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Greatswords inThrone And Libertyare exactly what you’d expect; they’re big, slow, and hit harder than anything else in the game. Their damage output is more than enough to make up for their low attack speed, especially once you factor in their exceptional skills and synergies with other weapon types.
If you’ve decided to make the Greatsword your main weapon in Throne And Liberty, you have some fantastic build options available to you. Whether you want to be an implacable juggernaut of a tank or focus on raw DPS, you’ll find that the Greatsword more than lives up to its name.
Best Weapon Combos For Greatsword
While the Greatsword is versatile enough that you can probably find a build for it with any of the other weapon types, there aretwo in particularthat stick out as being top-tier:SwordsandDaggers.
A Sword (and its accompanying Shield) might seem like overkill when combined with a Greatsword, but when you take their combined defensive powers together, you can become acapable solo fighter.Swords also offer additional Charge attacks, adding to the Greatsword’s arsenal if you want a mobile build centered aroundBarbarian’s Dash.
Daggers, on the other hand, are perfect for a Greatsword warrior who’sall-in on DPS.Dagger Skills offerincreased Critical Hit Chanceandadditional passive damage via Poison, letting you cleave through enemies at a furious pace.
Best Stats For A Greatsword Build
Strengthis always the most important stat for a Greatsword, since it directly affects yourMaximum Health, which in turn benefits you via theVital ForcePassive Skill. It also shores up your Defenses, which is good because you’re always going to be in the thick of the fighting, whether you’re meant to the be the tank or not.
The Best Greatsword Skills To Upgrade First
Once you unlock the ability toenhance Skills,adding even a level or two to your key abilities can make a world of difference. Try to prioritize these early on to set your character up for success.
