Spear of Longinus

Item from Neon Genesis Evangelion by Hideaki Anno / Gainax

An extraterrestrial artifact that can penetrate any AT Field — the only weapon that can kill a god, and the most dangerous thing NERV possesses after the Evas themselves.

Also known as: Spear of Longinus, Lance of Longinus, The Spear, Longinus

What They Know

• Created by the First Ancestral Race — can penetrate any AT Field and immobilize Seeds of Life
• Double-helix design — two twisted bands converging to a single point, Evangelion-scale
• Originally used to restrain Lilith in Terminal Dogma
• Used by Rei to destroy Arael in orbit — the Spear was then lost to space
• Both SEELE and Gendo need the Spear for their Instrumentality plans
• The Mass Production Evangelions carry replicas that can transform from Heavy Spears

Connections

• created_by — first-ancestral-race
• restrained — lilith
• used_by — rei-ayanami
• destroyed — arael
• stored_in — terminal-dogma
• replicated_by — mass-production-evas

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