Warhammer Survivors: How To Unlock All Weapons And Passives

There are dozens of weapons and passives to unlock in Warhammer Survivors across its 40K and Age of Sigmar universes; here's how. Published Nov 13, 2026, 11:22 AM EST James Lucas is the Lead Photo Editor at TheGamer and has worked in professional journalism since 2018. A Newcastle University graduate with a degree in Journalism, Media, and Culture, they have written hundreds of guides, news stories, and original reports, with bylines in IGN, NME, GaymingMag, and VG247, sourcing interviews with studio heads, legendary industry figures, prominent actors, and more. You can reach them at James.t@thegamer.com Warhammer Survivors has almost 40 base weapons to unlock across its 40K and Age of Sigmar universes, varying from the iconic Chainsword and Boltgun to the Nebulous Sea-Fog and Battle Cannon—which summons a tank that can steamroll hordes of Tyranids. Most weapons are tied to specific characters, so you'll need to unlock the corresponding champions to access them. It's worth cross-referencing with our characters guide for the smoothest experience. 40K: All Weapons Weapon How To Unlock Description Chainsword Available from the start. Horizontal slash attack, hacks through enemies. Lasgun Unlock Trooper Bartosz Kozlowski and get the Lasgun to Level 6. Shoots a las bolt at the nearest enemy. Damage decreases over distance. Boltgun Available from the start. Fires exploding bolts in the faced direction. Shield of Faith Survive five minutes as Sister Superior Amalia Novena. Pulses a holy aura outwards, damaging and knocking back enemies. Flamer Survive five minutes as Canoness Aurora Veritas. Shoots arcs of fire at random enemies. Does heavy damage. Combat Shotgun Survive 15 minutes as Max Mahon on Gallowdark. Fires in a wide spread at short range. Whirlwind Battery Survive 10 minutes as Captain Tor Garadon. Rains missiles down on random enemies. Frag Grenade Survive 15 minutes as The Legend of Catachan. Throws a grenade at a random enemy. Mechanical Bite Survive 15 minutes as K9 Mastiff. Chomps enemies in a circling zone. Power Klaw Survive 15 minutes as Commissar Yarrick on Ork Stronghold. Powerful slashes that attack faster when health is low. Ardent Blade Kill 1,000 Vulnerable enemies with Saint Celestine. Fires a large blade blossoming with roses in the player facing direction. Power Fist Get the Power Fist to Level 8. Arcing punching attack, knocks back enemies. Storm Bolter Reach Level 20 with Sergeant Furan. Bursts of diagonal bolter fire. Battle Cannon Crush a boss with Knight-Commander Pask. A high explosive shell that detonates on contact with an enemy or terrain. Spear of the Faithful Perform 20 secondary strikes with Celestian Sacresant Aveline Aboyé in a single run. Execute multiple thrusting attacks by changing vertical direction. Crozius Arcanum Survive 10 minutes as Chaplain Fo'Baran. Attacks and Stuns nearby enemies. Deals retaliatory damage. Smite Survive 15 minutes as Chief Librarian Mephiston. Lightning that strikes the toughest nearby enemy. Fidelis Defeat 100,000 enemies as High Abbess Morvenn Vahl in a single run. Underslung Heavy Bolter. Chance to trigger a miracle, increasing Attacks. Storm Eagle Rocket Survive 20 minutes in a mission with any character. Potent weapon of mass destruction. Archeotech Unlock all weapon evolutions. Choose any unlocked weapon. Age Of Sigmar: All Weapons Weapon How To Unlock Description Tempest Axes Available from the start. Makes a series of horizontal slashes at increasing distance. Brace of Pistols Survive 5 minutes as Armand Callis. Shoots dual bursts of smoky bullets at the nearest enemy. Nebulous Sea-Fog Survive 5 minutes as Lorai, Child of the Abyss. A constant, shimmering fog radiates out, damaging and slowing nearby enemies. Fusil-Cannon Reach level 10 with Juntar Bernskyn. Shoots bullets in the faced direction, and bashes enemies with a shield. Boltstorm Pistol Available from the start. Shoots at the nearest enemy. Grandblade Survive 10 minutes playing as Sharynn Azurwrath. Slow but powerful, cuts through swathes of enemies. Cyclone Sword Survive 15 minutes as Hendrick, The Silver Wolf. A sword swept along by a powerful gust of wind, targeting enemies before returning to the wielder. Flintlock Pistols Survive 10 minutes as Hanniver Toll. Trick shots that ricochet off enemies. Fyrestorm Greataxe Survive 10 minutes as Gotrek Gurnisson. An axe that swings based on movement. Damage affects duration. Stormcharged Warhammer Survive 10 minutes as Rostus Oxenhammer. Hammer strikes that target nearby groups of enemies. Brazier Staff Survive 10 minutes as Ulgromthier. Arcing magma projectiles. Twin-Tailed Cat Survive 10 minutes as Mistress Verentia. Summons 'Little Watchers' that attack enemies and might fetch pickups. Blade of the High Heavens Apply the Battle Shock status 1,000 times with Yndrasta. Powerful slashes in front and behind. Grants Blessed upon defeating many enemies. Poisoned Throwing Knives Poison 100 enemies with