This page lists axes, maces, and longswords requiring the Weapon and Shield talent tree in Dragon Age II.
| Name | Damage | Runes |
Act | Enhancements | Notes |
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| Aurvar's Prize Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield 41 strength |
33 physical damage (62 per second) |
1 | 3 | +116 attack +3 armor +17% threat generation |
Found in a Deep Roads chest during Finding Nathaniel. |
| Baron Arlange's Sword Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 45 strength |
37 electricity damage (70 per second) |
0 | — | +9% attack speed +17% threat generation Enemies cannot dodge attacks |
Dropped by Baron Arlange. Mark of the Assassin required. |
| Bassrath-Kata Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 39 strength |
31 physical damage (58 per second) |
0 | 3 | +100 attack +4% attack speed +20% chance of deathblows +9 damage vs. humans |
Possible reward for The Lost Swords. |
| Blade of a Thousand Battles Red Steel Requires: 42 strength Weapon and Shield |
35 physical damage (66 per second) |
2 | 3 | +5% critical chance +8 physical damage 5% chance to knock back |
Purchased from Emporium's Relics and Antiques in the Black Emporium for 94 75 16 .
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| The Bringer of Silence Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield 36 strength |
28 physical damage (53 per second) |
1 | 3 | +5% critical chance +12% critical damage 5% chance to dispel hostile magic |
Reward for Finding Nathaniel. |
| Cammer's Reach Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield |
5 physical damage (9 per second) |
0 | 0 | +4 health regeneration rate | Unobtainable via normal means. |
| Chevalier's Reach Silverite |
5 physical damage (9 per second) |
0 | 0 | Aveline's starting weapon Restriction: Aveline | |
| City Guard Sword Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield 36 strength |
29 physical damage (55 per second) |
1 | 3 | +94 attack 4% attack speed |
Available at the Weapon Shop in the Gallows Courtyard for 8 62 67.
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| Darktown Blade Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield 30 strength |
23 physical damage (43 per second) |
1 | 2 | +4% critical chance | Available at Weaponsmithy for 2 62 8
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| Desdemona's Blade Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield 25 strength |
17 nature damage (32 per second) |
2 | 1–3 | +50 attack | Requires The Black Emporium DLC. |
| The Edge of Night Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield |
1.2 + 1.34 * LVL spirit damage (2.3 + 2.52 * LVL per second) |
2 | Any | Improves with level-up damage vs. demons and undead +6+ROUND((Lvl+5)*2/25) attack speed % +8+ROUND(Lvl*2/5) magic resistance |
Available in the Warrior Item Pack DLC. |
| Edge of Song and Glory Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield 24 strength |
16 physical damage (30 per second) |
0 | 1 | +47 attack +7% physical damage |
Looted from Ser Karras in Wounded Coast Approach during Act of Mercy. |
| Enchanted Hand Axe Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield X strength |
(1.2 + 1.34 * LVL) physical damage ((1.88 * DMG) per second) |
0 | Randomly selected from: +(1.6 + 1.6 * LVL) health +(0.4 * ATK(LVL)) attack +(6.4 + 0.08 * LVL)% physical damage |
Generic | |
| Fade's Fury Requires: Weapon and Shield 34 strength |
25 physical damage (47 per second) |
2 | 2 | +5% critical damage +3 spirit damage across 2m |
Looted from Allure in the Harimann Estate during Repentance. |
| Fadeshear Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield |
1.2 + 1.34 * LVL physical damage (2.3 + 2.52 * LVL per second) |
0 | 1–3 | Improves with level-up +(120%) damage vs. demons and undead |
Pre-order bonus |
| Fereldan Longsword Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield |
4 physical damage (8 per second) |
0 | 0-1 | Warrior Hawke starting weapon. Also available at Vincento's Northern Merchandise in Lowtown for 12 42.
