Characters & Classes
Withered Knight: Weapons, Skills and Launch Update
Latest official Withered Knight data covering Greatsword, Polearm & Shield, skills and launch balance changes.
Direct answer
Withered Knight uses a Greatsword and receives Polearm & Shield with six new skills, DPS/support paths and a ranged teammate rescue.
Confirmed data
- Greatsword applies and breaks Wither effects.
- Polearm & Shield adds six selectable skills.
- The new weapon can rescue a downed teammate from range.
- Parry unlocks earlier and its counter window is extended.
What it means for players
- Greatsword remains the heavy pressure option.
- Polearm & Shield expands both damage and squad-support builds.
What still needs tracking
Exact numbers can change in the launch patch; confirm the live skill text before finalizing builds.
Data quality note
This database separates published facts, playtest observations and future development plans. Unreleased values, coordinates and drop rates are not presented as confirmed.