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Weapons[edit]

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Weapons[edit]

Axe Mastery Hammer Mastery Sword Mastery Strength Tactics No Attribute
Hatchet Greataxe Mace Greathammer Sword Greatsword Weapon Weapon Weapon Weapon Weapon Weapon

Signet of Capture Signet of Capture

Cleave Cleave
Eviscerate Eviscerate
Whirling Axe Whirling Axe
Triple Chop Triple Chop
Decapitate Decapitate

Signet of Capture Signet of Capture

Devastating Hammer Devastating Hammer
Backbreaker Backbreaker
Earth Shaker Earth Shaker
Forceful Blow Forceful Blow
Enraged Smash Enraged Smash
Magehunter's Smash Magehunter's Smash

Signet of Capture Signet of Capture

Hundred Blades Hundred Blades
Dragon Slash Dragon Slash
Quivering Blade Quivering Blade
Crippling Slash Crippling Slash

Signet of Capture Signet of Capture

Signet of Capture Signet of Capture

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Weapons usability by professions (GW2)[edit]

Weapon Monk
Guardian
Warrior
Warrior

Engineer
Ranger
Ranger
Assassin
Thief
Elementalist
Elementalist
Mesmer
Mesmer
Necromancer
Necromancer
One-handed Axe NoNo YesYes NoNo YesYes NoNo NoNo NoNo YesNo
Dagger NoNo NoNo NoNo NoYes YesYes YesYes NoNo YesYes
Mace YesNo YesYes NoNo NoNo NoNo NoNo NoNo NoNo
Pistol NoNo NoNo YesYes NoNo YesYes NoNo NoYes NoNo
Scepter YesNo NoNo NoNo NoNo NoNo YesNo YesNo YesNo
Sword YesNo YesYes NoNo YesNo YesNo NoNo YesYes NoNo
Off-hand only Focus Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Shield Yes Yes Yes No No No No No
Torch Yes No No Yes No No Yes No
Warhorn No Yes No Yes No No No Yes
Two-handed Greatsword Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes No
Hammer Yes Yes No No No No No No
Longbow No Yes No Yes No No No No
Rifle No Yes Yes No No No No No
Shortbow No No No Yes Yes No No No
Staff Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Aquatic Harpoon gun No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No
Spear Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Yes Yes
Trident Yes No No No No Yes Yes Yes
Available sets 2 2 1 2 2 1 2 2
Number of usable weapons 11 11 4 10 6 5 9 8
Possible combinations 14 21 4 13 9 6 12 12
  • Yes indicates a two-handed, off-hand only or aquatic weapon that can be wielded.
  • No and NoNo indicate a weapon that is not usable.
  • YesNo indicates a one-handed weapon that can be used in the main hand, but not in the off hand.
  • NoYes indicates a one-handed weapon that can be used in the off hand, but not in the main hand.
  • YesYes indicates a one-handed weapon that can be wielded in either hand.

Weapon types (GW1)[edit]

Weapon type One-handed Two-handed
Martial weapons
Melee Axe
Sword
Daggers
Hammer
Scythe
Ranged Spear Bow
Spellcasting weapons
Ranged Wand Staff
Off-hand items
Off-hand Focus item
Shield
 

Melee weapon comparison[edit]

Profession Weapon Hands Damage range Attack interval Standard damage type Other properties
WarriorWarrior Axe One 6-28 1.33 seconds Slashing1  
Hammer Two 19-35 1.75 seconds Blunt1  
Sword One 15-22 1.33 seconds Slashing2  
AssassinAssassin Daggers Two 7-17 1.33 seconds3 Piercing or Slashing4 2% double strike chance per rank of Dagger Mastery
DervishDervish Scythe Two 9-41 1.50 seconds Slashing Hits up to 2 additional foes adjacent to target
1 Some axes and hammers do piercing damage.
2 The Jitte deals blunt damage.
3 Excluding double strikes.
4 Daggers of Purity deal blunt damage.

Ranged weapon comparison[edit]

Profession Weapon Hands Damage
range1
Attack interval
(seconds)
Range2 Flight time3
(seconds)
Arc size Standard
damage type
Other properties
Martial weapons
Ranger Ranger Flatbow Two 15-28 2.0 1.35 0.88 High Piercing  
Hornbow Two 15-28 2.7 1.20 0.59 Medium Piercing 10% armor penetration
Longbow Two 15-28 2.4 1.35 0.59 Medium Piercing  
Recurve Bow Two 15-28 2.4 1.20 0.40 Low Piercing  
Shortbow Two 15-28 2.0 1.00 0.59 Medium Piercing  
Paragon Paragon Spear One 14-27 1.5 1.00 0.60 Medium4 Piercing  
Spellcasting weapons
Monk Monk
Necromancer Necromancer
Mesmer Mesmer
Elementalist Elementalist
Ritualist Ritualist
Staff Two 11-22 1.75 1.20 0.56 Medium4 by attribute +5...10 energy,
10...20% HSR,
Extremely low critical hit rate
Wand One 11-22 1.75 1.20 0.56 Medium4 by attribute Extremely low critical hit rate
1Projectile weapons inflict more damage when fired at lower foes and less damage when fired at higher foes.
2Range is approximate, and is measured in aggro circle / danger zone radii.
3Flight time is at shortbow range.
4Is slightly higher than the other medium arcs.