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Black Blade

Sword: Heavy - Black Metal. A large sword with moderate damage and high impact. Leap Attack: Heavy attack that jumps to a target area, damaging and knocking down nearby enemies.

Best rarity
Legendary
Max power
144
Tiers
5
Rarities

Perk slots

  1. Slot 1
    Always on
    • Eliminating an enemy with this weapon reduces your current health by 8% and deals 26-151 base damage based on the percentage of your missing health in a 0.5 tile radius. Can only occur every 3 seconds.
    • Weapon hits deal 44% bonus damage against nature elemental enemies.
    • Hitting an enemy 4 times with this weapon reduces your current health by 8% and deals 26-151 base damage based on the percentage of your missing health in a 0.5 tile radius. Can only occur every 4 seconds.
  2. Slot 2
    Level 5
    • +10 Critical Rating
    • +45% Crit Damage
    • +10% Damage
    • +10% Attack Speed
    • +1.8% Life Leech
  3. Slot 3
    Level 10
    • +45% Crit Damage
    • +10% Damage
    • +20% Impact
    • +1.8% Life Leech
  4. Slot 4
    Level 15
    • Element: Energy
    • Element: Fire
    • Element: Nature
    • Element: Physical and +20% Damage
    • Element: Water
  5. Slot 5
    Level 20
    • +10 Critical Rating
    • +10% Damage
    • +20% Impact
    • +5% Movement Speed
    • +40% Heavy Attack Energy Efficiency
  6. Slot 6
    Level 25
    • Adds up to 27% bonus damage based on the percentage of your missing health.
    • +12% Damage to Mist Monsters and Bosses
    • +40% Heavy Attack Energy Efficiency
    • +10% Damage
    • +20% Impact

Values shown at the lowest perk rarity; upgrading a perk raises them.

Tiers

TierMaterialPowerCraftEvolve to next
1Copper12–26Lv 1–1025Rough Ore36Rough Mineral Powder1Active Powercell11Copper Ore2,500Schematic XP20Pure Drop of Rain75Schematic Manuals
2Silver35–51Lv 10–2025Rough Ore36Simple Mineral Powder1Active Powercell11Silver Ore6,250Schematic XP40Pure Drop of Rain200Schematic Manuals11Lightning in a Bottle
3Malachite61–77Lv 20–3025Rough Ore36Fine-grain Mineral Powder1Active Powercell11Malachite Ore10,000Schematic XP60Pure Drop of Rain325Schematic Manuals22Lightning in a Bottle11Eye of the Storm
4Shadowshard88–106Lv 30–408Rough Ore36Sleek Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Shadowshard Crystal13,750Schematic XP80Pure Drop of Rain450Schematic Manuals33Lightning in a Bottle22Eye of the Storm11Storm Shard
4Obsidian88–106Lv 30–4025Rough Ore36Char-black Mineral Powder1Active Powercell11Obsidian Ore13,750Schematic XP80Pure Drop of Rain450Schematic Manuals33Lightning in a Bottle22Eye of the Storm11Storm Shard
5Sunbeam116–144Lv 40–608Rough Ore36Efficient Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell11Sunbeam Crystal—
5Brightcore116–144Lv 40–6025Rough Ore36Oxidized Mineral Powder1Active Powercell11Brightcore Ore—

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About Black Blade

Black Blade is a sword weapon in Fortnite: Save the World. It comes in Legendary rarity. At Legendary tier 5 it reaches power 144 at level 60. The Legendary schematic has 6 perk slots, unlocking up to level 25. Crafting it uses Rough Ore, Rough Mineral Powder, Active Powercell and Copper Ore. Evolving a Legendary one from tier 1 to tier 5 takes 32,500 Schematic XP, 200 Pure Drop of Rain and 1,050 Schematic Manuals, plus evolution materials.