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Exalted Blade
The Exalted Blade is a sword made of pure light and energy exclusively wielded by Excalibur.

Can be sold for

Characteristics
This weapon deals equal physical damage.

Advantages
 * Highest damage of all melees in-game along with Valkyr's Claws and Iron Staff.
 * Equal physical damage distribution makes it effective against all factions.
 * Effective against Sentient fighters and Shadow Stalker.
 * Attacks release waves that can unlimitedly punch through up to 40 metres.
 * Slide attacks trigger a cheaper version of Radial Blind.
 * Allows you to conserve energy while still disabling enemies.
 * The slide attack blind doesn't open enemies for finishers, meaning you won't get delayed by finisher animations.
 * Decent crit chance for a sword.
 * Can equip the Exalted Blade-exclusive augment.
 * Augment gives a significant status chance boost.

Disadvantages
 * Costs energy to activate and keep active.
 * Wave damage dissipates with range.
 * Low status chance without the augment.
 * Travel speed of the wave is quite slow, making hitting a moving enemy more challenging.
 * Innate blind is much weaker than the actual Radial Blind.
 * Abysmally lower range and duration.
 * Doesn't grant extra damage via finishers.
 * Cannot deal, , and damage with the augment equipped; does not benefit from mods that increase these damage types.

Weapon Loadouts

 * See Category:Excalibur Build to see how players mod this weapon.
 * See Category:Excalibur Guides for guides on how to use this weapon effectively.
 * For more general help with weapons, you may wish to browse Category:Warframe Guides.

Tips

 * Using Slash Dash while Exalted Blade is active will feature the waves on each hit.
 * Due to Exalted Blade's waves being able to unlimitedly punch through up to its maximum range, Exalted Blade is well suited to taking out hordes of enemies, especially if they are huddled together.
 * Exalted Blade can be used to deal with enemies while in cover without having to have Punch Through mods on your weapons.
 * The innate slide attack blind provides a cheaper alternative to Radial Blind, albeit with greatly reduced duration and range.
 * Allows players to blind enemies and quickly deal with them without being delayed by stealth finisher animations.
 * Combined with Mag's Magnetize, the sword waves can be redirected to hit the enemies inside multiple times until its maximum range can be reached.

Trivia

 * Prior to, Excalibur's fourth ability was Radial Javelin. His third was the now defunct Super Jump.
 * Exalted Blade has a similar form to the Skana while Excalibur Prime's Exalted Blade is more similar to the Skana Prime.