Claw - Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Database

Weapon worn on the fist comprised of sharp parallel blades favored by those who lurk in the dark. Lacerations cause blood loss with great effect.

Claw weapons come in pairs, and two-handing this weapon will equip it to both hands.

The Hookclaws scale with Strength and Dexterity and it is a good Weapon for dealing an extra blood loss effect on top of the initial Physical Damage this weapon causes. Its a lightweight piece and can be equipped on both hands.

• Stormveil Castle. Take the secret back entrance of the castle as mentioned by Gatekeeper Gostoc. You’ll find it by looting a corpse found at the first level of the wine cellar. The body is resting against the left side corner of the wall.

• Weapon Skill: Quickstep
• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War and buffed with Magic and Consumables
• Hookclaws can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones

Slash/Pierce

Yes

Yes

No

Large curved claws used by Bloodhound Knights.

The curve allows the weapon to slip through an enemy’s guard.

The Bloodhound Claws scale with Strength and Dexterity and it is a good Weapon for dealing an extra blood loss effect on top of the initial Physical Damage this weapon causes. Its a lightweight piece and can be equipped on both hands.

• Bloodhound Claws can be droped by a bloodhound knight in the basement of the Volcano Manor.

• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War and buffed with Magic and Consumables
• Bloodhound Claws can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones
• Much like Quickstep, the innate Ash of War Skill: Bloodhound’s Step can be use to move through Lava and other slowing environments without any movement penalties making it optimal for certain dungeons that contain them (e.g. Gelmir Hero’s Grave and it’s lava area)

Slash/Pierce

Yes

Yes

No

One of the weapons designed for gladiatorial combat. Used by duelists who were exiled from the colosseum.

The black fang protruding from the bronze snake head is coated in deadly poison.

Venomous Fang is a Claw in Elden Ring. The Venomous Fang scales with Strength and Dexterity and is a good Weapon for an extra poison effect on top of the initial Physical Damage this weapon causes.

• Can be found in the Abandoned Cave in Caelid. The cave is above the swamp area and you have to walk along a branch to get to it. It’s also completely filled with rot.

• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War
• Venomous Fang can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones

Slash/Pierce

Yes

Yes

No

Claw comprised of two sharp, thin blades. Wielded by the assassins of ravenmount, this weapon allows them to imitate the attacks of Deathbirds.

Besides excelling at airborne attacks, its charge attack mimics the vicious swoop of a bird of prey.

The Raptor Talons scales primarily with Strength and Dexterity and are a good Weapon for dealing an extra blood loss effect on top of the initial Physical Damage this weapon causes. Its a lightweight piece and can be equipped on both hands.

• Located at Sage’s Cave, in one of the chests, behind several secret walls.

• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War and buffed with Magic and Consumables
• Raptor Talons can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones

Slash/Pierce

Yes

Yes

No

Claws of a bottomless black from which no light can escape. Wielded by Anna, Swordhand of Night. Engraved with a smithscript enabling strong attack to launch all three claws at a target. The blades are only semicorporeal, and cannot be fully guarded against.

Slash/Pierce

Yes