Avowed: Top 5 Best Early Game Weapons

So, you're exploring Avowed and you're wondering what weapon you should pick up early on? Unique weapons stand out because they can be upgraded to legendary status and come with built-in enchantments that provide extra perks. In this guide, we’ll cover five of the best early-game unique weapons you don’t want to miss and how to get them in Avowed.

• Avowed Classes Tier List

 Last Light of Day (One-Handed Melee – Flaming Sword)

Enchantments:

• Golden Sun’s Ascent – Killing enemies restores 3% of your maximum health.
• Dawn's Remembrance – Hits deal an additional 10% fire damage.

This fiery sword is obtained through the Dawntreader quest. Grab it from Sargamis' corpse, by either killing him or convincing him to sacrifice himself.

Caeroc’s Pride (One-Handed Ranged – Pistol)

Enchantments:

• Distant Thunder – Power attacks apply high shock accumulation.
• Shocking Lash – Hits deal an additional 10% shock damage.

For ranged weapon players, Caeroc’s Pride is the perfect choice. This is definitely a must-have early-game pistol. To get it, you must defeat a boss named The Tempestuous Lunadi, found at the marked location. Once defeated, loot the weapon and enjoy its electric firepower.

Dawn in Winter (One-Handed Melee – Tomahawk/Axe)

Enchantments:

• Rising Chill – Power attacks apply moderate frost accumulation to nearby enemies.

• Freezing Lash – Hits deal an additional 10% frost damage.

This axe is an excellent choice in Avowed for those players who focus melee and want frost damage early on. To get it, head to the location marked on the map. Be prepared for a fight, as enemies will spawn once you pick up the weapon.

Sheathed in Summer (One-Handed Melee – Dagger)

Enchantments:

• Glimmering Embers – A full combo attack applies moderate fire accumulation.
• Burning Lash – Hits deal an additional 10% fire damage.

   

This fast-striking dagger is perfect for Avowed players who prefer quick, high-damage attacks. To get it in your collection, head to the designated location and defeat a mini-boss named Octav the Firebrand. Loot his body to claim the dagger.

Seven Strivings (Two-Handed Melee – Greatsword)

Enchantments:

• Determined Step – Killing an enemy increases movement speed by 15% for 10 seconds.
• Vicious Strikes – Increases critical hit chance by 5%.

Seven Strivings boosts both mobility and critical hit potential. This can be quite helpful in Avowed. To obtain it, travel to the specified cave and locate a fallen warrior’s body. While you can defeat the boss for additional loot, you may also be able to sneak past and grab the weapon directly.

Final Thoughts

These five unique weapons will give you a major advantage in Avowed’s early-game combat. With them, you can beat tougher enemies easily. Be sure to grab them as soon as possible to make your experience in Avowed smoother!