The Best Melee Weapons In Atlyss

There’s something undeniably satisfying about charging into battle with nothing but a blade or mace in hand, ready to take on whatever Atlyss throws at you. Melee fighters get up close and personal, trading the safety of distance for raw power and grit. If you enjoy the thrill of timing your attacks perfectly and dodging just in time to land that final blow, melee combat is your playground.

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Whether you’re a beginner slashing through Slime mobs or an advanced player tackling shadowy dungeon bosses, the right weapon makes all the difference. This guide ranks the best melee weapons in the game, helping you find the perfect tool for every stage of your adventure.

1

Wood Sword

The Wood Sword is as simple as it gets, but for a beginner, it’s exactly what you need. It’s your starting weapon and does enough damage to handle early-game mobs. While it won’t carry you far, it’s the ideal choice when you’re getting used to Atlyss’s combat mechanics or deciding whether melee combat suits you better than ranged weapons in Atlyss.

Lightweight and easy to use, this sword gives you a chance to focus on positioning and timing without worrying too much about stats. It’s also free, so you don’t have to spend any Crowns to pick it up. For a weapon you’re likely to outgrow quickly, it does its job well.

2

Slimecrust Blade

As soon as you encounter Slime enemies, you’ll have the chance to pick up the Slimecrust Blade. It’s a noticeable upgrade from the Wood Sword, with slightly better damage and a higher maximum output. This blade is great for clearing out low-level dungeons and mobs.

Its Normal element makes it a flexible choice, capable of dealing steady damage to most enemies without any elemental disadvantages. If you’re lucky enough to snag one early on, it’ll make the first few levels a lot smoother.

3

Crypt Blade

The Crypt Blade is your introduction to Shadow-element melee weapons, and it’s a solid one. Found in early dungeon chests, it delivers enough damage to handle tougher foes while giving you an edge against enemies weak to Shadow.

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This blade is perfect for mid-level players who want to start experimenting with elemental strategies. It’s also great for fighting in dark and eerie dungeons, where Shadow damage often excels. The stats aren’t groundbreaking, but it’s a useful weapon to have at this stage of the game.

4

Gilded Sword

The Gilded Sword is your go-to weapon for mid-game combat. With improved stats and a sleek design, it’s perfect for players ready to take on tougher enemies. This weapon is a great choice for those who prefer straightforward swords with no complicated mechanics.

Its Normal element keeps it versatile, and the damage increase ensures it can handle both mobs and mini-bosses. You can purchase it from merchants in towns, making it one of the easiest upgrades to get at this level.

5

Iron Sword

The Iron Sword is a balanced weapon that fits perfectly in the mid-game. Crafted using iron ingots or bought from blacksmiths, it’s a reliable blade for players facing various challenges. Its stats strike a good balance between damage and speed, ensuring you can deal with enemies quickly and efficiently.

This sword’s straightforward design makes it a popular choice among players who prefer no-frills weapons. It’s dependable, versatile, and easy to obtain, making it a staple for adventurers progressing through the mid-levels.

6

Demicrypt Blade

For players ready to tackle tougher dungeons, the Demicrypt Blade offers a significant power boost. Its Shadow element is especially useful against certain types of enemies, making it a valuable weapon for advanced combat scenarios.

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This blade is a step up from the Crypt Blade, with better damage and durability. Found as loot from mid-level dungeon bosses, it’s a reward worth pursuing. If you’re focused on elemental strategies, this weapon will quickly become a favorite.

7

Dawn Mace

As you progress into late-game content, the Dawn Mace becomes an excellent choice. With high base and max damage, this weapon is perfect for taking on stronger enemies and bosses. Its Normal element keeps it versatile, while its sheer power makes every swing impactful.

This mace is often rewarded through high-level quests, so you’ll need to invest some time to acquire it. The effort pays off, though, as it becomes a reliable weapon for some of the most challenging battles in Atlyss.

8

Vile Blade

The Vile Blade is a top-tier weapon for experienced players. With its high damage output and sturdy build, it’s ideal for facing formidable foes. This weapon is a great choice for players who need a reliable tool for high-stakes combat.

You can obtain it by defeating elite monsters in challenging areas, making it a prized addition to any arsenal. The Vile Blade’s stats ensure you’re equipped to handle anything the game throws at you.

9

Mithril Sword

The Mithril Sword is a dependable melee weapon perfect for mid-to-late-game players looking for a reliable tool in their arsenal. Its balanced stats make it suitable for tackling tougher foes while remaining versatile for various combat scenarios. The sword doesn’t rely on elemental advantages, meaning you can use it in any situation without worrying about enemy resistances.

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You’ll find the Mithril Sword in Sally’s Store (Tier 3) for 570 Crowns or as loot from chests in Crescent Grove (Levels 15–20). It’s a solid upgrade for players transitioning to higher-level content, offering excellent damage and durability without the need for extensive grinding.

10

Coldgeist Blade

The Coldgist Blade is a rare and powerful weapon designed for advanced players tackling endgame content. With its high base and maximum damage, this blade excels in high-stakes battles, allowing you to deliver devastating blows to even the toughest enemies. Its sleek design and substantial power make it a sought-after choice among players who want a weapon that performs and looks exceptional.

You can find the Coldgist Blade in Crescent Grove, typically in boss chests between Levels 15 and 20. Its rarity and stats make it an impressive weapon for those ready to face the most challenging content in Atlyss.

Systems

Developer(s)

Kiseff

Publisher(s)

KisSoft

Multiplayer

Online Co-Op
, Online Multiplayer

Engine

Unity

Early Access Release

November 23, 2024

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