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The Draupnir Spear is a brand new weapon in the God of War series that Kratos obtains inGod of War Ragnarok. Forged using the Draupnir ring, the sound of the wind, Kratos’s blood, and an arrowhead forged by Brok, the Draupnir spear has the unique ability to infinitely replicate itself, making it just as impressive as the other weapons in Kratos’s arsenal.
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Whilst this weapon is only unlocked towards the later part of the story, there are still plenty of extra skills and runic attacks that can be unlocked for it. Like the Leviathan Axe, the Draupnir Spear is effective at close and long-range. What makes the weapon even more effective are the light and heavy runic attacks which can be found around the realms.
Huldra Charge
Huldra Chargeis obtained after completing theForging Destinymission.
This light runic attack has Kratoslunging toward an enemy siphoning their elements. Upgrading Huldra Charge will create awind barrier to protect Kratos as he is chargingandadds more strikesto the attack.
The ability totake the element of the enemy is very powerfuland makes this runic attack especially effective to use,including for boss fightslike theBerserker King Hrolf Kraki.
Mountain Splitter
This light runic attack is obtained from Durlin in Svartalfheim after completing the favourSpirit Of Rebellion.
Mountain Splittershoots outlong-ranged wind slices that stagger enemies, doinggreat damage. Upgrading this runic attack will increase the number of slicesand will heavilyincrease the damage and Runic.
Thrust Of A Thousand Soldiers
This runic attack can be found duringThe Reunionmission, inHelheim. After beating a selection of Hel-Walkers, there will be an opportunity tothrow the Draupnir Spear at a wind vent,which will then allow you to reach theLegendary cheston the other side containing the light runic attack.
If youdid not manage to get the runic attackduring the mission, it will be available to you in theblacksmith shop.
Thrust Of a Thousand Soldiersis an attack that performs aflurry of stabs with the spear, impaling copies of it into the enemywith every strike, which can then later beactivated to explodeto doadditionaldamage and inflict Stun. Upgrading this runic attack will allow you to performeven more stabs at the enemy, doing considerable damage.
Whisper Of The World
Whisper Of The Worldrequires you to go a little off the beaten path to obtain. It is found in a Legendary chest inVanaheiminThe Jungle.
This Light runic attack uses itswind ability to drag enemies towards the spearbefore heaving them away. Upgrading Whisper of The World willincrease the duration of the windpulling in enemies as well as improve the damage done to them.
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Heavy Runic Attacks
These four heavy runic attacks willdo the most damage out of all of your Draupnir Spear attacksand so are important to have.
Artillery Of The Ancients
Artillery Of The Ancientsis obtained during the main mission,Creatures Of Prophecy.You will get the heavy runic attack when youdefeat two Drekis close to Freyr’s Camp.
This heavy runic attack has Kratos throwing the spear into the sky,raining down a storm of spears onto the enemies. Upgrading this attackwill increase the number of spearsthat fall down as well as thedamage and area of effect.
The Finger Of Ruin
The Finger of Ruinis unlocked after you have collected48 of Odin’s ravens. You can get the attack inNiflheimin the Legendary chest that is unlocked once you have collected the 48 spectral ravens.
The runic attack creates amassive tornado which you send out to the enemies dealing high damage. Upgrading this attack willincrease its duration and its area of effect.
Finger Of Ruin is especially effective when dealing with a large crowd of enemies.
Honor The Fallen
Honor The Fallencan be found inVaneheim in The Crater. To get to the Legendary chest, head to thewest of The Plainswhere you will find awall of boulders blocking your pathclose to the Mystic Gate, withthree air ventson them. Justthrow your Draupnir Spear at all three of the air vents and detonatethem to destroy the boulder.
This heavy runic attack creates apowerful wind gust that staggers enemieswhilst Kratos leaps through the air. Upgrading Honor the Fallen willincrease the Stun and damageof the attack, and make amore devastating slamwhen Kratos lands on the ground.
Vindsvalr’s Windstorm
Vindsvalr’s Windstormwill be obtained in Muspelheim during the mission “The Summoning”. You will get the heavy runic attack afterdefeating the Flame Phantom.
This attack creates anarray of cyclones around the areadealing gooddamage and Stunto all enemies it hits. Upgrading this heavy runic attack willincrease the number of cyclones and the durationthat they last.