Weapon · Spear
VerifiedMoonlighter 2 Merchant's Spear — Spear Guide
Merchant's Spear is a spear in Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, added in Early Access. Spearheads deal bonus damage (0% at base, growing with upgrades).
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Special effect
Spearheads deal bonus damage (0% at base, growing with upgrades).
- Class: Spear.
- Class mechanic: Spears deliver quick stabs with a slamming fourth hit. Each hit leaves a spearhead in the enemy; the Special recalls every spearhead, damaging anything in their path.
- Added: Early Access.
How to get
Andrei's Forge.
Upgrading a weapon raises the number in its effect text. Each tier costs gold plus a growing count of the weapon's material, and the Legendary tier exists even though its full cost is not published.
Best use
The default upgrade path for the spear class. More spearheads planted means more recall damage, so land full combos before firing the Special.
Upgrade tiers
| Tier | Gold | Materials |
|---|---|---|
| Common | 2,000 | 1–4 of the weapon's material |
| Uncommon | 5,000 | 6 of the weapon's material |
| Rare | 20,000 | 8 of the weapon's material |
| Epic | 50,000 | 10 of the weapon's material |
| Legendary | Not fully published | Highest material count; effect keeps scaling |
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Sources and verification
Fact sources
| Status | Source | Used for | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Platform | Moonlighter 2 Steam store pageValve / Steam | App id 2350790. Read September 3, 2026: the release field now shows Sep 2, 2026, the Early Access genre tag is gone, the listed genres are Action, Adventure and RPG, the platform is Windows, and the listing confirms Single-player, Steam Achievements, full controller support, Steam Cloud and Family Sharing. | |
| Official | Moonlighter 2 Steam news hubDigital Sun / 11 bit studios | First-party announcement feed used to track version changes, hotfixes and feature updates after the 1.0 launch. |