Best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo in Solo Leveling: Arise

In addition to the skills and runes, using the best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo is crucial for those aiming for quick progression in Solo Leveling Arise. Players can choose from 13 SSR weapons to equip the protagonist as of this writing. Without a doubt, SSR rarity weapons are the most robust of all. However, some are better than others in terms of potency and utility.

That said, this article provides some of the best SSR weapons players can equip with Sung Jinwoo. Players can invest in the below-given weapons and smoothen their in-game progression. Note that the damage percentage of the weapon’s skills is at the base level.

Note: The weapon’s rankings reflect the writer’s opinion.

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Solo Leveling Arise: 5 best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo

Demonic Plum Flower Sword and Shadow Scythe are some of the best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo in Solo Leveling: Arise (Image via Netmarble)

Players can summon weapons from the in-game gacha system using Essence Stones or Draw Tickets in the Solo Leveling: Arise banners. Each has a unique basic, core, and main skill with a cooldown period. The weapons can be advanced up to five stars by collecting their dupes.

At one-star Advancement, the weapon gives an additional effect, and upgrading it further gives various buffs. That said, below are some of the best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo in Solo Leveling: Arise.

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1) Demonic Plum Flower Sword

Demonic Plum Flower Sword is one of the best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo, and it boosts his critical damage (Image via Netmarble)

Demonic Plum Flower Sword is among the best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo to land critical hits on monsters. This Solo Leveling: Arise weapon deals Dark elemental damage to monsters. Its main skill, Swift Flight, deals damage equal to 1287% of Jinwoo’s attack and has a 25-second cooldown period. The weapon applies the Plum Flower effect after using the main skill, which increases critical hit damage by 12% (can stack up to 3 times).

Performing a successful Dash after using Plum Flower applies the Full Bloom effect. It increases the speed of Swift Flight by 20%, Jinwoo’s attack, and Critical Hit by 4% for 8 seconds.

Players can unlock the Amplifying Draw effect after Advancing it to one star. It increases the probability of landing a Critical Hit with the following attack after Swift Flight by 2%.

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2) Truth: Demon Knight’s Spear

Truth: Demon Knight’s Spear in Solo Leveling Arise. (Image via Netmarble)

Truth: Demon Knight’s Spear is one of the best light-type SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo. This weapon’s main skill, Holy Knight’s Fury, deals damage equal to 475% of Jinwoo’s attack. While using the skill, the weapon applies the Corrupted Rules effect in Solo Leveling Arise. The effect removes the cooldown of Holy Knight’s Fury and buffs light elemental damage by 10% for 4 seconds.

However, the weapon requires massive investment and players must upgrade it to Advancement Tier 5 (A5) to unlock its full potential. At A1, it increases Jinwoo’s attack speed, Holy Knight’s Fury's damage, and recovers MP. The Advancement Tier 3 increases Holy Knight’s Fury by 2% which can stack up to 50 times.

The Advancement Tier 5 inflicts the Holy Knight’s Curse when Jinwoo uses its main skill. At 5 stacks, the weapon deals additional damage equal to 1000% of Jinwoo’s attack for 60 seconds.

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3) Thetis’ Grimoire

Thetis' Grimoire in Solo Leveling Arise (Image via Netmarble)

Thetis’ Grimoire is one of the best SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo. It deals Water elemental damage to enemies. Its main skill, Water Spray, grants a 100% chance to inflict the Cold Ice effect and has a 25-second cooldown period. The Cold Ice interrupts the enemy and deals 10% additional damage when the effect ends after four seconds.

At an Advancement of one star, Thetis’ Grimoire applies Deep Erosion to the enemy under the Cold Ice effect. The Deep Erosion lasts 15 seconds and increases the damage by 24% to enemies who are weak to Water-type.

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4) Moonshadow

Moonshadow in Solo Leveling Arise. (Image via Netmarble)

Moonshadow is one of the best Dark-type Solo Leveling Arise SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo. Its main skill, Moonglow Shining in the Dark, deals damage equal to 1446% of Jinwoo’s Attack. The weapon inflicts the Full Moon (can stack up to one time) when using the skill. With the last hit, it slows down time for three seconds and inflicts one instance of Lunar Eclipse for every Full Moon stack.

The Lunar Eclipse effect increases the enemy’s damage taken by 10% and Jinwoo’s Dark elemental damage by the same percentage for three seconds. Moonshadow becomes lethal when upgraded to Advancement Tier 3 (A3).

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5) Phoenix Soul

Phoenix Soul in Solo Leveling Arise. (Image via Netmarble)

Phoenix Soul is among the best Fire-type SSR weapons for Sung Jinwoo in Solo Leveling Arise. Its main skill, Phoenix Rapid Fire, deals damage equal to 1504% of Jinwoo’s attack. The skill also inflicts the Airborne effect with the final hit. While using the main skill, the weapon applies the Firebird Soul effect with every 3rd, 6th, and 9th arrow.

When the weapon’s Basic Attack hits three times, it also inflicts the Firebird Soul effect. The effect changes Jinwoo’s Core Attack to Flame Shot, and its damage increases by 80% per Firebird Soul stack (up to three times). Phoenix Soul becomes robust at Advancement Tier 3.

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