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Weathered Straight Sword

Weathered Straight Sword

With its requirements met (Str 7 · Dex 10), Weathered Straight Sword reaches 286 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinity at those stats is Weathered Magic Straight Sword at 431.

Dropped by enemies placed all over (no markers): Drop: Commoner (2%) · Leyndell, Ashen Capital, Stormveil Castle, Volcano Manor and 9 more

Attack rating (+25)
286
Scaling (+25)
Str D · Dex C
Class
Straight Sword
Weight
3
Requires
Str 7 · Dex 10
Skill
Square Off · FP 6 / 8
Upgrades with
Smithing Stones (+25), takes Ashes of War

Attack rating by affinity 13

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

Affinity+0MaxDamage at maxScaling at max
Standard112286 +25Physical 286Str DDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Weathered Heavy Straight Sword103270 +25Physical 270Str BDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Weathered Keen Straight Sword104273 +25Physical 273Str EDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Weathered Quality Straight Sword100255 +25Physical 255Str BDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Weathered Fire Straight Sword166369 +25Physical 181Fire 188Str CDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Weathered Flame Art Straight Sword173430 +25Physical 205Fire 225Str EDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Weathered Lightning Straight Sword166377 +25Physical 185Lightning 192Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Weathered Sacred Straight Sword153430 +25Physical 205Holy 225Str EDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Weathered Magic Straight Sword153431 +25Physical 202Magic 229Str EDex EInt CFai –Arc –
Weathered Cold Straight Sword160364 +25Physical 203Magic 161Str DDex CInt CFai –Arc –
Weathered Poison Straight Sword93255 +25Physical 255Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc D
Weathered Blood Straight Sword93255 +25Physical 255Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc D
Weathered Occult Straight Sword99272 +25Physical 272Str EDex DInt –Fai –Arc B

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

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +25)

250300350400450102040608099Stat level186080
  • Dexterity
  • Strength
Each line raises one stat from the requirement to 99 with the others held at the requirement; dashed lines are Dexterity's soft caps.
Show the numbers
Stat levelDexterityStrength
10286286
13294292
16303299
19311305
22318311
25325316
28332321
31338327
34345332
37351337
40358341
43364346
46369351
49375355
52380359
55385363
58390366
61393369
64397372
67401375
70404377
73408380
76412383
79415386
82418388
85419389
88421390
91422391
94423392
97425393
99426394
StatSoft capsAR per point, by stretchAt 99
Dexterity18, 60, 8010–18: +2.75 · 18–60: +2 · 60–80: +1.25 · 80–99: +0.47426 from 286
Strength18, 60, 8010–18: +2.13 · 18–60: +1.55 · 60–80: +0.95 · 80–99: +0.37394 from 286

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

02004006000510152025Upgrade level
  • Standard
  • Weathered Magic Straight Sword
  • Weathered Flame Art Straight Sword
  • Weathered Sacred Straight Sword
At the weapon's requirements (Standard and the 3 strongest other affinities at those stats).
Show the numbers
Upgrade levelStandardWeathered Magic Straight SwordWeathered Flame Art Straight SwordWeathered Sacred Straight Sword
0112153173153
1119164183163
2125175193174
3132185203185
4139196213196
5146207223207
6152218233218
7159229244229
8166240254240
9173251265251
10180263274263
11187274285274
12194285295285
13201296306296
14208307316307
15215318326319
16222329337330
17229340347341
18236352358352
19243363369364
20250375379375
21257386390386
22265397399397
23272408410408
24279420420419
25286431430430

Status buildup by upgrade

4060801001200510152025Upgrade level
  • Weathered Cold Straight Sword · Frost
  • Weathered Poison Straight Sword · Poison
  • Weathered Blood Straight Sword · Blood loss
Per hit at Arcane 10. Affinities not shown keep the same buildup at every level.
Show the numbers
Upgrade levelWeathered Cold Straight Sword · FrostWeathered Poison Straight Sword · PoisonWeathered Blood Straight Sword · Blood loss
0666657
1676758
2696859
3706960
4727061
5737162
6757363
7777564
8787665
9807766
10817867
11838069
12858170
13868271
14888372
15898473
16918674
17928775
18948876
19968977
20979078
21999179
221009380
231029481
241049582
251059683

#21 of 23 straight sword weapons by attack rating

  1. Lordsworn's Straight Sword317 +25
  2. Longsword308 +25
  3. Warhawk's Talon307 +25
  4. Ornamental Straight Sword302 +10
  5. Short Sword287 +25
  6. Noble's Slender Sword287 +25
  7. Weathered Straight Sword286 +25
  8. Stone-Sheathed Sword286 +10
  9. Cane Sword269 +25
Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Sword of Night and Flame, 615).

