Almace is a weapon available in Dragon's Dogma.
Description[]
- "A frost-crusted sword that robs its victims of all warmth and thus life. Its ice enchantment never thaws."
A permanently Ice enchanted Tight Cinquedea.
Usable By[]
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Stats[]
| Upgrade Level |
0
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1
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2
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3
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| Upgrade Requirements |
N/A | 13,600 G | 42,300 G Wintry Herb x6 |
130,400 G Glacial Pinion x10 |
Click here for requirements |
6,200 RC Diamond x5 |
9,200 RC Septiscopic Crystal x2 |
| Strength | 161 | 172 | 183 | 194 | 276 | 294 | 377 |
| Magick | 244 | 261 | 278 | 295 | 398 | 582 | 693 |
| Slash Strength | 100% | ||||||
| Bludgeoning Strength | 0% | ||||||
| Stagger Power | 260 | 260 | 267 | 288 | 319 | 330 | 371 |
| Knockdown Power | 260 | 260 | 267 | 288 | 319 | 330 | 371 |
| Element | Ice | ||||||
| Debilitations | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Weight | 2.38 | 2.38 | 2.26 | 2.02 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 1.79 |
Location[]
- Sold by Caxton at Caxton's Armory in Gran Soren after presenting him with a Gold Idol in the Quest Idol Worship.
- May be found in chests in the following locations:
- Grand Hall in The Tainted Mountain Temple (east end, 15% chance).
- Leaper's Ledge in Soulflayer Canyon (north end, 15% chance).
- Midnight Helix on Bitterblack Isle (two chests in the area behind the Condemned Gorecyclops).
Enhancement Item Locations[]
- Wintry Herbs
- Found throughout the Northface Forest region.
- Glacial Pinion
- Dropped by a Snow Harpy.
- Sold by Reynard.
- Diamond
- Can be mined from Ore Deposits on Bitterblack Isle.
- Dropped by a Maneater.
- Septiscopic Crystal
- Dropped by a Maneater.
Notes[]
- This is the only permanent Ice enchanted (short) sword.
- Has a Weapon Level Requirement of 16.
Trivia[]
- In the legendary Song of Roland, Almace is the sword of Turpin, the Archbishop of Reims (wikipedia: Almace).
Videos[]
Almace sword shatters Pyre Saurians and Hellhounds
Against enemies weak to Ice, the Almace sword can quickly turn the tide of battle.
Solo Fighter with Almace sword vs Drake. No damage.
In this demonstration, the Almace-wielding Arisen begins by luring the Drake away from the Hobgoblin hordes. Without a shield, the Arisen must correctly time the Hindsight Strike skill in order to completely avoid damage. Hard mode demonstration with no shield, armor, pawns, buffs, curatives or Wakestones used.
Solo Mystic Knight vs Eliminator. One on one duel. No damage.-1
A Mystic Knight uses an Almace sword and Frost Riposte to keep an Eliminator constantly frozen until it is slain.
Solo Fighter vs Eliminator. One on one duel. No damage.-0
A Fighter demonstrating Dragon's Maw with an Almace sword. When continuously frozen, the Eliminator is rendered helpless and unable to mount any offense.