Minecraft Dungeons

Weapons Tier List | Ranking of All Weapons

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Last updated on: July 31, 2025 12:07 AM

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There are a ton of weapons in Minecraft Dungeons, from great Common weapons to amazing Unique weapons. It can be difficult to decide what weapon you think are good enough. Check our best weapons tier list to know which weapons are the cream of the crop you should be watching out for!

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Tier List of All Melee Weapons
Tier List of All Ranged Weapons
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Tier List of All Melee Weapons

All rankings in this article are the subjective opinion of Game8's writing staff. Click each Melee Weapon's icon to read our full guides, including explanations of each Melee Weapon's ranking!

List of S Tier Melee Weapons

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S Tier weapons are the best weapons you can find and are going to be your bread and butter weapons. Good without Enchantments and can be broken with the right ones. You will want to be using

S Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Double Axe	P	Spin attack move
	S
	A
Gauntlets	P	Relentless Combo
	S
	A
Great Hammer	P	Great Splash
	S
	A

S Tier Unique Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Fighter's Bindings	P	Boosts attack speed , Turbo Punches
	S
	A
Hammer of Gravity	P	Pulls in enemies , Great Splash
	S
	A
Heartstealer	P	Leeches Health from Mobs , Powerful Pushbacks
	S
	A
Soul Fists	P	Souls Critical Boost , Relentless Combo , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Whirlwind	P	Casts Shockwaves , Spin attack
	S
	A

List of A Tier Melee Weapons

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A Tier weapons are pretty good weapons that can are good in most builds and do not need specific Enchantments just to be good. But with the right Enchantments they can be amazing.

A Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Claymore	P	Powerful Pushback
	S
	A
Glaive	P	Longer Melee Reach
	S
	A
Katana	P	-
	S
	A
Pickaxe	P	-
	S
	A
Spear	P	Long Melee Reach
	S
	A
Sword	P	-
	S
	A

A Tier Unique Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Broadsword	P	Extra Damage , Powerful Pushbacks
	S
	A
Dark Katana	P	Extra Damage to Undead
	S
	A
Diamond Sword	P	Extra Damage
	S
	A
Eternal Knife	P	Chance to Gain Souls , Thrust attack , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Frost Scythe	P	Slows mobs , +2 Souls Gathering
	S
	A
Maulers	P	Increase attack speed , Relentless Combo
	S
	A
Nightmare's Bite	P	Spawns Poison Clouds , Dual Wield
	S
	A
Truthseeker	P	Increased damage to wounded mobs , Thrust attack , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Whispering Spear	P	Sometimes Strikes Twice , Longer Melee Reach
	S
	A

List of B Tier Melee Weapons

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B Tier weapons are viable in builds with the right Enchantments. They usually have weakness that you will have to make up for with the right builds but are still usable.

B Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Axe	P	Spin attack move
	S
	A
Cutlass	P	Reliable Combo
	S
	A
Daggers	P	Dual Wield
	S
	A
Mace	P	-
	S
	A
Soul Knife	P	Thrust Attack , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Soul Scythe	P	+2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A

B Tier Unique Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Diamond Pickaxe	P	Finds More Emeralds
	S
	A
Fangs of Frost	P	Slows Mobs , Dual Wield
	S
	A
Flail	P	Binds and Chains Enemies
	S
	A
Grave Bane	P	Extra Damage to Undead , Longer Melee Reach
	S
	A
Hawkbrand	P	Increases critical hit chance
	S
	A
Jailor's Scythe	P	Binds and Chains Enemies , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Master's Katana	P	Increases critical hit chance
	S
	A
Nameless Blade	P	Weakens Enemy Attacks , Reliable Combo
	S
	A
Stormlander	P	Fires Lightning Bolts , Great Splash
	S
	A
Venom Glaive	P	Spawns Poision Clouds , Longer Melee Reach
	S
	A

List of C Tier Melee Weapons

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C Tier weapons are not useless, but are the least effective weapons. They will need specific Enchantments and builds just to be a viable choice.

C Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Sickles	P	Dual Wield
	S
	A

C Tier Unique Melee Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Highland Axe	P	Stuns Mobs , Spin attack move
	S
	A
The Last Laugh	P	Mobs Drop More Emeralds , Dual Wield
	S
	A

Tier List of All Ranged Weapons

All rankings in this article are the subjective opinion of Game8's writing staff. Click each Ranged Weapon's icon to read our full guides, including explanations of each Ranged Weapon's ranking!

