There are more than 50 unique weapons in Code Vein 2, and they come in seven types: one-handed swords, two-handed swords, twin blades, bayonets, halberds, hammers, and rune blades. These weapons are obtained in a variety of ways, and players can earn them by defeating enemies, opening chests, visiting merchants, and more. This guide is here to elaborate upon that statement, and it details the location of every weapon in Code Vein 2.

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Code Vein 2 Dials Up Everything for a Bigger Soulslike Sequel

Code Vein 2 expands on the foundation of the first game, offering more freedom and flexibility in combat with a variety of weapon types and abilities.

Our complete Code Vein 2 map is currently a work in progress. Check back soon for updates!

All One-Handed Swords in Code Vein 2

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Name

Base Stats

Location

Battered VK Longsword

Attack 62 | Bleed Factor 54


Modifiers: Strength D | Dexterity E


Burden: Strength 4 | Dexterity 1


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 6 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Phantom Assault

Starting weapon.

VK Longsword

Attack 120 | Bleed Factor 58


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 8 | Conversion 2 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Phantom Assault | Iron Will

In a chest in Seized Substation (Sunken City), just before the Substation Control Room: Upper Floor mistle.

Broadsword

Attack 129 | Bleed Factor 35


Modifiers: Strength C+


Burden: Strength 13 | Vitality 4


Available Forma: Reliability 13 | Handling 7 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Judgement Cutter | Guard Reversal

Buy from Jadwiga's minion in Ruined Town (Undead Forest).

Nameless Sword

Attack 122 | Bleed Factor 41


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity E+


Burden: Strength 12 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Circulating Pulse | Immortal Bane

Buy from Jadwiga's minion near entrance to Bureau's Castle (Undead Forest).

Ancient Hunter's Sword

Attack 117 | Bleed Factor 63


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity E+


Burden: Strength 5 | Dexterity 2


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 8 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Circulating Pulse | Adrenaline

Buy from Jadwiga's weapon shop in MagMell.

Ame-no-Habakiri Greatsword

Attack 88 + 30 (Bleed) | Bleed Factor 57


Modifiers: Strength D | Dexterity D | Mind C


Bruden: Strength 5 | Dexterity 5 | Mind 5


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 9 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Looming Slash | Sacrificial Edge | Blood Protection

Buy from Jadwiga's weapon shop in MagMell.

Carmilla's Thorn

Attack 128 | Bleed Factor 38


Modifiers: Strength E+ | Dexterity C


Burden: Strength 5 | Dexterity 13


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 10 | Conversion 8 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Secret Art - Forestall | Overdrive

Buy from Jadwiga's weapon shop in MagMell.

Zealot's Ceremonial Sword

Attack 112 | Bleed Factor 57


Modifiers: Strength E+ | Dexterity E+


Burden: Strength 7 | Dexterity 7 | Mind 10


Available Forma: Reliability 7 | Handling 7 | Conversion 12 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Forame: Vorpal Flash | Bloodsucking Blades

In a chest in Abandoned Hilltop Church (Undead Forest).

Tainted Sword

Attack 132 | Bleed Factor 61


Modifiers: Strength E | Dexterity E


Burden: Strength 8 | Dexterity 8


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 8 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Sacrificial Edge

Dropped by trooper enemies with spiky swords early in Water Treatment Plant (MagMell Island).

Darkborn Blade

Attack 106 | Bleed Factor 34


Modifiers: Strength D | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 7 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Focused Contamination


Weapon attacks inflict Toxic Venom buildup

Dropped by enemies with skull growths on back in Plateau Ruins (Corroded Scar).

Pipe of Thralldom

Attack 30 | Bleed Factor 33


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 7 | Dexterity 4


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7

Sold by Jadwiga's minion just north of MagMell.

Black Saber

Attack 119 | Bleed Factor 60


Modifiers: Strength C+ | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 14 | Dexterity 5


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 8 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Elder Contract | Blood Weapon

Dropped by gold skeleton enemies with swords on elevators in Sealing Spire (Sealed Grounds).

