Video guides
Which Phantom Blade Zero video should you watch?
Launch week brought a lot of tips videos, and many cover the same ground. Tell us what you need and we'll point you to one video and the part worth your time.
9 picks · 41 checked moments · 17 creators · updated Nov 4, 2026
One video for each job
These open on YouTube, at the chapter you choose.
I'm just starting
11:49Our pick · Some spoilers
Phantom Blade Zero Perfect Start - 15 Things You Need to Know
P4wnyhof · 11:49 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Fifteen numbered tips in under 12 minutes, each with its own chapter, so you can skip what you already know. Its chapters cover 5 of the 9 most-repeated tips.
Prefer something else? Phantom Blade Zero – Complete Beginner’s Guide to Combat, Upgrades & More
KultZ · 23:37 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026 · Some spoilers
Longer and more of a guided tour: it follows the opening areas up to The Hunt and beyond, so expect more early-route spoilers.
Rather read it? Start here
Combat isn't clicking
6:17Our pick · Some spoilers
How to Master Combat in Phantom Blade Zero
ChazPlaysGames · 6:17 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
About six minutes, in the order you need it: parry timing, Sha-Chi, blue attacks, red attacks, then guard breaks. Its chapters cover 3 of the 9 most-repeated tips.
Prefer something else? Phantom Blade Zero - You Might Be Playing It Wrong | A Simple Combat Guide To Beat Hellwalker
tateyou · 9:59 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026 · Some spoilers
Aimed at Hellwalker difficulty. It covers the same basics more slowly, then applies them to a fight.
Rather read it? Parry, dodge and counter timing
I need a quick reminder of a boss
Our pick · Major spoilers
EVERY Boss in Phantom Blade Zero (All 49 Bosses + How to Beat Them)
vAnother Level · 30:45 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
One chapter per boss, labelled with its region, at about 37 seconds each. It's a reminder rather than a full strategy, and its chapter list names late bosses.
Prefer something else? Hua Deadly Betrothed Boss Guide (No Damage) - Phantom Blade Zero Boss Fight
Fextralife · 6:20 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026 · Some spoilers
What a full single-boss guide looks like: moveset, tips, then a no-damage fight. Fextralife uses this format for other bosses too.
Want one boss? Find it by name
Rather read it? How to prepare for a boss
Which weapon should I use?
11:29Our pick · Some spoilers
Phantom Blade Zero Weapon Tier List (All 30 Weapons Ranked + How to Get Them)
vAnother Level · 11:29 · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
Ranks the game's weapons from C tier to S tier, with the whole chart at the end. The ranking is this creator's opinion, and it shows later weapons.
Prefer something else? Phantom Blade Zero Weapons Guide for Beginners
CrusherXGaming · 8:28 · uploaded Oct 28, 2026 · Some spoilers
Explains primaries, Phantom Edges and a starter loadout instead of ranking anything. Uploaded Oct 28, so it covers the weapons shown by then.
Rather read it? Weapons and weapon fundamentals
Give me a strong early build
Our pick · Major spoilers
Phantom Blade Zero Best Early Build - Infinite Heal & Bleed Combo
P4wnyhof · 10:59 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
One full setup in about 11 minutes: two weapons, how to play the combo, then accessories, Phantom Edges and medicines, plus a chapter on its puppet problem. Some footage is from a later fight.
Prefer something else? Phantom Blade Zero OP Build - Scarlet Wraithblade & Jagged Steel
Fextralife · 14:06 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026 · Some spoilers
A different two-weapon setup, Scarlet Wraithblade with Jagged Steel, going through skills, Phantom Edges, medicine and accessories in turn.
Rather read it? Build planner
How do upgrades work?
8:39Our pick · Some spoilers
Phantom Blade Zero - How To Upgrade Weapons Fast | Get Powerful Early
LaserBolt · 8:39 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Opens with a Scarlet Wraithblade tip, then covers where upgrades unlock, costs, materials, refunds and the peddler, with 21 chapters to jump between.
Rather read it? Upgrades and materials
What will I miss if I leave the first region?
8:18Our pick · Some spoilers
Phantom Blade Zero - Do This NOW Before The Crimson Forest | Missable Quests & Gear
LaserBolt · 8:18 · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
A checklist of quests and gear to sort out before Crimson Forest, and how to go back if you've already left.
