RAPIERS: Neverwinter Nights NWN Best Rapier



The best rapiers in Neverwinter Nights are Namarra, Bleederkin and Devil's Sting. Dex-based Rogues usually wield rapiers with Finesse. Rapiers that sport on-hit effects are best dual-wielded. In HotU, Bleederkin & Devil's Sting are especially cool to dual-wield because wounding + poison.

Rapier Description


The rapier is a light, thrusting sword popular among nobles and swashbucklers. Often associated with dueling and sport fighting, rapiers are nonetheless deadly in trained hands.

Rapier Stats


  • Base damage: 1d6
  • Base critical threat: 18-20 x2
  • Base damage type: piercing
  • Weapon size: medium
  • Feats required: martial, rogue or elf
  • Base item: rapier
  • Weight: 3.0

List of Rapiers in Neverwinter Nights OC


NWN original Campaign rapiers are as follows:

  • Black Rider Quill [nw_wswmrp004]: Enhancement Bonus +1, Skill Bonus: Lore +4, Skill Bonus: Perform +4
  • Bleederkin [nw_wswmrp006]: Enhancement Bonus +2, On Hit: Wounding DC=14
  • Mercykiller Blade [nw_wswmrp005]: Enhancement Bonus +2, Damage Bonus vs. Alignment Group: Evil 1d6 Damage Fire
  • Namarra
  • Rapier of the High Road [nw_wswmrp007]: Enhancement Bonus +1, Damage Bonus: Acid 1d6 Damage, Keen
  • Rapier [nw_wswrp001]
  • Rapier +1 [nw_wswmrp002]
  • Rapier +2 [nw_wswmrp010]
  • Rapier +3 [nw_wswmrp011]

List of Rapiers in Hordes of the Underdark


Hordes of the Underdark rapiers are as follows:

  • Bleederkin [nw_wswmrp006]: Enhancement Bonus +2, On Hit: Wounding DC=14 (HotU "Boss Chests")
  • Mercykiller Blade [nw_wswmrp005]: Enhancement Bonus +2, Damage Bonus vs. Alignment Group: Evil 1d6 Damage Fire
  • Rapier of the High Road [nw_wswmrp007]: Enhancement Bonus +1, Damage Bonus: Acid 1d6 Damage, Keen
  • Namarra (Neversleep) +8 [X2_WSWMRP005]: Enhancement Bonus +8, On Hit: Sleep DC=16 50% / 2 Rounds
  • Devil's Sting [qx_sting]: Enhancement Bonus +6, Damage Bonus: Acid 1d6 Damage, On Hit: Poison DC=26 1d2 Constitution Damage, On Hit: Poison DC=26 1d2 Strength Damage (HotU "Boss Chests")
  • Red Assassin Rapier +3 [q6_rarappier]
  • Hordes of the Underdark Crafting

List of Rapiers in Swordflight


Swordflight rapiers are as follows:

  • Rapier of the High Road +2 [banditblade002]: Enhancement Bonus +2, Damage Bonus: Acid 1d4 Damage, Keen, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Chaotic Evil, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Chaotic Good, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Chaotic Neutral, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Neutral Evil, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: True Neutral
  • The Lucky One +2 [luckysword202]: Enhancement Bonus +2, Saving Throw Bonus: Universal +2
  • Velaran's Rapier +1 [velrapier001]: Enhancement Bonus +1, Keen
  • Frost Rapier +4 [frostrapier004]: Enhancement Bonus +4, Damage Bonus: Cold 1d6 Damage, Massive Criticals 2d4 Damage
  • Rapier of the High Road +4 [banditblade004]: Enhancement Bonus +4, Damage Bonus: Acid 1d6 Damage, Keen, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Chaotic Evil, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Chaotic Good, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Chaotic Neutral, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: Neutral Evil, Use Limitation: Specific Alignment: True Neutral
  • Mercykiller Blade [mercyblade001]: Enhancement Bonus +4, Damage Bonus: Fire 1d4 Damage, Damage Bonus vs. Alignment Group: Evil 1d4 Damage Magical, Keen, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Good, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Lawful, Visual Effect: Fire
  • Blade of Corellon [elfsword003]: Enhancement Bonus +4, Damage Bonus: Sonic 1d4 Damage, Damage Bonus vs. Racial Type: Half-Orc 1 Damage Divine, Damage Bonus vs. Racial Type: Orc 1d4 Damage Divine, Keen, Skill Bonus: Listen +1, Skill Bonus: Search +1, Skill Bonus: Spot +1, Use Limitation: Racial Type: Elf, Use Limitation: Racial Type: Half-Elf
  • Drow Rapier +5 [udrowrapier005]: Enhancement Bonus +5, Damage Bonus: Acid 1d6 Damage, Keen
  • Duergar Rapier +4 [duerrap004]: Enhancement Bonus +4, Damage Bonus: Fire 1 Damage, Damage Bonus: Negative Energy 1 Damage, Keen
  • Swordflight Crafting

List of Rapiers in Aielund Saga


Aielund Saga rapiers are as follows:

  • Gentleman's Rapier [gentlemansrapier]
  • Erinyes Rapier [JovialEvil, jovialevil001]: Enhancement Bonus +6, Damage Bonus: Negative Energy 2d8 Damage, Keen, Regeneration: Vampiric +4, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Evil, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Neutral
  • Jovial Evil [JovialEvil]: Enhancement Bonus +3, Light Low (10m) Red, On Hit Cast Spell: Tasha's Hideous Laughter Level 5, Regeneration: Vampiric +4, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Evil, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Neutral
  • Rapier +3 [wswmrp012]
  • Rapier, Defender +2 [rapierofdefence]: Enhancement Bonus +1, AC Bonus +1
  • Rapier, Defender +4 [rapierofdefen001]: Enhancement Bonus +2, AC Bonus +2
  • Rapier, Defender +7 [rapierofdefen001]: Enhancement Bonus +4, AC Bonus +3
  • Tactical Rapier [tacticalrapier]: Enhancement Bonus +4, Base Item Weight Reduction 80% of Weight, Damage Bonus: Magical 3 Damage, Keen, Massive Criticals 2d6 Damage
  • The Rose [valentine]: Enhancement Bonus +2, Massive Criticals 1d10 Damage, On Hit: Slow DC=14 50% / 2 Rounds, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Good, Use Limitation: Alignment Group: Neutral
  • Armand's Point [zep_armandspoint]: Attack Bonus +1, Cast Spell: Battletide (9) Single Use
  • Quicksilver Rapier of Perfection [quicksilverrapie] Enchancement Bonus +7, Keen, Mass crits 20, +2d12 slashing, On Hit: DC=18 Slow
  • Aielund Saga Crafting

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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousNovember 25, 2023

    Where do you find Bleederkin?

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    1. Lilura1November 25, 2023

      Spawns randomly but from a preset pool of Rapiers in Hordes of the Underdark "boss chests", providing build has Weapon Focus: Rapier.

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