How to Repair Knife Durability in Resident Evil 4 Remake

A guide for how to repair the combat knife in the Resident Evil 4 Remake.

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Learning how to repair knife durability in Resident Evil 4 Remake is incredibly important for survival. Your knife can do a lot of things besides stab enemies such as parrying attacks and breaking enemy hold over you. As such, let’s teach you how to repair your knife’s durability in order to stay at the top of your game.

How to Repair Knife Durability in Resident Evil 4 Remake?

You can only repair knife durability by visiting the Merchant in any location he can be found at. Select the Tune Up section of his services and he’ll charge you a set amount of Pesetas to get it fixed.

The more you use your knife, the less durable it becomes. It’ll break and you won’t be able to use it again until you get it fixed. Unlike before, the knife has been greatly improved in the Resident Evil 4 Remake to let you parry attacks and become more than just a one time use. It’s one of the most useful weapons you have in your arsenal.

Only your knife can be repaired. Other melee weapons that you pick up along the way cannot be fixed so they’ll be gone for good. The knife is really the only consistent melee weapon Leon has on his arsenal.

If you want to further increase your knife durability you can upgrade it by going to the Merchant. He’ll offer you upgrades for your combat knife under Tune Up which will cost Pesetas. One of these upgrades is the Durability upgrade which lets the knife last a little longer. You can also upgrade its Power to increase the damage it deals.

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From our experience, the knife’s durability seems to be affected the most when you use it to break out of an enemy’s hold. Actions such as stabbing and parrying didn’t cost as much. So take note of when an enemy wants to grab you and try to avoid it if you want to keep knife durability in Resident Evil 4 Remake.


That’s how to repair knife durability in Resident Evil 4 Remake. We hope this article was informative.

Check out TerakJK take out Dr. Salvador with only the combat knife.