Today, we’re delving deep into a quality build that’s all about unleashing the power of the beast within. We’ll be focusing on the best show weapons, incantations, and a few twists to keep things interesting. But before we jump into the nitty-gritty, let’s lay out the roadmap for this build.
Stats Breakdown
By the time you hit level 150, you want to optimize your stats to maximize the effectiveness of this build. Here’s the breakdown:
Vigor: Aim for the 60 soft cap for robust health.
Endurance: You'll need enough to hit the 51 Poise breakpoint, ensuring you can withstand attacks without interruption.
Strength: This is your main damage stat. Aim for the 80 soft cap by reaching 54 strength.
Dexterity: Push this to 32, which becomes 42 with the Dexterity Not Crystal tier, enhancing the quality scaling on your secondary weapon.
Faith: Reach 35, which with the Faith Not Crystal tier, will put you at 45 faith, hitting the soft cap for hybrid scaling.
Arcane: You only need 12 for the Blood Flame Blade incantation.Weaponry
Now, let’s talk weapons. We’re diving into the Elden Ring items arsenal of the beast with some formidable choices:
Beastclaw Great Hammer: Reward for turning in your seventh death route to Gron. Its Regal Beastclaw skill summons a beast claw in front of you, wreaking havoc on foes.
Brass Shield: High guard boost, farmable early from soldiers at Gatefront.
Claw Mark Seal: Scales well with strength and faith. Obtained by turning in your first death route to Gron.
Blood Hound Claws: Dual wield these for devastating bleed damage. Acquired by defeating the Lesser Blood Hound Knight in Volcano Manor.
Chinua Dagger: Boosts incantations and can be found by carefully navigating the exterior structures behind the Bal Sanctum.Spells and Incantations
No beast build is complete without some powerful incantations to back it up. Here’s what you need:
Besel Sling: Quick utility spell obtained after turning in your second death route.
Besel Vitality: Convenient healing incantation after turning in your third death route.
Bes Claw: Creates an arc of claws, received after turning in your fifth death route.
Stone of Gron: A potent incantation with high damage and Poise damage, obtained after turning in your sixth death route.
Gank Beastclaw: Launches claws in all directions, perfect for surrounded situations, acquired after turning in your eighth death route.
Blood Flame Blade: Boosts bleed damage on Blood Hound Claws without Arcane investment.Armor and Talismans
To embody the essence of the beast, you need the right gear:
Knight's Calvary Set: Offers the necessary Poise to withstand attacks while looking beastly.
Black Knife Hood: Completes the set and boosts Poise further.
Talismans: Ritual Sword, Shard of Alexander, Flocks Canvas, Faithful's Canvas, and Dragon Crest Great Shield. Each enhances various aspects of your build, from damage to defense.Buffs and Consumables
To maximize your potential, don’t forget these crucial buffs and consumables:
Commander's Standard: Boosts damage by 20%.
Blood Boil Aromatic: Increases all physical damage by 30%.
Faith Not Crystal Tier: Raises faith stat by 10.
Dexterity Not Crystal Tier: Raises dexterity stat by 10.
Opaline Bubble Tier: Absorbs one large hit, granting time to retaliate.One-Shot Boss Routine
For those seeking maximum damage output, a three-buff setup combined with Mimic Tear Ashes will make you a force to be reckoned with. With strategic use of buffs and incantations, even the mightiest bosses will fall before you.
In conclusion, the beast build in Elden Ring offers a thrilling blend of raw power and strategic finesse. Whether you’re tearing through hordes of enemies or facing off against formidable bosses, this build ensures you’ll always come out on top. So, what are you waiting for? Embrace your inner beast and dominate the Lands Between like never before!
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