Compare Revisions

11 The current live weapon pages list 4 greatswords in Windrose. This page groups the published variants, damage values, scaling lines, and standout effects for the whole greatsword category.
22  
33 Current Live Roster
44  
55 WeaponVariantsDamageListed ScalingStandout EffectDueling GreatswordRare and Epic315 SlashAgility (B)Each successful Perfect Block applies Retaliation effect increasing your Melee Damage by 10%. Stacks up to 3 times. Taking Damage removes the effect.Soul EaterRare and Epic325 SlashAgility (C)This weapon has a special attack [F] that drains Health from nearby enemies. Cooldown: 2 min.Stalwart GreatswordRare and Epic310 SlashAgility (A)Increases Posture Points by 1.Two-Handed SwordUncommon300 SlashAgility (B)No special effect listed.
66 Current Category Notes
77  
88 4 of the 4 currently listed greatswords have at least one craftable public item page.3 of the 4 currently listed greatswords have an Epic variant on the public weapon pages.Weapons keeps the full cross-type roster in one place.
9+ 
10+Full Greatsword Roster
11+ 
12+Greatswords are two-handed slash weapons that scale primarily with Agility. They occupy both hands, locking out pistol off-hands, and trade speed for wider arc and heavier per-hit damage.
13+ 
14+NameRarityScalingEffect[object Object]UncommonAgility (B)None. Requires Level 2 Weaponsmith Workshop. Recipe: 10 Copper Ingot + 2 Rough Hide[object Object]Rare → EpicAgilityRare: +1 Posture Point. Epic: +20% Critical Damage. Pirate Chests[object Object]Rare → EpicAgilityRare: Perfect Block applies Retaliation (+10% dmg, 3 stacks, removed on hit). Epic: Perfect Block restores 10% HP. Often from Glorious Hunter area[object Object]Rare → EpicAgility (B)Rare: F special drains HP from nearby enemies, 2-min cooldown. Epic: special additionally scales with Vitality. Ghost Captain boss drop[object Object]Rare → EpicStrength (B)Rare: kills grant Decimation stacks (+10% Crit Chance, max 30%). Epic: grants Ward (15% Damage Resistance) while active. Found in Need a Bigger Boat quest shipwreck
15+Scaling Outlier: Executioner
16+ 
17+Executioner scales with Strength rather than Agility, making it the greatsword for Strength-focused builds. Paired with Conquistador's Armor and the Crusher talent branch, Executioner builds play as slow, high-burst tanks rather than mobile sweepers.
18+ 
19+Note: "Captain's Greatsword"
20+ 
21+If you have seen "Captain's Greatsword" referenced elsewhere, this is not a real weapon name; the article disambiguates common confusions with Soul Eater or other named greatswords.