Top Longswords in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Longswords in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2* are the epitome of versatility, offering a perfect blend of speed, power, and reach. If you're on the hunt for the finest blades to wield in this immersive world, here's a detailed look at some of the top longswords you should consider.

Toledo Steel Sword

Crafted from the renowned Toledo steel, this sword is a masterpiece, reborn from the remnants of the Hermit's shattered 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 an early-game gem that's both accessible and powerful. Its durability stands at 159, and its defense at 194, making it a reliable companion in extended combat scenarios. To acquire this sword, complete "The Hermit" quest and opt for the blacksmith's task of crashing the Semine wedding. Blacksmith Radwan will direct you to retrieve the sword from the Hermit, Ambrose, near Apollonia, to forge it as a wedding gift for Oda Semine.

Balshan’s Sword

A legendary weapon with a storied past, Balshan’s Sword was once the prized possession of Sir Jan Posy of Zimburg before being gifted to his younger brother. It's a formidable weapon with 149 stab damage, 157 slash damage, and 24 blunt damage, making it one of the most powerful longswords you can find. Requiring Strength 14 and Agility 20, it's designed for seasoned swordsmen. Its defense of 225 and durability of 120 ensure it can withstand the rigors of battle while slicing through foes effortlessly.

Blacksmith’s Defender

A no-frills, well-forged sword designed for practical combat, the Blacksmith’s Defender might not dazzle with its stats, but it's effective nonetheless. It delivers 75 stab damage, 86 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage, positioning it as a solid mid-tier choice. With low requirements of Strength 7 and Agility 9, it's one of the most accessible longswords in the game. Its defense of 126 and durability of 99 make it a dependable weapon for early-game challenges.

Broad Longsword

Featuring a wider blade, the Broad Longsword offers exceptional durability at 200, though its swing speed is slightly reduced. This trade-off is well-compensated by its high damage output: 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. It requires Strength 16 and Agility 19, making it a choice for experienced fighters. Its defense of 246 ensures it can endure prolonged combat. You can purchase it from Blacksmith Zdimir in Grund or craft it using 1x Cow Skin, 1x Ordinary Sword Guard, 1x Pear Sword Pommel, 2x Iron, and 3x Frankfurt Steel.

Dry Devil’s Longsword

A finely crafted weapon for those who value precision, the Dry Devil’s Longsword delivers 157 stab damage, 150 slash damage, and 30 blunt damage. It's perfect for quick, accurate strikes rather than brute force. Requiring Strength 15 and Agility 18, it's tailored for skilled swordsmen who prioritize finesse. While it's not the cheapest option, its craftsmanship by a skilled blacksmith ensures a blade that's both thin and flexible.

Godwin’s Longsword

Balanced and deadly, Godwin’s Longsword mirrors the Dry Devil’s Longsword but with a unique edge in its higher blunt damage of 73.8, alongside 129 stab damage and 123 slash damage. Requiring Strength 16 and Agility 18, it offers 220 defense and 200 durability, making it the most durable longsword in the game. It's an excellent choice for dueling rather than chaotic battlefield encounters.

Hanush’s Sword

Designed for swift swordplay, Hanush’s Sword is a thin, well-balanced blade with 166 stab damage, 158 slash damage, and 32 blunt damage. It's ideal for fast-paced duels, requiring Strength 16 and Agility 19. You can enhance its effectiveness by sharpening it during a quest, making it a valuable asset for skilled duelists.

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Henry’s Longsword

With a rich history tied to Henry's father and Sir Radzig Kobyla, Henry’s Longsword is a well-balanced weapon delivering 149 stab damage, 142 slash damage, and 28 blunt damage. It requires Strength 14 and Agility 17, making it an intermediate choice with 220 defense and 179 durability. The reforged version, Henry’s Sword Reforged, significantly enhances its stats to 199 stab, 190 slash, and 38 blunt, with 299 defense and 240 durability, but demands a higher skill level with Strength 20 and Agility 23.

Kuttenberg Longsword

Crafted by Master Enderlin of Kuttenberg, this longsword is a replica of the famous Kuttenberg sword fighting guild blade. 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 stands out for its fine craftsmanship.

Lord Capon’s Longsword

Similar to Henry’s Longsword, Lord Capon’s Longsword offers 149 stab damage, 142 slash damage, and 28 blunt damage, tailored for fast and skillful dueling. It requires Strength 14 and Agility 17, making it a balanced mid-tier choice. Details on its acquisition remain unclear, but it's a valuable asset for those who master its use.

These are the premier longswords to consider in *Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2*. Each offers unique advantages tailored to different playstyles and combat scenarios. Choose wisely to enhance your journey through the medieval world of Bohemia.

*Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.*