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Phantom Blade Zero Weapon Tier List
Launch patch rankings. Weapons are tiered by damage per opening, stagger potential, and how punishing they are to learn. S-tier isn't “best for everyone” — it's “best if you can execute the combo.”
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Tier list at a glance
S-Tier
Twin Blades
A-Tier
Longblade
B-Tier
Repeater
C-Tier
Staff
D-Tier
Experimental set
Tier criteria
- Damage per opening and stagger potential.[Source]
- Skill floor and execution consistency.
- Patch stability and upgrade value.
Sources
- In-game testing and verified community reports, launch-window review.
- Patch notes and cross-referenced guide research.