
Equipment screen: “Juggernaut”. A long, straight blade with a jagged back, beside its description panel.
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Juggernaut skills and upgrade unlocks
Juggernaut has 7 listed skills and upgrade unlocks in the game’s text, including Blood-Fed Edge, Sunset-Stained Edge Lv. 1 / Lv. 2 / Lv. 3, Restless Wave, Annihilating Slash, Crimson Wheel Slash.
| Skill | Unlock tier | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Blood-Fed Edge | Level 5 | If a hit is taken while performing [Crimson Wheel Slash], the attack becomes more powerful. |
| Sunset-Stained Edge Lv. 1 / Lv. 2 / Lv. 3 | Level 10 | Slightly increases / Moderately increases / Greatly increases damage dealt by [Crimson Wheel Slash]. |
| Restless Wave | Level 15 | Hold L1 + Heavy Attack to charge. Release to unleash a blade wave that deals damage and applies stack of [Bandit-Slayer Mark] to the enemy. The next attack to hit the marked enemy deals increased damage and has increased Sha-Chi Depletion. |
| Annihilating Slash | Level 25 | Hold Heavy Attack while performing [Crimson Wheel Slash] to consume all Sha-Chi and follow up with an even more powerful slash. |
| Crimson Wheel Slash | Special Trait | A parry grants stack of [Red Edge]. At maximum stacks, the blade turns red. Press Heavy Attack to consume all [Red Edge] stacks and unleash a powerful slash. |
| Unfading Sunset | Soul Tempering | [Crimson Wheel Slash] no longer consumes [Red Edge] when it hits an enemy marked with [Bandit-Slayer Mark]. |
| Bandit-Slaying Rampage | Weapon Skill (L2) | L2 Consumes 1to unleash a powerful flurry of blade wave-infused slashes, applying stack of [Bandit-Slayer Mark]. Marked enemies take increased damage and suffer increased Sha-Chi Depletion. This attack cannot be blocked. |
How to get Juggernaut and Soul Tempering
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Juggernaut
In the launch game’s weapon list, Juggernaut is described as: “A heavy saber once wielded by Bi Feng, Giant Saber Commander.” You Soul Temper Juggernaut at the forge using Restored Ritual Cauldron.
| Weapon name | Juggernaut 荡寇凶刃 |
|---|---|
| Category | Primary weapon (carried in one of two Primary Weapon slots; upgraded to level 30) |
| Wielder & origin | A heavy saber once wielded by Bi Feng, Giant Saber Commander. · Commander Cleave (Bi Feng) fight page · The Broad Saber quest guide |
| Soul Tempering item | Restored Ritual Cauldron — Used to Soul Temper the Juggernaut. |
| Level 1–30 upgrades | Upgrades in three tiers (Lv. 1–10 with Twinned Metal & Solvent, Lv. 11–20 with Polished Twinned Metal & Concentrated Solvent, Lv. 21–30 with Flawless Twinned Metal, Universal Solvent & Blackstone). A Reforging Talisman resets the level to 1 and refunds 100% of materials. Counts toward A Tempered Ten & Overwhelming Force. |
Restored Ritual Cauldron item lore: “An ancient ritual vessel once used by orthodox sects to worship gods and Buddha. After it was smashed, more and more among the Mandate came to worship the Lady of the Veil instead. Yet there were always those who refused to change their words, who refused to forget. The glory of the Mandate of old still shone upon their weapons.”
In-game description and combat role
“A vicious blade that once swept the streets of the town. It has high shield-breaking power and accumulate [Red Edge] to unleash a powerful attack.”
In-game weapon text for Juggernaut, Phantom Blade Zero launch build
Juggernaut is a primary weapon in the launch build of Phantom Blade Zero. Breaks shields and stores Red Edge for one heavy release.