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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]

Latest revision as of 04:14, 4 October 2026

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Genesis Crests are a 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.

Acquiring

Genesis Crests can be obtained from:

  1. 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.
  2. By exchanging Guild Coins in Sigmar's Hammer or The Viper Pit, players can get two Genesis Crest per 1 Guild Coin.
  3. Via the Herald in Capital Cities as the second reward for completing Weekend Warfront Scenario events. (2 Crests per weekend event.)

Used for

  • Besieger Weapons (5 Genesis Crests for a one-handed weapon or shield; 10 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 Accessories (10 Genesis Crests)
  • Genesis Capes (5 Genesis Crests)
  • Forebearer upgrades (previous Genesis piece plus 10 Genesis Crests)
  • Progenitor upgrades (previous Forebearer piece plus 10 Genesis Crests)


Genesis accessories and capes share bonuses and form the Genesis jewelry sets.

To purchase a Fortress Weapon, you need the Tome unlock for the corresponding Subjugator weapon. The weapon itself is no longer traded in.


You can spend your Genesis Crests at:

For Order:

  • Altdorf - War Quarters - Baron Bernhardt.

For Destruction:


Merchant locations

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Source