How to Get Somber Smithing Stone 5: Effects and Locations

Somber Smithing Stone 5 is a type of Bolstering Material found in Elden Ring. Read on to learn where to find Somber Smithing Stone 5, its effect, lore description, and price!

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Somber Smithing Stone 5 Effect

Somber Smithing Stone 5
Effect
Reinforce special armaments up to +5
Type
Bolstering Material
Buy Price	Sell Price
9000	Currently unknown

Somber Smithing Stone 5 Lore Description

Lore Description
"Gold smithing stone drained of color. Strengthens special armaments to +5. Special armaments with unique characteristics cannot be strengthened with colored smithing stones. Number of steps and amount strengthened differ from standard equipment."

Smithing Stone 5 Locations

Defeat the Full-Grown Fallingstar Beast in Mt. Gelmir Looted From a Corpse in a Valley in Caelid Looted From a Corpse in Siofra River In a Chest Inside Gaol Cave Looted From a Corpse in Volcano Manor On a Wall Inside Altus Tunnel Deep Inside the Sealed Tunnel Looted From a Corpse in Leyndell Looted From a Corpse in Shaded Castle Looted From a Corpse in Redmane Castle On a Cavern Wall Inside Old Altus Tunnel Looted From a Corpse In a Ruin on Altus Plateau Dropped by a Scarab in Nokron, Eternal City Dropped by a Scarab Southwest of Bower of Bounty Purchase From a Merchant

Defeat the Full-Grown Fallingstar Beast in Mt. Gelmir

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You obtain the Somber Smithing Stone 5 as a reward for defeating the Full-Grown Fallingstar Beast in Mt. Gelmir. You'll need to use a Spirit Spring to reach the crater that contains the boss near the Ninth Mt. Gelmir Campsite site of grace.

How to Beat Full-Grown Fallingstar Beast: Boss Fight Guide

Looted From a Corpse in a Valley in Caelid

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From the Inner Aeonia site of grace of the Caelid region, travel north west until you see a giant scarab. Go further in until you reach a valley.

The valley path is guarded by exploding Stone Worm monsters and by the end you see should a floating Stone Face monster hovering near giant crystal. Right next to it is the corpse with the Somber Smithing Stone 5.

Caelid Interactive Map and Region Guide

Looted From a Corpse in Siofra River

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From the Anscestral Woods site of grace in Siofra River, travel north west until you see a corpse containing the Somber Smithing Stone 5.

Siofra River Interactive Map and Region Guide

In a Chest Inside Gaol Cave

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The chest containing the Somber Smithing Stone 5 is inside a chest in Goal Cave. This chest is located in the same area where the lever that opens all the jail cells in the cave is placed.

Gaol Cave Location and What to Do

Looted From a Corpse in Volcano Manor

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In Volcano Manor, head southwest from the Temple of Eiglay site of grace. The corpse with the Somber Smithing Stone 5 is hanging on a ledge east from the cage elevator.

Volcano Manor Location and What to Do

On a Wall Inside Altus Tunnel

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From the Altus Tunnel site of grace, follow the path to go further in the tunnel until you reach the second area with the stairs and wooden platforms.

Go up the stairs and search the wall on your right or south west as go up, you should be able to find the a Somber Smithing Stone 5 before reaching the dead end of the path.

Altus Tunnel Location and What to Do

Deep Inside the Sealed Tunnel

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The Somber Smithing Stone 5 is located at the north west section at the bottom of the Sealed Tunnel. It is guarded by a strong Iron Maiden.

Sealed Tunnel Location and What to Do

Looted From a Corpse in Leyndell

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From the Erdtree Sanctuary site of grace, head west and then just before the west exit go to the room up north. There is a corpse there with three Somber Smithing Stones. This area can still be accessed even after setting the Erdtree on fire.

Leyndell, Royal Capital Legacy Dungeon Walkthrough and Location

Looted From a Corpse in Shaded Castle

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From the Shaded Castle Ramparts site of grace, head to the north west corner of the outer ring of the Shaded Castle. The corpse containing the Somber Smithing Stone 5 is beside a dead tree. Be careful because as you approach a strong enemy shall spawn from the location of the corpse.

Shaded Castle Location and What to Do

Looted From a Corpse in Redmane Castle

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From the Redmane Castle Plaza site of grace, head north until you see chairs placed in front of a dias. Just below the steps of the dias is a corpse with the Somber Smithing Stone 5.

Redmane Castle Legacy Dungeon Walkthrough and Location

On a Cavern Wall Inside Old Altus Tunnel

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From the Old Altus Tunnel site of grace, descend to the lowest area guarded by Leyndell Knights. Defeat the knights and head to the area behind the northern shack. Follow the path and shortly you will see a cavern. Search the south west section of the cavern walls to obtain the Somber Smithing Stone 5.

Old Altus Tunnel Location and What to Do

Looted From a Corpse In a Ruin on Altus Plateau

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Head north and just follow the path from the Rampart Side Path site of grace in the Altus Plateau region. Keep going until you reach the ruins. Head west inside the ruins until you see a corpse sitting on a chair near a cliff facing the Minor Erdtree. Loot the corpse to get the Somber Smiting Stone 5.

Altus Plateau Interactive Map and Region Guide

Dropped by a Scarab in Nokron, Eternal City

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You can find a scarab that drops a Somber Smithing Stone 5 south of the bridge near Siofra River Bank at Nokron, Eternal City.

List of All Scarab Locations and Drops

Dropped by a Scarab Southwest of Bower of Bounty

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There is a scarab surrounded by three enemies that drops a Somber Smithing Stone 5 at the southwestern area of the Bower of Bounty site of grace in the Altus Plateau.

Altus Plateau Interactive Map and Region Guide

Purchase From a Merchant

Somber Smithing Stone 5 can be purchased from the following merchants:

Merchant	Price
Twin Maiden Husks	9000 Runes

Note that the Somber Smithing Stone 5 is only available from the Twin Maiden Husks after offering them the Somberstone Miner's Bell Bearing 3.

You can find the bell bearing on a dead body outside the First Church of Marika.

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Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	Ghost Glovewort	Ghost Glovewort 1	Ghost Glovewort 2
Ghost Glovewort 3	Ghost Glovewort 4	Ghost Glovewort 5	Ghost Glovewort 6
Ghost Glovewort 7	Ghost Glovewort 8	Ghost Glovewort 9	Golden Seed
Grave Glovewort	Grave Glovewort 1	Grave Glovewort 2	Grave Glovewort 3
Grave Glovewort 4	Grave Glovewort 5	Grave Glovewort 6	Grave Glovewort 7
Grave Glovewort 8	Grave Glovewort 9	Great Ghost Glovewort	Great Grave Glovewort
Sacred Tear	Smithing Stone	Smithing Stone 1	Smithing Stone 2
Smithing Stone 3	Smithing Stone 4	Smithing Stone 5	Smithing Stone 6
Smithing Stone 7	Smithing Stone 8	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	Somber Smithing Stone
Somber Smithing Stone 1	Somber Smithing Stone 2	Somber Smithing Stone 3	Somber Smithing Stone 4
Somber Smithing Stone 5	Somber Smithing Stone 6	Somber Smithing Stone 7	Somber Smithing Stone 8
Somber Smithing Stone 9