7 most powerful weapons in Black Myth Wukong, ranked

Best Staffs in the game (Image via GameScience)
We explore the most powerful weapons in the game (Image via GameScience)

There's a wide range of weapons in Black Myth Wukong. Many offer effects that synergize effectively with certain playstyles. Although all the weapons are inspired by the staff of the Monkey King from the epic Chinese film Journey to the West, visually as well as ability-wise, they are quite distinct.

Here are the seven best weapons in Black Myth Wukong that you can try for your build.

Disclaimer: This list reflects the opinions and biases of the author and is ordered based on the attack points of each weapon.


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7 best weapons in Black Myth Wukong, ranked

7) Loongwreath Staff

This is the best Pillar Stance staff (Image via Game Science)
This is the best Pillar Stance staff (Image via Game Science)

Black Myth Wukong has multiple stances that change the attack styles of Wukong. Among them, the defensive Pillar Stance is one of the best, as it allows the player to climb their staff and avoid all low attacks from enemies. The Loongwreath Staff is the ideal weapon when using this stance, as it can boost all attacks performed.

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6) Chu-Bai Spear

This is the swiftest staff in the game (Image via Game Science)
This is the swiftest staff in the game (Image via Game Science)

The Chu-Bai Spear is one of the most versatile and fastest spears in the game. With this weapon, you can incorporate spear techniques into light attack combos. This spear also boosts thrust attack damage. Chu-Bai is the ideal weapon for players who want a high-damaging yet fast weapon with good range and versatility.


5) Visionary Centipede

The Visionary Centipede is perfect for boosting survivability (Image via Game Science)
The Visionary Centipede is perfect for boosting survivability (Image via Game Science)

Aside from dealing fairly heavy damage, The Visionary Centipede staff is also a great choice when it comes to survivability. When you successfully perform a charged attack, each focus point cost will recover health. If you have poisoned the enemy, then the health recovery rate will be increased.


4) Spider Celestial

The Spider Celestial is the best poison staff (Image via Game Science)
The Spider Celestial is the best poison staff (Image via Game Science)

The Spider Celestial has an almost identical effect as the Visionary Centipede, recovering HP for each focus point cost when you perform a heavy attack. However, instead of boosting the recovery rate in Poisoned State, each hit you perform on the enemy will inflict Poison Bane debuff.

Also read: Can you parry attacks in Black Myth Wukong?


3) Spikeshaft Staff

The Spikeshaft Staff is the best staff for focus build (Image via Game Science)
The Spikeshaft Staff is the best staff for focus build (Image via Game Science)

The Spikeshaft Staff is the best staff for you if you're looking for a focus build. Whenever you see through your enemies, you will gain focus for a brief period. Focus points are the main bar used to trigger skills and various other tactics. If you use this Staff and keep hitting, charging, perfectly dodging, and seeing through your enemies, you will never be low on focus in Black Myth Wukong.


2) Staff of Blazing Karma

Burn enemies with lava using this staff (Image via GameScience)
Burn enemies with lava using this staff (Image via GameScience)

If you want a weapon that can quickly raze groups of enemies, then the Staff of Blazing Karma is the perfect choice. When performing charged heavy attacks with it in the smash stance, at the end of the combo, it will leave a pool of molten lava that can damage all enemies in the area.


1) Jingubang

Jingubang is the best spell staff in the game (Image via GameScience)
Jingubang is the best spell staff in the game (Image via GameScience)

Black Myth Wukong features numerous spells, and if you want to make a build that focuses on this, then Jingubang is the best choice. This staff not only deals insane damage, but it also gets a crit rate boost every time you cast a spell. If you successfully manage to land a critical attack on an enemy, all the spell cooldowns also be reduced.


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