Combat & gear · Item
Iron sword
Tough, balanced iron: the reference blade of the iron age. 31 damage, a 13 sweep, about 259 hits of life.
In the game
How to get it
In the grid, a column: two iron ingots over a stick.
What it is for
Hits for 31 within 4.1 m and sweeps a 60° arc for 13; a swing every 0.55 s; about 259 hits before it breaks.
Why it exists
A weapon for every stage of the game: each material its balance of power, speed and life.
The same text the game shows in its progress tree and on the item's sheet (I).
The iron sword: tough, balanced iron: the reference blade of the iron age.
Recipe
A column in the grid: two iron ingots over a stick.
Numbers
| Damage | Sweep | Swing | Life |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | 13 | 0.55 s | about 259 hits |
A Zombie has 80 health: count your blows. Compare every blade on Swords.
Good to know
In survival a sword wears with every hit that lands and breaks at the end. An alloy forged onto it changes it (see Raisonite alloy).
Tough, balanced iron: one swing sweeps everything in front of you.
On the progress path
SV2SurvivalMain path
One of the items of the step Swords.
- BeforeSV1 · Flint
- This stepSV2 · Swords
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