Broken Blade Blessings Tier List
The best blessing in Broken Blade is Odin (S Tier). For Buster builds, Odin is ideal. For Boss Rush, Odin provides the best burst damage.
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Data last checked: June 1, 2026. Blessing rankings are reviewed after every major update.
How Blessings Work in Broken Blade
Blessings are the third pillar of character optimization in Broken Blade, working alongside races and elements to define your overall build. Each blessing grants powerful passive bonuses that can dramatically increase your damage output, improve survivability, or provide unique utility effects that change how your character plays.
Unlike basic stat boosts, blessings often provide multiplicative bonuses that scale exceptionally well with your other gear and attributes. This means that as your weapon, race, and element improve, your blessing becomes even more impactful. Choosing the right blessing is therefore a long-term investment that grows in value as you progress.
Blessings are unlocked through gameplay milestones such as defeating specific bosses, completing quests, or reaching certain levels. Once unlocked, you can equip one active blessing at a time. Higher-rarity blessings provide stronger effects but are considerably harder to obtain, making them a long-term goal for dedicated players.
Blessing Synergies with Builds
The true power of blessings comes from how they interact with your weapon, race, and element. A blessing that amplifies raw damage synergizes best with Buster weapons and damage-focused races and elements. A blessing that boosts crit rate or crit damage pairs naturally with Katana builds that already prioritize speed and critical hits.
For Boss Rush, the best blessings are those that maximize burst damage within a short time window. Boss Rush encounters are about dealing as much damage as possible quickly, so blessings that provide front-loaded damage bonuses or burst cooldowns are highly valued. Check our Boss Rush Guide for specific blessing recommendations.
For general farming, sustained damage blessings or those with utility effects like increased drop rates can be more valuable than pure burst. Consider having different blessings for different activities if you have the flexibility to switch between them.
Blessing Tier List
| # | Name | Rarity | Tier | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Odin | Mythical | S | Overall DPS and Buster crit builds |
| 2 | Jormungandr | Mythical | S | Crit DPS with extra safety |
| 3 | Fenrir | Mythical | S | Sustain damage |
| 4 | Hel | Mythical | S | Tanky Buster builds |
| 5 | Surtr | Mythical | S | Attack speed Buster builds |
| 6 | Thor | Legendary | A | Buster and crit builds |
| 7 | Loki | Legendary | A | Speed and energy comfort |
| 8 | Tyr | Legendary | A | Lifesteal DPS |
| 9 | Heimdall | Legendary | A | Crit setup |
| 10 | Freyja | Legendary | B | Defensive progression |
| 11 | Njord | Epic | B | Energy recovery |
| 12 | Frigg | Epic | B | Attack speed |
| 13 | Freyr | Epic | B | Crit damage |
| 14 | Baldr | Epic | B | Crit chance |
| 15 | Dark | Uncommon | C | Early defense |
| 16 | Light | Uncommon | C | Basic sustain |
| 17 | Valkyrie | Rare | C | Supportive leveling |
| 18 | Einherjar | Rare | C | Aggressive farming |
| 19 | Vidar | Rare | C | Budget tanking |
| 20 | Vali | Uncommon | D | Very early game |
| 21 | Eir | Common | D | Starter healing |
S-Tier Blessings - Most Powerful
S-tier blessings are the rarest and most powerful in the game. They provide bonuses that can single-handedly define your build and are the top target for any player looking to maximize their potential.
Odin
S (Mythical)Overall DPS and Buster crit builds
Drop Rate: 0.0085%
- +200% Damage
- +75% Crit Damage
- +25% Buster Damage
- +12% Attack Speed
Jormungandr
S (Mythical)Crit DPS with extra safety
Drop Rate: 0.0085%
- +175% Damage
- +12% Attack Speed
- +70% Crit Damage
- +10% Damage Reduction
Fenrir
S (Mythical)Sustain damage
Drop Rate: 0.0085%
- +150% Damage
- +8% Crit Damage
- +25% Buster Damage
- +8% Life Steal
Hel
S (Mythical)Tanky Buster builds
Drop Rate: 0.0085%
- +125% Damage
- +75% Crit Damage
- +25% Buster Damage
- +60% Health
Surtr
S (Mythical)Attack speed Buster builds
Drop Rate: 0.0085%
- +100% Damage
- +25% Buster Damage
- +12% Attack Speed
- +0.6 Energy Recovery per Second
A-Tier Blessings - Strong Picks
A-tier blessings are excellent options that serve most players well. They are more accessible than S-tier blessings and provide strong bonuses that can carry you through all game content. Many experienced players use A-tier blessings as their primary choice while working toward obtaining an S-tier upgrade.
