Phantom Blade Zero Ironspawn

What Phantom Blade Zero Ironspawn Is

The entry identifies Ironspawn as a Heroic Phantom. It belongs to the broader Phantoms system described above: a companion slot or set must be active before it fights alongside the player. The page id is phantom-ironspawn and the path is /phantoms/ironspawn/, so this is the focused entry for this summon rather than a general set page. Phantoms is the only hub used here; set names and other Phantom names stay as plain text.

Because a Phantom can be a memory, an echo, or someone's own moves, the fiction leaves room for a Phantom to differ from the historical master it references. The entry gives Ironspawn a clear place in that system without adding a story detail that the wiki does not record. For page purposes, the useful facts are its Heroic label, its summon role, its recorded numbers, and its set membership. The Heroic label is a category, not a power score; the entry does not explain how Heroic compares with other Phantom categories. What the page can say is that Ironspawn is treated as a Phantom with a summon role, a set field, and a synced-skill perk.

Rarity, Flame, and Base Stat

Phantom Blade Zero Ironspawn has rarity 3 and flame 3, and its base stat bonus is DEF +2. On a Phantom Blade Zero phantom, rarity and flame are the two recorded labels players compare first; the source does not define exact gameplay meaning for either, so this page reports the values and does not assign extra tiers. Why is Ironspawn rarity 3 when other material says phantoms are rarity 4 and 5? The entry records rarity 3 and does not explain the conflict, so rarity 3 is the only supported value here. A tier ranking from Phantom Blade: Executioners is not applied to Phantom Blade Zero because the entry presents no such ranking.

The compact table row reads Ironspawn | Shell of Iron, with rarity, flame, base stat, and set fields around it. The base stat is the first practical comparison point when choosing a Phantom for a build, because a DEF bonus has a clear defensive use while other stats would point to different plans. This page does not turn that into a power ranking; it only notes what the entry records. For practical reading, treat DEF +2 as the fixed bonus and Shell of Iron as the temporary bonus. The wiki does not convert DEF +2 into a percentage or a damage-reduction formula, so no such conversion is given here.

Shell of Iron Synced Skill and Passive

For Phantom Blade Zero Ironspawn, Shell of Iron is the recorded synced-skill perk. Using the synced skill grants a DEF percentage for 4 seconds; the variable is 10 at rank 1, 11 at rank 2, and 12 at rank 3. In other words, the trigger is synced-skill use, and the effect is a short defensive window. The entry does not document a separate activation condition, stack rule, or cooldown for this effect, so no extra condition is claimed.

Does Ironspawn have a passive? No named passive or effect is documented for it: both the passive title and passive effect fields are blank. The general guide note says the passive is the part that works even when the synced skill is on cooldown, but this entry records no specific passive effect for Ironspawn, and a blank field should not be read as a hidden passive. Because the rank values are 10, 11, and 12, the defensive window scales by one point per rank, but the entry does not state whether that value is applied to current DEF, base DEF, or another defensive stat; this page therefore only repeats the wording of the perk.

Guai-Mian Art Set Membership

Phantom Blade Zero Ironspawn belongs to Guai-Mian Art, a Phantom Set. The wiki notes that a Phantom's sync bonuses also depend on whether it is part of a Phantom Set, which is why set membership matters alongside the individual stats. The Guai-Mian Art bonus is +5 to all skill levels when Dark Lord, Snake Eyes, and Ironspawn are on Combo Chains at the same time. That makes the set condition a three-name Combo Chain requirement, not a generic bonus for equipping any single Phantom. Guai-Mian Art is a set name, not a separate Phantom category in the entry. Its listed bonus is tied to Combo Chains, so the set asks for three specific Phantoms rather than any three Phantoms.

The same page also lists Evil Technology, which requires 2 Evolved Flames and gives +9 to all skill levels, and Super Evil Technology, which requires 4 Evolved Flames and gives +14 to all skill levels. Those thresholds and values are recorded for the set context; the entry does not rank them against other sets or claim that one set is the strongest. Set names are left as plain text here, with no invented set hub.

When to Equip Phantom Blade Zero Ironspawn

Equip Ironspawn when a build wants DEF or survivability, or when the team is pursuing Guai-Mian Art Combo Chain synergy. Its recorded base bonus is DEF +2, and Shell of Iron adds a short DEF percentage when the synced skill is used, so the supported use case is defensive support rather than a crit or break-focused stat line. Start from the base stat when choosing a Phantom: a DEF bonus points toward a defensive slot, while other Phantoms would need their own recorded stats to support a different plan.

How does Ironspawn compare with Dark Lord and other defensive phantoms? The data does not rank Ironspawn numerically against Dark Lord or any other defensive phantom. The only supported comparison is structural: Dark Lord, Snake Eyes, and Ironspawn are the three Guai-Mian Art names needed for the +5 skill-level Combo Chain bonus. If a build does not need DEF, survivability, or that set condition, the page data gives no special reason to force it into the slot. A player comparing slots should first ask whether the fixed DEF +2 helps the build, then whether the temporary DEF window from Shell of Iron lines up with synced-skill use. If the answer to both is no, the set condition is the remaining reason to consider it.

Acquisition and Availability

How do you obtain Phantom Blade Zero Ironspawn, and where does its slot unlock? The entry does not state an obtain method or a slot-unlock location. The Availability section is empty, and the wiki does not state how any phantom is unlocked, where it appears, its drop rate, or a ranking, so this page does not claim an unlock step, location, drop rate, or tier placement for Ironspawn. If another guide gives an acquisition route, treat that route as outside the recorded entry until the wiki documents it. The same caution applies to best-summon claims: the recorded data supports a defensive use case and a set condition, but it does not crown a best Phantom.

Readers who want to check the summon system can start at Phantoms and return to this entry for the Ironspawn-specific fields. The page id and path are fixed for this summon: phantom-ironspawn at /phantoms/ironspawn/. No separate set page or build page is linked here; set names stay as plain text. No drop rate, location, unlock step, or ranking is recorded, so any such detail belongs outside the supported facts for this entry. The page also does not claim that the Phantom Blade: Executioners ranking applies to Phantom Blade Zero.

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