Quick answer: Flaming Mane is a Phantom Edge found in Pangzhen, near the South Town Pond bell, as a reward or pickup in the world. The map below shows its pin.
Flaming Mane is a secondary weapon. You use it with the Phantom Edges button, and its attacks cost Remnant Spark. It is one of several Phantom Edges in Phantom Blade Zero, and the full lineup sits in the list of all weapons and Phantom Edges.
Where to find Flaming Mane
| Region | Nearest bell | How you get it |
|---|---|---|
| Pangzhen | South Town Pond | Reward or pickup in the world |
Rest at the South Town Pond bell before heading to the pin. The Pangzhen interactive map marks the Flaming Mane pin and every bell in the region; click the pin for its details. Pangzhen also holds You Loong’s Deluge, the water Phantom Edge.
Flaming Mane item card
The item description reads:
“The Lion Dance Grandmaster’s signature lion-head weapon, capable of breathing roaring flames that strike fear into enemies.”
The lore line reads:
“The signature lion head weapon of Flame, the Lion Dance Grandmaster.”
Flaming Mane arts
| Art | Unlocks | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Burning Path | Field ability | “Burns through damp brambles, even when not equipped.” |
| Chaotic Flame | Tempering art | “Flame breath is transformed into Chaotic Flame. Ignited enemies continuously lose HP and Sha-Chi.” |
| Fireball Burst | Weapon level 5 | “Press [Block]+[Phantom Edges] to quickly launch a fireball forward. It explodes on hit. Consumes 1 Remnant Spark” |
| Undying Flame | Weapon level 10 | “Lv. 1: Slightly increases Burning damage after enemies are ignited. Lv. 2: Moderately increases Burning damage after enemies are ignited. Lv. 3: Greatly increases Burning damage after enemies are ignited.” |
| Lionhead Rush | Weapon level 15 | “After dashing forward with [Run]+[Dodge], immediately press [Phantom Edges] to spin forward at high speed, then leap and stomp the ground, creating a flame shockwave that hits and ignites enemies in a large area. Consumes 1 Remnant Spark” |
| Twin Fireballs | Weapon level 25 | “Press [Block]+[Phantom Edges] to quickly launch 2 fireballs forward. They explode on impact. Consumes 1 Remnant Spark” |
Arts marked with a weapon level unlock as you raise Flaming Mane’s level. The steps are in the forge and weapon upgrade guide.
What Flaming Mane is good for
- Burning Path, its Field ability, burns through damp brambles even when Flaming Mane is not equipped.
- Chaotic Flame, the Tempering art, turns the flame breath into Chaotic Flame, which drains HP and Sha-Chi from ignited enemies.
- At weapon levels 5 and 25, respectively, Fireball Burst and Twin Fireballs each provide extra fireballs for 1 Remnant Spark.
Every fireball and Lionhead Rush draws on Remnant Spark, so it helps to know how to restore Remnant Spark. For how Flaming Mane sits among the other early options, the best weapons early on list covers the rest.