Prefer something else? Phantom Blade Zero - All Missable Quests - Weeping Creek Valley
WoW Quests · 28:15 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026 · Some spoilers
Slower and step by step, through three quests the creator marks as missable.
Rather read it? Weeping Creek Valley early walkthrough
I want a full walkthrough
Our pick · Major spoilers
Phantom Blade Zero 100% Walkthrough Part 1 - Weeping Creek Valley: Against the Flow
Just Human · 1:08:25 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
A completionist route through the first region, with a chapter for each bell, collectible and side quest. This is Part 1, covering Weeping Creek Valley. For later areas, use the region finder below.
Rather read it? Regional walkthrough
It runs badly on my PC
13:28Our pick · Low spoiler risk
BEST Optimization Guide | Phantom Blade Zero | Max FPS | Best Settings
TroubleChute · 13:28 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Goes through the PC settings menu in order, from display options to upscaling and individual graphics settings. Your results depend on your hardware.
Rather read it? PC performance and settings
Every boss, by name
Open your region and tap a boss. It starts on YouTube at that boss's chapter of EVERY Boss in Phantom Blade Zero (All 49 Bosses + How to Beat Them) by vAnother Level (uploaded Oct 29, 2026), about 37 s each. We paused on every chapter on Nov 4, 2026 and read the boss's name card. Each chapter is a quick look, not a full strategy; where we have a written guide, it's linked.
Spoilers: region names below are safe, but opening a later region shows its bosses' names.
Prologue 1 boss
Weeping Creek Valley 6 bosses
Crimson Forest 4 bosses
Village of Lu 7 bosses
Pangzhen 10 bosses
Mandate Encampment 6 bosses
Meigu Lake 7 bosses
Mountain of Imprisonment 1 boss
Late game 6 bosses
Endgame 1 boss
What the tips videos have in common
We lined up the chapter lists of 13 launch-week videos. These are the tips at least three creators give their own chapter, most-covered first. Pick the shortest, or a creator you like. We matched chapter titles and haven't tested the advice.
Swap weapons to keep your Sha-Chi up
6 creators give this a chapter · Read our guide
Quests you can miss early on
4 creators give this a chapter · Read our guide
Parry timing and how to defend
4 creators give this a chapter · Read our guide
Using Phantom Edges
4 creators give this a chapter · Read our guide
Blue attacks and red attacks
3 creators give this a chapter · Read our guide
The Reflex Device
3 creators give this a chapter
Healing and medicines
3 creators give this a chapter
Memory Flowers and your max health
3 creators give this a chapter
The Dread Axe
3 creators give this a chapter · Read our guide
Find your place
Open the region you're in. Each link starts at the right second, and later regions name later bosses.
Weeping Creek Valley
- Walkthrough
- Completionist route, from the first bell Just Human · starts at 21:30 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
- Collectibles
- Every bell and collectible, in chapters Game Guides Channel · starts at 0:00 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
- Bosses
- This region's bosses, about 37 seconds each vAnother Level · starts at 0:57 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Rather read it? The written guide
Crimson Forest
The collectibles video says part of this region opens only late in the game.
