Assassin's Creed Valhalla Player Notices Incredible Detail About Eivor's Basim Outfit

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After a couple of years of support,Assassin's Creed Valhalla will be coming to a close this year. The recently added Forgotten Saga saw a new roguelike mode added to the game, while Ubisoft also promised a «final chapter» would come to the game. It's uncertain what it'll add, but as Assassin's Creed Valhalla comes to a close, Ubisoft will be looking at the franchise's future with an event in September.

Still, it has had its ups and downs, and looking back it's clear to see a lot of these now. One high point, of course, is how Valhalla includes several legacy skins, turning Eivor into Altair and more. This isn't unusual for anAssassin's Creed game, but that speaks to the popularity of these characters that players want these outfits in the game somehow. It's not exactly a legacy skin, but one outfit turns Eivor into Basim, which is pretty meta considering the endgame. It was a well-received addition, but it seems one important detail may have flown under the radar.

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Eivor may wield a Hidden Blade, but she is the only playable character with an actual Hidden Blade who doesn't wear it under her wrist. Her Viking ways see her wear it on top of her wrist instead, and it doesn't matter if someone equips Altair's skin or any other legacy character for that matter. It doesn't change. However, as pointed out by Redditor Propato__Arthur, Basim's outfit is an exception to this.

Equipping Basim's Outfit to Eivor not only moves the Hidden Blade beneath her wrist, but it also removes her ring finger entirely. As many know, around this time, the Hidden Blade wasn't as advanced as later games, and it required users to lose a finger to wield. Now, this ritual was a