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Great Omenkiller Cleaver

With its requirements met (Str 23 · Dex 12), Great Omenkiller Cleaver reaches 466 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinities at those stats are Flame Art and Sacred at 622.

Attack rating (+25): 466
Scaling (+25): Str C · Dex D
Class: Greataxe
Weight: 11
Requires: Str 23 · Dex 12
Skill: Wild Strikes · FP 10 / 15
Passive: Causes blood loss buildup (55)
Upgrades with: Smithing Stones (+25), takes Ashes of War

Attack rating by affinity 13

At Str 23 · Dex 12 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity	+0	Max	Damage at max	Scaling at max
Standard	174	466 +25	Physical 466	Str CDex DInt –Fai –Arc –
Heavy	177	502 +25	Physical 502	Str ADex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Keen	152	418 +25	Physical 418	Str EDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Quality	161	444 +25	Physical 444	Str BDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Fire	259	606 +25	Physical 294Fire 312	Str CDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Flame Art	246	622 +25	Physical 306Fire 316	Str DDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Lightning	239	555 +25	Physical 274Lightning 281	Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Sacred	218	622 +25	Physical 306Holy 316	Str DDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Magic	218	619 +25	Physical 297Magic 322	Str EDex EInt BFai –Arc –
Cold	232	548 +25	Physical 341Magic 207	Str BDex DInt CFai –Arc –
Poison	144	423 +25	Physical 423	Str BDex DInt –Fai –Arc D
Blood	144	423 +25	Physical 423	Str BDex DInt –Fai –Arc D
Occult	147	419 +25	Physical 419	Str DDex EInt –Fai –Arc B

Try your own stats, two-handing and any upgrade in the AR calculator.

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +25)

Strength
Dexterity

Each line raises one stat from the requirement to 99 with the others held at the requirement; dashed lines are Strength's soft caps.

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Stat level	Strength	Dexterity
12	–	466
15	–	476
18	–	485
21	–	493
23	466	–
24	–	500
26	478	–
27	–	508
29	490	–
30	–	515
32	502	–
33	–	523
35	513	–
36	–	530
38	524	–
39	–	537
41	534	–
42	–	543
44	545	–
45	–	550
47	555	–
48	–	556
50	564	–
51	–	562
53	573	–
54	–	568
56	581	–
57	–	573
59	588	–
60	–	576
62	594	–
63	–	580
65	601	–
66	–	585
68	607	–
69	–	589
71	613	–
72	–	593
74	620	–
75	–	597
77	626	–
78	–	601
80	633	–
81	–	604
83	635	–
84	–	606
86	638	–
87	–	607
89	640	–
90	–	609
92	643	–
93	–	611
95	645	–
96	–	612
98	648	–
99	648	614

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Strength	60, 80	23–60: +3.35 · 60–80: +2.15 · 80–99: +0.79	648 from 466
Dexterity	18, 60, 80	12–18: +3.17 · 18–60: +2.17 · 60–80: +1.4 · 80–99: +0.53	614 from 466

Soft caps are the breakpoints of the scaling curve the game assigns this weapon; past each one a point adds less (or, for some curves, more).

Attack rating by upgrade, by affinity

Standard
Flame Art
Sacred
Magic

At the weapon's requirements (Standard and the 3 strongest other affinities at those stats).

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Upgrade level	Standard	Flame Art	Sacred	Magic
0	174	246	218	218
1	185	260	234	233
2	196	275	249	249
3	207	289	265	264
4	218	305	281	280
5	229	319	296	296
6	240	334	312	312
7	251	348	329	327
8	262	364	345	344
9	274	379	361	360
10	285	394	378	376
11	297	409	393	392
12	308	424	409	408
13	320	440	426	424
14	332	455	442	440
15	344	470	458	456
16	356	485	475	472
17	368	500	491	489
18	380	516	508	505
19	392	532	525	521
20	404	547	541	537
21	417	563	557	554
22	429	578	574	570
23	441	592	590	586
24	454	608	606	603
25	466	622	622	619

Status buildup by upgrade

Cold · Frost
Poison · Poison
Blood · Blood loss
Occult · Blood loss

Per hit at Arcane 10. Affinities not shown keep the same buildup at every level.

