Elden Ring

Best Katanas and All Katanas List

Elden Ring List of Katanas

This is a list of all existing Katanas in Elden Ring. Read on to see a list of all Katanas, their stat scaling, requirements, and their respective weapon skills!

Best Katanas

Weapon Explanation
Moonveil.pngMoonveil ・ Great scaling on both Intelligence and Dexterity making it great for dual Dex+Int builds as well as pure Dex and pure Int builds
・ Weapon skill deals high damage, fast animation, and high stance damage
Rivers of Blood.pngRivers of Blood ・ Has a passive blood loss buildup
・ Weapon Skill can inflict bleed and is a strong combo attack
・ Can be powerstanced with other Katanas which have passive Bleed effects as well
Hand of Malenia.pngHand of Malenia ・ Gives access to the powerful Waterfowl Dance skill
・Has passive blood loss buildup
Nagakiba.pngNagakiba ・ Can be infused with Ashes of War
・It's long reach makes it ideal for roll-catching in PvP
・Has passive blood loss buildup

List of All Katanas

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Skill Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Dragonscale Blade IconDragonscale Blade 110 None Hailstorm Sword D/C/-/-/-
Uchigatana IconUchigatana 115 None Unsheathe D/D/-/-/-
Moonveil IconMoonveil 73 87
MAG
Transient Moonlight E/D/C/-/-
Meteoric Ore Blade IconMeteoric Ore Blade 112 72
MAG
Gravitas D/E/D/-/-
Nagakiba IconNagakiba 115 None Unsheathe D/C/-/-/-
Serpentbone Blade IconSerpentbone Blade 120 None Double Slash E/C/-/-/-
Hand of Malenia IconHand of Malenia 117 None Waterfowl Dance E/C/-/-/-
Rivers of Blood IconRivers of Blood 76 76
FIRE
Corpse Piler E/D/-/-/D

Elden Ring Related Guides

Elden Ring - Weapons

All Weapons List

Weapon Guides

What Weapons to Get First Best Weapons Tier List
How to Upgrade Weapons Weapon Stat Scaling Explained
DLC Weapons Best DLC Weapons
DLC Bleed Weapons DLC Unique Weapons

List of Weapons by Stat Scaling

Strength Dexterity Intelligence
Faith Arcane

List of Weapons by Damage Types

StandardStandard StrikeStrike SlashSlash PiercePierce
MagicMagic FireFire HolyHoly LightningLightning

List of Weapons by Status Effects

BleedBleed FrostFrost RotScarlet Rot
SleepSleep PoisonPoison MadnessMadness

List of Weapon Types

Melee Weapons
Axes Claws
Colossal Swords Colossal Weapons
Curved Greatswords Curved Swords
Daggers Fists
Flails Greataxes
Greatswords Great Hammers
Great Spears Halberds
Hammers Heavy Thrusting Swords
Katanas Reapers
Spears Straight Swords
Thrusting Swords Torches
Twinblades Whips
Spellcasting Weapons
Glintstone Staves Sacred Seals
Ranged Weapons
Light Bows Bows
Greatbows Crossbows
Ballista
Shields
Small Shields Medium Shields
Greatshields
DLC Weapons
Backhand Blades Beast Claws
Great Katanas Hand-to-Hand Weapons
Light Greatswords Perfume Bottles
Throwing Blades Thrusting Shields

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