Phantom Blade Zero skill tree planner

Quick answer

The tree has 32 abilities in 5 rows. Learning all of them (level 1 of the 30-level ones) costs 1,242,500 Remnant Dust and 11 Banyan’s Hearts. There are 5 hearts in the world; the rest are bought from Zhang for 100,000 each. Tick the ones you want below and it tells you what you are missing.

Plan your tree

ℹ️ In the Blackstone, Sha-Chi Amber and Memory Flower rows, several abilities also require a number of those complete pieces (4 fragments = 1 Blackstone or 1 Amber); each ability shows it. Resetting at a Bell is free and refunds the Dust.

Every ability and its cost

AbilityRowRemnant DustBanyan's HeartsCollectibles
Flow Like Water
Blocking and dodging do not interrupt the current combo.
The Banyan's Heart (upper row)12,5001—
Opening Strike
[1 / D-pad Left] Replaces the move triggered by switching weapons with a special move.
The Banyan's Heart (upper row)35,0001—
Flash Step
[Right Mouse / LB] + [Left Shift / RB] Consumes a small amount of Sha-Chi to immediately perform a special Dodge.
The Banyan's Heart (upper row)45,0001—
Boundless Capacity 3
Adds 1 accessory slot.
The Banyan's Heart (upper row)65,0001—
Fluid Form
After Perfect Dodging a Red-flash Attack, Parrying a Blue-flash Attack, Guard Breaking or defeating an enemy, press [Left Mouse / X] or [F / Y] within a short time to perform a Quick Pursuit on a distant enemy.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)free0—
Boundless Capacity 1
Adds 1 accessory slot.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)10,0000—
Endless Renewal 1
[E / B] Assassinations and Executions restore HP and Sha-Chi.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)20,00001 Blackstone
Masterful Flow 1
[1 / D-pad Left] Weapon swap cooldown reduced by 2 seconds.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)30,00001 Blackstone
Redirect Force
[Left Shift / RB] Dodging or [Right Mouse / LB] Parrying an enemy attack restores Sha-Chi.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)40,00002 Blackstones
Masterful Flow 2
[1 / D-pad Left] Weapon swap cooldown reduced by 2 seconds.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)60,00004 Blackstones
All or Nothing
When Sha-Chi is insufficient, [F / Y] Attack consumes remaining Sha-Chi for an enhanced attack.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)80,00006 Blackstones
Keen Edge
30 levels total. Each level increases Attack and Guard Break by 2%. Total increase: 60% at level 30.
Attack Power and Guard Break (Blackstones)45,0001—
Steady Composure
After Dodging or Parrying an enemy attack, your next [Left Mouse / X] is more likely to interrupt the enemy's move.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)5,0000—
Flowing Chi
When a regular enemy uses a ranged Red-flash Attack, or has less than 50% HP while Guard-Broken, certain Phantom Edges can be used at the right moment to counter or perform a follow-up attack without consuming Remnant Spark.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)10,0000—
Endless Renewal 2
[E / B] Executions have a chance to restore Remnant Spark.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)20,00001 Sha-Chi Amber
Still Depths 1
Increases maximum Remnant Spark by 1.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)30,00001 Sha-Chi Amber
Boundless Capacity 2
Adds 1 accessory slot.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)40,00002 Sha-Chi Ambers
Still Depths 2
Increases maximum Remnant Spark by 1.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)60,00004 Sha-Chi Ambers
Shadowless Form
Using a Phantom Edge has a 15% chance to not consume Remnant Spark.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)80,00006 Sha-Chi Ambers
Focused Mind
30 levels total. Each level increases maximum Sha-Chi by 2%. Total increase: 60% at level 30.
Max Sha-Chi (Sha-Chi Ambers)45,0001—
Healing Art
Increases Medicine uses by 1.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)5,0000—
Thousand-Mile Stride
After sprinting for 2 seconds, enter a high-speed sprint.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)10,0000—
Blood Remedy
Defeating enemies has a chance to restore Medicines.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)20,00001 Complete Memory Flower
Ascendance 1
Increases maximum Sha-Chi Essence by 1.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)30,00001 Complete Memory Flower
Unyielding Will
Retain Sha-Chi Essence upon death.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)40,00002 Complete Memory Flowers
Ascendance 2
Increases maximum Sha-Chi Essence by 1.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)60,00004 Complete Memory Flowers
Boundless Capacity 4
Adds 1 accessory slot.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)80,00006 Complete Memory Flowers
Fortified Body
30 levels total. Each level increases maximum HP by 2%. Total increase: 60% at level 30.
Max Health (Memory Flowers)45,0001—
Still Mind
Grants brief invincibility during a Power Surge.
The Banyan's Heart (lower row)25,0001—
Quick Remedy
Using Medicine while being attacked cancels the stagger.
The Banyan's Heart (lower row)45,0001—
Cicada's Escape
When Guard Broken, automatically retreat and become immune to attacks.
The Banyan's Heart (lower row)65,0001—
Against All Odds
Once per battle, prevents one attack that would reduce HP below 10%.
The Banyan's Heart (lower row)85,0001—

Data as of 12 November 2026. Sources:

Frequently asked questions

How much does the whole skill tree cost?

1,242,500 Remnant Dust and 11 Banyan’s Hearts, counting level 1 of Keen Edge, Focused Mind and Fortified Body. Each ability costs 5,000 to 85,000; Fluid Form is free.

How many Banyan’s Hearts are there?

5, one per human-faced Banyan tree. The tree needs 11, so the rest are bought from Zhang for 100,000 Dust each.

How do Keen Edge, Focused Mind and Fortified Body level up?

They have 30 levels. From level 6 on, each 5-level range needs one more New Cycle (level 30, cycle 6). Only the level 1 cost is published: 45,000 Dust and one heart.

Can I reset my abilities?

Yes, at any Bell and for free: the Dust is refunded.

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  • Release29 Oct 2026
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