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11Overview2233The Survivor's Solitude is a one-handed weapon in Crimson Desert with an Attack Power of 17, a Critical Rate bonus at Level 1, and an Attack Speed bonus at Level 1. This combination of stats makes it one of the strongest one-handed swords available in the early-to-mid game. The weapon also comes pre-loaded with three Abyss CoresAttack Speed ICritical Rate I, and Attack I, so it is ready for combat the moment you pick it up.4455The sword is hidden inside Death's Grip Caverna secret cave behind a waterfall northwest of Lake Kharonso. Reaching it requires using the Stab skill to pass through the waterfall. Because the cave is accessible relatively early, players who know where to look can grab one of the best one-handed swords in the game long before they would normally encounter weapons of this caliber through the main story.667788Stats991010AttributeValueWeapon TypeOne-Handed SwordAttack Power17Critical RateLevel 1Attack SpeedLevel 1Refinement Slots10Abyss Core Slots3Pre-installed CoresAttack Speed ICritical Rate I, Attack ISell Price9.86 Silver Coins1111Stats12121313The following stats are.14141515AttributeValueWeapon TypeOne-Handed SwordGradeLegendary (Orange)Attack Power12Price609 Silver Coins1616How to Obtain17171818Survivor's Solitude is found inside Death's Grip Caverna hidden cave behind a waterfall located northwest of Lake Kharonsowest of the Scholastone Institute. Follow the riverbank heading north from Scholastone Village until you reach a large waterfall. Look for a small stone totem pile near the base of the falls to confirm you are at the right spot.19192020To enter the cave, position Kliff directly facing the curtain of water and use a charged Stab attack (CTRL + Right Click on PC). The forward momentum from the Stab skill carries Kliff through the waterfall and into the cavern. Inside, follow the path to the end of the cave where a treasure chest contains the Survivor's Solitude. The chest also holds a Refined Palmer Pill, which provides a full HP revive.21212222If you have unlocked Abyss Island after Chapter 4, you can teleport there and fly directly to the waterfall to save travel time. The weapon cannot be purchased from merchants or crafted at a Blacksmith.23232424Refinement and Upgrades25252626Survivor's Solitude supports up to 10 levels of refinement at any Blacksmith. The weapon's dual secondary bonuses (Critical Rate and Attack Speed) are preserved through refinement, so each upgrade level makes the sword progressively more dangerous. At higher refinement levels, the Survivor's Solitude competes with late-game rewards like the Curia Curved Sword.27272828The 3 Abyss Core slots come pre-filled with Attack Speed I, Critical Rate I, and Attack I. Players can keep this loadout for a well-rounded offensive profile or swap individual cores at a Witch vendor. Replacing the Attack I core with a Critical Damage core, for example, amplifies the value of each critical hit without losing the speed and crit frequency bonuses.29293030Combat Tips31313232The Survivor's Solitude is built for aggression. The Attack Speed Level 1 bonus means faster swing animations, while the Critical Rate Level 1 bonus means a meaningful portion of those swings deal bonus damage. Together with the three pre-installed Abyss Coresthe sword outputs consistent, above-average damage from the first fight onward.33333434This weapon excels in a dual-wield setup. Its fast attack speed generates rapid combo chains, and the built-in crit chance turns those chains into burst damage windows. For players who prefer a shield-and-sword approach, the Survivor's Solitude still performs well; the crit and speed bonuses make counter-attacks after a block or parry more punishing than with a slower weapon.35353636Because the sword is available so early, it can carry players through most of the mid-game content without feeling underpowered. Mining Bismuth veins found outside Death's Grip Cavern provides materials useful for equipment upgrades, so pick those up on your way out.37373838See Also39394040One-Handed Weapons | Refining System | Abyss Cores | Lake Kharonso