Dual Blades
Fast status/element builds
Type
blademaster
Complexity
beginner
Playstyle
Fast status/element builds
PvE Effectiveness
4/5 Hard
Overview
Dual Blades are lightning-fast weapons that excel at applying elemental damage and status effects through rapid consecutive hits. Demon Mode increases attack speed and unlocks special combos, while Piercing Bind and Shrouded Vault Silkbind attacks enhance aerial and ground gameplay. Stamina management is critical for sustained Demon Mode uptime.
Strengths
- +Fastest attack speed applies elemental and status effects rapidly
- +Demon Mode provides powerful combos and dodge dashes
- +Excellent aerial and ground mobility
Weaknesses
- -Low individual hit damage relies on sustained combos
- -Heavy stamina drain in Demon Mode limits uptime
- -Short reach requires very close positioning
Weapon Tips
- 1Manage stamina carefully -- Demon Mode drains it constantly.
- 2Constitution and Stamina Surge skills extend Demon Mode uptime significantly.
- 3Match your element to the monster weakness for maximum damage.
- 4Piercing Bind locks onto the monster for guaranteed follow-up damage.
- 5Shrouded Vault gives aerial options for mounting and repositioning.