SLASH'EM artifact weapons

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List of artifact weapons

See Source:SLASH'EM 0.0.7E7F2/artilist.h, Source:SLASH'EM 0.0.7E7F2/artifact.c or the article for each artifact for more details.
Artifact name Base item type Alignment[1] Intelligent Special properties Mean Damage[2] Obtaining
Carried Wielded Invoked vs. Small vs. Large
Bat from Hell baseball bat chaotic No +3 to-hit & +20 damage. 31.5 30.5 First sacrifice gift for Rogues.
Cleaver battle-axe (two-headed axe) neutral No +3 to-hit & +6 damage. 20 21.5 First sacrifice gift for Barbarians.
Deathsword two-handed sword chaotic No +5 to-hit & +14 damage to humans. 27.5 (13.5) 31.5 (17.5) Second sacrifice gift for Barbarians.
Deep Freeze athame chaotic No +5 to-hit & +5 damage to non-cold-resistant monsters. Cold resistance. 14.5 (9.5) 14 (9) First sacrifice gift for Ice mages.
Demonbane long sword lawful No +5 to-hit, x2 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to major demons. 23 (11.5) 27 (13.5) May be given to a new angelic being.
Disrupter mace neutral No +5 to-hit & +30 damage to undead. 41.5 (11.5) 40.5 (10.5) First sacrifice gift to Priests.
Doomblade orcish short sword (crude short sword) chaotic No +10 damage. 25% chance of 5d4 extra damage. 23.125 24.625
Dragonbane broadsword unaligned No +5 to-hit, x2 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to dragons. 24 (12) 23 (11.5)
Elfrist orcish spear (crude spear) chaotic No +5 to-hit, +15 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to elves. 25 (10) 26.5 (11.5) May be produced by naming an ordinary orcish spear Elfrist.
Excalibur long sword lawful Yes +5 to-hit & +10 damage. Drain resistance. Searching. Hostile demon princes. Monster tracking. 21.5 23.5 May be produced for lawful adventurers at fountains. Lawful crowning gift.
Fire Brand long sword unaligned No +5 to-hit & x2 damage to non-fire-resistant monsters. Fire resistance. 23 (11.5) 27 (13.5)
Firewall athame lawful No +4 to-hit & +4 damage non-fire-resistance monsters. Fire resistance. 13.5 (9.5) 13 (9) First sacrifice gift for Flame mages.
Frost Brand long sword unaligned No +5 to-hit & x2 damage to non-cold-resistant monsters. Cold resistance. 23 (11.5) 27 (13.5)
Giantkiller axe neutral No +5 to-hit, x2 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to giants. 21 (10.5) 19 (9.5)
Grayswandir silver saber lawful No +5 to-hit & x2 damage. Protection against hallucination. 23 23
Grimtooth orcish dagger (crude dagger) chaotic No +2 to-hit & +6 damage. 15 15
The Great Dagger of Glaurgnaa great dagger chaotic Yes Magic resistance. +8 to-hit, +4 damage & level drain to cross-aligned monsters. Energy boost. 19 (10.5) 19.5 (11) Quest artifact of Necromancers.
Hellfire crossbow chaotic No +5 to-hit, +7 damage, & +2d6 fire damage. Fire resistance. 16.5 (9.5) + bolt enchantment 17.5 (10.5) + bolt enchantment
Holy Spear of Light silver spear lawful Yes Light source. +5 to-hit & +10 damage to undead. Light area. Special damage to undead. 20.5 (10.5) 21.5 (11.5)
The Longbow of Diana bow chaotic Yes Telepathy. +5 to-hit. Reflection. Creates arrows. arrow damage arrow damage Quest artifact of Rangers.
Luckblade short sword neutral No Luck. +5 to-hit & +5 damage. 15.5 16.5
Magicbane athame neutral No +3 to-hit. Special damage. Magic resistance. Protects against cursing. 14.90 (10.5)[3] 14.40 (10)[3] First sacrifice gift for Wizards.
Mjollnir heavy hammer neutral No +5 to-hit & +24 damage to non-shock-resistant monsters. Can return when thrown. 34.5 (10.5) 34.5 (10.5) First sacrifice gift for Valkyries.
Ogresmasher war hammer unaligned No +5 to-hit, x2 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to ogres. 21 (10.5) 19 (9.5)
Orcrist elven broadsword (runed broadsword) chaotic No +5 to-hit, x2 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to orcs. 26 (13) 23 (11.5) May be produced by naming an ordinary elven broadsword Orcrist.
