Skyward Blade: Best Characters, Stats & Materials

The sword of a knight that symbolizes the restored honor of Dvalin. The blessings of the Anemo Archon rest on the fuller of the blade, imbuing the sword with the powers of the sky and the wind.

Best characters for Skyward Blade the characters whose build guides rank it highest

What the tier lists say about Skyward Blade

A tier in the consensus (score 73). The sources differ a little: GameWith rates them A, Game8 S.

Game8	S 86 points · Sub-DPS S, Support S, Main DPS A
GameWith	A 60 points · Main DPS A, Support A

Stats Lv. 1 → 90

Base ATK: 46 → 608
Energy Recharge: 12.0% → 55.1%

Passive: Sky-Piercing Fang

R1One copy of the weapon

CRIT Rate increased by 4%. Gains Skypiercing Might upon using an Elemental Burst: Increases Movement SPD by 10%, increases ATK SPD by 10%, and Normal and Charged hits deal additional DMG equal to 20% of ATK. Skypiercing Might lasts for 12s.

R22 copies · 2,000 Mora

CRIT Rate increased by 5%, Gains Skypiercing Might upon using an Elemental Burst: Increases Movement SPD by 10%, increases ATK SPD by 10%, and Normal and Charged hits deal additional DMG equal to 25% of ATK. Skypiercing Might lasts for 12s.

R33 copies · 4,000 Mora

CRIT Rate increased by 6%. Gains Skypiercing Might upon using an Elemental Burst: Increases Movement SPD by 10%, increases ATK SPD by 10%, and Normal and Charged hits deal additional DMG equal to 30% of ATK. Skypiercing Might lasts for 12s.

R44 copies · 8,000 Mora

CRIT Rate increased by 7%. Gains Skypiercing Might upon using an Elemental Burst: Increases Movement SPD by 10%, increases ATK SPD by 10%, and Normal and Charged hits deal additional DMG equal to 35% of ATK. Skypiercing Might lasts for 12s.

R55 copies · 16,000 Mora

CRIT Rate increased by 8%. Gains Skypiercing Might upon using an Elemental Burst: Increases Movement SPD by 10%, increases ATK SPD by 10%, and Normal and Charged hits deal additional DMG equal to 40% of ATK. Skypiercing Might lasts for 12s.

Each extra copy of the weapon raises the refinement by one, up to R5.