Not every wrestling match is the classic tie upbetween two technical athletes. Sometimes you’ll have to get down and dirty in the ring to win. This includes using weapons to get the upper hand and make your opponent hurt before you go the pin and hope for the victory.
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InAEW Fight Forever, there is a long list of weapons you can come across in your matches. Specifically, you’ll find most of them in the Lights Out Match. This is a contest with no rules you can participate in. If you choose to get a bit hardcore, then you’ll want to utilize the best and most damaging weapons.
10Championship Titles
A classic way for a villain to win a wrestling match is by distracting the referee somehow, retrieving their championship title, and smacking their opponent with it. In AEW Fight Forever, you’re able to absolutely do that. The titles within the game are all up for grabs to use as weapons.
Whether you’re a champion or challenger, you can pick up the title that is on the line and lay into your opponent. It really adds insult to injury. Just imagine using a champion’s title as a weapon against them to secure your championship victory.
9Pizza Box
A pizza box might not sound likethe most dangerous weapon, but have you ever been hit with a pizza box? Those things can hurt if they are properly closed and swung hard enough. Let your opposition in AEW Fight Forever find out the hard way.
In a Lights Out Match, where anything goes, there’s a chance you can grab a pizza box from the crowd. If you do, you’ll have a fun weapon that does serious damage to whoever gets hit with it. Too bad you can’t open it and gain some momentum by eating a slice.
8Pushpin Shoe
The Pushpin Shoe is a rare weapon in AEW Fight Forever, but it can be a brutal way to bring a match to its close. If you come across one, your wrestler won’t pick it up like they do other weapons. Instead, they will put it on their feet over their wrestling boots.
Then you’re able to kick your opponent as hard as possible and leave quite the mark. That is because of the pushpins sticking out of the bottom, thus giving it the name Pushpin Shoe. You’ll be able to stick a nasty superkick into another wrestler and knock them down, potentially for good.
7Kendo Stick
The Kendo Stick is a fan-favorite weapon of many wrestling enjoyers. Many hardcore matches in the profession see the use of a Kendo Stick, and you can mimic that in AEW Fight Forever. It’s a very common weapon so you should have no problem getting your hands on one.
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The Kendo Stick, formally known as a Shinai, and also called a Singapore Cane, is a type of Japanese sword typically made from bamboo. It is a flexible weapon that warps arounds the body of the recipient of its strikes. The Kendo Stick has a mighty cracking noise when it lands on flesh, which is replicated wonderfully in-game.
6Ladder
Ladder matches are iconic in the world of wrestling. It delivers an added risk, and often greater reward, to those willing to put their bodies on the line. And the ladder isn’t only used for climbing up to take down the prize. It makes for a formidable weapon.
Whether you set it up and jump off, lean it against the corner, lay it on the ground, or use it as a melee weapon, the ladder is painful in AEW Fight Forever. you’re able to slam opponents onto it, drive it into their gut, or throw them into a standing one and watch as it falls over onto them. It’s a versatile choice that can’t go wrong.
5Table
There’s not a lot more satisfying than putting an opponent through a tablein a wrestling game. In AEW Fight Forever, tables act as a weapon in various manners. You can hurt you opponent by hitting them with it, sending them through one, or even laying them on one and jumping off the top rope with a move through both them and the table itself.
The table is probably the coolest weapon you can use in AEW Fight Forever in terms of showing off. There are countless ways for you to use it to your advantage — you can even set tables on fire. But beware of a reversed move or your opponent moving out of the way of a dive. It’ll send you through the table instead, coming back to bite you.
4Chair
The steel chair is probably the most recognizable weapon in wrestling history. It makes an appearance in AEW Fight Forever as the most common way to deal damage with a foreign object. It isn’t as fancy as some other weapons, but it more than gets the job done.
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The sound of a steel chair banging against flesh and bone is engraved into the minds of wrestling fans. You can use it to assault your opponent and gain a victory without ever having to perform an actual wrestling move. That’s how damaging a chair shot is.
3Skateboard
The skateboard isan extremely fun weaponin AEW Fight Forever. You can hit your opponent with it or ride on it. This allows you to ride down the ramp and slide into the ring or even ride from one side of the ring to another and perform a dive to the outside. Not to mention doing skateboard tricks into the opponent to cause damage.
The four-wheeled board is a trademark of Darby Allin. He rides one during his entrance in real life and in the game. It is also his weapon of choice for when he gets into a hardcore scuffle. You’ll definitely want to give it a try, because once you do, you’ll only want to use the skateboard for a while.
2Exploding Barbed Wire Bat
One popular match typein AEW Fight Forever is the Exploding Barbed Wire Deathmatch. You can take the exploding barbed wire out of that and use it in other scenarios where weapons are allowed. It comes in the form of a baseball bat.
This is probably the most painful melee weapon you can use in the game. A baseball bat, wrapped in barbed wire, that explodes when it connects with your opponent? That nearly tops the charts when it comes to brutality.
1Thumbtacks
Thumbtacks are often saved for the most intense deathmatches you’ll find in wrestling. They’re an easy to come by weapon choice in AEW Fight Forever, though. Just pick up the bag they come in, press the use button, and you’ll pour them out onto the mat.
Expect nothing less than a bloody mess when you add thumbtacks to the equation. As wrestlers land on them, you’ll start seeing the amount of thumbtacks in the ring dwindle. This is because they are sticking into the wrestlers' bodies. This is a set it and forget it weapon that will take out anybody.
