Dynasty Warriors Origins: All Podaos and Podao Arts

The Podao is one of the available weapon types in Dynasty Warriors: Origins. The Podao is a greatsword-like weapon that becomes available in [Chapter 2: Subjugation of the White Wave Bandits] after you obtain the weapon from one of the officers. There are a total of 9 Podaos in the game and 10 Podao Arts for you to choose from. Below is a list of all Podaos and their respective stats, as well as a list of all Podao Arts and their effects.

All Podaos List

All Podao Arts List

Name	Icon	Bravery Requirement
(Sp.) Sea of Flames		3
Use your blade to generate flames through friction and then burn everything in front of you. Sp. Effect: Able to stop certain attacks and stagger the enemy.
Ardent Aura Slash		7
Infuse your Bravery into your podao and then unleash it. Charging the attack will increase its strength and range.
Blade Typhoon		4
Deliver a powerful slash with your podao, generating a number of energy flares which strike enemies.
Bounding Earth Strike		3
Step on an enemy to jump up and then slam your podao against the ground. The resulting shockwave will send enemies flying.
Burgeoning Devastation		3
Move forward while making a sweeping attack with your podao. Continuing to press the button enables repeated attacks by using Bravery. The final strike will also be strengthened.
Dragon Sweep Slash		2
Perform a spin kick to launch enemies into the air and follow up with a podao slash. Will enable you to catch large swathes of enemies in your wake.
Fierce Focus		2
Concentrate your Bravery to strengthen yourself. This will power up your charge attacks by one level.
Immortal Blade		3
Perform a single strike from a stationary stance. Charging the attack increases its strength. The more attacks you sustain while charging, the shorter the charge duration.
Lingering Tempest Slash		3
Perform a single slash to create a protective barrier of wind. Any enemy that touches it will be thrown back and staggered. Charging this move extends the wind's duration.
Sharp Fang Flurry		5
Perform a flurry of forward slashes in a concentrated manner to form a powerful attack.

This covers all the available Podaos and Podao Arts for Dynasty Warriors: Origins.