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While some weapons can be purchased, many weapons must be found by exploring the yellow points of interest marked Wealth on your map, and may require you to solve some small puzzles to get them.
Below you will find a list of all the known weapons, by type, as well as information on where they can be found.
Bearded Axes are simple one-handed axes with moderate speed and damage.
Raider Axe
- Ability: Increase Heavy Damage after each light hit (up to 6 times)
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Default Weapon
The Raider axe is your starting weapon in the game, and Eivor’s first melee weapon.
Varin’s Axe
- Ability: Increase Speed after each hit (up to 10 times)
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Avardsnes, Rygjafylke
Eivor’s father’s family axe, this weapon can be found shortly into the first main story quest, Honor Bound, after rescuing your crew and obtaining most of your Raven Gear.
- Ability: Increase Attack after each hit
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Utbech Camp, Grantebridescire
In the enemy camp at Utbech, seek out the powerful Brandisher guard holding the key in the camp, and use it to unlock the main locked door in the central hut.
Fyrd Axe
- Ability: Increase critical damage when low health
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Foresti’s Rest, Jorvik
The Fyrd Axe is located in the friendly viking town of Jorvik, and thankfully isn’t guarded. Enter the large building known as Foresti’s Rest and look behind a partition to move a heavy object to reach a desk, then smash the boxes nearby to grab a key. Move to the far end of the partition to find a way to climb to the rafters and unlock the chest.
Hammers are slow but powerful one-handed crushing weapons.
- Ability: Increase Heavy Damage after a Heavy Finisher (up to 5 times)
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Marauder’s Den, Rygjafylke
The War Hammer is an early basic hammer, located at an enemy camp south of the viking town Stavanger in the south-west part of the region. The gear is located on a hanging platform, which you can reach by jumping from an nearby hut.
Blacksmith’s Hammer
- Ability: Heavy Critical Hits knock enemies to the ground.
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Bodilsburg Garrison, Lunden
When you reach the area, use Odin’s Sight to find the enemy with the key. Kill and loot the enemy with the key, and head to the second floor of the old church.
Inside the second floor of the tower, look up to find wooden boards on the corner of the ceiling. Destroy the boards with an arrow, then climb to the attic to unlock the chest and collect the Wealth.
Flails are very hard hitting one-handed weapons that are slow to charge up but can hit enemies on all sides.
- Ability: Increase Attack after a Heavy Finisher
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Kjotve’s Fortress, Rygjafylke
The Iron Star Flail is an early weapon you can find during and after the quest A Cruel Destiny, and can be found in a home near the back of the fortress.
Spinning-Death Flail
- Ability: Heavy Finisher hits have a chance to drop a Fire Bomb
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Trade Depot, Jorvik
The Spinning-Death Flail can be found in the far northern town of Jorvik in a large guarded building, found in the rooftops and under heavy guard.
Daggers are light damaging but incredibly fast weapons that can hit in rapid succession.
- Ability: Increase Melee Damage after a dodge
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Eikundarsund, Rygjafylke
The Yngling Seax Dagger is an early weapon you can find in Norway, south of the Nottfall camp you raid early in the story. It’s located in a main building at the southern side of the base.
Hundtoth
- Ability: Increase Critical Chance when at low health
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Merchants
The Hundtoth is a simple dagger that is sold by any merchant trader for 370 silver.
Suttungr’s Claw
- Ability: Increase Critical Damage after each hit
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Venta Belgarum Bureau, Wincestre
The Suttungr’s Claw is a special Hidden One’s dagger, located under the Hidden One’s Bureau at the western side of the city of Wincestre. You can enter the underground via a hole in the ground, and swim to a room with a breakable wall blocked by a heavy object – leading to a room with a codex page and the dagger.
Kopis
- Ability: Restore a low amount of Health for each Critical Hit
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Suthsexe
The Kopis is a quest reward, given on completion of the quest arc in the region called Suthsexe
Great Swords are slow but strong two-handed weapons that can swing and thrust.
Doppelhander
- Ability: Heavy hits on fallen enemies poison them
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Merchants
The Doppelhander is an early great sword you can buy from any merchant trader for 390 silver.
- Ability: Increase Critical Damage after a finisher (up to 5 times)
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Forest Hideout, East Anglia
The Carolingian Longsword is located in an enemy campsite on the border of East Anglia and Grantebridgescire, inside a chest at the back tent.
Dane Axes are slow but powerful two-handed weapons with a massive swinging reach.
- Ability: Increase Stun after a heavy hit (up to 10 times)
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Ikke en Oy, Rygjafylke
The Bone-Biter Axe is an early two-handed weapon you can get, as soon as you leave the first island with your crew. Your comrades will mention attacking a nearby island as you sail past, where you can find the gear in a tent.
- Ability: Ignite your weapon on fire after critical hits
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Offchurch, Ledecestrescire
The Sepulcher Axe is a strong weapon found in a crypt beneath a church in the far southwestern part of the region, that may only be accessed during and after the region’s questline – Tilting the Balance. Move through the crypt to find the king in hiding, and you’ll find the gear next to him.
Aella’s Bardiche
- Ability: Increase Speed when low health
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Jorvik Theatre, Jorvik
Aella’s Bardiche is located in the far Northern city of Jorvik, behind a locked door you can find the key to in a nearby cave.
Battle Sparth Axe
- Ability:
- Alignment:
- Location: Saint Helen’s Spring, Lincolnscire
Lagertha’s Axe
- Ability: Increase Critical Damage when surrounded by 3 or more enemies
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Houseteads, Euvicscire
Lagertha’s Axe is a large weapon that can be found in the northern area of Euvicscire. You’ll need to detonate explosive at a sealed wall to reach it.
Spears are light and quick two-handed weapons that can swing or thrust at a superior range.
