Spears, Polearms, and other Thrusting type weapons belong to the piercing damage category in Elden Ring. Pierce damage types are particularly more effective against units with heavy armor. Read on to see the list of all Pierce damage-type weapons and the best piercing weapons in the game!
Weapon | Explanation |
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Bloody Helice |
・ Has a passive Bleed effect ・ Invisibility frame and distance covered of skill is high ・ Can be used to poke enemies while guarding for extra safety |
Sword of Night and Flame |
・ Light Attack while on stance shoots the Night Comet Sorcery which is arguably one of the best sorceries in the game ・ Strong attack while on stance sweeps flame infront of you allowing for easy farming weak enemies |
Moonveil |
・Great scaling for both Dexterity and Intelligence ・Has a passive Bleed effect ・Weapon art is a stronger version of Unsheathe with fast ranged attacks |
Godskin Peeler |
・Can be infused with ashes of war including Seppuku ・High Dexterity scaling on Keen and Standard |
Gargoyle's Halberd |
・S scaling in Strength with a Heavy Infusion at max rank ・Can be Dual-Wielded with another Halberd (preferably another Gargoyle's Halberd) with Royal Knight's Resolve for huge quad damages ・High Range and damage |
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Fists | Claws | Daggers |
Great Spears | Greataxes | Greatswords |
Halberd | Reapers | Katanas |
Straight Swords | Thrusting Swords | Spears |
Twinblades | Colossal Weapons | Heavy Thrusting Swords |
Curved Swords | - | - |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cipher Pata | 0 |
85 HOLY |
Unblockable Blade | -/-/-/C/- |
Veteran's Prosthesis | 83 |
53 LGHT |
Storm Kick | D/D/-/-/- |
Clinging Bone | 80 |
24 MAG |
Lifesteal Fist | E/C/-/-/D |
Katar | 97 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hookclaws | 89 | None | Quickstep | E/C/-/-/- |
Bloodhound Claws | 94 | None | Bloodhound's Step | D/D/-/-/- |
Raptor Talons | 83 | None | Quickstep | E/C/-/-/- |
Venomous Fang | 92 | None | Quickstep | D/D/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Reduvia | 79 | None | Reduvia Blood Blade | E/D/-/-/D |
Dagger | 74 | None | Quickstep | D/C/-/-/- |
Misericorde | 92 | None | Quickstep | E/D/-/-/- |
Erdsteel Dagger | 67 | None | Quickstep | D/D/-/D/- |
Great Knife | 75 | None | Quickstep | E/C/-/-/- |
Wakizashi | 94 | None | Quickstep | D/D/-/-/- |
Black Knife | 66 |
65 HOLY |
Blade of Death | E/D/-/D/- |
Crystal Knife | 82 |
53 MAG |
Quickstep | D/D/D/-/- |
Ivory Sickle | 60 |
60 MAG |
Quickstep | E/D/D/-/- |
Blade of Calling | 71 |
43 HOLY |
Blade of Gold | D/D/-/C/- |
Glintstone Kris | 57 |
68 MAG |
Glintstone Dart | E/D/D/-/- |
Scorpion's Stinger | 79 | None | Repeating Thrust | D/C/-/-/- |
Parrying Dagger | 75 | None | Parry | E/C/-/-/- |
Bloodstained Dagger | 81 | None | Quickstep | C/E/-/-/- |
Celebrant's Sickle | 79 | None | Quickstep | E/C/-/-/- |
Cinquedea | 98 | None | Quickstep | D/E/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Lance | 123 | None | Charge Forth | D/D/-/-/- |
Treespear | 122 |
79 HOLY |
Sacred Order | D/D/-/D/- |
Siluria's Tree | 90 |
90 HOLY |
Siluria's Woe | D/E/-/D/- |
Vyke's War Spear | 103 |
66 FIRE |
Frenzyflame Thrust | E/C/-/D/- |
Mohgwyn's Sacred Spear | 96 |
62 FIRE |
Bloodboon Ritual | D/E/-/-/D |
Serpent-Hunter | 111 | None | Great-Serpent Hunt | B/E/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rusted Anchor | 134 | None | Endure | C/-/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Golden Halberd | 134 |
87 HOLY |
Golden Vow | D/E/-/D/- |
Halberd | 125 | None | Charge Forth | D/D/-/-/- |
Vulgar Militia Saw | 126 | None | Spinning Slash | D/D/-/-/- |
Vulgar Militia Shotel | 121 | None | Spinning Slash | E/C/-/-/- |
Commander's Standard | 138 | None | Rallying Standard | D/D/-/-/- |
Gargoyle's Black Halberd | 103 |
