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[[File:ACO_Medusa's_Gaze.png|thumb|Medusa's Gaze]]
[[File:ACO_Medusa's_Gaze.png|thumb|Medusa's Gaze]]
'''Medusa's Gaze''' was a [[shield]] bearing the image of [[Medusa]], a [[gorgon]] featured prominently in [[Greek mythology]].
'''Medusa's Gaze''' was a [[shield]] bearing the image of [[Medusa]], a [[gorgon]] featured prominently in [[Greece|Greek]] [[Greek mythology|mythology]].


During the 1st century BCE, the shield was acquired by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] by purchasing it from the nomad [[merchant]] [[Reda]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
During the 1st century BCE, the shield was bought by the [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] from the nomad [[merchant]] [[Reda]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>


==Statistics==
==Statistics==
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|Ranged Resistance III<br>Damage Absorption on Block III<br>Sleep on Block
|Ranged Resistance III<br>Damage Absorption on Block III<br>Sleep on Block
|[[Nomad's Bazaar]]
|[[Nomad's Bazaar]]
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!colspan="5"|Description
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|colspan="5"|''Stare at this shield too long and it might petrify you in the blink of an eye.''
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==Gallery==
<gallery position="center" captionalign="center">
ACO-Shieldsart.jpg|Concept art
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==

Revision as of 10:03, 3 June 2020

Medusa's Gaze

Medusa's Gaze was a shield bearing the image of Medusa, a gorgon featured prominently in Greek mythology.

During the 1st century BCE, the shield was bought by the Medjay Bayek of Siwa from the nomad merchant Reda.[1]

Statistics

Rarity Quality (Max Level 55) Damage (Max Level 55) Attributes Availability
Legendary 123 1202 Ranged Resistance III
Damage Absorption on Block III
Sleep on Block
Nomad's Bazaar
Description
Stare at this shield too long and it might petrify you in the blink of an eye.

Gallery

Behind the scenes

The image of Medusa on the shield seems to be inspired by a shield Filippino Negroli made for Charles V in 1541. It has the same arrangement, with the only difference being the expression on Medusa's face.

Appearances

References