Enshrouded
ByYurii Luzhko
Dragonsbane icon — Enshrouded One-handed Axes
One-handed Axes⭐ LegendaryLv 40

Dragonsbane

An axe found atop the skull of a giant dragon skeleton. Legends say it was used to slay the mother dragon, but it wasn't lodged inside her cranium when you found it. That's probably for the best. Mothers have enough headaches already.

Required level
40
Source
Lore Weapon, Craftable
Attack speed
0.6s
Scales with
STR (Strength)
Slot tier
A — One-handed Axes
All One-handed AxesFull stats on the wiki ↗

Estimated damage

Level 50
93Damage
Base
85(91.4%)
Fire
8(8.6%)

Sources: enshrouded.wiki.gg (pre-1.0) for every value on this page. Enshrouded 1.0 was released on 2026-10-15; these values have not been checked against it.

Not yet matched to a 1.0 item: the 1.0 server files carry no English names, and this weapon's wiki stats did not single out one of the 510 weapons in them. The 506 that did are in the 1.0 weapon database.

Legendary perks (5)

  • Health LeechHits restore a percentage of damage dealt as Health
  • BrutalIncreased Critical Strike Damage
  • Magic Fire DamageAdds Magic Fire Damage equal to 10% of base damage
  • RetaliationA percentage of received Melee Damage is dealt back to attackers
  • PreciseIncreased Critical Strike Chance

About this slot

The One-handed Axes slot is rated A for current Enshrouded meta. Heavy single-hand with strong stagger. Great for Warriors that want shield uptime without dropping to a club.

warrior archetype builds →

Dragonsbane FAQ

How do I get Dragonsbane in Enshrouded?
Dragonsbane drops in Lore Weapon, Craftable. As a legendary weapon, it's gated behind a specific Hollow Halls boss, Sun Temple chest, or biome-specific encounter — farm the region listed above for a guaranteed shot.
What level is required for Dragonsbane?
Dragonsbane requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Dragonsbane scale with?
Dragonsbane is a One-handed Axes weapon, which scales with STR (Strength). Invest attribute points into STR to push Dragonsbane's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Dragonsbane have?
Dragonsbane carries 5 named perks: Health Leech, Brutal, Magic Fire Damage, Retaliation, Precise. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Dragonsbane?
Dragonsbane is a One-handed Axes weapon — see the matching build hubs linked above for preset loadouts that prioritise this slot. Best fit is typically the specialist sub-archetype for this weapon family.
Weapon data from Enshrouded Wiki, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Damage is computed with the wiki's own {{Weapon Stats}} formula (base scaling + 10%-per damage-perk); the wiki notes these figures are not updated post Wake of Water, so treat them as estimates. Legendary flag = weapon carries named perks (mundane drops have none). Not affiliated with Keen Games.