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The First Descendant

How to Obtain Higher Rarity Weapons

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The First Descendant - How to Obtain Higher Rarity Weapons

Obtain higher rarity weapons in The First Descendants by doing Void Intercept Battles, progressing the battle pass, and conducting research. Learn how to obtain higher rarity weapons here and see all the ways you can get rare weapons in this guide.

How to Obtain Higher Rarity Weapons

Complete Void Intercept Battles

The First Descendant - Void Intercept Reward

Void Intercept Battles can reward you with rare weapons that you can collect after defeating the boss. You can participate in one by talking to Seneca in Albion. Make sure you have enough space in your inventory to collect them all!

All Void Intercept Battle Bosses

Research Ultimate Weapons

Ultimate Weapon Research

Researching weapons are also a great way to obtain higher rarity weapons. When researching weapons, you'll need to farm the materials indicated in their requirements to obtain them. You can check all the weapons available by visiting Anais in Albion.

Keep in mind that some weapons, such as the Secret Garden, require higher mastery to unlock!

List of Ultimate Weapons

Progress the Battle Pass

The First Descendant - Battle Pass

Weapons of higher rarity can also be obtained from the Battle Pass as a reward. To get them, you need to do various in-game activities such as daily tasks and quests to get some progress.

Additionally, the Battle Pass features a Supply Shop where weapons are available starting at Level 50!

Upgrade to Premium to Get More Weapons

You can also unlock the premium rewards by upgrading your regular battle pass to access more weapons. However, this option requires real money, so consider it only if you're willing to spend in the game.

Battle Pass Guide

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ETA-0 Guide: How to Get ETA Vouchers Inversion Reinforcement Guide
Invasion Dungeon Guide Battle Pass Guide
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Weapon Farming Guide How to Farm Gold
EXP Farming Guide: How to Level Up Fast Bunny Cave Farming
Starter Guides
How Long to Beat How to Increase Mastery Rank
How to Fast Travel How to Add Friends
How to Set Up a Controller How to Recover HP and MP
Is There Fall Damage? How to Change Player Name
How to Climb High Places Status and HUD Explained
How to Change Weapons How to Destroy Void Fragments
What Does DBNO Mean? Recommended Caliber Uses
What is Frame Generation? How to Equip or Unequip Reactors
Cause of Crashes and Possible Fixes How to Increase DPS
How to Refill Ammo How to Emote
All Arche Echo Locations Enemy Weakness Chart
How to Access Cash Shop -
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Module Socket Guide How to Increase Mastery Rank
List of All Trophies Best Module Enhancements
How to Find Encrypted Vaults Ultimate Descendants Explained
What is the Max Level? What to Research at the Research Institute?
How to Increase Inventory Space Weapon Proficiency Explained
How to Increase Module Capacity How to Obtain Higher Rarity Weapons
How to Infiltrate Outposts How to Reset Descendant Level
What is the Defense Cap? How to Combine Modules
How to Add Elements How to Upgrade Weapons
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