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Meta Builds›Albion Online weapons by type›Swords

Best swords in Albion Online

In Albion Online, 8 swords have enough fights to be ranked on Americas. In ZvZ, the best is Claymore (44.7%), followed by Dual Swords (40.8%). None goes above the expected 50% in ZvZ. In small-scale, the best is Claymore (60.4%), followed by Carving Sword (53.4%). In medium group, the best is Claymore (58.6%), followed by Galatine Pair (49%). The gap between them is large: in small-scale, Claymore wins 60.4% and Galatine Pair only 23.8%.

Best swords in ZvZ

1Claymore
Win rate44.7%
Fights: 74
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2Dual Swords
Win rate40.8%
Fights: 180
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3Kingmaker
Win rate33.2%
Fights: 196
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4Carving Sword
Win rate30.4%
Fights: 319
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5Galatine Pair
Win rate21.9%
Fights: 633
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Best swords in small-scale

1Claymore
Win rate60.4%
Fights: 20,101
Recommended build →
2Carving Sword
Win rate53.4%
Fights: 19,265
Recommended build →
3Kingmaker
Win rate49.6%
Fights: 9,970
Recommended build →
4Clarent Blade
Win rate45.6%
Fights: 4,102
Recommended build →
5Broadsword
Win rate43.8%
Fights: 3,780
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6Infinity Blade
Win rate42.3%
Fights: 1,354
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7Dual Swords
Win rate41.6%
Fights: 25,537
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8Galatine Pair
Win rate23.8%
Fights: 6,274
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Best swords in medium group

1Claymore
Win rate58.6%
Fights: 807
Recommended build →
2Galatine Pair
Win rate49.0%
Fights: 206
Recommended build →
3Infinity Blade
Win rate47.9%
Fights: 82
Recommended build →
4Kingmaker
Win rate47.5%
Fights: 843
Recommended build →
5Carving Sword
Win rate47.0%
Fights: 1,186
Recommended build →
6Clarent Blade
Win rate43.6%
Fights: 229
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7Broadsword
Win rate42.4%
Fights: 115
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8Dual Swords
Win rate41.6%
Fights: 865
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Best swords in solo

1Claymore
Win rate56.8%
Fights: 8,682
Recommended build →
2Broadsword
Win rate54.8%
Fights: 4,877
Recommended build →
3Galatine Pair
Win rate52.4%
Fights: 524
Recommended build →
4Kingmaker
Win rate51.4%
Fights: 1,100
Recommended build →
5Carving Sword
Win rate51.1%
Fights: 3,804
Recommended build →
6Dual Swords
Win rate49.9%
Fights: 18,809
Recommended build →
7Clarent Blade
Win rate46.8%
Fights: 1,599
Recommended build →
8Infinity Blade
Win rate42.6%
Fights: 322
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Sorted by win rate corrected for gear (50% is what is expected), only for weapons with enough fights.

Swords in PvE

The weapons of this family at the top of our PvE ranking, by activity. Open the activity to see the builds.

Galatine PairOpen World (Large Group)#1
Dual SwordsGathering#1
Carving SwordGathering#3
Dual SwordsOpen World (Solo)#4

All swords

Claymore
Kingmaker
Carving Sword
Galatine Pair
Dual Swords
Clarent Blade
Broadsword
Infinity Blade

To understand the numbers

How to pick the right build for your content
ZvZ in Albion Online: roles, organization and rules for newcomers
How we calculate builds and win rate