Earth Element - Broken Blade Element Guide
Earth is a Common C-tier element in Broken Blade, best for Beginner defense.
| Rarity | Common |
| Drop Rate | 54.5749% |
| Tier | C |
| Best For | Beginner defense |
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About Earth
Earth is a Common element in Broken Blade, ranked C-tier. It is best suited for beginner defense. Safe but low ceiling.
As a Common element, Earth has a 54.5749% drop rate per reroll. This is one of the most common drop rates, so you will likely roll it frequently.
Earth Effects
- ✓ +10% Damage Reduction
Notes
Safe but low ceiling.
How to Get Earth
- Reach level 500 to unlock element rerolls.
- Fight the Velik boss for Element Reroll items.
- Use an Element Reroll from your inventory to roll a new element.
- Each roll is random. Earth has a 54.5749% chance per roll as a Common element.
You can also obtain element rerolls through trading with other players.
Best Build Pairings
Best Races
Aesir (all-rounder), or race matching your weapon type (Vanir for Katana, Nether for Buster, Elf for Sword)
Best Blessings
Odin (raw damage), Jormungandr (damage + defense), or Tyr (lifesteal)
Keep or Reroll?
Earth is a C-tier element. It provides beginner defense, which has limited value in the late game. Reroll for a stronger element when you can.
When to Reroll Earth
Earth provides +10% Damage Reduction, which is helpful early on but does not scale into endgame content. Reroll as soon as you have access to Velik farming. Target Fire for general damage or Thunder for crit builds. If you are stuck with Earth temporarily, focus on leveling and progression until you can change it.
Best Weapon Types for Earth
Damage Reduction benefits all weapon types equally since it reduces incoming damage by a flat percentage. Buster players might find it slightly more useful since they take more hits during slow attack animations. Earth is a placeholder and should be rerolled for a damage element.
Earth works with any weapon type. For best results, pair it with an S or A tier weapon like Dragon Slayer, Excalibur, or Broken Blade. Check the Best Swords page for full weapon rankings.
Earth in Boss Rush
Earth is not recommended for Boss Rush. The +10% Damage Reduction bonus does not contribute meaningfully to boss kill times. Reroll for Fire or Thunder before investing time in Boss Rush farming.
Beginner Value
Earth offers a small quality-of-life bonus. It will not hurt your early progression, but you should not build your strategy around it.
Late-game Value
Earth does not scale well into the late game. The bonuses are too small compared to what Fire or Thunder provide. Plan to reroll before investing in endgame builds.
In the late game, Earth provides minimal value. Endgame content like Boss Rush and high-level boss farming requires every stat advantage you can get, and +10% Damage Reduction does not contribute meaningfully to kill times. Plan to reroll before committing to endgame builds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Earth a good element?
Earth is a C-tier Common element, best for Beginner defense. Safe but low ceiling.
How do I get Earth?
Earth can be obtained through element rerolls unlocked at level 500. Defeat the Velik boss for reroll chances. Earth has a 54.5749% drop rate.
What weapons work best with Earth?
Damage Reduction benefits all weapon types equally since it reduces incoming damage by a flat percentage. Buster players might find it slightly more useful since they take more hits during slow attack animations. Earth is a placeholder and should be rerolled for a damage element.
Should I keep Earth for Boss Rush?
Earth is not recommended for Boss Rush. The +10% Damage Reduction bonus does not contribute meaningfully to boss kill times. Reroll for Fire or Thunder before investing time in Boss Rush farming.
Can I trade for Earth?
Yes, element rerolls can sometimes be obtained through trading with other players. However, the element you get from a reroll is random, so you cannot directly trade for Earth specifically. You trade for reroll items and then use them for a chance at Earth (54.5749% per roll).