[Top 10] Persona 5 Best Weapons (And How To Get Them)

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Weapons in Persona 5 are crucial to your overall success, this means you cannot get comfortable with one for too long as it will quickly become useless to you if you do not move on. That being said, there are insanely strong weapons that when you wield for each of your characters, whether that be ranged or melee weapons.

#10. Hard Branch (Best for Ann Takamaki)

Ann Takamaki’s weapon of choice is a whip and this one is by far the best for her. It has incredible attack and accuracy which makes it an ideal choice for any Persona 5 player. It is also relatively easy to get as you can simply just buy it. 

Hard Branch has high attack and accuracy. It can be bought from Untouchable and has a low chance to inflict sleep on any enemy. This is great when it shall work as an enemy that is asleep is vulnerable to attacks and cannot evade them.

What is good about Hard Branch:

  • Attack 274
  • Accuracy 96
  • Chance to inflict sleep (low)

How to get Hard Branch:

  • Go to Untouchable on 12/22
  • Pay ¥42,000

Hard Branch’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Hard_Branch 

#9. Claiomh Solais (Best for Morgana)

Morgana wields a sword and this one is by far his strongest with a really good passive for him. This weapon can be difficult to get but is very much worth it for how strong it can make a very strong character. 

Claiomh Solais has high attack and accuracy, making it very strong. Its passive is perfect for the type of unit Morgana is, a healer. This weapon's passive ability gives you more SP which means that you can use his healing abilities more often. 

What is good about Claiomh Solais:

  • Attack 280
  • Accuracy 90
  • +50 SP

How to get Claiomh Solais:

  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Mother Harlot

Claiomh Solais’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Claimh_Solais 

#8. Megido Fire (Best for Ryuji Sakamoto)

Ryuji’s secondary weapon is a shotgun and this one is especially powerful as it is his most powerful shotgun. It could be difficult to get but overall is a great weapon to have on him.

Megido Fire has high attack and accuracy as well as an amazing passive. However, it can only carry 3 rounds, which is less than normal, making it so that you have to be careful how you use it. Its passive however increases the critical rate.

What is good about Megido Fire:

  • Attack 380
  • Accuracy 98
  • +Critical Rate up (low)

How to get Megido Fire:

  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Shiva

Megido Fire’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Megido_Fire 

#7. Sabazios (Best for Makoto Nijima)

Makoto uses gauntlets as her weapon and this one is by far the best. It is insanely strong and is relatively easy to get. It can be perfect foron your Makoto.

Sabazios has high attack and accuracy as well as an insanely powerful passive that leads into Makoto being the powerhouse she already is and making her stronger. Its passive ups Makoto’s critical rate, therefore making her attacks even more damaging than they already are.

What is good about Sabazios:

  • Attack 280
  • Accuracy 90
  • +Critical Rate up (high)

How to get Sabazios:

  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Cybele

Sabazios’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Sabazios 

#6. Judge of the Dead (Best for Makoto Nijima)

Makoto’s secondary weapon is a revolver and this one is the best for her. However, it is rather difficult to get as it requires a high-levelhigh level Persona in order to itemize it. 

Judge of the Dead has high attack and accuracy. It only uses 6 rounds but that is more than enough considering how strong its passive is. Its passive increases all of Makoto’s stats, making her an even stronger powerhousepower house.

What is good about Judge of the Dead:

  • Attack 380
  • Accuracy 92
  • All Stats +10

How to get Judge of the Dead:

  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Michael

Judge of the Dead’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Judge_of_the_Dead 

#5. Usumidori (Best for Yusuke Kitagawa)

Yusuke wields a katana and this is by far his best one. It is insanely strong which lines up with Yusuke being one of the strongest physical damage units in the game. It can be difficult to fuse but is worth it because of how strong it is.

Usumidori has high attack and accuracy as well as an insanely good passive. Its passive inflicts fear which has the chance to have the enemies just run away from the battle. This is insanely useful especially since it can make fights a ton easier as the enemies would even be too scared to attack.

What is good about Usumidori:

  • Attack 292
  • Accuracy 88
  • +Fear (high)

How to get Usumidori:

  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Yoshitsune

Usumidori’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Usumidori 

#4. Fleurs du Mal (Best for Haru Okumura)

Haru may look sweet but she is insanely powerful wielding her axaxe and this one is by far her strongest one. It can be rather difficult to get but is worth it to make her even stronger than she already is.

Fleurs du Mal has high attack and accuracy. Its passive can deal a status effect to enemies as well as boost her magic ability. It is insanely strong on her and is insanely useful.

What is good about Fleurs du Mal:

  • Attack 308
  • Accuracy 86
  • Magic +5
  • +Dizzy (high)

How to get Fleurs du Mal:

  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Beelzebub

Fleurs du Mal’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Fleurs_du_Mal 

#3. Tyrant Pistol (Best for Joker)

Joker wields a pistol as his secondary weapon and this one is the strongest out of them all. It is insanely difficult to get but will be worth it for those who choose to get it. 

Tyrant Pistol has high attack and accuracy. Its passive increases Joker’s magic stat which, depending on what Persona you use, can be insanely powerful on him. This weapon also holds 8 rounds.

What is good about Tyrant Pistol:

  • Attack 390
  • Accuracy 98
  • Magic +10

How to get Tyrant Pistol:

  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Lucifer

Tyrant Pistol’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Tyrant_Pistol 

#2. Super Megido Rod (Best for Ryuji Sakamoto)

Ryuji’s weapons are very heavy-dutyheavy duty, from a lead pipe to a bat. This one is his strongest and is easy to get. 

Super Megido Rod has high attack and accuracy. This makes sense as he is one of the strongest physical damage dealers in the game. It has no passive but is insanely strong despite that.

What is good about Super Megido Rod: 

  • Attack 282
  • Accuracy 94

How to get Super Megido Rod:

  • Go to Untouchable on 12/22
  • Pay ¥45,600

Super Megido Rod’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Super_Megido_Rod 

#1. Paradise Lost (Best for Joker)

Joker uses a knife as his main weapon and this one is by far his best, but it requires a lot of work in order to get it. This is because you are only able to get it once you have completed the game and are in New Game+. However, this is by far his strongest weapon.

Paradise Lost has high attack and accuracy. Its passive reduces curse damage which can be insanely strong, especially later on in the game where enemies can use it a bit more often. This is by far his best weapon.

What is good about Paradise Lost:

  • Attack 290
  • Accuracy 92
  • +Reduce Curse damage (high)

How to get Paradise Lost:

  • Be in New Game+
  • Unlock Electric Chair Execution in the Velvet Room
  • Use Electric Chair Execution on Satanael

Paradise Lost’s details: https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Paradise_Lost 

Weapons can make or break some of your battles and if you use these your team will become insanely strong. Although it is up to your own personal preference on what you want on your team. It all depends on what you need for your own team.

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