123 HOLY |
Spinning Slash | D/E/-/D/- |
Lucerne | 121 | None | Charge Forth | D/C/-/-/- |
Pest's Glaive | 120 | None | Spinning Slash | D/D/-/-/- |
Dragon Halberd | 135 | None | Spinning Slash | D/D/-/-/- |
Guardian's Swordspear | 139 | None | Spinning Slash | E/C/-/-/- |
Gargoyle's Halberd | 131 | None | Spinning Slash | C/E/-/-/- |
Loretta's War Sickle | 110 |
71 MAG |
Loretta's Slash | D/D/D/-/- |
Nightrider Glaive | 129 | None | Spinning Slash | C/E/-/-/- |
Ripple Crescent Halberd | 86 | None | Spinning Slash | -/-/-/-/B |
Glaive | 132 | None | Spinning Slash | D/D/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Grave Scythe | 144 | None | Spinning Slash | D/D/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dragonscale Blade | 110 | None | Hailstorm Sword | D/C/-/-/- |
Uchigatana | 115 | None | Unsheathe | D/D/-/-/- |
Moonveil | 73 |
87 MAG |
Transient Moonlight | E/D/C/-/- |
Meteoric Ore Blade | 112 |
72 MAG |
Gravitas | D/E/D/-/- |
Nagakiba | 115 | None | Unsheathe | D/C/-/-/- |
Serpentbone Blade | 120 | None | Double Slash | E/C/-/-/- |
Hand of Malenia | 117 | None | Waterfowl Dance | E/C/-/-/- |
Rivers of Blood | 76 |
76 FIRE |
Corpse Piler | E/D/-/-/D |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rapier | 96 | None | Impaling Thrust | E/C/-/-/- |
Rogier's Rapier+8 | 136 | None | Repeating Thrust | E/C/-/-/- |
Estoc | 107 | None | Impaling Thrust | E/C/-/-/- |
Antspur Rapier | 98 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Noble's Estoc | 104 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Cleanrot Knight's Sword | 109 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Frozen Needle | 99 | None | Impaling Thrust | E/D/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Short Spear | 112 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Torchpole | 104 |
31 FIRE |
Charge Forth | D/-/-/-/- |
Pike | 115 | None | Charge Forth | D/D/-/-/- |
Cross-Naginata | 122 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/C/-/-/- |
Inquisitor's Girandole | 102 |
66 FIRE |
Charge Forth | D/D/-/D/- |
Death Ritual Spear | 99 |
64 MAG |
Spearcall Ritual | E/D/D/-/- |
Bolt of Gransax | 98 |
63 LGHT |
Ancient Lightning Spear | D/D/-/-/- |
Iron Spear | 114 | None | Charge Forth | D/D/-/-/- |
Partisan | 123 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Spiked Spear | 120 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Clayman's Harpoon | 99 |
64 MAG |
Impaling Thrust | D/E/D/-/- |
Celebrant's Rib-Rake | 109 | None | Barbaric Roar | E/D/-/-/- |
Crystal Spear | 110 |
33 MAG |
Impaling Thrust | E/D/E/-/- |
Rotten Crystal Spear | 104 |
31 MAG |
Charge Forth | E/D/E/-/- |
Cleanrot Spear | 102 |
66 HOLY |
Sacred Phalanx | D/D/-/D/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Twinblade | 119 | None | Spinning Slash | D/D/-/-/- |
Twinned Knight Swords | 122 | None | Spinning Slash | D/E/-/-/- |
Godskin Peeler | 121 | None | Black Flame Tornado | E/C/-/-/- |
Eleonora's Poleblade | 72 |
72 FIRE |
Bloodblade Dance | E/D/-/-/D |
Gargoyle's Black Blades | 81 |
97 HOLY |
Spinning Slash | C/E/-/D/- |
Gargoyle's Twinblade | 123 | None | Spinning Slash | C/E/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Fallingstar Beast Jaw | 131 |
85 MAG |
Gravity Bolt | D/D/E/-/- |
Golem's Halberd | 158 | None | Charge Forth | D/D/-/-/- |
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Great Epee | 124 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Bloody Helice | 121 | None | Dynast's Finesse | E/D/-/-/D |
Godskin Stitcher | 127 | None | Impaling Thrust | D/D/-/-/- |
Dragon King's Cragblade | 92 |
59 LGHT |
Thundercloud Form | E/D/-/-/- |
List of All Heavy Thrusting Swords
Weapon | Phys DMG | Sec DMG | Skill | Scaling Str/Dex/ Int/Fth/Arc |
---|---|---|---|---|
Falchion | 109 | None | Spinning Slash | D/D/-/-/- |
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