List of S Tier Ranged Weapons

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S Tier weapons are the best weapons you can find and are going to be your bread and butter weapons. Good without Enchantments and can be broken with the right ones. You will want to be using

S Tier Common/Rare Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Exploding Crossbow	P	Explodes on Impact
	S
	A

S Tier Unique Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Auto Crossbow	P	High Firerate , Firerate increases upon firing
	S
	A
Guardian Bow	P	Strong Charged Attacks , Super Charged Arrows
	S
	A
Harp Crossbow	P	Even More Projectiles
	S
	A
The Slicer	P	Chance to fire piercing bolts , Faster projectiles
	S
	A

List of A Tier Ranged Weapons

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A Tier weapons are pretty good weapons that can are good in most builds and do not need specific Enchantments just to be good. But with the right Enchantments they can be amazing.

A Tier Common/Rare Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Crossbow	P	Faster Projectiles
	S
	A
Heavy Crossbow	P	Powerful Shots
	S
	A
Power Bow	P	Strong Charged Attacks
	S
	A
Rapid Crossbow	P	High Firerate
	S
	A
Scatter Crossbow	P	Multiple projectiles
	S
	A
Shortbow	P	-
	S
	A

A Tier Unique Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Azure Seeker	P	Increased Fire Rate , Faster Projectiles
	S
	A
Elite Power Bow	P	Strong Charged Attacks , Greater Damage
	S
	A
Mechanical Shortbow	P	Accelerated Fire Rate
	S
	A
Nocturnal Bow	P	Steals Speed , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Red Snake	P	Strong Charged Attacks , Chance for Arrows to Explode
	S
	A

List of B Tier Ranged Weapons

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B Tier weapons are viable in builds with the right Enchantments. They usually have weakness that you will have to make up for with the right builds but are still usable.

B Tier Common/Rare Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Longbow	P	Charged Ranged Attacks
	S
	A
Soul Crossbow	P	+2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A

B Tier Unique Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Bonebow	P	Arrows grow size
	S
	A
Feral Soul Crossbow	P	Souls Critical Boost , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Lightning Harp Crossbow	P	Chance to ricochet , Mulitiple projectiles
	S
	A
Sabrewing	P	Strong Charged Attacks , Heals Allies in the Area
	S
	A
The Pink Scoundrel	P	Chance to Enrage Mobs , Hits Multiple Targets
	S
	A
Voidcaller	P	Pulls enemies in , +2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A

List of C Tier Ranged Weapons

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C Tier weapons are not useless, but are the least effective weapons. They will need specific Enchantments and builds just to be a viable choice.

C Tier Common/Rare Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Bow	P	-
	S
	A
Hunting Bow	P	Pets Attack Targeted Mobs
	S
	A
Soul Bow	P	+2 Soul Gathering
	S
	A
Trickbow	P	Hits Multiple Targets
	S
	A

C Tier Unique Ranged Weapons

Name	Stats	Effect
Master's Bow	P	Pets Attack Targeted Mobs , Extra Damage Dealt
	S
	A
Slayer Crossbow	P	Powerful Shots , Chance to richocet
	S
	A
The Green Menace	P	Spawns Poison Clouds , Hits Multiple Targets
	S
	A

Early Game Guides
Beginner's Guide	Best Builds for Early Game
Best Weapons for Early Game	Best Armor for Early Game
Best Enchantments for Early Game	Best Artifacts for Early Game
How to Find Secrets	What to Spend Emeralds On
Advanced Guides
How to Farm Unique Gear	Apocalypse Mode Guide
All Gear Drops and Artifact Drops	How to Get All Unique Weapons
How to Get All Unique Armor	How to Farm EXP
How to Farm Emeralds	How to AFK Farm
All Camp Secrets	All Obsidian Chest Locations
Weapons Tier List	Armor Tier List
Enchantments Tier List	How Long is the Game?
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Best Weapons	Best Armors
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How to Find the Lower Temple	How to Find the Underhalls

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Anonymous over 4 years

What do you mean? As someone who has played Dungeons for a long time, I have found that multishot, gravity, and rapid fire can make a devastating exploding crossbow.

Anonymous almost 5 years

u have missed sun's grace

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Weapons Tier List | Ranking of All Weapons

Tier List of All Melee Weapons

List of S Tier Melee Weapons

S Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

S Tier Unique Melee Weapons

List of A Tier Melee Weapons

A Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

A Tier Unique Melee Weapons

List of B Tier Melee Weapons

B Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

B Tier Unique Melee Weapons

List of C Tier Melee Weapons

C Tier Common/Rare Melee Weapons

C Tier Unique Melee Weapons

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List of S Tier Ranged Weapons

S Tier Common/Rare Ranged Weapons

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