Guardsman's Sword
An ancient weapon
Short Swords Scales: Agility Effect: Bleed ID: 24015
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 Guardsman's Sword
Guardsman's Sword is a Short Swords in Conan Exiles. It deals 40 light damage, 44 heavy damage, and 17.84% armor penetration. Its damage scales with Agility. It is a Tier 4 item.
Guardsman's Sword is not craftable and must be obtained as a drop, treasure or trade reward in the world. Tier 4 places it in the upper band of the game's weapon progression.
Its base damage of 40 ranks #33 of 54 Short Swords entries tracked here. It has 17.84% armor penetration, enough to matter against armored foes, a 6-stamina cost per basic swing, 10 poise damage that helps interrupt enemies, and 828 durability before it needs repair. At 3.58 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 Guardsman's Sword is a middle-of-the-pack option among Short Swords weapons in Conan Exiles.
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