What weapons should I upgrade RE8?

Resident Evil Village: 10 Weapons You Should Upgrade As Soon As Possible, Ranked
  1. 1 STAKE Magnum. On sale from the Duke after beating the game.
  2. 2 WCX Assault Rifle. Bought with CP during new game plus. ...
  3. 3 M851 Wolfsbane Magnum. ...
  4. 4 SYG-12 Shotgun. ...
  5. 5 V61 Custom Handgun. ...
  6. 6 W870 TAC Shotgun. ...
  7. 7 M1911 Handgun. ...
  8. 8 F2 Sniper Rifle. ...
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What is the most powerful weapon in RE8?

The S.T.A.K.E. is the best magnum in the game. With maxed-out firepower of 4500, it can one-shot most mobs on any difficulty. It will be of great help on a second playthrough. The S.T.A.K.E. will be purchasable from the Duke on your second run of the story.
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What guns should I buy for RE8?

10 Best Weapons In Resident Evil: Village
  • 10 LEMI.
  • 9 W870 TAC.
  • 8 M1911.
  • 7 SYG-12.
  • 6 M1851 Wolfsbane.
  • 5 Dragoon.
  • 4 GM79.
  • 3 Pipe Bombs.
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Which Ar is better in RE8?

Is the WCX or Dragoon better in RE8? The WCX is better than the Dragoon, making it the best assault rifle in Resident Evil Village. In terms of base stats, the Dragoon is actually superior in almost every way. Problem is, the Dragoon full-auto AR is not upgradable in RE Village.
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What do I do with old weapons in RE8?

How to sell weapons in RE8? In RE8, you can sell unwanted items, including weapons, by visiting the Duke Emporium. You have to select the “Duke's purse” option to sell such items for the in-game currency, Lei. You can use the same currency to buy other items such as ammo, healing items, etc.
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Should you upgrade weapons in RE8?

Players should fully upgrade the F2 Sniper Rifle by the end of the first playthrough (especially to unlock Infinite Ammo in the Bonus Shop), but prioritize Power and Rate of Fire first. It also helps to purchase the Cheek Rest attachment from the Duke to reduce the Sniper Rifle's sway when aiming down the scope.
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Should I sell the Lemi in RE8?

Players should definitely sell the LEMI once they find the M1911. The Stronghold in particular is a nightmare waiting to happen for anyone still using the LEMI. To find the M1911, head to the Workshop area of the Village after leaving Castle Dimitrescu and enter this code into the safe in the northwest house: 070408.
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What should I upgrade first RE8?

The first upgrade that is recommended early on is an upgrade for the LEMI Handgun. There are multiple upgrades each weapon can have, but the specific upgrade recommended this early on is the Power Level 2 upgrade.
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Is the Karambit Knife good in RE8?

Upgraded Knife

The Karambit Knife is a better and faster version of Ethan's humble Knife. Although it is effectively a better melee weapon, it still does not have enough power to punch through tougher enemies. It does, however, make short work of ordinary enemies like Lycans.
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What is the best handgun in RE8?

So, the best handgun in Resident Evil Village starting out is the M1911. For those who are clearing multiple games, the best pistol will be the V61 Custom (when they can afford the upgrades).
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How do you get infinite ammo in RE8?

Please Note - in order to unlock infinite ammo for a chosen weapon, you must first purchase all weapon modifications and upgrade its components to the maximum at The Duke's Emporium, and only then can you purchase the infinite ammo cheat in the Extra Content Shop.
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What gun does Chris use in RE8?

You can buy the V61 Custom from the shop once you have reached Heisenberg's Factory. Chris starts with this weapon. You can also unlock the use of this weapon by finishing the game and buying it from the extra content store.
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Can you beat re8 knife only?

Use Knife Only For Trophy & Challenge

Beat the game using only knife to complete a trophy & challenge. You'll get 70,000 CP for the achievement.
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Can you find the knife in re8?

Answered. Unfortunately, you can't permanently find and use the Dagger of Death's Flowers in Resident Evil Village. This is because it's an item used in a set piece at the end of Castle Dimitrescu. After reaching an interior section of the castle, Ethan finds the dagger automatically.
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How much damage does a knife do in re8?

By default, the knife's power is 50. This cannot be changed in Story Mode, but its damage can be altered via abilities in The Mercenaries. At the final battle with Miranda, Ethan will use this Knife automatically during a sequence.
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Is the rocket pistol good RE8?

Rocket Pistol is one of the best weapons you can get in the game. It shoots out small rockets that can deal damage in a small radius upon impact. It doesn't do that much damage, but it has a strong knockback and staggering power that even affects larger enemies.
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Is Samurai Edge good in re8?

Samurai Edge is a great starting handgun against any monster, even bosses. It has high firepower with a faster reload speed and rate of fire than the starting pistol's stats. The only downfall of using Samurai Edge is that it takes a lot of space from your inventory. It also cannot be upgraded.
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Is the Samurai Edge stronger than Lemi?

Can the Samurai Edge be upgraded in Resident Evil Village, and is it worth using? Unfortunately, players can't upgrade the Samurai Edge in Resident Evil Village. Unlike in Resident Evil 7, the AW Model-01 packs only slightly more of a punch than the base level LEMI pistol.
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What does Luiza's key do re8?

Luiza's Key - Use

Luiza's Key is needed to open the chest where Cesare's Goblet is. Cesare's Goblet is a treasure that you can then sell for money!
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Should I upgrade first shotgun RE8?

Resident Evil Village players should upgrade the M1897 shotgun first. This shotgun is found during the first wave-based encounter. It packs a punch then and, when fully upgraded, can deliver some swift justice to even the mightiest of foes.
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Is the LZ answerer a knife?

LZ Answerer is a lightsaber that works just like any melee weapon in the game. However, it deals more damage against enemies, making it the best option for Knife Only runs in the story.
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What are the close combat weapons in re8?

To earn it, the player to complete the entire game only using the close combat weapons (Knife, Karambit Knife or LZ Answerer).
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Can the dragon be upgraded RE8?

Non-Upgradeable. One drawback of the Dragoon is that it doesn't scale up. Enemies in higher difficulties can withstand its impressive firepower, so ditch this gun if you're looking to finish the game on higher difficulty settings.
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