Nameless Blade
The Nameless Blade is the starting one-handed sword, available after the prologue. Its attack rises from 100 to 204 and its magic power from 0% to 30% by level 4; it remains light throughout.
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NieR Replicant’s weapon choices combine attack strength, magic power, and weight, which affects attack speed. One-handed swords are the available class in Part 1; two-handed swords and spears become available later. Sealed Verses add ranged, defensive, and area effects, with a limited number equipped at once. The entries below focus on named core-game weapons and abilities with supported details, and flag story or quest conditions where given.
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Lily-Leaf Sword
The Lily-Leaf Sword is a Part 1 village blacksmith purchase. At level 1 it has 123 attack, 20% magic power, and light weight; by level 4 it reaches 250 attack and 60% magic power, with heavy weight.
Understand this choiceNirvana Dagger
The Nirvana Dagger is a one-handed sword listed among Part 1 weapons. Its level 1 attack is 106, with 0% magic power; at level 4 it has 213 attack and 40% magic power.
Understand this choiceBlade of Treachery
The Blade of Treachery is found in a box in the Haunted Manor before its boss fight. It starts at 139 attack and 20% magic power; at level 4 it has 255 attack and 50% magic power. It is heavy at both levels.
Understand this choiceFaith
Faith is a Part 1 one-handed sword gifted by the mayor of the Forest of Myth after freeing the mayor and two residents from Deathdream. It has 147 attack and 20% magic power at level 1, rising to 266 attack and 50% magic power at level 4.
Understand this choicePhoenix Dagger
The Phoenix Dagger is sold by the Seafront blacksmith. It begins at 240 attack, 50% magic power, and moderate weight; at level 4 it reaches 346 attack and 80% magic power while retaining moderate weight.
Understand this choiceSunrise
Sunrise is a Part 2 spear purchased from the Aerie blacksmith when revisiting the area. It has 384 attack and 40% magic power at level 1, rising to 625 attack and 70% magic power at level 4.
Understand this choiceCaptain’s Holy Spear
This Part 2 spear is sold in Facade when revisiting it. Its attack rises from 467 to 693 and magic power from 50% to 80% between levels 1 and 4; its weight rises from heavy to very heavy.
Understand this choiceDark Hand
Dark Hand sends a large magical hand forward to crush enemies. Charging it increases its power, providing an offensive option whose effect can be strengthened before release.
Understand this choiceDark Wall
Dark Wall creates a large circular barrier that blocks projectiles. Charging the spell can expand the barrier so it fully surrounds the protagonist.
Understand this choiceDark Whirlwind
Dark Whirlwind sends damaging blades orbiting around the protagonist, dealing continuous, repeated damage to opponents nearby.
Understand this choiceDark Execution
Dark Execution summons a line of spears from the ground that pierces opponents. Its effect can be multiplied to create more spears.
Understand this choiceReferences & guide scope
Core-game progression choices: weapons available through story, shops, quests, and weapon upgrades, plus Sealed Verses. Excludes crossover and Recycled Vessel DLC equipment.
- Weapon attack, magic-power, and weight values are included only where the provided excerpts state them.
- The provided evidence gives no individual names or acquisition details for Sealed Verses, so the magic entries describe distinct named effects without asserting unlock order.
- Some weapon excerpts include DLC or crossover items; those are outside this core-game reference.
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