Plague dark elven bow (black runed bow) chaotic No +5 to-hit & +7 damage. Poisons arrows. Poison resistance. 17.5[4] (7) + arrow damage 17.5[4] (7) + arrow damage
Quick Blade elven short sword (runed short sword) lawful No +9 to-hit & +2 damage. 13.5 13.5
Reaper halberd (angled poleaxe) lawful No +5 to-hit & +20 damage. 32.5 34 Second sacrifice gift for Yeomen.
The Sceptre of Might mace lawful Yes Magic resistance. +3 to-hit & +5 damage to cross-aligned monsters. Conflict. 16.5 (11.5) 15.5 (10.5) Quest artifact of Cavepeople.
Serpent's Tongue dagger chaotic No +2 to-hit & x2 damage. Extra poison damage. 27.8[4] (19) 26.8[4] (18) First sacrifice gift for Necromancers.
Skullcrusher club lawful No +3 to-hit & +10 damage. 20.5 19.0 First sacrifice gift for Cavepeople.
Snickersnee katana (samurai sword) lawful No +8 damage. 20.5 21.5 First sacrifice gift for Samurai.
The Staff of Aesculapius quarterstaff (staff) neutral Yes +3 to-hit, x2 damage & level drain to non-drain-resistant monsters. Hungerless regeneration. Drain resistance. Healing, curses sickness, blindness, & sliming. 25.5 (10.5) 25.5 (10.5) Quest artifact of Healers.
The Stake of Van Helsing wooden stake lawful Yes Magic resistance. +5 to-hit & +12 damage. Extra damage against vampires & vampire bats, including 10% chance of instakill. 28[5] (22.5) 28[5] (22.5) Quest artifact of Undead slayers.
Sting elven dagger (runed dagger) chaotic No +5 to-hit & x2 damage to orcs. Warning of orcs. Cuts through webs. 20 (10) 18 (9) May be produced by naming an ordinary elven dagger Sting.
Stormbringer runesword chaotic Yes +5 to-hit, +2 damage & level drain to non-drain-resistant monsters. Drain resistance. Bloodthirsty. 18.5 (12) 18 (11.5) Chaotic crowning gift.
Sunsword long sword lawful No +5 to-hit & x2 damage to undead. Light. Protection from light-based blinding. 23 (11.5) 27 (13.5) May be given to a new angelic being.
Sword of Balance silver short sword neutral No +2 to-hit & +5 damage to cross-aligned monsters. 15.5 (10.5) 16.5 (11.5)
Sword of Justice long sword lawful No +5 to-hit & +12 damage cross-aligned monsters. 23.5 (11.5) 25.5 (13.5) First sacrifice gift for Yeomen.
Thiefbane long sword chaotic No +5 to-hit, +1 damage, level drain , 15% chance of cancellation & 10% chance of beheading to all @. 17[6] (11.5) 19[6] (13.5) Obtained by killing One-Eyed Sam in the Black Market.
Trollsbane morning star unaligned No +5 to-hit, x2 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to trolls. 24 (12) 23 (11.5)
The Tsurugi of Muramasa tsurugi (long samurai sword) lawful Yes Luck. 10% chance of extra damage, including possible beheading. 15.5[6] 20.35 Quest artifact for Samurai.
Vorpal Blade long sword neutral No +5 to-hit & +1 damage. 10% chance of beheading. Instantly kills jabberwocks. 12.5[6] 14.5[6] Neutral crowning gift.
Werebane silver saber unaligned No +5 to-hit, x2 damage & 15% chance of cancellation to werecreatures. 23 (11.5) 23 (11.5)

References

  1. The hero's quest artifact and any guaranteed sacrifice gifts are adjusted to the hero's starting alignment. For example, for a wizard who starts chaotic, Magicbane and The Eye of the Aethiopica are generated chaotic. See Source:Artifact.c#line54.
  2. Before any strength, skill, blessed, and silver bonuses. Assumes weapon enchanted to +7. Assumes monster is susceptible to special attacks, with the damage to resistant monsters in parentheses, if applicable.
  3. 3.0 3.1 For +2 Magicbane, mean 10.98 (6.57) vs. small and 10.48 (6.07) vs. large
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Plus 10% chance of poison instakill.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Plus 10% chance of vampire instakill.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 Plus 10% chance of beheading.

See also