God of War Ragnarok's combat is one of the best parts of the game, where you have non-stop brutal but technical violence. Besides your new weapon skills, movement abilities, and techniques, you can also use powerful Runic Attacks. Each weapon can have two of these, one for light and heavy attacks of that weapon.
They all have cooldowns and can be enhanced with EXP, but some simply stand out as superior in God of War Ragnarok. Kratos activates these attacks by holding L1, then pressing R1 or R2, depending on which attack you want to utilize.
While all of them are satisfying and fun to use, the following section dives into the best of each of Kratos' weapons in God of War Ragnarok.
The first weapon Kratos starts with is the Leviathan Axe. The very first Runic attack you unlock in the game is an excellent option to begin with. You unlock this shortly after your shield is shattered in battle. Winter's Bite is a dashing attack where you charge ice around the axe and strike a target with great force. Increasing its level also increases the Frost status it dea withls.
Fog of Fimbulwinter is your heavy attack option. It's a straightforward strike, that releases a massive ice wave that inflicts Frost damage and freezes all enemies caught in the path. Leveling it up increases the wave's duration, damage, and Frost element. This is unlocked during the "Forging Destiny" chapter of God of War Ragnarok, in a Legendary Chest.
These God of War Ragnarok attacks deal great damage and are ideal for wielding the long-range weapons of Kratos. Once again, your light Runic attack is unlocked throughout the game. Flames of Anguish scorches enemies with the Blades of Chaos, uppercutting them, and creating a fiery geyser.
It launches enemies, which
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