- Walkthrough
- Route with a chapter for each stop ZaFrostPet · starts at 0:00 · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
- Collectibles
- Every bell and collectible, in chapters Game Guides Channel · starts at 0:00 · uploaded Nov 1, 2026
- Bosses
- This region's bosses, about 37 seconds each vAnother Level · starts at 4:39 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Rather read it? The written guide
Village of Lu
- Walkthrough
- None checked yet
- Collectibles
- Memory Flowers only Game Guides Channel · starts at 0:00 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
- Bosses
- This region's bosses, about 37 seconds each vAnother Level · starts at 7:07 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Rather read it? The written guide
Pangzhen
- Walkthrough
- None checked yet
- Collectibles
- Weapons and Phantom Edges only HarryNinetyFour · starts at 0:00 · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
- Bosses
- This region's bosses, about 37 seconds each vAnother Level · starts at 11:26 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Rather read it? The written guide
Mandate Encampment
- Walkthrough
- None checked yet
- Collectibles
- Every bell and collectible, in chapters Game Guides Channel · starts at 0:00 · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
- Memory Flowers only Game Guides Channel · starts at 0:00 · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
- Bosses
- This region's bosses, about 37 seconds each vAnother Level · starts at 17:36 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Rather read it? The written guide
Meigu Lake
- Walkthrough
- None checked yet
- Collectibles
- None checked yet
- Bosses
- This region's bosses, about 37 seconds each vAnother Level · starts at 21:18 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Rather read it? The written guide
Mountain of Imprisonment
- Walkthrough
- None checked yet
- Collectibles
- None checked yet
- Bosses
- This region's boss, about 37 seconds vAnother Level · starts at 25:37 · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Rather read it? The written guide
Newest videos we've checked
- What should I watch for in the Dusk fight? Rubhen925 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
- I'm just starting KultZ · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
- Combat isn't clicking ChazPlaysGames · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
- Combat isn't clicking tateyou · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
- Give me a strong early build P4wnyhof · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
Video board
Ask the question, watch the moment.
Pick the question you have. Each one opens to a short answer and the exact seconds of video that show it.
23 questions · 41 moments · 8 creators · updated Nov 5, 2026
This is creator footage we checked on screen, not a Kingy playtest. All 41 moments were uploaded before 1.0302256, so check what 1.0302256 changed if something looks different. Answers and pictures stay closed until you open them.
Any time
Can I get my upgrade materials back?1 moment · Shows objectives
S-GAME says reforging returns materials for use on another weapon. Check the recovery prompt in your own game before you confirm, because exact costs and limits haven't been tested here. Read the written guide
The weapon menu, from a creator's chapter on reverting upgrades. LaserBolt · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
4:12–4:42 · 30 sUndoing an upgrade in the weapon menuOn screen: In the weapon menu, the creator's overlay reads undo any upgrade over Jagged Steel, then the Sanguine Twin and Scarlet Wraithblade upgrade screens appear.
LaserBoltFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - How To Upgrade Weapons Fast | Get Powerful Early” by LaserBolt · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Weeping Creek Valley
How do I beat the shielded guard at the Red Thread Barrier?1 moment · Shows objectives
Don't keep hitting the shield from the front. Parry a blue-flash attack to get behind the guard, then take the opening. Beating the guard clears the threads on the mountain path. Read the written guide
The game's own hints explain the shield, the blue-flash parry and the weapon switch. No Nonsense Gaming · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
2:05–2:20 · 15 sThe shielded campfire encounterOn screen: Soul fights beside a wooden fence while on-screen hints say frontal attacks rarely break shields, a blue-flash parry moves you behind the enemy, and switching weapons restores Sha-Chi.
No Nonsense GamingFull video ↗Credits
“How to Remove the Red Thread Barrier in Phantom Blade Zero” by No Nonsense Gaming · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
How do I handle Peng Meng's heavy swings?1 moment · Shows objectives
Dodge his smoky black-aura attacks, and watch the whole sequence before you hit back, because holding guard drains Sha-Chi quickly. Land short attacks while he recovers. Read the written guide
His name bar, the riverbed arena and the swings themselves. Fextralife · uploaded Oct 28, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
2:18–2:30 · 12 sPeng Meng movesetOn screen: Under the name bar Peng Meng, The Axemaster, the boss stands with a long-handled axe in a shallow riverbed, then lands heavy swings with a red burst of impact.
FextralifeFull video ↗Credits
“Peng Meng The Axemaster Boss Guide (No Damage) - Phantom Blade Zero Boss Fight” by Fextralife · Oct 28, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 28, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Hua's flowers keep leading into a grab. What do I do?1 moment · Shows objectives
Move out of the flower patches, leave the ring when it forms around her, and be ready to dodge the red-flash grab. S-GAME's November 4 patch says she now grabs less often on Wayfarer and Pathbreaker; this clip is older. Read the written guide
One creator's fight: the arena, a white flower burst and a close exchange. Its Shatter · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Older footage · checked Nov 2, 2026 · before Patch 1.0302256 (November 4, 2026)
3:23–3:35 · 12 sHua fight exampleOn screen: In a field of red flowers under the name bar Hua, Deadly Betrothed, a large white flower bursts beside Soul, then the two trade blows at close range.
