Phantom Blade Zero: Comprehensive Weapons and Phantom Edges

In Phantom Blade Zero, equipping the right weapon can make or break your success against tough bosses. Knowing the power, stats, and elemental effects of each weapon is crucial for maximizing your combat effectiveness. Don’t waste resources on weaker gear when you can focus your upgrades on the best weapons available.

This guide lists out all the weapons and Phantom Edges, complete with their damage stats, elemental effects, special abilities, and where to find them. Many players might find themselves using weapons that don’t provide the desired buffs against certain bosses. Knowing which weapon suits your fighting style will also help you avoid common pitfalls.

Before diving into the specifics, make sure to gather your resources like Forged Metal and Solvent for upgrades, as you’ll need these for leveling up your gear. Also, keep an eye on your Sha-Chi Essence for executing special attacks.

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All Weapons List

Phantom Blade Zero All Weapons List screenshot

You can click on any of the weapon cards for more details about each weapon’s stats and effects.

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Wooden Sanguine

One-Handed

Damage / Guard Break
160 / 94
Inflicts
—
How to get
Story reward
Stats
Form Damage Guard Break
Base 160 94
New Cycle 200 100
Upgrade cost
Levels Dust Materials
Lv 2–10 24,300 52 Forged Metal, 26 Solvent
Lv 11–20 69,750 54 Polished Forged Metal, 27 Concentrated Solvent
Lv 21–30 144,900 54 Flawless Forged Metal, 27 Universal Solvent
Lv 31–60 1,458,000 636 Flawless Forged Metal, 318 Universal Solvent

The attack multiplier increases from x1 at Lv 1 to x6.9 at Lv 60. Levels 21 to 31 can only be upgraded in the Realm of Mirage.

Soul Tempering
  • Cost 1 Tu_19003, 5,000 Dust
Description

A wooden blade that Soul used during his early days, representing his skill and confidence.

Sanguine

One-Handed

Damage / Guard Break
200 / 100
Inflicts
—
How to get
Starting weapon
Stats
Form Damage Guard Break
Base 200 100
Soul Tempered 324 120
New Cycle 324 120
Abilities
  • Sweeping Blade [Special] Consumes 1 Sha-Chi Essence to perform a powerful slashing attack that is unblockable.
Upgrade perks
  • Lv 5 Chi-Infused Blade: Press [Stance]+[Heavy] for a significant damage boost for a duration.
  • Lv 10 Phantom Execution Lv. 1: [Applies to all One-Handed weapons] Can close in on enemies for a lethal slash, using all your Sha-Chi for power.
  • Lv 15 Drifting Clouds: Follow up any [Light] combo with an additional move.
  • Lv 20 Phantom Execution Lv. 2: Hits harder but has restrictions on usage.
  • Lv 25 Flowing Water: Enables a follow-up attack after a [Heavy] combo.
  • Lv 30 Phantom Execution Lv. 3: The most powerful version of the move with additional tactical advantages.
Upgrade cost
Levels Dust Materials
Lv 2–10 26,730 52 Forged Metal, 26 Solvent
Lv 11–20 76,725 54 Polished Forged Metal, 27 Concentrated Solvent
Lv 21–30 217,350 81 Flawless Forged Metal, 54 Universal Solvent
Lv 31–60 2,187,000 954 Flawless Forged Metal, 636 Universal Solvent

The attack multiplier goes from x1 at Lv 1 to x6.9 at Lv 60. Levels 21 to 31 can only be performed in the Realm of Mirage.

Soul Tempering: Transforms into Infernal Rouge
  • Cost 1 Bastion of Mó Mask, 5,000 Dust
  • Infernal Rouge is the advanced version of this weapon.
Description

A vibrant red sword crafted for swiftly striking foes, reflecting many battles fought alongside Soul.

