Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Bloodhound's Fang Location, Stats, and Scaling

Bloodhound's Fang is a Curved Greatsword in Elden Ring that scales with Dexterity and Strength. Read on to learn how to get the Bloodhound's Fang, as well as its location, description, upgrades, stat requirements, and best Ashes of War.

Bloodhound's Fang Location

Dropped by Bloodhound Knight Darriwil in Forlorn Hound Evergaol

The Bloodhound's Fang is obtained by defeating Bloodhound Knight Darriwil in Forlorn Hound Evergaol located south of Agheel Lake South site of grace. You must enter the evergaol first and defeat the boss in a duel for it to drop the weapon.

How to Get the Bloodhound's Fang
1
From The First Step site of grace, travel north until you reach the Gatefront Ruins then follow the road southeast to the Agheel Lake South site of grace.
2
Head south where you can spot some stone snakes and you will find the entrance to Forlorn Hound Evergaol.
3 Enter the evergaol and defeat Bloodhound Knight Darriwil.

Bloodhound Knight Darriwil Boss Guide

Bloodhound's Fang Description and Stats Overview

Basic Information

Elden Ring - BloodhoundBloodhound's Fang Overview
Type: Curved Greatsword
ATK Type: Slash
Skill: Bloodhound's Finesse
Passive: Blood Loss (55)
Weight: 11.5
Description
Curved greatsword with a gently undulating blade wielded by Bloodhound Knights. A fearsome blade capable of brutal airborne attacks.

Required Stats to Equip

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
18 17 0 0 0

Stat Scaling

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
D C - - -

Basic Stats

Phys. Atk. 141 Phys. Def. 52.0
Mag. Atk. 0 Mag. Def. 36.0
Fire Atk. 0 Fire Def. 36.0
Lght. Atk. 0 Lght. Def. 36.0
Holy Atk. 0 Holy Def. 36.0
Crit. Atk. 100 Guard Boost 36.0

Bloodhound's Fang Upgrades

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Base vs. Max Max Upgrades Req. Materials

Base and Max Level Comparison

Lvl. Phys. Dmg. Sec. Dmg. STR DEX INT FAI ARC
+0 141 0 D C - - -
+10 345 0 C B - - -

Max Upgrade Level in Each Affinity

The Bloodhound's Fang is a unique weapon. It cannot be modified to have other affinities.

Required Upgrade Materials

Levels Material Quantity
+2 Somber Smithing Stone 2 (1)
+3 Somber Smithing Stone 3 (1)
+4 Somber Smithing Stone 4 (1)
+5 Somber Smithing Stone 5 (1)
+6 Somber Smithing Stone 6 (1)
+7 Somber Smithing Stone 7 (1)
+8 Somber Smithing Stone 8 (1)
+9 Somber Smithing Stone 9 (1)
+10 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone (1)

Bloodhound's Fang requires one Somber Smithing Stone for every level to upgrade until +9. The final level at +10 requires a Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Somber Smithing Stones Farming Guide

Bloodhound's Fang Ashes of War

Cannot Be Infused with Ashes of War

The Bloodhound's Fang cannot be infused with a different Ash of War since it is considered a unique weapon. Weapons that are upgraded using Somber Smithing Stones are classified as unique weapons.

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