Potent
Potent adjective - Having an abundance of some characteristic quality (as flavor).
Usage example: a potent tea that is the perfect morning pick-me-up
Weak
Weak adjective - Unable to act or achieve one's purpose.
Usage example: the vice president is a relatively weak official
Both words in one sentence
- At first, Shanoa has one weak weapon, meaning she will likely die many times before she starts acquiring more potent weapons and techniques.
Source: Early Game Hell -
The Filth, thanks to their weak commons, costly resource use, but potent mutations and versatility.
Source: Tabletop Game / Summoner Wars -
The Golden Sun series has psynergy starting off as quite potent at the beginning where your gear is pretty weak and your weapon attacks aren't hitting for a lot of damage.
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