A single blade for more precision. The Ether Sword cuts so cleanly that it was considered by the Tenno to be a more humane weapon for 'cleansing' infested allies.
The Ether Sword is a Longsword type weapon and is a member of the Ether weapons family, the others being the Dual Ether, the Ether Daggers, and the Ether Reaper .
This weapon deals primarily Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. damage.
Advantages:
High Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. damage.
Fast attack speed.
100% Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. proc on jump attack AoE.
Stance slot has Script error: The function "Pol" does not exist. polarity, matches Iron Phoenix stance.
Disadvantages:
Single-target only.
Does not knock down on jump attack.
Low Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. and Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. damage.
Low critical chance.
Weapon Loadouts
Main article: Category:Ether Sword Build
See the user build section for builds using this weapon.
Notes
The Ether Sword will proc Script error: The function "Proc" does not exist. on jump attacks and Iron Phoenix's Taking Flight combo regardless of any elemental mods added on to the weapon.
Trivia
The Ether Sword was released on May 24, 2013 with Update 8.
Pressure Point seems to give a lower damage bonus than expected, according to the arsenal UI. It is unknown whether this is only a display bug or actually affects the damage.