Best Weapons in Resident Evil Requiem
Best weapons in Resident Evil Requiem: top handguns, shotguns, rifles, and melee options for every character, boss, and difficulty.
Best Weapons by Category
Best Handgun
S&S M232
Best balance of power, stability, and precision for Grace.
Best Shotgun
MSBG 500
Highest close-range burst and boss stagger for Leon.
Best Rifle
Requiem
Highest raw damage and penetration for bosses and mini-bosses.
Best Melee
Kotetsu
Infinite durability makes it perfect for challenge modes and replays.
Best Weapons for Bosses
Blister Borne
Orange cysts
MSBG 500 / Requiem
Chunk
Headshots and explosive damage
MSBG 500 Shotgun
Emily Transformed
Head and exposed core
Requiem / Magnum
Shadow Ghost
Light sources
Flashlight / S&S M232
Titan Spinner
Eyes and abdomen
Requiem / Explosive rounds