The Nemean Lion (Camp Half-Blood chronicles) The Nemean Lion (Class of the Titans) The Nemean Lion (Disney's Hercules) The Nemean Lion (God of War) The Nemean Lion (Greek Mythology) Regulus (Highschool DxD); was a former Nemean Lion before being reincarnated into a Devil. Its claws were sharper than mortals' swords and could cut through any armor. They are the only weapons able to destroy Onyx, a type of rock that appears frequently in God of War III. Others tell of how it was Hera who helped to raise the Nemean Lion, and thus it was the wife of Zeus who transported the Nemean Lion to the Peloponnese. The Nemean lion (/ n ɪ Ë m iË É n /; Greek: ÎεμÎÎ¿Ï Î»ÎÏν Neméos léÅn; Latin: Leo Nemeaeus) was a vicious monster in Greek mythology that lived at Nemea.It was eventually killed by Heracles.It could not be killed with mortals' weapons because its golden fur was impervious to attack. Hercules originally wielded Nemean Cestus in God of War 3. They are then used to kill him. 3. They increase his striking power and allow him to break through extremely durable material like Onyx. Subsequently, the Nemean Lion was said to live in a cave upon Mount Tretos in Nemea, hence the name of the lion. The Legendary Nemean Lion is located at a very elevated position; you'll need to use the various vent drafts to get up here without using a lot of Stamina. Nemean Cestus: Gauntlets fashioned after the nemean lion that Hercules slayed. He can also produce shockwaves by slamming them onto the ground. Gauntlet of Zeus â God of War: Ghost of Sparta The Nemean Cestus was a weapon seen in God of War III and briefly in Multiplayer of God of War: Ascension. As one would expect from lion shaped gauntlets, each hit from the Nemean Cestus is followed by a lionâs roar/growl. The Nemean Lion is one of the children of the faded Titaness of the moon, Selene, and Zeus, which she bore on request of Hera and fell from the moon so the latter could send it after Hercules. The Nemean lion is a monster that is best known for being one of the beasts fought by Hercules as one of his twelve labors.The Nemean Lion is one of the children of the faded Titaness of the moon, Selene, and Zeus, which she bore on request of Hera and fell from the moon so the latter could send it ⦠They can also be used to destroy the Onyx shields and Brutes. The Nemean Lion (Marvel Comics) Nemean Lion (Percy Jackson series) Others The Nemean lion is a monsterthatis best known for being one of the beasts fought by Hercules as one of his twelve labors. It's a chained fist weapon, resembling lion gauntlets, but it's one of his slower ones at ⦠For God of War on the PlayStation 4, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Nemean crush runic". They were a pair of large metal gauntlets, each forged that resembled a snarling lion's head, that greatly increased the strength of its wielder when they were worn. The Nemean Cestus are huge, lion head shaped gauntlets taken from Hercules during his fight with Kratos. Note: For those who want to know why the God of War profiles are rated so high, see here. When the cestus are upgraded to max they are useful against all bosses.