The Slayer May 2026

The Slayer wields a "Shield Saw" (a chainsaw-shield combo) and a war hammer, marking a change from high-tech weaponry to more brutal, grounded gear.

The "Shield Saw" was recreated in real life by Baltimore Knife and Sword , featuring 18 spinning blades powered by a chainsaw motor. The Slayer

A Dark Horse Direct exclusive statue, "Launch the Slayer," was released, and a "Void skin" is available in the gear store . The Slayer wields a "Shield Saw" (a chainsaw-shield

As a prequel to DOOM 2016 and Eternal , this game explores the Slayer's time in the "medieval war against Hell," cementing his reputation as the ultimate demon destroyer. As a prequel to DOOM 2016 and Eternal

Fans are actively creating "Slayer-style" art in programs like Hero Forge and designing 3D-printed, "battle-ready" controller holders. Lore implications of The Dark Ages ? Where to buy the new statues and merchandise?

Early looks show a heavily armored, darker, and more metallic look, with the character still featuring the iconic Praetor suit modifications. Related "Slayer" Content (April 2026)

This version of the iconic protagonist leans into a more "barbaric" and medieval aesthetic compared to previous entries.