In the Realm of Shadow, you will encounter formidable bosses. While survival may seem difficult, it is not unattainable. To succeed, not only must you perform at your peak, but you must also equip yourself with top-of-the-line weapons. You will be amazed at the effectiveness of a well-crafted blade. Ready to embark on this adventure? We are too!
5. Fire Knight’s Greatsword
| Physical Attack | 147 |
| Magic Damage | 0 |
| Fire Damage | 44 |
| Lightning Damage | 0 |
| Holy Damage | 0 |
| Critical | 100 |
| Physical Absorption | 69 |
| Magic Defense | 42 |
| Fire Defense | 47 |
| Lightning Defense | 42 |
| Holy Defense | 42 |
| Guard Boost | 47 |
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.
To obtain the Colossal Sword in Shadow of the Erdtree, one must defeat the Fire Knights who guard the Storehouse elevator in Shadow Keep’s legacy dungeon. This powerful weapon has a slow swinging motion and deals standard damage.
The primary ability of the Fire Knight’s Greatsword is Stamp, which involves the player gripping the greatsword firmly and assuming a low stance before executing an upward cut.
4. Messmer Soldier’s Spear
| Physical Attack | 122 |
| Magic Damage | 0 |
| Fire Damage | 0 |
| Lightning Damage | 0 |
| Holy Damage | 0 |
| Critical | 100 |
| Physical Absorption | 56 |
| Magic Defense | 35 |
| Fire Defense | 35 |
| Lightning Defense | 35 |
| Holy Defense | 35 |
| Guard Boost | 43 |
Weapon used by the soldiers who serve Messmer the Impaler. A greatspear with a steel blade worn from use. Being made for overwhelming onslaughts, attacks with this weapon can be charged to unleash consecutive strikes.
The Messmer Soldier’s Spear is a powerful weapon that can be obtained by defeating Messmer Soldiers in the Castle Ensis legacy dungeon located in Gravesite Plain. This spear proves to be particularly effective when used in conjunction with a shield during attacks.
The primary ability of this weapon is Impaling Thrust, which allows you to penetrate shields. It is possible to enhance this ability by infusing it with other Ashes of War and temporarily enchanting it.
Greatsword of Solitude
| Physical Attack | 120 |
| Magic Damage | 0 |
| Fire Damage | 0 |
| Lightning Damage | 0 |
| Holy Damage | 0 |
| Critical | 100 |
| Physical Absorption | 89 |
| Magic Defense | 40 |
| Fire Defense | 40 |
| Lightning Defense | 40 |
| Holy Defense | 40 |
| Guard Boost | 53 |
Steel greatsword wielded by the Knights of the Solitary Gaol.Through a secret rite, they relinquished their hearts for heightened battle prowess. Next, they engraved their blades with two crests: one depicting the light of birth, and the other, solitude.
The Greatsword of Solitude can be acquired by defeating the Blackgaol Knight in the Western Nameless Masoleum (Gravesite Plain). Despite its modest attack speed, the greatsword’s powerful cleaving strikes and high damage resistance make it a well-rounded weapon.
The Solitary Moon Slash is its primary skill. It involves a downward slash followed by shooting an arc of light forward. This makes it an ideal starting move for players who want to execute a chain of attacks, as it allows for a smooth follow-up.
Rellana’s Twinblade
| Physical Attack | 103 |
| Magic Damage | 66 |
| Fire Damage | 66 |
| Lightning Damage | 0 |
| Holy Damage | 0 |
| Critical | 100 |
| Physical Absorption | 66 |
| Magic Defense | 47 |
| Fire Defense | 29 |
| Lightning Defense | 47 |
| Holy Defense | 26 |
| Guard Boost | 35 |
Carian light greatsword embedded with blue glintstone.
Weapon of Rellana, the Twin Moon Knight.
Two swords as a single armament. When two-handing, a straight sword engraved with golden flame will be carried in the left hand. Here, and here alone, were moon and fire ever together.
Rellana’s Twinblade is a type of Light Greatsword that can be obtained by trading in the Remembrance of the Twin Moon Knight with Finger Reader Enia at Roundtable Hold.
The default skill of this weapon is the Moon-and-Fire Stance , which enables users to switch between unleashing deadly waves of magic or setting the surrounding area ablaze with blinding flames.
Dryleaf Arts
| Physical Attack | 80 |
| Magic Damage | 0 |
| Fire Damage | 0 |
| Lightning Damage | 0 |
| Holy Damage | 0 |
| Critical | 100 |
| Physical Absorption | 35 |
| Magic Defense | 20 |
| Fire Defense | 20 |
| Lightning Defense | 20 |
| Holy Defense | 20 |
| Guard Boost | 20 |
A technique for hand-to-hand combat without the aid of a weapon.
This martial art combines fist strikes and kicks.
The teachings of a group of spiritual seekers known as the Dryleaf Sect, revealed only to those of worthy valor and character. The practice of this martial art marks the dawn of an ascetic’s journey.
One of the most powerful weapons in Shadow of the Erdtree is the Dryleaf Arts, which is a Hand-to-Hand weapon. To obtain this weapon, you must defeat the monk Dryleaf Dane at the Moorth Ruins Site of Grace in Scadu Altus.
The primary weapon skill of the Dryleaf Arts is Palm Blast, which harnesses the hand’s potent energy to deliver an explosive palm strike. The attack can be charged beforehand for even greater impact.
About Elden Ring
FromSoftware, the developers of Demon’s Souls, Bloodborne, and the Dark Souls franchise, released Elden Ring in 2022. The game is set in the ‘Lands Between’ and follows players on a journey to repair the Elden Ring and claim the title of Elden Lord.
Shadow of the Erdtree was released in June 2024 as a complete expansion for Elden Ring. Featuring a brand new map, players can discover an array of new Weapons, Sorceries, Ashes, and Craftables. This challenging DLC offers endless surprises and easter eggs from the developers, waiting to be discovered by players as they continue to explore the map daily.
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