Summary
In the dark, bleak world ofNo Rest For The Wicked, finding the right weapon for your style, the foes you face, and the chances of finding them can make the difference between life and death. There are 21 different types of weapons to master and use to butcher enemy legions that hamper your holy mission in Isola Sacra. You’ll find four different rarities for the weapons throughout Isola Sacra.
White is for common weapons, blue is for rare weapons, and purple signifies weapons that hold cursed enchantments, along with several positives to balance them out. Finally, there are the unique golden weapons that have their unique enchantments.
19 damage + 10 piercing
38 Strength, 38 Dexterity
Buffs
36% extra electrical damage. Lose 100% damage for ten seconds after getting hit. Movement speed increased by 9%.
Rune Attacks
Knockdown Swirl, Reap, Pulse of Life
The Proud Lance offers the range and pricing strength of spear weapons with the need to keep your defense and evasion high in the fight. This is a great electric weapon with several skills to bring enemies down using the effects of the ailment.
There is one major drawback that can make or break your set. After taking a hit, you won’t be able to deliver damage on enemies for a critical ten seconds. Depending on the circumstances in the fight, you’ll need to switch to a different weapon. This is really a weapon to use during farming rounds where you’re familiar with enemy attacks to avoid hits.
24 damage + 30 piercing
Deals 26 Heat dmg with parry and 16% Stagger resistance
Crushing Uppercut, Fire Whirlwind, Eruption, Channel
A fearsome hammer that pulverizes foes, it also has the additional effect of burning enemies. Fire damage along with explosive attacks are effective against multiple types of enemies, whether they’re humans or monsters.
This legendary weapon, along with many of the others listed here, can be found and farmed for different builds in The Crucible. Finding the weapons is a matter of chance, luck, and dealing with bosses or finding special treasure chests in this dungeon. This may change once No Rest for the Wickedgets out of early access.
Many of the attacks also have shockwave blasts that can hit multiple foes in an area. Combined with the elemental effect of each major rune attack, Cinder & Stone can obliterate small contingents of clustered enemies with relative ease.
8 damage + 10 piercing
16 Faith, 16 Intelligence
Deal 23% bonus damage against enemies at low health. Gain 4% health for dealing damage. Stamina refill on parry.
Piercing Spin, Channel, Pulse of Health, Piercing Flurry
Sinew is a swift, formidable rapier weapon that can finish off weakened enemies that don’t have much health left in the fight. Along with that, parries can restore stamina for additional attacks.This weapon makes dominating sword fights an easy affair.
A plethora of piercing attacks make the sinew great for a melee one-handed sword build. It also works brilliantly as a secondary weapon in your arsenal during boss fights. After delivering a lot of damage with another weapon, you can finish the boss off with Sinew.
16 Dexterity, 16 Intelligence
Deal 18% bonus damage against enemies affected by Cold. Gain 25% focus on backstab. Gain 26% focus on Parry.
Lightning Sweep, Blink, Piercing Dodge, Electric Enchantment
The midnight is a swift, fast-swiping, one-handed weapon that has the elemental power of lightning. you’re able to add the electric element to the blade and that would add to electric damage against foes.
As with any of the dagger weapons, the Midnight Blade has a bonus for backstab damage, which makes it useful for sneaking around and getting the jump on foes. Mastering the parry can be rewarding with this weapon, so you can restore focus in combat.
26 damage + 20 piercing
22 Strength
16% extra Plague dmg. Chance to regenerate health from damage dealt. 29% Stamina increase
Berserk Flurry, Slashing Spin, Scream, Thorns
This large, hulking sword can cleave apart droves of enemies while giving you a bit of healing along the way. With the proper strength build, you would also be able to attack enemies longer with a stamina boost, take risks for healing, and cause additional damage with the plague status ailment.
Great swords are already high-damaging weapons with the risky drawback of a slow attack speed, but the enhancements and rune attacks make the Corpse SMeared Great Sword a welcome addition to your arsenal.
15 damage + 10 piercing
42 Dexterity
Deal 36% bonus Heat damage against beasts. Gain 20% stamina when dodging an attack
Arrow, Evasive Shot, Fire Arrow, Ice Arrow
The Lacquered Bow is the best long-range weapon to hunt beasts from a far distance. The bow also has a versatile number of rune attacks that take full advantage of different types of elements for the arrows used in battle.
This weapon is great for giving a lot of space between you and the enemy, maintaining a healthy distance. Because so many foes tend to be pretty spongy with damage and unpredictable with attacks, the Lacquered Bow is best for long-range damage attacks and evasion.
21 damage, ten piercing
42 in Intelligence
Increased dmg with max Focus. Rune attack dmg increases by 24% for five seconds after Rune attacks
Ice Sweep, Glacial Spike, Hail, Blink
This is a powerful staff for mage builds that increases significant power to spells and rune attacks you have set in. Because of the boost to your full focus, this has the best application at the initial moments of the fight, with additional powerups for rune attacks.
Combined with the variety of rune attacks, you’d have one of the best long-range weapons in the endgame.If you want to invest in a powerful mage build, this weapon is the best thing to consider.
16 damage + 10 piercing
22 Strength, 22 Faith
Deal 40 damage on parry, Deal 14% bonus damage with full health. Deal 14% bonus damage vs. large enemies. 18% Health increase
Triple Swipe, Kick Slash, Crushing Dash, Damage Surge
A great weapon against larger enemies, Falstad’s Fury is the best slashing and piercing sword you can use on the battlefield. Paired with a shield for protection, you can hack your way through many tough adversaries while keeping a strong defense.
With a higher health boost, rewarding damage for full health, and damage from parries, Falstad’s Fury is a perfect balance of offering a formidable offense with an enduring defense against humanoid enemies along with larger foes.
29 damage + 30 piercing
26 Faith
Deal 36% damage vs. staggered enemies. Damage increases with current weight. Increases stagger damage by 20% for five seconds on damage taken.
Crushing Quad, Pale Flurry, Whirlwind, Berserk Strike
With overwhelming power and the additional advantages against staggered enemies, the Fetid Club is great at creating openings and laying down the hurt on them. It also offers other great advantages that can make you a juggernaut in battle.
Weight is a common limiter in Souls-like games due to the management of items and equipment. With the Fetid Club, you are encouraged to wear hefty, protective armor so that the damage potential of the weapon increases significantly. You can be a literal tank with the right build for this club.
21 damage + 10 piercing
26 Dexterity, 26 Faith
Dodging stamina costs are reduced by 21%. Increased damage depends on missing health. Lose 2% health on damage dealt.
Plague Whirl, Jump Cut, Slashing Dash, Twirl Death
Wind of Death is a high-risk, high-reward katana that can help cut down dangerous enemies while also putting you in a precarious situation. It’s a bit of an exchange of power with risk due to the damage increasing depending on how much health is missing, combined with depleting health for every hit you make.
With a proper build that capitalizes on the damage output and healing items that balance out the risks of the weapon, you can take full advantage of the katana’s swift combos and overarching attacks so that you wouldn’t worry about any retaliating strikes.
