While playing God of War Ragnarok, many players want to unlock the Blades of Chaos. It’s one of the most iconic weapons in all of gaming, especially since it’s been Kratos’ primary weapon for a long time. And the best part is that you can easily get these weapons in the game. So, in this guide, you will learn how to unlock the Blades of Chaos in God of War Ragnarok and how to use them.
How to unlock and get Blades of Chaos in God of War Ragnarok
You can unlock the Blades of Chaos after the first fight with Thor. During the fight, Kratos does not carry blades with him. So the first time you fight Thor, you can only fight him with the Leviathan Axe. Or your fists, you decide so. The fight has 3 phases, so be prepared to fight him without blades. Combat doesn’t have to be very tough, especially if you’re playing on Gimme Story, Gimme Mercy, or Gimme Balance difficulty.
So, depending on how well you play the game, you can expect to unlock it anytime between an hour or two.
How to use the Blades of Chaos
You can use the Blades of Chaos by pressing the R1 button to perform light attacks and pressing R2 to perform heavy attacks. Once unlocked, you can switch between the two weapons by pressing the directional buttons on your controller’s D-pad. Press left to use Blades of Chaos and press right to use Leviathan Axe.
While equipped, you can also press L2 + R1 to cast Hyperion’s Pull and L2 + R2 to cast Blazing Surge.
That covers this guide on how to unlock Blades of Chaos in God of War Ragnarok. Since you enjoy playing this game, be sure to check out our GoW Ragnarok Wiki. Here you can get help on topics like getting resources, things to know before playing, and more.