Scythe overview
What does the Scythe do, and where do you get it?Scythe is a melee weapon in Minecraft Dungeons II. It deals 30 damage per hit. It drops in The Deep Dark, Humbler Huskland and Lullaby Hills, or as a quest reward.
Fit only for toiling warriors, the scythe truly separates the wheat from the chaff.
30Hit damage
78Full combo
30Stagger
Hit damage
Stagger
- Category
- Melee weapon
- Base DPS
- 32.5
- Combo
- 3 swings, 3 hits
- Reach
- 3.5 blocks
- Knockback
- 900
- Combo resets
- after 1.15s
- Archetype
- Mage
- Weight
- Medium
Power scaling
- Swing 1
- Swing 2
- Swing 3
- Jump attack
Swing 1
- Damage
- 22
- Hits
- 1
- Time
- 0.57 sec
- Stagger
- 20
- Reach
- 3 blocks
- Knockback
- 700
Swing 2
- Damage
- 26
- Hits
- 1
- Time
- 0.73 sec
- Stagger
- 20
- Reach
- 3 blocks
- Knockback
- 700
Swing 3
- Damage
- 30
- Hits
- 1
- Time
- 1.10 sec
- Stagger
- 30
- Reach
- 3.5 blocks
- Knockback
- 900
Jump attack
- Damage
- 24
- Hits
- None
- Time
- None
- Stagger
- 37
- Reach
- 2.5 blocks
- Knockback
- none
Hover or tap a swing to see what it does.
Base values from the game's item tables (launch build). Item power scales the damage you deal; the ratios between hits stay the same.
Where to find Scythe
Humbler HusklandRegion drop · Humbler Huskland
Humbler Huskland · minecart stations: Ichor Ponds, Lullaby Border, The Echo Den.

Lullaby HillsRegion drop · Lullaby Hills
Lullaby Hills · minecart stations: Illager Stronghold, Lullaby Hilltop.

Is Scythe good?
Scythe has no published launch-tested verdict on DungeonsDB yet. A database entry or reported effect does not establish performance. Check the sourced stats below before treating Scythe as a best-in-slot choice.
Melee: C: 298 DPS jump-cancelling with Lightning Surge. Tradeoff: Wave enchantments suit it poorly.
Best enchantments for Scythe
Lightning Surge: Every weapon's best measured DPS uses Lightning Surge III.