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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
The image of Medusa on the shield seems to be inspired by a [http://myarmoury.com/feature_mow_charlesv.html shield] {{Wiki|Filippino Negroli}} made for [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] in 1541. It has the same arrangement, with the only difference being the expression on Medusa's face.
The image of Medusa on the shield seems to be inspired by a shield {{Wiki|Filippino Negroli}} made for [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] in 1541. It has the same arrangement, with the only difference being the expression on Medusa's face.<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://myarmoury.com/feature_mow_charlesv.html |title= Man of War: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | author=Arnow, Chad| date= 2003| publisher=''MyArmoury''| accessdate= 17 February 2020}}</ref>


==Appearances==
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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.[2]

Appearances

References

  1. Assassin's Creed: Origins
  2. Arnow, Chad (2003). Man of War: Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. MyArmoury. Retrieved on 17 February 2020.