The Ebony Blade is a fictional weapon from the video game series The Elder Scrolls, specifically featured in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It is a powerful, two-handed sword known for its dark appearance and unique abilities. The blade is associated with the Daedric Prince Mephala, who represents secrets and lies. In the game, players can obtain the Ebony Blade through a quest involving the assassination of a character named Maven Black-Briar. The sword has the ability to absorb health from enemies, making it a valuable asset for players who prefer melee combat.