Yuan Shao/Weapons

Here is a collection of Yuan Shao's weapons in the Warriors series.

Level 10 Weapon Acquisition

 * Stage: Battle of Guan Du
 * Requirements: Head for the southern castle, and protect he battering ram until the castle wall falls.

Level 11 Weapon Acquisition

 * Stage: Battle of Jie Qiao
 * Restrictions: No bodyguards
 * Requirements: Achieve an 100 K.O. count, and defeat each general as they appear, except Gongsun Zan.

Strategy

 * 1) Kill all the calvalry troops.
 * 2) Defeat Yan Gang and Zhao Yun when they appear.
 * 3) Cavalry ambush message, kill every single last one of them.
 * 4) Defeat Zhang Fei, and try to protect the enemy gate captain there.
 * 5) Defeat Liu Bei when he appears, and also try to protect the enemy gate captain there.
 * 6) Defeat all officers.
 * 7) Gongsun Zan appears with a cutscene.
 * 8) All gate soldiers killed message.
 * 9) Level 11 message.

Note: Being taunted by the enemy, losing the trust of allied soldiers, and Zhang He's retreat may jeopardize the player's attempts in obtaining the weapon.

Fourth Weapon Acquisition

 * Stage: Battle of Guan Du (Yuan Shao's forces)
 * Location: On top the castle's east gates.
 * Requirements: Protect Yan Liang and Wen Chou, and demoralize Cao Cao's troops until they let you in the castle.

Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce
Yuan Shao uses swords as his main weapon in the game.

Dynasty Warriors 7
Yuan Shao uses the rapier as his default weapon in the game and its various spin-offs.

Dynasty Warriors 8
Yuan Shao now uses the stretch rapier as his default weapon in this title.

Big Star Weapons
Yuan Shao uses the following big star weapons in the game.
 * King's Rapier
 * Areus's Sword
 * Amethyst Sword
 * Radiant Sword
 * Lord of Hell
 * Slugger
 * Dandyman (DLC)
 * Patrician Sword (DLC)

Acquiring Mystic Weapon

 * Stage: Chapter 3 - Vindication of the Nobility
 * Requirements: Defeat Hammerjaw and 500 enemies in under 7 minutes.