Knives & Swords

Knives & Swords
Pen Knife Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance Damage per Second: 3.3 (13.86) Damage per hit: 2.2 (9.24) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 50	The pen knife is a small blade designed for basic everyday use. Needless to say, this weapon is not ideal for poking holes in zombies. Every new survivor at Nastya's Holdout receives one of these for self defense and training.
Chef Knife Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance Damage per Second: 4.2 (17.64) Damage per hit: 2.8 (11.76) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 50	A kitchen tool which was used for preparing foods and chopping vegetables, but it can also be used for chopping limbs in a pinch. The Chef class starts with an untradeable Chef Knife, every Chef's preferred combat and cooking tool. This "used" version does only 3.93 (16.51) DPS.
Hunting Knife Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 5 Melee Required Damage per Second: 3.3 (13.86) Damage per hit: 2.2 (9.24) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 63	Once used for preparing wild game for dinner after a successful hunt, the hunting knife is now being employed to protect the wielder from becoming dinner.
Combat Knife Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 15 Melee Required Damage per Second: 5.1 (21.42) Damage per hit: 3.4 (14.28) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 163	A lightweight military standard blade usually used as a last resort in the army, combat knives are still useful once you run out of ammo. Modified October 11, 2008 - Now requires 15 instead of 10 Melee Skill
Bowie Knife Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 20 Melee Required Damage per Second: 6.9 (28.98) Damage per hit: 4.6 (19.32) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 10 (8) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 450	A large fighting knife renamed after 19th century American frontiersman, Jim Bowie. Its rugged and simple design inspired many other combat knives designers. A common misconseption says that Jim Bowie designed it
Razor Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 30 Melee Required Damage per Second: 7.53 (31.63) Damage per hit: 5.02 (21.09) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 10 (8) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 950	Replaced by newer, safer razors, the classic straight razor was usually used to cut facial hair without drawing a drop of blood. Now people use it to draw as much blood as possible from the zombies. Added October 11, 2008
Scalpel Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 40 Melee Required Damage per Second: 8.7 (36.54) Damage per hit: 5.8 (24.36) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 60 (50) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 1,650	A very sharp knife, typically used in hospitals for precise incisions into soft flesh to save human lives. Now these knives continue to save human lives by killing the zombified population. Added October 11, 2008
Kris Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 50 Melee Required Damage per Second: 10.5 (44.1) Damage per hit: 7 (29.4) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 2,550	An unusual type of dagger from Indonesia and the Phillipines, the kris serves as both a weapon and spiritual object. Some survivors love the style of this weapon, others simply its origin and rarity, but all of them agree that a kris is a useful zombie killer. Added October 11, 2008
Trench Knife Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 60 Melee Required Damage per Second: 12.3 (51.66) Damage per hit: 8.2 (34.44) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 60 (50) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 5,450	Designed for smashing through helmets and stabbing opponents in the tight conditions of trench warfare, the trench knife was supposed to be a devastating last ditch weapon in the carnage of WWI, but was manufactured at the end of the war and became popular among the paratroopers and marines of the US. military during WWII. Tribute to "The Zombie Survival Guide" Modified October 11, 2008 - Now requires 60 instead of 40 Melee Skill
Machete Very Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 70 Melee Required Damage per Second: 13 (54.6) Damage per hit: 13 (54.6) 1 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 60 (50) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 7,400	A long, cheap and deadly blade of Latin American design which is very effective for clearing vegetation and zombies alike. Being the most classical zombie decapitator, this weapon is a popular choice within experienced zombie hunter circles. Modified October 11, 2008 - Now requires 70 instead of 60 Melee Skill
Kukri Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 80 Melee Required Damage per Second: 14.1 (59.22) Damage per hit: 9.4 (39.48) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 200 (150) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 9,650	A sharp blade used by Nepalese and Indian warriors for centuries, both as a tool and weapon of war. Being a mixture of a knife and an axe, the kukri is a powerful and extremely durable blade. Once feared by British raiding parties, it is now an excellent tool for slicing up whatever comes your way in the city. Added October 11, 2008
Sabre Very Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 80 Melee Required Damage per Second: 15.4 (64.68) Damage per hit: 15.4 (64.68) 1 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 9,650	Based on the European and American cavalry sabres used until the late 19th century as a slashing weapon for horseback riders. A former sign of high ranking soldiers, the sabre is a devastating weapon, despite its light weight.
