Short Sword, Item in Gothic 1 Remake

Item / Weapon 1-Hand

Short Sword

Short Sword is a Weapon 1-Hand item with damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, requires 6 Req. Strength. Check vendors, drops, loot spots before spending ore or reshaping a build.

Items Updated July 24, 2026

Facts

Short Sword Details

Type
Weapon 1-Hand
Damage
12 Damage Edge Damage Type
Requirement
6 Req. Strength
Range
100 Range
Merchants
1 merchants
NPC Drops
1 npc drops
Loot Spots
2 loot locations

Player route

How to use Short Sword

Short Sword is a weapon 1-hand item check. Open it when you need to decide whether to keep, equip, buy, sell, farm, or use it for a quest. The values that matter here are type Weapon 1-Hand, damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, requirement 6 Req. Strength. Useful connected entries include Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah. Open items or a connected route only when it helps the current save.

Best use

Use Short Sword as a weapon 1-hand decision. Compare type Weapon 1-Hand, damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, requirement 6 Req. Strength before you sell, equip, or build around it, then open Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah.

Safe move

Keep Short Sword until you know whether it gates a quest or equipment breakpoint; the listed requirement is 6 Req. Strength. Check Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah before selling.

Avoid this mistake

Do not sell or spend around Short Sword until you know whether it gates Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah.

Plan with it, confirm in your save Use this item for planning, then check your current save before buying, training, fighting, selling, or turning in anything risky.

Route decisions

Decide what to do with Short Sword

Use these rows before you spend LP, ore, time, or quest progress around this entry.

If you needCheckDo nextRisk
If you needBest use
Check

Check damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, then compare your current stats and trainer route before spending ore.

Do next

Use Short Sword as a weapon 1-hand decision. Compare type Weapon 1-Hand, damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, requirement 6 Req. Strength before you sell, equip, or build around it, then open Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah.

Open route
Risk

Do not sell or spend around Short Sword until you know whether it gates Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah.

If you needSafe move
Check

Use the page for planning, then confirm the current save before committing.

Do next

Keep Short Sword until you know whether it gates a quest or equipment breakpoint; the listed requirement is 6 Req. Strength. Check Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah before selling.

Risk

Do not sell or spend around Short Sword until you know whether it gates Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah.

If you needOpen next
Check

Use connected pages after the facts answer the immediate question.

Do next

Open items, then branch into map, quest, trainer, item, or build pages only if they match your current route.

Open route
Risk

No special risk if it matches your current save.

Route preset

Safe route preset for Short Sword

Follow the short preset when this entry is part of your current save route.

Keep / sell / equip check

Deciding whether Short Sword belongs in your current quest, equipment, or merchant route using type Weapon 1-Hand, damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, requirement 6 Req. Strength.

  1. Compare the listed values first: type Weapon 1-Hand, damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, requirement 6 Req. Strength.
  2. Check the connected entries before selling or equipping it: Old Camp, Fisk and Jeremiah.
  3. Judge Short Sword against the next weapon, quest, or camp route in this save rather than a generic endgame build.

Check in your save before selling or spending ore around Short Sword; the listed requirement is 6 Req. Strength.

Relations

Connected Routes

Use these links to move between NPCs, quests, items, skills, locations, factions, and creatures without backing out to search.

FAQ

Common Gothic 1 Remake Questions

What is Short Sword in Gothic 1 Remake?

Short Sword is a Weapon 1-Hand item with damage 12 Damage Edge Damage Type, requires 6 Req. Strength. Check vendors, drops, loot spots before spending ore or reshaping a build.

How current is this Short Sword page?

Check in your save: Useful for route planning, but confirm exact values in-game before committing a build.

Official and store sources

Where to verify the current build

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