Quinque is an interesting weapon used by CCG members in the battle against ghouls. This weapon is made of a special metal combined with a ghoul's kakuhou.
In this following article, we would like to discuss the most interesting quinques in Tokyo Ghoul. Come on, let's talk about it!
20. Kijiri
Kijiri is an ukaku-type quinque that becomes Chuu Hachikawa's ultimate weapon. Apart from its shape that resembles a drill, this quinque functions like a firearm that can shoot shards of quinque steel at the opponent.
Chuu had shown the strength of Kiijiri in the fight against Irimi and the Black Dobers. With this weapon, he was able to inflict some serious injuries on them.
19. T-Human
Just like Kijiri, T-Human belongs to the ukaku-type quinque. This quinque is in the form of three satellite panels with a special hilt that looks like a rapier sword. In addition, this quinque is owned by a beautiful CCG member named Hairu Ihei.
Hairu had shown the power of T-Human in a fight against the Tsukiyama family servant. The T-Human is capable of firing from a very strong condensed RC cell.
18. Higher Mind
Higher Mind is an interesting quinque used by an investigator named Mougan Tanakamaru. Like the previous two quinques, Higher Mind is an ukaku type so this quinque is very suitable in long-range combat.
Higher Mind is able to fire beams from condensed Rc cells. This quinque shot is capable of injuring the ghoul's body easily. Interestingly, this quinque can also be used for close combat.
17. Taruhi
Taruhi is a koukaku-type quinque that was used by Kooru Ui in the battle against Yoshimura. This quinque is shaped like a halberd spear and can function like a whip.
With this quinque, Koori was able to issue several powerful attacks towards Yoshimura. Nonetheless, this quinque is destroyed by Eto who suddenly appears after Yoshimura is defeated.
16. Nagomi 1/3
Nagomi 1/3 is Take Hirako's quinque belonging to the rinkaku type. This quinque is in the form of a sword with three rectangular segments. In addition, this quinque is able to gently slash the ghoul's body.
Take had shown Nagomi on various occasions. However, one segment of this sword was destroyed during the operation against the Owl. Because of that, this sword only had 2 segments left.
15. Chi She
Chi She is a koukaku-type quinque that was used by Kousuke Houji in battle. This quinque at first glance looks like a pole ax with sharp edges that can be used to slash ghouls.
Houji had shown this quinque in the battle against Yoshimura. In addition, this quinque was also briefly borrowed by Koori Ui and Take Hirako when they both faced Eto.
14. Kura
Kura is Kureo Mado's koukaku-type quinque entrusted to Amon Kotaro. This Quinque is shaped like a stick with a sharp sword at the end. In addition, this quinque can be separated into two.
This allows Kura to function as a dual weapon by the user. Kura is said to be able to penetrate ghoul's kagune with ease. Unfortunately, this quinque was destroyed in the battle against Kaneki.
13. Yukimura 1/3
Yukimura 1/3 is a koukaku-type quinque shaped like a sword. As the name implies, this quinque is basically three sets of swords. However, most owners only use one sword in battle.
Yukimura 1/3 was originally used by Arima Kishou in the past. After that, this quinque was entrusted to Take Hirako. In addition, Haise Sasaki had used this quinque when he served as a mentor of the Quinx army.
12. Demon Yamada 1
This quinque is often used by Yukinori Shinohara as his main weapon. As the name implies, this quinque is made from the kakuhou of a ghoul named Demon Yamada. In addition, this quinque is a type of bikaku.
Demon Yamada 1 is shaped like a giant butcher knife. In addition, this quinque is very strong and has proven to be able to withstand attacks from strong enemies, such as Fukuro and Kaneki who use kakuja.
11. Nutcracker
The Nutcracker is a chimera-type quinque created from the famous ghoul from Auction Raid. This quinque is owned by the leader of the Quinx army named Ginshi Shirazu. He had shown this quinque in the fight against Noro.
Although its full power is not shown, the Nutcracker seems to have a pretty lethal attack. After hitting the opponent, this quinque can expand explosively to destroy the opponent's body.
