Slash weapons

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Slash is an attack type that is used by weapons classes such as Scimitars, Whips and Claws, and secondarily by weapons such as Swords and Daggers.

Weapons

Main style

• Axes
• Claws
• Longswords
• Scimitars
• Battleaxes
• 2h swords
• Halberds
• Whips
• Scythe (weapon)
• Machete (weapon)

Secondary style

• Daggers
• Swords

Other

• Staff of the dead
• Toxic staff of the dead
• Salamanders (Scorch attack style)

Best Slash attack bonus

Slot	Item	Slash bonus	Notes
	Warrior helm	+5	Requires 45 Defence and completion of The Fremennik Trials.The fighter hat from Barbarian Assault gives the same slash attack bonus, increases stab and crush attack, and also requires 45 Defence, but has lower Defence bonuses.
	Amulet of torture	+15	The Amulet of glory gives a +10 bonus, but is significantly cheaper. Requires 75 Hitpoints to wear.
	Bandos chestplate	+0	Any will work as armour does not provide slash bonus, but Bandos chestplate gives Strength bonus.
	Bandos tassets	+0	Any will work as armour does not provide slash bonus, but Bandos tassets gives Strength bonus.
	Primordial boots	+2	Requires 75 Strength and 75 Defence to wear.
	Infernal cape	+4	Requires completion of the Inferno.
	Avernic defender	+29	70 Attack and 70 Defence to equip.
	Ferocious gloves	+16	Requires 80 Attack and 80 Defence to equip and the completion of Dragon Slayer II.
	Warrior ring (i)	+8	The Warrior ring initially gives +4 slash bonus. However, players can imbue their ring via Nightmare Zone to double the ring's bonuses to +8.
	Blade of saeldor	+94	Requires 75 Attack to equip.
	Bandos godsword	+132	All of the godswords provide the same slash attack bonus. Requires 75 Attack to equip.
TOTAL		+182	+173 if using a Blade of saeldor and Avernic defender.

Best Slash defence bonus

Slot	Item	Slash bonus	Notes
	Justiciar faceguard	+63	Requires 75 Defence to be worn.
	Amulet of fury	+15
	Justiciar chestguard	+130	Requires 75 Defence to be worn.
	Justiciar legguards	+92	Requires 75 Defence to be worn.
	Guardian boots	+32	Requires 75 Defence to wear.
	Infernal cape	+12	Requires completion of the Inferno.
	Dragonfire shield	+75	Requires 75 Defence to equip.
	Barrows gloves	+12	Barrows gloves may take a while to get as it requires completion of Recipe for Disaster, along with a minimum of 175 Quest points.
	Ring of suffering (i)	+20	The Ring of suffering initially gives +10 Defence bonus. However, players can imbue their ring via Nightmare Zone to double the ring's bonuses to +20. Requires 75 Hitpoints to wear.
	Zamorakian hasta	+13	Requires 70 Attack to equip. The Zamorakian spear has the same bonuses, but is two-handed. The hasta requires Barbarian Training and Tai Bwo Wannai Trio.
	Dinh's bulwark	+145	Requires 75 Attack and Defence to equip.
TOTAL		+521	+464 if using the Zamorakian hasta and Dragonfire shield