Sword-wielding characters are expected to become the main focus in the upcoming new region - Inazuma. The current Genshin Impact cast has some great swordsmen to choose from, such as the 5-star Jean & Kequing. Support character Xingqiu also wields a sword along with Traveler. Swords are a good alternative to daggers in a team's DPS character strategy. Characters using swords also have the ability to attack faster.
Just choose the right sword type, even a 0 constellation character like Jean can be at SS level easily. In addition, swords also help Genshin Impact players increase their support to make their DPS stronger. Here are the top strongest swords in Genshin Impact according to the Gamer .
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Best Swords Ranking in Genshin Impact
- Blackcliff Longsword - Black Rock Longsword
- Festering Desire - Rusty fangs
- Sacrificial Sword - Sacrificial Sword
- Favonius Sword - West Wind Sword
- Lion's Roar - The Scream of the Dragon
Blackcliff Longsword - Black Rock Longsword
You can acquire this sword through Paimon's Bargains with 24 Masterless Starglitter.
- Basic Attack: 44
- Crash damage: 8%
This sword has the Press The Advantage effect that increases the character's attack by 12% for 30 seconds after killing an enemy and can be stacked up to 3 times.
Festering Desire - Rusty fangs
Festering Desire is a free 4-star sword given to players during the Dragonspine event.
- Basic Attack: 42
- Elemental Loading Efficiency: 10%
This sword's Undying Admiration effect increases elemental damage from 16% to 32%. This makes it the perfect equipment for characters like Xingqiu. Elemental skill's shock damage also increased from 6% to 12%.
Sacrificial Sword - Sacrificial Sword
The Sacrificial Sword is a 4-star weapon that can be obtained through a pull gacha.
- Basic Attack: 41
- Elemental Load Efficiency: 13.3%
This Genshin Impact sword has a Composed feature that increases the CD reset chance from 40% to 80% after using the character's elemental skills. This ability can only be activated every 30 seconds.
Favonius Sword - West Wind Sword
The Favonius Sword is a 4-star sword, perfect for those interested in elemental loading efficiency and destructive damage.
- Basic Attack: 41
- Elemental Load Efficiency: 13.3%
Like most Favonius weapons, this Genshin Impact sword has the Windfall effect. Crash damage has a 60% to 80% chance to grant 6 elements to the character and can only be cast every 6 to 12 seconds.
Lion's Roar - The Scream of the Dragon
Lion's Roar is a tactical sword, especially useful in boss battles and in the Spiral Abyss.
- Basic Attack: 42
- Crash damage: 9%
This sword has Bane of Fire & Thunder with the ability to increase damage by 20% to enemies affected by Fire & Lightning.