War Pikes in Dauntless is a Weapon Category. A gradual build with a powerful payoff. Inflict tactical wounds to build up your meter, then pack that power into devastating mortar rounds. The more you store, the more they hurt. War Pikes is considered as a support type of weapon where one constantly inflicts wounds on a Behemoth making it easier for your team to cut down parts and quickly slay a Behemoth, with a mix of attacks for both close and mid-range, there is no doubt that a slayer wielding a war pike can guarantee wounding its foes - these can be crafted by Wils Bormen, the town's weaponsmith, into various types made from trophies (Breakparts) obtained from Behemoths. Listed below are the following War Pikes that can be found in the game.
War Pikes in Dauntless
War Pikes Mods and Specials
Mods and Specials are abilities and weapon modifications that can be attached to a slayer's weapon. These provide a variety of both offensive and defensive moves that are used while in a hunt - Mods and Abilities are obtained from meeting a specific level of mastery, and only one type of each category can be equipped. Listed below are the known mods and specials for the War Pikes.
Name |
Type |
Description |
Acquisition |
Concussive Payload |
Special | Use to convert meter into ammo. Hold to spend ammo to fire a missile that damages and can interrupt Behemoths. | Default Special |
Savage Wellspring |
Special | Use to convert meter into ammo. Hold to spend ammo to create an aura that buffs nearby allies with critical strike chance. Duration increases with ammo quality. | Reach War Pike Mastery Level 8 |
Munitions Amplifier |
Mod | Stored ammo quality increases slowly over time, up to max. | Reach War Pike Mastery Level 6 |
Lightweight Shaft |
Mod | Pike charge attack no longer costs stamina and always critically strikes. | Reach War Pike Mastery Level 10 |
Balanced Spearhead |
Mod | Increases damage dealt by 3% each time Piercing and Harvesting attacks are alternated. Resets upon combo end. | Reach War Pike Mastery Level 16 |
List of War Pikes
Click headings to sort the table.
Name & Description |
Min/Max |
Element Type |
Unique Effects |
|
A Slayer's war pike forged with Charrogg trophies. |
100 | 550 | Blaze | None |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Embermane trophies. |
100 | 550 | Blaze | The seventh hit in a row deals +300 wound damage. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Shrowd trophies. |
100 | 550 | Umbral | When under 20% health, deal +50% damage. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Hellion trophies. |
100 | 550 | Blaze | The eighth hit in quick succession deals 250 bonus damage and major blaze damage. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Kharabak trophies. |
100 | 550 | Terra | None |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Nayzaga trophies. |
100 | 550 | Shock | +5% lifesteal vs wounded parts. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Pangar trophies. |
100 | 550 | Frost | None |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Quillshot trophies. |
100 | 550 | Neutral | None |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Gnasher trophies. |
100 | 550 | Neutral | None |
A Slayer Recruit's war pike. |
80 | - | Neutral | None |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Boreus trophies. |
100 | 550 | Frost | Using Ammo generates Frost Sprites (base on ammo quality) that cause your next attack to deal 50 bonus damage and minor frost damage. Max 4 Sprites. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Shrike trophies. |
100 | 550 | Neutral | +100 part damage on next hit after a dodge. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Skarn trophies. |
80 | - | Terra | Dealing damage has a chance (based on damage dealt) to grant a stacking, refreshing 40 health shield that lasts for 12s. |
A Slayer's hammer forged with Koshai trophies. |
100 | 550 | TBC | TBC |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Rezakiri trophies. |
100 | 550 | Radiant | 10% chance for attacks to hit twice. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Riftstalker trophies. |
100 | 550 | Umbral | Dealing damage has a chance (based on damage dealt) to generate a Shadow Orb that increases damage dealt by 1.5 ~ 2.5% for 5 seconds. If 5 or more Orbs are present, the bonus doubles. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Stormclaw trophies. |
100 | 550 | Shock | After dodging through an attack, the next weapon attack has 300% meter gain. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Drask trophies. |
100 | 550 | Shock | 20% damage vs Behemoth Tails |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Valomyr trophies. |
100 | 550 | Radiant | Once charged, your next attack will deal 550 bonus radiant damage. Charge rate increases with current health. |
A Slayer's war pike forged with Skraev trophies. |
100 | 550 | Frost | Evading drops 2 Ice Mines on a 30-second cooldown. |
are legendary weapons not counted as war pikes but their own class of weapon even though in game they are in the war pike section?
0
+11
-1