Sunset Sword

Attack 136 | Bleed Factor 55


Modifiers: Strength E | Dexterity E


Burden: Strength 11 | Dexterity 11


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Heart Breaker

Dropped by enemies with tentacles faces and swords in Insula Carcere prison.

Lost Broadsword

Attack 114 | Bleed Factor 85


Modifiers: Strength D | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 7 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 9 | Handling 9 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Judgment Cutter | Hunting Feast

Dropped by enemies with tattered clothes and swords on MagMell Island.

Cursed Masamune

Attack 115 | Bleed Factor 71


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity D+


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 10


Available Forma: Reliability 11 | Handling 11 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Severing Abyss | Serene Stance

Sold by Jadwiga's minion at entrance to Northern Watch Fort (Corroded Scar).

Machete

Attack 131 | Bleed Factor 29


Modifiers: Strength B


Burden: Strength 16 | Vitality 1


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 6 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Severing Abyss | Precision

Sold by Jadwiga's minion near Hidden Riverside Path mistle (Corroded Scar).

Old Engraved Blade

Attack 116 | Bleed Factor 36


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity E


Burden: Strength 4| Dexterity 1


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 6 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Severing Abyss

Return to the past to save Noah, and then speak with him.

All Two-Handed Swords in Code Vein 2

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Name

Base Stats

Location

Nameless Greatsword

Attack 224 | Bleed Factor 32


Modifiers: Strength C+


Burden: Strength 16 | Vitality 4 | Fortitude 2


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 6 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Coffin Breaker | Immortal Bane

Buy from Jadwiga's minion by Plagued Village mistle (Undead Forest).

Judgment Blade Gregory

Attack 176 + 44 (Lightning) | Bleed Factor 55


Modifiers: Strength B


Burden: Strength 11


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 7 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: McLeish's Cog | Warrior Spirit - Might

Dropped by enemies with long black hair and swords outside Plateau Base Camp (Corroded Scar).

Primordial Greatsword

Attack 178 | Bleed Factor 55


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity D+ | Mind E+


Burden: Strength 8 | Dexterity 8 | Mind 7


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 8 | Conversion 10 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Coffin Breaker | Out for Blood

Buy from Jadwiga's minion outside Sealing Spire (Sealed Grounds).

Dryad: Blade of the Forest Spirit

Attack 184 | Bleed Factor 60


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Willpower C+


Burden: Strength 8 | Willpower 10


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 6 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 12


Weapon Formae: Vorpal Flash | Lightning Weapon

Buy from Jadwiga's minion just northeast of Sanatorium (Undead Forest).

Resurgence Flame Greatsword

Attack 146 + 36 (Fire) | Bleed Factor 47


Modifiers: Strength E+ | Dexterity E+


Burden: Strength 5 | Dexterity 3 | Willpower 10


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 6 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 12


Weapon Formae: Graviton Core | Supernatural Blood

Dropped by enemies with tentacle heads in Luna Rapacis (Sealed Grounds).

Argent Wolf Blade

Attack 206 | Bleed Factor 39


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity C


Burden: Strength 11 | Dexterity 8


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Coffin Breaker | Bloodsucking Blades

In a chest in a small alcove near beginning of Insula Carcere prison dungeon.

Zweihander

Attack 210 | Bleed Factor 38


Modifiers: Strength C | Vitality D+


Burden: Strength 10 | Vitality 10


Available Forma: Reliability 11 | Handling 7 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Judgement Cutter | Guard Reversal

Sold by Jadwiga's minion near Hidden Riverside Path Mistle (Corroded Scar).

Lost Zweihander

Attack 196 | Bleed Factor 78


Modifiers: Strength B


Burden: Strength 10 | Vitality 1 | Fortitude 1


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 7 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Judgement Cutter | Hunting Feast

Sold by Jadwiga's minion south of Checkpoint Ruins (Sunken City).

Ancient Hunter's Greatsword

Attack 194 | Bleed Factor 51


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity E


Burden: Strength 8


Available Forma: Reliability 11 | Handling 7 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Coffin Breaker | Adrenaline

In Water Treatment Plant (MagMell Island), drop on the right side of large hall to find a path that leads to a chest.

