Elden Ring DLC – Black Steel Greathammer / Golden Land Build Guide & Showcase / FAI

Black Steel Greathammer is a Great Hammer that scale primarily with Strength, Dexterity and Faith. What i like the most about this weapon is it’s unique Guard Counter attack and the infusability, combine with Golden land ash of war to unleash a burst of golden energy. A great weapon for faith build to deal physical and holy damage to stagger the enemy.

PROS

  • It can deal physical and holy damage
  • It has Unique Guard Counter attack where you can releases a gold breaker explosion after the swing
  • It can be infused with Ashes of War and buffed with Magic and Consumables.
  • The Stance Damage also pretty good to stagger the enemy.
  • It can be obtain Early in the dlc area.

Combine with Golden Land ash of war you can Thrust your weapon into the ground, briefly charging to unleash a burst of golden energy that coalesces into golden darts. by presing the charge attack button after the animation, You can chain follow up attack.

CONS

  • Has Short Range
  • The skill follow up attack can significantly drain your stamina, so wearing Two-Headed Turtle Talisman and consume Greenburst Crystal Tear is recommended to increase your stamina recovery speed.
WeaponBlack Steel GreathammerMore info ‣
Ash of WarGolden LandMore info ‣
Incantation 1Golden VowMore info ‣
Incantation 2Flame, Grant Me StrengthMore info ‣
SealFinger sealMore info ‣
Talisman 1Dragoncrest GreatshieldMore info ‣
Talisman 2Blade of MercyMore info ‣
Talisman 3Two-Headed Turtle TalismanMore info ‣
Talisman 4Two-Handed Sword TalismanMore info ‣
ArmorMaliketh’s SetMore info ‣
Crystal Tear 1Opaline HardtearMore info ‣
Crystal Tear 2Holy-Shrouding Cracked TearMore info ‣
Status Level 150Vigor: 45
Mind: 22
Endurance: 30
Strength: 28
Dexterity: 11
Intelligence: 10
Faith: 73
Arcane: 10
Scadutree Blessing (DLC)Level 8
Patch NotesNG+ / Version 1.12.4More info ‣