Die Greatswords in Elden Ring are a branch of arms that To invent both Waffen can be viewed more closely and examined for their values.
Greatswords in melee are one of the most popular weapon categories and are considered quite a devastator. They deal massive damage, unfortunately at the expense of mobility, which is why you should be careful not to get wiped yourself during attack combos.
This guide focuses on the locations of all greatswords in the Elden Ring. There is also a lot of information regarding the damage values, the use and upgrading of the big swords.
Greatswords in Elden Ring
Greatswords are a tad smaller than giant swords and not quite as devastating in attack, but still quite nice breakers to take to the field with.
The damage is divided between standard and piercing damage (see damage types) and in the attribute scaling strength is usually required, from which they benefit well. Many also scale with Dexterity (some even more so than Strength), Faith, and Wisdom.
In return, when using greatswords, you lose mobility and the equipment load gets very stressed. They’re not a good choice for lightly-packed characters, unless you sacrifice armor and other accessories in return.
Die ambidextrous use a greatsword is not a problem, nor is wielding two at the same time Power Stance Compound. Many greatswords come with the Stomp (Upslash) talent. Those who deal with ashes of war are compatible with most of them, so feel free to experiment.
All greatswords can be used with either wrought stones or darkforgestones improve in strength.
There are 21 greatswords in total in the Elden Ring. This makes them the weapon category with the most different models. Here are the localities and special features.
Where to find the Greatswords in Elden Ring
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- bastard sword
- Claymore
- Eisengroßschwert
- Greatsword of the Paragons
- knight greatsword
- Greatsword of the Exile Knights
- Forked greatsword
- Flamberge
- Gargoyle-Großschwert
- Gargoyle Black Sword
- Inseparable Sword
- Milos sword
- Marais executioner’s sword
- Ordovis’ greatsword
- Alabaster Lord Sword
- Death’s Poker
- Helphen’s spire
- Blasphemous Blade
- Greatsword of the Golden Order
- Darkmoon Greatsword
- Holy Relic Sword
- Physical: 138
- Magic: 0
- Feuer: 0
- Blitz: 0
- Holy: 0
- Critical: 100
- Requires: 16 Strength, 10 Dexterity
- Scales with: Strength (D), Dexterity (D)
- Standard Talent: Stomp (Upward Slash)
- With the talent, you assume a stable posture that protects you from being knocked over by most enemy attacks. Follow up with a powerful punch to perform an upward attack. costs 5 FP and the upbeat once more 8.
- Weight: 9
- Selling value: 100
- Can be equipped with Ashes of War.
- Can be upgraded with Forge Stones.
- One of the shorter longswords in Elden Ring, the Bastard Sword sits in the bottom quarter in terms of range.
- The one-handed R1/RB combo consists of four horizontal swings in a row. The two-handed R1/RB combo consists of four diagonal hits.
- The one-handed R2/RT combo consists of an overhead slash followed by a horizontal swing. The two-handed R2/RT combo consists of two horizontal sweeps.
- The Charged R2/RT Attack culminates in a powerful one-handed overhead slash. The charged R2/RT attack with both hands is performed as a horizontal swing.
- There R1-/RB-Sprintangriff runs one-handed and two-handed as an overhead blow. The R2/RT sprint attack runs as a swing.
- A very solid greatsword with good damage, early availability, and versatility in PvE. There’s nothing wrong with getting it for the first steps with greatswords and trying it out.
- Physical: 138
- Magic: 0
- Feuer: 0
- Blitz: 0
- Holy: 0
- Critical: 100
- Requires: 16 Strength, 13 Dexterity
- Scales with: Strength (D), Dexterity (D)
- Default Talent: Lion’s Claw
- With the talent, you perform a forward somersault and forcefully slam the sword down into the ground (or the enemy in your way). Costs 20 FP.
- Weight: 9
- Selling value: 100
- Can be equipped with Ashes of War.
- Can be upgraded with Forge Stones.
- In terms of weapon range, the Claymore is right in the middle of all greatswords in the Elden Ring.
- The one-handed R1/RB combo consists of four horizontal swings in a row. The two-handed R1/RB combo consists of four diagonal hits.
- The one-handed and two-handed R2/RT combo consists of two stabbing movements in a row, in which the character stretches forward.
- The Charged R2/RT Attack also performs as a stab animation.
- The light sprint attack runs as an overhead slash, the heavy as a horizontal swing.
- A very good greatsword that uses its full range and weapon length, especially with its stab animations, to put the opponent under pressure.
bastard sword
The Bastard Sword is only available for purchase at the nomadic traders in the east of Peninsula of Tears (on the way to Castle Morne in the south of the peninsula). The cost is 3000 runes.
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Claymore
In the yard of Schloss Morne you run past the pyre with the many monsters and behind it immediately to the right. Around the corner enter the armory and find the Claymore in a treasure chest.
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