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Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Dark Shard Location and Effects

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The Dark Shard is a weapon in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. See the location of the Dark Shard and how to get it, as well as an overview of the weapon and its effects.

Dark Shard Location

Obtained From Chest in Upper Inner Cells of The Ossuary

The Dark Shard can be acquired from a chest in Upper Inner Cells of The Ossuary.

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Dark Shard Overview

Basic Information

Weapon Overview
Dark Shard
Type Longsword
Equipment Slot Main-Hand
Class Rogue

Effects

Rarity Properties
Uncommon +15% Heavy Attack Damage
Rare +25% Damage vs. Armor
Epic Gain Enhanced Damage when breaking an enemy’s Armor
Legendary Enhanced Damage now also grants +50% damage vs. Armor and Barrier

Description

Dark Shard Description
A relic of Old Tevinter, this is an improvised but effective weapon often found in catacombs beneath Minrathous. Sharp despite its age.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Related Guides

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Main-Hand Weapons

Arainai's Talon Audacity Barbed Longsword
Battlehorn Blight Killer Bronze Branch
Chilled Grasp Concentration Cordova's Toothpick
Crowkeeper Cutthroat's Sword Dark Shard
Dark Shard (Necrotic) Duelist's Blade Enchanted Longblade
Executioner's Blade Fadelight Firebrand
Golden Grassblade Golden Locus Grey Edge
Griffon's Talon Guard's Broadaxe Heart of Fire
Jade Cleaver Keen With A Twist Mage's Gambit
Mayhem Mayhem in Gold Mercenary's Blade
Meredith's Legacy My Regards Mythal's Light
Neckbreaker Optimist's Span Proving Steel
Rialto Sunsetter Scepter of Shadows Serpent's Tail
Slender Dagger Snake's Eye Spellbound Longsword
Storm Storm Needle Stormcaller
Stormcharger Stormsphere The Hard Way
The Hermetic Pendulum The Point Thunderclap
Treasure Trevisan Poignard Tusk of Glory
Twin-Edged Pick Urthemiel's Ash Veil's Bough
Veilsong Viridian Tusk Wedge of Destiny
Weisshaupt's Wail Winged Locus Wintersbreath
Woodsong Cleaver

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