KatanaReport

English：Katana　·　Items & Equipment

A standard katana, one of the fastest, lightest weapons around. They rely on skill and dexterity rather than brute strength.

A standard katana, one of the fastest, lightest weapons around. They rely on skill and dexterity rather than brute strength. Quality is more important than it is with other types of blade, so they tend to be more expensive.

The Katana is probably the most basic and recognizable weapon in Kenshi. They have an extremely low strength requirement of 2, and as such can be used at normal speed with minimal training.

This weapon has inventory dimensions of 1x7. It can be equipped in both the primary and secondary weapon slots.

The Meitou-version of this weapon can be found on Emperor Tengu, the leader of United Cities.

Katana crafting (71.43val/material) is decent for earning Money through crafting weapons, although it is outclassed by Desert (100 val/material) and Foreign (83.3 val/material) Sabre.

This item can be crafted in various qualities using different levels of Weapon Smithing Bench after learning the appropriate blueprint.

The Blueprints for this item can be found at the following locations.

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Manufactured

Homemade

Where to buy

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Related items

Ninja Blade, Katanas, Guardless Katana, Wakizashi, Nodachi, Topper

See also

• Item index (A–Z)
• Item index (by type)