What are Ninjago's STRONGEST Weapons?

TL;DR

Ranking Ninjago's top 10 strongest weapons from the series.

Transcript

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Key Insights

• The Ninjago series frequently introduces new weapons, each with varying power levels, used by both ninjas and villains.
• Chen's staff was excluded from the list due to its reliance on absorbing powers, making it inconsistent in strength.
• The Ying Blade ranks tenth for its unique ability to cut the rift of return, allowing the resurrection of characters.
• The Dragon Bone Blade, ranked ninth, can absorb elemental powers, rendering elemental masters powerless.
• The Gin Blade, ranked eighth, can absorb people and their powers, but is rendered useless if taken from its user.
• The Oni Masks, ranked seventh, provide powerful abilities but are destructible, limiting their potential.
• Elemental Blades, ranked sixth, are powerful but not as strong as the golden weapons they derive from.
• The Mega Weapon, combining the golden weapons, ranks first for its unparalleled power to alter time and space.

Questions & Answers

Q: Why is Chen's staff not in the top ten?

Chen's staff is not included in the top ten list because its power is highly dependent on absorbing the abilities of others. Without absorbing powers, the staff has no inherent abilities, making it inconsistent in strength. The list focuses on weapons with more stable and independent capabilities.

Q: What makes the Ying Blade unique?

The Ying Blade is unique because it possesses the ability to cut the rift of return, which allows characters to be resurrected or brought back. This mystical property sets it apart from other weapons despite its limited combat use, earning it the tenth spot on the list.

Q: How does the Dragon Bone Blade affect elemental masters?

The Dragon Bone Blade can absorb elemental powers, rendering elemental masters powerless in combat. This ability forces ninjas to rely solely on physical combat skills, giving an advantage to skilled combatants like Heavy Metal. This unique power earns it the ninth spot on the list.

Q: What are the limitations of the Oni Masks?

The Oni Masks, while providing powerful abilities like telekinesis and invulnerability, have a significant limitation: they can be destroyed. This destructibility makes them less reliable in combat, as demonstrated when two of the masks were destroyed in the series. This vulnerability places them at seventh on the list.

Q: Why are Elemental Blades ranked lower than golden weapons?

Elemental Blades are ranked lower than golden weapons because, although they possess the powers of creation, they don't match the combined power potential of the golden weapons. The golden weapons' ability to combine and create powerful effects surpasses what the Elemental Blades can achieve, placing them sixth.

Q: What is the primary strength of the Mega Weapon?

The Mega Weapon's primary strength lies in its ability to manipulate time and space, making it the most powerful weapon in Ninjago. Formed from the golden weapons, it can alter reality itself, demonstrating unmatched power that places it at the top of the list. Its potential impact is unparalleled.

Q: How does the Sword of Sanctuary compare to other weapons?

The Sword of Sanctuary is unique in its ability to predict an opponent's next move, providing a strategic advantage in combat. Unlike other weapons that require specific conditions or users, the sword's power is accessible to anyone, making it versatile and powerful. Its predictive capability places it third on the list.

Q: What are the capabilities of the Time Blades?

The Time Blades harness the fundamental aspects of time: fast-forward, reversal, pause, and slow motion. These abilities allow users to manipulate time in combat, providing significant advantages. Despite their power, the Time Blades are ranked second, as the Mega Weapon's reality-altering capabilities surpass them.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• The video discusses the top ten strongest weapons in the Ninjago series, considering their power and effectiveness in combat situations. The list is subjective, based on the creator's opinion, and invites viewers to share their thoughts.

• Chen's staff was not included in the top ten due to its inconsistent power, depending on whether it absorbed elemental abilities. The list focuses on weapons with more consistent and independent capabilities.

• The Mega Weapon, formed from the golden weapons, is considered the strongest due to its ability to manipulate time and space, surpassing all other weapons in terms of raw power and potential impact on the Ninjago world.