Boost Your Dynasty Warriors: Origins Rank

Author : Elijah Mar 12,2025

In the action-packed world of Dynasty Warriors: Origins, your rank—essentially your level—is key to victory, especially when facing formidable foes like Lu Bu. Climbing the ranks isn't just about racking up enemy kills; it's about mastering your weapons and utilizing your skills effectively.

You begin at rank one with a single level 1 sword. Progressing involves more than just button-mashing. Your weapon proficiency increases based on your combat style. Defeating enemies is important, but experimenting with Battle Arts (special abilities), and utilizing diverse combo attacks beyond simple three- or four-hit sequences, significantly boosts your proficiency. Don't be afraid to try different approaches; experimentation is rewarded.

The Wanderer attacks an army with twin pikes in Dynasty Warriors: Origins
Screenshot provided by Tecmo Koei & Omega Force

As your weapon proficiency rises, so does your rank. Rank increases unlock significant advantages: higher health, attack power, defense, and, at certain milestones, increased Bravery (allowing more Battle Arts usage) and access to new skill trees for further stat boosts.

While you start with a sword, nine distinct weapons await discovery throughout your journey through ancient China. Each weapon possesses unique properties and shines in different situations. Don't hesitate to switch weapons mid-battle to maximize efficiency and ensure each weapon gains experience. The more you explore Dynasty Warriors: Origins' mechanics, the faster you'll level up.

Dynasty Warriors: Origins is available now on PS5, PC, and Xbox Series X/S.