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Relic Locations and List of All Relics

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Relics are equipable items that grant stat bonuses to Kratos in God of War Ragnarok (GoW Ragnarok). Read on to learn more about each Relic, its effects, how to get them, and more!

List of All Relics

Name Effect How to Get
Glaive of DodherGlaive of Dodher ・Throw a Bifrost chakram that swerves into enemies.

Upgrades increase the number of chakrams thrown.
Obtained as reward after defeating Fiske during The Reckoning main quest.
Hilt of AngrvadallHilt of Angrvadall ・Slash forward three waves of light that deal increased damage against enemies afflicted with Sonic.

Upgrades reduce this ability's cooldown.
Craftable in the workshop with Skirnir's Gambanteinn. Appears craftable after completing Secrets of the Sands Favor.
Hilt of DainsleifHilt of Dainsleif ・Slam the ground to create an explosion of Seidr Poison, leaving behind a hazard.

Upgrades increase the amount of hazards.
Craftable in the workshop after collecting Svenfthorn after The Lost Treasure Favor. Requires a Lost Page lore item found in the lower grounds of the Elven Sanctum in Alfheim.
Hilt of ForsbrandrHilt of Forsbrandr ・Push enemies back with force and grant an aura of protection.

Upgrades increase the duration of this effect.
Obtained as reward after defeating The Raven Keeper as part of “The Eyes of Odin” Favor.
Hilt of GramHilt of Gram ・Grants a burst of Rage and applies Stun to nearby enemies.

Upgrades increase the amount of Rage gained.
Obtained from a Legendary Chest after solving the elevator puzzle in the Temple of Light in The Strond.
Hilt of HofudHilt of Hofud ・Distorts space and time by creating a Realm Shift.

Upgrades increase the duration of this effect.
Obtained as reward after defeating Heimdall in the Creatures of Prophecy main quest.
Hilt Of HrottiHilt Of Hrotti ・Applies a mark to nearby enemies. Attacking a marked enemy reduces Runic Cooldowns of the equipped weapon. Killing a marked enemy grants a Blessing of Runic.

Upgrades increase the duration of the mark.
Obtained as reward after defeating the 2nd Oath Guard in The Plains in Vanaheim.
Hilt of RidillHilt of Ridill ・Unleash a wave of Shock to electrify enemies.

Upgrades increase the area of effect.
Craftable in the workshop with Crackle of Bilskirnir after completing the Animal Instincts Favor.
Hilt of SkofnungHilt of Skofnung ・The sword unleashes its power from the souls within...

Upgrades increase the strength of this effect.
Obtained as a reward for defeating the optional boss Hrolf in King's Grave in Midgard. This optional boss can only be fought after completing all Berserker Gravestones.
Hilt of TyrfingHilt of Tyrfing ・Charge the sword to sacrifice Health and deal damage based on the amount of Health lost.

Upgrades reduce this ability's cooldown
Craftable in the workshop with Nar's Cup after defeating Blatonn, the Alpha Wulver miniboss, in the The Abandoned Village during Creatures of Prophecy.
Huldra Project #9Huldra Project #9 ・Turn Mimir's discomfort into a Bifrost blast against nearby enemies.

Upgrades increase the strength of this attack.
Craftable in the workshop under Special Items for 10000 Hacksilver after finishing The Realms At War.
Motsognir’s CallMotsognir’s Call ・Create a shockwave that deals high Stun to surrounding enemies. This relic can be picked up on the top floor of the Aesir Prison Wreckage in Niflheim.
Mystical HeirloomMystical Heirloom ・Awaken something dormant, deep down inside the wearer. Found in the Lake of Nine behind a destructible wall of ice. Requires the Draupnir Spear.
Talisman of MeignTalisman of Meign ・Grants a bonus to Melee damage for a short duration.

Upgrades increase this effect and its duration.
Obtained from a chest deep in the Jarnsmida Pitmines during The Quest for Tyr main quest storyline..

What Are Relics?

Relics are standalone equippable items that grant stat bonuses to Kratos. These can grant a number of buffs including added offensive and defensive stats, and even a temporary buff when certain conditions are met.

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