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Wild Hearts
All Weapon Types and How to Unlock Them
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This list presents all 8 weapon types found in Wild Hearts. Read on for a breakdown of how to unlock all of the weapons, every available weapon type, and their unique playstyles!
List of Contents
Wild Hearts Weapon Types
| Melee Weapons | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Karakuri Katana |
 Nodachi |
 Bladed Wagasa |
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 Maul |
 Claw Blade |
 Karakuri Staff |
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| Ranged Weapons | |||||
 Bow |
 Cannon |
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Karakuri Katana
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| Default weapon of the player. Automatically obtained at the start of the game as the starting weapon. |
The Karakuri Katana is a balanced melee weapon capable of landing lightning-fast strikes and devastating chain combos. Filling its weapon gauge allows players to enter an Unbound state that further boosts the Katana's damage.
All Karakuri Katanas and How to Use
Nodachi
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| This weapon can be unlocked after defeating the Ragetail and taking care of the woman at the start of the game. It can be crafted for 3x Corestone and 100 Gold. |
The Nodachi is a hefty close-range weapon that specializes in dealing massive damage with its heavy blows. It also features numerous unique Iai stances to accommodate different playstyles and pump out even more damage.
Bladed Wagasa
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| This weapon can be unlocked after defeating the Ragetail and taking care of the woman at the start of the game. It can be crafted for 3x Corestone and 100 Gold. |
The Bladed Wagasa is a close-range melee weapon. It offers quick combos and heavy strikes that lead to airborne moves and is also the only weapon in the game that can parry Kemono attacks. Stay active and build up its Renmai gauge to enhance your damage!
All Bladed Wagasa and How to Use
Maul
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| This weapon can be unlocked after defeating the Ragetail and taking care of the woman at the start of the game. It can be crafted for 3x Corestone and 100 Gold. |
The Maul is the heaviest close-range weapon in Wild Hearts, offering devastating heavy hits and mobile light attacks. Players can also extend its handle to access different combo paths and use its Special Attack to gain access to a spinning move.
Claw Blade
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| Can be unlocked after defeating Earthbreaker. |
The Claw Blade is a light melee weapon that excels in quick repositioning, fast attacks, and aerial combos. Build up its Claw Gauge to land special grappling and aerial attacks!
All Claw Blades and How to Use
Karakuri Staff
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| Can be unlocked after defeating Earthbreaker. |
The Karakuri Staff is a unique and versatile weapon that can mutate into five different forms: the long staff, Twin Fang, War Pike, Giant Shuriken, and Juggernaut Blade. Land transformation attacks to boost the power of each of its unique mutations!
All Karakuri Staves and How to Use
Bow
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| This weapon can be unlocked after defeating the Ragetail and taking care of the woman at the start of the game. It can be crafted for 3x Corestone and 100 Gold. |
The Bow is a versatile ranged weapon, capable of switching between horizontal and vertical firing modes. Haya arrows fired horizontally lodge into Kemono, while Otoya arrows resonate with Haya arrows to deal additional damage.
Cannon
| How to Unlock |
|---|
| Can be unlocked after defeating Earthbreaker. |
The Cannon is a long-range weapon that deals heavy damage from afar and relies on Ki Bases to refill its Charge Gauge. This weapon demands proper positioning and management of its Charge Gauge and Heat Gauge to maintain damage output.
Wild Hearts Related Guides
Wild Hearts Guide and Walkthrough
| Main Links | |
|---|---|
 News and Game Info |
 Weapons |
 Kemono |
 Tips and Tricks |
 Items |
 Armor |
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