With a variety of skills to try out, my Grand Blue Skills Tier List is here to help. Skills, like weapons and traits, are important to your Grand Blue character’s build. On that note, take a look at my Grand Blue Traits Tier List.

Grand Blue Skills Tier List

There are skills tied to specific weapon types and skills available to all players. The question is, which are the best to wield? Of course, dealing damage is crucial, but you also need to think about your defenses. By equipping Grand Blue Equipment, you can boost your defensive stats with the potential of unlocking new passive abilities.

S Tier

  • Fatal Opening
    • Type:
      • Claw Skill
      • Teleport behind the enemy before attacking them
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 16
      • Range: 50
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Black Noir Captain
  • King’s Punch
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • A powerful variant of Strong Punch. The longer you charge this attack, the more damage you deal
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 14
      • Range: 14
    • How to Get:
      • Complete the Sushi Training 5 quest
  • Pocket Sand
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • Throw sand at the enemy, temporarily blinding them
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 2
      • Range: 14
    • How to Get:
      • 10% chance to drop from Afuaru the Hoarder
  • Flaming Star
    • Type:
      • Slingshot Skill
      • Shoot a ball of flame, which deals burn damage over time
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 8
      • Speed: 80
    • How to Get:
      • Consume the Flame Ball
        • Craft with 2x Gunpowder and 1x Lead Ball

A Tier

  • Strong Punch
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • Charge an attack before striking the enemy
    • Base Stats:
    • How to Get:
      • Complete the Officer Graves Introduction quest
  • Pickpocket
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • Pickpocket Gold during a battle. If you steal Gold while the enemy is blinded with sand, you get double the amount. If you are knocked down before you exit combat, you drop the Gold
    • Base Stats:
      • Amount: 25 Gold
    • How to Get:
      • 10% chance to drop from Afuaru the Hoarder
  • Embarrassment
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • Grab the enemy and slam them into the ground before throwing them away
    • Base Stats:
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Axe-Hand Logan
  • Bear Charge
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • Run on all fours towards the enemy before knocking them down
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 16
      • Speed: 30
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from The Beast
  • Deadlock
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • Grab the enemy, allowing other players to attack them, decreasing the amount of damage you take for the duration
    • Base Stats:
      • Duration: 3
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Grab
  • Lead Star
    • Type:
      • Slingshot Skill
      • A powerful slingshot attack
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 10
      • Speed: 100
    • How to Get:
      • Consume the Lead Ball
        • Craft with 2x Lead

B Tier

  • Silent Waltz
    • Type:
      • Claw Skill
      • A barrage of strikes
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 13
      • Range: 16
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Black Noir Captain
  • Nine Lives
    • Type:
      • Claw Skill
      • Perform a counter stance after a windup
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 14
      • Duration: 1.25
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Black Noir Captain
  • Rhythm Echo
    • Type:
      • Claw Skill
      • Quickly move around, leaving behind an afterimage before striking the enemy
    • Base Stats:
      • Drain: 5
      • Speed: 0.15
    • How to Get:
      • 2% chance to drop from Black Noir Captain
  • Razor Flip
    • Type:
      • Claw Skill
      • Lunge forward to slash the enemy
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 12
      • Size: 12
      • Speed: 50
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Black Noir Captain
      • 5% chance to drop from Scratch
  • Dirty Kick
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • A strong kick that sends the enemy flying back
    • Base Stats:
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Clowns
  • Bear Hug
    • Type:
      • Misc Skill
      • Hold the enemy while dealing continuous damage
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 12
      • Range: 14
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from The Beast
  • Power Slash
    • Type:
      • Sword Skill
      • A strong sword slash, knocking the enemy back
    • Base Stats:
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Corrupt Marines
  • Sword Leap
    • Type:
      • Sword Skill
      • Jump into the air before landing by the enemy, slamming your sword down
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 16
      • Range: 75
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Clowns
  • Cleaving Strike
    • Type:
      • Axe Skill
      • Swing your axe, knocking the enemy back
    • Base Stats:
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Black Noir Pirates
  • Pepper Star
    • Type:
      • Slingshot Skill
      • An explosive slingshot attack that deals damage over time
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: TBC
      • Speed: 75
      • Duration: 6
    • How to Get:
      • Consume the Pepper Ball
        • Craft with 10x Peppers and 1x Lead Ball
  • Oil Star
    • Type:
      • Slingshot Skill
      • TBC
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 6
      • Speed: 80
    • How to Get:
      • Consume the Oil Ball
        • Craft with 3x Oil and 1x Lead Ball

C Tier

  • Claw Flail
    • Type:
      • Claw Skill
      • Run forward and slash around with your claws
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 4
      • Speed: 25
      • Duration: 2
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Scratch
  • Sword Lunge
    • Type:
      • Sword Skill
      • Lunge forward with a powerful strike
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 10
      • Speed: 150
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Corrupt Guards
      • 5% chance to drop from Corrupt Marines
      • 7.5% chance to drop from Corrupt Swordsman Officers
  • Whirlwind Slash
    • Type:
      • Sword Skill
      • Swing your sword in an arc directly in front of you
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 12
      • Range: 12
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Corrupt Guards
      • 5% chance to drop from Corrupt Swordsman Officers
  • Axe Spin
    • Type:
      • Axe Skill
      • Spin around with your axe to perform 8 slashes
    • Base Stats:
      • DMG: 3
      • Speed: 35
    • How to Get:
      • 5% chance to drop from Black Noir Pirates

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