Genesis Crest - Revision history

Emissary: Update Subjugator and Fortress weapon guidance per August 2026 notes

2026-10-04T04:14:21Z

Update Subjugator and Fortress weapon guidance per August 2026 notes

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	[[File:Genesis Crest.png\|right]]		[[File:Genesis Crest.png\|right]]
	Genesis Crests are a [[Currencies\|currency]] used to purchase jewelry sets, capes, [[Besieger Weapons]], and ~~upgrades to~~ [[Subjugator Weapons]].		Genesis Crests are a [[Currencies\|currency]] used to purchase jewelry sets, capes, [[Besieger Weapons]], and [[Subjugator Weapons]].

	The Cape and Jewelry pieces within these sets offer a '''Set Bonus''' for equipping 2 or more pieces.		The Cape and Jewelry pieces within these sets offer a '''Set Bonus''' for equipping 2 or more pieces.
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	* [[Besieger Weapons]] (5 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; 10 for a two-handed weapon)		* [[Besieger Weapons]] (5 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; 10 for a two-handed weapon)
	* [[Subjugator Weapons]] ~~upgrades~~ (Besieger ~~item plus 10 Genesis~~ Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield~~; Besieger item plus 20~~ for a two-handed weapon)		* [[Subjugator Weapons]] (no Besieger trade-in; 280 War Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield, or 560 for a two-handed weapon. Check the current vendor tooltip for the Genesis Crest cost.)
	* [[Genesis Jewelry\|Genesis Accessories]] (10 Genesis Crests)		* [[Genesis Jewelry\|Genesis Accessories]] (10 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)
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	Genesis accessories and capes share bonuses and form the [[Genesis Jewelry\|Genesis jewelry sets]].		Genesis accessories and capes share bonuses and form the [[Genesis Jewelry\|Genesis jewelry sets]].

	[[~~Subjugator~~ Weapons~~]] can later upgrade to [[~~Fortress ~~Weapons~~]].		To purchase a [[Fortress Weapons\|Fortress Weapon]], you need the Tome unlock for the corresponding Subjugator weapon. The weapon itself is no longer traded in.


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	* [https://www.returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=60508 Patch Notes 03/04/2026]		* [https://www.returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=60508 Patch Notes 03/04/2026]
			* [https://returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&p=600688&t=61197 Patch Notes 6 August 2026]

Emissary: Add Forebearer and Progenitor Genesis jewelry upgrades

2026-07-29T04:07:46Z

Add Forebearer and Progenitor Genesis jewelry upgrades

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	* [[Besieger Weapons]] (5 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; 10 for a two-handed weapon)		* [[Besieger Weapons]] (5 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; 10 for a two-handed weapon)
	* [[Subjugator Weapons]] upgrades (Besieger item plus 10 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; Besieger item plus 20 for a two-handed weapon)		* [[Subjugator Weapons]] upgrades (Besieger item plus 10 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; Besieger item plus 20 for a two-handed weapon)
	* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)		* [[Genesis Jewelry\|Genesis Accessories]] (10 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)
			* [[Genesis Jewelry\|Forebearer upgrades]] (previous Genesis piece plus 10 Genesis Crests)
			* [[Genesis Jewelry\|Progenitor upgrades]] (previous Forebearer piece plus 10 Genesis Crests)


	Genesis ~~Capes~~ and ~~Crests~~ share bonuses, and ~~are part of~~ the [[~~Equipments (RvR & PvE)#Genesis_Set~~\|Genesis ~~set~~]].		Genesis accessories and capes share bonuses and form the [[Genesis Jewelry\|Genesis jewelry sets]].

	[[Subjugator Weapons]] can later upgrade to [[Fortress Weapons]].		[[Subjugator Weapons]] can later upgrade to [[Fortress Weapons]].

Emissary: Correct Genesis Crest weapon costs and progression

2026-07-29T04:01:05Z

Correct Genesis Crest weapon costs and progression

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	[[File:Genesis Crest.png\|right]]		[[File:Genesis Crest.png\|right]]
	Genesis Crests are a [[Currencies\|currency]] used to purchase jewelry sets, capes, and Subjugator Weapons.		Genesis Crests are a [[Currencies\|currency]] used to purchase jewelry sets, capes, [[Besieger Weapons]], and upgrades to [[Subjugator Weapons]].

	The Cape and Jewelry pieces within these sets offer a '''Set Bonus''' for equipping 2 or more pieces.		The Cape and Jewelry pieces within these sets offer a '''Set Bonus''' for equipping 2 or more pieces.

	== ~~Aqquiring~~ ==		== Acquiring ==
	'''Genesis Crests can be obtained from:'''		'''Genesis Crests can be obtained from:'''
	# All Open RvR Zone Lock bags from Tier 2-4. Gold Bags Reward 5 Crests, Purple Rewards 4, Blue Rewards 3, Green 2, and White Bags reward 1 Genesis Crest.		# All Open RvR Zone Lock bags from Tier 2-4. Gold Bags Reward 5 Crests, Purple Rewards 4, Blue Rewards 3, Green 2, and White Bags reward 1 Genesis Crest.
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	== Used for ==		== Used for ==

	* [[Subjugator Weapons]] (15 Genesis Crests for 1-handed ~~Weapon, 30~~ for 2-handed)		* [[Besieger Weapons]] (5 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; 10 for a two-handed weapon)
			* [[Subjugator Weapons]] upgrades (Besieger item plus 10 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; Besieger item plus 20 for a two-handed weapon)
	* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)
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	[[File:Renown Merchant.jpg\|left\|500x500px]]		[[File:Renown Merchant.jpg\|left\|500x500px]]
	[[File:Renown Merchant Destruction.jpg\|500x500px]]		[[File:Renown Merchant Destruction.jpg\|500x500px]]


			== Source ==

			* [https://www.returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=60508 Patch Notes 03/04/2026]

Rubius: Minor typo fix.

