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Shade Longsword

Shade Longsword

CommonLongswordTier 2Both factions

Shade Longsword is a Common longsword of item level 13, usable from character level 13. Fixed stats: Min Attack 50, Max Attack 62, Accuracy 150, Critical Hit 50, Block 200, Parry Damage Reduction Rate 15%, Shield Block Damage Reduction Rate 25%, Parry Damage Reduction Amount 100,000, Shield Block Damage Reduction Amount 100,000. Soul binding adds 1 of 16 possible stats; the likeliest is Critical Attack (8%).

Fixed stats

"Of the best" compares each stat with the highest value among all longswords the global client ships art for.

StatValueOf the best
Min Attack5012% of 420
Max Attack6212% of 525
Accuracy150best
Critical Hit50best
Block200best
Parry Damage Reduction Rate15%56% of 27%
Shield Block Damage Reduction Rate25%63% of 40%
Parry Damage Reduction Amount100,000best
Shield Block Damage Reduction Amount100,000best

Extra stats: 1 of 16 on soul binding

Chance = how often each stat appears among the 1 drawn, from the game's weights (RandomWeight), assuming draws without repeats — our calculation, not a game screen. Each drawn stat rolls a value between min and max.

StatMinMaxWeightChance
Critical Attack25368,0008%
Accuracy23338,0008%
MP52678,0008%
HP1051288,0008%
Precision6147,0007%
Attack12217,0007%
Critical Hit17277,0007%
Back Attack25367,0007%
Front Attack25367,0007%
Block14237,0007%
Multi-hit Chance2.47%2.91%6,0006%
Might6146,0006%
Combat Speed3.34%3.91%4,0004%
Weapon Damage Boost2.47%2.91%4,0004%
Status Effect Chance6.6%7.66%4,0004%
Damage Boost1.87%2.22%2,0002%

Chance of the stats you want

Tick the stats you want. The game draws 1 — here is the chance of getting your pick.

Nothing selected yet.

Skill effects on soul binding

The item makes up to 1 draw, each landing with a 20% chance (SubStatSkillSelectProb, out of 10,000); a draw that lands adds levels to one skill of the wearer's class, picked by the weights of Active_EnchantEffect (ItemEquipSubstatSkill).

Templar · 12 skills · the longsword class
Gladiator · 12 skills
Assassin · 12 skills
Ranger · 12 skills
Sorcerer · 12 skills
Spiritmaster · 12 skills
Cleric · 12 skills
Chanter · 12 skills
Brawler · 12 skills

Enhance to +5

From the item's enhance table (Enchant_Common_13). Expected values and percentiles are our calculation, counting the "+X% on failure" bonus the game adds after each failed try.

Expected tries +0 → +5
5
+0 to +5 always succeed · at most 5
Expected cost
24,180 Kinah
965 Enhance Stone
Kinah: 1 in 10 needs under 24,180, half under 24,180, 1 in 10 over 24,180
Adds at +5
Min Attack+7
Max Attack+7
item level +5
+1: 100%+2: 100%+3: 100%+4: 100%+5: 100%

Open in the enhance calculator — any start and target level, and the chance your budget is enough.

How to get Shade Longsword

The sources the game lists for this item (its acquisition routes), and the monsters whose reward tables drop it, best chance per kill first.

Best monsters to farmLevelChance / killIn 10 killsAvg. kills
Dark Shadow VishwadaDark Shadow VishwadaAltgard Unique451.12%10.7%89
Desecrator NewboldDesecrator NewboldAltgard Unique451.12%10.7%89
Drakan Battalion Weapon GurutaDrakan Battalion Weapon GurutaAltgard Unique451.12%10.7%89
Executioner BarthienExecutioner BarthienAltgard Unique451.12%10.7%89
Sharp ShylakSharp ShylakAltgard Unique451.12%10.7%89
Specter Archon AxiosSpecter Archon AxiosAltgard Unique451.12%10.7%89
Visionary KarukaVisionary KarukaAltgard Unique451.12%10.7%89
Deputy Commander SarvakhaDeputy Commander SarvakhaTaytra Brigade800.84%8.1%119
Third Unit Captain MinasaraThird Unit Captain MinasaraTaytra Brigade800.84%8.1%119
Addicted HardirunAddicted HardirunAltgard Unique450.74%7.2%135
Advisor ResanaAdvisor ResanaAltgard Unique450.74%7.2%135
Blue Wave KelpinaBlue Wave KelpinaAltgard Unique450.74%7.2%135

Chance per kill counts equipment packages too (package chance × the item's weight inside). In 10 kills = 1 − (1 − chance)¹⁰; avg. kills = 1 ÷ chance; kills for 90% = ln(0.1) ÷ ln(1 − chance), rounded up. 271 monsters drop it in all; the best 12 are shown.

