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Top 10 Faith Weapons in Elden Ring

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Faith is one of the many attributes in Elden Ring. It primarily influences your capability to cast incantations, but various weapons throughout the game also benefit from it, establishing Faith as a viable option for character builds. The goal of a dedicated Faith build is to locate a powerful Faith weapon that enhances your Faith attributes.

This focus is crucial for maximizing damage output during the late stages of the game, as Faith builds often struggle with damage output against the tougher late-game bosses.

10) Halo Scythe

Elden Ring Faith Weapons halo scythe

The Halo Scythe is attainable early on in the game, allowing you to develop your Faith build right away in Elden Ring. It is also among the simpler Faith weapons to acquire in the game.

This weapon inflicts Bleed damage, which aids in stacking blood loss on enemies. Its special skill, Miquella’s Ring of Light, releases Rings that pursue enemies at a mid-range distance. It excels against undead opponents due to its Holy Damage and can follow up with additional attacks if you possess enough Focus Points for casting.

Here are the Halo Scythe’s scaling stats:

  • Strength: 13 (D)
  • Dexterity: 16 (D)
  • Faith: 15 (E)

Location: To acquire the Halo Scythe in Elden Ring, you will need to defeat the Clean Rot Knights, which can be found at various locations on the map, with new players likely encountering them in the center of Aoenia Swamp located in Caelid.

9) Magma Blade

The Magma Blade, as a curved sword, boasts an exceptional attack set that allows for rapid assaults and significant damage per second (DPS). Additionally, as both a fire and physical weapon, the Magma Blade is easily buffed, enabling you to unleash devastating damage with consecutive hits.

Its weapon skill, Magma Shower, enables the user to slash foes while simultaneously showering magma upon them. The Magma Blade can be enhanced with Ashes of War, making it a formidable choice in PvP settings, where you can relentlessly bombard your opponent with attacks.

As for the scaling stats of the Magma Blade:

  • Strength: 9 (D)
  • Dexterity: 15 (D)
  • Faith: 16 (D)

Location: You can obtain this curved sword in Elden Ring by defeating the Man-serpent enemies at the Volcano Manor.

8) Black Knife

Elden Ring Faith Weapons black knife

Although it’s a Dagger, the Black Knife stands out as a fantastic option among the best Faith weapons in Elden Ring. It inflicts extra Holy damage on enemies. The unique ability of the Black Knife is Blade of Death, allowing you to project a deadly projectile at your foe, significantly damaging their health.

This Ash of War is among the best in the game, as it introduces a death effect that inflicts damage over time on various enemies.

The scaling stats for the Black Knife are as follows:

  • Strength: 8 (E)
  • Dexterity: 12 (D)
  • Faith: 18 (D)

Location: To obtain this Dagger, you must defeat the Black Knife Assassin, found just outside the Sainted Hero’s Grave located in the Altus Plateau.

7) Envoy’s Longhorn

The Envoy’s Longhorn is a colossal weapon that commands respect for its immense damage in Elden Ring. It proves to be a formidable Faith weapon capable of tackling any foe, functioning best for those focusing on Strength and Faith builds.

Its high DPS potential allows you to utilize the Longhorn’s Bubble Shower Ash of War, unleashing a multitude of heat-seeking bubbles that target enemies, inflicting significant damage simultaneously.

Here are the scaling stats for the Envoy’s Longhorn:

  • Strength: 23 (D)
  • Dexterity: 11 (D)
  • Faith: 18 (C)

Location: You can farm this weapon by defeating enemies like the Large Oracle Envoy, commonly found at the East Capital Rampart in Leyndell, the Royal Capital.

6) Magma Wyrm’s Scalesword

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The next weapon is the Magma Wyrm’s Scalesword. This incredible Curved Greatsword delivers tremendous damage, depending on your build. Its Ash of War skill, Magma Guillotine, inflicts significant damage, though it requires careful timing to execute correctly.

The weapon is excellent for exchanging blows with opponents, rewarding timing and skillful execution of its special attack, which allows for follow-ups when you have enough Focus Points (FP).