2022-08-10T21:44:20Z

Minor typo fix.

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	'''For Order:'''		'''For Order:'''
	* [[Altdorf]] - ''War ~~Quaters~~'' - Baron Bernhardt.		* [[Altdorf]] - ''War Quarters'' - Baron Bernhardt.
	'''For Destruction''':		'''For Destruction''':
	* [[The Inevitable City]] - ''Undercroft'' - The Denied.		* [[The Inevitable City]] - ''Undercroft'' - The Denied.

Rubius: Updated this page to be more clear and concise.

2022-08-10T21:26:54Z

Updated this page to be more clear and concise.

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	[[File:Genesis Crest.png\|right]]		[[File:Genesis Crest.png\|right]]
	Genesis Crests are ~~[[Open RvR Guide\|Open RvR]]~~ [[Currencies\|currency]] used ~~for~~ jewelry sets, capes, and Subjugator Weapons.		Genesis Crests are a [[Currencies\|currency]] used to purchase jewelry sets, capes, and Subjugator Weapons.

			The Cape and Jewelry pieces within these sets offer a '''Set Bonus''' for equipping 2 or more pieces.

	== Aqquiring ==		== Aqquiring ==
	Genesis Crests can be obtained from:		'''Genesis Crests can be obtained from:'''
	# ~~Reward~~ bags ~~[[File:Gold_Bag_35~~.~~png\|32x32px]]~~, ~~[[File:Purple_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]]~~, ~~[[File:Blue_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]]~~, ~~from Tier~~ 2, 3 and ~~4 zone locks for players at Career and Renown Rank 16 and above,~~		# All Open RvR Zone Lock bags from Tier 2-4. Gold Bags Reward 5 Crests, Purple Rewards 4, Blue Rewards 3, Green 2, and White Bags reward 1 Genesis Crest.
	# Guild ~~vendor~~ in Sigmar's Hammer/The Viper Pit ~~for~~ 1 [[Guild Coin]].		# By exchanging [[Guild Coin\|Guild Coins]] in [[Sigmar's Hammer]] or [[The Viper Pit]], players can get two Genesis Crest per 1 Guild Coin.
			# Via the Herald in Capital Cities as the second reward for completing Weekend Warfront Scenario events. (2 Crests per weekend event.)

	== Used for ==		== Used for ==

	* [[Subjugator Weapons]] (15-30 ~~Genesis Crests~~)		* [[Subjugator Weapons]] (15 Genesis Crests for 1-handed Weapon, 30 for 2-handed)
	* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)
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	[[Subjugator Weapons]] can later upgrade to [[Fortress Weapons]].		[[Subjugator Weapons]] can later upgrade to [[Fortress Weapons]].

Rubius at 00:40, 27 May 2022

2022-05-27T00:40:25Z

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	* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)


	Genesis Capes and Crests share bonuses, and are part of the [[Equipments (RvR & PvE)#Genesis_Set\|Genesis set]].		Genesis Capes and Crests share bonuses, and are part of the [[Equipments (RvR & PvE)#Genesis_Set\|Genesis set]].

Rubius: Adding Fortress wep link minor text update.

2022-05-27T00:40:11Z

Adding Fortress wep link minor text update.

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	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)

			Genesis Capes and Crests share bonuses, and are part of the [[Equipments (RvR & PvE)#Genesis_Set\|Genesis set]].

	[[Subjugator Weapons]] can later upgrade to Fortress Weapons.		[[Subjugator Weapons]] can later upgrade to [[Fortress Weapons]].

	~~Genesis Capes and Crests share bonuses, and are part of the [[Equipments (RvR & PvE)#Genesis_Set\|Genesis set]].~~

Rubius: Minor update for Subjugator Weapons + corrected cost fix.

2022-05-26T10:02:58Z

Minor update for Subjugator Weapons + corrected cost fix.

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	== Used for ==		== Used for ==

	* [[Subjugator Weapons]] (15 Genesis Crests)		* [[Subjugator Weapons]] (15-30 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)


	Subjugator Weapons can later upgrade to Fortress Weapons.		[[Subjugator Weapons]] can later upgrade to Fortress Weapons.

	Genesis Capes and Crests share bonuses, and are part of the [[Equipments (RvR & PvE)#Genesis_Set\|Genesis set]].		Genesis Capes and Crests share bonuses, and are part of the [[Equipments (RvR & PvE)#Genesis_Set\|Genesis set]].

Rubius: Adding link to new Subjugator Weapons page.

2022-05-26T10:01:41Z

Adding link to new Subjugator Weapons page.

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	== Used for ==		== Used for ==

	* Subjugator Weapons (15 Genesis Crests)		* [[Subjugator Weapons]] (15 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)
	* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)		* Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)

Rubius: Minor formatting fix.

2022-05-24T08:58:38Z

Minor formatting fix.

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	Genesis Crests can be obtained from:		Genesis Crests can be obtained from:
	# Reward bags [[File:Gold_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]], [[File:Purple_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]], [[File:Blue_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]], from Tier 2, 3 and 4 zone locks for players at Career and Renown Rank 16 and above,		# Reward bags [[File:Gold_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]], [[File:Purple_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]], [[File:Blue_Bag_35.png\|32x32px]], from Tier 2, 3 and 4 zone locks for players at Career and Renown Rank 16 and above,
	# Guild vendor for 1 [[Guild Coin]].		# Guild vendor in Sigmar's Hammer/The Viper Pit for 1 [[Guild Coin]].

	== Used for ==		== Used for ==