In *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*, longswords stand out as some of the most versatile weapons, offering a perfect blend of speed, power, and reach. If you're on the hunt for the finest blades to wield in your adventures, here's a curated list of the top longswords you should consider.
Toledo Steel Sword
Crafted from the renowned Toledo steel, this sword is a masterpiece reforged from the Hermit's broken blade. It boasts impressive stats with 132 stab damage, 125 slash damage, and 25 blunt damage. With a requirement of Strength 12 and Agility 15, it's accessible earlier than many top-tier swords. Its durability stands at 159, and its defense at 194, making it a reliable choice for prolonged battles. You can acquire this sword as a reward for completing "The Hermit" quest, particularly if you choose the blacksmith route during the Semine wedding. Blacksmith Radwan will task you with retrieving this sword from the Hermit, Ambrose, near Apollonia, to forge it as a wedding gift for Oda Semine.
Balshan’s Sword
A legendary weapon once owned by Sir Jan Posy of Zimburg, this sword was later gifted to his younger brother. It's a formidable blade with 149 stab damage, 157 slash damage, and 24 blunt damage, positioning it among the strongest longswords in the game. Requiring Strength 14 and Agility 20, it's designed for high-level swordsmen. Its defense of 225 and durability of 120 ensure it can withstand intense combat while delivering devastating blows.
Blacksmith’s Defender
This sword is a testament to practical combat, prioritizing functionality over flair. It offers 75 stab damage, 86 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage, making it a solid mid-tier option. With only Strength 7 and Agility 9 required, it's one of the most accessible longswords in the game. Its defense of 126 and durability of 99 make it a dependable choice for players early in their journey.
Broad Longsword
Featuring a wider blade, this longsword enhances durability to 200, though it may be slightly slower to swing. Its damage output is impressive, with 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. Requiring Strength 16 and Agility 19, it's suited for experienced fighters. Its high defense of 246 ensures it can endure long battles. You can purchase this sword from Blacksmith Zdimir in Grund or forge it 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 ideal for those who favor speed and precision over brute force. It delivers 157 stab damage, 150 slash damage, and 30 blunt damage. Requiring Strength 15 and Agility 18, it's tailored for skilled swordsmen who excel in technique. Its construction demands the expertise of a skilled blacksmith to achieve its thin and flexible blade.
Godwin’s Longsword
Similar to the Dry Devil’s Longsword but with more balanced stats, this weapon offers 129 stab damage, 123 slash damage, and 73.8 blunt damage. It's unique for its higher blunt force. Requiring Strength 16 and Agility 18, it provides 220 defense and 200 durability, making it the most durable longsword in the game. Its craftsmanship makes it an excellent choice for dueling.
Hanush’s Sword
Designed for swordplay rather than all-out war, this thin and well-balanced longsword delivers 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. It's perfect for fast-paced fights and requires Strength 16 and Agility 19. Henry can enhance its effectiveness by sharpening it during a quest.
Henry’s Longsword
With a rich history, this 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, making it a well-balanced choice for combat. Requiring Strength 14 and Agility 17, it provides 220 defense and 179 durability. The reforged version, Henry’s Sword Reforged, significantly boosts its stats to 199 stab, 190 slash, and 38 blunt damage, with 299 defense and 240 durability. However, it demands Strength 20 and Agility 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 sword from the Kuttenberg sword fighting guild. It's a top-tier weapon with 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. Requiring Strength 16 and Agility 19, it's designed for skilled fighters and is one of the finest-crafted weapons available.
Lord Capon’s Longsword
This sword, belonging to Lord Capon, mirrors the stats of Henry’s Longsword with 149 stab damage, 142 slash damage, and 28 blunt damage. It's tailored for fast, skillful dueling and requires Strength 14 and Agility 17. Details on its acquisition remain unclear.
These are the premier longswords in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*, each offering unique advantages to enhance your gameplay experience. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned warrior, there's a blade here to suit your combat style.
*Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*
