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Wuchang Fallen Feathers Best Weapons
This is a list of the best weapons to use in Wuchang: Fallen Feathers. See all the best Longswords, Spears, Axes, One-Handed Swords, and Dual Blades, and the top 10 best weapons you can find here!

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List of Best Weapons Ranked
1 Twin Bandits
2 Empyrean Greataxe
3 Cloudpiercer
4 Serpent Fang
5 Watcher's Gaze
6 Steampowered Spear
7 Bitter Severance
8 Zhanlu Sword
9 Lashing Whip
10 Li Jiao's Fang

Best Dual Blades: Twin Bandits

Weapon Summary
Twin BanditsTwin Bandits Lv. II
(7)
STR
Lv. IV
(8)
AGI
-


MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Block
Diablo 4 Build - Pro High Agility Scaling

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Can Deflect with Block

Diablo 4 Build - Con Very Short Range

Diablo 4 Build - Con Relies on Clash and Deflect Timings

The Twin Bandits is the strongest dual blades you can use due to its ability to deflect enemy attacks with Block and follow up with light attacks that can recover health for a short duration. This is the perfect weapon for learning Clash and Deflect timings, especially against Bosses that use weapons.

Best Dual Blades

Best Axe: Empyrean Greataxe

Weapon Summary
Empyrean GreataxeEmpyrean Greataxe Lv. III
(7)
STR
-


AGI
-


MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Empyrean Crash
Diablo 4 Build - Pro Large AoE Capabilities

Diablo 4 Build - Pro High Obliterate Damage

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Increased Plunging Attack Damage

Diablo 4 Build - Con Slow Attack Animations

Empyrean Greataxe is the best and strongest axe you can get throughout the game as it can execute a powerful weapon skill that allows you to fly up and crash down to deal huge Obliterate damage, giving you large openings to execute even more powerful moves. This weapon is completely versatile as it pairs well with majority of the weapons when used for Swift Draw combos.

Best Axes

Best Spear: Cloudpiercer

Weapon Summary
CloudpiercerCloudpiercer Lv. IV
(7)
STR
Lv. II
(6)
AGI
-


MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Unstoppable Force
Diablo 4 Build - Pro High Burst Damage with Weapon Skill

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Can Work with Counter Builds

Diablo 4 Build - Con Obtained Later in the Game

Diablo 4 Build - Con High Skyborn Might Cost

The best spear you can get is the Cloudpiercer with its high Strength scaling paired with a great Weapon skill that can deal a huge amount of damage but at a cost of 3 Skyborn Migh

Best Spears

Best Longsword: Serpent Fang

Weapon Summary
Serpent FangSerpent Fang -
(7)
STR
Lv. II
(7)
AGI
-


MGC
Lv. III
(7)
FTR
Weapon Skill: Feathering Windstrike
Diablo 4 Build - Pro Long Ranged Weapon Skill

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Scales with Feathering

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Can Be Imbued with Other Elements

Diablo 4 Build - Con Obtained Later in the Game

Serpent Fang is the one of the most balanced Longswords as it deals high Feathering damage paired with a great Weapon skill that unleashes a long ranged slash. Additionally, you can also imbue it with other elements using your Temperance so you can deal both Feathering and elemental damage.

Best Longswords

Best One-handed Sword: Watcher's Gaze

Weapon Summary
WatcherWatcher's Gaze -


STR
Lv. I
(0)
AGI
Lv. IV
(0)
MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Phantom Flurry
Diablo 4 Build - Pro Mid-Range Weapon Skill with Clash

Diablo 4 Build - Pro High Magic Damage Weapon

Diablo 4 Build - Con Deluxe Edition Weapon

For One-handed swords, your best bet is the Watcher's Gaze due to its incredible Weapon skill that does a multi-hit, mid-ranged attack and can also trigger Clash when timed with enemy attacks. Paired with high Magic damage and Spell scaling, this weapon can melt enemy health bars with ease.

Best One-handed Swords

Steampowered Spear

Weapon Summary
Steampowered SpearSteampowered Spear Lv. II
(7)
STR
Lv. III
(7)
AGI
-


MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Steam Chain
Diablo 4 Build - Pro Longest Spear Attacks

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Weapon Skill Can Turn Enemies

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Perfect Swift Draw Weapon

Diablo 4 Build - Con Slower Light and Heavy Attacks

Another great spear you can use is the Steampowered Spear simply due to its ability to turn enemies with its Steam Chain weapon skill that also works well with Swift Draw, paired with longer spear attacks you can weave in melee combat.

Bitter Severance

Weapon Summary
Bitter SeveranceBitter Severance -


STR
Lv. V
(7)
AGI
-


MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Unbroken Onslaught
Diablo 4 Build - Pro High Agility Scaling

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Can Deal Poise Break Damage

Diablo 4 Build - Con Relies on Clash Timings

Diablo 4 Build - Con Boss Weapon

Alternatively for Dual Blades, you can opt for the Bitter Severance since this is capable of Clashing attacks with Unbroken Onslaught that can deal great Poise Break damage.

Zhanlu Sword

Weapon Summary
Zhanlu SwordZhanlu Sword -


STR
Lv. V
(25)
AGI
-


MGC
Lv. V
(28)
FTR
Weapon Skill: Shadowless Blade
Diablo 4 Build - Pro High Agility and Feathering Scaling

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Mid-Range Weapon Skill

Diablo 4 Build - Con Obtained Later in the Game

Diablo 4 Build - Con No Clashing for Weapon Skill

For Feathering builds, the Zhanlu Sword is a good alternative as it is the best Feathering one-handed sword you can find in the game. It provides extremely high Agility and Feathering scaling while also being equipped with a mid-ranged Weapon skill that costs 2 Skyborn Might.

Lashing Whip

Weapon Summary
Lashing WhipLashing Whip Lv. II
(7)
STR
Lv. III
(7)
AGI
-


MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Whip Dance
Diablo 4 Build - Pro Balanced Strength and Agility Scaling

Diablo 4 Build - Pro Longer Ranged than Most Weapons

Diablo 4 Build - Con Terrible Default Discipline Skill

Lashing Whip is a good contender for best longsword as you can get it early in the game and provides good Agility scaling with an added bonus of increased Weapon range as you do consecutive attacks.

Li Jiao's Fang

Weapon Summary
Li JiaoLi Jiao's Fang Lv. IV
(7)
STR
Lv. II
(5)
AGI
-


MGC
-


FTR
Weapon Skill: Draconic Bombard
Wuchang Build - Pro Very High Strength Scaling

Wuchang Build - Pro Has Ranged Capabilities

Wuchang Build - Con High Skyborn Might Cost

Another good axe to use is the Li Jiao's Fang as it provides you with a ranged Weapon skill at the cost of 3 Skyborn Might, but provides a good mount of Strength scaling. Additionally, this can be paired well with the Gunpowder Spear to create an artillery build for versatile capabilities.

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