Dying Light: The Beast Guide: All Legendary Weapon Locations

The undead apocalypse demands exceptional firepower, and Dying Light: The Beast delivers with an arsenal of legendary weapons scattered across Castor Woods. These aren't your typical zombie-slaying tools – each legendary weapon offers unique abilities, devastating damage output, and often requires solving environmental puzzles to claim. Whether you're hunting for The Eraser rifle or seeking the boomerang-wielding power of special axes, this guide reveals every secret location and acquisition method.

What Makes Legendary Weapons Special?

Legendary weapons in Dying Light: The Beast stand apart from standard gear through their exceptional stats and unique properties. These weapons feature:

• Enhanced damage values significantly higher than common variants
• Special abilities like boomerang effects or extra dismemberment chances
• Unique aesthetics with distinctive visual designs
• Modification potential (varies by weapon)
• Blueprint availability for some weapons, allowing multiple crafts

Early Game Legendary Weapons

Tempered Crowbar Blueprint

Your first legendary acquisition should be Gordon's Crowbar – a clear reference to Half-Life's iconic tool. This one-handed blunt weapon excels in multiple damage categories:

• Extra stamina damage to enemies
• Increased headshot and head strike damage
• Bonus damage against both humans and infected
• Cannot be modified but crafts at legendary quality

Location: Farmland region, Castor Woods area Steps:

1. Navigate to the silo cluster in the farmlands
2. Climb the tallest silo (third one in the sequence)
3. Locate the blueprint at the summit
4. Craft at any workbench for immediate legendary quality

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The Elite Pistol

Found in the National Park region, The Elite offers reliable ranged backup with its sleek black and gold design. While ammo remains scarce throughout the game, this pistol provides excellent emergency firepower.

Location: Bridge area, National Park Acquisition Process:

1. Locate the bridge with locked shipping containers
2. Find the container with an open generator
3. Activate generator (spawns infected)
4. Connect cable to power source along the bridge
5. Unlock second container using lockpicks
6. Insert cable into the container's power port
7. Defeat the military infected in adjacent container
8. Collect the Convoy Access Card
9. Use card on the locked access door for The Elite

Mid-Game Legendary Discoveries

The Needle SMG

This legendary submachine gun hides behind a Walking Dead easter egg. Look for the house with "Don't Dead Open Inside" written on the roller door near Mountain Shelter safe zone.

Acquisition Steps:

1. Locate the house with the Walking Dead reference
2. Enter the small hut to the right of the main building
3. Collect the power cable inside
4. Connect cable to the fuse box beside the roller door
5. Clear infected when the door opens
6. Navigate to the back room
7. Pick the hard lock on the rear door
8. Claim The Needle from within

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Boomerang Axe

Perhaps the most entertaining legendary weapon, this axe returns to your hand after throwing, allowing continuous ranged attacks without retrieval.

Special Properties:

• "In case of throwing, return to sender" inscription
• Extended throwing range
• Extra weapon throw power
• Additional craft part loot bonus
• 160 durability (irreparable)
• Includes blueprint for future crafting

Location: Hunting lodge near the Needle house Access Method:

1. Climb onto the hunting lodge roof (grappling hook recommended)
2. Locate the open balcony area
3. Find the legendary axe above the doorway

Advanced Legendary Weapons

The Eraser Rifle

This powerful automatic rifle requires the most complex acquisition sequence, involving multiple power puzzles and hidden bunker access.

Location: The Vale region, southeast of Farms Tower Safe Spot Complete Process:

1. Find the small shack with locked door in Castor Woods
2. Break wooden boxes to reveal vent entrance
3. Crouch inside and start the generator
4. Connect cable to the first fuse box
5. Climb broken walls to reach elevated platform
6. Connect cable's other end to the second fuse box
7. Enter the unlocked bunker below
8. Push movable cupboard to reveal hidden vent
9. Return to platform, disconnect cable
10. Carry cable into bunker and connect to interior fuse box
11. Enter left door after power restoration
12. Defeat two undead enemies
13. Pick the easy lock on metal cabinet for The Eraser

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Sunray Revolver

This legendary revolver combines style with substance, featuring a distinctive design and reliable damage output.

Location: Golden Pine Park, northeastern houses Acquisition Method:

1. Enter the upper house through window access
2. Navigate to bathroom and eliminate attacking zombie
3. Loot power fuse from dead body
4. Exit to living room's east side
5. Access basement through exterior hatch
6. Replace old fuse in basement fuse box
7. Enter newly unlocked room
8. Locate small vent opening opposite dining table
9. Input safe code: 2 2 19
10. Collect Sunray from opened safe

Specialized Legendary Gear

The Statement Shotgun

Perfect for close-quarters infected elimination, The Statement provides devastating stopping power in tight spaces.

Location: Pembroke area, southern structures Steps:

1. Find small shack with locked door
2. Circle building to locate vent entrance
3. Force open vent and enter
4. Start generator and connect cable to fuse box
5. Exit and carry cable to nearby house
6. Connect to fuse box on house's right side
7. Enter powered building
8. Locate The Statement on work table at far end

Strauss & Broda Machete

This legendary one-handed machete offers modification slots and special night combat bonuses, making it ideal for nocturnal zombie hunters.

Special Features:

• Modification slot compatibility
• Extra damage during night encounters
• Enhanced dismemberment chance
• Increased weapon throw power
• Irreparable (includes blueprint)

Location: Industrial Zone, Nate Market dark zone roof Unique Acquisition:

1. Climb onto Nate Market roof
2. Pick lock on rooftop door
3. Locate wall-mounted cabinet inside
4. Knock on cabinet repeatedly (approximately 77 times)
5. Wait for special opening animation
6. Collect machete and blueprint

Weapon Enhancement and Maintenance

Most legendary weapons can be enhanced to match your current level, ensuring they remain viable throughout your playthrough. Weapons with blueprints offer unlimited replacement potential, while irreparable legendaries require careful durability management.

For weapons without blueprints, consider using enhancement materials to boost their stats and extend their effective lifespan. Prioritize damage upgrades for melee weapons and accuracy improvements for ranged options.

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Advanced Hunting Tips

Resource Management

Legendary weapon hunting requires specific resources:

• Lockpicks for secured containers and doors
• Power cables for electrical puzzles
• Enhancement materials for weapon upgrades
• Ammo crafting components for ranged weapons

Combat Preparation

Many legendary weapons are guarded by infected or require combat during acquisition. Prepare with:

• Adequate healing items
• Backup weapons for durability preservation
• Stealth approaches when possible
• Noise management around generators

Exploration Strategy

Plan your legendary weapon routes efficiently:

1. Start with National Park weapons (three in close proximity)
2. Progress to Farmlands for early blueprints
3. Tackle complex puzzles in The Vale and Industrial Zone
4. Save challenging locations for higher-level characters

The legendary weapons of Dying Light: The Beast transform your survival experience from desperate scavenging to confident zombie elimination. Each weapon offers unique tactical advantages, whether you prefer the silent efficiency of thrown axes or the devastating firepower of The Eraser rifle. Master these acquisition methods, and you'll possess the tools necessary to dominate Castor Woods' infected hordes.

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