What fruit you use in King Legacy isn’t the only thing affecting how powerful your character is.
The sword that you choose also has a large impact on how strong you are in the game. But with so many swords, which one should you use?
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We’ve created this guide that ranks all swords in King Legacy in a tier list based on how powerful and useful they are in the game to give you a complete overview.
If you’re looking for a tier list on what the best fruits in King Legacy are, check out our King Legacy fruits tier list.
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King Legacy best swords tier list
All swords in King Legacy both have their regular basic attack that you use by left-clicking, but they also give two sword skills on Z and X.
The skills that you unlock when using a specific sword can be very powerful and important to the strength of your character.
To help you get an overview of what swords are the best to use in King Legacy, check out the following tier list, which ranks all swords in King Legacy based on how powerful they are.
| Sword | Tier | Type | Obtained from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muramasa | S | Second Sea | Boss King Samurai, Floresco Town |
| Daybreak Cleaver | S | Second Sea | Boss Hydra, Second Sea |
| Dark Blade | S | Gamepass | Purchase gamepass |
| Hydra Anchor | S | Second Sea | Boss Hydra, Second Sea |
| Apollos Sword | S | Second Sea | Boss Princess Aria, Second Sea |
| Hydra Staff | S | Second Sea | Boss Hydra, Second Sea |
| Soul Cane | S | Second Sea | Boss Sally, Second Sea |
| Pondere Blade | S | Second Sea | Boss Pondere, Second Sea |
| Kioru | S | Second Sea | Objective |
| Aeroscythe | S | Second Sea | Boss Sea King, Legacy Island + Chests |
| Phoenix Blade | S | Second Sea | Boss Mrs. Mother, Loaf Island |
| Authentic Triple Katana | A | Second Sea | Boss Sea King, Legacy Island + Chests |
| Demon Trident | A | Second Sea | Boss Seasoned Fishman, Second Sea |
| Cookie Blade | A | Second Sea | Boss Biscuit Man, Loaf Island |
| Hunter Blade | A | Second Sea | Objective |
| Metal Trident | A | Second Sea | Boss Dough Master, Mirror World |
| Longaevus | A | Second Sea | Boss Ghost Ship, Second Sea |
| Barbaric Axe | B | Second Sea | Boss Barbaric, Second Sea |
| Gold Spear | B | Second Sea | Boss Dory, Second Sea |
| Triple Katana | B | First Sea | NPC, Rocks Island |
| Saber | B | First Sea | Boss Expert Swordsman, Stone Arena |
| Mom Blade | B | First Sea | Boss Monster, Zombie Island |
| Hell Sword | B | Second Sea | Boss King Samurai, Floresco Town |
| Authentic Mace | B | Second Sea | Boss Dragon, Skull Island |
| Sunken Blade | B | Second Sea | Boss Sunken Vessel, Loaf Island |
| Xmas Blade | B | Event | Christmas Event, Boss Santa, Stone Arena |
| Pumpkin Smasher | B | Event | Halloween Event, Halloween Boss or NPC |
| Pole | C | First Sea | Boss Rumble Man, Sky Island |
| Bisento | C | First Sea | Boss Quake Woman, War Island |
| Shark Blade | D | First Sea | Boss Shark Man, Shark Island |
| Pipe | D | First Sea | NPC, Bubble Island |
| Mini Mace | D | First Sea | NPC, War Island |
| Anubis Axe | D | Second Sea | Boss Anubis, Dead Tundra |
| Adventure Knife | D | Second Sea | Boss Flame User, Dead Tundra |
| Tashi Blade | F | First Sea | Boss Tashi, Starter Island |
| Jitter | F | First Sea | Boss Smokey, Starter Island |
| Katana | F | First Sea | NPC, Starter Island |
The current tier list is based on the rankings of King Legacy YouTubers JoseLix and ShanksPlays, as well as input from the community.
All swords from the game are ranked in tiers between S+ and D, with S+ being the strongest and D the weakest. The order within a tier does not matter.
Swords can be obtained in different ways. A specific sword can only be obtained in one way.
Here are the different ways that swords can be obtained in King Legacy:
- Purchase at NPCs
- Boss drop
- Chests
- Specific objective
- Events
- Gamepass
There are two overall categorizations of swords that can be obtained through gameplay – first sea swords and second sea swords, referring to the location where they can be obtained.
Some swords in King Legacy can be awakened to unlock new skills and more powerful stats.
That’s the tier list on what the best swords to use in King Legacy are!
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