Damascus Knife

Superlative Weapons [Superlative Weapons] Damascus Knife Can be uncapped to 4★Can be uncapped to 5★

StatsOther DataAssets

You select this weapon's element when crafting or trading for it.	HP	ATK	C.A.×
Level 1	41	472	??
Level 100	267	2732	??
Level 150	560	3230	??
Level 200	640	3728	??
Obtain	Gold Moon ×100

ID	1040106600_note
JP Name	ダマスカスナイフ
Release Date	2016-03-10
4★ Date	2018-04-17
5★ Date	2020-05-11
Other Sites	gbf-wiki (Japanese wiki)GameWithKamigameHuiji Wiki (Chinese wiki)GBF Asset LookupGBF Animation Player

The ultimate blade, forged in secret by the ancients. This indestructible knife was created using a mysterious smelting technique that was lost with the decline of their civilization.

Charge Attack
	Blade of Lost Legend	Massive Elemental damage to a foe. Chance to deal massive Bonus Elemental damage up to 2 times. Additional effect at 4★: 2-hit, 450% Bonus Elemental damage is now guaranteed (Damage cap: ~720,000 per hit). Raise BountyItem drop rate is boosted by 2.

Weapon Skills
▶ 60	Unlocks at level 60:	Unlocks at level 60:
	Shady Business	When main weapon: 10% boost to item drop rate
▼ 150	Upgraded at level 150 to:	Upgraded at level 150 to:
	Shady Business II	When main weapon: 10% boost to item drop rate / Boost Bounty Hunter success rate / Increase the Bounty lvl cap to Bounty lvl 10Item drop rate is boosted .
▶ 100	Unlocks at level 100:	Unlocks at level 100:
	Elemental Arts	Boost to weapon elementi.e., the same element as the weapon. allies' skill damage cap.
▶ 200	Unlocks at level 200:	Unlocks at level 200:
	Elemental Hunt	10% Bonus Elemental DMG effect to weapon elementi.e., the same element as the weapon. allies against foes with BountyItem drop rate is boosted .

4★ Uncap
300×  Dagger Stone   20×  Treasure Corroded Cartridge Cold Mold Explosive Material Blood Amber Native Reed Skyrock Blossom     6×  Primarch Anima Michael Anima Gabriel Anima Uriel Anima Raphael Anima     5×  Blue Sky Crystal	200×  Quartz Fire Quartz Water Quartz Earth Quartz Wind Quartz Light Quartz Dark Quartz     3×  Urn Fire Urn Water Urn Earth Urn Wind Urn Light Urn Dark Urn     2×  Legendary Merit
Rupies ×100,000

5★ Uncap
5×  Silver Centrum   30×  Blue Sky Crystal     1×  Murky Spirits     1×  Azure Spirits	10×  Legendary Merit     1×  Bright Spirits     1×  Crimson Spirits
Rupies ×100,000

Base Reduction Materials
200×  Dagger Stone   30×  Whorl Infernal Whorl Tidal Whorl Seismic Whorl Tempest Whorl Radiant Whorl Umbral Whorl	30×  High Orb Inferno Orb Frost Orb Rumbling Orb Cyclone Orb Shining Orb Abysm Orb

Weapon VersionsThis weapon has alternate versions.

Superlative Weapons

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Gameplay Notes

Blade of Lost Legend

• The BountyItem drop rate is boosted
  effect is guaranteed to land.

Shady Business II

• 100% boost toi.e. Doubles Bounty Hunter success rate.
  • This does not guarantee BountyItem drop rate is boosted
    to land.
• Bounty lvl 10 is a 70% Drop Rate Boost, while Bounty lvl 9 is 50%.

Elemental Arts

Skill Level
1	5.5%
10	10%
15	15%
20	20%

• Boosts skill damage cap of Elemental allies' skills.
  • Stacks additively with other weapon skills that boost skill damage cap, up to a maximum of 100%.
  • Stacks additively with Skill DMG Cap UpMaximum amount of skill DMG that can be dealt per hit is boosted
    .

Elemental Hunt

• 10% Bonus Elemental DMG effect against foes that have any BountyItem drop rate is boosted
  lvl.
• Does not stack with similar passive A-sided Bonus Damage effects. Only the highest effect takes priority.

