Base game

Shadow of the Erdtree

• Godslayer's Greatsword
  
• Grafted Blade Greatsword
  
• Greatsword
  
• Maliketh's Black Blade
  
• Royal Greatsword
  
• Ruins Greatsword
  
• Starscourge Greatsword
  
• Troll Knight's Sword
  
• Troll's Golden Sword
  
• Watchdog's Greatsword
  
• Zweihander

• Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword
  
• Fire Knight's Greatsword
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Light)
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Lord)
  
• Moonrithyll's Knight Sword

Godslayer's Greatsword

Sacred sword of the Gloam-Eyed Queen who controlled the Godskin Apostles before her defeat at the hands of Maliketh.

The black flames wielded by the apostles are channeled from this sword.

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The Queen's Black Flame

L2
+ L2
FP
15
15
Damage
0,75x + 2,2x
2,3x
Damage (Fire)
60 + 0
0
Poise damage
1x + 3x
4x
Guard attack
5x + 5x
5x

• It also imposes a black flame effect:
  
• the effect subtracts (0,1 MaxHP + 1) HP every 0,1 seconds for 2 seconds (20 times in total)
  
  
• PREVENT the change

Set the blade ablaze with the god-slaying black flame before delivering a sweeping slash. Additional input allows for a follow-up attack. The black flames will continue to wear down HP for a while.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Grafted Blade Greatsword

The storied sword of Castle Morne. A revenger's weapon, it is burdened with oceans of anger and regret.
One of the legendary armaments.

A lone surviving champion from a country now vanished was so determined to continue fighting that he claimed the swords of an entire clan of warriors.

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Oath of Vengeance

• 20 FP

• Gives +5 points to all attributes (from Vigor to Arcane)

• The effect lasts 60 seconds

• Reduces damage by 45% in PvP
  
• Reduces damage in PvP by 20%
  
• Weapon Repel Defense + 35

• The effect lasts 5 seconds

• PREVENT the change

Swear an oath upon the greatsword to avenge the clan, temporarily raising all attributes for a certain duration. While the oath's effects are active, poise will also be increased.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Greatsword

A coarse iron lump of an ultra greatsword.
Mows down foes by utilizing its incredible weight.

Though handling it likely requires the wielder to have surpassed the realm of the merely human, it is precisely for this reason the weapon is used to slaughter even inhuman foes.

Ash of War

Stamp (Upward Cut)

L2
+ R2
FP
5
8
Effect
2 times less incoming damage
Deal
• 2,15x damage
  
• 2x Stamina damage
  
• 6x Poise damage
  
• 1,4x Guard attack

• ALLOW the change

Brace armament and step into a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks.
Follow up with a strong attack for an upward strike.

Affinity

Allowed

Buffing

Allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Smithing Stones (up to +25)

Maliketh's Black Blade

Maliketh's black blade which once harbored the power of the Rune of Death. A sad shadow of its former glory.

After a fragment of Death was stolen on that fateful night, Maliketh bound the blade within his own flesh, such that none might ever rob Death again.

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Destined Death

• 40 FP

1st slash
2nd slash
AOE (each of 6)
Damage
0,8x
0,9x
0,45x
Stamina damage
1,5x
1,5x
1x
Poise damage
1,3x
1,5x
0,3x
Guard attack
5x
5x
5x
Effects
Black Flame:

• Deal (0,1 MaxHP + 1) damage each 0,1 second for 2 seconds
Black Flame:

• Deal (0,1 MaxHP + 1) damage each 0,1 second for 2 seconds
Black Flame:

• Deal (0,1 MaxHP + 1) damage each 0,1 second for 2 seconds
Debuff:

• -10% MaxHP for 40 seconds

• PREVENT the change

Set free the remnants of Destined Death, plunging the greatsword into the ground to summon a myriad of blades. In addition to dealing immediate damage, this attack reduces the enemy's maximum HP and continues to wear down HP for a short time.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Royal Greatsword

Greatsword decorated in royal Carian style.
Favored weapon of Blaidd the Half-Wolf.

In defiance of the fate he was born to, Blaidd swore to serve no master but Ranni. As proof, the sword was imbued with a cold magic at the moment the oath was sworn.

