Last of Us 2

How to Use the Switchblade

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This guide will show you how to use the Switchblade, a Melee weapon in The Last of Us Part II. You'll also be able to find out other information, such as how to find this weapon, and more.

Switchblade: Basic Information

Weapon Switchblade IconSwitchblade
Description A one-handed melee weapon used by Ellie. Replaces the use of shivs and can also be used for Stealth Kills.
Type Melee
Capacity 1
Durability Unlimited

How to Use the Switchblade

The Switchblade is automatically used by Ellie when performing melee attacks while holding no other melee weapon. It also allows Ellie to kill Clickers when in stealth, while Abby would use up a Shivs to do so.

How to Use Melee Weapons

How to Get the Switchblade

The Switchblade is found at the beginning of the game when you first play as Ellie. You cannot advance without picking it up so there is no chance of missing it. It will be located on the dresser next to the door.

Last of Us 2 Weapons

List of Weapons

Handguns

Handguns
Semi-Auto Pistol Revolver
Military Pistol Hunting Pistol

Long Guns

Long Guns
Bolt-Action Rifle Pump Shotgun Bow
Semi-Auto Rifle Double Barrel Shotgun Crossbow
Flamethrower Silenced Submachine Gun -

Throwable

Throwable Weapons
Bottle Brick Molotov
Stun Bomb Trap Mine Pipe Bomb

Melee/Other

Other Weapons
Machete Hammer 2x4
Axe Pickaxe Pipe
Sickle Club Baton
Pipe Wrench Switchblade Shiv

Recovery

Recovery Items
Health Kits

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