Giantkiller

The Giantkiller is a melee weapon which always deals to Elites and Bosses. This item is exclusive to the Rise of the Giant DLC.

Its blueprint is dropped when defeating the Giant for the first time.

Trivia

 * Prior to v1.2, the Rise of the Giant Update, this weapon was only available in Daily Runs.
 * The Giantkiller may have initially been conceived as a spear, like the one originally used to "kill" the Giant, but was changed to a sword at some point before being added to the game files.
 * The in-game model for the Giantkiller appears to be a sword with a long, straight-edged blade, with a white glow. This model is currently also used for the.
 * For some reason, this weapon's name is spelled in-game as "Giantkiller", possible due to a coding bug.
 * The flavor text is a reference to the phrase "The bigger they are, the harder they fall".