Colossal Sword - Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Database

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.

• It can be purchased from the Isolated Merchant for 3,500 Runes. He can be found in his shack at the very west of the Weeping Peninsula.

• Weapon Skill: Stamp (Upward Cut)
• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War and buffed with Magic and Consumables
• Zweihander can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones

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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.

The Greatsword scales well with Strength and to a lesser degree Dexterity. It is a good Weapon for cleaving mutiple foes at once with its wide swings.

• Found in Caelid, Dragonbarrow. North-west to the Caelem Ruins Site of Grace, inside of the caravan guarded by enemies.

• Weapon Skill: Stamp (Upward Cut)
• Greatsword can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones.

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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.

The Watchdog’s Greatsword scales with Strength and to a lesser extent Dexterity and is a good Weapon for cleaving multiple enemies at once.

• In the Giant’s Mountaintop Catacombs dungeon. This dungeon is located East past the Zamor Ruins grace. When the fire enemies first come into sight, peer over the right edge and there will be a place to drop down to enter the dungeon. Once you enter the dungeon, you will eventually come across a lift. Take the lift down, and then trigger the lift but quickly get off. Another lift will rise up from underneath and by taking that new lift down, you will enter the area with Two Watchdogs as well as other various enemies. The second Watchdog can drop it.
• The sword wielding Watchdog enemy in the Consecrated Snowfield Catacombs can also drop this weapon.

• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War and can be buffed
• Watchdog’s Greatsword can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones

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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.

The Troll’s Golden Sword scales with Dexterity and Strength. This Greatswords requires a high Strength stats before it can be used.

In a Chest on a Black Carriage, which can be found east of Grace “Erdtree-Grazing-Hill” (Grace not yet added). The Grace is behind Ancient Dragon Lansseax.

• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War
• Troll’s Golden Sword can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones

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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.

This is a massive magical colossal sword that scales equally with Strength, Dexterity and Intelligence (D) and comes with the Weapon Skill: Troll’s Roar.

• Liurnia Highway North just north of the site of grace, along the road.
• From the Upper Manor Site of Grace in Caria Manor, head outside and down the stairs into the gardens and head north then west into a stairwell where the Troll Knight is on patrol. He acts like most Trolls though his damage is significant. Defeat him to obtain the Troll Knight’s Sword.

Unique Skill: Troll’s Roar
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.

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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.

Originally wielded by Blaidd the Half-Wolf. It scales with Strength and Intelligence with a minor scaling in Dexterity, granting it flexibility and overall good damage output.

• Obtainable at the end of Ranni’s questline; Blaidd will spawn in front of Ranni’s Rise tower.
• Best him in combat for a final time to obtain this weapon along with his armor set.

• Weapon Skill: Wolf´s Assault
• This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War.
• Royal Greatsword can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones.
• Wolf´s Assault Weapon Skill is deceptively powerful (albeit tricky to get the most out of) benefiting from 2 hits; the actual sword plunge and the ensuing explosion, assuming players can time its excessively long animation.

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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.

The Grafted Blade Greatsword scales primarily with Strength and also to a lesser degree Dexterity. This Greatswords requires a high Strength stats before it can be used.

The Grafted Blade Greatsword legendary weapon is dropped by the Leonine Misbegotten boss, who can be found at Castle Morne in the southernmost part of the Weeping Peninsula. You’ll find the boss on a sandy island to the south of the castle, which you can reach by going up the elevator from the front of the castle and over the ramparts.

• Weapon Skill: Oath of Vengeance (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)
• This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War
• Grafted Blade Greatsword can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones
• Despite its name, this is the same sword Irina´s father tells you about.

This weapon forms part of the Legendary Armaments achievement.

Legendary Armaments

Acquired all legendary armaments

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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.

The Ruins Greatsword scales primarily with Strength and to a lesser extent Intelligence and also has additional magic damage.

The Ruins Greatsword can be found at Redmane Castle, in southeastern Caelid. You’ll need to defeat Starscourge Radahn and make sure you have exhausted Witch Hunter Jerren dialogue before you can pass through the fog wall near the Chamber Outside the Plaza Site of Grace. Beyond the fog wall you’ll encounter the Crucible Knight & Misbegotten Warrior boss fight, and after defeating them you’ll obtain the greatsword as a reward.

• Weapon Skill: Wave of Destruction
• Raise the sword up high, then strike it against the ground to fire off a wave of gravitational force.
• This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War
• Ruins Greatsword can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones
• Charged strong attacks release a small burst of gravity magic from the ground
• If the fog gate isn’t there and you can’t start the boss fight, make sure you have Starscourge Radahn killed and make sure you have Witch Hunter Jerren exhausted

This weapon forms part of the Legendary Armaments achievement.

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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.

The Starscourge Greatsword scales primarily with Intelligence, Strength and Dexterity and is a good Weapon for pulling in enemies using its unique skill, Starcaller Cry.

• Trade Remembrance of the Starscourge with Enia at Roundtable Hold.

• This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War
• Starscourge Greatsword can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones

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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.

The Godslayer’s Greatsword scales with Strength and Dexterity and is a good Weapon for inflicting fire-based damage.

• Divine Tower of Caelid: Found in a chest behind the Godskin Apostle’s boss arena after defeating him

• This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War.
• Godslayer’s Greatsword can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones.

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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.

Maliketh’s Black Blade is a Colossal Sword in Elden Ring. The Maliketh’s Black Blade scales primarily with Strength, Dexterity and Faith. It is a good Weapon for inflicting Holy-based damage.

• Trade Remembrance of the Black Blade with Enia at Roundtable Hold.

• This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War
• Maliketh’s Black Blade can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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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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