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==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
Despite its name, the Spatha in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' is actually modelled after the [[xiphos]]. An actual spatha's presence in the game would be anachronistic, given it wasn't introduced before the 1st century by the [[Roman Empire]]. | Despite its name, the Spatha in ''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' is actually modelled after the [[xiphos]]. An actual spatha's presence in the game would be anachronistic, given it wasn't introduced before the 1st century CE by the [[Roman Empire]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Revision as of 18:56, 27 May 2020
The Spatha was a type of double-edged straight sword used in the Roman Empire.
During the Peloponnesian War, the Spartan misthios Kassandra found this sword in the inventories of blacksmiths and looted it from bodies and chests during her travels throughout Greece.[1]
Weapon statistics
| Rarity | Damage | Default Engravings | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | 7113 | (Randomised) | Blacksmith, Loot | |
| Rare | 7469 | |||
| Epic | 7829 | |||
| Description | ||||
| Double-edged and solid, this straight sword strikes true. | ||||
Behind the scenes
Despite its name, the Spatha in Assassin's Creed: Odyssey is actually modelled after the xiphos. An actual spatha's presence in the game would be anachronistic, given it wasn't introduced before the 1st century CE by the Roman Empire.
Gallery
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Kassandra wielding a spatha
