Dungeons:Soul Scythe

Soul Scythe

Type	Melee Weapon
Rarity	COMMON / RARE
Power	7.5
Speed	1.8
Area	9
Properties	+1 Soul gathering
Damage type	Melee
Combo	2 hits
Soul information	Does accept soul enchantments Does grant soul collection
Runes
Variants	Jailor's Scythe Frost Scythe Skull Scythe
Level ID	SoulScythe
In-game description A cruel reaper of souls, the Soul Scythe is unsentimental in its work.

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A soul scythe is a melee weapon that can be found within the various missions of Minecraft Dungeons. Its unique variants are called the frost scythe, the jailor's scythe, and in the Spookier Fall event, the skull scythe.

Obtaining

Missions

Listed difficulties are considered to be the minimum difficulty the item is obtainable on unless stated otherwise.

• Pumpkin Pastures (Adventure)
• Arch Haven (Adventure)
• ??? (Adventure)
• Frosted Fjord (Adventure, DLC)
• Abyssal Monument (Adventure, DLC)
• Tower

Merchants

• Village Merchant
• Gift Wrapper
• Mystery Merchant
• Luxury Merchant
• Piglin Merchant

Ancients

• First Enchanter

Usage

Soul scythes possess above average power, low speed, and high area. It has a continuous attack of two sideways slashes.

Properties

• X melee damage
• +1 Soul gathering

Stats

Hit number	Base damage	Attack duration	Area	Splash damage drop off	Knockback	Hit stun
Hit 1	80	0.48s	55°	15%	0	1
Hit 2	80	0.56s	55°	15%	0	1

In-game, damage numbers can vary even in the same power level, and may not be exactly as seen below.

Power	Damage
1	12
10	19
20	32
30	50
40	78
50	120
60	183
70	277
80	418
90	630
100	948

Sounds

[hide]Sounds
Sound	Description	Resource location
	Impact	sfx_item_scytheImpact_soundWave
	Impact	sfx_item_scytheImpactMeaty_soundWave
	Swing	sfx_item_scytheSwing_soundWave

History

[hide]Minecraft Dungeons
Dungeons Beta							Added soul scythes.
1.3.2.0							Reduced soul gathering from 2 to 1.
							Increased range by ~20%.
							Increased damage by 35%.
							Increased splash multiplier from 0.4 to 0.75.
1.4.3.0							Now obtainable from the Frosted Fjord and the Lone Fortress.
							Now obtainable from the camp merchants.
1.8.0.0							Increased damage and splash damage factor by ~6.67%.
							Now obtainable from the piglin merchant and the First Enchanter.
1.9.1.0							Now obtainable from the Abyssal Monument.
1.12.0.0							Now obtainable from the Tower.
1.16.2.0							Attack speed increased by 20%: Standard - 0.6 to 0.48, Heavy - 0.7 to 0.56.

Issues

Issues for Minecraft Dungeons relating to "Soul Scythe" are no longer maintained on the bug tracker since September 28, 2023. However, issues reported before then can still be viewed there.

Gallery

Icons

• 

  Soul scythe icon.

• 

  A sprite depicting the item texture.

Textures

• 

  Texture file of the scythe.

• 

  Shadow texture file of the soul scythe.

Screenshots

• 

  A soul scythe within the inventory.