The Dead Ringer in Dragon's Dogma 2 is easily the best weapon that you can get pretty early in the game if you play your cards right. While it does require you to get access to the Mystic Spearhand first, you can get weapons as well as the vocation required to wield it, pretty early, and within the same region and questline, granted you don't waste too much time in Vermund.
However, if you do miss out on grabbing the weapon in the opening hours of the game, you can get it later, albeit after a rather lengthy and challenging boss fight. The Dead Ringer in Dragon's Dogma 2 is basically an end-game weapon that can practically one-shot some of the early-game bosses, that too with its base stats.
Once upgraded, the Dead Ringer goes toe-to-toe with Rhewynt in terms of damage, and if you choose the Battahli upgrade path, far exceeds the latter's knockdown capability. Here's a comprehensive guide on how to get the Dead Ringer in Dragon's Dogma 2.
The Dead Ringer in Dragon's Dogma 2 is a confirmed drop as part of one of the main story quests, that involves seeking out Sigurd at Dragonsbreath Tower. However, if you choose to ignore that quest and proceed to the end-game, or want to get your hands on it way before you arrive at Bakbattahl, you can get the Dead Ringer through other means as well.
The very first chance you get at grabbing the Dead Ringer is at Melve. After you first arrive at Vermund, you will be given several different quests by Captain Brant. Once you complete a handful of these quests, you will get an optional quest from one of the Vernworth Nobles to deliver a letter to Lennart (the Fighter Maister) at Melve.
The quest involves taking the Oxcart from Vernworth to Melve, defending it and ultimately arriving at Melve to
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