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ByYurii Luzhko
Guard Of The North Sword icon — Enshrouded Two-handed Greatswords

Guard Of The North Sword

Lord Vorgoth's once-trusted blade was discarded before the war and replaced by a weapon more befitting of vile acts. It still clings to a semblance of sanity and light, shining brightly in the dark like the North Star.

Required level
40
Source
Lore Weapon, Craftable
Attack speed
0.6s
Scales with
STR (Strength)

Estimated damage

Level 50
101Damage
Base
85(84.2%)
Shock
16(15.8%)

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 (3)

  • Magic Shock DamageAdds Magic Shock Damage equal to 10% of base damage
  • PreciseIncreased Critical Strike Chance
  • BrutalIncreased Critical Strike Damage

About this slot

The Two-handed Greatswords slot is rated A for current Enshrouded meta. High-DPS sweepers. The Barbarian / Whirlwind Crescendo loadout lives here; trades shield uptime for raw burst.

Best builds for this two-handed greatsword

2 preset builds tagged greatsword — ranked by tier (S → A → B).

Guard Of The North Sword FAQ

How do I get Guard Of The North Sword in Enshrouded?
Guard Of The North Sword 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 Guard Of The North Sword?
Guard Of The North Sword requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Guard Of The North Sword scale with?
Guard Of The North Sword is a Two-handed Greatswords weapon, which scales with STR (Strength). Invest attribute points into STR to push Guard Of The North Sword's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Guard Of The North Sword have?
Guard Of The North Sword carries 3 named perks: Magic Shock Damage, Precise, Brutal. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Guard Of The North Sword?
Guard Of The North Sword is a Two-handed Greatswords 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.