Thor
A (Legendary)Buster and crit builds
Drop Rate: 0.0085%
Loki
A (Legendary)Speed and energy comfort
Drop Rate: 0.2127%
Tyr
A (Legendary)Lifesteal DPS
Drop Rate: 0.2127%
Heimdall
A (Legendary)Crit setup
Drop Rate: 0.2127%
Best Blessing Overall
Odin
S (Mythical)Overall DPS and Buster crit builds
Drop Rate: 0.0085%
Notes: Best listed blessing for raw late-game damage.
Effects:
- +200% Damage
- +75% Crit Damage
- +25% Buster Damage
- +12% Attack Speed
Best Blessing for Buster
Odin
SOverall DPS and Buster crit builds
- +200% Damage
- +75% Crit Damage
- +25% Buster Damage
- +12% Attack Speed
Best Blessing for Boss Rush
Odin
SOverall DPS and Buster crit builds
- +200% Damage
- +75% Crit Damage
- +25% Buster Damage
- +12% Attack Speed
Blessing Reroll Strategy
Blessing rerolls are one of the most expensive resource investments in the game. Because blessings have such a large impact on your overall build, it is important to be strategic about when you reroll and what you are willing to settle for.
Reroll When:
- Your current blessing provides no useful bonuses for your weapon type
- You have an abundance of reroll resources and other build components are optimized
- You are pushing for competitive Boss Rush times and need every advantage
- Your blessing rarity is Common or Uncommon and you have access to higher tiers
Keep Your Blessing When:
- You have an A-tier or S-tier blessing already equipped
- Your blessing synergizes with your current weapon, race, and element
- You are still in the process of upgrading your weapon or other core gear
- The blessing provides solid general bonuses even if it is not the theoretical best
Remember that blessing effects stack with your other attributes. A well-matched A-tier blessing in a fully synergistic build will often outperform an S-tier blessing paired with mismatched race and element. Focus on full-build cohesion rather than chasing individual tier rankings.
Blessing Drop Rates Explained
Blessing drop rates are rarity-weighted, meaning the most powerful blessings are intentionally rare. The system uses a gacha-style distribution where common blessings appear frequently while legendary ones are exceptionally rare.
Common blessings typically have drop rates around 30-40%, uncommon blessings around 20-30%, rare blessings around 10-20%, and epic blessings around 5-10%. Legendary or mythic blessings, which are usually the S-tier picks, can have drop rates as low as 1-3%, making them some of the rarest items in the game to obtain.
Because of the steep rarity curve, it is generally not worth rerolling repeatedly for a specific S-tier blessing unless you have a large surplus of resources. An A-tier blessing that matches your build is a perfectly strong choice that will serve you well through all current content.
How to Unlock Blessings
- Reach the required level for blessing unlocks.
- Complete specific quests or defeat bosses that drop blessing items.
- Visit the Blessing Shrine NPC in the main hub.
- Select and equip your desired blessing from the unlocked options.
Tip: Higher rarity blessings are harder to obtain but provide significantly stronger effects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best blessing in Broken Blade?
The best blessing overall is Odin (S Tier). It provides the strongest bonuses for general gameplay.
How do I unlock blessings?
Blessings are unlocked through specific in-game milestones, boss drops, or events. See the "How to Unlock" section below for details.
Can I change my blessing?
Yes, you can change blessings by using a Blessing Reroll item or completing certain quests that grant a blessing change.
How do blessing drop rates work?
Each blessing has a set drop rate. S-tier blessings have the lowest drop rates and are the rarest to obtain, while common blessings appear much more frequently.
Should I reroll a blessing for a specific build?
Only if your current blessing does not match your weapon type at all. A well-matched A-tier blessing is often better than a mismatched S-tier one. Reroll when your build is otherwise optimized.
Do blessings stack with race and element bonuses?
Yes, blessing effects stack additively or multiplicatively with race and element bonuses depending on the specific effect. This stacking is what makes full-build synergy so important.