Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: All weapons and their locations

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth offers a variety of weapons to enhance your gameplay, whether you’re tackling the main story or side quests. First released for PlayStation 5 in February 2024 and later for PC on January 23, 2025, this remake stays true to the original with familiar trophies.

This guide covers all the weapons in FF7 Rebirth, listing their locations to help you strengthen your characters and optimize your playthrough.

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Listing all 49 weapons and their locations in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth

A still from FF7 Rebirth (Image via Square Enix)

The table below details the exact locations for unlocking each weapon type, character, and chapter in this action role-playing game:

Weapon	Character	How to Get	Chapter
Buster Sword	Cloud	Default weapon (Interlude/Chapter 1).	1
Sleek Saber	Cloud	Purple chest at Abandoned Dock (Grasslands).	2
Crystal Sword	Cloud	Gongaga Reactor Freight Corridor.	9
Igneous Saber	Cloud	Northern Ridge climbable wall.	11
Rune Blade	Cloud	Chest after Parade minigame.	4
Umbral Blade	Cloud	Chest in Dustbowl room.	8
Slipstream Saber	Cloud	Temple of Ancients vine post-gravity shift.	13
Leather Gloves	Tifa	Default weapon.	2
Sylph Gloves	Tifa	Chest near Crystalline Crab (Mythril Mine).	3
Kaiser Knuckles	Tifa	Shinra-8 Cargo Hold chest.	5
Dragon Claws	Tifa	Score 42,000+ in Desert Rush minigame.	8
Tiger Fangs	Tifa	Flooded Gongaga Reactor beams.	9
Crystal Gloves	Tifa	Chest near Nibel Reactor shed.	11
Járngreipr	Tifa	Chest after Riot Troopers fight (Temple of Ancients).	13
Guard Stick	Aerith	Default weapon.	2
Timeless Rod	Aerith	Purple chest at Bill’s Ranch.	2
Empress’s Scepter	Aerith	Under Junon Inn (Aerith’s room).	4
Wizard’s Rod	Aerith	Mt. Corel rest stop chest.	7
Ceremonial Staff	Aerith	Behind rest stop (Village of Gi).	10
Plumose Rod	Aerith	Hojo’s Lab chest (complete Lament of the Damned).	12
Gambanteinn	Aerith	Temple of Ancients stairs.	13
Gatling Gun	Barret	Default weapon.	2
Hi-Caliber Rifle	Barret	Swamplands island chest.	2
Barrage Blaster	Barret	Coal Mines cliff chest.	7
Vulcan Cannon	Barret	Chest near minivan wreck (Dustbowl).	8
Fafnir Rifle	Barret	Reward for Pursuit of Perfection quest.	9
Calamitous Bazooka	Barret	Chest near spider (Cave of Gi).	10
Battle Cry	Barret	Tower chest (Hall of Life).	13
Mythril Collar	Red XIII	Default weapon.	2
Renegade’s Collar	Red XIII	Chest after Elena/Rude fight.	3
Silver Collar	Red XIII	Win Run Wild minigame (Costa del Sol).	6
Amethyst Collar	Red XIII	End of Of Robed Men and Ransoms cave.	7
Golden Collar	Red XIII	Gongaga Reactor crate puzzle.	9
Mystic Collar	Red XIII	Cave of Gi fetch quest.	10
Brisingamen	Red XIII	Chest near pillars (Hall of Life).	13
4-Point Shuriken	Yuffie	Default weapon.	6
Savage Dagger	Yuffie	Default weapon.	6
Twin Viper	Yuffie	Coal Mines ground floor chest.	7
Bird of Prey	Yuffie	Gongaga Inn chest.	9
Crescent Sickle	Yuffie	Score 3,600+ in Glide de Chocobo.	10
Crystalline Cross	Yuffie	Gold Saucer helipad chest.	12
Fuma Shuriken	Yuffie	Purple chest in Temple of Ancients.	13
Yellow Megaphone	Cait Sith	Default weapon.	8
Iron Megaphone	Cait Sith	Default weapon.	8
Red Megaphone	Cait Sith	Gongaga Gorge chest.	9
Resounding Megaphone	Cait Sith	Gongaga Airstrip chest.	9
Crystal Megaphone	Cait Sith	Cosmo Canyon Observatory chest.	10
Golden Megaphone	Cait Sith	Shinra Manor box puzzle.	11
Gjallarhorn	Cait Sith	Buy for 45 Chocograss (after Esoteric Secrets of the Elders).	11

Check out: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: New Game Plus mode explained

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How to equip

Follow these steps to equip the armaments in FF7 Rebirth (Image via Square Enix)

1. Open the menu: Press the menu button during gameplay.
2. Go to Materia and equipment: Navigate to this tab.
3. Select a character: Choose the party member you want to re-arm.
4. Equip: Scroll to the slot and pick from your collected arsenal.

Check out: Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Complete list of missions

Each armament’s unique abilities and stat adjustments apply immediately upon equipping, so players are encouraged to experiment with different gear for specific fights or playstyles.

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