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Bleed Weapons
Bleed weapons are weapons that can inflict the blood loss status ailment to enemies and are particularly effective against enemies with flesh. Read on to see a list of all Bleed type weapons in Elden Ring and the best bleed weapons in the game!

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Best Bleed Weapons

Weapon Explanation
Rivers of Blood.pngRivers of Blood ・ Has a passive Bleed Effect
・ Weapon Skill can inflict bleed and is a strong combo attack
・ Can be powerstanced with other Katanas which have passive Bleed effects as well
Elden Ring Moonveil.pngMoonveil ・ Scales with both Intelligence and Dexterity
・ Great weapon skill that have fast projectiles and high damage
Hand of MaleniaHand of Malenia ・Water Fowldance is a strong weapon skill that can hit in a wide area
・Has a passive bleed effect
EleonoraEleonora's Poleblade ・ Has a passive bleed effect
・ Weapon skill hits multiple times and has a good follow up for an evasive maneuver
Bloody HeliceBloody Helice ・ Weapon skill has a lengthy invisibility frame on use
・ Skill can be reactivated for a strong counter attack making it great for PvP
・ Has a passive bleed effect

List of All Bleed Weapons

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Claw Colossal Weapon Curved Greatsword
Curved Sword Dagger Fist
Flail Greataxe Great Hammer
Great Spear Greatsword Halberd
Hammer Heavy Thrusting Sword Katana
Reaper Spear Twinblade
Whip Small Shield Medium Shield
Greatshield --- ---

Claw

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Hookclaws IconHookclaws 89 None Bleed (60) E/C/-/-/-
Bloodhound Claws IconBloodhound Claws 94 None Bleed (60) D/D/-/-/-
Raptor Talons IconRaptor Talons 83 None Bleed (60) E/C/-/-/-

Colossal Weapon

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
GhizaGhiza's Wheel 156 None Bleed (70) D/D/-/-/-

Curved Greatsword

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
BloodhoundBloodhound's Fang 141 None Bleed (55) D/C/-/-/-
MorgottMorgott's Cursed Sword 120 None Bleed (70) E/C/-/-/D

Curved Sword

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
ScavengerScavenger's Curved Sword 105 None Bleed (45) D/D/-/-/-

Dagger

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Reduvia IconReduvia 79 None Bleed (51) E/D/-/-/D
Great Knife IconGreat Knife 75 None Bleed (38) E/C/-/-/-
Bloodstained Dagger IconBloodstained Dagger 81 None Bleed (38) C/E/-/-/-

Fist

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Spiked Caestus IconSpiked Caestus 91 None Bleed (45) D/D/-/-/-
Star Fist IconStar Fist 105 None Bleed (45) D/E/-/-/-

Flail

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Nightrider Flail IconNightrider Flail 112 None Bleed (50) E/C/-/-/-
Flail IconFlail 109 None Bleed (50) D/D/-/-/-
Chainlink Flail IconChainlink Flail 109 None Bleed (50) C/E/-/-/-

Greataxe

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Great Omenkiller Cleaver IconGreat Omenkiller Cleaver 142 None Bleed (55) D/D/-/-/-

Great Hammer

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Great Stars IconGreat Stars 135 None Bleed (55) D/D/-/-/-

Great Spear

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
MohgwynMohgwyn's Sacred Spear 96 62
FIRE
Bleed (33) D/E/-/-/D

Greatsword

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Flamberge IconFlamberge 129 None Bleed (55) D/C/-/-/-
Forked Greatsword IconForked Greatsword 124 None Bleed (55) D/D/-/-/-
Sword of Milos IconSword of Milos 141 None Bleed (55) D/D/-/-/-

Halberd

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Vulgar Militia Saw IconVulgar Militia Saw 126 None Bleed (55) D/D/-/-/-

Hammer

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Morning Star IconMorning Star 118 None Bleed (50) D/D/-/-/-
VarreVarre's Bouquet 46 None Bleed (87) E/D/-/-/C
Spiked Club IconSpiked Club 114 None Bleed (50) D/D/-/-/-

