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Elden Ring
Glintstone StaffChanged in 1 patchVerified on build 25080141
Prince of Death's Staff

Prince of Death's Staff

With its requirements met (Str 6 · Int 18 · Fai 18), Prince of Death's Staff reaches 70 attack rating at +25.

Attack rating (+25)
70
Scaling (+25)
Str D · Int A · Fai A
Class
Glintstone Staff
Weight
3
Requires
Str 6 · Int 18 · Fai 18
Skill
No Skill
Passive
Boosts death sorcery
Upgrades with
Smithing Stones (+25)
Prince of Death's Staff, rendered from the game's 3D model
Rendered from the game's model

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 10 · Dex 10 · Int 18 · Fai 18 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity+0MaxDamage at maxScaling at max
Standard3070 +25Physical 70Str DDex –Int AFai AArc –

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

Sorcery scaling by stat (Standard, +25)

1502002503003501840608099Stat level256080
  • Intelligence
  • Faith
Each line raises one stat from the requirement to 99 with the others held at the requirement; dashed lines are Intelligence's soft caps. Spell scaling multiplies the damage of every spell cast with it (100 = the spell’s base).
Show the numbers
Stat levelIntelligenceFaith
18161161
21167167
24172172
27178178
30184184
33190190
36196196
39202202
42208208
45214214
48220220
51226226
54231231
57237237
60243243
63251251
66259259
69267267
72275275
75283283
78290290
81296296
84297297
87299299
90300300
93302302
96303303
99304304
StatSoft capsScaling per point, by stretchAt 99
Intelligence25, 60, 8018–25: +1.86 · 25–60: +1.97 · 60–80: +2.65 · 80–99: +0.42304 from 161
Faith25, 60, 8018–25: +1.86 · 25–60: +1.97 · 60–80: +2.65 · 80–99: +0.42304 from 161

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).

Sorcery scaling by upgrade

0501001502000510152025Upgrade level
At the weapon's requirements (Standard).
Show the numbers
Upgrade levelSorcery scaling
0120
1122
2123
3125
4127
5128
6130
7132
8133
9135
10136
11138
12140
13141
14143
15145
16146
17148
18150
19151
20153
21155
22156
23158
24159
25161

#11 of 20 glintstone staff weapons by sorcery scaling

  1. Academy Glintstone Staff190 +25
  2. Carian Glintstone Staff171 +25
  3. Maternal Staff168 +25
  4. Carian Glintblade Staff166 +25
  5. Prince of Death's Staff161 +25
  6. Astrologer's Staff147 +25
  7. Demi-Human Queen's Staff142 +25
  8. Meteorite Staff138 +0
  9. Staff of Loss134 +25
Sorcery scaling at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Carian Regal Scepter, 287).

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-handed4players can parry them
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Strike100703120.57 s
R1 2Strike101713120.57 s
R1 3Strike102726120.73 s
Jumping R2Strike1178212200.50 s
Two-handed4players can parry them
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Strike105743.9150.57 s
R1 2Strike106743.9150.57 s
R1 3Strike107757.8150.73 s
Jumping R2Strike1278913.2240.50 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
+03030—
+13131Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+23232Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+33434Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+43535Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+53737Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+63838Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+73939Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+84141Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+94242Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+104444Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+114646Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+124747Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+134949Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+145050Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+155252Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+165454Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+175656Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+185757Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+195959Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+206161Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+216363Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+226565Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+236666Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+246868Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+257070Ancient 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 Prince of Death's Staff

Placed in the world 1

  • Deeproot Depths · The Nameless Eternal City

Patch history 1

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

  1. 1.12.1from 1.10
      Every changed value (1)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      Health, stamina and weight 1
      Weapon Regain HP Amount2030+10+50%

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    Overview

    Class
    Glintstone Staff
    Weight
    3
    Requires
    Str 6 · Int 18 · Fai 18
    Affinities
    Standard
    Game ID
    33180000