Maleneth Witchblade. Throws a blade projectile that might bounce off enemies and inflict Poisoned. Rope & Grapnel Drag 100 enemies off screen with Lyssa Revenya. Shoots a hook that restrains enemies, may instantly kill weaker foes. Mystical Ward Take no damage during the first five minutes of a stage playing as Valius, the Keeper Aqshian. Blocks damage with a mystical ward that deals retaliatory damage when struck. Exotic Weaponry Unlock all weapon evolutions. Choose any unlocked base weapon. Weapon How To Unlock Description Nuln Oil Available from the start. Targets groups of enemies. Splashes them with flammable oil. D6 Dice Available from the start. Exploding dice. Roll for damage. All Passives To evolve weapons in Warhammer Survivors, much like Vampire Survivors, you'll need to pair them with passives. While most passives appear in both 40K and Age of Sigmar, you will need to unlock them on both, and each universe also has two exclusive passives to unlock. Shared Passive How To Unlock In 40K How To Unlock In Age Of Sigmar Description White Dwarf Reach Level 10 with any character. Reach Level 10 with any character. Character gains 8% more experience. Gauntlet Available from the start. Available from the start. Raises inflicted damage by 10%. Glue Take 250 damage. Take 250 damage. Reduces incoming damage by 1. Increases retaliatory damage by 10%. Bandolier Get the Boltgun to Level 4. Get the Boltstorm Pistol to Level 4. Reduces weapon reload time by 8%. Liquid Green Stuff Available from the start. Available from the start. Increases Wounds (Max Health) by 20%. Bugman's Tankard Have two followers. Have two followers. Character recovers 0.2 Wounds per second. Tape Measure Survive one minute with any character. Open two chests in a single run. Increases size of attacks by 10%. Hourglass Survive 10 minutes with any character. Survive 10 minutes with any character. Increases attack and effect time by 10%. Dice Cube Get the D6 Dice to Level 6. Hold four weapons at once. Weapons fire more projectiles. Lightning Bolt Deal a total of 10,000 damage. Deal a total of 10,000 damage. Increases projectile speed by 10%. Sabaton Collect five Onslaught. Survive one minute with any character. Character moves 10% faster. Magnet Collect three Magnet pickups. Collect three Magnet pickups. Character picks up items from further away. Scatter Die Collect five Blast Templates. Collect ten Endless Spells. Character increases their chance by 10%. Golden Demon Collect three paint pots. Collect three paint pots. Character earns 10% more Coins. Chaos Sigil Deal 10,000 damage with Captain Tor Garadon. Defeat 10,000 Khorne Demons. Increases enemy speed, health, quantity and frequency by 10%. Figure Case Have five followers. Have five followers. Redeploy once with 50% Wounds. Tactical Rock Find the Tactical Rock in the Imperial Shipyard (teleport to the eastern quadrant). Find the Tactical Rock in Bloodwind Spoil (directly south of the spawn point). Display your heroism and increase your Strength, Skill, Sustain, and Aura. Attracts tougher enemies. Ardcoat Use the Auspex to find the Ardcoat on the Hobby Table (directly west of the spawn point, by the notebook). Use the Arcanoscope to find the Ardcoat in The Great Parch (north-west of the spawn point). Increases invulnerability time. 40K Passive How To Unlock Description Da Lucky Stikk Use the Auspex to find Makari on Ork Stronghold. Their spawn point is decided at random; find them, chase them, and defeat them. Increases both Chance and Bait stats as it levels up. Effective with a character feared by Orks. Codex Astartes Use the Auspex to find the Codex Astartes in Death World Invasion; located east of the spawn point. Improves combat effectiveness and reduces Corruption. Combine with a powerful punch. Age Of Sigmar Passive How To Unlock Description Kragg Blackhammer's Master Rune Use the Arcanoscope to find Kragg Blackhammer's Master Rune in Skrappa Spill; directly west of the spawn point. All held passives (excluding the Master Rune) gain +1 level. Reuniting with the Verminslayer would prove useful. Null Pendant Defeat Nagash, Supreme Lord of the Undead on Necropolis. Reduces the potency of enemy magic. 40K: Where to Find The Auspex If you want to unlock Da Lucky Stikk, Ardcoat, and Codex Astartes, you need to first grab the Auspex on Desert Wasteland, which reveals the location of hidden items and marks them on the map across all 40K stages. You can find the Auspex directly north of the spawn point—just keep heading in a straight line until you come across a chunky sci-fi remote. Age Of Sigmar: Where To Find The Arcanoscope Likewise, the Arcanoscope reveals secrets and marks them on the map across all Age of Sigmar stages, so it's necessary to find Kragg Blackhammer's Master Rune. You can find the Arcanoscope directly west from the spawn point on Gnarlwood. Released November 10, 2026 ESRB Everyone 10+ / Fantasy Violence, Mild Blood Developer(s) Auroch Digital Publisher(s) Auroch Digital Franchise Warhammer, Warhammer 40K