Freezing Chaos One-Handed weapon · #2 of 9 by Damage

Base stats from the equipment screen; bars compare against the best weapon. Damage at a level = base × the attack multiplier at that level (difficulty multipliers not included).

Damage

324Base

Status Effects

144

Damage at Lv 30

1,264×3.9

Damage at Lv 60

2,236×6.9

Honed to sever all things, the blade rises with bone-chilling frost and falls with black flame that scorches the heavens.

The weapon's moves as the game describes them (4).

• Standard ComboLight AttackLight AttackLight AttackLight AttackLight Attack
• Sha-Chi ComboHeavy AttackHeavy AttackHeavy Attack
  Can be unleashed after any swing during a Standard Combo. With enough Sha-Chi, it becomes an enhanced attack with increased damage and Guard Break.
• Threefold ShiftStance+Heavy AttackConsumes Sha-Chi to switch between the following three forms and unleash powerful attacks.
  [Steel] has the highest Attack and Guard Break.
  [Chaos] attacks inflict Chaotic Flame, which can Ignite enemies and continuously deplete their HP and Sha-Chi. AnyHeavy Attackattack also creates a Floating Chaotic Flame.
  [Frost] attacks inflict Chill. After sufficient buildup, enemies become Frozen.
• Chaos ErosionPhantom Edge Consumes 1 Fire to unleash a series of attacks in [Steel], [Frost], and [Chaos] forms. This attack is unblockable.

Effects 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

  While in [Steel] form, holdHeavy Attackto charge and unleash a ranged thrust, greatly depleting the enemy's Sha-Chi.

• Lv 10

  After switching forms, Lv 10Slightly increases→Lv 20Moderately increases→Lv 30Greatly increases Sha-Chi recovery rate for 3 seconds.

• Lv 15

  While in [Frost] form, holdHeavy Attackto charge and unleash a flurry of ice-shattering strikes. Frozen enemies take increased damage. Weaker enemies are shattered outright.

• Lv 25

  While in [Chaos] form, holdHeavy Attackto charge, absorbing all Floating Chaotic Flames on the field before unleashing a powerful strike. If at least 13 flames are absorbed, [Blackflame Whirlwind] can be unleashed to continuously burn enemies caught within. The more flames absorbed, the greater the damage dealt by [Blackflame Whirlwind]. Up to 60 flames can be absorbed.

Weapons 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

Upgrade table

Soul Tempering costs Remnant Dust plus a unique item, and adds the effect below.

• Threefold ResonanceUsing [Threefold Shift] greatly increases damage dealt and Sha-Chi Depletion for 5 seconds.

Every source the game data lists for this weapon.

• StoryGiven by the story · Crimson Forest

Other One-Handed weapons

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