ELDEN RING – Best-In-Class Weapons for Each Stat (PVE)

Guide to Best Weapons for Each Stat

List of weapons that will provide the highest DPS/DPI output for every stat. This is assuming you have the appropiate affinity for each stat, which is:

• Heavy (Strength).
• Keen (Dexterity).
• Magic (Intelligence).
• Flame Art & Sacred (Faith).
• Occult and Blood (Arcane).

Results may vary depending on level.

Strength

• Daggers: Bloodstained Dagger (infusable, powerstance), Misericorde (crits)
• Straight Swords: Broadsword
• Greatswords: Alabaster Lord Sword, Iron Greatsword
• Colossal Swords: Greatsword
• Curved Swords: Beastman’s Curved Sword
• Curved Greatswords: Beastman’s Cleaver
• Thrusting Sword: Cleanrot Knight Sword
• Heavy Thrusting Sword: Great Épée
• Katana: Uchigatana
• Twinbade: Gargoyle’s Twinblade
• Hammer: Stone Club
• Greathammer: Pickaxe
• Axe: Warped Axe
• Greataxe: Rusted Anchor
• Flail: Chainlink Flail
• Spear: Pike
• Greatspear: Lance
• Halberd: Nightrider Glaive, Banished Knight Halberd (poke moveset)
• Reaper: Grave Scythe
• Fist: Star Fist
• Claw: Venomous Fang, Bloodhound Claws (status)
• Colossal Weapon: Giant Crusher

Dexterity

• Daggers: Great Knife (infusable), Misericorde (crits)
• Straight Swords: Broadsword
• Greatsword: Iron Greatsword
• Colossal Sword: Zweihander
• Curved Sword: Bandit’s Curved Sword
• Curved Greatsword: Bloodhound’s Fang, Omen Cleaver (infusable)
• Thrusting Sword: Estoc
• Heavy Thrusting Sword: Dragon King’s Cragblade, Godskin Stitcher (infusable)
• Katana: Uchigatana
• Twinblade: Godskin Peeler
• Hammer: Stone Club
• Greathammer: Pickaxe
• Axe: Warped Axe
• Greataxe: Rusted Anchor
• Flail: Nightrider Flail
• Spear: Cross-Naginata
• Greatspear: Treespear, Lance (infusable)
• Halberd: Guardian’s Swordspear
• Reaper: Grave Scythe:
• Whip: Urumi
• Fist: Star Fist
• Claw: Venomous Fang, Bloodhound Claws (status)

Intelligence

• Daggers: Bloodstained Dagger (powerstance), Glintstone Kris (L2 spam), Misericorde (crits)
• Straight Sword: Broadsword
• Greatsword: Dark Moon Greatsword, Death’s Poker
• Colossal Sword: Zweihander
• Curved Sword: Bandit’s Curved Sword (powerstance), Wing of Astel (L2 spam)
• Curved Greatsword: Omen Cleaver
• Thrusting Sword: Cleanrot Knight Sword
• Heavy Thrusting Sword: Great Épée
• Katana: Uchigatana
• Twinblade: Gargoyle’s Twinblade
• Hammer: Stone Club
• Greathammer: Pickaxe (counterhits), Curved Greatclub
• Axe: Iron Cleaver
• Greataxe: Rusted Anchor
• Flail: Bastard Stars
• Spear: Clayman’s Harpoon (magic affinity or standard + scholar’s armament)
• Greatspear: Lance
• Halberd: Banished Knight Halberd
• Reaper: Grave Scythe
• Fist: Star Fist
• Claw: Venomous Fang

Faith

• Daggers: Erdsteel Dagger (powerstance), Misericorde (crits)
• Straight Swords: Coded Sword, Broadsword
• Greatswords: Blasphemous Blade
• Colossal Swords: Zweihander
• Curved Swords: Bandit’s Curved Sword
• Curved Greatsword: Omen Cleaver
• Thrusting Sword: Cleanrot Knight Sword
• Heavy Thrusting Sword: Great Épée
• Katana: Uchigatana
• Twinblade: Gargoyle’s Twinblade
• Hammer: Stone Club
• Greathammer: Envoy Longhorn (aow spam), Pickaxe (counterhits), Curved Greatclub
• Axe: Warped Axe
• Greataxe: Rusted Anchor
• Flail: Chainlink Flail
• Spear: Partizan
• Greatspear: Lance
• Halberd: Banished Knight Halberd
• Reaper: Grave Scythe
• Fist: Star Fist
• Claw: Venomous Fang

Arcane

• Daggers: Bloodstained Dagger (powerstance), Reduvia (L2 spam)
• Straight Sword: Broadsword
• Greatsword: Flamberge
• Colossal Sword: Zweihander
• Curved Sword: Scavenger’s Curved Sword
• Curved Greatsword: Morgott’s Cursed Sword (dex/arc), Omen Cleaver (infusable)
• Thrusting Sword: Cleanrot Knight Sword
• Heavy Thrusting Sword: Bloody Helice
• Katana: Uchigatana
• Twinblade: Gargoyle’s Twinblade
• Hammer: Spiked Club
• Greathammer: Pickaxe, Great Stars (status)
• Axe: Warped Axe, Ripple Blade (status)
• Greataxe: Rusted Anchor, Great Omenkiller Cleaver (status)
• Flail: Chainlink Flail
• Spear: Cross-Naginata
• Greatspear: Mohgwyn’s Sacred Spear
• Reaper: Grave Scythe
• Whip: Hoslow’s Petal Whip
• Fist: Star Fist
• Claw: Bloodhound Claws

I hope you found this useful. Wishing you luck!