About the Cutlass
Every pirate's favorite weapon –– a heavy, curved blade perfect for slashing and parrying. Will Turner introduces you to the basic skills of Hack, Slash, and Sweep –– but it's up to you to practice and learn new skills. Get as much practice with your Cutlass as possible and learn to put your skills together in powerful Combos.
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Game Tip: Enemies, especially Skeletons, Navy guards, and EITC Black Guards, move around a lot during a fight. If you're using Cutlass, stay close to your target so that your attacks will hit home.
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Cutlass Grades
| Type | Damage | Cost | Unlocks | Where |
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| Rusty Cutlass | Normal | Free | Unlocks During tutorial | Obtain from Will Turner |
| Iron Cutlass | +2 per hit | 200 | 5 | Purchase from Blacksmith |
| Steel Cutlass | +4 per hit | 1000 | 10 | Purchase from Blacksmith |
| Fine Cutlass | +6 per hit | Free | 15 | Complete Quest |
| Pirate Blade | ?? | Free | 20 with lvl 4 cutlass | Complete Quest |
Cutlass Skills
| Type | Skills | Description | Unlocks at Cutlass Skill Level |
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| Hack | Combo | A quick opening attack | 1 |
| Slash | Combo | A broad slash | 1 |
| Sweep | Special | A wide circular slash –– hits all nearby enemies | 2 |
| Cleave | Combo | A mighty overhead cleave | 4 |
| Parry | Passive | Parry enemy attacks –– chance to block incoming Combat Attacks | 6 |
| Brawl | Special | Fight dirty –– this stuns your opponent | 8 |
| Flourish | Combo | A series of fast slashes | 10 |
| Endurance | Passive | Increases maximum Health | 12 |
| Taunt | Special | Pulls enemy Aggression | 14 |
| Thrust | Combo | A fancy finishing thrust | 17 |
| Bladestorm | Special | Delivers a barrage of sword slashes | 20 |