Just like we can improve both our health and our fervor in Blasphemous, we will also be able to improve our swordcalled Mea Culpa. In addition, in exchange for Tears of Amendment we can add new skillsThat is why, in this guide we tell you how you can improve it and what each skill does.
How to upgrade the Mea Culpa sword in Blasphemous, new skills and effects
To upgrade the Penitent’s Sword, you will need to find the rooms where the Altars of Mea Culpa are located. Each time you encounter one and interact with it, your sword will level up, allowing you to begin unlocking the skill tree. The more altars you discover, the more skills you can unlockin exchange for Tears of Amendment, of course.
In the list below, you’ll see the skill level, what each skill does, and how many Tears of Amendment you need.
aspect |
LEVEL |
ability |
effect |
price |
---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Last Words |
Penitent takes advantage of the momentum of the dodge to perform a stab with Mea Culpa to the enemies that are further away |
2000 Tears of Amendment |
|
1 |
Sinful Anger |
It concentrates the power of Mea Culpa into the blade, allowing Penitent to unleash its full potential in a single, incredibly devastating attack. |
500 Tears of Amendment |
|
1 |
Weight of sin |
Take advantage of the speed of a fall to perform a powerful diving attack. |
500 Tears of Amendment |
|
1 |
Holy Stab |
Penitent uses the momentum of the dodge to stab enemies that are further away with Mea Culpa. |
1500 Tears of Amendment |
|
2 |
Fervent Blood |
Sacred technique that allows the bearer of Mea Culpa to use the blade’s cut to bless his own blood and turn it into a throwing weapon. Consumes fervor. |
2000 Tears of Amendment |
|
2 |
Rising Flank |
Penitent performs an upward sweep to finish the combo. |
7000 Tears of Amendment |
|
2 |
Sacred Thrust |
Perfect your lunge technique and make even better use of the momentum of your dodge, making it go further. |
2300 Tears of Amendment |
|
3 |
Holy Wrath |
It refines the way Mea Culpa focuses her power, using her sharp thorns instead of the blade, allowing Penitent to perform a devastating attack much faster. |
8000 Tears of Amendment |
|
3 |
Weight of Justice |
Perfect the diving attack technique by focusing power on Mea Culpa as she falls, causing an explosion around the point of impact that knocks back and damages enemies around her. |
2700 Tears of Amendment |
|
4 |
Azure Cyclone |
Penitent performs a spinning attack as a combo finisher. |
11000 Tears of Amendment |
|
4 |
Sacred Onslaught |
Reach the maximum level of mastery in the art of rapier. Mea Culpa cuts through the air in such a way that it manages to conduct a wave that causes damage both above and below the blade. |
8000 Tears of Amendment |
|
5 |
Sacred Blood |
Perfects the technique of throwing blessed blood, allowing the projectile to alternate its trajectory at its furthest point and causing it to return to its point of origin. Consumes fervor. |
7000 Tears of Amendment |
|
6 |
Wrath of the Twisted |
Increases Mea Culpa’s power beyond its capabilities, releasing the excess beyond the blade and damaging everything in its path. |
15000 Tears of Amendment |
|
6 |
Consecration |
Master the technique of the diving attack. During the fall, Mea Culpa concentrates such a quantity of sacred power that from its point of impact a great column of divine light emerges, damaging everything in its path. |
13000 Tears of Amendment |
|
7 |
Bleeding Miracle |
Master the Blessed Blood Throwing technique. Upon throwing, the projectile causes a holy explosion at the furthest point of its trajectory, dealing additional damage. Consumes Zeal. |
20000 Tears of Amendment |