Discover the best skills and weapons in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Our guide helps you choose the right gear and upgrades to conquer the Continent.
Hey there! So you're diving into Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and want to know about the best gear, huh? Let's break down the weapons you'll be using.
First off, remember that each weapon is tied to a specific party member, so Gustave can't use Maelle's gear, and vice-versa. Each weapon also has two stats that get a ranking from D to S. This ranking affects how much damage the weapon does based on your character's stats in those two areas. For example, if a weapon scales with Defense and Luck, and your character has high stats in those, the weapon will hit harder.
You'll find new weapons by beating enemies (not just bosses!), completing side quests, or buying them as you explore the Continent. Some might even start at a higher level than 1.
Once you defeat Goblu, you'll head back to camp and meet the Curator. This is your go-to for upgrading weapons! Using a Chroma Catalyst will boost attack power and stat scaling. At certain upgrade levels, you'll even unlock passive effects. Just a heads-up, these effects only work when the weapon is equipped, unlike Lumina.
Different quality weapons need different Chroma Catalysts to upgrade, like the Polished Chroma Catalyst for higher-tier gear.
Now, let's look at some of the weapons available for Gustave/Verso. Keep in mind this is just a snapshot, and there are many more to discover:
| Icon | Name | Power | Elem. | Vit. | Def. | Agi. | Luck |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/c/c5/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Abyseram.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011839) | [Abysseram](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Abysseram "Abysseram") | 91 | [![Physical]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/f/f1/Coe33_Damage_Physical.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082831)Physical | C | D | | |
| [![COE33 icon Sciel Weapon Debug]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/4/48/COE33_icon_Sciel_Weapon_Debug.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011804) | Baguette "Baguette (weapon)") | 6,873 | [![Void]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/f/f4/Coe33_Damage_Void.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082822)Void | | S | A | |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Blodam]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/3/34/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Blodam.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011840) | [Blodam](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Blodam "Blodam") | 604 | [![Light]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/4/49/Coe33_Damage_Light.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082854)Light | | C | B | |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Chevalam]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/6/6b/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Chevalam.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011841) | [Chevalam](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Chevalam "Chevalam") | 2501 | [![Physical]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/f/f1/Coe33_Damage_Physical.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082831)Physical | | | A | B |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Confuso]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/c/cc/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Confuso.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011841) | [Confuso](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Confuso "Confuso") | 47 | [![Light]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie..png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082854)Light | | | D | C |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Contorson]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/f/f6/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Contorson.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011842) | [Contorso](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Contorso "Contorso") | | [![Lightning]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/2/2f/Coe33_Damage_Lightning.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082840)Lightning | | A | S | |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Corpeso]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/7/73/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Corpeso.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011843) | [Corpeso](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Corpeso "Corpeso") | 65 | [![Fire]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/b/bc/Coe33_Damage_Fire.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082911)Fire | D | | C | |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Crueleram]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/b/b9/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Crueleram.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011844) | [Cruleram](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Cruleram "Cruleram") | 98 | [![Ice]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/a/a6/Coe33_Damage_Ice.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082902)Ice | | C | | D |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Cultam]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/2/2e/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Cultam.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011845) | [Cultam](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Cultam "Cultam") | 1,264 | [![Dark]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/2/25/Coe33_Damage_Dark.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082927)Dark | | A | B | |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Danseso]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/0/06/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Danseso.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011846) | [Danseso](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Danseso "Danseso") | 46 | [![Fire]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/b/bc/Coe33_Damage_Fire.png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082911)Fire | | | D | C |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Delaram]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/8/87/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Delaram.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011847) | [Delaram](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Delaram "Delaram") | 269 | [![Light]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie..png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082854)Light | C | | | B |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Demonam]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/c/cf/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Demonam.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011848) | [Demonam](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Demonam "Demonam") | 158 | [![Light]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie..png/revision/latest?cb=20250503082854)Light | | C | B | |
| [![COE33 icon Verso Weapon Sireso 2]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/7/7c/COE33_icon_Verso_Weapon_Sireso_2.png/revision/latest?cb=20250507011900) | [Dreameso](https://clair-obscur.fandom.com/wiki/Dreameso "Dreameso") | 731 | [![Physical]()](https://static.wikia.nocookie.net/clair-obscur/images/f/f1/Coe33_Da