Sword x Staff 6 Million Power and Warlord's Rest Guide

To reach 6 million combat power and unlock Nightmare difficulty in Warlord's Rest in Sword x Staff, focus your resources on pulling percentage-multiplier skill banners, refining high-scaling percentage relic stats, and maintaining a balanced active and idle progression loop.

Skill Gacha Strategy

The skill gacha system provides non-linear combat power gains that scale significantly faster than standard character leveling. To maximize your stat growth per pull:

Target Percentage Multipliers: Prioritize skill banners that feature high percentage-based damage scaling rather than flat additive damage.
Synthesize Duplicate Skills: Synthesize duplicate pulls immediately to upgrade skill ranks and trigger major power spikes.
Replace Utility Skills: Swap out low-rarity utility skills if they stall your damage output or fail to scale with your character level and rebirth stage.

Relic and Equipment Optimization

Relics and equipment function as overall power multipliers. Fine-tuning these items prevents your progression from plateauing before reaching the 6 million threshold.

Gear Category	Upgrade Focus	Management Action
Primary Relics	Attack %, Defense %, HP %	Dismantle lower-tier relics with duplicate or weak stats to refine inventory.
Class Relics	Flat Attack, Crit Damage	Match stat profiles to your specific class role (e.g., physical damage builds).
Equipment	Role-Specific Primary Stats	Upgrade gear incrementally across slots to save enhancement ores.

Avoid putting all enhancement materials into a single item. Distributing upgrades evenly across your current loadout provides cost-effective rating bumps until higher-tier gear drops.

Warlord's Rest and Resource Allocation

Warlord's Rest acts as the primary endgame test for your account. Unlocking Nightmare difficulty requires reliable clearing of lower stages to farm essential upgrade components.

Adjust Build Survival: Transition your loadout from burst damage to sustained damage and survivability to handle Warlord's Rest enemy scaling.
Target Bottlenecks: Spend daily stamina on specific resource stages supplying your current bottleneck materials rather than general character levels.
Time Idle Accumulation: Keep your idle cart running continuously, and save acceleration items for events that offer boosted drop rates to maximize material yield.