Charge Blade
Complex sword-and-shield to axe transformations
PvE Rating
★★★★★
5/5
Difficulty
hard
Mobility
medium
Damage
9/10
Speed
5/10
Description
The most complex melee weapon. Charge phials in sword mode, block with guard points, then unleash devastating axe explosions.
Strengths
- +Guard Points are the best counter mechanic
- +SAED deals enormous burst damage
- +Can block like a shield weapon
Weaknesses
- -Steepest learning curve of any melee weapon
- -Missing SAED is extremely punishing
- -Complex phial management
Special Mechanic
Store phial energy in sword mode, unleash with Super Amped Element Discharge (SAED) in axe mode.
Best For
Guard pointsSAED burst damageVersatile play
Pro Tips
- 1Guard Point into SAED is the bread-and-butter combo.
- 2Impact phials scale with Artillery skill, not raw attack.
- 3Savage Axe mode is an alternative to SAED for sustained damage.