Code Vein II Rune Blades: Weapons Guide & Overview

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Code Vein II Rune Blades Weapons Guide

Rune Blades are dual swords that float through the power of formae, allowing for acrobatic techniques seamlessly integrated with martial arts movements. They excel when paired with long-range attacks and ability-enhancing incantations, reaching their full potential when these elements are combined.

Code Vein II Rune Blades Stats

The table below lists all rune blades in Code Vein II, including each weapon’s attack power, bleed factor, attribute modifiers, and burden. This section is designed to help you quickly compare options and determine which rune blades best fit your build, whether you’re looking for fast combos, strong scaling, or specific elemental effects.

Rune Blades Breakdown

The section below lists additional information on the rune blades in the table above, including how to obtain them, a brief overview of their strengths and playstyle, and their available weapon formae.

Ancient Hunter’s Rune Blades

• How to Obtain: 2177: Assault on MagMell Era – MagMell Island – Chest in the Ruins
• Description:
  • Rune blades with reduced stat burden
  • Strong attacks deliver a blade strike accompanied by a heel drop
  • Midair weak attacks can combo into a midair strong attack
  • Midair strong attacks make the player hang in the air while the blades cross at high speeds
• Weapon Formae:
  • Stalking Sabre – Unleash a blade in front of you that pursues any enemy that it hits, continually applying damage. User is left unarmed while blade remains in pursuit.
  • Adrenaline – Temporarily boosts your attack power

Bloodrune

• How to Obtain: 2187: Free Exploration Era – MagMell Island – MagMell – Loot from a desk near Valentin
• Description:
  • Rune blades that require Mind and Willpower
  • Strong attacks deliver a long-range jumping kick
  • Midair weak attacks can combo into a midair strong attack
  • Midair strong attacks sharply descend while delivering a kick
• Weapon Formae:
  • Gatling Gun Organ – Launches a barrage of spears of light front of the user. Repeat the input during the attack to fire successive shots
  • Bloodsucking Blades – Temporarily increases the bleed factor of weapon attacks for you and your partner

Formae Mech-Arms Tajikarao

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Undead Forest – Bureau’s Castle – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion
• Description:
  • Rune blades that require Strength & Willpower
  • Strong attacks charge forward to deliver a body slam
  • Midair weak attacks can combo into a midair strong attack
  • Midair strong attacks sharply descend while delivering a kick
• Weapon Formae:
  • Guillotine Kick – Leap up high and land with a mighty kick while slamming down your weapon
  • Precision – Temporarily makes it easier for you and your allies to disrupt enemies with weapons

Glutton’s Eyes

• How to Obtain: After completing the “Find the key to unseal the hero Josee”
• Description:
  • Rune blades that primarily require Mind
  • Strong attacks deliver a guillotine attack with the blades. Charged strong attacks consume ichor to unleash a fire-element slash
  • Midair weak attacks can combo into a midair strong attack
  • Midair strong attacks hover while crossing the blades at high speed
• Weapon Formae:
  • Orbital Blade – Sends equipped blades spinning around the user, gradually increasing in range and mowing down anything in the area. User is left unarmed while blades remain spinning.
  • Healing Counter – Temporarily adds the following effect to dodges and defensive formae for shields: Slightly regenerates LP when an enemy attack is successfully dodged or guarded against

VK Rune Blades

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion in the Refugee Village at the Sunken City
• Description:
  • Rune blades that primarily require Willpower
  • Their balance performance makes them easy to wield
  • Strong attacks swing the blades in a wide arc along with a spinning kick
  • Midair weak attacks can combo into a midair strong attack
  • Midair strong attacks sharply descend while delivering a kick
• Weapon Formae:
  • Whirling Shredder – Combine two blades together and send them spinning rapidly forward like a rotary saw. User is left unarmed while blades remain spinning
  • Iron Will – Temporarily reduces all incoming damage

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