Elden Ring Reaper Colossal Swords: List, Stats, Skills, Locations

Weapons are offensive types of equipment that are used to inflict damage against Enemies and Bosses.  

There are a lot of weapon types. In this weapon guide, we are going to talk particularly about the Colossal Swords.

Colossal Swords replace Ultra Greatswords from the Souls series, and usually weigh a lot, swing slowly, but deal tremendous damage. They usually require lots of Strength to wield, and some players prefer to 2-hand them.

Below are all the Colossal Swords in Elden Ring and all you need to know about them. 

Godslayer’s Greatsword

The Godslayer’s Greatsword is a good weapon for inflicting fire-based damage. It scales primarily with Dexterity and Faith. 

“Sacred sword of the Dusk-Eyed Queen who controlled the 

Godskin Apostles before her defeat at the hands of Maliketh. 

The black flames wielded by the apostles are channeled from this sword.” 

Stats Physical: 119  Fire: 77  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 20  Dexterity: 22  Faith: 20 
Attribute Scaling Strength: D  Dexterity: D  Faith: D 
Skill The Queen’s Black Flame – sets the blade ablaze with the god-slaying black flame before delivering a sweeping slash. Additional input allows for a follow-up attack. The black flames will continue to wear down HP for a while. 
Locations Found in a chest behind the Godskin Apostle boss arena after defeating him in the Divine Tower of Caelid

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Grafted Blade 

The Grafted Blade Greatsword is a good weapon for dire battles. With its heavy-set stats and unique skill, this weapon was built to destroy any large beasts and foes it comes into contact with. It scales primarily with Dexterity and Strength. 

“The storied sword of Castle Morne. A revenger’s weapon, it is burdened with oceans of anger and regret.  

One of the legendary armaments.  

A lone surviving champion from a country now vanished was so determined to continue fighting that he claimed the swords of an entire clan of warriors.” 

Stats Physical: 157  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 40  Dexterity: 14 
Attribute Scaling Strength: C  Dexterity: E 
Skill Oath of Vengeance – Swear an oath upon the greatsword to avenge the clan, temporarily raising all attributes for a certain duration. While the oath’s effects are active, poise will also be increased. 
Locations Obtained by defeating the Leonine Misbegotten boss in Castle Morne at the Weeping Peninsula. 

Greatsword

The Greatsword is a good weapon for cleaving many foes at once. It scales primarily with Strength. 

“A coarse iron lump of an ultra greatsword. 

Mows down foes by utilizing its incredible weight. 

Though handling it likely requires the wielder to have surpassed the realm of the merely human, 

it is precisely for this reason the weapon is used to slaughter even inhuman foes.” 

Stats Physical: 164  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 31  Dexterity: 12 
Attribute Scaling Strength: C  Dexterity: E 
Skill Stamp (Upward Cut) – skill that helps with your stance and positioning. Use this skill when going against larger enemies with higher chances of recoil to reduce it.   
Locations Found in Caelid, Dragonbarrow, north-west to the Caelem Ruins Site of Grace, inside of the caravan guarded by enemies. 

Maliketh’s Black Blade 

The Maliketh’s Black Blade is a good weapon for inflicting holy-based damage. It scales primarily with Strength, Dexterity, and Faith. 

“Maliketh’s black blade which once harbored the power of the 

Rune of Death. A sad shadow of its former glory. 

After a fragment of Death was stolen on that fateful night, 

Maliketh bound the blade within his own flesh, such that none 

might ever rob Death again.” 

Stats Physical: 127  Holy: 82  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 34  Dexterity: 12  Faith: 20 
Attribute Scaling Strength: D  Dexterity: E  Faith: D 
Skill Destined Death – allows the user to create a myriad of blades to deal damage. 
Locations Traded for Remembrance of the Black Blade with Enia at Roundtable Hold. 

Royal Greatsword  

The Royal Greatsword is originally wielded by Blaidd the Half-Wolf. It Primarily scales from Strength and Intelligence with a minor scaling on Dexterity, granting it flexibility and overall good damage output. 

“Greatsword decorated in royal Carian Style. Favored weapon of Blaidd the Half-Wolf. 

In defiance of the fate he was born to, Blaidd swore to serve no master but Ranni. As proof. the sword was imbued with a cold magic at the moment oath was sworn.” 

Stats Physical: 112  Magic: 134  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 26  Dexterity: 18  Intelligence: 22 
Attribute Scaling Strength: D  Dexterity: E  Intelligence: D 
Skill Wolf’s Assault – allows the player to infuse the weapon with frost then perform a forward somersault to plunge it into the ground. Pulling it out will release a cold blast. 
Locations Obtained at the end of Ranni’s questline. Blaidd will spawn in front of Ranni’s Rise tower. Defeat him to obtain this weapon along with his armor set. 

