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A cruel reaper of souls, the Soul Scythe is unsentimental in its work.

In-game description

A soul scythe is a melee weapon that can be found within the various missions of Minecraft Dungeons. It's unique variants are called the frost scythe, the jailor's scythe, and in the Spookier Fall event, the skull scythe.

Obtaining[]

Missions

Listed difficulties are considered to be the minimum difficulty the item is obtainable on unless stated otherwise.

Merchants
Ancients

Usage[]

Soul scythes possess above average power, low speed, and high area. It has a continuous attack of two sideways slashes.

Properties[]

  • X melee damage
  • +1 Soul gathering

Stats[]

Hit number Base damage Attack duration Area Splash damage drop off Knockback Hit stun
Hit 1 80 0.48s 55° 15% 0 1
Hit 2 80 0.56s 55° 15% 0 1

In-game, damage numbers can vary even in the same power level, and may not be exactly as seen below.

Power Damage
1 12
10 19
20 32
30 50
40 78
50 120
60 183
70 277
80 418
90 630
100 948

Sounds[]

SoundDescription
Impact
Impact
Swing

History[]

Minecraft Dungeons
Dungeons BetaSoul Scythe (MCD) Added soul scythes.
1.3.2.0Reduced soul gathering from 2 to 1.
Increased range by ~20%.
Increased damage by 35%.
Increased splash multiplier from 0.4 to 0.75.
1.4.3.0Now obtainable from the Frosted Fjord and the Lone Fortress.
Now obtainable from the camp merchants.
1.8.0.0Increased damage and splash damage factor by ~6.67%.
Now obtainable from the piglin merchant and the First Enchanter.
1.9.1.0Now obtainable from the Abyssal Monument.
1.12.0.0Now obtainable from the Tower.
1.16.2.0Attack speed increased by 20%: Standard - 0.6 to 0.48, Heavy - 0.7 to 0.56.

Issues[]

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