Jagged Steel

One-Handed · Weeping Creek Valley

Damage / Status Effects
240 / 124
Inflicts
Bleed
How to get
Defeat Jagged Steel, the Frenzied Brute
Stats
Form Damage Status Effects
Base 240 124
New Cycle 324 124
Inflicts
  • Bleed builds enemy’s Bleed Gauge inducing damage over time.
Abilities
  • Bleed inflicts ongoing damage as the gauge fills, triggering stronger effects.
  • Jagged Steel Rampage [Special] unleashes a series of rapid attacks that build up the Bleed Gauge and cause significant damage.
Upgrade perks
  • Lv 5 Blood Blade: delivers extra damage to Guard-Broken enemies.
  • Lv 10 Relentless Bleed Lv. 1: boosts Bleed Gauge buildup rate.
  • Lv 15 Blood Blade Charge: enhances the power of Blood Blade melee attacks.
  • Lv 20 Relentless Bleed Lv. 2: significantly increases engagement with bleeding damage.
  • Lv 25 Frenzied Blood Blade: gains benefits at the cost of some health.
  • Lv 30 Relentless Bleed Lv. 3: maximizes Bleed Gauge effects.
Upgrade cost
Levels Dust Materials
Lv 2–10 29,160 52 Forged Metal, 26 Solvent
Lv 11–20 83,700 54 Polished Forged Metal, 27 Concentrated Solvent
Lv 21–30 173,880 54 Flawless Forged Metal, 27 Universal Solvent
Lv 31–60 1,749,600 636 Flawless Forged Metal, 318 Universal Solvent

Attack multiplier increases from x1 at Lv 1 to x6.9 at Lv 60. Levels 21 to 31 can only be performed in the Realm of Mirage.

Soul Tempering
  • Cost 1 Iron Butcher Mask, 5,000 Dust
  • Open Wounds enhances the attack against enemy gauges.
Description

A fearsome blade known for inflicting Bleeding effects and savage blows.

Weeping Creek ValleyDefeat Jagged Steel, the Frenzied Brute

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Sanguine Twin

Dual-Wield · Weeping Creek Valley

Damage / Guard Break
200 / 100
Inflicts
—
How to get
Found in the world
Stats
Form Damage Guard Break
Base 200 100
Soul Tempered 324 120
New Cycle 324 120
Abilities
  • Dual-Blade Flurry [Special] activates an unblockable twin blade dance attack.
Upgrade perks
  • Lv 5 Chi-Infused Blade: increases damage greatly for a limited time.
  • Lv 10 Shadow Execution Lv. 1: enables a powerful phantom attack with your speed.
  • Lv 15 Relentless Pursuit: enables rapid follow-up strikes.
  • Lv 20 Shadow Execution Lvl. 2: provides a deadly set of powerful attacks.
  • Lv 25 Blades at Will: unleashes destructive aerial attacks.
  • Lv 30 Shadow Execution Lv. 3: the ultimate attack for devastating combos.
Upgrade cost
Levels Dust Materials
Lv 2–10 26,730 52 Twinned Metal, 26 Solvent
Lv 11–20 76,725 54 Polished Twinned Metal, 27 Concentrated Solvent
Lv 21–30 217,350 81 Flawless Twinned Metal, 54 Universal Solvent
Lv 31–60 2,187,000 954 Flawless Twinned Metal, 636 Universal Solvent

Attack multiplier goes from x1 at Lv 1 to x6.9 at Lv 60. Levels 21 to 31 can only be upgraded in the Realm of Mirage.

Soul Tempering
  • Cost 1 Chaos Twin Daggers, 5,000 Dust
  • Shadowless Edge provides an enhanced version of the weapon.
Description

A swift pair of blades designed for efficiency and speed, serving as a twin blade combat form.

Weeping Creek ValleyFound in the world

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Sanguine Reach

Two-Handed · Weeping Creek Valley

Damage / Guard Break
200 / 100
Inflicts
Fire
How to get
Found in the world
Stats
Form Damage Guard Break Status Effects
Base 200 100 —
Soul Tempered 312 — 132
New Cycle 324 — 144
Inflicts
  • Fire initiated after being Soul Tempered into Blazing Edge.
Abilities
  • Longblade Chain Slash [Special] delivers powerful, unblockable strikes.
Upgrade perks
  • Lv 5 Whirlwind Slash: unleashes rapid attacks with power gained through various attributes.
  • Lv 10 Fatal Execution Lv. 1: delivers a crushing slash leaving behind trails of fire and damage.
  • Lv 15 Sweeping Slash: generates powerful follow-up attacks.
  • Lv 20 Fatal Execution Lv. 2: increases engagement with burning damage trails.
  • Lv 25 Tempest Wheel: unleashing whirlwind attacks through resource maximization.
  • Lv 30 Fatal Execution Lv. 3: delivers devastating follow-up slashes.
Upgrade cost
Levels Dust Materials
Lv 2–10 26,730 52 Broadplate Metal, 26 Solvent
Lv 11–20 76,725 54 Polished Broadplate Metal, 27 Concentrated Solvent
Lv 21–30 217,350 81 Flawless Broadplate Metal, 54 Universal Solvent
Lv 31–60 2,187,000 954 Flawless Broadplate Metal, 636 Universal Solvent

Attack multiplier rises from x1 at Lv 1 to x6.9 at Lv 60. Levels 21 to 31 can only be upgraded in the Realm of Mirage.

