Elden Ring: Ash of War Lion’s Claw Guide

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Last Updated on: 7th May 2022, 01:39 am

Ash of War: Lion’s Claw is an Ash of War and Upgrade Material that can be equipped on your Weapons to provide Heavy affinity and the Lion’s Claw Skill.  

Skill of the Redmanes, who fought alongside the General Radahn. 

Somersault forwards, striking foes with armament. 

Lion’s Claw Skill Description

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What are Ashes of War 

An Ash of War is an item that enables players to replace the affinities and skills of their equipment. This allows players to modify their armaments based on their preferred build and playstyle. 

However, not all weapons can be modified by the Ash of War due to the fact that not all Skills are compatible with every weapon type. Moreover, some weapons are Unique Weapons with specific affinities and skills attached to them. 

Where to Find Ash of War: Lion’s Claw 

This Ash of War is dropped by the Lion Guardian in Fort Gael after defeating it. Check out the map below:

Credit: FromSoftware

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Which Weapon Categories Can Use Ash of War: Lion’s Claw 

As long as the specific weapon allows skill replacement, this Ash of War can be applied to the following weapon categories: 

Other Facts About Lion’s Claw

  • This skill can be found on the Claymore, one of the Greatswords in Elden Ring, which allows players to somersault towards enemies while dealing damage.
  • This skill costs 20 FP to use.
  • This skill is one of Artorias‘ iconic attacks. Astorias is a character from Dark Souls 1.