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The '''Gorgoneion Xiphos''' was a legendary [[xiphos]] inspired by the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]], a creature in [[Greece|Greek]] [[Greek mythology|mythology]]. | The '''Gorgoneion Xiphos''' was a legendary [[xiphos]] inspired by the [[Gorgon]] [[Medusa]], a creature in [[Greece|Greek]] [[Greek mythology|mythology]]. | ||
==History== | |||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], 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]]. the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[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> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]], 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]]. the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[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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Revision as of 10:53, 25 May 2025

The Gorgoneion Xiphos was a legendary xiphos inspired by the Gorgon Medusa, a creature in Greek mythology.
History
During the Peloponnesian War, the xiphos was in the possession of the Hydra, the Sage of the Gods of the Aegean Sea branch of the Cult of Kosmos. the Spartan misthios Kassandra obtained the xiphos after eliminating the Hydra and his ship Hyperion in the Aegean Sea.[1]
Weapon statistics
{{#section:AC:CST/Weapons|"Gorgoneion Xiphos"}}| Rarity | DPS (Lvl 99) | Default Engravings | Availability | |
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| Listen and hear the lost voices of the ones the Gorgon turned to stone echo in the blade. | ||||
Behind the scenes
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 even coins. True to this, this xiphos' guard depicts a face with snakes wrapped around it.
Gallery
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Concept Art
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Kassandra wielding the Xiphos