Longswords in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2* are renowned for their versatility, offering a perfect balance of speed, power, and reach. If you're on the quest for the finest blades in the game, here's a detailed look at the longswords you should consider wielding.
Toledo Steel Sword
Crafted from the renowned Toledo steel, this high-quality sword was reforged from the Hermit's broken blade. It boasts impressive stats with 132 stab damage, 125 slash damage, and 25 blunt damage. To wield it effectively, you'll need a Strength of 12 and Agility of 15, which makes it an accessible choice for players early in their journey. Its durability stands at 159, and its defense at 194, ensuring reliability in prolonged combat. You can acquire this sword as a reward for completing "The Hermit" quest, specifically if you choose the blacksmith option to crash the Semine wedding. Blacksmith Radwan will task you with retrieving this sword from the Hermit, Ambrose, near Apollonia, to be forged as a wedding gift for Oda Semine.
Balshan’s Sword
This legendary blade once belonged to Sir Jan Posy of Zimburg, later gifted to his younger brother. It's a powerhouse with 149 stab damage, 157 slash damage, and 24 blunt damage, positioning it as one of the game's most formidable longswords. To wield this sword, you'll need a Strength of 14 and Agility of 20, marking it as a weapon for high-level swordsmen. Its defense of 225 and durability of 120 ensure it can withstand intense battles while delivering devastating blows.
Blacksmith’s Defender
This sword, while not as flashy as others, is a practical choice for combat. It offers 75 stab damage, 86 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage, making it a solid mid-tier option. With a low requirement of Strength 7 and Agility 9, it's one of the most accessible longswords in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*. Its defense of 126 and durability of 99 make it a reliable weapon for players early in the game.
Broad Longsword
Characterized by its wider blade, this longsword has a durability of 200 but swings a bit slower. However, its damage compensates with 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. It requires a Strength of 16 and Agility of 19, making it suitable for experienced fighters. With a high defense of 246, it's well-equipped for long battles. You can purchase this sword from Blacksmith Zdimir in Grund or forge it yourself using 1x Cow Skin, 1x Ordinary Sword Guard, 1x Pear Sword Pommel, 2x Iron, and 3x Frankfurt Steel.
Dry Devil’s Longsword
This finely crafted weapon is perfect for fast, precise strikes, with 157 stab damage, 150 slash damage, and 30 blunt damage. It's not about brute force but rather about speed and technique. Requiring a Strength of 15 and Agility of 18, it's a weapon for skilled swordsmen. Its thin and flexible blade, crafted by a skilled blacksmith, comes at a premium but offers exceptional performance.
Godwin’s Longsword
Similar to the Dry Devil's Longsword, Godwin's Longsword offers balanced stats with 129 stab damage, 123 slash damage, and a higher blunt damage of 73.8. It requires a Strength of 16 and Agility of 18, and boasts a defense of 220 and durability of 200, making it the strongest longsword in the game. While not ideal for chaotic battles, its high-quality craftsmanship makes it an excellent choice for dueling.
Hanush’s Sword
Designed for swordplay rather than all-out war, this thin, well-balanced longsword delivers 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. It's ideal for fast-paced fights and requires a Strength of 16 and Agility of 19. Henry can enhance its effectiveness by offering to sharpen Hanush's dull sword during a specific quest.
Henry’s Longsword
With a rich history, Henry's Longsword was originally forged by Henry's father for Sir Radzig Kobyla and later stolen by Istvan Toth. It offers 149 stab damage, 142 slash damage, and 28 blunt damage, with a Strength requirement of 14 and Agility of 17. Its defense of 220 and durability of 179 make it a robust choice for combat. The reforged version, Henry's Sword Reforged, significantly enhances its stats to 199 stab, 190 slash, and 38 blunt damage, with a defense of 299 and durability of 240. However, it requires a Strength of 20 and Agility of 23, making it suitable only for the most skilled swordsmen.
Kuttenberg Longsword
Crafted by Master Enderlin of Kuttenberg, this longsword is a replica of the famous blade from the Kuttenberg sword fighting guild. It's a top-tier weapon with 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. Requiring a Strength of 16 and Agility of 19, it's designed for skilled fighters and is one of the finest-crafted weapons available in the game.
Lord Capon’s Longsword
Lord Capon's Longsword mirrors Henry's Longsword in stats, with 149 stab damage, 142 slash damage, and 28 blunt damage. It's tailored for fast, skillful dueling rather than brute force. It requires a Strength of 14 and Agility of 17, positioning it as a balanced mid-tier longsword. Details on its acquisition are currently unclear.
These are the top longswords you should consider in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*. Each offers unique advantages, tailored to different playstyles and stages of your journey through the game.
*Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*