Arms of God Tidal Wave Spear Guide — Water Build, Stats & How to Craft Tier 3

Tidal Wave Spear Overview

The Tidal Wave Spear is a Tier 3 Water weapon that excels at knockback, wave clear, push immunity. 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 | Water |

| Attack Speed | 0.8-1.4 swings/sec |

| Special | Unique Water interaction |

Optimal Blessing Synergies

S-Tier

1. Water Affinity: +25% Water damage. Always the baseline.

2. Amplified Water: Water effects apply at 150% strength.

3. Water Resonance: Using any Water 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 Water enemies.

Pros and Cons

Strengths:

• Unmatched in its specific niche (knockback, wave clear, push immunity)

• 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 Water Essence

• 8,000-15,000 gold (varies)

• Weapon Station level 5-6 in the Cathedral Armory

Best Weapon Pairings

1. Tidal Wave Spear + complementary element weapon: Element combo for bonus damage.

2. Tidal Wave Spear + Shield Generator: Survivability during wind-ups.

3. Tidal Wave Spear + utility weapon: Coverage for the weapon's weak areas.