Check the guide’s version notes before following older footage.
Its ShatterFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero: How to Unlock OP Scarlet Wraithblade and Flesh Lily” by Its Shatter · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
I beat Hua. Where's the Flesh Lily?2 moments · Shows objectives
It's a separate pickup. After the Scarlet Wraithblade reward, pick up the Flesh Lilies from the corpse beside the pavilion, then take them to Yu'er at the outpost. Read the written guide
The blade's reward card comes first, so don't walk off yet. Its Shatter · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
4:50–5:02 · 12 sHua rewardsOn screen: Hua dissolves among red flowers, then the reward card names the Scarlet Wraithblade and lists its moves.
Its ShatterFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero: How to Unlock OP Scarlet Wraithblade and Flesh Lily” by Its Shatter · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
The pickup beside the corpse, and its item card. Its Shatter · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
5:04–5:13 · 9 sCollect the lilies after HuaOn screen: Soul stands over a fallen body beside a sparkling pickup, and the item card reads Twin Flesh Lilies.
Its ShatterFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero: How to Unlock OP Scarlet Wraithblade and Flesh Lily” by Its Shatter · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Crimson Forest
Which Hua is the one on the Crimson Forest bridge?2 moments · Shows objectives
That's Hua Qianxiao, the Sword Fanatic, a different boss from Hua, Deadly Betrothed in the valley. When he leaps at you, keep defending, because the creator describes slashes following the jump. Read the written guide
How the duel opens, with his name bar on screen. Fextralife · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
2:39–2:54 · 15 sBridge spacing and the Sword Fanatic’s openingOn screen: Hua Qianxiao speaks on a long wooden bridge, then his name bar appears and the fight starts with him leaping in, blade raised.
FextralifeFull video ↗Credits
“Hua Qianxiao The Sword Fanatic Boss Guide (No Damage) - Phantom Blade Zero Boss Fight” by Fextralife · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
The leap to look for, from the creator's moveset chapter. Fextralife · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
2:02–2:17 · 15 sRecognize the Sword Fanatic’s airborne approachOn screen: On a wooden bridge under the name bar Hua Qianxiao, The Sword Fanatic, the boss leaps at Soul, then stands far off at the other end of the bridge.
FextralifeFull video ↗Credits
“Hua Qianxiao The Sword Fanatic Boss Guide (No Damage) - Phantom Blade Zero Boss Fight” by Fextralife · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
How do I get through the Bai Chilian fight?2 moments · Story spoilers
Don't spend all your healing on the first health bar, because the reported fight has a second phase with a fresh bar. In that phase, back away from her spin and burst, then defend as she closes in. Read the written guide
Where the fight is, if you're still looking for it. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 28, 2026
Spoiler clip · Locate Bai Chilian’s flower-field arena · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sLocate Bai Chilian’s flower-field arenaOn screen: The Crimson Forest map marks a spot on the right, Soul crosses a pool toward a great tree, then a snake-draped woman appears in a cutscene.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Bai Chilian Boss Fight & Location (Boss 8)” by PowerPyx · Oct 28, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 28, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
The later phase, so you can recognize the change. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 28, 2026
Spoiler clip · Recognize Bai Chilian’s Sacrificial Serpent form · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
3:20–3:38 · 18 sRecognize Bai Chilian’s Sacrificial Serpent formOn screen: Under the name bar Bai Chilian, The Sacrificial Serpent, a serpent-coiled form fights Soul in a white-flowered field and rises into the air.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Bai Chilian Boss Fight & Location (Boss 8)” by PowerPyx · Oct 28, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 28, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
How do I get through Mirrorwood?1 moment · Shows objectives
Read the engraved tree first, then enter the glowing passage between the lantern trees. One reported order, facing away from the entrance, is right, left, middle, middle. If your layout differs, go back to the engraving. Read the written guide
What the forest and the glowing passage look like. vassillios16 · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
1:30–1:50 · 20 sOrient yourself among Mirrorwood’s glowing passagesOn screen: Soul stands in a dark forest, then walks toward a glowing passage between two lantern-hung trees, and later a distant glow shows between the trunks.
