Base form

[Reward of the quest Secrets of the Baishan Sect](/quests/secrets-of-the-baishan-sect) (Mandate Encampment, after defeating Wu Lengshuang, the Soft Sword)

One-Handed weapon

· Epic

Soft Snake Sword

1

Damage: 288
Guard Break: 118

Inner Stillness
Level
5
Holding RMB to maintain Guard Stance consumes no Sha-Chi.
Redirected Force Lv. 1
Level
10
Slightly increases the Sha-Chi Depletion of counterattacks performed with RMB + F or Q
Sword Blossom Shield
Level
15
Hold RMB + LMB to perform a sword blossom that blocks light attacks and builds Momentum while continuously consuming Sha-Chi. Once Momentum is full, a dazzling sword counterattack is automatically unleashed.
Redirected Force Lv. 2
Level
20
Moderately increases the Sha-Chi Depletion of counterattacks performed with RMB + F or Q
Serpentine Precision
Level
25
Attacks still deal 25% damage even when fully blocked by enemies.
Redirected Force Lv. 3
Level
30
Greatly increases the Sha-Chi Depletion of counterattacks performed with RMB + F or Q

Grade

Base

Base, level cap 30

Level

1

0 of 6 arts unlocked

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Soft Snake Sword is a One-Handed main weapon. At level 1 it has 288 Damage and 118 Guard Break; at level 30, 1,123 Damage and 459 Guard Break.

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Levels 31 to 60 are forged in the Realm of Mirage.

At level 1, against every One-Handed weapon

This weaponAverageBest

Damage288264324

Guard Break118111144

Upgrade cost

From

1

To

30

Remnant Dust: 310,635

Weapon Upgrade Materials

×78Forged Metal

×26Solvent

×81Polished Forged Metal

×27Concentrated Solvent

×81Flawless Forged Metal

×27Universal Solvent

Full path 1 to 30: 310,635 Remnant Dust

Every level

Level

1

Remnant Dust: 0

Levels 1 to 30

StatsStats at +1 or higher

Damage288324

Guard Break118124

Levels above 30 need a +1 or higher after the name: 35 at +1, 5 more per step, 60 at +6. A weapon with +1 or higher has the stats of the second stats column at every level.

Combat arts

Standard Combo
LMB× 5
Sha-Chi Combo
FFF / Can be unleashed after any swing during a Standard Combo. With enough Sha-Chi, it becomes an enhanced attack with increased damage and Guard Break.
Serpentine Reversal
Press RMB + F just before an enemy attack lands to perform a blade flourish that deflects the attack and redirects its force back at the enemy.
Serpentine Flow
Guard Stance does not consume Sha-Chi. While in Guard Stance, dodges are replaced with graceful sidesteps. Performing a Perfect Dodge enables consecutive dodges.
Wild Serpent Dance
Q Consumes 1 Sha-Chi Essence to perform a flowing sword dance. When performed with precise timing just before an enemy attack lands, the sword dance becomes more powerful. This attack is unblockable.

Soul Tempering

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Soul Tempering cost: Dancer's Ribbon x1, 5,000 Remnant Dust

Final GambitHold [F / Y] to consume all Sha-Chi and unleash a fluid series of rapid sword strikes. The more Sha-Chi consumed, the more powerful the attack.

Lore

In-game description

Soft Snake Sword

A flexible blade that moves with serpentine grace. It can deflect enemy attacks and grant its wielder the fluid agility of a serpent.

A soft, flexible sword once wielded by Wu Lengshuang.

Fact	Value
Type	One-Handed
Form	Base form
Found in	Reward of the quest Secrets of the Baishan Sect (Mandate Encampment, after defeating Wu Lengshuang, the Soft Sword)
Max level	30 (60 at +6)

Level 1	Damage 288, Guard Break 118
Level 30	Damage 1,123, Guard Break 459
Remnant Dust to level 30	310,635

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Soft Snake Sword

Inner Stillness

Redirected Force Lv. 1

Sword Blossom Shield

Redirected Force Lv. 2

Serpentine Precision

Redirected Force Lv. 3

Forging

Upgrade cost

Every level

Combat arts

Standard Combo

Sha-Chi Combo

Serpentine Reversal

Serpentine Flow

Wild Serpent Dance

Soul Tempering

Lore

In-game description

Soft Snake Sword

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