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Samurai Weaponskill Stacking

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Ensuring maximum damage dealt when using Meikyo Shisui

Two 3 Weaponskill Light Skillchains:

1. Get to 200%TP (If you used Meditate to achieve this, you will need to wait for the ability to become available again before attempting the rest of the steps).

2. Use Sekkanoki.

3. Tachi: Yukikaze. TP remaining: 100%

4. Tachi: Gekko for Fragmentation. TP remaining: 0%

5. Meikyo Shisui. TP remaining 300%

6. Tachi: Kasha for Light (Skillchain). TP remaining: 200%

7. Meditate.

8. Wait several seconds for TP to reach around 260% to 280%. The next 2 steps must be executed while Meikyo Shisui is still in effect.

9. Tachi: Yukikaze. TP remaining: 180%

10. Tachi: Gekko for Fragmentation. TP remaining: 100%

11. Tachi: Kasha for Light (Skillchain). TP remaining: 0%

The entire process (starting from sekkanoki to the last weaponskill) will take around 30 seconds to execute.

One 6 Weaponskill Light Skillchain:

1. Get to 200%TP (If you used Meditate to achieve this, you will need to wait for the ability to become available again before attempting the rest of the steps).

2. Use Sekkanoki.

3. Tachi: Yukikaze. TP remaining: 100%

4. Tachi: Jinpu for Scission. TP remaining: 0%

5. Meikyo Shisui. TP remaining 300%

6. Tachi: Gekko for Reverberation. TP remaining: 200%

7. Meditate.

8. Wait several seconds for TP to reach around 260% to 280%. The next 2 steps must be executed while Meikyo Shisui is still in effect.

9. Tachi: Yukikaze for Induration. TP remaining: 180%

10. Tachi: Gekko for Fragmentation. TP remaining: 100%

11. Tachi: Kasha for Light (Skillchain). TP remaining: 0%

One 6 Weaponskill Darkness Skillchain:

1. Get to 200%TP (If you used Meditate to achieve this, you will need to wait for the ability to become available again before attempting the rest of the steps).

2. Use Sekkanoki.

3. Tachi: Gekko. TP remaining: 100%

4. Tachi: Yukikaze for Induration. TP remaining: 0%

5. Meikyo Shisui. TP remaining 300%

6. Tachi: Kasha for Compression. TP remaining: 200%

7. Meditate.

8. Wait several seconds for TP to reach around 260% to 280%. The next 2 steps must be executed while Meikyo Shisui is still in effect.

9. Tachi: Yukikaze for Detonation. TP remaining: 180%

10. Tachi: Kasha for Gravitation . TP remaining: 100%

11. Tachi: Gekko for Darkness (Skillchain). TP remaining: 0%

One 6 Weaponskill Darkness Skillchain:

1. Get to 200%TP (If you used Meditate to achieve this, you will need to wait for the ability to become available again before attempting the rest of the steps).

2. Use Sekkanoki.

3. Tachi: Yukikaze TP remaining: 100%

4. Tachi: Gekko for Fragmentation. TP remaining: 0%

5. Meikyo Shisui. TP remaining 300%

6. Tachi: Gekko for Distortion. TP remaining: 200%

7. Meditate.

8. Wait several seconds for TP to reach around 240% to 260%. The next 2 steps must be executed while Meikyo Shisui is still in effect.

9. Tachi: Kasha for Fusion. TP remaining: 160%

10. Tachi: Rana for Gravitation. TP remaining: 100%

11. Tachi: Gekko for Darkness (Skillchain). TP remaining: 0%

Last 5 Weaponskills of the Darkness Skillchain (Can be done easily w/o Meditate)

Compression missing b/c of Meditage gear swap macro. Total DMG 11k

Source entry: Samurai Weaponskill Stacking. Cached on this server on 4 November 2026.