GreataxeChanged in 5 patchesVerified on build 25080141

Axe of Godrick

With its requirements met (Str 34 · Dex 22), Axe of Godrick reaches 565 attack rating at +10.

Trade: Finger Reader Enia, 1 × Remembrance of the Grafted · Roundtable Hold

Attack rating (+10): 565
Scaling (+10): Str C · Dex C
Class: Greataxe
Weight: 11
Requires: Str 34 · Dex 22
Skill: I Command Thee, Kneel! · FP 15
Upgrades with: Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

Axe of Godrick, rendered from the game's 3D model — Rendered from the game's model

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 34 · Dex 22 · 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	191	565 +10	Physical 565	Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc –

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

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +10)

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
22	–	565
25	–	576
28	–	586
31	–	596
34	565	606
37	577	615
40	588	625
43	599	634
46	609	643
49	620	651
52	629	659
55	638	666
58	646	673
61	652	678
64	659	684
67	665	689
70	672	695
73	679	701
76	686	706
79	692	712
82	696	715
85	699	717
88	702	719
91	704	722
94	707	724
97	709	726
99	711	727

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Strength	60, 80	34–60: +3.27 · 60–80: +2.25 · 80–99: +0.84	711 from 565
Dexterity	60, 80	22–60: +2.92 · 60–80: +1.9 · 80–99: +0.68	727 from 565

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

At the weapon's requirements (Standard).

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Upgrade level	Attack rating
0	191
1	223
2	257
3	291
4	327
5	364
6	402
7	441
8	481
9	523
10	565

#4 of 14 greataxe weapons by attack rating

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

Moveset from the game files

Damage with Standard +10 at the stats above, before the enemy's defense; two-handed moves include two-handing's Strength bonus. MV (motion value) is the hit's share of attack rating (100 = all of it).

One-handed15can't be parried

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Standard	100	565	10.2	16	0.57 s
R1 2Standard	101	571	10.2	16	0.63 s
R1 3Standard	102	576	10.2	16	0.60 s
R1 4Standard	110	622	11	16	0.77 s
R2Standard	130	735	13.2	28	—
Charged R2Standard	173	978	33	38	1.87 s
R2 2Standard	130	735	13.2	28	—
Charged R2 2Standard	182	1,029	33	38	2.10 s
Running R1Standard	105	593	10.2	19	0.67 s
Running R2Standard	120	678	11	26	0.70 s
Rolling R1Standard	90	509	10.2	13	0.47 s
Backstep R1Standard	90	509	10.2	13	0.60 s
Jumping R1Standard	107	605	10.2	13	0.53 s
Jumping R2Standard	130	735	22	26	0.53 s
Guard counterStandard	125	707	33	26	0.87 s

Two-handed15can't be parried

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Standard	103	645	13.2	19	0.57 s
R1 2Standard	104	651	13.2	19	0.60 s
R1 3Standard	105	657	13.2	19	0.57 s
R1 4Standard	115	720	14.3	19	0.73 s
R2Standard	135	845	14.5	30	—
Charged R2Standard	178	1,115	36.3	40	1.73 s
R2 2Standard	135	845	14.5	30	—
Charged R2 2Standard	187	1,171	36.3	40	1.93 s
Running R1Standard	110	689	13.2	23	0.60 s
Running R2Standard	125	783	12.1	32	0.70 s
Rolling R1Standard	95	595	13.2	16	0.50 s
Backstep R1Standard	95	595	13.2	16	0.60 s
Jumping R1Standard	112	701	13.2	16	0.50 s
Jumping R2Standard	135	845	24.2	32	0.50 s
Guard counterStandard	130	814	36.3	32	0.87 s

Criticals2

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
BackstabStandard · 2 hits	55 + 176	1,306	0	20	0.53 s
RiposteStandard · 2 hits	55 + 220	1,555	0	20	0.83 s

Skill: I Command Thee, Kneel!2move names inferred

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
SkillStandard · 2 hits	90 + 90	1,018	16.5	60	1.50 s
Skill follow-upStandard	90	509	8.3	30	1.70 s

From the player's animation events, BehaviorParam_PC and AtkParam_Pc. First hit: seconds at normal speed from the start of the move's animation (uncharged R2s start from a released charge, so they show —). Criticals include the weapon's critical multiplier. * The elemental motion value differs from the physical one shown; the damage uses each.

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Cost
+0	191	191	—
+1	223	223	Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+2	257	257	Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+3	291	291	Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4	327	327	Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5	364	364	Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6	402	402	Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7	441	441	Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8	481	481	Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9	523	523	Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10	565	565	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +10: 1 Somber Smithing Stone [1], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [2], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [3], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [4], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [5], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [6], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [7], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [8], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [9], 1 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Where to find Axe of Godrick

Sold or traded 1

Remembrance trade: Remembrance of the Grafted · stock 1

Attack rating, patch by patch

At max upgrade, Standard affinity, every stat at 40: 631 in 1.02.1 → 648 in 1.17.1, changed by 1 patch.

1.09631 → 648 (+2.7%)

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 negation50→65
- 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 scaling44→48
- Dexterity scaling39→40
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%

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Linked data 1
Level Sync Correction ID	330	→	310	changed

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Defence and poise 1
Poise	×0.03	→	×0.059	+0.029+97%

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 34 · Dex 22
Affinities: Standard
Game ID: 15040000