Dread sword
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Dread sword: melee weapons. Source defined; availability unverified.
Development source reviewed on 29 October 2026. In-game availability is unverified.
Item information#
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | Melee weapons |
| Availability | Source defined; availability unverified |
| Name source | client item label |
| Base types | BaseSword → BaseMeleeWeapon → BaseWeapon → Item |
| Constructible in source | Yes |
| Internal helper | No |
Base properties#
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Allowed races | Allow Gargoyles Only |
| Artifact rarity | 0 |
| Initial minimum durability | 31 |
| Initial maximum durability | 110 |
| Can be fortified | true |
| Combat skill | Swords |
| Base minimum damage | 14 |
| Base maximum damage | 18 |
| Base swing seconds (ML) | 3.5 |
| Weapon speed (AOS scale) | 0 |
| Strength requirement | 35 |
| Dexterity requirement | 0 |
| Intelligence requirement | 0 |
| Maximum range | 1 |
| Primary ability | Crushing Blow |
| Secondary ability | Concussion Blow |
| Weapon damage type | Slashing |
| Artwork ID | 0x90B |
Notes#
- The source requires Gargoyle, while this shard supports only Human and Elf players.
- Base source properties are shown. Material, exceptional quality, random magic, refinement, durability and character progression can alter effective results.
Source notes
Show 18 references
These references identify the reviewed shard files. Source presence does not establish live availability.
Projects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:5
Item class definitionProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:26
RequiredRaces defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:231
ArtifactRarity defined by BaseWeaponProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:23
InitMinHits defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:24
InitMaxHits defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:787
CanFortify defined by BaseWeaponProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:253
AosSkill defined by BaseWeaponProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:17
AosMinDamage defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:18
AosMaxDamage defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:19
MlSpeed defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:248
AosSpeed defined by BaseWeaponProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:16
AosStrengthReq defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:244
AosDexterityReq defined by BaseWeaponProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:245
AosIntelligenceReq defined by BaseWeaponProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:250
AosMaxRange defined by BaseWeaponProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:14
PrimaryAbility defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/Swords/DreadSword.cs:15
SecondaryAbility defined by DreadSwordProjects/UOContent/Items/Weapons/BaseWeapon.cs:254
AosType defined by BaseWeapon
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