vassillios16Full video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero: Mirrorwood Maze Solution (Crimson Forest Lost Woods Guide)” by vassillios16 · Oct 30, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 30, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Where is the first Banyan Heart?2 moments · Shows objectives
Near the Parting Mists bell in Crimson Forest. Cross to the island and interact with the tree to start its trial. Finding the tree isn't enough, because the heart comes from winning the trial. Read the written guide
The item, then the map with the spot marked. Its Shatter · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:15–0:35 · 20 sFind Parting Mists for the first Banyan HeartOn screen: The card for The Banyan's Heart, then an accessories menu, then the Crimson Forest map with a location marked on the right.
Its ShatterFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero: Don’t Miss this Key Progression Material (The Banyan’s Heart)” by Its Shatter · Oct 30, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 30, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
The end of the trial, then spending the heart in the ability tree. Its Shatter · uploaded Oct 30, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
7:30–7:50 · 20 sBanyan Heart reward and Ability Training menuOn screen: Soul fights Jing Ye, The Outlaw, then the card for The Banyan's Heart appears, followed by the ability tree with Still Mind selected.
Its ShatterFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero: Don’t Miss this Key Progression Material (The Banyan’s Heart)” by Its Shatter · Oct 30, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 30, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Village of Lu
How do I get past Zhuo Bi's shield?2 moments · Shows objectives
Parries and heavy Phantom Edge hits wear down his shield bar. When it breaks, he kneels and an action prompt appears. Use that opening, then defend again once the shield refills. Read the written guide
The map, the roofed gate and the start of the fight. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 28, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sLocate Zhuo Bi’s fenced-yard encounterOn screen: The Village of Lu map, then Soul walks a muddy path toward a roofed gate, and the fight opens under the name bar Zhuo Bi, The Gatekeeper.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Zhuo Bi, The Gatekeeper Boss Fight & Location (Boss 9)” by PowerPyx · Oct 28, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 28, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
One player staying close to him and his shield. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 28, 2026
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:40–0:58 · 18 sClose-range shield pressure against Zhuo BiOn screen: Soul fights the armored Gatekeeper and his huge carved shield in a yard beside wooden houses.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Zhuo Bi, The Gatekeeper Boss Fight & Location (Boss 9)” by PowerPyx · Oct 28, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 28, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Where is Master Bi Yuan, and what should I expect?2 moments · Story spoilers
From Statue Grounds Entrance, climb the stone stairs through the gate into the statue courtyard. He's reported to attack as you enter, so sort out equipment and healing before you go in. Read the written guide
The stairs, the gate and the courtyard. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 28, 2026
Spoiler clip · Find the stairs to Master Bi Yuan · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sFind the stairs to Master Bi YuanOn screen: The Village of Lu map, then stone steps through a roofed gate, then a statue courtyard where the name bar reads Master Bi Yuan of the Tianxuan Sect.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Master Bi Yuan of the Tianxuan Sect Boss Fight & Location (Boss 10)” by PowerPyx · Oct 28, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 28, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
One player's spacing once the fight starts. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 28, 2026
Spoiler clip · Read Master Bi Yuan at sword range · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:35–0:55 · 20 sRead Master Bi Yuan at sword rangeOn screen: Soul faces the swordsman across the courtyard, then the two trade blows up close beside the statues.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Master Bi Yuan of the Tianxuan Sect Boss Fight & Location (Boss 10)” by PowerPyx · Oct 28, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 28, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
How do I reach Yuzan under the well?2 moments · Story spoilers
Once the well opens, go down from Well of the Three Puppets and ring the bell at Beneath the Well. Follow the underground route to the basin under the scaffolding. Read the written guide
The map and the cavern landmarks on the way down. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Find Yuzan from Beneath the Well · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sFind Yuzan from Beneath the WellOn screen: The Village of Lu map, then Soul crosses plank walkways in a lantern-lit cavern, and the camera pans over a huge cave strung with red threads.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Yuzan, No. 3 Musician Puppet Boss Fight & Location (Boss 14)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
What the fight looks like up close. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Recognize Yuzan at close range · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
1:10–1:28 · 18 sRecognize Yuzan at close rangeOn screen: Under the name bar Yuzan, No. 3 Musician Puppet, the boss fights Soul up close in a cavern yard, then a large dark sphere sits on the ground between them.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Yuzan, No. 3 Musician Puppet Boss Fight & Location (Boss 14)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
What should I watch for in the Dusk fight?2 moments · Story spoilers
Up close, keep defending until you see the follow-through end. A second Dusk name bar can appear, so recheck both threats before attacking, and don't assume you're back to one opponent. Read the written guide
The two at sword range under the Dusk name bar. Rubhen925 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
Spoiler clip · A close defensive exchange with Dusk · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
2:00–2:18 · 18 sA close defensive exchange with DuskOn screen: In a dark rocky pit dotted with red glows, under the name bar Dusk, the Puppeteer, the two fight at close range, and purple energy surrounds Soul at 2:16.
