Flying Guillotine Artifice Phantom Edge
- Damage
- 3801,482 at Lv 30
- Guard Break
- 309
- How to get
- Huangxing, the Kunlun Renegade
- Dust to Lv 30
- 272,3842,184,704 to Lv 60
How to get Flying Guillotine
Game dataFlying Guillotine is a reward for defeating Huangxing, the Kunlun Renegade; every source the game data lists is below.
- BossDefeat
Huangxing, the Kunlun Renegade, 
Huangxing, the Whirling Executioner · Mountain of Imprisonment · Pillars of Kunlun
Flying Guillotine stats
CalculatedBase stats from the equipment screen; bars compare against the highest value of any Edge.
- Damage
- 380
- Guard Break
- 309
- Damage at Lv 30
- 1,482×3.9
- Damage at Lv 60
- 2,622×6.9
Huangxing's lethal specialized weapon conceals blades within and deploys razor-sharp edges along its rim. It has high shield-breaking power and can take an enemy's head in an instant.
Flying Guillotine moves
Game dataWhat the Edge does, as the game describes it. Phantom Edges are unleashed with Sha-Chi.
- PressSha-Chi Attack repeatedly to perform up to 3 mid-range execution attacks. A full combo consumes 1 Phantom
- ReapingWhen an enemy can be executed, pressSha-Chi Attackto perform a ranged execution.
- Mechanical MasteryAllows the Flying Guillotine to operate Huangxing's custom mechanisms, even when not equipped.
Flying Guillotine upgrade effects
Game dataEffects unlock at Lv 5, 10, 15 and 25. Values shown as Lv 10 → Lv 20 → Lv 30 grow when it reaches those levels.
- Lv 5
Attacks inflict Bleeding and build the enemy's Bleed Gauge. When the gauge is full, it triggers Blood Loss. Has no effect on Puppets, Golden Bodies, or Phantom Bodies.
- Lv 10
Lv 10Slightly increasesLv 20Moderately increasesLv 30Greatly increases Bleed Gauge buildup rate.
- Lv 15
At the end of a combo, pressSha-Chi Attack to hurl the Flying Guillotine forward at high speed. Does not consume additional Phantom
- Lv 25
Increases the damage dealt by [Blood-Wheel Flight]. It can also execute weaker enemies below 50%HP.
Flying Guillotine upgrade cost
Game dataWeapons and Phantom Edges cap at Lv 30 on a first playthrough; each New Cycle raises the cap by 5, up to Lv 60.
Lv 1 → Lv 30 (first playthrough)
Lv 1 → Lv 60 (later Cycles)
Materials by level band
| Levels | Remnant Dust | Materials |
|---|---|---|
| Lv 2–10 | 27,648 | |
| Lv 11–20 | 79,360 | |
| Lv 21–60 | 2,077,696 |
Upgrade table
| Level | Attack × | Remnant Dust | Materials | Unlocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 1 → 2 | ×1.1 | 1,024 | — | |
| Lv 4 → 5 | ×1.4 | 2,560 | New effect | |
| Lv 9 → 10 | ×1.9 | 5,120 | New effect | |
| Lv 14 → 15 | ×2.4 | 7,680 | New effect | |
| Lv 19 → 20 | ×2.9 | 10,240 | — | |
| Lv 24 → 25 | ×3.4 | 15,360 | New effect | |
| Lv 29 → 30 | ×3.9 | 24,064 | — | |
| Lv 39 → 40 | ×4.9 | 49,664 | — | |
| Lv 49 → 50 | ×5.9 | 75,264 | — | |
| Lv 59 → 60 | ×6.9 | 100,864 | — |
Show all 59 upgrade steps
| Level | Attack × | Remnant Dust | Materials | Unlocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 1 → 2 | ×1.1 | 1,024 | — | |
| Lv 2 → 3 | ×1.2 | 1,536 | — | |
| Lv 3 → 4 | ×1.3 | 2,048 | — | |
| Lv 4 → 5 | ×1.4 | 2,560 | New effect | |
| Lv 5 → 6 | ×1.5 | 3,072 | — | |
| Lv 6 → 7 | ×1.6 | 3,584 | — | |
| Lv 7 → 8 | ×1.7 | 4,096 | — | |
| Lv 8 → 9 | ×1.8 | 4,608 | — | |
| Lv 9 → 10 | ×1.9 | 5,120 | New effect | |
| Lv 10 → 11 | ×2 | 5,632 | — | |
| Lv 11 → 12 | ×2.1 | 6,144 | — | |
| Lv 12 → 13 | ×2.2 | 6,656 | — | |
| Lv 13 → 14 | ×2.3 | 7,168 | — | |
| Lv 14 → 15 | ×2.4 | 7,680 | New effect | |
| Lv 15 → 16 | ×2.5 | 8,192 | — | |
| Lv 16 → 17 | ×2.6 | 8,704 | — | |
| Lv 17 → 18 | ×2.7 | 9,216 | — | |
| Lv 18 → 19 | ×2.8 | 9,728 | — | |