Cursed Blackblade Killer

In Josee's Outpost (Sunken City), cross bridge, go right, and drop to yellow item.

Idris's Talon

Attack 198 | Bleed Factor 76


Modifiers: Strength B | Dexterity D+


Burden: Strength 17


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 7 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7

Defeat Retainer of Idris during Holly's Bond.

All Twin Blades in Code Vein 2

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Name

Base Stats

Location

Ancient Hunter's Twin Blades

Attack 58 | Bleed Factor 56


Modifiers: Strength E | Dexterity C


Burden: Dexterity 8


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 14 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Relentless Sword Dance | Adrenaline

In chest in Clifftop Caverns (MagMell Island), after Clifftop Caverns mistle.

Twin Fangs of the Lone Wolf

Attack 60 | Bleed Factor 61


Modifiers: Mind E+ | Willpower E+


Burden: Mind 7 | Willpower 7


Available Forma: Reliability 7 | Handling 8 | Conversion 9 | Conductivity 9


Weapon Formae: Blazing Roar | Lightning Chain | Offensive Order

Buy from Jadwiga's weapon shop in MagMell.

Twinfang Blades

Attack 42 + 9 (Fire) + 9 (Frost) | Bleed Factor 51


Modifiers: Dexterity D+ | Willpower C+


Burden: Dexterity 10 | Willpower 10


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 10


Weapon Formae: Falling Sun | Focused Counter

In a chest next to Jadwiga's minion in Insula Carcere prison dungeon.

Jade Curved Blades

Attack 62 | Bleed Factor 68


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity C


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 10


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Swift Blades | Morale Boost

In a chest in the large church just north of Cliffside Ruins (Sunken City).

VK Dual Blades

Attack 60 | Bleed Factor 61


Modifiers: Strength E+ | Dexterity C+


Burden: Strength 5 | Dexterity 11


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 14 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Shredding Spin | Iron Will

Sold by Jadwiga's minion east of MagMell Island Pier.

All Bayonets in Code Vein 2

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Name

Base Stats

Location

Ancient Hunter's Bayonet

Attack 100 | Bleed Factor 61


Modifiers: Dexterity C | Willpower D


Burden: Dexterity 4 | Willpower 4


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 12 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 8


Weapon Formae: Drawback Shot | Adrenaline

In a chest outside a small building just west of MagMell.

Riot Breaker

Attack 115 | Bleed Factor 59


Modifiers: Strength B+


Burden: Strength 10 | Vitality 6


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 8 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Trigger Rush | Conservation

Buy from Jadwiga's minion on the east edge of Insula Carcere.

VK Rifle

Attack 110 | Bleed Factor 47


Modifiers: Dexterity C+


Burden: Dexterity 11 | Fortitude 5


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 12 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Power Shot | Iron Will

Buy from Jadwiga's minion east of West Coast Pier (Sunken City).

Bayonet

Attack 111 | Bleed Factor 34


Modifiers: Dexterity B+


Burden: Dexterity 10 | Fortitude 6


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 12 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Power Shot | Guard Reversal

Buy from Jadwiga's minion east of West Coast Pier (Sunken City).

Resurgence Flame Bayonet

Attack 78 + 20 (Fire) | Bleed Factor 51


Modifiers: Dexterity D | Willpower C+


Burden: Dexterity 7 | Willpower 10


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 8 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 12


Weapon Formae: Graviton Core | Supernatural Blood

In a chest outside the building where you fight Holly in Luna Rapacis (Sealed Grounds).

Nameless Bayonet

Attack 114 | Bleed Factor 54


Modifiers: Dexterity B


Burden: Dexterity 13 | Vitality 1 | Fortitude 2


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 12 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Spinning Rampage | Immortal Bane

In a chest in Gorge Cave (Undead Forest).

Sunset Bayonet

Attack 120 | Bleed Factor 61


Modifiers: Dexterity E | Willpower E


Burden: Dexterity 11 | Willpower 11


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 10


Weapon Formae: Heart Breaker

Dropped by gold enemies with tentacles on faces in Insula Carcere prison dungeon.