Rubhen925Full video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Soul vs Dusk, the Puppeteer Boss Fight” by Rubhen925 · Oct 31, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 31, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Both name bars on screen at once. Rubhen925 · uploaded Oct 31, 2026
Spoiler clip · Recognize Dusk’s second name bar · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
4:00–4:18 · 18 sRecognize Dusk’s second name barOn screen: Two name bars, both reading Dusk, the Puppeteer, sit at the top of the screen while Soul faces a red flash and then an enemy across the pit.
Rubhen925Full video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Soul vs Dusk, the Puppeteer Boss Fight” by Rubhen925 · Oct 31, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 31, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
How do I reach Mu Xiaokui?2 moments · Story spoilers
Take the lift beside Puppet Testing Grounds to Lakeside, ring the bell and continue through the reeds. Check the Young Mistress quest before you use the lift. Read the written guide
The map and the walk across the plain. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Locate the Village of Lu finale · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sLocate the Village of Lu finaleOn screen: The Village of Lu map, then Soul crosses a golden plain to a boardwalk where a figure waits ahead.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Mu Xiaokui, Young Mistress of the Order Boss Fight & Location (Boss 15)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
A clash with Mu Xiaokui in the reeds. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Mu Xiaokui in the reeds · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
1:20–1:40 · 20 sMu Xiaokui in the reedsOn screen: In a reed field under the name bar Mu Xiaokui, Young Mistress of the Order, the two clash in bursts of white energy.
PowerPyxFull video ↗Credits
“Phantom Blade Zero - Mu Xiaokui, Young Mistress of the Order Boss Fight & Location (Boss 15)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
Where are Firefly's Memory Flowers in Village of Lu?3 moments · Story spoilers
There are six. The first is in the blue flowers by the talking girl dolls left of Zhuo Bi's arena. Others include the blue flowers under the stone bridge and the clearing past the cave below Engine Giant Remains. Read the written guide
The way in, with the creator's directions on screen. Game Guides Channel · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Find the Firefly route beside Zhuo Bi’s arena · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
0:23–0:39 · 16 sFind the Firefly route beside Zhuo Bi’s arenaOn screen: The Village of Lu map under the creator's overlay about entering the left area from Zhuo Bi's arena, then a gate with blue lanterns, then a patch of blue flowers.
Game Guides ChannelFull video ↗Credits
“All Village of Lu Memory Flowers – Phantom Blade Zero” by Game Guides Channel · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
Independent creator · no partnership implied
The stream and the flowers under the bridge. Game Guides Channel · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Find the flower beneath the stone bridge · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
1:25–1:45 · 20 sFind the flower beneath the stone bridgeOn screen: Under the creator's overlay pointing beneath the stone bridge in the river, Soul walks down a shallow stream and reaches blue flowers by the water.
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“All Village of Lu Memory Flowers – Phantom Blade Zero” by Game Guides Channel · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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The cave route toward the clearing. Game Guides Channel · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Follow the cave toward the zipline · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
6:01–6:21 · 20 sFollow the cave toward the ziplineOn screen: Under the creator's overlay about dropping into the cave and following it to the zipline, Soul moves through a red-thread cave toward a tunnel exit.
