- For maces in other games, see Maces (Dragon Age II) and Maces (Inquisition).
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Maces are one-handed melee weapons. Maces are moderate in damage. They possess high armor penetration values, but are weak in critical strike. Maces are good for fights against heavily armored opponents.
Properties[]
| Name | Attribute | Attribute Modifier | Aim Time | Speed Modifier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maces | 100% strength | 100% | 0 |
Scaling[]
| Tier | Base damage | Armor penetration | Critical chance | Range | Requisite | Runes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iron (Tier 1) | 5.00 | 4.00 | 0.50 | Melee | 12 strength | 0 |
| Grey Iron (Tier 2) | 5.50 | 4.60 | 0.55 | Melee | 14 strength | 0 |
| Steel (Tier 3) | 6.00 | 5.20 | 0.60 | Melee | 16 strength | 1 |
| Veridium (Tier 4) | 6.50 | 5.80 | 0.65 | Melee | 20 strength | 1 |
| Red Steel (Tier 5) | 7.00 | 6.40 | 0.70 | Melee | 26 strength | 2 |
| Silverite (Tier 6) | 7.50 | 7.00 | 0.75 | Melee | 28 strength | 2 |
| Dragonbone (Tier 7) | 8.00 | 8.00 | 0.80 | Melee | 32 strength | 3 |
| White Steel (Tier 8) | 8.50 | 9.00 | 0.85 | Melee | 36 strength | 3 |
| Volcanic Aurum (Tier 9) | 9.00 | 10.00 | 0.90 | Melee | 40 strength | 3 |
Maces[]
Dragon Age: Origins[]
| Name | Damage |
Critical chance | Armor penetration | Strength modifier | Runes | Enhancements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeducan Mace Grey Iron Requires: 14 strength |
5.50 | 0.55% | 4.60 | 1.00 | 0 | Messy kills +2 damage vs. darkspawn |
Received from Duncan at the end of the Dwarf Commoner Origin. |
| Barbarian Mace Steel Requires: 16 strength |
6.00 | 0.60% | 5.20 | 1.00 | 0 | +1 strength | Can be acquired in the completion of the Chasind Trail Signs, purchased from Cesar or looted from the Qunari Mercenary in the Burning Bridge. |
| Chevalier's Mace Steel Requires: 16 strength |
6.00 | 0.60% | 5.20 | 1.00 | 1 | +5% cold resistance -5 spirit resistance +2 cold damage |
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| Darkspawn Mace Varies Requires: 12 strength |
5.00 | 0.50% | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0 | +0.5 armor penetration -1 dexterity |
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| Dwarven Mace Varies Requires: 12 strength |
5.00 | 0.50% | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0 | ||
| Endrin's Mace Silverite Requires: 28 strength |
7.50 | 0.75% | 7.00 | 1.00 | 2 | +15% cold resistance +10 mental resistance |
Cannot be acquired via normal means in the game. |
| Engraved Mace Veridium Requires: 20 strength |
6.50 | 0.65% | 5.80 | 1.00 | 1 | +1 dexterity +1 damage +5 mental resistance |
Looted from Landry (Origins) or purchased by Glassric the Weaponsmith (Awakening). |
| High Constable's Mace Silverite Requires: 28 strength |
7.50 | 0.75% | 7.00 | 1.00 | 2 | +1/2 stamina regeneration in combat +6 damage vs. darkspawn |
Found in a Weapon Rack in the Grey Warden Vault in Denerim. |
| Liberator's Mace Red Steel Requires: 26 strength |
7.00 | 0.70% | 6.40 | 1.00 | 2 | +1 dexterity +3 melee critical chance |
Sold by the Quartermaster in the Circle Tower (Origins) or looted from Rylock during Freedom for Anders (Awakening). |
| Mace Varies Requires: 12 strength |
5.00 | 0.50% | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0 | ||
| Shaperate's Blessing Silverite Requires: 28 strength |
7.50 | 0.75% | 7.00 | 1.00 | 2 | +4 attack | Possible reward upon completion of The Shaper's Life. Currently bugged, see the page for a workaround. |
| The Reaper's Cudgel Dragonbone Requires: 32 strength |
8.00 | 0.80% | 8.00 | 1.00 | 3 | +4 strength +1 armor +4 damage Chance to knock target back (10%) |
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| Vanguard Silverite Requires: 28 strength |
7.50 | 0.75% | 7.00 | 1.00 | 2 | +3 strength +3 constitution +1/+2 stamina regeneration in combat |
Looted from Branka if you sided with Caridin |
Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening[]
| Name | Damage |
Critical chance | Armor penetration | Strength modifier | Runes | Enhancements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkspawn Mace Varies Requires: 12 strength |
5.00 | 0.50% | 4.00 | 1.00 | 0 | +2 cunning +2 attack |
Randomly found on some darkspawn or in certain darkspawn treasure. |
| Skull Crusher White Steel Requires: 36 strength |
8.50 | 0.85% | 9.00 | 1.00 | 0 | +1 armor penetration +6 attack Chance to stun |
Found in a Chest in the Blackmarsh |
| The Lamented Dragonbone Requires: 32 strength |
8.00 | 0.80 | 8.00 | 1.00 | 3 | +3 strength +3 constitution |
Justice is equipped with this mace when he joins the party. |
| The Reaper's Cudgel Volcanic Aurum Requires: 42 strength |
9.00 | 0.90% | 10.00 | 1.00 | 3 | +4 strength +1 armor +6 damage +15% critical/backstab damage Chance to knock target back (10%) |
The Darkspawn Chronicles[]
| Name | Damage |
Critical chance | Armor penetration | Strength modifier | Runes | Enhancements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkspawn Mace Steel Requires: 16 strength |
6.00 | 0.60% | 5.20 | 1.00 | 0 | +0.5 armor penetration |
The Golems of Amgarrak[]
| Name | Damage |
Critical chance | Armor penetration | Strength modifier | Runes | Enhancements | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Reaper's Cudgel Dragonbone Requires: 32 strength |
8.00 | 0.80% | 8.00 | 1.00 | 3 | +5 damage Chance to knock target back (3%) |
Requires The Golems of Amgarrak DLC. |
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