Scythe Stats, Upgrades, and How to Get

The Scythe is a Reaper available in Elden Ring. Read on for the Scythe's stats, upgrade info, how to use Scythe, and its location.

Scythe Overview

Scythe Basic Profile

Scythe	Type / Art / Weight
	Type: Reaper Attack Type: Slash Skill: Spinning Slash Weight: 7.5
Description
Large scythe featuring a long, slender blade. Designed to reap, this weapon is capable of striking fear into the heart of any foe.

Basic Stats

Passive Effects

Attribute Scaling

Required Stats

Scythe Location

Looted From a Corpse in Cliffbottom Catacombs

This weapon can be looted from a corpse in Cliffbottom Catacombs in Liurnia of the Lakes.

Cliffbottom Catacombs Location and What to Do

How to Use Scythe

Decent Early Game Scythe

The standard Scythe deals less damage than the other Reapers but has a different set of attack patterns. The weapon's charged strong attacks perform two wide slashes that deal high damage. It deals less damage than the Grave Scythe and can be infused with Ashes of War.

Has a Passive Blood Loss Buildup

This weapon is particularly good at quickly inflicting blood loss and affinities such as Poison and Frost can be added for additional debuffs.

Scythe Upgrade Stats

Base and Max Upgrade Level Comparison

Max Upgrade Level in Each Affinity

Note: Passive Effect buildup numbers may change depending on your stats.

Elden Ring Related Guides

List of Weapons

Weapon Guides

List of Weapons by Damage Types

Standard	Strike
Slash	Pierce
Magic Weapons	Fire Weapons
Holy Weapons	Lightning Weapons

List of Weapons by Status Effects

Bleed	Frost
Scarlet Rot	Sleep
Poison	Madness

List of Weapon Types

Melee Weapons
Axes	Claws	Colossal Swords
Colossal Weapons	Curved Greatsword	Curved Swords
Daggers	Fists	Flails
Glintstone Staves	Greataxe	Greatswords
Great Hammers	Great Spears	Halberd
Hammers	Heavy Thrusting Swords	Katanas
Reaper	Sacred Seals	Spears
Straight Swords	Thrusting Sword	Torches
Twinblades	Whips	-
Ranged Weapons
Light Bows	Bows	Greatbows
Crossbows	Ballista	-
Shields
Small Shields	Medium Shields	Greatshields