Veteran Son of Svanir

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Veteran Son of Svanir

Image(s)

Son of Svanir axes.jpg

Axes version

Son of Svanir axes 2.jpg

Axes version alt

Son of Svanir greatsword.jpg

Greatsword version

Son of Svanir hammer.jpg

Hammer version

Son of Svanir staff.jpg

Staff version

Veteran Sons of Svanir are strong norn cultists who revere Jormag as the strongest of the Spirits of the Wild.

Locations[edit]

Shiverpeak Mountains
The Mists

Story involvement[edit]

The Icebrood Saga[edit]

Event involvement[edit]

Event shield (tango icon).png Escort Gerrvid to the dwarven ruins (43)
Event swords (tango icon).png Drive the Sons of Svanir from Coiled Watch (72)

Combat abilities[edit]

Axes[edit]

Abilities
  • Chills
  • Cripples
Behavior
  • At 50% health, turns weapons into Corrupted weapons; unlike other Sons of Svanir, this does not alter skills.
Skills
  • Throw Axe - Throws axe.
  • Boomerange Axe - Throws axe that returns.

Bow[edit]

Abilities
  • Chills
  • Summons Wolf
Behavior
Skills
  • Shoot - Fire a single arrow.
  • Volley - Fire a series of arrows.
  • Frost Volley - Replaces Volley when wielding corrupted weapon; fire a series of arrows, causes Chilled.png Chilled
  • Summon Wolf - Summons an Icebrood Wolf

Greatsword[edit]

Abilities
  • AoE
  • Bleeds
Behavior
Skills
  • Slash - Hits twice
  • Whirlwind Attack Whirlwind Attack - PBAoE, Leap
  • Frostwind Attack - replaces Whirlwind attack when wielding corrupted weapon; leaves behind ice, damages every 1s, explodes after 3s, causes Bleeding.png Bleeding 5s

Hammer[edit]

Abilities
  • Knocks Down
  • Freezes
Behavior
Skills
  • Smash
  • Leap - Leap, Knockdown.png Knockdown
  • Ice Leap - Leap, Traps target in an attackable Ice Shard; Stun.png Stun 5s;Chilled.png Chilled 5s; Duration increased by 2s every 1s, up to a maximum of 10s

Staff[edit]

Abilities
  • Chills
  • Summons Minions
Skills
  • Ice Shards - Rapid three-projectile attack
  • Ice Spike - slow AoE ice spike
  • Summon Minion - Summons a small Icebrood Elemental which runs to foe and explodes.
Stolen skills (all variants)

Drops[edit]

Name Type Rarity Quantity Creature level
Barb.png Barb Trophy Junk 1 10-80
Loot Sack.png Icy Sack Container Basic 1 54
Intricate Totem.png Intricate Totem Crafting material Fine 1 80

See also[edit]

Associated items