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Clinging Bone

With its requirements met (Str 8 · Dex 22 · Arc 16), Clinging Bone reaches 389 attack rating at +10.

Reward: Ensha of the Royal Remains · Roundtable Hold

Attack rating (+10): 389
Scaling (+10): Str E · Dex B · Arc C
Class: Fist
Weight: 3
Requires: Str 8 · Dex 22 · Arc 16
Skill: Lifesteal Fist · FP 14
Upgrades with: Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 10 · Dex 22 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 16 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity	+0	Max	Damage at max	Scaling at max
Standard	133	389 +10	Physical 319Magic 70	Str EDex BInt –Fai –Arc C

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

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +10)

Dexterity
Arcane
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.

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Stat level	Dexterity	Arcane	Strength
10	–	–	389
13	–	–	391
16	–	389	393
19	–	399	395
22	389	406	397
25	397	413	398
28	405	418	399
31	413	424	401
34	420	429	402
37	428	435	403
40	435	440	404
43	442	445	405
46	449	451	406
49	456	455	407
52	462	460	408
55	468	464	409
58	473	467	410
61	477	470	411
64	482	474	411
67	487	476	412
70	492	480	413
73	497	483	414
76	503	487	414
79	508	489	415
82	511	492	416
85	513	493	416
88	515	494	416
91	517	496	417
94	519	497	417
97	521	498	417
99	522	499	417

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Dexterity	60, 80	22–60: +2.26 · 60–80: +1.7 · 80–99: +0.68	522 from 389
Arcane	20, 60, 80	16–20: +3.25 · 20–60: +1.68 · 60–80: +1.05 · 80–99: +0.47	499 from 389
Strength	20, 60, 80	10–20: +0.7 · 20–60: +0.35 · 60–80: +0.3 · 80–99: +0.05	417 from 389

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	133
1	156
2	179
3	203
4	227
5	252
6	278
7	305
8	332
9	360
10	389

#3 of 14 fist weapons by attack rating

Grafted Dragon442 +10
Veteran's Prosthesis398 +10
Clinging Bone389 +10
Cipher Pata368 +10
Thiollier's Hidden Needle365 +10
Golem Fist359 +25
Madding Hand334 +10
Pata300 +25
Star Fist296 +25

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Grafted Dragon, 442).

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-handed16players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Standard	100	389	5	8.9	0.47 s
R1 2Standard	101	393	5	8.9	0.37 s
R1 3Standard	102	397	5	8.9	0.43 s
R1 4Standard	103	401	5	8.9	0.43 s
R1 5Pierce	104	405	5	8.9	0.37 s
R1 6Pierce	110	428	10	8.9	0.63 s
R2Pierce	120	467	10	14.4	—
Charged R2Pierce	150	584	30	22.2	0.97 s
R2 2Pierce	120	467	10	14.4	—
Charged R2 2Pierce	150	584	30	22.2	0.90 s
Running R1Standard	105	409	5	10	0.53 s
Running R2Pierce	120	467	10	14.4	0.60 s
Backstep R1Pierce	90	350	5	7.8	0.53 s
Jumping R1Standard	107	417	7.5	7.8	0.37 s
Jumping R2Pierce	122	475	20	14.4	0.47 s
Guard counterPierce	130	506	30	14.4	0.57 s

Two-handed17players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Pierce · 2 hits	92 + 92	717	6	15.5	0.37 s
R1 2Standard/Pierce · 2 hits	94 + 94	732	6	15.5	0.40 s
R1 3Standard	96	374	6	7.8	0.50 s
R1 4Pierce · 2 hits	98 + 98	764	6	15.5	0.43 s
R1 5Pierce	100	389	6	7.8	0.37 s
R1 6Standard/Pierce · 2 hits	106 + 106	826	6	15.5	0.53 s
R2Pierce	150	584	7.5	13.3	—
Charged R2Pierce · 2 hits	130 + 130	1,013	15	40	1.03 s
R2 2Pierce	150	584	7.5	13.3	—
Charged R2 2Standard/Pierce · 2 hits	130 + 130	1,013	15	40	1.00 s
Running R1Pierce · 2 hits	100 + 95	760	6	20	0.53 s
Running R2Pierce · 2 hits	105 + 110	838	12	26.6	0.57 s
Rolling R1Standard/Pierce · 2 hits	85 + 85	662	6	15.5	0.33 s
Backstep R1Standard · 2 hits	85 + 85	662	6	15.5	0.50 s
Jumping R1Standard · 2 hits	102 + 102	795	9	15.5	0.37 s
Jumping R2Pierce · 2 hits	115 + 115	896	24	26.6	0.47 s
Guard counterStandard · 2 hits	100 + 125	877	33	26.6	0.57 s

Criticals2

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
BackstabStrike · 2 hits	55 + 242	1,157	0	14.4	0.53 s
RiposteStrike · 2 hits	55 + 330	1,500	0	14.4	0.93 s

Skill: Lifesteal Fist1move names inferred

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
SkillStandard	73	284	5	16.7	1.43 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	Magic	Cost
+0	133	107	26	—
+1	156	126	30	Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+2	179	145	34	Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+3	203	164	39	Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4	227	184	43	Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5	252	205	47	Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6	278	226	52	Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7	305	249	56	Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8	332	271	61	Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9	360	295	65	Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10	389	319	70	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 Clinging Bone

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

Patch history 1

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

1.12.1from 1.10
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount 40 60 +20+50%

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount	40	→	60	+20+50%

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Overview

Class: Fist
Weight: 3
Requires: Str 8 · Dex 22 · Arc 16
Affinities: Standard
Game ID: 21110000