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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: Combat System and Gear

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: Combat System and Gear

Everything you need to know about combat, weapons and armor in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, from the changes made for the remake to every weapon and armor set in the game.
César Rebolledo · 24 Jul 2026, 22:53

Although the core foundations of the original game have been retained, the combat and gear system in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced has received a number of changes and improvements that you'll probably want to know about. Some are less significant than others, such as changes to the visual cues for certain actions, while others have a much greater impact. You can find them all here.

Combat system, weapons and gear

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: All Fort Locations
These are the locations of all the forts in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Conquer these strongholds to make sailing across the Caribbean easier.
AC Black Flag Resynced: Map Fragments and How to Restore Them
Here’s how to obtain every type of Map Fragment in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, restore them, and find the treasures they lead to.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: All Secret Treasure Locations
Here are the locations of all the secret treasures in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. A few chests aren't marked on the map at all and contain some worthwhile rewards.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: All Sea Shanty Sheet Music Locations
Here are the locations of all the Sea Shanty Sheet Music in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Liven up your voyages with these cheerful sailors’ tunes.
AC Black Flag Resynced: All Art Collection Items and How to Get Them
Here are all the Art Collection items in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Find them to decorate the Great Inagua mansion and earn an achievement/trophy.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: All Letters and Locations
Here are the locations of all the Letters in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Find hidden messages in lost bottles to learn more about the people of the Caribbean.
Data Files
Here are all the Data Files in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced and their exact locations, so you won't miss anything happening outside the Animus.
Collectibles
Here are all the collectibles and collectible points of interest in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, along with their exact locations.
Viewpoints
Here are the locations of every viewpoint in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, including images and map coordinates. Survey the dangerous Caribbean seas from above.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: Trinkets and How to Get Them
Here are all the trinkets you can get in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, how to obtain them, and their unique traits and special effects.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: How to Parry and Dodge
Here's how to parry and dodge properly in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The combat system has changed slightly from the original.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: How to Perform Chain Takedowns
Here's how to perform Chain Takedowns in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The system is limited at first, but you'll soon be able to take down small groups of enemies.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: How to Use the Hidden Blade
Here's what you need to know about using the Hidden Blade in combat in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. This classic weapon works quite differently from the original game.
Best Weapons in AC Black Flag Resynced and How to Get Them
These are the best swords and pistols you can use in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Some weapons are far more powerful than the rest—and they aren't particularly difficult to obtain.
AC Black Flag Resynced: All A World Without Gold Missions and How to Complete Them
These are all the side missions in the A World Without Gold questline in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. This endgame content will tie up several loose ends.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: All Common Side Missions
These are all the common side missions in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, where to start them, general tips for completing them, and the rewards you'll earn.
All Naval Contracts and How to Complete Them
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All Templar Hunts
These are all the Templar Hunts in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced and what you need to do to complete them. Collect the special keys to unlock a unique suit of armor.
Anomaly Missions and Rewards
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Side Missions
These are all the types of side missions you can complete in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Assassination contracts, key hunts, officers and much more await you across the Caribbean.
AC Black Flag Resynced: How to Get the Skeleton Crew
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AC Black Flag Resynced: All Legendary Ships and Locations
These are the locations of all Legendary Ships (Super Ships) in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Sink these exceptionally dangerous vessels using the right strategy to earn exclusive rewards.
AC Black Flag Resynced: How to Find Burning Ships
Here's how to find burning ship events more easily in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. These limited-time events are tied to a fairly tricky achievement/trophy.
AC Black Flag Resynced: How to Get Fleet Artwork
Here's how to obtain artwork through Kenway's Fleet. Complete certain special missions to earn these treasures, which are required for an achievement/trophy.
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced: How to Upgrade Your Ship's Captaincy
Here's how to upgrade your ship's captaincy in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The Jackdaw won't last long without upgrades, and you won't be able to unlock most of them without the captaincy.
Ship, Upgrades, Fleet...
Everything you need to know about your ship in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. The Jackdaw is practically a character in its own right, and there are a few things you should keep in mind during your voyages.
How to Follow James Kidd Through the Tomb in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced
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All Story Missions
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