| Lv 19 → 20 | ×2.9 | 10,240 | — | |
| Lv 20 → 21 | ×3 | 11,264 | — | |
| Lv 21 → 22 | ×3.1 | 12,288 | — | |
| Lv 22 → 23 | ×3.2 | 13,312 | — | |
| Lv 23 → 24 | ×3.3 | 14,336 | — | |
| Lv 24 → 25 | ×3.4 | 15,360 | New effect | |
| Lv 25 → 26 | ×3.5 | 16,384 | — | |
| Lv 26 → 27 | ×3.6 | 17,408 | — | |
| Lv 27 → 28 | ×3.7 | 19,456 | — | |
| Lv 28 → 29 | ×3.8 | 21,504 | — | |
| Lv 29 → 30 | ×3.9 | 24,064 | — | |
| Lv 30 → 31 | ×4 | 26,624 | — | |
| Lv 31 → 32 | ×4.1 | 29,184 | — | |
| Lv 32 → 33 | ×4.2 | 31,744 | — | |
| Lv 33 → 34 | ×4.3 | 34,304 | — | |
| Lv 34 → 35 | ×4.4 | 36,864 | — | |
| Lv 35 → 36 | ×4.5 | 39,424 | — | |
| Lv 36 → 37 | ×4.6 | 41,984 | — | |
| Lv 37 → 38 | ×4.7 | 44,544 | — | |
| Lv 38 → 39 | ×4.8 | 47,104 | — | |
| Lv 39 → 40 | ×4.9 | 49,664 | — | |
| Lv 40 → 41 | ×5 | 52,224 | — | |
| Lv 41 → 42 | ×5.1 | 54,784 | — | |
| Lv 42 → 43 | ×5.2 | 57,344 | — | |
| Lv 43 → 44 | ×5.3 | 59,904 | — | |
| Lv 44 → 45 | ×5.4 | 62,464 | — | |
| Lv 45 → 46 | ×5.5 | 65,024 | — | |
| Lv 46 → 47 | ×5.6 | 67,584 | — | |
| Lv 47 → 48 | ×5.7 | 70,144 | — | |
| Lv 48 → 49 | ×5.8 | 72,704 | — | |
| Lv 49 → 50 | ×5.9 | 75,264 | — | |
| Lv 50 → 51 | ×6 | 77,824 | — | |
| Lv 51 → 52 | ×6.1 | 80,384 | — | |
| Lv 52 → 53 | ×6.2 | 82,944 | — | |
| Lv 53 → 54 | ×6.3 | 85,504 | — | |
| Lv 54 → 55 | ×6.4 | 88,064 | — | |
| Lv 55 → 56 | ×6.5 | 90,624 | — | |
| Lv 56 → 57 | ×6.6 | 93,184 | — | |
| Lv 57 → 58 | ×6.7 | 95,744 | — | |
| Lv 58 → 59 | ×6.8 | 98,304 | — | |
| Lv 59 → 60 | ×6.9 | 100,864 | — |
Flying Guillotine Soul Tempering
Game dataSoul Tempering costs Remnant Dust plus a unique item, and adds the effect below.
- Soul-Siphoning HuntStance+Sha-Chi Attack Consumes 1Phantom. Swing the high-speed spinning saw wheel forward to tear enemies apart.
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Data: Phantom Blade Zero 26367565 (CL-302256, UE 5.7.4). How we source this
Flying Guillotine is a Artifice Phantom Edge with 380 Damage, 309 Guard Break; by Damage at Lv 30 (1,482) it ranks #5 of 21 Edges. It is a reward for defeating Huangxing, the Kunlun Renegade. Upgrading it to Lv 30 costs 272,384 Remnant Dust (2,184,704 to Lv 60 in later Cycles). Soul Tempering adds one more effect.
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Flying Guillotine FAQ
How do you get Flying Guillotine in Phantom Blade Zero?
Defeat Huangxing, the Kunlun Renegade. Defeat Huangxing, the Kunlun Renegade, Huangxing, the Whirling Executioner in Mountain of Imprisonment.
What are Flying Guillotine's stats?
Flying Guillotine has 380 Damage, 309 Guard Break. Damage grows to 1,482 at Lv 30 and 2,622 at Lv 60.
How much does it cost to upgrade Flying Guillotine?
Lv 1 to Lv 30 costs 272,384 Remnant Dust plus Precision Mechanical Gear ×54, Ying Mechanical Gear ×54, Mechanical Gear ×52; Lv 60 in later Cycles costs 2,184,704 in total.
What does Soul Tempering Flying Guillotine do?
It costs 5,000 Remnant Dust and Enhanced Chainsaw. Effect: Soul-Siphoning Hunt: [Stance] + [Sha-Chi Attack] Consumes 1. Swing the high-speed spinning saw wheel forward to tear enemies apart.
What do Flying Guillotine upgrades unlock?
Lv 5: Attacks inflict Bleeding and build the enemy's Bleed Gauge. When the gauge is full, it triggers Blood Loss. Has no effect on Puppets, Golden Bodies, or Phantom Bodies. Lv 10: Slightly increases / Moderately increases / Greatly increases Bleed Gauge buildup rate. Lv 15: At the end of a combo, press [Sha-Chi Attack] to hurl the Flying Guillotine forward at high speed. Does not consume additional Lv 25: Increases the damage dealt by [Blood-Wheel Flight]. It can also execute weaker enemies below 50%HP.