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Wolf's Assault

• 20 FP

Sword slash
AOE
Damage
1x
1,2x
Magic damage
50
50
Stamina damage
1,8x
1,2x
Poise damage
1,7x
1,7x
Guard attack
5x
5x
Status effects
100 Frost
60 Frost

• PREVENT the change

Infuse the greatsword with frost, then perform a forward somersault to plunge it into the ground. Then, pull it out to release a cold blast.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Ruins Greatsword

Originally rubble from a ruin which fell from the sky, this surviving fragment was honed into a weapon.
One of the legendary armaments.

The ruin it came from crumbled when struck by a meteorite, as such this weapon harbors its destructive power.

Ash of War

Wave of Destruction

• 25 FP

Sword slash
Magic bullet (each of 14)
Damage
0,85x
1,7x
Stamina damage
0,85x
1,7x
Poise damage
0,85x
3x
Guard attack
1,1x
1,1x

• PREVENT the change

Raise the sword up high, then strike it against the ground to fire off a wave of gravitational force.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Starscourge Greatsword

Curved greatswords of black steel wielded by General Radahn.
A pair of weapons decorated with a lion mane motif.

Radahn earned considerable renown as the Starscourge in his youth, and it is said that it was during this time he engraved the gravity crest upon these blades.

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Starcaller Cry

L2
+ L2
FP
20
20
Damage
0,6x
2,4x
Magic damage
50
50
Stamina damage
1,2x
1,7x
Poise damage
15
1,7x
Guard attack
5x
5x
Effect
• -45% incoming damage
  (-40% in PvP)
  for 2,5 seconds
  
  
• +35 Weapon Repel Defence

• PREVENT the change

Bring the two swords together and roar into the skies, pulling in enemies with a gravitational wave.
Follow up with an additional input to slam down with gravity-infused swords.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

• None
  
• It's Dual Blade weapon

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Troll Knight's Sword

Greatsword embedded with a blue glintstone.

Weapon of the trolls in service to the royal family of Caria. Called into service when the Queen invoked an oath they swore, the trolls are treated as true knights of Caria, and fight arm in arm with their human comrades.

Ash of War

Troll's Roar

• 22 FP

AOE 1
AOE 2
+L2
+ L2 AOE
Radius
2
4
2
Damage
155 + 1x Base damage + 195
155 + 1x Base damage
1,8x
0,8x
Stamina damage
200
90
1,8x
0,8x
Poise damage
40
9
6x
1x
Guard attack
999
999
5x
999x
Roar damage
Launch back
Long stagger
Fling
Medium stagger

• PREVENT the change

Look into the distance and let out an intense roar, generating a powerful shockwave that blows back surrounding foes.
Follow up with a strong attack to slam the armament down.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Troll's Golden Sword

Sword given to the lesser giants who fought for the Erdtree during the War against the Giants long ago.

Though they have lost their minds, they stay inseparable from their swords that are in sad shape—such that the gold plating had flaked away.

Ash of War

Troll's Roar

• 22 FP

AOE 1
AOE 2
Radius
2
4
Damage
155 + 1x Base damage + 195
155 + 1x Base damage
Stamina damage
200
90
Poise damage
40
9
Guard attack
999
999
Roar damage
Launch back
Long stagger


+L2
+ L2 AOE
Radius
2
Damage
1,8x
0,8x
Stamina damage
1,8x
0,8x
Poise damage
6x
1x
Guard attack
5x
999x
Roar damage
Fling
Medium stagger

• ALLOW the change

Look into the distance and let out an intense roar, generating a powerful shockwave that blows back surrounding foes.
Follow up with a strong attack to slam the armament down.

Affinity

Allowed

Buffing

Allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Smithing Stones (up to +25)

Watchdog's Greatsword

Stone greatsword wielded by Erdtree Burial Watchdogs.

Though decorated with the watchman's eye, the pupil was taken by graverobbers and is now hollow, leaving this sword a mere lump of stone.

