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Reaver Chainshot Upgrades and How to Get

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The Reaver Chainshot is unlocked on chapter 6 in Doom: The Dark Ages. Read on for an overview of the Reaver Chainshot, the location where you can get it, the different upgrades you can unlock, its Mastery Challenge, and all the skins for the Reaver Chainshot!

Reaver Chainshot Overview

Reaver Chainshot ImageReaver Chainshot Weapon Class
None
Ammo and Capacity
Reaver Ammo
15 / - / - / - / -

Reaver Chainshot Upgrades

All Upgrades and Effects

Tier Upgrade Effect Cost
1 Eldritch Blessing ImageEldritch Blessing Parrying a Hell Surge attack instantly charges your next shot.
150
2 Gravitational Flux ImageGravitational Flux The Chainshot deals more damage to armor when fully charged.
3
3 Cosmic Breach ImageCosmic Breach Chainshot projectiles fired at maximum Charge explode when hitting a demon.
1

Upgrades in the same tier share the same price. If one upgrade is unlocked, the other upgrade in the same tier will also be unlocked. You can only choose one or the other to take effect.

Reaver Chainshot Mastery Challenge

Clear the Reverberation Mastery Challenge

Objective
Reverberation: Cause explosive Cosmic Breach damage to demons with fully charged Chainshot Reaver impacts 100 times.
Rewards Conqueror Chainshot Conqueror Chainshot

List of All Mastery Challenges

How to Get Reaver Chainshot

Acquired in Siege: Part I

Reaver Chainshot Acquired

The Reaver Chainshot is acquired in Chapter 6, during the objective where you must kill cultists to destroy the Gore Portal. Continue following the quest marker and you'll eventually get the weapon.

Siege - Part 1 Walkthrough

Reaver Chainshot Skins


Default Chainshot

Conqueror Chainshot

Reverent Chainshot

Nightmare Chainshot

List of Skins

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