The best weapon recipes in The Forge help you craft the strongest arms. A strong weapon is essential for completing quests, farming money and XP, and progressing swiftly. For this, you need arms that can quickly kill enemies across all tiers. This The Forge weapon recipes guide provides the best ore combination to craft the strongest arms for smooth gameplay.
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What Are the Best Weapon Recipes in The Forge?
The best weapon recipe is the combination of ores that grants the highest possible multiplier and has the best traits. This way, you can get the weapon that can deal the most serious damage, quickly killing any enemy daring to stand in your path. Additionally, the weapon’s class also makes a slight difference in the weapon’s stats. Some classes have high attacking speed, dealing greater damage per second. At the same time, others can deal massive damage with one hit.
However, using the best ores will help you craft the strongest weapons in every class. In the following sections, we will list the best ores, weapon recipes for every class, and discuss some of the outstanding ones.
Best Ores to Craft Weapons
Here are some of the best ores to craft weapons in The Forge:
| Ores | Traits | Multiplier | Source | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darkryte | 15% chance to turn into a shadow and dodge the attack | 6.3 | Volcanic Rock | Forgotten Kingdom |
 Demonite | – 15% chance to apply 20% burn for 2 seconds | 5.5 | Volcanic Rock | Forgotten Kingdom |
 Magmaite | 50% AoE explosion | 5 | Volcanic Rock | Forgotten Kingdom |
 Rivalite | 20% critical chance on weapons | 3.33 | Basalt Vein Volcanic Rock | Forgotten Kingdom |
 Eye Ore | – HP reduced by 10% – Damage increases by 15% | 4 | Basalt Rock, Basalt Vein, Basalt Core, Volcanic Rock | Forgotten Kingdom |
 Fireite | Adds 20% burn chance | 4.5 | Volcanic Rock | Forgotten Kingdom |
 Ruby | N/A | 2.95 | Basalt Vein | Forgotten Kingdom |
You can find all the above-listed ores in the Forgotten Kingdom, which unlocks after you reach level 10. Additionally, mining Volcanic Rock requires 100 base damage, which requires the Arcane Pickaxe. However, you can mine other rocks with a Mythril Pickaxe.
Best The Forge Weapon Recipes for Every Class
Below are the best The Forge weapon recipes for every class:
1. Dagger
| Recipes | Expected Multiplier | Expected Damage | Passive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rivalite ores | 3.33 | 16.65 to 33.30 | – 20% critical chance |
| 1 Fireite ore 2 Magmaite ores | 4.83 | 24.17 to 48.33 | – 30% probability of applying a 20% burn damage for 2 seconds – 35% chance of dealing 50% AoE explosion damage |
2. Straight Sword
| Recipes | Expected Multiplier | Expected Damage | Passive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Rivalite ores 3 Ruby ores (Best for early and mid game) | 3.14 | 23.55 to 61.23 | – 20% critical chance |
| 2 Fireite ores 4 Magmaite ores | 4.83 | 36.25 to 94.25 | – 30% probability of applying a 20% burn damage for 2 seconds – 35% chance of dealing 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 4 Demonite ores 2 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 5.33 | 40 to 104 | – 35% chance of dealing 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 3 Darkryte ores 2 Eye ores 2 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 5.27 | 39.54 to 102.79 | – weapon damage increases by 14.04% – health decreases by 9.36% – 32.75% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 3 Eye Ore 3 Fireite ores 1 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 4.36 | 32.68 to 84.69 | – Increases weapon damage by 15% – Reduces health by 10% – 30% probability to deal 20% burn damage – 10.25% chance to deal 14.64% AoE explosion damage |
| 3 Rivalite ores 3 Ruby ores (Best for mid game) | 3.14 | 23.55 to 61.23 | – 20% critical chance |
3. Gauntlet
| Recipes | Expected Multiplier | Expected Damage | Passive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Magmaite ores 3 Fireite ores 2 Rivalite ores 1 Eye ore (Best for late mid game) | 4.35 | 33.07 to 83.54 | – 35% probability to deal 50% AoE explosion damage – 30% probability to inflict 20% burn damage – 13% critical chance – weapon damage increases by 2.25% – health reduces by 1.50% |
| 3 Fireite ores 6 Magmaite ores (Best for late mid game) | 4.83 | 36.73 to 92.80 | – 30% chance to deal 20% burn damage – 35% probability to deal 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 4 Eye Ores 3 Rivalite ores 2 Ruby (Best for early mid game) | 3.54 | 26.93 to 68.03 | – weapon damage increases by 15% – health reduces by 10% – 20% critical chance |
