Elden Ring

Sacred Relic Sword Location, Stats, and Scaling

Sacred Relic Sword is a Greatsword in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree that scales with Strength, Dexterity, and Faith. Read on to learn how to get the Sacred Relic Sword, as well as its location, description, upgrades, stat requirements, and best Ashes of War.

Sacred Relic Sword Location

Defeat Elden Beast and Turn In Its Remembrance

The Sacred Relic Sword is a Remembrance reward of the Elden Remembrance gained by defeating the Elden Beast inside the Erdtree. Access the Erdtree via the golden fog wall behind the Elden Throne in Leyndell, Ashen Capital.

Turn in the Remembrance to Enia at the Roundtable Hold to get this greatsword.

How to Beat Elden Beast

How to Get Inside the Erdtree and Fight the Elden Beast

1
Progress through the Mountaintops of the Giants and defeat the Fire Giant. Head to the Forge of the Giants and choose to burn the Erdtree. This will burn the vines blocking access into the Erdtree.
Morgott, the Omen King must be defeated at the Leyndell, Royal Capital to gain access to the Mountaintops of the Giants.
ⓘ Note that burning the Erdtree will lock you out from some Sites of Grace and items only obtainable pre-Ashen Capital until your next playthrough.
2
After burning the Erdtree, you will be teleported to the Crumbling Farum Azula. Progress the legacy dungeon, defeating the Godskin Duo, then defeat Maliketh, The Black Blade to be teleported to Leyndell, Ashen Capital.
➤ Crumbling Farum Azula Walkthrough
3
From the Leyndell, Capital of Ash Site of Grace, proceed south and go to the tower in the distance.
4
Go up the stairs and take the elevator to the Erdtree Sanctuary. At the top, go up the stairs and prepare for a fight.
5
Defeat Sir Gideon Ofnir, the All-Knowing to reclaim the Erdtree Sanctuary Site of Grace. Afterwards, go to the east balcony and go up the tree branch leading to the sanctuary's second floor. Exit to the north and claim the Queen's Bedchamber Site of Grace.
6
From the Queen's Bedchamber, go up the southeast stairs to the Elden Throne and defeat Hoarah Loux, Warrior.
7
After defeating Hoarah Loux, continue into the Erdtree southeast of the Elden Throne Site of Grace. Interact with the golden fog wall to be teleported to the boss arena.
8
Defeat Radagon of the Golden Order first, then defeat the Elden Beast on the second phase. After receiving the Elden Remembrance, trade it with Enia at the Roundtable Hold to obtain the weapon.

Sacred Relic Sword Description and Stats Overview

Basic Information

Elden Ring - Sacred Relic SwordSacred Relic Sword Overview
Type: Greatsword
ATK Type: Standard/Pierce
Skill: Wave of Gold
Weight: 11.0
Description
Sword wrought from the remains of a god who should have lived a life eternal. Thoughts on what the weapon portends are many and varied. Some consider it the mark of a great sin, or a sign of great devastation. Some think of it as the end of an age, while others; the beginning.

Required Stats to Equip

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
14 24 0 22 0

Stat Scaling

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
E D - D -

Basic Stats

Phys. Atk. 118 Phys. Def. 47.0
Mag. Atk. 0 Mag. Def. 33.0
Fire Atk. 0 Fire Def. 33.0
Lght. Atk. 0 Lght. Def. 33.0
Holy Atk. 76 Holy Def. 45.0
Crit. Atk. 110 Guard Boost 36

Sacred Relic Sword 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
+0 118 76 HOLY
E D - D -
+10 TBD TBD D B - C -

Max Upgrade Level in Each Affinity

The Sacred Relic Sword 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)

Sacred Relic Sword 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

Sacred Relic Sword Ashes of War

Cannot Be Infused with Ashes of War

The Sacred Relic Sword 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.

How to Use Sacred Relic Sword

Ultimate Rune Farming Weapon

Mohgwyn Palace, specifically at the Palace Approach Ledge-Road site of grace is a good Rune farming spot and the weapon's skill can be used to take out the group of enemies that can be found along the ledge in just one hit.

Rune Farming Guide: How to Get Runes Fast

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