For this, we'll need some more Vigor and some Faith, to start using spells. With your weapon sorted, it's time to start taking on bosses.Don't forget to get the other requirements sorted! Namely, a 14 in Dexterity and a 12 in Faith.Two-handing your weapon increases your effective Strength by 50 percent, so first, get your Strength to 20 and use that to two-hand the Golden Halberd. We'll start by boosting Strength a bit - the Golden Halberd, the weapon for this build, has a Strength requirement of 30.We have a suggested outline for your leveling below: We're using two different offensive stats for this build, so exactly how you level up is going to be important - it's no use boosting your faith incredibly high at the beginning of the game when you have no spells to use, after all. Faith hovers around 40, which may seem a bit on the low end, but it’s more than enough for what the build wants to do. This is the soft cap for Strength, so if you were to stop anywhere for a primary stat, it would be here. Click below for a list of all possible Ashes of War that can be applied to the greatsword.The core of the build is the Strength value of 60. The Bastard Sword can be infused with Ashes of War. Please refer to the Upgrades Table of this weapon below. Additionally, speed, range, recovery time and guard counter speed of Greatswords weapons has increased. NOTE: As of Patch 1.09, the scaling values of this weapon were changed.Receives the prefix 'Bloody' when granted a Blood infusion, instead of the normal 'Blood' prefix.

The Bastard Sword is not the top in damage or stagger, but it’s high base damage to stat requirement ratio makes it great for versatility builds and PvE.Heavy infused bastard sword+25 at 66 strength (two-handed) has 720 AR.Bastard Sword is upgraded with Smithing Stones.This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War and buffed with Magic and Consumables.

Purchased from the Nomadic Merchant at the Castle Morne Rampart Site of Grace, on the eastern side of Weeping Peninsula, for 3,000 Runes.

The Bastard Sword weapon can be found at the following location: Where to Find Bastard Sword in Elden Ring

The hefty blade can be swung into multiple foes at once thanks to the broad, sweeping attack, making fending off crowds all the easier. This heavy sword is normally wielded with two hands, but those with sufficient strength can wield it in one alone.

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