Jagged Steel in Phantom Blade Zero: how to get this weapon and what it does

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Jagged Steel is a one-handed main weapon in Phantom Blade Zero. Where: You get it by defeating Jagged Steel the Frenzied Brute, next to the Rustblade Pavilion bell in Weeping Creek Valley. What makes it stand out: Causes bleed (does not affect puppets or wraiths).

One-handed weaponstype
Weeping Creek Valleyregion
936damage (lv. 30)
482status buildup
Nomissable

Where to get Jagged Steel

You get it by defeating Jagged Steel the Frenzied Brute, next to the Rustblade Pavilion bell in Weeping Creek Valley. The boss waits behind a red-thread barrier that falls when you beat the Agonized Brute, near the Broken Puppet Valley bell.

More detail in the Weeping Creek Valley guide.

See Jagged Steel on the interactive map

How to get Jagged Steel

From the map to your inventory

  1. RegionWeeping Creek Valley
  2. HowMini-boss Jagged Steel the Frenzied Brute

What makes Jagged Steel special

Causes bleed: filling the bar triggers Blood Loss. It doesn’t affect puppets, golden bodies or wraiths.

Its Power Surge (L2, costs 1 Sha-Chi Essence and is unblockable) is called Jagged Steel Rampage.

Upgrades by level

Weapons level up to 30 and unlock passives at these milestones:

Jagged Steel passives

They unlock as the weapon levels up

  1. Soul TemperBleeds even when the enemy blocks.
  2. Lv. 5Blood Blade: stacks up to 3 times.
  3. Lv. 10More bleed.
  4. Lv. 15Charge △ to build stacks.
  5. Lv. 25L1+△ costs 15% of your health for 3 stacks for 15 s.

Jagged Steel at a glance

StatValue
English nameJagged Steel
TypeOne-handed weapons
RegionWeeping Creek Valley
Damage / guard break936 / — (level 30)
Status buildup482 (level 30)
Power Surge (L2)Jagged Steel Rampage
MissableNo

Figures are the level 30 values published by Fextralife; they are lower at level 1.

Other one-handed weapons

Wooden Sanguine · Sanguine · Tianxuan Bronze Sword · The Fanatic's Broken Blade · Wild Oriole Sword · Soft Snake Sword · Freezing Chaos · Aureate · Infernal Rouge · The Fanatic's Drunken Sword · Tianmiao Wild Oriole Sword. Full comparison in one-handed weapons and all weapons.

Frequently asked questions

Where do you get Jagged Steel in Phantom Blade Zero?

You get it by defeating Jagged Steel the Frenzied Brute, next to the Rustblade Pavilion bell in Weeping Creek Valley. The boss waits behind a red-thread barrier that falls when you beat the Agonized Brute, near the Broken Puppet Valley bell. You can see it on the interactive map.

Is Jagged Steel missable?

No: according to the sources we checked, you do not lose it as the story advances.

What kind of weapon is Jagged Steel?

It is a one-handed main weapon. You carry two main weapons at once and switching restores all of Soul’s Sha-Chi.

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  • Release29 Oct 2026
  • PlatformsPS5 · PC
  • StudioS-GAME

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