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{{Era|Weapons}}[[File:ACOD_Xiphos_of_Dionysos.png|thumb|250px|Xiphos of Dionysos]]
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[[File:ACOD_Xiphos_of_Dionysos.png|thumb|250px|Xiphos of Dionysos]]
The '''Xiphos of Dionysos''' was a legendary [[xiphos]] which had allegedly belonged to the [[Greece|Greek]] god of wine [[Dionysos]].
The '''Xiphos of Dionysos''' was a legendary [[xiphos]] which had allegedly belonged to the [[Greece|Greek]] god of wine [[Dionysos]].


During the [[Peloponnesian War]], it was in the possession of King [[Pausanias of Sparta]]. After outing him as a [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)|Sage]] of the [[Peloponnesian League (Cult of Kosmos)|Peloponnesian League]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' Kassandra assassinated him and claimed the sword for herself.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Peloponnesian League]]</ref>
During the [[Peloponnesian War]], it was in the possession of King [[Pausanias of Sparta]]. After outing him as a [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)|Sage]] of the [[Peloponnesian League (Cult of Kosmos)|Peloponnesian League]] branch of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], the Spartan ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] assassinated him and claimed the sword for herself.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[The Peloponnesian League]]</ref><ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[A Bloody Feast]]</ref>


==Weapon statistics==
==Weapon statistics==
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| +25% Assassin Damage<br>+50% CRIT Damage<br>+20% Damage with Hero Strike Ability
| +25% Assassin Damage<br>+50% CRIT Damage<br>+20% Damage with Hero Strike Ability
|Eliminate [[Pausanias of Sparta]]
|Eliminate [[Pausanias of Sparta]]
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!colspan="5"|Description
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|colspan="5"|As "the god who comes," some believe Dionysos will appear with this xiphos in hand to protect those in his [[Cult of Dionysos|cult]].
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<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center">
ACOD Xiphos of Dionysus Concept Art.png|Concept Art
ACOD Xiphos of Dionysus Concept Art.png|Concept Art
Xiphos of Dionysos 1.jpg|Kassandra wielding the Xiphos
ACOd-Xiphos of DionysosKassandra.jpg|Kassandra wielding the Xiphos
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}[[Category:Swords]]
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[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Personal weapons]]
[[Category:Personal weapons]]
[[Category:Xiphoi]]
[[Category:Xiphoi]]
[[Category:5th century BCE weapons]]
[[Category:5th century BCE weapons]]

Revision as of 19:36, 27 May 2020

Xiphos of Dionysos

The Xiphos of Dionysos was a legendary xiphos which had allegedly belonged to the Greek god of wine Dionysos.

During the Peloponnesian War, it was in the possession of King Pausanias of Sparta. After outing him as a Sage of the Peloponnesian League branch of the Cult of Kosmos, the Spartan misthios Kassandra assassinated him and claimed the sword for herself.[1][2]

Weapon statistics

Rarity DPS (Lvl 99) Default Engravings Availability
Legendary 8257 +25% Assassin Damage
+50% CRIT Damage
+20% Damage with Hero Strike Ability
Eliminate Pausanias of Sparta
Description
As "the god who comes," some believe Dionysos will appear with this xiphos in hand to protect those in his cult.

Gallery

Appearances

References