When you go down the rabbit hole of finding weapons in Crimson Desert, you’ll soon find out there are hundreds of them all over the place. Some weapons are found inside loot chests while others part of quests or Abyss Artifact challenges. These challenges are used to master the weapons and unlock achievements in Crimson Desert.
If your goal is to get and master a longsword two-handed weapon, then the most common way to find it is via Mastery Two-Handed Weapon Sealed Abyss Artifact locations/challenges in Crimson Desert.
In this guide, I’ll explain how to unlock all two handed weapon Challenges in Crimson Desert. There are 6 Two-handed weapon challenges and most of them are pretty easy to complete once you find their Sealed Abyss Artifact.
Overwhelming Slash 1 Challenge
The first Two Handed Abyss Artifact is found west of Drakesfall Gorge in Hernand region. You don’t have to complete the challenge to get the two-handed sword. However, the challenges all require the Two-handed longsword.
Challenge: Hit 3 enemies at once with a longsword while your Health is below 50%.
How to Complete: For this challenge we go to Rocca’s Hill northeast of Hernand’s main settlement. Before starting the challenge, jump from a small cliff or do whatever you can to bring down your health below 50%.
Here you can find a bunch of small Kuku birds that turn hostile when you attack them. Hit three of them with one strike each to complete the challenge.
Overwhelming Slash 2 Challenge
For Crimson Desert Overwhelming Slash 2 challenge we are going to north of the Golden Plains in Demeniss.
Challenge: Defeat 3 enemies with a longsword finisher without taking damage.
How to Complete: To complete Overwhelming Slash 2 Challenge find a group of enemies and defeat 3 of them with a longsword finisher.
Overwhelming Slash 3 Challenge
The Crimson Desert Overwhelming Slash 3 challenge is triggered when you find the Two-Handed Abyss Artifact in the middle of ‘N’ and ‘A’ of Hernand on the map.
Challenge: Knock back 10 enemies within 30 seconds using a longsword.
How to Complete: For this challenge simply find a bunch of enemies and use the Charge ability. You can unlock the Charge ability by leveling up your armed combat to level 3. Equip the longsword and while guarding press A on Xbox or X on PlayStation twice to charge the enemy for a Knock back. You need to hit 10 of them but you can Knock back the same enemies multiple times and it will count toward the overall Knock backs.
Ground Shaking Impact 1 Challenge
The fourth Crimson Desert Two Handed Weapons Challenge is found south of Skullstone in Hernand region.
Challenge: Land 30 hits on enemies within 30 seconds using a two-handed club or axe.
How to Complete: Complete the Ground Shaking Impact challenge 1 by playing as Oongka. He is unlocked near the end of Chapter 7 and uses a Two-handed axe. Land 30 hits with Oongka’s axe within 30 seconds inside a populated enemy camp.
Ground Shaking Impact 2 Challenge
The Crimson Desert Ground Shaking 2 challenge is found north of the Upper Nas River in Pailune.
Challenge: Defeat 10 enemies with a two-handed club or axe without taking damage.
How to Complete: For this challenge we will be playing as Oongka again because can use a two-handed axe. We will then go to Rocca’s Hill, the same location where we did the first slash challenge. Defeat 10 small Kuku birds here to complete the challenge.
Ground Shaking Impact 3 Challenge
The final Two-handed weapons challenge is found west of Sake’s Peak, near the riverbank.
Challenge: Send 5 enemies flying at once with a two-handed club or axe.
How to Complete: For this challenge find a group of enemies either in the open world or inside an enemy camp. Get yourself surrounded and use the Two-handed axe while playing as Oongka to send enemies flying. You can use Oongka’s quick swap ability to do this. Use a secondary weapon until you’re surrounded and then swap to the two-handed axe to nail the enemies.
