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{{Era|Weapons}}[[File:ACO_Sarissa.png|thumb|250px|Sarissa]]
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The '''Sarissa''' was a variation of the [[Sarissa]] spear used during in classical antiquity. Due to its long-range capabilities, the armies of [[Macedonia]] used the weapon to secure a range advantage over their enemies. The spear was later adopted by soldiers of the {{Wiki|Ptolemaic dynasty}} in the 1st century BCE.
[[File:ACO_Sarissa.png|thumb|250px|The Sarissa]]
The '''Sarissa''' was a [[spear]] used during in classical antiquity. In [[Makedonia]], the spear's attributes gave the Macedonian army an advantage over their enemies. In the [[Ptolemaic Kingdom|Ptolemaic]] [[Egypt]], the spear was favored by the [[soldier]]s.


In 48 BCE, one of the [[Phylakes]] known as [[the Stranger]] made use of one such spear. The [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] acquired the spear for himself after eliminating the Phylax.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref>
In 48 BCE, the [[Phylakes]] known as [[the Stranger]] made use of a Sarissa. The [[Medjay]] [[Bayek]] of [[Siwa]] defeated the Phylakes and took his spear for himself.<ref name="">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'' – [[Phylakes' Prey]]</ref>
 
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==Weapon Statistics==
==Weapon Statistics==
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|Critical Hit Damage III
|Critical Hit Damage III<br />Adrenaline on Kill I<br />Cursed
Adrenaline on Kill I
|Defeat [[The Stranger]]
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|colspan="5"|''Massive spear equipped by Ptolemaic guards. The Macedonian army used this weapon's long-range capabilities to get the drop on opposing forces.''
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Cursed
==Behind the scenes==
|Loot, Kill [[The Stranger]]
The model of the Sarissa, a weapon in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]'', was recycled as the model of the [[Battle Spear]], a weapon in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'', and its kind.
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==Appearances==
==Appearances==

Revision as of 15:05, 11 June 2020

The Sarissa

The Sarissa was a spear used during in classical antiquity. In Makedonia, the spear's attributes gave the Macedonian army an advantage over their enemies. In the Ptolemaic Egypt, the spear was favored by the soldiers.

In 48 BCE, the Phylakes known as the Stranger made use of a Sarissa. The Medjay Bayek of Siwa defeated the Phylakes and took his spear for himself.[1]

Weapon Statistics

Rarity Quality (Max Level 55) Damage (Max Level 55) Attributes Availability
Legendary 124 697 Critical Hit Damage III
Adrenaline on Kill I
Cursed
Defeat The Stranger
Description
Massive spear equipped by Ptolemaic guards. The Macedonian army used this weapon's long-range capabilities to get the drop on opposing forces.

Behind the scenes

The model of the Sarissa, a weapon in Assassin's Creed: Origins, was recycled as the model of the Battle Spear, a weapon in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey, and its kind.

Appearances

References

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