| 4 Darkryte ores 3 Magmaite ores 2 Eye Ore (Best for end game) | 5.36 | 40.70 to 102.83 | – 35% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage – weapon damage increases by 9.75% – health reduces by 6.05% |
| 3 Darkryte ores 3 Magmaite ores 2 Fireite ores 1 Eye Ore (Best for end game) | 5.21 | 39.60 to 100.05 | – 35% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage – 19.50% chance to deal 13% burn damage – weapon damage increases by 2.25% – health reduces by 1.50% |
4. Katana
| Recipes | Expected Multiplier | Expected Damage | Passive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Darkryte ores 4 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 5.9 | 50.15 to 105.37 | – 35% chance to deal 505 AoE explosion damage |
| 6 Darkryte ores 4 Demonite ores 3 Eye Ore (Best for end game) | 5.52 | 46.95 to 98.64 | – weapon damage increases by 10.33% – health reduces by 6.88% |
| 5 Magmaite ores 3 Eye Ore 3 Fireite 2 Darkryte (Best for end game) | 4.85 | 41.26 to 86.69 | – 35% probability to deal 50% AoE explosion damage. – 20.65% probability to deal 13.77% burn damage. – weapon damage increases by 10.33% – health reduces by 6/88% |
| 4 Fireite ores 8 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 4.83 | 41.08 to 86.32 | – 35% probability to deal 50% AoE explosion damage. – 30% probability to deal 20% burn damage |
| 8 Darkryte ores 4 Magmite ores (Best for end game) | 5.87 | 49.87 to 104.78 | – 35% chance to deal 50% explosion damage |
| 4 Eye Ore 4 Magmaite ores 4 Fireite ores (Best for late mid game) | 4.50 | 38.25 to 80.37 | – 35% chance to deal 50% explosion damage – weapon damage increases by 15% – health reduces by 10% – 30% chance to deal 20% burn damage |
| 6 Eye Ore 6 Rivalite ores (Best for mid game) | 3.6 | 31.15 to 65.49 | – weapon damage increases by 15% – health reduces by 10% – 20% critical chance |
5. Great Sword
| Recipes | Expected Multiplier | Expected Damage | Passive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Fireite ores 11 Magmaite ores (Best for late mid game) | 4.84 | 58.13 to 116.25 | – 30% chance to deal 20% burn damage – 35% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 16 Rivalite ores (Best for mid game) | 3.33 | 39.96 to 79.92 | – 20% critical chance |
6. Great Axe
| Recipes | Expected Multiplier | Expected Damage | Passive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Fireite ores 15 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 4.84 | 68.98 to 152.49 | – 30% chance to deal 20% burn damage – 35% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 22 Rivalite ores | 3.33 | 47.45 to 104.89 | – 20% critical chance |
7. Colossal Sword
| Recipes | Expected Multiplier | Expected Damage | Passive |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Darkryte ores 15 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 5.91 | 106.38 to 283.68 | – 35% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 35 Demonite ores 15 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 5.35 | 96.30 to 256.88 | – 35% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 19 Fireite ores 31 Magmaite ores (Best for end game) | 4.83 | 86.58 to 230.88 | – 30% chance to deal 20% burn damage – 35% chance to deal 50% AoE explosion damage |
| 16 Eye Ore 14 Rivalite ores 10 Ruby (Best for mid game) | 3.50 | 63.05 to 168.14 | – increases weapon damage by 50% – reduces health by 10% – 20% critical chance |
| 10 Eye Ore 18 Rivalite ores 12 Ruby ores (Best for mid game) | 3.38 | 60.90 to 162.41 | – increases weapon damage by 1.63% – 20% crifical chance |
Best Weapons to Craft From the Above Recipes
Here are some of the best weapons to craft in The Forge from the above recipes:
- Uchi Katana: Uchi Katana is the best weapon from the Katana class. It has 8.5 base damage, 0.6 seconds attack speed, and a range of 9 studs. You have a 1 out of 1 chance to craft it while forging a Katana.
- Chaos: Chaos has the highest base damage of 9.75 among all Straight Swords. It has an attack speed of 0.59 seconds and a range of 8 studs. You have a 1 out of 64 chance to craft it while forging a Straight Sword.
- Iron Hand: Iron Hand has the highest attacking speed among all Gauntlets. It can deal 7.6 base damage and has a range of 6 studs. You have 1 out of 1 chance to craft it while forging a Gauntlet.
- Great Sword: Great Sword has one of the highest attacking speeds of 1.2 seconds among all Colossal Swords. It has 20 base damage and a range of 10 studs.
The four weapons listed above are relatively easy to forge and provide the best stats. However, you can use any weapon of your choice with the best The Forge weapon recipes given above.