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Upgrade level	Cold · Frost	Poison · Poison	Blood · Blood loss	Occult · Blood loss
0	80	80	69	51
1	81	81	70	51
2	83	82	71	51
3	85	85	72	51
4	87	86	73	51
5	89	88	75	51
6	91	89	77	51
7	93	90	78	51
8	95	92	79	51
9	96	93	81	51
10	98	95	82	51
11	100	96	83	52
12	102	97	84	52
13	104	99	86	52
14	106	100	87	52
15	108	102	88	52
16	110	103	89	52
17	111	104	91	52
18	113	106	92	52
19	115	107	93	52
20	117	109	94	52
21	119	110	96	52
22	121	111	97	52
23	123	113	98	52
24	125	114	99	52
25	127	116	101	52

#11 of 14 greataxe weapons by attack rating

Winged Greathorn517 +10
Greataxe516 +25
Rusted Anchor501 +25
Crescent Moon Axe482 +25
Longhaft Axe471 +25
Great Omenkiller Cleaver466 +25
Bonny Butchering Knife453 +10
Butchering Knife444 +25
Gargoyle's Great Axe432 +25

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Gargoyle's Black Axe, 680).

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Cost
+0	174	174	—
+1	185	185	Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2	196	196	Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3	207	207	Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4	218	218	Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5	229	229	Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6	240	240	Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7	251	251	Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8	262	262	Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9	274	274	Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10	285	285	Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11	297	297	Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12	308	308	Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13	320	320	Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14	332	332	Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15	344	344	Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16	356	356	Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17	368	368	Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18	380	380	Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19	392	392	Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20	404	404	Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21	417	417	Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22	429	429	Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23	441	441	Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24	454	454	Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25	466	466	Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +25: 12 Smithing Stone [1], 12 Smithing Stone [2], 12 Smithing Stone [3], 12 Smithing Stone [4], 12 Smithing Stone [5], 12 Smithing Stone [6], 12 Smithing Stone [7], 12 Smithing Stone [8], 1 Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Video: Great Omenkiller Cleaver

Where to Find Great Omenkiller Cleaver in Volcano Manor [Location Guide] · Meta Game Guides · Watch on YouTube

Where to find Great Omenkiller Cleaver

Dropped by 2

Enemy	Where	Chance per kill	Kills for 90%
OmenkillerBoss	Volcano Manor · Prison Town Church	100% · once	1
OmenkillerBoss	Volcano Manor · Guest Hall	100% · once	1

At Discovery 100. "Once" drops stop after the first (the game sets a flag).

Rewards

Drop: Miranda the Blighted Bloom · Altus Plateau

Attack rating, patch by patch

At max upgrade, Standard affinity, every stat at 40: 589 in 1.02.1 → 603 in 1.17.1, changed by 1 patch.

1.09589 → 603 (+2.4%)

Rebuilt from the weapon's own patch history; upgrade and scaling-curve tables are taken as they are today.

Patch history 5

Every patch that changed its numbers, read from the game's balance file (regulation) of each version.

1.03.1from 1.02.1
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Linked data 1
Level Sync Correction ID 330 310 changed
1.04.1from 1.03.3
- Physical guard negation47→63
- Guard boost35→42
1.07from 1.06
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Defence and poise 1
Poise ×0.03 ×0.059 +0.029+97%
1.09from 1.08.1
- Strength scaling50→55Standard
- Strength scaling49→52Heavy
- Strength scaling12→13Keen
- Dexterity scaling44→46Keen
- Strength scaling56→59Quality
- Dexterity scaling56→59Quality
- Strength scaling35→37Fire
- Dexterity scaling8→9Fire
- Strength scaling15→16Flame ArtSacredMagic
- Faith scaling34→36Flame ArtSacred
- Strength scaling8→9Lightning
- Dexterity scaling35→37Lightning
- Intelligence scaling38→40Magic
- Strength scaling45→49ColdPoisonBlood
- Intelligence scaling29→31Cold
- Strength scaling20→22Occult
- Arcane scaling72→76Occult
1.12.1from 1.10
- Stamina damage75→80
Every changed value (2)
Value Before to After Change
Key changes 1
Stamina damage 75 80 +5+6.7%
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount 60 90 +30+50%

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Overview

Class: Greataxe
Weight: 11
Requires: Str 23 · Dex 12
Affinities: Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, Flame Art, Lightning, Sacred, Magic, Cold, Poison, Blood, Occult
Game ID: 15020000