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Overview

The Slave Gladiator Branding Spear is a two-handed weapon in Crimson Desert with solid base attack power and no secondary stat bonuses. At 16 Attack Power, it delivers good raw damage for a spear, sitting above the entry-level options while still being craftable with basic materials. The weapon's name paints a grim picture of its origins: a branding spear used by, or associated with, slave gladiators who fought in Pywel's arenas.

Without any secondary bonuses, the Slave Gladiator Branding Spear is a straightforward damage tool. It relies entirely on raw Attack Power and whatever cores you slot into it. That simplicity is not a disadvantage; it means you have full control over the weapon's build through core selection, without a predetermined bonus pushing you toward a specific playstyle.

Stats

How to Obtain

Crafting

The Slave Gladiator Branding Spear can be forged at a blacksmith using the following materials:

Despite its menacing name, the crafting requirements are identical to other mid-tier two-handed weapons. The weapon is accessible to any player who has gathered the standard smithing materials.

Combat Tips

The Slave Gladiator Branding Spear plays like a standard spear with good damage. Use the reach advantage to stay outside enemy melee range, land thrusts during attack openings, and back away before enemies can retaliate. The lack of a speed bonus means your attacks come out at the normal spear pace, so time your strikes carefully.

At 16 Attack Power, this spear sits between the entry-level Warspike Spear (14) and the mid-range Sydmon Spear (18). If you want a bit more damage than the cheapest options but have not found the materials or location for a higher-tier spear, the Slave Gladiator Branding Spear fills that gap.

The 5 core slots let you build this weapon in any direction you want. Since there are no built-in secondary bonuses to build around, you can slot purely offensive cores for maximum damage, mix in defensive options for survivability, or go all-in on critical hit chance to create the burst-damage profile that the weapon does not have natively.