Argent Wolf Bayonet

Attack 95 | Bleed Factor 31


Modifiers: Dexterity C+ | Mind E+


Burden: Dexterity 9 | Mind 7


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 12 | Conversion 10 | Conductivity 4


Weapon Formae: Drawback Shot | Bloodsucking Blades

Sold by Jadwiga's minion south of Checkpoint Ruins (Sunken City).

Grenade Launcher

Attack 104 | Bleed Factor 42


Modifiers: Strength B | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Heavenly Strike | Heart Breaker

Sold by Jadwiga's minion at entrance to Northern Watch Fort (Corroded Scar).

Silver Shot

Attack 108 | Bleed Factor 64


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity D+


Burden: Strength 6 | Dexterity 7 | Vitality 2


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 10 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Trigger Rush | Crushing Might

Sold by Jadwiga's minion east of MagMell Island Pier.

Alfheim

Attack 110 | Bleed Factor 51


Modifiers: Dexterity D | Willpower C


Burden: Dexterity 7 | Willpower 11


Available Forma: Reliability 4 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 12


Weapon Formae: Guard of Honor | Bloodsucking Blades

In the Sanatorium (Undead Forest) while searching for Camilo's pathos.

All Halberds in Code Vein 2

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Name

Base Stats

Location

VK Halberd

Attack 178 | Bleed Factor 57


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity D+


Burden: Strength 8 | Dexterity 8


Available Forma: Reliability 9 | Handling 9 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Flash Javelin | Iron Will

Buy from Jadwiga's minion next to Refugee Camp mistle (Sunken City).

Bardiche

Attack 184 | Bleed Factor 67


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity D+


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 8


Available Forma: Reliability 11 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conducitivity 5


Weapon Formae: Severing Abyss | Guard Reversal

Buy from Jadwiga's in Ruined Town (Undead Forest).

Iron Mass: Heavy Halberd

Attack 180 | Bleed Factor 34


Modifiers: Strength B+


Burden: Strength 16


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 8 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Chariot Reave | Precision

In a chest after first meeting Lycoris.

Obliterator Axe

Attack 190 | Bleed Factor 57


Modifiers: Strength A+


Burden: Strength 22


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 8 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Chariot Reave | Juggernaut

Buy from Jadwiga's minion outside Sealing Spire (Sealed Grounds).

Lance of the Moon King

Attack 151 | Bleed Factor 66


Modifiers: Strength B+ | Dexterity B+ | Mind B+ | Willpower B+


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 10 | Mind 10 | Willpower 10


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 14 | Conversion 14 | Conductivity 14


Weapon Formae: Severing Abyss | Twilight | Cleansing Light | Highlander

Buy from Jadwiga's weapon shop in MagMell.

Tainted Halberd

Attack 197 | Bleed Factor 58


Modifiers: Strength E | Dexterity E


Burden: Strength 9 | Dexterity 9


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 8 | Conversion 5 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Sacrificial Edge

Dropped by enemies with black bucket helmets in Ruins (MagMell Island).

Judgment Halbred Gregory

Attack 141 + 35 (Lightning) | Bleed Factor 56


Modifiers: Strength B | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 8 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: McLeish's Cog | Warrior Spirit - Might

Dropped by enemies with green shoulder wrap at bottom of Forward Base Two elevator (Corroded Scar).

Cultist's Ceremonial Halberd

Attack 163 | Bleed Factor 63


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity A


Burden: Strength 7 | Dexterity 8


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 10 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Drill Breaker | Life Conversion

Dropped by enemies with long red hair beyond Forma Engine Goliath in Cliffisde Ruins (Sunken City).

Ancient Retainer's Ring Spear

Attack 176 | Bleed Factor 83


Modifiers: Strength E | Dexterity B


Burden: Strength 7 | Dexterity 13


Available Forma: Reliability 7 | Handling 12 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Chariot Reave - Blast | Thirsting Blade

Dropped by gold skeleton enemies on elevators in Sealing Spire (Sealed Grounds).

