Alligator Bite
A short but sharp sword
Short Swords Legendary Scales: Agility Effect: Bleed, Gouging ID: 24120
In primitive cultures, short swords are scoffed at as little more than knives. However, in the Hyborian cultures such as Aquilonia or Nemedia, where shield walls and cavalry charges have become a reality of combat, short swords are prized for their ability to thrust and stab in spaces where no longsword could ever be wielded.
About Alligator Bite
Alligator Bite is a Legendary Short Swords in Conan Exiles. It deals 74 light damage, 81 heavy damage, and 19.8% armor penetration. Its damage scales with Agility. It is a Tier 5 item.
Alligator Bite is not craftable and must be obtained as a drop, treasure or trade reward in the world. Tier 5 places it in the upper band of the game's weapon progression.
Its base damage of 74 ranks #2 of 54 Short Swords entries tracked here. It has 19.8% armor penetration, enough to matter against armored foes, a 6-stamina cost per basic swing, 10 poise damage that helps interrupt enemies, and 2700 durability before it needs repair. At 5.25 weight it is light to carry.
Fast, low-stamina swings make it a strong choice for hit-and-run fights and for stacking bleed on a single target.
Verdict: Overall Alligator Bite is one of the hardest-hitting Short Swords weapons in Conan Exiles.