The Resident Evil 4 remake features extensive use of knives, even more so than the original, with the inclusion of melee and parries to augment the fast-paced combat experience of the game. As such, there are a few types of knives in the Resident Evil 4 Remake - each possessing varying stats and uses. In this article, we look at how players can get the Combat Knife, a weapon obtained early on in the campaign.
Note: Minor progression spoilers for Resident Evil 4 Remake will follow. Discretion is advised.
The Combat Knife is the first knife Leon has equipped on him during the events of the game, serving as a starter tool to defend and familiarize yourself with. Along with the SG-09 R Pistol, players must use these tools to defend Leon from the onslaught of the Ganados.
The knife is particularly useful for stealth takedowns and melee strikes, including multiple parries against foes, weaponry, and even chainsaws.
However, since this is a rather basic knife, its durability is limited and it will break down upon extended usage. As such, Leon can choose to pick up several knives, including the trusty Kitchen Knife found in the Resident Evil 4 remake.
The Combat Knife can be upgraded after the events of Chapter 1 when they first meet the Merchant. The full set of upgrades for the weapon is as follows:
The Combat Knife can also be repaired for a small fee of 4,000 Pesetas from the Merchant when broken. The knife can be sold for 5,000 Pesetas and can be bought back for 10,000 Pesetas.
Created as a faithful remake of the original 2006 classic Resident Evil 4, the remake follows rookie cop turned US government agent Leon S Kennedy as he infiltrates a remote village in Europe to rescue the President’s daughter.
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