Nameless Halberd

Attack 184 | Bleed Factor 44


Modifiers: Strength C | Dexterity C


Burden: Strength 11 | Dexterity 11


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Mad Turbulence | Immortal Bane

Beat Bernard the Dead-Eyed Retainer during the Lyle's arc.

Impaler

Attack 178 | Bleed Factor 38


Modifiers: Dexterity B+


Burden: Dexterity 14 | Fortitude 4


Available Forma: Reliability 7 | Handling 12 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Flash Javelin | Merciless Reaper

In a chest next to the map jammer in Forest Complex (Undead Forest).

Pisar's Venom Pike

Attack 178 | Bleed Factor 59


Modifiers: Strength D | Dexterity D


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 10


Available Forma: Reliability 9 | Handling 9 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 8


Weapon Formae: Chariot Reave | Venom Removal


Weapon Attacks Inflict Venom Buildup

Buy from Jadwiga's minion near entrance to Hidden Lab in Undead Forest.

Lost Bardiche

Attack 182 | Bleed Factor 81


Modifiers: Dexterity C


Burden: Strength 3 | Dexterity 10


Available Forma: Reliability 8 | Handling 12 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Severing Abyss | Hunting Feast

Dropped by enemy in Water Treatment Plant (MagMell Island) after chest with Reaper Jail.

Black Halberd

Attack 166 | Bleed Factor 71


Modifiers: Strength E+ | Dexterity C+ | Mind D


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 11 | Conversion 10 | Conductivity 5


Weapon Formae: Elder Contract | Blood Weapon

Sold by Jadwiga's minion next to the In Front of Castle Gate mistle at Pioneer Castle (Corroded Scar) during Free Exploration Era.

Pelagic Spear

Attack 174 | Bleed Factor 43


Modifiers: Strength C+ | Dexterity C


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 8 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Flash Fleche | Hasten

Sold by Jadwiga's minion behind Tower of Regeneration on west coast of Sunken City.

All Hammers in Code Vein 2

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Name

Base Stats

Location

Ancient Hunter's Hammer

Attack 205 | Bleed Factor 48


Modifiers: Strength C


Burden: Strength 8


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 6 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Gaia Impact | Adrenaline

Buy from Jadwiga in MagMell.

Forma Mech-Hammer Goliath

Attack 215 | Bleed Factor 28


Modifiers: Strength S


Burden: Strength 23


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 8 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Mighty Smash | Perfect Balance

Buy from Jadwiga's minion on the east edge of Insula Carcere.

Grotesque Bone Mace

Attack 211 | Bleed Factor 61


Modifiers: Strength C


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 4


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 8 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Focused Contamination


Weapon attacks inflict Venom buildup

Dropped by enemies with plague masks in Forest Complex (Undead Forest).

Caged Heart Club

Attack 206 | Bleed Factor 66


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Mind D+


Burden: Strength 10 | Mind 10


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 6 | Conversion 11 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Blood Barrage | Ablative Blood

Buy from Jadwiga's minion in Insula Carcere prison dungeon, past Upper Prison Area Mistle.

Huge Hammer

Attack 192 | Bleed Factor 51


Modifiers: Strength A+


Burden: Strength 20


Available Forma: Reliability 16 | Handling 6 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 4


Weapon Formae: Doomfall | Heart Breaker

Buy from Jadwiga's minion just northeast of Sanatorium (Undead Forest).

Hammer of Thralldom

Attack 54 | Bleed Factor 33


Modifiers: Strength C+


Burden: Strength 7 | Vitality 4


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 6 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7

Buy from Jadwiga's minion in just north of MagMell.

Heavy Axe

Attack 212 | Bleed Factor 49


Modifiers: Strength C+


Burden: Strength 13 | Fortitude 4


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 8 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Endless Onslaught | Guard Reversal

In a chest in Ruined Town (Undead Forest).

Forma Mech-Hammer Mjolnir

Attack 194 | Bleed Factor 42


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity D+


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 6


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Backdraft | Conservation

Sold by Jadwiga's minion west of Sunken Pylon (Sunken City).

