Most players love using one-handed weapons in Skyrim Special Edition. Having a one-handed weapon is very convenient as players can also equip shields together with it. There are a lot of one-handed weapons in the game but only a few is worth getting. Players have been discussing what is the best one-handed weapons to get early in the game. This top 5 list of will surely help them decide.

Skyrim Special Edition: Silver Sword

Having a Silver Sword early in game is definitely useful. Players will encounter bunch of undead early in game, which makes this weapon very useful as it deals additional 20 points of damage to all undead enemies. Players can also enchant this weapon to make it much stronger.

Skyrim Special Edition: Chillrend

Chillrend is one of the coolest one-handed weapon in Skyrim Special Edition. It can be found while playing through Thieves Guild quests. Chillrend will deal massive frost damage to the enemy and also can paralyze targets, which make this weapon unstoppable.

Skyrim Special Edition: Nightingale Blade

Nightingale Blade can also be obtained through Thieves Guild quests. This weapon has the ability to absorb health and steal stamina in every hit. It is a good use for killing multiple enemies as players will regenerate much faster.

Skyrim Special Edition: Dragonbane

Dragonbane is a very powerful weapon especially when killing dragons. It deals a very powerful 20-40 additional damage to dragons. It also has the ability to do 10 points of shock damage to all enemies, which makes this weapon useful not just for dragons. Dragonbane can be obtained by doing the Alduin's Wall quest.

Skyrim Special Edition: Dawnbreaker

Dawnbreaker might be the coolest looking weapon in game. It has a glowing light that the fans just loved. It deals fire damage to all enemies. Players killing undeads while equipped with this sword will create an explosion that deals massive damage to other undeads.

Skyrim Special Edition can be played on PS4, Xbox One and PC.