Katana Very Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 100 Melee Required Damage per Second: 17.2 (72.24) Damage per hit: 17.2 (72.24) 1 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 500 (400) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 20,050	A legendary blade of Japanese design renowned for its deadly precision as well as the incredible amount of time and skill needed to forge a flawless Katana. A well-forged Katana's unique pentagonal curved blade is able to slice through human and zombie bones with ease, making it a powerful weapon against any creature, alive or undead. The best katanas are called "Five Body Blades," because they can supposedly slice through 5 human-sized torsos in one swing.
Amputator (Unique)This item is unique and as such it can only be obtained in special ways and/or is non-transferable. For a full list of such items, visit the Special Gear article Very Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance Damage per Second: 19 (79.8) Damage per hit: 19 (79.8) 1 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 50	A strange, scythe-like blade. Most of those who see it laugh about its perceived awkwardness to wield. It is... but lops off heads and limbs like no tomorrow. Guess why it got its nickname. Tribute to "Dracula II: Ascension" This weapon could only be bought from the Credit Shop for 1250 credits (1000 for Gold Members). It was on sale from July 21st, 2009 until August 21st, 2009.
Wakizashi Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 105 Melee Required Damage per Second: 20.4 (85.68) Damage per hit: 13.6 (57.12) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 1250 (1000) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 35,085	The wakizashi (meaning "side insertion") is a traditional Japanese sword with a shōtō blade between 30 and 60 centimetres (12 and 24 in), with an average of 46 cm (18 in). It is similar to but shorter than a katana, and usually shorter than the kodachi ("small sword"). The wakizashi was usually worn together with the katana by the samurai or swordsmen of feudal Japan. When worn together the pair of swords were called daishō, which translates literally as "large and small". The katana was often called the sword or the long sword and the wakizashi the companion sword. Added May 15, 2011.
Titanium Blades (Unique)This item is unique and as such it can only be obtained in special ways and/or is non-transferable. For a full list of such items, visit the Special Gear article Average Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance Damage per Second: 21.2 (89.04) Damage per hit: 10.6 (44.52) 2 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 1500 (1250) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 50	The only dual-wielding item in Dead Frontier, originally known as the Forsaken Blades and later the Forsaken Titanium Blades (prior to January 10, 2011), this unique weapon was requested by Forsaken Prodigy. They have no melee or strength requirements and "Average Attack Speed" instead of "Very Slow Attack Speed". This means that they have twice the attack speed of a normal katana. Prior to January 10, 2011, the copies of these blades could only be purchased for 4000 credits via support ticket. These copies were named "Forsaken Titanium Blades". On January 10, 2011, these blades have been renamed to "Titanium Blades" and along with the Rebellion, were added to the Credit Shop. This weapon cannot be looted in the Inner City.
Nodachi Very Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 110 Melee Required Damage per Second: 21.4 (89.88) Damage per hit: 21.4 (89.88) 1 Hit(s) per Second Price:The amount of credits required to purchase the item in the Credit Shop, if available. The value in brackets, if added, is the discounted price for Gold Members. 1250 (1000) Credit(s) Scrap Value: $ 35,085	A nodachi is a large two-handed Japanese sword. Nodachi approximately translates to "field sword". However, some have suggested that the meaning of "nodachi" is roughly the same as ōdachi meaning "large/great sword". A confusion between the terms has nearly synonymized "nodachi" with the very large "ōdachi". Thus, while the original use of the term may have been to refer to any type of long battlefield sword (daitō), including the tachi, it is frequently misapplied to any type of oversized Japanese sword. Added May 15, 2011.
Dusk Kris (Unique)This item is unique and as such it can only be obtained in special ways and/or is non-transferable. For a full list of such items, visit the Special Gear article Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 50 Melee Required Non-Transferable Damage per Second: 24.9 (104.58) Damage per hit: 16.6 (69.72) 1.5 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 2,550	A flame-shaped blade of Indonesian origin, forged by AdminPwn himself only for the most dedicated survivors. This weapon cannot be found in the city but is available in the Elite Shop for $50,000 $100,000. Added May 15, 2008
Dusk Razor (Unique)This item is unique and as such it can only be obtained in special ways and/or is non-transferable. For a full list of such items, visit the Special Gear article Very Slow Attack Speed Average Accuracy Very High Critical Chance 100 Melee Required Non-Transferable Damage per Second: 25 (105) Damage per hit: 25 (105) 1 Hit(s) per Second Scrap Value: $ 40,050	The Dusk Razor is a strange and powerful rapier-like blade which has yet to find a match, in terms of raw damage potential. This rare and powerful monster of a blade is only forged by AdminPwn himself on demand, and even then only if they count, to the most dedicated survivors. This weapon cannot be found in the city but is available in the Elite Shop for $150,000 $300,000. Added May 15, 2008