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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
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An upgraded Faust forged from pristine-quality shadow steel. Its charge attacks are powerful enough to curses its wielder, but that hasn't stopped Devilites from treasuring these rare blades even more highly than their meager vacation time. It is also a Phantom's weapon of choice.
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{{Quote|An upgraded Faust forged from pristine-quality shadow steel. Its charge attacks are powerful enough to curse its wielder, but that hasn't stopped Devilites from treasuring these rare blades even more highly than their meager vacation time.|Tooltip}}
  
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== Attacks ==
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==Acquisition==
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{{Sword/Acquisition}}
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=== Recipe ===
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{{recipe/start|star=5}}
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{{recipe/row|Dark Shard|20}}
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{{recipe/row|Ecto Drop|5}}
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{{recipe/row|Swordstone|4}}
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{{recipe/row|Redwood|3}}
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{{recipe/row|Mug of Misery|2}}
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{{recipe/row|Crest of Ur|1}}
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{{recipe/rarity|Eternal Orb of Alchemy|3}}
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{{recipe/special|Faust|10}}
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{{recipe/end}}
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=== Alchemy Path ===
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{{:Sealed Sword/alchemy path}}
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== Combat ==
 
=== Basic Attack ===
 
=== Basic Attack ===
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Two swings consisting of the second having the knight spin around and lash out on the foe, A purple aura follows the blade all the while.
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A two-strike attack similar to other "heavy" swords. The 2nd hit has a chance of inflicting [[curse]] on the target.
  
 
=== Charge Attack ===
 
=== Charge Attack ===
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A giant bullet blade forms in-front of the user, It idles for a second and then flings its self at the vicinity of the area in front of it. Just like the Faust's charged attack, It also explodes. This explosion is twice as large!
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The knight takes a small step back and takes a wide swing with the sword, which emits a Gran Faust-shaped energy beam which primes for a moment before flying forwards a fair distance before detonating. This beam travels through monsters and over gaps. The sword swing, beam and detonation all deal damage. The charge time compared to the [[Faust]] is significantly longer.
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:''Note: The Charge Attack has a chance to inflict Curse on both the enemy and the user. Self-curse will last 40 seconds without resistances.''
  
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== Vendors ==
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=== Damage ===
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There are no vendors that sell this item, You have to level a Faust to 10 and transmute it using an Alchemy machine.
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{{Damage_Disclaimer}}
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{{Damage/Sealed/5|Shadow}}
  
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== Recipe ==
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==Gallery==
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{{main|{{PAGENAME}} Recipe}}
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{{Gallery/Weapon
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The alchemy [[Crowns|crown]] and [[Energy|energy]] costs for each star level are displayed on the [[crafting|crafting]] page. Below are the materials needed to make the {{PAGENAME}}.
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|type      = Sword
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{{Recipe
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| mat1 = Dark Shard
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| mat1amount = 20
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| mat2 = Ecto Drop
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| mat2amount = 5
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| mat3 = Soul Dust
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| mat4 = Swordstone
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| mat5 = Grave Soil
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| mat6 = Cursed Idol
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| special = Faust
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| speciallevel = 10
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== Required to Craft Items==
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== Notes ==
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{{PAGENAME}} is the last item in the alchemy chain.
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Gran Faust's speed bar is equal in length to [[Leviathan Blade]]'s, while Divine Avenger's speed bar is equal in length to [[Troika]]'s. In reality, Troika combos more slowly than Gran Faust and Divine Avenger do, and those swords combo more slowly than Leviathan Blade does. Furthermore, Gran Faust charges more slowly than does Divine Avenger. (See [[Lancer Knightz (Guild)/Data|data]].)
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"Gran Faust" and "Faust" are named after the German ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faust Faust]'' folktale, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power and knowledge. The visual glow around this blade is similar to the [http://sonic.wikia.com/wiki/Excalibur Excalibur] in ''Sonic and the Black Knight''.
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Despite its description, it actually does not use [[Shadow Steel]] in its crafting recipe.
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Tier 3 [[phantom]] monsters used to wield this blade.{{fn|http://media.spiralknights.com/wiki-images/archive/4/4e/20140901021701!Monster-Phantom.png}} At some point their sword was changed to something resembling a magenta [[Cutter]].
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=== History ===
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*{{release|2011-04-04}}: This item has been available since the game officially launched.  
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*{{release|2011-04-27}}: It was the only 5-star shadow sword until [[Acheron]] was introduced in this update.
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*{{release|2013-07-30}}: Its recipe was changed.
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== See Also ==
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{{equipment see also}}
  
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[[Category:Weapons]]
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[[Category:Curse-Themed|8]]
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[[Category:Equipment]]
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[[Category:Allusions]]
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[[Category: Swords]]
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Latest revision as of 09:44, 4 May 2020

Gran Faust
Gran Faust-Equipped.png
★★★★★
Offenses:
Damage type(s) and Attack Speed influence combat. The attack style of the weapon in relation to the combat environment is also important. Consider both when choosing weapons to wield.

