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Best Weapon Tier List for Resident Evil 4 Remake (RE4 Remake). See the strongest weapon, most powerful weapon per type, tier list and weapon ranking of weapons & Best Weapon Tier List.

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Best Knives

RankWeaponReason
1stPrimal Knife- With Exclusive Upgrade, its durability becomes infinite.
- All Clockwork Castellans needs to be destroyed to unlock. (Post-Game Only).
- The power of the knife itself is lower than Fighting Knife.
2ndCombat Knife- Higher Durability than Fighting Knife when upgraded.
- Subtle rise of ATK Speed with Exclusive Upgrade.
- Power is very low.
3rd
Fighting Knife- Knife that focuses on Power.
- Similar to Combat Knife, it can be reused by repairing them.
- With Exclusive Upgrade, it becomes more powerful than a Handgun.
4thBoot Knife- Durability is a bit higher than Kitchen Knife.
- The difference is minimal so it can be used to not decrease the durability of your main Knife.
5thKitchen Knife- Both power and durability are very low,
- Mainly used to not reduce the durability of your main Knife.

Best Handguns

RankWeaponReason
1st
Blacktail
- Overall high performance in all aspects of Handugn.
- It is very easy to use and popular pick by many.
- With exclusive upgrade, its power also catches up with Red9.
2ndMatilda
(With Stock)
- With stocks, it allows you to deal 3 point burst of damage.
- Best gun for quick firepower.
- Doubles the ammo with Exclusive Upgrade.
- It consumes a lot of Ammo, unfortunately.
3rdSG-09R- Standard performance for Handgun.
- Increases CRIT Rate 5x with Exclusive Upgrade.
- A weapon useful on the battle against Ganado.
4thSentinel Nine- Stats wise, it is similar to SG but there are close to twice amount of bullets.
- Very quick fire rate.
- Less effective against boss since the Exclusive Upgrade is CRIT Rate boost.
- At final upgrade, it is less powerful than SG.
5thRed9
(With Stock)
- A gun for one shot power.
- With Stock, it becomes easier to use.
- Has a firepower comparable to a rifle with Exclusive Upgrade.
- On stats other than power, it is very weak.
6thPunisher
- Handgun that has penetrating ability.
- Stable and easy to use even when holding a shield.
- Can damage multiple enemies when they are lined up.
- Can be replaced by any wepaon with penetrating ability.

Best Shotguns

RankWeaponReason
1stRiot Gun- One shot deals high amount of damage making it have powerful breakthrough power.
- The exclusive upgrade increases power making it have no stats that go to waste.
- At your first run, where you lack money, Striker can be easier to use.
2ndStriker- Rate of fire, power and speed are all top-class.
- Small for a shotgun.
- It shoots bullets at a wide range making it amazing against group of enemies.
- You need to be close to deal damage.
- The exclusive upgrade does not provide impactful effect.
3rdW-870- A Standard pump-shotgun.
- Balanced amount of bullets released and power.
- Very powerful if you ignore its fire rate.
4thSkull Shaker- Sacrifices the number of bullets to reduce reloading time.
- You can use it right away after shooting the first shot.
- Power is the lowest among Shotguns.
- Small so it does not take much space.

Best Submachine Guns

RankWeaponReason
1stTMP
(With Stock)
- Amazing load speed.
- With stock, it becomes significantly easy to use.
- With exclusive upgrade, it becomes more powerful than LE5.
2ndLE 5- Submachine gun with Penetrating ability.
- Great for slowing down enemies.
- In the end, its stats becomes weaker than TMP.

Best Rifles

RankWeaponReason
1stStingray- SR M1903 without its weakness. A very versatile sniper.
- Less firepower but is very easy to use.
- The exclusive Upgrade is fire rate buff so priority is not very high.
2ndCQBR Assault Rifle- Full-auto shooting is possible.
- If you hit can continuously hit the weakness, you can deal, large damage can be dealt.
- Exclusive Upgrade increases firepower so it is good.
- It uses a lot of bullets, however.
3rdSR M1903- Worst fire rate since it needs to load every shoot.
- Missing your shoot will leave you vulnerable for a long time.
- Its power however, is very strong.

Best Magnums

RankWeaponReason
1stBroken Butterfly- A Magnum that specializes in power.
- Shots are very strong great for instantaneous damage.
- Reload speed is slow.
2nd
Killer7- Ammo Capacity and Reload Speed has been improved making it easy to use.
- If both without Exclusive upgrade, it is more powerful than Broken Butterfly.
- Critical Rate Up on Exclusive Upgrade which is very situational.

Other Weapons

Weapons listed below has their own unique use and abilities so they are not ranked.

WeaponReason
Bolt Thrower- You can retrieve the bullets you shoot.
- Great for saving bullets at early-game.
- You can do a follow-up attack on downed enemies.
- You can also ambush with explosives.
Rocket Launcher- Single-use, super powerful ranged weapon.
- Can defeat the last boss in one hit.
- You can buy the unlimited Rocket Launcher from second run with 2 million Ptas.

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