Nameless Hammer

Attack 220 | Bleed Factor 28


Modifiers: Strength B


Burden: Strength 16 | Vitality 7


Available Forma: Reliability 14 | Handling 6 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Gaia Impact | Immortal Bane

In Arcade Ruins (Sunken City), cross metal platform to reach other building and take left path. Climb ladder to find a chest.

VK Hammer

Attack 213 | Bleed Factor 36


Attribute Modifiers: Strength C+


Burden: Strength 12


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 6 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Endless Onslaught | Iron Will

Sold by Jadwiga's minion in Forward Base Two (Corrded Scar) during Free Exploration Era.

Primordial Battle Axe

Attack 210 | Bleed Factor 54


Modifiers: Strength C+ | Dexterity E


Burden: Strength 11 | Dexterity 4


Available Forma: Reliability 12 | Handling 7 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 6


Weapon Formae: Doomfall | Royal Heart

Sold by Jadwiga's minion next to the In Front of Castle Gate mistle at Pioneer Castle (Corroded Scar) during Free Exploration Era.

Lost Heavy Axe

Attack 190 | Bleed Factor 74


Modifiers: Strength D+ | Dexterity D+


Burden: Strength 10 | Dexterity 7


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 8 | Conversion 7 | Conductivity 7


Weapon Formae: Endless Onslaught | Hunting Feast

Sold by Jadwiga's minion behind Tower of Regeneration on west coast of Sunken City.

All Rune Blades in Code Vein 2

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Name

Base Stats

Location

Ancient Hunter's Rune Blades

Attack 66 | Bleed Factor 58


Modifiers: Dexterity E | Willpower D+


Burden: Willpower 8


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 8 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 12


Weapon Formae: Stalking Sabre | Adrenaline

In a chest in Ruins (MagMell Island).

VK Rune Blades

Attack 68 | Bleed Factor 56


Modifiers: Dexterity D | Willpower C


Burden: Dexterity 5 | Willpower 11


Reliability 6 | Handling 8 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 12


Weapon Formae: Whirling Shredder | Iron Will

Buy from Jadwiga's minion next to Refugee Village mistle (Sunken City).

Formae Mech-Arms Tajikarao

Attack 71 | Bleed Factor 25


Modifiers: Strength C+ | Willpower D+


Burden: Strength 11 | Willpower 10


Available Forma: Reliability 10 | Handling 6 | Conversion 4 | Conducitivity 12


Weapon Formae: Guillotine Kick | Precision

Buy from Jadwiga's minion near entrance to Bureau's Castle (Undead Forest).

Bloodrune

Attack 62 | Bleed Factor 61


Modifiers: Mind D+ | Willpower D+


Burden: Mind 11 | Willpower 11


Available Forma: Reliability 5 | Handling 5 | Conversion 11 | Conductivity 11


Weapon Formae: Gatling Gun Organ | Bloodsucking Blades

On desk in MagMell in Free Exploration Era.

Glutton's Eye

Attack 96 | Bleed Factor 40


Modifiers: Mind A


Burden: Mind 17


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 7 | Conversion 14 | Conductivity 10


Weapon Formae: Orbital Blade | Healing Counter

Earned at end of Josee's arc.

Crimson Floating Swords

Attack 62 + 15 (Fire) | Bleed Factor 59


Modifiers: Dexterity E | Mind E | Willpower E


Burden: Dexterity 11 | Willpower 11


Available Forma: Reliability 6 | Handling 10 | Conversion 6 | Conductivity 10


Weapon Formae: Blaze Shot | Time Crunch

Beat Philip the Devout Beast at end of Central Underground Facility (Corroded Scar).

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Action
RPG
Soulslike
Dating Sim
Open-World
Systems
Top Critic Avg: 73 /100 Critics Rec: 48%
Released
January 29, 2026
ESRB
Teen / Blood and Gore, Drug Reference, Mild Language, Partial Nudity, Suggestive Themes, Violence, In-Game Purchases
Developer(s)
Bandai Namco Studios
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WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

Genre(s)
Action, RPG, Soulslike, Dating Sim, Open-World