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“All Village of Lu Memory Flowers – Phantom Blade Zero” by Game Guides Channel · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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What changes if I finish the Young Mistress quest?1 moment · Story spoilers
PowerPyx and KeenGamer report that completing the tale changes the Mu Xiaokui encounter and its rewards. Kingy hasn't tested the exact cutoff, so collect the five headbands before you take the lift. Read the written guide
The Jade Dancer name bar from the reported encounter. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Recognize the Young Mistress’s guardian encounter · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 2, 2026
6:00–6:20 · 20 sRecognize the Young Mistress’s guardian encounterOn screen: Under the name bar Jade Dancer, Young Mistress's Guardian, Soul fights a figure in a dusty golden field, and the figure leaps into the air.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Mu Xiaokui, Young Mistress of the Order Boss Fight & Location (Boss 15)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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Pangzhen
What changes when Chang Hong gets on his horse?2 moments · Story spoilers
His second bar fights from horseback. Guides say to dodge his lowered-lance charge to the side, not backward, and not to stand behind the horse. Untested by Kingy. Read the written guide
Where the fight is, from the bell to the square. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Chang Hong's square past Ancestral Shrine Square · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sChang Hong's square past Ancestral Shrine SquareOn screen: On the Pangzhen map the cursor rests on Ancestral Shrine Square at 0:03, the player runs across a muddy square between wooden houses at 0:09, and the name bar Chang Hong, the Thunder Spear appears over the duel at 0:16.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Chang Hong, The Thunder Spear Boss Fight & Location (Boss 22)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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The name bar change and the mounted charge. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Chang Hong on horseback · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
2:26–2:44 · 18 sChang Hong on horsebackOn screen: The name bar reads Chang Hong, the Thunder Lancer at 2:26, the armoured horse fills the frame at 2:35, and the mounted rider charges through dust toward the player at 2:42.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Chang Hong, The Thunder Spear Boss Fight & Location (Boss 22)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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How do I get through the Lion Dance Grandmaster's Final Dance?2 moments · Story spoilers
He fights on foot and calls disciples; guides say finishing the last one moves the fight on. They disagree about the burning poles, so read both views in the guide. Read the written guide
The Heart's Trail objective and the hall where it starts. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Into the Lion Dance Hall for Flame · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:00–0:20 · 20 sInto the Lion Dance Hall for FlameOn screen: The Pangzhen map shows The Heart's Trail objective to venture deeper into the Lion Dance Hall at 0:04, the player runs across a firelit yard under red banners at 0:10, and a gloved hand reaches toward a bowl on a wooden table at 0:18.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Flame, The Mask-Bound Lion Dance Grandmaster Boss Fight & Location (Boss 23)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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The second bar on foot, with the long pole. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Flame's Final Dance phase · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
4:16–4:34 · 18 sFlame's Final Dance phaseOn screen: The name bar reads The Lion Dance Grandmaster's Final Dance at 4:16, the masked fighter closes in on foot at 4:26, and a long pole sweeps toward the player at 4:33.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Flame, The Mask-Bound Lion Dance Grandmaster Boss Fight & Location (Boss 23)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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Mandate Encampment
How do I fight the Seven-Stars puppet formation?2 moments · Shows objectives
Keep moving so the puppets can't surround you. One guide says to dodge when all six move together; Red may join later if you spared her. Untested by Kingy. Read the written guide
The ladder and yard below the tower. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · The Seven-Stars yard below the tower · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sThe Seven-Stars yard below the towerOn screen: The Mandate Encampment map is open at 0:04, the player stands at the foot of a wooden ladder beside a tower at 0:10, and white-robed puppets wait in an open yard by a burning tower at 0:17.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Chief Disciple of the Seven-Stars Formation Boss Fight & Location (Boss 29)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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Puppets closing in from several sides. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · The Seven-Stars puppet formation · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:34–0:52 · 18 sThe Seven-Stars puppet formationOn screen: Several puppets surround the player in the yard at 0:36, the name bar Chief Disciple of the Seven-Stars Formation shows at 0:42, and two blades swing in from either side at 0:50.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Chief Disciple of the Seven-Stars Formation Boss Fight & Location (Boss 29)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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Where is Wan Jun, and how do I get in?2 moments · Shows objectives
