Tiamat's Maw
fifty kills with the shield, three lines of writing shot off walls, and then you stand in a dragon's fire on purpose.
- players
- any number
- solo
- possible alone
- difficulty
- time
- about 30 minutes
- reward
Tiamat's Maw, the upgradedGuard of Fafnir
difficulty and time are an estimate made while writing, not a measurement.
before you start
- the
Guard of Fafnir - fifty kills with it first
the steps
three lines of Apothicon symbols, each shot with the shield's ranged attack:
- Dragon Command, outside, to the left of the platform
- the Tank Factory, on the arm of the giant robot
- the Supply Depot, on the broken roof near the dragon platform
wait for a dragon to set an area alight and stand in it with the shield out, which stops it hurting you. hold there until you hear a roar.
then go to the dead dragon at spawn, by the challenges, and interact: the shield goes into the pool of blood and comes out as
Tiamat's Maw.tipthe roar is not the ordinary dragon roar. the source is specific about it: louder, longer and angrier, and easy to pick out of the noise once you know it is a different sound.
arrow keys or j and k to move, d to tick this one off.
all of it, done.
what that got youTiamat's Maw, the upgraded Guard of Fafnir
next on this mapthe melee weapons on the clockor pick something else
where this came from
- Dragon Shield UpgradeCOD Zombies Guides, read 2026-09-08
one source. most guides here have two; this is one nobody else has written up.
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