Ash of War

Stamp (Upward Cut)

L2
+ R2
FP
5
8
Effect
2 times less incoming damage
Deal
• 2,15x damage
  
• 2x Stamina damage
  
• 6x Poise damage
  
• 1,4x Guard attack

• ALLOW the change

Brace armament and step into a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks.
Follow up with a strong attack for an upward strike.

Affinity

Allowed

Buffing

Allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Smithing Stones (up to +25)

Zweihander

Just about the largest sword a mere man is capable of swinging.
True to its name, it is designed to be wielded in both hands, but those of merely ordinary strength will still struggle to do so.

The long blade is heavy and sharp, sending foes reeling back with its broader strokes, while also capable of a devastating piercing thrust.

Ash of War

Stamp (Upward Cut)

L2
+ R2
FP
5
8
Effect
2 times less incoming damage
Deal
• 2,15x damage
  
• 2x Stamina damage
  
• 6x Poise damage
  
• 1,4x Guard attack

• ALLOW the change

Brace armament and step into a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks.
Follow up with a strong attack for an upward strike.

Affinity

Allowed

Buffing

Allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Smithing Stones (up to +25)

Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword

One of the treasures of the ruined forges.
Greatsword of ancient meteoric ore, ending in a sharp point.

Fashioned from an excavated shard of an arrowhead that once was a part of the old gods' arsenal. A capable piercing weapon that excels at thrusting attacks.

Ash of War

White Light Charge

Sword pierce
+ AOE
FP
10
+ 25
Damage
0,85x
+ 1,85x
Stamina damage
1,4x
+ 2,05x
Poise damage
2x
+ 4x
Guard Attack
3x
+ 99x

• PREVENT the change

Summons white light from the crevice in the weapon's ancient meteoric ore, using its power for a charging attack which pierces foes. Additional input causes the light to explode.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Fire Knight's Greatsword

Greatsword of the Fire Knights.
A long, slender blade that undulates like fire.

Blessed with a flame incantation. Further flame imbuement will amplify the effect and greatly increase the armament's power.

Ash of War

Stamp (Upward Cut)

L2
+ R2
FP
5
8
Effect
2 times less incoming damage
Deal
• 2,15x damage
  
• 2x Stamina damage
  
• 6x Poise damage
  
• 1,4x Guard attack

• ALLOW the change

Brace armament and step into a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks.
Follow up with a strong attack for an upward strike.

Affinity

Allowed

Buffing

Allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Smithing Stones (up to +25)

Greatsword of Radahn (Light)

Greatswords of black steel wielded by Radahn in his youth.
A pair of weapons decorated with a lion mane motif.

These were in his possession immediately before his triumph over the stars—the swords of a lord who does not rely on physical strength and gravity alone.

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Lightspeed Slash

• 32 FP

Uncharged
Sword slash
Effect 72
Effect 71
Number of hits
1
Up to 12
Up to 18
Damage
0,99x
0,17x
0,35x
Holy damage
20
3
8
Stamina damage
5x
1x
1x
Poise damage
2,5x
0x
1
Guard attack
5x
5x
5x
Guard break
1,5x
1x
1x


Charged
Sword slash
Effect 76
Effect 77
Number of hits
1
Up to 36
Up to 24
Damage
1,32x
0,38x
0,19x
Holy damage
20
8
3
Stamina damage
5x
1x
1x
Poise damage
4,5x
1
0x
Guard attack
5x
5x
5x
Guard break
1,5x
1x
1x

• PREVENT the change

Assume a luminous form and leap forward to deliver a downward slash at the speed of light. This attack will be followed up by an additional light attack. Charge to increase power of the skill and number of follow-up attacks.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

• None
  
• It's Dual Blade weapon

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Greatsword of Radahn (Lord)

Greatswords of black steel wielded by Radahn in his youth.
A pair of weapons decorated with a lion mane motif.

These were in his possession immediately before his triumph over the stars—the swords of a lord who does not rely on physical strength and gravity alone.

