Swords

Dull Blade

Swords are one of the 5 possible weapons that characters can use in Genshin Impact. Swords attacks are the middle ground of melee weapons, the damage and speed of their attacks are somewhere in between the slow attacks of Claymores and the rapid attacks of Polearms.

Normal Attacks

A Sword user's normal attack chain typically consists of 5 fast melee attacks.

Charged Attacks

A Sword user's charged attack has a small windup before performing 2 fast, arcing AoE attacks in front of them.

Sword Characters

See Category:Sword Characters or the list below for all the characters that can use swords.
8 characters match the category selection:

Name	Icon	Rarity	Element	Weapon
Traveler		5	Adaptive	Sword
Jean		5	Anemo	Sword
Ayaka		5	Cryo	Sword
Qiqi		5	Cryo	Sword
Keqing		5	Electro	Sword
Bennett		4	Pyro	Sword
Kaeya		4	Cryo	Sword
Xingqiu		4	Hydro	Sword

List of Swords

See Category:Swords or the list below for all the swords obtainable in the game.
There are 21 obtainable Swords:

Name	Image	Rarity	Base Atk	Secondary Stat	Passive	Rank 1	Rank 5
Skyward Blade		5	46	Energy Recharge	Sky-Piercing Fang	Crit Rate increased by 4%. Gains Skypiercing Might upon using Elemental Burst: Increases Movement SPD by 10%, increases ATK SPD by 10%, and increases the DMG of Normal and Charged Attack hits by 20% for 12s.	Crit Rate increased by 8%. Gains Skypiercing Might upon using Elemental Burst: Increases Movement SPD by 10%, increases ATK SPD by 10%, and increases the DMG of Normal and Charged Attack hits by 40% for 12s.
Aquila Favonia		5	48	Physical DMG Bonus	Falcon's Defiance	ATK is increased by 20%. Triggers on taking DMG: the soul of the Falcon of the West awakens, holding the banner of the resistance aloft, regenerating HP equal to 100% of ATK and dealing 200% of ATK as DMG to surrounding enemies. This effect can only occur once every 15s.	ATK is increased by 40%. Triggers on taking DMG: the soul of the Falcon of the West awakens, holding the banner of the resistance aloft, regenerating HP equal to 160% of ATK and dealing 320% of ATK as DMG to surrounding enemies. This effect can only occur once every 15s.
Blackcliff Longsword		4	44	Physical DMG Bonus	Press the Advantage	After defeating an enemy, ATK is increased by 12% for 30s. This effect has a maximum of 3 stacks, and the duration of each stack is independent of the others.	After defeating an enemy, ATK is increased by 24% for 30s. This effect has a maximum of 3 stacks, and the duration of each stack is independent of the others.
Royal Longsword		4	42	ATK	Focus	Upon dealing damage to an opponent, increases CRIT Rate by 8%. Max 5 stacks. A CRIT hit removes all existing stacks.
The Alley Flash		4	44	CRIT Rate	Itinerant Hero	Continuosly sprinting for at least 1s increases ATK by 28% for 6s. This effect cannot stack.
Favonius Sword		4	41	Energy Recharge	Windfall	CRIT hits have a 60% chance to generate 1 Elemental Orb, which will regenerate 6 Energy for the character. Can only occur once every 12s.	CRIT hits have a 100% chance to generate 1 Elemental Orb, which will regenerate 6 Energy for the character. Can only occur once every 6s.
The Black Sword		4	42	CRIT Rate	Justice	Increases DMG dealt by Normal and Charged Attacks by 20%. Additionally, regenerates 60% of ATK as HP when Normal and Charged Attacks score a CRIT Hit. This effect can occur once every 5s.	Increases DMG dealt by Normal and Charged Attacks by 40%. Additionally, regenerates 100% of ATK as HP when Normal and Charged Attacks score a CRIT Hit. This effect can occur once every 5s.
The Flute		4	42	ATK	Chord	Normal or Charged Attacks grant a Harmonic on hits. Gaining 5 Harmonics triggers the power of music and deals 100% ATK DMG to surrounding enemies. Harmonics last up to 30s, and a maximum of 1 can be gained every 0.5s.	Normal or Charged Attacks grant a Harmonic on hits. Gaining 5 Harmonics triggers the power of music and deals 200% ATK DMG to surrounding enemies. Harmonics last up to 30s, and a maximum of 1 can be gained every 0.5s.
Sacrificial Sword		4	41	Energy Recharge	Composed	After damaging an opponent with an Elemental Skill, the skill has a 40% chance to end its own CD. Can only occur once every 30s.	After damaging an opponent with an Elemental Skill, the skill has an 80% chance to end its own CD. Can only occur once every 16s.
Prototype Rancour		4	44	Physical DMG Bonus	Smashed Stone	On hit, Normal or Charged Attacks increase Base ATK and DEF by 4% for 6s. Max 4 stacks. Can only occur once every 0.3s.	On hit, Normal or Charged Attacks increase Base ATK and DEF by 8% for 6s. Max 4 stacks. Can only occur once every 0.3s.
Lion's Roar		4	42	ATK	Bane of Fire and Thunder	Increases DMG against enemies affected by Pyro or Electro by 20%.	Increases DMG against enemies affected by Pyro or Electro by 36%.
Iron Sting		4	42	Elemental Mastery	Infusion Stinger	Dealing Elemental DMG increases all DMG by 6% for 6s. Max 2 stacks. Can only occur once every 1s.	Dealing Elemental DMG increases all DMG by 12% for 6s. Max 2 stacks. Can only occur once every 1s.
Sword of Descension		4	39	ATK	Descension	Hitting enemies with Normal or Charged Attacks grants a 50% chance to deal 200% ATK as DMG in a small AoE. This effect can only occur once every 10s. Additionally, if the Traveler equips the Sword of Descension, their ATK is increased by 66.
Skyrider Sword		3	38	Energy Recharge	Determination	Using an Elemental Burst grants a 12% increase in ATK and Movement SPD for 15s.	Using an Elemental Burst grants a 24% increase in ATK and Movement SPD for 15s.
Fillet Blade		3	39	ATK	Gash	On hit, has 50% chance to deal 240% ATK DMG to a single enemy. Can only occur once every 15s.	On hit, has 50% chance to deal 400% ATK DMG to a single enemy. Can only occur once every 11s.
Traveler's Handy Sword		3	40	DEF	Journey	Each Elemental Orb or Particle collected restores 1% HP.	Each Elemental Orb or Particle collected restores 2% HP.
Harbinger of Dawn		3	39	CRIT DMG	Vigorous	When HP is above 90%, increases CRIT Rate by 14%.	When HP is above 90%, increases CRIT Rate by 28%.
Dark Iron Sword		3	39	Elemental Mastery	Overloaded	Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, or an Electro-infused Swirl reaction, increases Base ATK by 20% for 12s.	Upon causing an Overloaded, Superconduct, Electro-Charged, or an Electro-infused Swirl reaction, increases Base ATK by 40% for 12s.
Cool Steel		3	39	ATK	Bane of Water and Ice	Increases DMG against enemies affected by Hydro or Cryo by 12%.	Increases DMG against enemies affected by Hydro or Cryo by 24%.
Silver Sword		2	33	None	None	None	None
Dull Blade		1	23	None	None	None	None