A sword worthy of the wandering samurai.

Updated on August 29, 1:28 p.m. (GMT+8): Improved relevancy.

Genshin Impact’s 4-star sword, Cursed Blade, is all for the taking in Kaedehara Kazuha’s story quest.

The mysterious weapon debuted in version 2.8, which permanently introduces the character’s first-ever story quest in the game.

Cursed Blade sword for Kaedehara Kazuha from Genshin Impact

Kazuha is a 5-star Anemo character and a wandering samurai from Inazuma. We first see him as a trainee on captain Beidou’s Crux Fleet ship after he escaped from the Raiden Shogun’s vision hunt decree.

If you have him, yournext task is to level him upand find a good sword for him to use in battles. To help players with their weapon dilemma, HoYoverse is giving away Kazuha’s 4-star weapon for free.

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How to get the free weapon Cursed Blade for Kaedehara Kazuha in Genshin Impact

This 4-star sword is an exclusive reward given to players who complete and take part in Kaedehara Kazuha’s story quest, Acer Palmatum Chapter – Act I “A Strange and Friendless Road”.

Requirements and criteria to unlock Kazuha’s story quest

Upon meeting the requirements and criteria for the quest, go to the Story Quests tab and use one of your keys to unlock Kazuha’s Acer Palmatum Chapter: Act 1.

Cursed Blade ascension materials

Here are the materials you’ll be needing to ascend this 4-star weapon.

Best characters who benefit from Cursed Blade

When a normal, charged, or plunging attack hits an opponent, this 4-star sword whips up a Hewing Gale, dealing AoE DMG equal to 180% of ATK and increasing ATK by 15% for 8s. This effect can be triggered once every 8s.

Cursed Blade therefore works well with the following characters:

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Cursed Blade sword from Genshin Impact

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Kaedehara Kazuha in Genshin Impact

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