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Dragon's Dogma 2 (DD2)

Best Hammers and All Hammers List

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Hammers are one of the main weapons for Warriors in Dragon's Dogma 2 (DD2). See the best Hammers, a list of all Hammers, their main stats, and how to get them!

Best Hammers

Best Early Game Eyecrusher
Best Midgame Cyclopean Thunder
Best Overall Cinderspine

Best Early Game Hammer

Eyecrusher IconEyecrusher Strength: 180
Magick: 0
Slash Strength: 0
Strike Strength: 100
Knockdown Power: 300
Element:
None
Debilitations:
None

Best Midgame Hammer

Cyclopean Thunder IconCyclopean Thunder Strength: 280
Magick: 200
Slash Strength: 0
Strike Strength: 100
Knockdown Power: 418
Element:
Lightning +150%
Debilitations:
None

Best Hammer Overall

Cinderspine IconCinderspine Strength: 300
Magick: 210
Slash Strength: 0
Strike Strength: 100
Knockdown Power: 372
Element:
Fire +150%
Debilitations:
None

The Cinderspine is the strongest hammer overall, only beaten by the Cyclopean Thunder in terms of knockdown power. If you need a higher strength weapon, consider switching to Greatswords when needed.

List of Hammers

All Available Hammers

Weapon Strength / Magick Slash / Strike Knock-down Cost
Steel Urchin 103/0 0/100 236 6300 G
Eyecrusher 180/0 0/100 300 19900 G
Black Matter 220/0 0/100 389 N/A
Cyclopean Thunder 280/200 0/100 418 N/A
Cinderspine 300/210 0/100 372 N/A

What Are Hammers?

Weapon for Warriors

Hammers are two-handed weapons available only for Warriors. It is similar to Greatswords as it can also be equipped on Warriors. The only difference is that the stats it gives is Strike Strength instead of Slash Strength, as it is a blunt weapon.

How to Unlock Warrior Vocation

Can be Equipped on Warrior Pawns

Pawns with the Warrior Vocations can also equip and use Hammers. You might want to consider giving them a better one than the default they have to increase their combat prowess in the game!

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List of Weapons

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Bows Greatswords
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