This weapon is most effective in the mid-game. Its scaling stats are as follows:

  • Strength: 24 (C)
  • Dexterity: 15 (D)
  • Faith: 18 (D)

Location: To acquire this weapon, you need to travel to the Ruin-Strewn Precipice and defeat Magma Wyrm Makar, located directly above the Grand Lift of Dectus.

5) Maliketh’s Black Blade

Maliketh’s Black Blade is essential for any Faith build in Elden Ring. It possesses the unique skill, Destined Death, allowing its user to plant the blade in the ground and summon a flurry of blade assaults upon their foes.

The scaling stats for Maliketh’s Black Blade are:

  • Strength: 34 (C)
  • Dexterity: 12 (E)
  • Faith: 20 (D)

Location: To obtain this blade, you must acquire the consumable item Remembrance of the Black Blade by defeating Maliketh, the Black Blade. Afterward, take this item to the Roundtable Hold and exchange it with Enia to receive Maliketh’s Black Blade.

4) Winged Scythe

The Winged Scythe is perfect for players who enjoy Power Stancing weapons in Elden Ring, even though its strike speed may be on the slower side.

The unique skill, Angel’s Wings, may take some practice to use effectively, but once mastered, it can deal substantial damage to enemies while also building blood loss.

Here are the scaling stats for the Winged Scythe:

  • Strength: 16 (E)
  • Dexterity: 16 (D)
  • Faith: 24 (D)

Location: To find the Winged Scythe, venture to the Church of Pilgrimage site of Grace. After activating the site, head southwest towards the ruins of Tombsward Village. In those ruins, you’ll discover a tunnel entrance housing the Winged Scythe.

3) Golden Order Greatsword

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This weapon belongs to the Greatsword category, and it is versatile enough to inflict substantial Holy damage to enemies at medium range. The unique skill, Establish Order, allows you to release a golden explosion around yourself while simultaneously launching a potent follow-up strike in the form of an arc of Holy light against foes. This sword also deals an additional 20% damage to undead enemies.

Here are the scaling stats for the Golden Order Greatsword:

  • Strength: 16 (E)
  • Dexterity: 21 (D)
  • Faith: 28 (C)

Location: To find the Golden Order Greatsword, you must defeat the Misbegotten Crusader situated at the Cave of the Forlorn.

2) Blasphemous Blade

The Blasphemous Blade features a life-steal ability called Taker’s Flames, allowing you to restore health while dealing considerable damage to enemies. Taker’s Flames ignites foes and heals you for every successful attack against the afflicted enemies, providing incredible value.

Moreover, its default Ash of War is fixed, meaning it cannot be altered or enchanted with incantations. Despite this limitation, its Taker’s Flames ability makes it an excellent damage source.

The scaling stats for the Blasphemous Blade are detailed below:

  • Strength: 22 (D)
  • Dexterity: 15 (D)
  • Faith: 21 (D)

Location: To acquire the Blade, you need to obtain the Remembrance of the Blasphemous, a consumable item dropped by Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy. You then trade this item at the Roundtable Hold with Enia to receive the Blasphemous Blade in Elden Ring.

1) Godslayer’s Greatsword

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The top Faith weapon on our list is the Godslayer’s Greatsword. As the best Colossal Sword for Faith builds, it offers impressive speed for its size, featuring a unique heavy attack: an uppercut.

Its Ash of War, The Queen’s Black Flame, inflicts enormous damage. Though the special attack takes time to charge, it can deliver formidable damage if timed correctly. You’ll want to carefully time your special moves to unleash their full power.

The Godslayer’s Greatsword serves well in both early and mid-game, scaling effectively with Faith and Dexterity. Its scaling stats include:

  • Strength: 20 (D)
  • Dexterity: 22 (D)
  • Faith: 20 (D)

Location: You can find the Godslayer’s Greatsword in the Divine Tower of Caelid. To obtain this weapon, you must defeat the boss residing in the tower, after which the weapon will be located in a chest within the boss room.

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