Our Rune Slayer Weapon Tier List ranks all weapons no matter the class or subclass requirements.

Sharpen your blade or empower your staff in Rune Slayer! We have a guide that features a more in-depth look at the best weapons in Rune Slayer!

Rune Slayer Weapon Tier List

All weapons, ranked from best to worst.

S Tier

  • Armageddon Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Lanza’s Merit
    • Shield for class with one-handed weapons
  • Asura’s Gauntlets
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Vermillion
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Viridian
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Ragnarok
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Sandshooter
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Suveria’s Runeblade
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Edge Wing
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Hellpiercer
    • Spear weapon

A Tier

  • Arachnid’s Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • King Slime Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Elder Shield
    • Shield for class with one-handed weapons
  • Dire Bear Gloves
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Elder Gloves
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Troll Tusk Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Arachnid’s Shot
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Dire Bear Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Sanguine Blade
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Dire Bear Sword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Basilisk Blade
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Dire Bear Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Arachnid’s Bite
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Demonic Greatsword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Basilisk Greatblade
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Troll’s Stone Column
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only

B Tier

  • Spider Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Imp Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Slime Shield
    • Shield for class with one-handed weapons
  • Panther Claws
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Demon Gauntlets
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Bear Claws
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Lakewood Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Bear Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Crab Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Platinum Sword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Lion’s Claw
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Fiendclaw Blade
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Platinum Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Serpent Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Spider’s Claw
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Croc Slicer
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Champion Cleaver
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Platinum Greatsword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only

C Tier

  • Spectre Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Slime Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Oak Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Lakewood Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Platinum Shield
    • Shield for class with one-handed weapons
  • Heavy Leather Gloves
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Thick Leather Gloves
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Elderwood Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Hunting Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Adventurer’s Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Tuskhorn Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Spider Leg Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Tusken Blade
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Klinge
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Silver Sword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Splinted Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Silver Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Rat Carver
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Wolf Tooth Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Silver Greatsword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Splinted Club
    • Spear weapon

D Tier

  • Root Staff
    • Magicians, Priests, Clerics, Warlocks, and Sorcerers only
  • Splinted Shield
    • Shield for class with one-handed weapons
  • Light Leather Gloves
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Medium Leather Gloves
    • Strikers, Monks, and Ashuras only
  • Oak Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Pine Bow
    • Archers, Sharpshooters, and Beast Tamers only
  • Copper Sword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Iron Sword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Copper Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Iron Dagger
    • Thieves, Assassins, and Ninjas only
  • Iron Greatsword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Copper Greatsword
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Iron Greataxe
    • Warriors, Knights, Berserkers, and Sword Masters only
  • Iron Spear
    • Spear weapon

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