Heavy Thrusting Sword

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Bloody Helice IconBloody Helice 121 None Bleed (57) E/D/-/-/D

Katana

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Moonveil IconMoonveil 73 87
MAG
Bleed (50) E/D/C/-/-
Meteoric Ore Blade IconMeteoric Ore Blade 112 72
MAG
Bleed (50) D/E/D/-/-
Nagakiba IconNagakiba 115 None Bleed (55) D/C/-/-/-
Hand of Malenia IconHand of Malenia 117 None Bleed (33) E/C/-/-/-

Reaper

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Winged Scythe IconWinged Scythe 87 104
HOLY
Bleed (50) E/D/-/D/-
Scythe IconScythe 125 None Bleed (55) E/C/-/-/-
Halo Scythe IconHalo Scythe 118 76
HOLY
Bleed (55) D/D/-/E/-
Grave Scythe IconGrave Scythe 144 None Bleed (55) D/D/-/-/-

Spear

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Cross-Naginata IconCross-Naginata 122 None Bleed (50) D/C/-/-/-
InquisitorInquisitor's Girandole 102 66
FIRE
Bleed (50) D/D/-/D/-
Spiked Spear IconSpiked Spear 120 None Bleed (50) D/D/-/-/-

Twinblade

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
EleonoraEleonora's Poleblade 72 72
FIRE
Bleed (33) E/D/-/-/D

Whip

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
HoslowHoslow's Petal Whip 110 None Bleed (55) D/D/-/-/-
Thorned Whip IconThorned Whip 102 None Bleed (50) E/C/-/-/-

Small Shield

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Shield of the Guilty IconShield of the Guilty 75 None Bleed (50) D/-/-/-/-
Spiralhorn Shield IconSpiralhorn Shield 75 None Bleed (45) E/-/-/-/-

Medium Shield

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Marred Leather Shield IconMarred Leather Shield 75 None Bleed (50) D/-/-/-/-
Marred Wooden Shield IconMarred Wooden Shield 76 None Bleed (50) D/-/-/-/-

Greatshield

Weapon Phys DMG Sec DMG Passives Scaling
Str/Dex/
Int/Fth/Arc
Briar Greatshield IconBriar Greatshield 98 None Bleed (70) D/-/-/-/-

Elden Ring Related Guides

List of Weapons

List of Weapons

Weapon Guides

Best Early Game Weapons Best Weapons
All Whetblades Locations How to Upgrade Weapons

List of Weapons by Damage Types

StandardStandard StrikeStrike
SlashSlash PiercePierce
MagicMagic Weapons FireFire Weapons
HolyHoly Weapons LightningLightning Weapons

List of Weapons by Status Effects

BleedBleed FrostFrost
RotScarlet Rot SleepSleep
PoisonPoison MadnessMadness

List of Weapon Types

Melee Weapons
AxesAxes ClawsClaws Colossal SwordsColossal Swords
Colossal WeaponColossal Weapons Curved GreatswordsCurved Greatsword Curved SwordsCurved Swords
DaggersDaggers FistsFists FlailsFlails
Glintstone StavesGlintstone Staves GreataxeGreataxe GreatswordGreatswords
Great HammersGreat Hammers Great SpearGreat Spears HalberdHalberd
HammerHammers Heavy Thrusting SwordsHeavy Thrusting Swords KatanaKatanas
ReaperReaper Sacred SealsSacred Seals SpearsSpears
Straight SwordsStraight Swords Thrusting SwordsThrusting Sword TorchesTorches
TwinbladesTwinblades WhipsWhips -
Ranged Weapons
Light BowsLight Bows BowsBows Great BowsGreatbows
CrossbowsCrossbows BallistaBallista -
Shields
Small ShieldsSmall Shields Medium ShieldsMedium Shields GreatshieldsGreatshields

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