Wild Oriole Sword skills and upgrade unlocks
Wild Oriole Sword has 7 listed skills and upgrade unlocks in the game’s text, including Oriole Mark, Potent Mark Lv. 1 / Lv. 2 / Lv. 3, Bursting Mark, Lingering Mark, Oriole Song.
| Skill | Unlock tier | What it does |
|---|---|---|
| Oriole Mark | Level 5 | During [Oriole Song], blade waves apply [Oriole Mark] on hit. [Oriole Mark] lasts for several seconds, causing the enemy to take increased damage and Sha-Chi depletion. The same enemy cannot be marked again while [Oriole Mark] is active or for several seconds after it expires. |
| Potent Mark Lv. 1 / Lv. 2 / Lv. 3 | Level 10 | Slightly increases / Moderately increases / Greatly increases the damage and Sha-Chi depletion granted by [Oriole Mark]. |
| Bursting Mark | Level 15 | Triggers an additional burst of blade energy when an enemy marked with [Oriole Mark] becomes Guard-Broken. |
| Lingering Mark | Level 25 | Extends the duration of [Oriole Mark] to seconds. After it expires, the same enemy can be marked again after seconds. |
| Oriole Song | Special Trait | Press L1 + Heavy Attack to consume Sha-Chi to enter the [Oriole Song] state for several seconds. While active, every Heavy Attack attack unleashes an air-rending blade wave as piercing as an oriole's cry. |
| Tianmiao · Wild Oriole | Soul Tempering | During Heavy Attack combos, Mu Tianmiao's sword is wielded alongside the Wild Oriole Blade for dual-sword attacks. While [Oriole Song] is active, the Tianmiao Sword unleashes more powerful blade waves. |
| Wild Oriole Sword Art | Weapon Skill (L2) | L2 Consumes 1to unleash the Wild Oriole Sword Art, assailing powerful enemies with an unrelenting flurry of sword strikes. This attack is unblockable. |
How to get Wild Oriole Sword and Soul Tempering
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Wild Oriole Sword
In the launch game’s weapon list, Wild Oriole Sword is described as: “A light, slender sword received from Mu Xiaokui.” You Soul Temper Wild Oriole Sword at the forge using Supreme Order Token.
| Weapon name | Wild Oriole Sword 乱莺剑 |
|---|---|
| Category | Primary weapon (carried in one of two Primary Weapon slots; upgraded to level 30) |
| Wielder & origin | A light, slender sword received from Mu Xiaokui. · Mu Xiaokui, Young Mistress of the Order fight page · Young Mistress quest guide |
| Soul Tempering item | Supreme Order Token — Used to Soul Temper the Wild Oriole Sword. |
| 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. |
Supreme Order Token item lore: “A token granting supreme command over the Order, once given to Mu Xiaokui by the old Shadow Sovereign as a means of protection. Now that the old Shadow Sovereign is gone and Zuo Shang has usurped control of the Order, the token has lost its former authority. But Mu Xiaokui was never one to rely on her father's authority to command respect. As if to prove she could stand on her own, she gave the token to Soul.”
In-game description and combat role
“The Young Mistress's keen, lightning-quick blade. Though light in hand, it fills the air with a dazzling flurry of strikes.”
In-game weapon text for Wild Oriole Sword, Phantom Blade Zero launch build
Wild Oriole Sword is a primary weapon in the launch build of Phantom Blade Zero. A light, very fast sword that lays marks with a flurry of cuts.