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Promised Consort

L2
20 FP
Sword slash 1
Sword slash 2
Holy bullet 1
Number of hits
1
1
32
Damage
0,81x
0,83x
0x
Holy damage
20
20
31
Stamina damage
0,9x
0,95x
1x
Poise damage
2x
0,5x
0x
Guard attack
5x
5x
5x


+ L2
+ 10 FP
Sword slash 3
Sword slash 4
Holy bullet 1
Number of hits
1
1
32
Damage
0,81x
0,83
0x
Holy damage
20
20
31
Stamina damage
0,92x
0,97
1x
Poise damage
2x
0,5x
0x
Guard attack
5x
5x
5x

+ L2
+ 10 FP
Sword slash 5
Sword slash 6
Sword slash 7
Holy bullet 1
Holy bullet 2
Number of hits
1
1
1
16
108
Damage
0,57x
0,61x
0,61x
0x
0x
Holy damage
20
20
20
31
135
Stamina damage
0,89x
1x
1x
1x
1x
Poise damage
1,5x
0,5x
0,5x
0x
Guard attack
5x
5x
5x
5x
5x

• PREVENT the change

Imbue the two greatswords with the light of Miquella, then deliver a slashing attack accompanied by columns of light. Additional input allows for up to two follow-up attacks.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

• None
  
• It's Dual Blade weapon

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Moonrithyll's Knight Sword

Greatsword embedded with a blue glintstone.
The favored weapon of the steadfast Carian knight, Moonrithyll.

Moonrithyll was the Twin Moon Knight's chamberlain. She was also a friend to the trolls, who served the royal family, and proudly wielded their weapons as she fought arm in arm with her gargantuan comrades.

Ash of War

Tremendous Phalanx

Magic bullet (each of 3)
Sword pierce
FP
16
6
Damage
1,5x
Magic damage
75 + (Base attack / 3)
Stamina damage
50
2x
Poise damage
8
2,5x
Guard attack
0x
5x

• PREVENT the change

Skill of the enchanted troll knights. Creates a defensive arch of enormous magic glintblades overhead, which automatically attack nearby foes. Follow up with a strong attack to chain this skill into a lunging thrust.

Affinity

NOT allowed

Buffing

NOT allowed

Special effects

None

Upgrading

By Somber Smithing Stones (up to +10)

Common

Rare

Legendary

• Fire Knight's Greatsword
  
• Greatsword
  
• Troll's Golden Sword
  
• Watchdog's Greatsword
  
• Zweihander

• Moonrithyll's Knight Sword
  
• Royal Greatsword
  
• Troll Knight's Sword

• Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword
  
• Godslayer's Greatsword
  
• Grafted Blade Greatsword
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Light)
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Lord)
  
• Maliketh's Black Blade
  
• Ruins Greatsword
  
• Starscourge Greatsword

15,5

16

17,5

• Zweihander

• Fire Knight's Greatsword

• Godslayer's Greatsword

18

19

20

• Moonrithyll's Knight Sword
  
• Troll Knight's Sword

• Greatsword of Radahn (Light)
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Lord)
  
• Troll's Golden Sword

• Royal Greatsword
  
• Starscourge Greatsword

21

22

23

• Grafted Blade Greatsword

• Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword
  
• Maliketh's Black Blade
  
• Watchdog's Greatsword

• Greatsword
  
• Ruins Greatsword

Allowed

NOT allowed

• Fire Knight's Greatsword
  
• Greatsword
  
• Troll's Golden Sword
  
• Watchdog's Greatsword
  
• Zweihander

• Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword
  
• Godslayer's Greatsword
  
• Grafted Blade Greatsword
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Light)
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Lord)
  
• Maliketh's Black Blade
  
• Moonrithyll's Knight Sword
  
• Royal Greatsword
  
• Ruins Greatsword
  
• Starscourge Greatsword
  
• Troll Knight's Sword

Standard (0)

Unique (2200)

• Fire Knight's Greatsword
  
• Greatsword
  
• Troll's Golden Sword
  
• Watchdog's Greatsword
  
• Zweihander

• Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword
  
• Godslayer's Greatsword
  
• Grafted Blade Greatsword
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Light)
  
• Greatsword of Radahn (Lord)
  
• Maliketh's Black Blade
  
• Moonrithyll's Knight Sword
  
• Royal Greatsword
  
• Ruins Greatsword
  
• Starscourge Greatsword
  
• Troll Knight's Sword