15 Things Phantom Blade Zero Doesn’t Tell You (That You’ll Wish You Knew)

A locked cell hides part of a permanent damage upgrade. A flower request leads to an optional boss and a weapon reward. And five ribbons can change a later fight. Here are 15 easy-to-miss things to check in Phantom Blade Zero, from Sha-Chi weapon switching and an early extra heal to side quests and hidden rewards. Includes early bosses and side-quest rewards. Major story reveals are left out. Which tip did you miss? Tell me in the comments, and subscribe to The Quest Guy for more Phantom Blade Zero guides. CHAPTERS 00:00 Before you miss the good stuff 00:28 Go back for the cell key 01:04 Switch weapons before your Sha-Chi runs out 01:33 A finisher can save you from another enemy 02:06 Get the extra heal from the ability tree 02:36 Read the weapon’s Advanced tab 03:09 Equip a second medicine 03:44 Finish a Memory Flower set 04:20 Flowing Chi has very specific triggers 04:52 Clear the nearby pair quietly 05:24 Let the map remind you about blocked paths 05:54 Don’t leave Yu’er’s herbs for much later 06:25 The Flesh Lily request leads to a weapon 07:00 Check the top of Sha-Chi Tower again 07:30 Keep the broken instrument 08:02 Those five ribbons change a boss fight What should you know before playing Phantom Blade Zero? Where is the early cell key in Phantom Blade Zero? How do Blackstone Fragments increase your damage? How do you refill Sha-Chi by switching weapons? How do you get an extra healing gourd use? What do Memory Flowers, Flowing Chi and the five ribbons do? Which Phantom Blade Zero side quests and weapons are easy to miss? Tags: Phantom Blade Zero, Phantom Blade Zero tips, Phantom Blade Zero guide, Phantom Blade Zero secrets, Phantom Blade Zero beginners, PBZ tips, PBZ guide, Sha-Chi, weapon switching, Flowing Chi, Healing Art, Blackstone Fragment, Memory Flowers, Yu’er, Flesh Lily, Sha-Chi Tower, hidden boss, side quests, missable items, combat tips, Phantom Edge, PS5 games, PC gaming, S-GAME, The Quest Guy #PhantomBladeZero #GamingTips #TheQuestGuy