Stats

Abilities:
Boosts and Penalties are both considered "abilities" in general. Many items don't have any special abilities. See the Abilities page for details. Some enemies are immune to certain status conditions - see individual status pages for details.

Equipment-Gran Faust Abilities.png

CTR:
All weapons gain these CTR bonuses as they level.
  • Level 5+: CTR: Low
  • Level 10: CTR: Medium

The Gran Faust is a 5-star sword.

Description

An upgraded Faust forged from pristine-quality shadow steel. Its charge attacks are powerful enough to curse its wielder, but that hasn't stopped Devilites from treasuring these rare blades even more highly than their meager vacation time. — Tooltip

Acquisition

Icon-recipe.png: Basil - Randomly in stock for 25,000 crowns in depth 23 Clockwork Terminals (unbound).

Recipe

The 5-star recipe for this item costs 25,000 crowns; the alchemy cost is 5,000 crowns. Below are the materials needed to make the Gran Faust.

Name Amount
Crafting-Dark Shard.png Dark Shard 20
Crafting-Ecto Drop.png Ecto Drop 5
Crafting-Swordstone.png Swordstone 4
Crafting-Redwood.png Redwood 3
Crafting-Mug of Misery.png Mug of Misery 2
Crafting-Crest of Ur.png Crest of Ur 1
Rarity-Eternal Orb of Alchemy icon.png Eternal Orb of Alchemy 3
Equipment-Faust icon.png Faust (Heat Level 10)

Note: When crafting using bound equipment as a precursor, the upgraded item will also be bound.

Alchemy Path

Gran Faust's alchemy path
☆☆☆☆☆ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★★
Sealed Sword
Sealed Sword 		Avenger
Avenger 		Divine Avenger
Divine Avenger
Faust
Faust 		Gran Faust
Gran Faust

Combat

Basic Attack

A two-strike attack similar to other "heavy" swords. The 2nd hit has a chance of inflicting curse on the target.

Charge Attack

The knight takes a small step back and takes a wide swing with the sword, which emits a Gran Faust-shaped energy beam which primes for a moment before flying forwards a fair distance before detonating. This beam travels through monsters and over gaps. The sword swing, beam and detonation all deal damage. The charge time compared to the Faust is significantly longer.

Note: The Charge Attack has a chance to inflict Curse on both the enemy and the user. Self-curse will last 40 seconds without resistances.

Damage

The following damage values represent the weapon at its completed level, without any UV or bonus from other equipment, and are listed as a range found from the first to last floor of each stratum.

Gran Faust's Damage Table
Stratum 1 Stratum 2 Stratum 3 Stratum 4 Stratum 5 Stratum 6
Versus Slimes and Gremlins
Hit 1 48 - 53 65 - 72 128 - 135 137 - 144 229 - 288 311 - 328
Hit 2 57 - 69 83 - 89 161 - 170 177 - 187 292 - 368 404 - 445
Charge 84 - 104 119 - 138 239 - 257 267 - 291 434 - 554 611 - 682
Projectile 23 - 28 35 - 37 69 - 75 77 - 73 129 - 171 188 - 206
Versus Beasts and Constructs
Hit 1 43 - 45 53 - 57 108 - 109 106 - 108 184 - 231 241 - 234
Hit 2 52 - 61 71 - 74 141 - 144 146 - 149 247 - 311 338 - 363
Charge 79 - 96 107 - 123 219 - 230 236 - 253 389 - 497 545 - 600
Projectile 19 - 23 29 - 31 54 - 58 60 - 65 95 - 122 133 - 141
Versus Fiends and Undead
Hit 1 26 - 27 33 - 36 66 - 68 67 - 70 115 - 144 152 - 153
Hit 2 31 - 37 43 - 45 85 - 88 90 - 93 151 - 190 208 - 225
Charge 46 - 56 63 - 73 129 - 137 141 - 153 232 - 297 327 - 362
Projectile 12 - 15 19 - 25 35 - 38 40 - 43 63 - 81 89 - 96


Gallery

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Basic Attack
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(Animation - click to see) 		An inspect window view.

Notes

Gran Faust's speed bar is equal in length to Leviathan Blade's, while Divine Avenger's speed bar is equal in length to Troika's. In reality, Troika combos more slowly than Gran Faust and Divine Avenger do, and those swords combo more slowly than Leviathan Blade does. Furthermore, Gran Faust charges more slowly than does Divine Avenger. (See data.)

"Gran Faust" and "Faust" are named after the German Faust folktale, in which a man sells his soul to the devil for power and knowledge. The visual glow around this blade is similar to the Excalibur in Sonic and the Black Knight.

Despite its description, it actually does not use Shadow Steel in its crafting recipe.

Tier 3 phantom monsters used to wield this blade.[1] At some point their sword was changed to something resembling a magenta Cutter.

History

See Also

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