Weapon stats
- Required level
- 40
- Source / drop region
- Nomad Highlands
- Attack speed
- 0.6s
- Scales with
- STR (Strength)
Legendary perks (3)
- Magic Ice Damage
- Mana Leech
- Merciless
About this slot
The One-handed Swords slot is rated S for current Enshrouded meta. All-purpose melee. The sword-and-shield combo is the Tank's bread and butter; scales with STR.
Builds that use this slot
- Endgame Meta — 184 ptsHybrid
Reference build that pushes the 184-point cap. Battlemage core with Healer + Barbarian splice — the build you respec into once everything else unlocks.
- Solo Adventurer HybridHybrid
Designed for solo play. Survives early Springlands, scales through Kindlewastes, never needs a co-op partner. Warrior survival + Ranger ranged + Mage utility.
Other One-handed Swords
Same category — likely alternatives at the same level band.
- Acid Cleaver
A cleaver coated with acid and bile. Its victims can mend the bleeding but rarely stop the toxins from spreading.
Lv 40 - Apex Machete
The weapon brandishes an interlocking pattern of dark and light by partially covering its fuller with a blackened outer shell. The sword's sides are asymmetric, making one ideal for slashing while the other excels in prying or hacking through its pronounced claw-like appendage.
Lv 45 - Aurora Sword
All incoming light fractures on the surface of this elegant blade, creating a dancing ensemble of floating colors. It is practically dripping with excellence.
Lv 50 - Bronze Sword
A light and swift sword of beautiful color. It dulls quickly, though.
Lv 40 - Dragon Sword
A mythical blade from long gone days. Legends say that it was passed on to Embervale by a wise spirit who descended from the stars in the year of the dragon.
Lv 40 - Drak'Dal Spine
Ridges line the base of this sword, adding weight to each swing. The uneven silhouette is reminiscent of protruding vertebrae.
- Eclipsed Blade
Rays of steel stretch outward from the sword handle's guard. They resemble the final light of the sun before an eclipse.
- Enflamed Sword
A burning sword, glowing with power. It burns hot enough to reduce the mana of its prey with every hit.
Lv 40 - Explorer's Machete
A sword with a reinforced, pointed edge that can cut through any growth in the thicket. The blade is also useful for hunting wildlife.
- Extinguished Sword
Although no longer enflamed this formerly magical sword still has a sharp edge.
Lv 40 - Fang Blade
This blade is razor-sharp like the fangs of the terrifying creatures that prowl the Nomad Highlands.
Lv 40 - Fell Broad Sword
A heavy sword wielded by armored Fell.
Lv 40
Ice Blade FAQ
How do I get Ice Blade in Enshrouded?
Ice Blade drops in Nomad Highlands. 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 Ice Blade?
Ice Blade requires character level 40 to wield. End-game tier — only viable in Albaneve Summits / Veilwater Basin progression.
What attribute does Ice Blade scale with?
Ice Blade is a One-handed Swords weapon, which scales with STR (Strength). Invest attribute points into STR to push Ice Blade's damage to its level cap.
What perks does Ice Blade have?
Ice Blade carries 3 named perks: Magic Ice Damage, Mana Leech, Merciless. These compound on top of base damage and are what flag it legendary — mundane drops carry no perks.
What builds use Ice Blade?
Ice Blade is a One-handed Swords weapon — see the matching build hubs linked above for preset loadouts that prioritise this slot. Best fit is typically the primary archetype for this weapon family.