Etched Sword

Etched Sword
File:Etched Sword.jpg
Type	Sword
Campaign	Eye of the North
Attribute requirement(s)	Swordsmanship
Damage type(s)	Slashing
PvP reward class	Fancy 8 Silver Zaishen Coin
Common salvage	Iron Ingots

File:Etched Sword size comparison.gif

GIF with the size comparison between the three versions

The Etched Sword is a single-edged sword with etchings running the entire length of the blade.

It is a rare drop in the Far North. Unlike its lesser and greater variant, this item can also be acquired from collectors.

Acquisition

Drop research is ongoing and can be found here.

Eye of the North

• Far Shiverpeaks
  • Jaga Moraine
    • Spectral Vaettir
• Collectors

Campaign	Collectors
Eye of the North	Tanni Silvermane Kolpp Sark Dobb

Dye

Dye affects the entire sword. The etching on the sword's blade will still retain their metallic sheen. The default color can be closely replicated using yellow dye.

Notes

• Jora can be seen wielding a larger version of this sword in the cinematic after Blood Washes Blood.
• This sword can also be seen on the counter in front of any of the norn service NPCs in Gunnars Hold.

See Also

• Lesser Etched Sword
• Greater Etched Sword

Trivia

• Until April 15, 2025, this weapon was exclusively available from collectors or as PvP reward.
  • During the 20th Anniversary Celebration, it was added as loot alongside its lesser and greater variant (as well as other previously exclusive skins).