Brotato Thunder Sword
2 builds in our database · Unlock: Win a run with Mage
The Thunder Sword deals melee damage and spawns projectiles that slow and damage enemies. It excels in builds that focus on crowd control and area denial.
Weapon Effect
Hitting an enemy spawns 2/4 projectiles that slow and damage enemies by 100%
How to unlock Thunder Sword in Brotato
Requirement: Win a run with Mage
Win any completed run with Mage to unlock the Thunder Sword weapon. Use our Mage build guide for a proven loadout, then play on a difficulty you can clear consistently.
Scales with: Melee Damage, Attack Speed
Meta Usage
2
tracked builds (curated + per-character meta) run Thunder Sword
Auto-Tier
C
From usage frequency across our build pool, weighted by difficulty
Top character
Vagabond
2 builds pair this combo
When to pick Thunder Sword
Consider picking the Thunder Sword if you're playing as Mage, especially if you can boost your Attack Speed and Melee Damage. It's effective in builds that benefit from slowing enemies and controlling the battlefield.
When to skip Thunder Sword
Skip this weapon if you're focusing on a ranged build or if your character has low Attack Speed, as it relies on hitting enemies to trigger its projectile effect.
Best characters for Thunder Sword
Characters that pick up Thunder Sword in our curated build pool — with synergy notes and the stats to prioritise where available.
Items most often used with Thunder Sword
Computed from 2 community builds that run Thunder Sword. These are the items the meta keeps picking up.
Secondary weapons paired with Thunder Sword
The weapons community builders most often slot alongside Thunder Sword. Useful for planning your second loadout slot.
Community builds running Thunder Sword
Thunder Sword FAQ
How does the Thunder Sword's projectile effect work?▾
Hitting an enemy with the Thunder Sword spawns 2 to 4 projectiles that slow and damage enemies, making it useful for crowd control.
What characters are best suited for the Thunder Sword?▾
The Thunder Sword is best suited for the Mage character, as it complements their abilities and playstyle.
Does the Thunder Sword have any synergy with other items?▾
While specific synergies are still being explored, items that increase Attack Speed or enhance melee damage will benefit the Thunder Sword.
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