Code Vein II Bayonets: Weapons Guide & Overview

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Code Vein II Bayonets Weapons Guide

Bayonets are versatile weapons that allow you to switch seamlessly between close-range combat with the blade attached to the barrel and long-range combat using gunfire.

In addition to specialized formae that deal massive damage from a distance, bayonets also feature formae designed for close-quarters fighting. Mastery of this weapon type revolves around fluidly shifting between melee and ranged attacks as the situation demands.

Code Vein II Bayonets Stats

The table below lists all bayonets 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 bayonet best fits your build, whether you’re looking for fast combos, strong scaling, or specific elemental effects.

Bayonets Breakdown

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

Alfheim

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Undead Forest – Sanatorium – Yellow orb on ground next to fountain
• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Dexterity & Willpower
  • Features a forma-rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire long-range light projectiles imbued with ice.
• Weapon Formae:
  • Guard of Honor – Launch multiple successive ice javelins at a target
  • Bloodsucking Blades – Temporarily increases the bleed factor of weapon attacks for you and your partner

Argent Wolf Bayonet

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Sunken City – Checkpoint Ruins – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion
• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Dexterity & Mind
  • Features a rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire mid-range projectiles.
• Weapon Formae:
  • Drawback Shot – Jump back swiftly while firing a three-shot energy burst
  • Bloodsucking Blades – Temporarily increases the bleed factor of weapon attacks for you and your partner

Bayonet

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Sunken City – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion just east of the West Coast Pier
• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Dexterity & Fortitude
  • Features a shotgun firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume shotgun ammo to fire short-range scattershots
  • Scattershot damage increases the closer the target is
• Weapon Formae:
  • Power Shot – Fire a powerful energy projectile. Knocks away any directly hit enemy.
  • Guard Reversal – Temporarily enables you to deflect enemy attacks and stagger them after guarding

Grenade Launcher

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Corroded Scar – Northern Watch Fort – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion
• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Strength and Dexterity
  • Features a grenade firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume grenade ammo to launch explosive mid-range shells
• Weapon Formae:
  • Heavenly Strike – Launch energy into the sky to drop a pillar of light directly on top of your target
  • Heart Breaker – Temporarily increases user’s stagger attack power

Lost Bayonet

• How to Obtain: 2187: Free Exploration Era – Corroded Scar – In Front of Castle Gate – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion
• Description:
  • A bayonet that primarily requires Dexterity
  • Moderately high bleed effect on hit
  • Features a shotgun firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume shotgun ammo to unleash short-range scattershots
  • Scattershot damage increases the closer the target is
• Weapon Formae:
  • Trigger Rush – Quickly dash forward and thrust your bayonet. Repeat the input during the attack to stop the dash and fire energy shots. (Consumes ichor on use.)
  • Hunting Feast – Temporarily increases the bleed factor of weapon attacks

Nameless Bayonet

• How to Obtain: 2177: The Hero Holly’s Era – Undead Forest – Gorge Cave – Loot from a chest
• Description:
  • A bayonet that primarily requires Dexterity
  • Features a rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire mid-range projectiles.
• Weapon Formae:
  • Spinning Rampage – Perform a spinning slash with an extended energy blade. Shoots bullets of light as you spin
  • Immortal Bane – Temporarily makes attacks reduce more of an enemy’s recoverable damage

Old Engraved Bayonet

• How to Obtain: Complete Noah’s Request: Undead Forest quest
• Description:
  • A bayonet with minimal stat burden and high offensive power
  • Features a rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire mid-range rounds.
• Weapon Formae:
  • Gusillade Rondo – Rapidly fire three energy rounds with homing abilities. Repeat the input during the attack to perform a finisher shot. (Consumes ichor on use.)

Raider’s Bayonet

• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Dexterity & Willpower
  • Features a forma-rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire long-range magic rounds with high homing capability
• Weapon Formae:
  • Dusk Edge – Create a blade of blood that sweeps through foes before you
  • Ranged Impact – Temporarily increases attack power for bayonets and certain bequeathed forma shots

Rubellite Piercer

• How to Obtain: Purchase from Jadwiga at MagMell after receiving the VIP Pass during Requests from a Friend: Jadwiga quest
• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Dexterity and Mind
  • Features a forma-rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire long-range light projectiles imbued with the blood element.
  • Press and hold strong attack to reload manually
• Weapon Formae:
  • Fusillade Rondo – Rapidly fire three energy rounds with homing abilities. Repeat the input during the attack to perform a finisher shot (Consumes ichor on use)
  • Ranged Impact – Temporarily increases attack power for bayonets and certain bequeathed forma shots

Silver Shot

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – MagMell Island – MagMell Island Pier – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion
• Description:
  • A bayonet that primarily requires Strength & Dexterity
  • Features a shotgun firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume shotgun ammo to fire short-range scattershots.
  • Scattershot damage increases the closer the target is
• Weapon Formae:
  • Trigger Rush – Quickly dash forward and thrust your bayonet. Repeat the input during the attack to stop the dash and fire energy shots. (Consumes ichor on use.)
  • Crushing Might – Temporarily makes it easier to break an opponent’s guard

Sunset Bayonet

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Sunken City – Defeat an enemy with a gun just east of the Western Gatehouse Ruins
• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Dexterity & Willpower
  • Features a rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire mid-range projectiles.
• Weapon Formae:
  • Heart Breaker – Temporarily increases user’s stagger attack power

Tainted Bayonet

• How to Obtain: 2177: Assault on MagMell Era – MagMell Island – Loot from an enemy at East Bay Underground Ruins
• Description:
  • A bayonet that requires Dexterity and Willpower
  • Features a rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire mid-range projectiles.
• Weapon Formae:
  • Sacrificial Edge – Greatly increases attack power, but gradually drains HP

VK Rifle

• How to Obtain: 2277: The Present – Sunken City – Purchase from Jadwiga’s Minion just east of the West Coast Pier
• Description:
  • A bayonet that primarily requires Dexterity
  • Its balanced performance makes it easy to wield
  • Features a rifle firing mechanism. Strong attacks consume rifle ammo to fire mid-range rounds
• Weapon Formae:
  • Power Shot – Fire a powerful energy projectile. Knocks away any directly hit enemy.
  • Iron Will – Temporarily reduces all incoming damage

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