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| Glandivalis Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 41 strength |
33 electricity damage (62 per second) |
1 | 3 | +116 attack +3 armor 2.5% chance to enslave normal enemies |
Looted from Hybris during The Awiergan Scrolls: Pride Unbound. |
| Hack Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 33 strength |
27 physical damage (51 per second) |
0 | 3 | +32 health Messy kills 5% chance to regain 3% health |
Found on a bandit leader during the quest Who Needs Rescuing? |
| Landsman's Cudgel Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 13 strength |
4 physical damage (8 per second) |
0 | 0 | Looted from a Dead Refugee during The Destruction of Lothering if Hawke is a warrior. | |
| Maelstrom Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 24 strength |
16 physical damage (30 per second) |
0 | 1 | +4% critical chance +4% attack speed |
Available at the Weapon Shop (Gallows Courtyard) for 2 25 93
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| Markham Heart Stopper Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 33 strength |
27 physical damage (51 per second) |
0 | 2 | +5% critical chance +12% critical damage Messy kills |
Available at Weapon Shop for 7 91 62
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| Mercenary's Blade Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield |
5 physical damage (9 per second) |
0 | 1 | Received if a warrior Hawke sided with the mercenaries during The Destruction of Lothering. | |
| The Mountain-Father's Haft Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield |
1.2 + 1.34 * LVL spirit damage (2.3 + 2.52 * LVL per second) |
2 | 1–3 | +X attack +X% physical damage +X damage vs. humans Improves with level-up |
Requires the Warrior Item Pack II DLC |
| Notched Sword Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 23 strength |
15 physical damage (28 per second) |
0 | 1 | +18 mana/stamina +7% physical damage |
Available at Weaponsmithy for 1 63 54
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| One-Cut Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield 30 strength |
21 physical damage (39 per second) |
1 | 2 | +61 attack +8% physical damage Messy Kills |
Looted from Innley of Starkhaven on Sundermount during Bounty Hunter. |
| Overland Render Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 21 strength |
12 physical damage (23 per second) |
0 | 1 | +38 attack +4% critical chance |
Looted from a ship captain on the Docks during Secret Rendezvous. |
| Palvo's Cocksure Cleaver Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 21 strength |
12 physical damage (23 per second) |
0 | 1 | +38 attack +14% threat generation |
Looted from the body of Captain Qerth during the quest Night Lies. |
| Perrin's Nail Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield 32 strength |
25 physical damage (47 per second) |
1 | 3 | +76 attack +19% healing to this character |
Available at Korval's Blades for 7 35 92
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| Raider Sword Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 36 strength |
29 physical damage (55 per second) |
1 | 3 | +5% critical chance +12% critical damage |
Available at Shady Merchandise (Docks) for 6 26 4.
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| Red Earth Long One Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield 32 strength |
25 physical damage (47 per second) |
0 | 2 | +76 attack +5 fire damage |
Reward for Family Matter. |
| Royeaux One and Two Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield 22 strength |
13 physical damage (24 per second) |
1 | 1 | +41 attack +4% critical damage |
Looted from an Amaranthine Conspirator on Sundermount during The Conspirators. |
| Sataareth Red Steel Requires: Weapon and Shield 38 strength |
29 fire damage (55 per second) |
1 | 3 | +94 attack +8% physical damage +8% magic resistance |
Automatically given to the player at the beginning of Act 3. |
| Smooth Rasp Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield 37 strength |
31 physical damage (58 per second) |
0 | 3 | +100 attack +5% critical damage +12% critical damage |
Unobtainable via normal means |
| Smuggled Fereldan Blade Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield |
5 physical damage (9 per second) |
0 | 1 | Received at the beginning of the act by a warrior Hawke who joined the smugglers | |
| Sundarin Thunder Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 28 strength |
20 physical damage (38 per second) |
0 | 2 | +438 electricity resistance +4 electricity damage |
Found in a chest during Fool's Gold (only if Merin dies). |
| Superior Hand Axe Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield X strength |
(1.2 + 1.34 * LVL) physical damage ((1.88 * DMG) per second) |
0 | Randomly selected from: +(1.6 + 1.6 * LVL) health +(0.4 * ATK(LVL)) attack +(6.4 + 0.08 * LVL)% physical damage |
Generic | |
| Superior Longsword Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield X strength |
Varies | 0 | 1-3 | Selected at random from: + X attack + Y% critical chance |
Generic. Properties are scaled to Hawke's level when generated. Found at random among merchant's wares or as loot. |
| Sword of the Antaam Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 38 strength |
32 physical damage (60 per second) |
1 | 3 | +108 attack +10 damage vs. humans |
Available at Lirene's Fereldan Imports for 7 53 47
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| Thudpucker's Fist Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield 28 strength |
20 physical damage (38 per second) |
1 | 1 | +57 attack 5% chance to stun |
Available at Bonny Lem's Wares in the Docks Disused Passage for 5 73 28.
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| Trust and Cut Blade Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 21 strength |
12 physical damage (23 per second) |
0 | 1 | +38 attack +14% threat generation |
Available at Korval's Blades in Hightown for 1 64 5
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| The Vague Blade Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 41 strength |
33 physical damage (62 per second) |
3 | 3 | Enemies cannot dodge attacks | Found inside a chest in the Blood Mage Refuge during The Last Holdouts. |
| The Wailer Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 28 strength |
20 physical damage (38 per second) |
0 | 3 | +4% critical chance +11% critical damage +8% physical damage |
Looted from Veld in The Sink during Gamlen's Greatest Treasure. |
| The Weight Silverite Requires: Weapon and Shield 38 strength |
29 physical damage (55 per second) |
1 | 3 | +94 attack +11 fortitude 5% chance to knock back |
Looted from a High Dragon in The Bone Pit during Mine Massacre. |
| Windsong Axe Aurum Requires: Weapon and Shield 35 strength |
27 physical damage (51 per second) |
0 | 2 | +5% critical chance +12% critical damage +11 electricity damage |
Available at Nexus Golem's Wares for 19 69 81.
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| Woodsman's Ire Onyx Requires: Weapon and Shield 35 strength |
27 physical damage (51 per second) |
1 | 3 | +32 health +81 attack +16% threat generation |
Reward from A Friend for completing all three Act 3 nighttime gang quests. Also dropped by Jess Varvel during Reining It In. |
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