The Erdtree Bow, inspired by the branches of the Erdtree, is a powerful weapon featured in Elden Ring. Established in conjunction with its unique golden arrows, this bow is favored by the devoted. It enhances all arrows with faith, making them particularly effective against enemies aligned with the Golden Order.
This guide will walk you through finding the Erdtree Bow and demonstrate how to maximize its effectiveness against the challenges you’ll encounter in Elden Ring.
Where to Find the Erdtree Bow
You can discover the Erdtree Bow in a treasure chest located in Leyndell, the Royal Capital. To reach it, start at the Erdtree Sanctuary Site of Grace after defeating Godfrey’s golden shade.
From the Site of Grace, head towards the balcony and ascend the tree trunk. This will take you to an upper balcony. Exit through the only door available and take an immediate left.
Jump down onto the roof below and then enter the upper floor of the Erdtree Sanctuary through the shattered window.
Once inside, take a right turn, and you’ll find a treasure chest in the area. Open it to obtain the Erdtree Bow!
Erdtree Bow Stats and Requirements
The Erdtree Bow stands out as one of the top Faith-based bows available. To wield it, you’ll need 8 Strength, 12 Dexterity, and 14 Faith. It features D scaling for Faith and E scaling for both Strength and Dexterity.
The default ability of this bow is Mighty Shot, which cannot be swapped out with Ashes of War, nor can you apply any magic or grease to it.
You can upgrade the Erdtree Bow to +10 using Somber Smithing Stones. At its maximum level, it inflicts 98 Physical Damage combined with 122 Holy Damage.
This bow pairs exceptionally well with Golden Arrows and Haligbone Arrows, has a weight of 4, and can be sold for 100 Runes to any merchant throughout the game. For anyone focusing on a Faith-based sorcery build in Elden Ring, this bow is an essential addition to your arsenal.