Fafnir’s Fang
- Ability: Increase Critical chance when surrounded by 3 or more enemies
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Hildesvini’s Crag, Rygjafylke
This weapon can only be won by defeating the first Lost Drengr located in a cave north of Fornburg above the waterfalls.
- Ability: Increase Speed when dodging
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Offchurch, Grantebridgescire
The Fyrd Spear is a weapon located in the same underground crypt that the Sepulcher Axe can be found in, during the quest to find a runway king in the quest Tilting the Balance. Look along the left as you delve into the crypts to spot a man in front of a sealed wall, and detonate it to find the spear in an underwater passage.
Cadfarch Spear
- Ability: Increase Back Damage when dodging
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Sciropescire
This weapon can only be obtained as a quest reward for completing the chain of quests in the region of Sciropescire.
Hunter Bows are the most basic bows – a moderate range requiring a short time to draw the arrow back before loosing an arrow.
Hunnish Bow
- Ability: Increase Range Damage when hitting weak points
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Default
The Hunnish Bow is your starting bow, and the first ranged weapon you get in the game.
Death Speaker
- Ability: Weak Point hits restore some Health
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Merchant
The Death Speaker is a bow you can purchase from any merchant trader for 360 silver.
Predator Bows are superior long range bows – requiring a long draw but zooming in on distant targets for precision strikes.
- Ability: Increase Attack when at full health
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Haervik Shipyard, Rygjafylke
The Recurve Bow is a predator bow that can be found early on in Norway, located at a shipyard along the northern land masses. Look for a hole to drop down at the shipyard to find the cache.
Needler
- Ability: Stealth headshots create a sleep cloud around the body
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Merchant
The Needler is a predator bow that can be bought from any merchant trader for 380 silver.
Longbow
- Ability: Throws a smoke bomb after a close range shot
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Old Lincoln Sewers, Lincolnscire
To reach the Longbow is found in the Old Lincoln Sewers, but you need to enter to the east at Roaring Meg’s Spring. Once inside, travel along the caves to the sewer, where you’ll find it guarded by bandits.
Light Bows deal less damage but can rapidly release a string of arrows at short range.
- Ability: Increase Critical Chance when hitting weak points
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Ledecestre, Ledecestrscire
This light bow can be found in the main town of Ledecestre, under the church at the center of town through a tunnel in the church itself.
Viper Bow
- Ability: Increase Critical Chance after each hit
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Merchant
The Viper Bow can only be bought from merchants once their stock has upgraded, for the price of 500 silver.
- Ability: Increase Speed when hitting Weak Points
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Londinum Amphitheater, Lunden
The Wealth is stored within a locked chest inside a locked building. There are several enemies surrounding the building. Keep to the roof and pick them off without getting spotted. You’ll need two keys to acquire the Wealth: one to open the door and one to access the chest. Use Odin’s sight and your raven to find the Quarter House Key on some barrels where a few enemies are sitting down by the water. Once you’ve gotten the Quarter House key, enter the building through the locked door on the side by the waterway.
Inside the building, locate the shelf that is against the wall on the left. Pull the shelf away to reveal a hole in the wall.
Go through the hole to find a hidden area. The key to the chest is on top of a crate at the corner of the hidden area. Then, return to the main room and open the chest.
Both light and heavy shields can block most incoming attacks, and can also be used in dual wielding to bash opponents with slow but powerful hits.
Raven Clan Shield
- Ability: Blocking temporarily increases Light Damage
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Avardsnes, Rygjafylke
This shield can be found early on in your adventure during the first quest Honor Bound, after getting your gear back and finding your crew.
- Ability: Increase Speed when blocking (up to 5 times)
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Venonis, Ledecestrescire
This shield can be found in a barred temple in the ruins of Venonis. To gain access, you’ll need to climb a tree fort behind the ruins and shoot open the lock through a crack in the wall to enter.
- Ability: Increase Heavy Damage based on how long you maintain the block stance
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Wandrie, Grantebridgescire
You can find this shield in a central hut guarded by many soldiers in the Wandrie camp.
Briton Shield
- Ability: Restore some Health on parry
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Temple of Mithras, Lunden
This gear is not accessible until you play through the first quest in the City of War saga, Walls and Shadows.
Plank and Buckler Shield
- Ability: Increase Heavy Damage when parrying
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Sutton Hoo, East Anglia
This Plank and Buckler shield can be found in an underground tunnel above a camp in East Anglia, and you can find the entrance just to the east.
Drekar Shield
- Ability: Restore some Health after blocking 5 times
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Merchant
This shield is only sold by merchants once their stock has expanded for 500 silver.
Royal Guard
- Ability: Increase Heavy Damage when blocking
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Merchant
This shield is only sold by merchants once their stock has been expanded fro 490 silver.
- Ability: Detonate a Sleep Bomb after blocking 5 times
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Cyne Belle Castle, Oxenefordescire
The Shishi Guard Shield is found in the interior of the Cyne Belle Castle, but can only be accessed during a story mission.
Sarcophagus Shield
- Ability: Parrying has a small chance to create a small fire around you
- Alignment: Wolf
- Location: Dhustone Quarry, Sciropescire
This shield is located in a guarded quarry in the Sciropescire region. It can be found in a passage through a fissure to the side of some cages where prisoners are being kept.
- Ability: Increase Ranged Damage when blocking a ranged attack
- Alignment: Raven
- Location: Maeldun, Essexe
This kite shield can be found in a large stone building that has a sealed entrance that must be detonated with explosives.
Spartan Shield
- Ability: Increase Attack after a Shield Block
- Alignment: Bear
- Location: Old Gravesham Bridge, Essexe
You can find the Spartan Shield under a bridge in Essexe, by entering through a nearby hold, and destroying a sealed door with explosives.