Used in 2 supply requests

The Abyss Supply Request takes Shade Longsword in 2 requests on 2 tabs. Items are destroyed on delivery.

Decompose

Costs 1,000 Kinah. Every group in the item's DecomposeResultItemGroup gives its package (RewardDecomposePackage, one per enhance level); amounts are added up.

At +5, decomposing gives back 983 Enhance Stone, 965 more than at +0 — 100% of the 965 spent on average getting there. Up to +5 it returns every Enhance Stone spent; past that, the stones lost to failed tries do not come back. Our calculation, same model as the enhance block.

EnhanceEnhance StoneEnhance Stone spent that comes back
+018—
+183100%
+2183100%
+3353100%
+4613100%
+5983100%
Enhance Stone

Compared with nearby longswords

The nearest items of the same kind by item level (one per name), each main stat against this item's.

ItemGradeItem levelReq. levelMin AttackMax AttackAccuracy
Old Mercenary Commander LongswordRare15158+873+11150
Dawn LongswordRare15158+873+11150
Tempest LongswordRare151558+873+11150
Rainy Forest LongswordRare151558+873+11150
Shade LongswordCommon13135062150
Forgotten LongswordCommon13135062150
Templar's LongswordCommon10138−1247−15150
Twilight LongswordRare9134−1642−20150
Strange Karma LongswordRare9134−1642−20150

Other versions of Shade Longsword

Same name, different grade, level or faction.

Best longsword at each level

For each required level (Item table), the longsword needing that level with the highest item level; ties go to the higher grade. Only items the global client ships art for. Our ranking by item level, not by stats.

Highest item level a character can equip on the way: 45 from level 1 (Spiritforged Longsword); 46 from level 40 (Fallen Ancient God Longsword); 102 from level 45 (Ludra's Scale Sword).

Required levelElyosAsmodian
1Spiritforged LongswordUnique · item level 45Spiritforged LongswordUnique · item level 45
13Forgotten LongswordCommon · item level 13Forgotten LongswordCommon · item level 13
15Rainy Forest LongswordRare · item level 15Rainy Forest LongswordRare · item level 15
16Splendent Orichalcum LongswordRare · item level 22Splendent Orichalcum LongswordRare · item level 22
18Riverside LongswordCommon · item level 18Riverside LongswordCommon · item level 18
20Elder LongswordEpic · item level 23Elder LongswordEpic · item level 23
22Red Agate LongswordEpic · item level 25Red Agate LongswordEpic · item level 25
25Temple Guardian LongswordEpic · item level 28Temple Guardian LongswordEpic · item level 28
26Expert's Splendent Orichalcum LongswordEpic · item level 35Expert's Splendent Orichalcum LongswordEpic · item level 35
28Expert's Orichalcum LongswordRare · item level 28Expert's Orichalcum LongswordRare · item level 28
30Wisdom LongswordUnique · item level 36Wisdom LongswordUnique · item level 36
34Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum LongswordUnique · item level 44Artisan's Splendent Orichalcum LongswordUnique · item level 44
35Holy Spirit LongswordUnique · item level 41Holy Spirit LongswordUnique · item level 41
36Artisan's Orichalcum LongswordEpic · item level 39Artisan's Orichalcum LongswordEpic · item level 39
37Kromede SwordUnique · item level 43Kromede SwordUnique · item level 43
40Fallen Ancient God LongswordUnique · item level 46Fallen Ancient God LongswordUnique · item level 46
45Ludra's Scale SwordUnique · item level 102Ludra's Scale SwordUnique · item level 102

Shade Longsword FAQ

How do I get Shade Longsword in AION 2?

Drops: Dark Shadow Vishwada — 1.12% per kill (+11 more). Every source is listed under "How to get" on this page.

Which class uses Shade Longsword?

The longsword is the Templar's weapon in AION 2.

What extra stats can Shade Longsword roll?

Soul binding draws 1 of 16 stats by the game's weights. The likeliest: Critical Attack (8%), Accuracy (8%), MP (8%).

Which skills can Shade Longsword boost?

Up to 1 draws, each landing with a 20% chance, add a level to one skill of the wearer's class — for the Templar, one of 12 skills such as Defiance, Flash Rampage, Shield Rush.

How much does it cost to enhance Shade Longsword to +5?

On average 5 tries and 24,180 Kinah, plus 965 Enhance Stone, counting the chance the game adds after each failure.

What does decomposing Shade Longsword give?

At +0: 18 Enhance Stone, for 1,000 Kinah. At +5: 983 Enhance Stone.

Can Shade Longsword be traded or sold?

Trade rule in the game: Soul Bind. Merchants buy it for 69 Kinah.