PROLOGUE WEAPON / Iconoclast
Iconoclast Location and Route
Opening two-hander and documented Bloodcurse carrier; obtained during the prologue.
Location at a glance
Type: Prologue weapon. Prerequisite: Complete the prologue; The Iconoclast is awarded as the first melee weapon.. Missable: No. All eight melee weapons remain obtainable after the final boss, before choosing New Game Plus.
How to get Iconoclast
- Complete the prologue; The Iconoclast is awarded as the first melee weapon.
Why this route matters
Melee weapons are route choices, not a universal ranking. Keep the weapon that solves your current spacing, stagger or infusion problem and compare equal upgrades before changing builds.
Evidence notes
- Automatically obtained during the prologue. checked route
Sources
- Weapon Locations: All Eight Primary Weapons External guide · checked 2026-08-25
- Weapon Locations: Every Weapon & Sidearm External guide · checked 2026-08-25
- Best Weapon: Pick by Job, Not a Tier List External guide · checked 2026-08-25
- Mortal Shell 2 Guide Hub: Weapon and Sidearm Locations Launch guide index · checked 2026-08-25
- Mortal Shell 2 All Weapon Locations Launch guide · checked 2026-08-25
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