10. Kuroiwa Special
The Kuroiwa Special is a rinkaku-type quinque owned by Iwao Kuroiwa. Uniquely, this quinque has a shape like a giant shield. For this reason, this quinque is very superior in terms of defense.
Nonetheless, Kuroiwa could use this quinque to attack the enemy. Armed with experience and great fighting skills, Kuroiwa was able to demonstrate the power of this quinque in the fight against Yoshimura.
9. Scorpion 1/56
The Scorpion 1/56 is a set of bikaku-type quinques in the shape of a knife. This quinque is not basically a strong quinque, but it is very practical to use in battles against ghouls.
Even so, Juuzo Suzuya was able to use Scorpion very skillfully. He can throw two knives up to more to attack the enemy simultaneously. That's what makes this quinque so attractive.
8. Fueguchi Two
Fueguchi Two is a koukaku-type quinque created from the kagune of Ryouko Fueguchi, Hinami's mother. The shape of this quinque is very attractive and looks like the petals of a flower in bloom.
Fueguchi Two has a very strong defense. In addition, this quinque is usually used in conjunction with the Fueguchi One. After the death of Kureo Mado, Fueguchi One & Two was entrusted to his daughter named Akira.
7. Fueguchi One
Fueguchi One is one of the most interesting rinkaku-type quinques in the story. This quinque is made from organs belonging to Asaki Fueguchi, Hinami's father. In addition, this quinque is shaped like a very long spiked whip.
The Fueguchi One is basically a very powerful weapon and excels in long range combat. However, Akira admits that this quinque is so difficult to use that it took him a year to master it.
6. 13's Jason
As the name implies, 13's Jason is a rinkaku-type quinque created from Yamori's aka Jason's kakuhou. This quinque looks like a very sharp sickle and is shaped like the letter L.
13's Jason is a very high quality quinque and has the ability to produce kagune. With this scythe, Suzuya is able to fight fiercely against her enemies.
5. Ginkui
Ginkui is a bikaku-type quinque created through Noro's kakuhou. This quinque is shaped like a katana. In addition, this quinque is now held by a Quinx named Kuki Urie.
In addition to having a sharp slash, Ginkui is able to release massive tentacles that have a mouth at the end. The mouth of the tentacle can devour its enemies. Because of that, Ginkui is one of the most powerful quinques.
4. Narukami
Narukami is one of Arima Kishou's mainstay quinques in combat. This ukaku-type quinque is capable of firing condensed Rc cells. The attack from this quinque is very much like an electric shot.
Uniquely, Narukami has a tracking function that makes attacks from this quinque difficult to avoid. In addition, this quinque can be changed to other modes to cut the bodies of powerful ghouls, such as Eto Yoshimura.
3. IXA
Just like the previous quinque, IXA includes Arima Kishou's ultimate weapon. The IXA is a koukaku-type quinque that is shaped like a spear. This Quinque is very superior in terms of both offensive and defensive abilities.
The attacks from IXA are able to pierce the ghoul's body easily. When in defense mode, this quinque can function as a protective shield that can withstand enemy attacks.
2. Owl
Owl can be said to be the strongest quinque that Arima Kishou has ever used. As the name implies, this quinque is made from the organ of Owl aka Yoshimura which Arima obtained in their first battle.
The Owl is shaped like a long sword and is large in size. In addition to issuing a powerful slash, this quinque is able to fire projectiles from a distance while creating traps for enemies.
1. Arata
Arata can be said to be the most interesting and strongest quinque in the Tokyo Ghoul story. This quinque is made from the kakuja of a ghoul named Arata Kirishima. In addition, this quinque has a main function as protective armor for its users.
In addition, Arata is able to increase the user's physical strength to exceed normal human limits. Although only temporarily, this quinque user is able to match the strength of SS to SSS level ghouls.
In the story, there are several CCG members who are able to use Arata, such as Shinohara, Kuroiwa, Amon, and Juuzou. With this armor, their strength is superior on the battlefield.