Read this Dauntless guide & tier list to know which are the best Chain Blades in the game. Find out the top ranking Chain Blades to use & more!

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Best Chain Blades Tier List
Top 5 Chain Blades In Dauntless
Rank | Weapon | Overview |
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1 | ![]() | - Bonus Damage with Combo - Powerful Perk & Power Slot |
2 | ![]() | - Techniqur & Mobility Slot - Built In Evasive Fury |
3 | ![]() | - Built in Ragehunter Perk - Technique & Utility Slot |
4 | ![]() | - Accessible for Beginners - Built in Conditioning Perk |
5 | ![]() | - Built in Cunning Perk - Chance for Multihit |
About the Top Chain Blades Tier List
These weapons were chosen and ranked according to their usability & effectiveness in hunting Behemoths in Dauntless, including ease of use, skill required, and end game viability. Each weapon's unique capabilities were also taken into consideration when they were chosen.
1. Inferno's Fangs

Adds Bonus Damage on 10th Hit
The Inferno's Fangs bonus perk of extra damage after the 10th successful hit is very useful for the fast-hitting Chain Blades.
Check Out Inferno's Fangs Weapon Stats!Has Overpower & 2 Power Cell Slots
The Inferno Fangs also has Overpower & 2 power slots, making it one of the best Chain Blades for aggressive Slayers.
2. Ember Blades

Added Versatility of Technique & Mobility Cells
The Ember Blades is a slightly less powerful version of the Inferno's Fangs. But it provides flexibility with technique and mobility slots for Cells.
Check Out Ember Blades Weapon Stats!Increased Attack Speed With Built-In Evasive Fury
It also has a bonus perk of Evasive Fury, allowing you to attack faster after dodging a Behemoth attack.
3. Raging Teeth

Beginner Friendly
Best for beginners, the Raging Teeth Chain Blades provides +3 Ragehunter, allowing you to do more damage to enraged Behemoths.
Check Out Raging Teeth Weapon Stats!No Particular Elemental Strength or Weakness
As a weapon from the Neutral Behemoth Gnasher, this weapon has no particular elemental strengths or weakness, making it versatile to use against any type of Behemoth.
Versatile Cell Slots
It also provides a combination of technique & utility Cells for Slayers to experiment on.
4. Flight of the Shrike

Neutral & Beginner Friendly
This weapon can be obtained early on, while maintaining a neutral element, making it useful for taking on any type of Behemoth.
Check Out Flight of the Shrike Weapon Stats!Has Built-In Conditioning Perk
The Conditioning perk gives you faster stamina regen, allowing you to dodge more, and use Blade Spin more often, which is great for builds utilizing the Hurricane Blades weapon mod.
5. Fangs of Dawn

Has Built-in Cunning Perk
Cunning Perk works really well with Chain Blades as it procs more often given its higher attack speed.
Unique Perk Can Potentially Quadruple Damage
It's unique perk adds a 10% chance for your weapon strike to hit twice. This can potentially quadruple your damage per hit when Cunning kicks in!