
Charnon is probably one of the most popular weapons in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 currently. Some might even consider it a must-have because it significantly boosts Sciel's combat abilities. In this guide, you’ll learn exactly how to obtain Charnon, where to find it, and why it’s essential for maximizing Sciel’s performance in the game.
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Charnon Weapon Basics
Sciel starts her adventure in the game with the basic Scieleson weapon. As enemies grow stronger, her weapon seems to get weaker. When you notice this shift, it's time to look for Charnon. It's a powerful void-element weapon that scales with Defense and Luck, making it ideal for Sciel’s skillset.
At max level, Charnon boasts impressive scaling:
- Defense: A
- Luck: S
- Max Power: 2970
Charnon's passive abilities is what makes it unstoppable, especially if you master dodging and time your attacks well.
Charnon’s Passive Skills and Perks
As we already mentioned, Charnon comes equipped with some amazing passives.
- Level 4: 100% Critical Chance during Twilight
- Level 10: Apply 1 Foretell on critical hits
- Level 20: Gain 20% bonus damage for each turn without taking damage (stacks up to 5 times)
If you’re skilled at avoiding enemy attacks through dodging and parrying, you can stack up to 100% extra damage. Combine this with guaranteed criticals during Twilight and you’ll turn Sciel into a critical hit machine.
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How to Get Charnon in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Wondering where and how you can find Charnon? ou must defeat and purchase it from a merchant NPC called Grour.
- Travel to Renoir’s Drafts: Use the teleport system to reach the Golden Tree expedition flag in Renoir’s Drafts.
- Locate Grour: Grour can be found on a rooftop near the flag. He won’t sell you anything until you defeat him in battle.
- Defeat Grour: Get ready for an epic fight! Only once you take the merchant down, he'll be open to selling his goods to you.
- Purchase Charnon: Charnon is available for 89,884 Chromas. Make sure you’ve farmed enough before the visit.
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How to Upgrade Charnon?
To fully maximize Charnon’s potential, you’ll need a variety of Chroma Catalysts. Here’s a breakdown of what you’ll need:
Upgrade Tier | Catalyst Type | Quantity |
Lv. 1 → 3 | Chroma Catalyst | 3 |
Lv. 3 → 9 | Polished Chroma Catalyst | 12 |
Lv. 9 → 19 | Resplendent Chroma Catalyst | 27 |
Lv. 19 → 32 | Grandiose Chroma Catalyst | 35 |
Lv. 32 → 33 | Perfect Chroma Catalyst | 1 |
Final Thoughts
Charnon is one of the most popular weapons in Clair Obscur. It sure boost Sciel a lot and it will help you a lot on your journey. Hey, we hope we've helped you too! Check the rest of our COE33 content!
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