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There are over 50 weapons you can unlock inSolo Leveling: Arise, each of them having its own strengths and weaknesses. Weapons are also ranked based on their rarity, ranging from the lowest rank of R to the extremely rare SSR-ranked weapons. Like the other aspects of the game, there is a hierarchy of power and ability regarding the weapons.
With so many weapons at your disposal, choosing the perfect ones for your character can be quite challenging. While some weapons are better for DPS, others are more suited for tanky hunters. To help you make the right choices, here’s a comprehensive weapons tier list for Solo Leveling: Arise.
Solo Leveling: Arise Weapons Tier List
While you can find weapons of three rarities, you should know that thelowest rarity ones aren’t your best choice, whether it is for your hunters or Sung Jinwoo. So, to help you choose the correct weapons that make a difference,we’ll be taking into account only the SR and SSR-ranked weapons.
Each of those weapons has been placed inone of the four following tiersto help you understand which ones are the best and which ones to avoid. These are the four tiers and what they mean for the weapon:
Demonic Plum Flower Sword
SSR
One of the strongest SSR weapon choicesfor Sung Jinwoo. Makes his attack stats skyrocket and also adds fire-elemental damage.
The Huntsman
Thebest light-element SSR weapon in Solo Leveling: Arise. Can shred any boss with light-element weakness within seconds.
Thethis' Grimoire
Astrong water-element weapon for Sung Jinwoothat can boost his skill damage as well as increase skill CD reset effects. You don’t have to worry about running out of Mana with this weapon.
Moonshadow
The best dark-element weapon in Solo Leveling: Arise, which is almost similar to Shadow Scythe. It canburst through any game mode with a dark element advantage.
Unparalleled Bravery
Even though it’s a character-exclusive weapon, its passive skills are best for any hunter on your team. It cansignificantly increase any hunter’s critical hit damage.
On a Different Level
It allows hunters to ignore target defense,making it a perfect weapon for any DPS hunter.
Solid Logic
Lee Bora’s exclusive weapon can be used onany huntertosignificantly boost their basic attack damage.
West Wind
SR
Thebest wind-type weapon for Sung Jinwoo. It is the only SR-rank weapon that is on par with the best SSR-ranked options.
Demon King’s Longsword
Awind-type weapon for Sung Jinwoo, but is outclassed by West Wind, which provides the added advantage of longer range—a good option as an alternative.
Shadow Scythe
Astrong dark-type weaponfor Sung Jinwoo butoutclassed by Moon Shadow. Great alternative for Moonshadow or as adual wield option.
Vulcan’s Rage
Adecent fire-type weaponfor Sung Jinwoo, butgreatly outclassed by Demonic Plum Long Sword. Great alternative if you’re missing that weapon.
Intercept
Even though it is character-exclusive,this weapon is a perfect fit for any Dark-type hunter. It can boost their overall attack significantly.
Suppressed White Tiger’s Soul
Similar to Intercept,but great for any basic attack-focused DPS hunters. It can significantly boost their Basic Attack damage.
Night-Thoughts
If your hunter can deal’Break' damage,this weapon can work well with them. Increases damage dealt to enemies inflicted with ‘Break.’
A Gentle Touch
The best option for wind-type huntersbecause of its direct boost to wind element damage.
Eternal Slumber
One of themost popular options for tank-type hunters. This weapon provides a significant boost to their HP stats.
Equivalent Exchange
Even though this works best with Choi Jong-In,you can equip this on any DPS hunter, andit will work quite well.
Orb of Avarice
A strong fire-type weapon for Sung Jinwoo and agreat substitute if you don’t have the SSR fire-type options.
Radiru Family’s Longbow
A light-type weapon for Sung Jinwoo andpretty much an SR-version of The Huntsman. Great option for dual-wielding.
Kasaka’s Venom Fang
A decent water-type weapon for Sung Jinwoo, butrequires a high advancement level to be useful.Only used for game modes that require water-elementand if you don’t have Thetis' Grimoire.
Naga Guardian Dragon’s Trident
Same as Kasaka’s Venom Fang, minus the poison debuff at maximum advancement level.
Baruka’s Dagger
A decent wind-type weapon option for Sung Jinwoo, but outclassed by other alternatives which provide much better perks. You should onlyuse it after advancing it to level four and above.
Black Hawk
It’s a dark-type weapon alternative, but itdoesn’t have great perks. If you’ve got it at high advancement, then you canuse it in selective game modes.
Steel Bow
Agreat option for most DPS hunters. Provides a good boost to theuser’s Critical Hit damage. Also, itboosts basic statsafter maximum dimensional advancement.
Steel Dagger
Another great option for DPS hunters.Significantly increases user’s Basic Attack damage. Also, it boosts basic stats after maximum dimensional advancement.
Ancient Grimoire
A solid option for Mage class hunters. Providesup to a 32% increase in power gauge acquisitionas well as boosts theuser’s attack, defense, and HP.
Burning Demon’s Grimoire
The worst fire-type weaponfor Sung Jinwoo. Don’t use it unless you don’t have a better alternative.
Knight Killer
Similar to Burning Demon’s Grimoire.Outclassed by most daggersin Solo Leveling: Arise.
Demon Knight’s Spear
Aweak light-type weapon for Sung Jinwoo, outclassed by every other light-type alternative. The skillset is also bad.
Frostbite Falchion
Worst water-type weaponfor Sung Jinwoo because of itsweak passive skill.Don’t use it unless you don’t have a better alternative.
Lustrous Dragon Sword
A bad option for a Light-type weaponbecauseits perk only works when Sung Jinwoo’s HP is above 80%,so it becomes useless in late-game stages.
Orc’s Broadsword
A dark-type weapon that isuseless in Boss Raids, because you have to kill an enemy to activate its temporary buff.No permanent perks.
Dragonscale Broadsword
A subpar fire-type weapon, which is not useful in most game modes because of its passive skill. It onlyprovides a temporary buff, no permanent bonuses.
Rock Golem Hammer
The weakest wind-type weapon for Sung Jinwoo in Solo Leveling: Arise.It doesn’t provide any damage boost, only a temporary shield.
Steel Axe
It’s a decent weapon for most hunters, but itonly works well for hunters that need Core Attack buffs.
Steel Staff
Only useful for selective mages that depend on QTE skills. It’s useless for most other hunters unless you have it dimensionally advanced.
Steel Longsword
A good option if you’ve got it at a high advancement level. Orelse it doesn’t work on most hunters because of its weak passive skill.
