Though Minako dies before the final battle , Usagi 's use of the Silver Crystal in the finale gives her a second chance at life .
Rei uses Minako 's weapon , Venus Dagger , in conjunction with her own Mars Dagger in the final battle .
Though Minako dies before the final battle , Usagi 's use of the Silver Crystal in the finale gives Minako a second chance at life .
Rei uses Minako 's weapon , Venus Dagger , in conjunction with her own Mars Dagger in the final battle .