Colossal SwordChanged in 5 patchesVerified on build 25080141

Royal Greatsword

With its requirements met (Str 26 · Dex 18 · Int 22), Royal Greatsword reaches 788 attack rating at +10.

Attack rating (+10): 788
Scaling (+10): Str C · Dex D · Int C
Class: Colossal Sword
Weight: 20
Requires: Str 26 · Dex 18 · Int 22
Skill: Wolf's Assault · FP 20
Upgrades with: Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 26 · Dex 18 · Int 22 · 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	287	788 +10	Physical 359Magic 429	Str CDex DInt CFai –Arc –

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

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +10)

Intelligence
Strength
Dexterity

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

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Stat level	Intelligence	Strength	Dexterity
18	–	–	788
21	–	–	791
22	788	–	–
24	–	–	794
25	797	–	–
26	–	788	–
27	–	–	797
28	807	–	–
29	–	795	–
30	–	–	800
31	816	–	–
32	–	802	–
33	–	–	803
34	825	–	–
35	–	809	–
36	–	–	806
37	835	–	–
38	–	816	–
39	–	–	808
40	844	–	–
41	–	823	–
42	–	–	811
43	854	–	–
44	–	830	–
45	–	–	814
46	863	–	–
47	–	836	–
48	–	–	816
49	873	–	–
50	–	842	–
51	–	–	819
52	878	–	–
53	–	848	–
54	–	–	821
55	882	–	–
56	–	853	–
57	–	–	823
58	885	–	–
59	–	857	–
60	–	–	825
61	889	–	–
62	–	861	–
63	–	–	826
64	892	–	–
65	–	865	–
66	–	–	828
67	896	–	–
68	–	869	–
69	–	–	830
70	900	–	–
71	–	874	–
72	–	–	831
73	903	–	–
74	–	878	–
75	–	–	833
76	907	–	–
77	–	882	–
78	–	–	835
79	910	–	–
80	–	886	–
81	–	–	836
82	913	–	–
83	–	887	–
84	–	–	837
85	914	–	–
86	–	889	–
87	–	–	837
88	916	–	–
89	–	891	–
90	–	–	838
91	918	–	–
92	–	892	–
93	–	–	838
94	920	–	–
95	–	894	–
96	–	–	839
97	922	–	–
98	–	895	–
99	923	896	840

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Intelligence	50, 80	22–50: +3.14 · 50–80: +1.17 · 80–99: +0.63	923 from 788
Strength	60, 80	26–60: +2.06 · 60–80: +1.4 · 80–99: +0.53	896 from 788
Dexterity	60, 80	18–60: +0.88 · 60–80: +0.55 · 80–99: +0.21	840 from 788

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	287
1	332
2	380
3	426
4	476
5	525
6	575
7	627
8	679
9	733
10	788

#1 of 16 colossal sword weapons by attack rating

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Royal Greatsword, 788).

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Magic	Cost
+0	287	131	156	—
+1	332	151	181	Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+2	380	173	207	Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+3	426	194	232	Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4	476	217	259	Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5	525	239	286	Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6	575	262	313	Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7	627	286	341	Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8	679	309	370	Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9	733	334	399	Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10	788	359	429	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.

Video: Royal Greatsword

How to Get Royal Greatsword and Blaidd's Armor in Elden Ring [After Ranni's Questline] · Meta Game Guides · Watch on YouTube

Where to find Royal Greatsword

Rewards

Drop: Blaidd the Half-Wolf · Liurnia of the Lakes

Attack rating, patch by patch

At max upgrade, Standard affinity, every stat at 40: 893 in 1.02.1 → 899 in 1.17.1, changed by 1 patch.

1.09893 → 899 (+0.7%)

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
- Physical guard negation63→55
- Magic guard negation47→63
- Fire guard negation47→44
- Lightning guard negation47→44
- Holy guard negation47→44
1.04.1from 1.03.3
- Physical guard negation55→71
- Guard boost42→52
1.07from 1.06
Every changed value (2)
Value Before to After Change
Defence and poise 1
Poise ×0.078 ×0.09 +0.012+15%
1 technical value (sorting, effects, display)
Value Before to After Change
Type Display: Thrust 0 1 changed
1.09from 1.08.1
- Strength scaling35→37
1.12.1from 1.10
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount 70 105 +35+50%

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Overview

Class: Colossal Sword
Weight: 20
Requires: Str 26 · Dex 18 · Int 22
Affinities: Standard
Game ID: 4060000