Break the wall of chains beside the Beneath the Watchtower bell. Guides say his slow, heavy swings are best dodged first, then punished after a combo ends. Read the written guide
Through the broken chain wall into the fight. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Through the chain wall to Wan Jun · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:04–0:22 · 18 sThrough the chain wall to Wan JunOn screen: The player stands in a gap in a wall of heavy chains at 0:04, the name bar Wan Jun, the Coppermaul appears in a cloud of dust at 0:09, and the huge fighter swings a copper maul at close range at 0:15.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Wan Jun, The Coppermaul Boss Fight & Location (Boss 27)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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A charge across the yard and a close answer. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Wan Jun charging across the yard · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:30–0:48 · 18 sWan Jun charging across the yardOn screen: The maul is raised high at 0:30, Wan Jun charges across the dusty yard toward the player at 0:36, and the two trade blows at close range at 0:42.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Wan Jun, The Coppermaul Boss Fight & Location (Boss 27)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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Meigu Lake
How do I reach Heartpiercer behind the lattice door?2 moments · Shows objectives
The carved door by the White Serpent House bell needs the Loong Emblem, built from Serpent House pieces in earlier regions. He waits in the courtyard behind it. Read the written guide
The dark hall and the lattice door opening. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · The lattice door to Heartpiercer · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sThe lattice door to HeartpiercerOn screen: The Meigu Lake map shows The Four Serpent Houses objective at 0:04, the player runs through a dark hall past a bell glowing red at 0:09, and pushes open carved lattice double doors at 0:15.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Heartpiercer, Elite Shadow Warden Boss Fight & Location (Boss 36)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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The bamboo courtyard and his axes. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Heartpiercer's bamboo courtyard · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:28–0:46 · 18 sHeartpiercer's bamboo courtyardOn screen: The name bar Heartpiercer, Elite Shadow Warden shows over the stone courtyard at 0:30, he swings an axe in front of the bamboo at 0:36, and the two clash near the steps at 0:42.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Heartpiercer, Elite Shadow Warden Boss Fight & Location (Boss 36)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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How do I survive the One-Eyed Archer's eyes and red phase?2 moments · Shows objectives
Guides say to dodge sideways early and keep dodging while the floating eyes fire, and not to attack until they stop. At low health the arena turns red. Read the written guide
One Eyed Isle Dock on the map, then the village. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · One-Eyed Isle and the archer · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sOne-Eyed Isle and the archerOn screen: The Meigu Lake map points at One Eyed Isle Dock at 0:02, the name bar One-Eyed Archer shows over a ruined village at 0:09, and a bright arrow streaks toward the player at 0:15.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - One-Eyed Archer Boss Fight & Location (Boss 38)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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The red phase and the lines across the field. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · The One-Eyed Archer's red phase · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
2:16–2:34 · 18 sThe One-Eyed Archer's red phaseOn screen: Under a red sky the archer is mid-leap at 2:18, thin red lines cross the field around the player at 2:26, and the two fight at close range at 2:33.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - One-Eyed Archer Boss Fight & Location (Boss 38)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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Mountain of Imprisonment
Where is Iron Butcher, and when does he appear?2 moments · Story spoilers
Follow the road from The Lady's Path bell into the large camp. One guide says to clear the camp's guards first; then his bar appears. Read the written guide
The map, the misty camp and its guards. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · The Mountain of Imprisonment camp · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
0:00–0:18 · 18 sThe Mountain of Imprisonment campOn screen: The map is titled Mountain of Imprisonment at 0:03, the player walks through a misty, grassy camp at 0:09, and fights a white-haired guard beside a stone wall at 0:16.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Iron Butcher, the Frenzied Brute Boss Fight & Location (Boss 39)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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His bar appearing and a close exchange. PowerPyx · uploaded Oct 29, 2026
Spoiler clip · Iron Butcher in his camp · reveal
Checked on screen · Nov 4, 2026
1:18–1:36 · 18 sIron Butcher in his campOn screen: The boss bar appears over the camp at 1:19, the name Iron Butcher, the Frenzied Brute reads above a close exchange at 1:24, and purple light spreads around both fighters at 1:31.
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“Phantom Blade Zero - Iron Butcher, the Frenzied Brute Boss Fight & Location (Boss 39)” by PowerPyx · Oct 29, 2026 · Launch week (uploaded Oct 29, 2026); version and platform not shown
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