Elden Ring – Greatsword / Lion Claw, Stagger Build Guide & Showcase I STR

Greatsword is a Colossal Sword that scale primarily with strength and dexterity. what i like the most about this weapon is the chunkiness and Good Guard boosting in it, combine with Lion’s Claw ash of war, i can perform devastating leaping attack to break enemy stance make this weapon one of my favourite weapon for strength build in the game.


PROS

  • It has Good Physical Guard boosting in it, so you can make this weapon as a shield
  • You can obtain this weapon very early in the game 

Lion’s Claw Ash of War

  • It can deal Great Stagger Damage to easilly break enemy poise.
  • Good Hyper Armor, making you partially resistant to some attacks when performing your skill.

CONS

  • Slow, stamina hungry, and the heaviest weapon in the Colossal Sword type.
  • High Strength requirement to use it properly, especially for early game.
WeaponGreatswordMore info ‣
Ash of WarLion’s Claw HeavyMore info ‣
Incantation 1Golden VowMore info ‣
Incantation 2Black Flame’s ProtectionMore info ‣
SealFinger sealMore info ‣
Talisman 1Shard of AlexanderMore info ‣
Talisman 2Dragoncrest GreatshieldMore info ‣
Talisman 3Great-Jar’s ArsenalMore info ‣
Talisman 4Dagger TalismanMore info ‣
ArmorBlaidd’s SetMore info ‣
Crystal Tear 1Opaline HardtearMore info ‣
Crystal Tear 2Greenburst Crystal TearMore info ‣
Status Level 150Vigor: 40
Mind: 25
Endurance: 32
Strength: 70
Dexterity: 12
Intelligence: 10
Faith: 30
Arcane: 10
Patch NotesNG+ / Version 1.10More info ‣