- For original version, see Gungnir.
Dark Star is an Epic grade equipment weapon in Counter-Strike Online.
Overview[]
A modified version of the Gungnir. It has been upgraded for increased destructive force, but at the cost of increased power consumption. Deals lightning damage to nearby enemies and has an energy-based fire mode for ranged battles.
- Crosshairs will light up when you hit your target. Special Mode: Ultimate Form 'Ruin Strike'
- Right-click to activate. Deals damage, explodes, then deals a second bout of laser damage. Damage: 114 (Normal), 6555 (Zombie), 26125 (Scenario)
Advantages[]
- Very high damage
- Can target multiple target at once
- Automatic find target
- All other advantages from Gungnir
Disadvantages[]
- Suitable for close range battles mostly
- Easily run dry
- Low reserved ammo
Release date[]
- TW/HK & China: 4 November 2020.
- CSN:S: 11 November 2020.
- South Korea: 13 July 2022.
Comparison to Gungnir[]
- Advantages
- Higher damage to zombies (+20/+112) and scenario (+229/+335)
- Neutral
- Same rate of fire (100%/99%)
- Same speed reduction (2%)
- Same magazine size (50)
- Same accuarcy
- Same recoil (10%/31%)
- Same knockback power (4%/70%)
- Same stun power (89%/13%)
- Same damage to humans (13/56)
- Same damage in spear form (114 Human/6555 Zombie/26125 Scenario)
- Same price ($6000)
- Same Ammunition
- Same minimum Level in Zombie Z (lvl. 30)
- Both are hard to obtain
- Disadvantages
- Consume more ammo per use
Gallery[]
View model A
View model B
Store preview
World model
The Ruin Strike form
Transcendent Blair using the Dark Star
China official poster
Muzzle flash
HUD icon
Trivia[]
- This weapon was not available in CSO Korea when it was firstly released in other regions back in 2020. However, it was released later in July 2022 under Guardian Spark collection event.
- The design of this weapon is actually a recolored Gungnir under Sigma paint.
- The word 2020 can be seen on the weapon body, indicates its release year.