Bonus DMG Stacking Information

• The following is a curated list of how different Bonus DMG sources interact with Damascus Knife's skills. Check Bonus DMG for further information and a comprehensive list.

Elemental Hunt10% Bonus Elemental DMG effect to weapon elementi.e., the same element as the weapon. allies against foes with BountyItem drop rate is boosted . - Passive Side A
Bonus Damage Side	Sources	Stacking
Skill A		✓
Skill B		✓
Skill C		✓
Skill D		✓
Skill E		✓
Skill Unique		✓
Self Element A	MC skills that grant Bonus DMGDeals bonus DMG for one-foe one-ally attacks Ullikummi -  Vogue Hymn IIWhen main weapon (MC only): 1-turn cooldown cut to all skills with over 5-turn cooldown. All allies gain 30% Bonus DMGDeals bonus DMG for one-foe one-ally attacks Strength: 30%Duration: 3 turns and a random buff upon using first-slot skill.	✓
Self Element D	MC skills that grant Bonus DMG (1 time)Deals bonus DMG for normal attacks (1 time)	✓
Superior Element A	Anila (Summer) - Puffy Summer TowersGrant an ally 30% Bonus Superior Elemental DMGDeals bonus superior element DMG for one-foe one-ally attacks Strength: 30%Duration: 3 turns and Dodge All (1 time)Takes no DMG or debuffs while in effect for a set period Duration: Indefinite. Anila (Yukata) -  The Big Summer Stage!Normal attacks deal 2-hit damage to random foes. At end of turn when allies deal damage 20 or more times to the current target in 1 turn: All allies gain 10% Bonus Superior Elemental DMGDeals bonus superior element DMG for one-foe one-ally attacks Strength: 10%Duration: 1 turn . Raise Anila's Ewe-phoriaGains effects in order based on Ewe-phoria lvl: Deal multiattacks / Boost to ATK / Amplify normal attack DMG / Boost to DMG cap / Buffs can't be removed (Max: 5 / Can't be removed) Duration: Indefinite lvl by 1 (Max: 5).	✓
Superior Element B	Narmaya (Valentine) - Butter FlutterFor my sweet captain: MC gains 20% Bonus Superior Elemental DMGDeals bonus superior element DMG for one-foe one-ally attacks Strength: 20%Duration: 5 turns and 50% DA UpDouble attack rate is boosted Strength: 50%Duration: 5 turns. When Together ForeverNext Butter Flutter also affects Narmaya Duration: Indefinite is consumed: Narmaya also gains Butter FlutterDeals bonus superior elemental DMG for one-foe one-ally attacks Strength: 20%Duration: 5 turns and DA UpDouble attack rate is boosted Duration: 5 turns.	✓
Superior Ele. Unique		✓
Charge Attack		✓
Summon		✓
Self Element Summon	Belial (Summer)Hotter than the Sun400% Elemental damage to all foes (Damage cap: ~1,120,000). All allies gain 3 random buffs. MC gains Cunning CharmLands the following on all allies in 3 turn(s): Charm effect / Sharp hit to DEF / Debuff Resistance Lowered effect (Can't be removed) Duration: 3 turns. (Inflict CharmedAttacks are slightly limited (Can't be removed) Duration: 3 turns, 70% Sharp DEF DownDEF is sharply lowered (Can't be removed) Strength: 70%Duration: 3 turns, and 100% Debuff Res. DownDebuff resistance is lowered (Can't be removed) Strength: 100%Duration: 3 turns on all allies when duration ends.)	✓
Passive A	Chain of Falsehood - Deceitful FallacyBonus Elemental DMG effect / Sharp hit to charge bar gain Damascus Knife -  Elemental Hunt10% Bonus Elemental DMG effect to weapon elementi.e., the same element as the weapon. allies against foes with BountyItem drop rate is boosted . Sky Piercer -  Elemental Blow20% Bonus weapon elementi.e., the same element as the weapon. DMG effect to third hit of Elemental allies' triple attacks.	✖
Passive B		✓
Passive C		✓
Passive Unique		✓

Resources

• Reddit Weapon Discussion (2023-10-26)

Trivia

• Damascus steel was the forged steel of blades smithed in the Near East. It has a distinctive pattern, and a reputation for toughness.