One of the most important items in Final Fantasy 7 Remake is the weapons. To obtain weapons in this game, you will have to get them from quests, find them in your journeys, or purchase them from weapon shops. This guide takes an in-depth look at all the different FF7 Remake weapon locations.
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Final Fantasy 7 Remake Weapon Locations
Cloud, Barret, Tifa, and Aerith all start with their own type of weapon. Cloud uses swords, Barret uses guns, Tifa uses gloves and knuckles, and Aerith uses staves. Throughout the game, you will find more powerful weapons in a variety of different ways.
We’ve broken out each character’s weapon locations along with a description of what each weapon does. You will
Cloud’s Weapons
| Name | Location | Description |
| Buster Sword | Starting Weapon | Focused Thrust – Lunge at an enemy to do damage to everyone in the way providing an increase chance to stagger. |
| Iron Blade | Chapter 3: Automatically Obtained | Triple Slash – Attacks three enemies quick dealing more damage with every strike. |
| Nail Bat | Quest: Kids on Patrol | Disorder – This is a strong attack that switches modes. |
| Hardedge | Purchase: Wall Market | Infinity’s Edge – An overhead charged strike dealing damage on stagger. |
| Mythril Saber | Purchase: Wall Market | Blade Burst – Shoots a burst of energy. |
| Twin Stinger | Shinra Tower | Counterstance – Brace for attacks and retaliate |
Barret’s Weapons
| Name | Location | Description |
| Gatling Gun | Starting Weapon | Focused Shot – Use all ATB for a strong burst. Has a chance to stagger. |
| Light Machine Gun | Chapter 6: Automatically Obtained | Lifesaver – You take damage instead of an ally. |
| Big Bertha | Purchase: Sector 6 | Maximum Fury – Uses all ATB for a long stream of bullets. |
| Steel Pincers | Purchase: Moogle Emporium | Charging Uppercut – Rush to an enemy and launch them up in the air. |
| Wrecking Ball | Quest: Subterranean Menace | Smackdown – Launch enemies up in the air by smashing the ground. |
| EKG Cannon | Purchase: Hart at Shinra Tower | Point Blank – Uses ATB for a close-ranged attack to launch enemies in the air. |
Tifa’s Weapons
| Name | Location | Description |
| Leather Gloves | Starting Weapon | Divekick – Jump, and kick. |
| Metal Knuckles | Chapter 5: Crab Warden Reward | Overpower – Used with basic attacks to pressure enemies. |
| Sonic Strikers | Chest: Mako Reactor 5 Level B5 | Focused Strike – Dodges then strikes, increasing chance to stagger. |
| Feathered Gloves | Chapter 10: Sewer System | Starshower – Strikes that increase strength of the next command. |
| Mythril Claws | Chapter 13: Failed Experiment Reward | Chi Trap – Chi Orb that Absorbs Damage. |
| Purple Pain | Chest: Shinra Tower Lobby | True Strike – Close-ranged strike with extra stagger damage. |
Aerith’s Weapons
| Name | Location | Description |
| Guard Stick | Starting Weapon | Arcane Ward – Summons a ward that doubles attack spells. |
| Silver Staff | Purchase: Moogle Emporium | Sorcerous Storm – Deals AoE magic damage. |
| Arcane Scepter | Reward: Dynamite Body | Fleeting Familiar – Summons a Fairy that attacks. |
| Mythril Rod | Chapter 11: Train Graveyard | Ray of Judgement – Energy bursts hitting many enemies. |
| Bladed Staff | Chapter 11: Steal from Eligor | A Lustrous Shield |
| Reinfroced Staff | Chapter 17: In a Chest | ATB Ward – Summons a ward to regen ATB. |