Moveset from the game files

Damage with Standard +25 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-handed16players can parry them
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Standard100286511.60.43 s
R1 2Standard101289511.60.43 s
R1 3Standard102292511.60.43 s
R1 4Standard103295511.60.37 s
R1 5Standard1103151011.60.60 s
R2Pierce1253581019.3—
Charged R2Pierce16045830291.17 s
R2 2Standard1253581019.3—
Charged R2 2Standard16045830291.33 s
Running R1Standard105301514.50.57 s
Running R2Standard1203441019.30.63 s
Rolling R1Pierce9025859.70.37 s
Backstep R1Standard9025859.70.53 s
Jumping R1Standard1073067.59.70.37 s
Jumping R2Standard1273642019.30.50 s
Guard counterStandard1253583019.30.60 s
Two-handed16players can parry them
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Standard1033066.514.50.50 s
R1 2Standard1043096.514.50.43 s
R1 3Standard1053126.514.50.47 s
R1 4Standard1063156.514.50.40 s
R1 5Standard1133351314.50.60 s
R2Standard1303861123.2—
Charged R2Standard1654903334.71.27 s
R2 2Standard1303861123.2—
Charged R2 2Standard1654903334.71.20 s
Running R1Standard1103266.517.40.60 s
Running R2Standard1253711123.20.67 s
Rolling R1Pierce952826.512.50.37 s
Backstep R1Standard952826.512.50.50 s
Jumping R1Standard1123329.811.60.40 s
Jumping R2Standard1323922223.20.50 s
Guard counterStandard1303863323.20.77 s
Criticals2
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
BackstabPierce230659016.40.50 s
RipostePierce345989016.40.83 s
Skill: Square Off2move names inferred
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
Skill → R1Standard2005733023.20.50 s
Skill → R2Pierce2406884038.60.80 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)

LevelARPhysicalCost
+0112112—
+1119119Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2125125Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3132132Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4139139Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5146146Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6152152Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7159159Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8166166Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9173173Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10180180Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11187187Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12194194Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13201201Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14208208Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15215215Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16222222Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17229229Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18236236Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19243243Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20250250Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21257257Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22265265Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23272272Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24279279Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25286286Ancient 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.

Where to find Weathered Straight Sword

Dropped by 1

  • Enemies the game gives no name, up to 2% per kill · Stormveil Castle, Liurnia of the Lakes, Leyndell, Royal Capital, Subterranean Shunning-Grounds, Caelid, Leyndell, Ashen Capital, Limgrave, Weeping Peninsula, Bellum Highway, Consecrated Snowfield, Capital Outskirts, Volcano Manor

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

Source not yet traced: the game files we read don't say yet how to get this item.

Patch history 3

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

  1. 1.03.1from 1.02.1
    • Guard boost27→29
  2. 1.04.1from 1.03.3
    • Guard boost29→27
  3. 1.12.1from 1.10
      Every changed value (1)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      Health, stamina and weight 1
      Weapon Regain HP Amount4060+20+50%

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    Overview

    Class
    Straight Sword
    Weight
    3
    Requires
    Str 7 · Dex 10
    Affinities
    Standard, Weathered Heavy Straight Sword, Weathered Keen Straight Sword, Weathered Quality Straight Sword, Weathered Fire Straight Sword, Weathered Flame Art Straight Sword, Weathered Lightning Straight Sword, Weathered Sacred Straight Sword, Weathered Magic Straight Sword, Weathered Cold Straight Sword, Weathered Poison Straight Sword, Weathered Blood Straight Sword, Weathered Occult Straight Sword
    Game ID
    2050000