Overview
The Bekker Greathammer is a two-handed weapon in Crimson Desert described as "a destructive massive hammer wielded by Oongka." It belongs to the greathammer subclass of heavy weapons, built for delivering punishing blunt-force strikes that can stagger enemies and break through defensive guards. The Bekker line of equipment is associated with the Bekker region, and this greathammer follows the same utilitarian design philosophy found in other Bekker-branded gear.
As a greathammer, this weapon swings slower than one-handed alternatives but compensates with high damage per hit and strong crowd control. Each overhead slam creates a visible impact on the terrain, scattering dirt and staggering nearby enemies caught in the shockwave. The weapon occupies the two-handed slot in the loadout system, meaning it cannot be paired with a shield.
Stats
Stat | Value |
|---|---|
Attack Power | 17 |
Attack Speed | +0 |
Critical Hit Chance | +0 |
Refinement | 10 levels |
Abyss Core Slots | 5 |
Sell Price | 1.06 Silver Coins |
Character Restriction | Oongka only |
How to Obtain
The Bekker Greathammer can be purchased from Equipment Shops or crafted at a Blacksmith once the appropriate weapon crafting book has been learned. Finding crafting books scattered throughout Pywel or purchasing them from merchants unlocks the recipe. The weapon may also appear in weapon racks or treasure chests during exploration.
Combat Notes
Greathammers hit harder than most other two-handed weapon subtypes on a per-swing basis. The Bekker Greathammer sits at 17 attack power with no secondary stat bonuses, making it a straightforward damage-focused option without the added utility of critical hit chance or attack speed modifiers. This makes it a solid choice for players who want consistent, reliable damage without depending on proc-based bonuses.
In practice, the weapon excels at crowd control. Oongka's heavy attack animations with greathammers include wide overhead slams that create ground shockwaves, hitting multiple enemies standing close together. Charged heavy attacks can send smaller enemies flying and break the poise of larger targets. The recovery window after each swing is significant, so committing to an attack at the wrong moment leaves Oongka exposed to counterattacks.
The five Abyss Core slots give room for customization. Slotting in cores that boost stagger damage amplifies the greathammer's natural strength, while cores that reduce recovery time help offset the weapon's slow attack cycle.
Refinement
Like all weapons in Crimson Desert, the Bekker Greathammer can be refined at a Blacksmith to increase its base attack value. Refinement consumes materials gathered from mining and gathering across Pywel. Each refinement tier requires progressively rarer materials, but the returns are worth the investment on a weapon with already solid base damage.
Tips
The Bekker Greathammer pairs well with fire elemental enhancements since each wide swing applies burn to every enemy caught in the arc.
Use jumping attacks to close distance before slamming the hammer into a group. The aerial slam has a larger area of effect than grounded heavy attacks.
Against bosses with fast combos, time your swings during their recovery windows rather than trying to trade blows mid-animation.