| “ | A shield rönd known to generate offense from defence. | ” |
–In-Game Description | ||
The Rönd of Absorption is an attachment for Kratos' Shields in God of War Ragnarök.
Acquisition[]
Kratos can purchase the Rönd of Absorption from Brok, Sindri, or Lúnda's shops, after gaining access to The Crucible in Muspelheim.
Overview[]
Rönd of Absorption[]
The Rönd of Absorption boosts Defence and Runic, and comes with the "Defender's Momentum" perk. This perk allows blocks and parries to fill up the Permafrost, Immolation or Maelstrom gauges.
| Upgrade Details | |
|---|---|
| Stats | Acquisition |
| Level 6 | Craft: - 1000 Divine Ashes - Reach Muspelheim |
| 18 DEF 22 RNC | |
| Level 7 | Upgrade: - 500 Divine Ashes - 1 Blazing Embers |
| 22 DEF 26 RNC | |
| Level 8 | Upgrade: - 1000 Divine Ashes - 2 Blazing Embers |
| 25 DEF 30 RNC | |
| Level 9 | Upgrade: - 1500 Divine Ashes - 30 Dust of Realms - 45 Shining Crystals |
| 29 DEF 34 RNC | |
| Perk | Defender's Momentum |
| The Permafrost, Immolation and Maelstrom skill gauges increase when Blocking or Parrying. | |
Rönd of Absorption +[]
While playing on New Game+, if Kratos has upgraded the Rönd of Absorption to Level 9, he has the option to craft and replace it with the "Rönd of Absorption +", at Brok and Sindri's shops.
| Upgrade Details | |
|---|---|
| Stats | Acquisition/Costs |
| Level 9 • | Craft: - 15,000 Hacksilver - 10 Skap Slag |
| 32 DEF 38 RNC | |
| Level 9 •• | Upgrade: - 16,000 Hacksilver - 20 Skap Slag - 5 Dust of Realms |
| 36 DEF 43 RNC | |
| Level 9 ••• | Upgrade: - 18,000 Hacksilver - 30 Skap Slag - 10 Blazing Embers |
| 39 DEF 47 RNC | |
| Level 10 | Upgrade: - 20,000 Hacksilver - 40 Skap Slag - 1 Forsaken Breath |
| 43 DEF 51 RNC | |
| Perk | Defender's Momentum |
| The Permafrost, Immolation and Maelstrom skill gauges increase when Blocking or Parrying. | |
