To complement Kratos»
Runic Attacks, players can also unlock Runic Summons for Atreus.
God of War has a great selection of
Runic attacks for the Leviathan Axe.
Factor in
the runic attacks and there's a lot to keep track of.
With so much power the axe possesses, Kratos can make it all powerful by upgrading it and putting in at least two
runic attacks that can deal massive damage.
Similarly, Atreus gains his own
runic attacks later in the game that are a treat for the eyes and incredibly potent in battle.
Olrun, the weakest of the Valkyries can be found in Alfheim and will give you the waist guard that boost
your Runic attacks.
Kratos doesn't yet have his rage,
runic attacks, or a lot of the other tricks that will soon be at his disposal, and the boss can shred your health with a couple hits, particularly on Challenge difficulty.
I found out that if you use the Infinity Gauntlet attack on her in the very beginning, it will give you just enough time to run in and do
all your runic attacks hurting her a bunch for free.
It is also important to utilize the light and heavy
runic attacks that can help you dish out a large amount of damage to the enemy.
Ensure that
your Runic attack and Spartan Rage meters are totally filled before you enter her arena, and as always, make sure that you bring a Resurrection Stone.
Runic Attack Gems are almost always found in legendary chests — big gold chests that standout from regular grey stone chests.
Not exact matches
Couple that with a shield that can block and parry incoming
attacks, as well as powerful new
runic magic abilities, and you've got a much deeper, more in - depth God of War game.
The top surface is the Axe skill tree you'll use in - game to upgrade your axe, along with the
runic gem slots on the handle that enable unique special
attacks.
This supplementary gear can increase your
attack power, vitality,
runic power or cooldown time.
A move such as
Runic could add some interesting defensive mechanics to the game, allowing Celes to block or repel magical
attacks, while her variety of weapons, including maces and daggers, could give her some versatile offensive abilities.