Ruins Greatsword  

The Ruins Greatsword is a good weapon for dealing additional magic damage. It scales primarily with Strength and Intelligence. 

“Originally rubble from a ruin which fell from the sky, this surviving fragment was honed into a weapon. 

One of the legendary armaments. The ruin it came from crumbled when struck by a meteorite, as such this weapon harbors its destructive power.” 

Stats Physical: 124  Magic: 37  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 50  Intelligence: 16 
Attribute Scaling Strength: B  Intelligence: E 
Skill Wave of Destruction – raise the sword up high, then strike it against the ground to fire off a wave of gravitational force. 
Locations Obtained by defeating Misbegotten Warrior and Crucible Knight at Redmane Castle Plaza
Starscourge Greatsword, Credit: GameByte

Starscourge Greatsword 

The Starscourge Greatsword is a good weapon for pulling in enemies using its unique skill Starcaller Cry. It scales primarily with Intelligence, Strength and Dexterity. 

“Curved greatswords of black steel wielded by General Radahn. A pair of weapons decorated with a lion mane motif. 

Radahn earned considerable renown as the Starscourge in this youth, and it is said that it was during this time he engraved the gravity crest up these blades.” 

Stats Physical: 129  Magic: 83  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 38  Dexterity: 12  Intelligence: 15 
Attribute Scaling Strength: D  Dexterity: D  Intelligence: E 
Skill Starscourge Greatsword – pulls in enemies with a gravitational wave and additionally allows the user of the skill to follow up with a slam down the swords. 
Locations Traded for Remembrance of the Starscourge with Enia at Roundtable Hold

Troll Knight’s Sword  

The Troll Knight’s Sword is a good weapon for Intellect-Strength Builds. It scales primarily with Strength, Dexterity, and Intellect.  

“Greatsword embedded with a blue glintstone. 

Weapon of the trolls in service to the royal family of Caria. 

Called into service when the Queen invoked an oath they swore, 

the trolls are treated as true knights of Caria, and fight arm in arm with their human comrades.” 

Stats Physical: 124  Magic: 80  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 20  Dexterity: 14  Intelligence: 18 
Attribute Scaling Strength: D  Dexterity: D  Intelligence: D 
Skill Troll’s Roar – allows the user to distance himself from nearby enemies by generating a shockwave that blows them back. 
Locations Dropped by Troll Knight in Caria Manor

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Troll’s Golden Sword  

The Troll’s Golden Sword is a good Weapon for dire battles. With its heavy-set stats and unique skill, this weapon was built to destroy any large beasts and foes it comes into contact with. It scales primarily with Dexterity and Strength. 

“Sword given to the giants who fought for the Erdtree 

during the War against the Giants long ago. 

Though the giants have lost their minds, they stay inseparable from their 

swords that are in sad shape—such that the gold plating had flaked away.” 

Stats Physical: 155  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 29  Dexterity: 10 
Attribute Scaling Strength: D  Dexterity: D 
Skill Troll’s Roar – allows the user to distance himself from nearby enemies by generating a shockwave that blows them back. 
Locations Found in a chest on a Black Carriage, which can be found east of Grace Erdtree-Gazing-Hill.  

Watchdog’s Greatsword 

The Watchdog’s Greatsword is a good weapon for cleaving many enemies at once. It scales primarily with Strength. 

“Stone greatsword wielded by Erdtree Burial Watchdogs. 

Though decorated with the watchman’s eye, the pupil was taken by graverobbers and is now hollow, leaving this sword a mere lump of stone.” 

Stats Physical: 142  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 30  Dexterity: 10 
Attribute Scaling Strength: C  Dexterity: E 
Skill Stamp (Upward Cut) – skill that helps with your stance and positioning. Use this skill when going against larger enemies with higher chances of recoil to reduce it.   
Locations Dropped by a Watchdog enemy at the bottom of Giants’ Mountaintop Catacombs. 
Zweihander, Credit: Retrology

Zweihander

The Zweihander is a good weapon for heavy weight combat. It scales primarily with Strength and Dexterity. 

“Just about the largest sword a mere man is capable of swinging. True to its name, it is designed to be wielded in both hands, but those of merely ordinary strength will still struggle to do so. 

The long blade is heavy and sharp, sending foes reeling back with its broader strokes, while also capable of a devastating piercing thrust.” 

Stats Physical: 141  Critical: 100 
Required Attributes Strength: 19  Dexterity: 11 
Attribute Scaling Strength: D  Dexterity: D 
Skill Stamp (Upward Cut) – skill that helps with your stance and positioning. Use this skill when going against larger enemies with higher chances of recoil to reduce it.   
Locations purchased from the Isolated Merchant for 3500 Runes

If you love Colossal Swords and want to use them as your weapon in Elden Ring, we hope that this weapon guide helped you take your pick. 

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