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The '''Gorgoneion Xiphos''' was a legendary {{Wiki|Xiphos|xiphos}} obtained by the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]]. | The '''Gorgoneion Xiphos''' was a legendary {{Wiki|Xiphos|xiphos}} obtained by the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]]. | ||
Inspired by the [[Gorgon]]s, mythical creatures in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology, the xiphos was in the possession of [[the Hydra]], the [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)|Sage]] of the [[Gods of the Aegean Sea]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]]. Kassandra obtained the xiphos after eliminating the Hydra and his ship ''[[Hyperion]]'' in the [[Aegean Sea]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Gods of the Aegean Sea]]</ref> | |||
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| style="text-align:center;"|Low Chance to Stun on Melee Hit | | style="text-align:center;"|Low Chance to Stun on Melee Hit | ||
| style="text-align:center;"|Eliminate [[the Hydra]] | | style="text-align:center;"|Eliminate [[the Hydra]] | ||
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==Trivia== | |||
*{{Wiki|Gorgoneion}} is a Greek decorative element used as an amulet to ward off evil, depicting the head of a Gorgon. It was a common element used in buildings, on shields and coin. True to this, the xiphos' guard depicted a face with [[snake]]s wrapped around it. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 09:13, 19 April 2019

The Gorgoneion Xiphos was a legendary xiphos obtained by the misthios Kassandra during the Peloponnesian War.
Inspired by the Gorgons, mythical creatures in Greek mythology, the xiphos was in the possession of the Hydra, the Sage of the Gods of the Aegean Sea branch of the Cult of Kosmos. Kassandra obtained the xiphos after eliminating the Hydra and his ship Hyperion in the Aegean Sea.[1]
Weapon statistics
| Level | Rarity | Damage | Default Engravings | Availability |
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| 99 | Legendary | Low Chance to Stun on Melee Hit | Eliminate the Hydra |
Trivia
- Gorgoneion is a Greek decorative element used as an amulet to ward off evil, depicting the head of a Gorgon. It was a common element used in buildings, on shields and coin. True to this, the xiphos' guard depicted a face with snakes wrapped around it.
Gallery
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Concept Art
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Kassandra wielding the Xiphos