Arms of God Thunderclap Gauntlets Guide — Shock Build, Stats & How to Craft Tier 3
Thunderclap Gauntlets Overview

The Thunderclap Gauntlets is a Tier 3 Shock weapon that excels at fastest attack speed, combo system, stun stacking. It's one of the most specialized weapons in the game — incredible in its niche, mediocre outside it.
Key Stats at Tier 3
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| Base Damage | 200-280 (varies by attack) |
| Element | Shock |
| Attack Speed | 0.8-1.4 swings/sec |
| Special | Unique Shock interaction |
Optimal Blessing Synergies
S-Tier
1. Shock Affinity: +25% Shock damage. Always the baseline.
2. Amplified Shock: Shock effects apply at 150% strength.
3. Shock Resonance: Using any Shock ability grants +10% damage for 5s (stacks 3x).
A-Tier
4. Swift Hands: +20% attack speed.
5. Critical Flow: Crits reduce cooldowns by 0.5s.
6. Elemental Shield: +15% damage reduction against Shock enemies.
Pros and Cons
Strengths:
- Unmatched in its specific niche (fastest attack speed, combo system, stun stacking)
- Element synergies with related blessings
- Unique mechanic provides tactical advantage
Weaknesses:
- Average outside its specialization
- Element-resistant enemies reduce effectiveness
- Requires specific blessings to reach full potential
Crafting Requirements
To unlock at Tier 3:
- Defeat the corresponding elemental boss
- Collect 15-20 Shock Essence
- 8,000-15,000 gold (varies)
- Weapon Station level 5-6 in the Cathedral Armory
Best Weapon Pairings
1. Thunderclap Gauntlets + complementary element weapon: Element combo for bonus damage.
2. Thunderclap Gauntlets + Shield Generator: Survivability during wind-ups.
3. Thunderclap Gauntlets + utility weapon: Coverage for the weapon's weak areas.