Soul Tempering: enhances to Blazing Edge
  • Cost 1 Flaming Grip, 5,000 Dust
  • Blazing Edge represents the refined, powerful form of this weapon.
Description

A broad two-handed sword built for sweeping strikes through multiple targets, perfect for crowd control in battle.

Weeping Creek ValleyPick it up in the world

Weeping Creek ValleyFound in the world

Scarlet Wraithblade

Two-Handed · Weeping Creek Valley

Damage / Guard Break
240 / 117
Inflicts
—
How to get
Defeat Hua, Deadly Betrothed
Stats
Form Damage Guard Break
Base 240 117
New Cycle 324 132
Abilities
  • Red Spider Lilies create hazardous fields that impede enemy movements.
  • Rouge Bloomstorm executes a powerful region attack with devastating effects.
Upgrade perks
  • Lv 5 Scarlet Field: increases effective area and effectiveness duration.
  • Lv 10 Hidden Thorns Lv. 1: slight improvements overall damage and effects.
  • Lv 15 Severed Vows: heightened engagement increases overall fighting power.
  • Lv 20 Hidden Thorns Lv. 2: moderately improves the power of Secondary Field attacks.
  • Lv 25 Netherlit Bloom: enables potent destructive charging attacks.
  • Lv 30 Hidden Thorns Lv. 3: dramatically boosts attack trajectory effectiveness.
Upgrade cost
Levels Dust Materials
Lv 2–10 29,160 52 Broadplate Metal, 26 Solvent
Lv 11–20 83,700 54 Polished Broadplate Metal, 27 Concentrated Solvent
Lv 21–30 173,880 54 Flawless Broadplate Metal, 27 Universal Solvent
Lv 31–60 1,749,600 636 Flawless Broadplate Metal, 318 Universal Solvent

Attack multiplier increases from x1 at Lv 1 to x6.9 at Lv 60. Levels 21 to 31 require specific locations for upgrading.

Soul Tempering
  • Cost 1 Embroidered Shoes, 5,000 Dust
  • Lingering Grudge involves tactical prowess while attacking the field.
Description

A blade of intense power, amplifying attacks’ force and area effect, ideal for crowd control.

Weeping Creek ValleyDefeat Hua, Deadly Betrothed

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The Fanatic’s Broken Blade

One-Handed · Crimson Forest

Damage / Guard Break
228 / 96
Inflicts
—
How to get
Defeat Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic
Stats
Form Damage Guard Break
Base 228 96
Soul Tempered 260 104
New Cycle 324 114
Abilities
  • Bottomless Drink grants recovery and combat efficacy.
  • Drink Until Dawn unleashes unblockable assaults while enhancing techniques.
Upgrade perks
  • Lv 5 Boundless Thirst: enhances recovery speed.
  • Lv 10 Drunken Clarity Lv. 1: extends effect duration of attacks.
  • Lv 15 Drunken Counter: provides evasions while striking back.
  • Lv 20 Drunken Clarity Lv. 2: heightens effect durations.
  • Lv 25 A Strong Drink: boosts attack capabilities when under the influence.
  • Lv 30 Drunken Clarity Lv. 3: maximizes effects and durations.
Upgrade cost
Levels Dust Materials
Lv 2–10 29,160 52 Forged Metal, 26 Solvent
Lv 11–20 83,700 54 Polished Forged Metal, 27 Concentrated Solvent
Lv 21–30 173,880 54 Flawless Forged Metal, 27 Universal Solvent
Lv 31–60 1,749,600 636 Flawless Forged Metal, 318 Universal Solvent

Attack multiplier increases from x1 at Lv 1 to x6.9 at Lv 60. Levels 21 to 31 are restricted to specific realms for upgrades.

Soul Tempering
  • Cost 1 Fanatic’s Obsession, 5,000 Dust
  • The Fanatic’s Drunken Sword amplifies its superiority.
Description

A broken blade that regains its power through unique combat styles and strategies.

Crimson ForestDefeat Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic

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Outlaw Warblade

Two-Handed · Crimson Forest

Damage / Guard Break
240 / 106
Inflicts
—
How to get
Clear the enemies at this spot