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Anvil Hammer Location, Stats, and Scaling

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Anvil Hammer

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

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Anvil Hammer Location

Note: The Anvil Hammer is only available if you own the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.

Looted from the Altar at the End of the Ruined Forge Lava Intake

The Anvil Hammer is obtained at the end of the Ruined Forge Lava Intake in the Gravesite Plain, to the south of Castle Ensis. Interact with the Altar to get the Anvil Hammer and an Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Ruined Forge Lava Intake Walkthrough

How to Get the Anvil Hammer at the End of the Ruined Forge Lava Intake

Anvil Hammer Route Video Summary
Step-by-Step Guide
1
Ruined Forge Lava Intake First Area
From the Ruined Forge Lava Intake site of grace, head down the stairs to your southeast and turn right at the bottom to reach the main area of the dungeon. From here, follow the path leading deeper into the dungeon.
2
Ruined Forge Lava Intake Entrance 2nd Slime
On the way, 2 Lava Slimes will drop from the ceiling to ambush you. At the area with the 2nd Lava Slime, pass through the door it's guarding to reach another large area inside the Ruined Forge.
3
Ruined Forge Lava Intake 2nd Main Room
Upon entering the large area, immediately drop off the ledge to your right (southwest). Head straight up, platforming across the broken stone pillars until you reach the balcony on the opposite side of the room.
4
Ruined Forge Lava Intake Drop to Lever
At the balcony, turn right (northwest), being careful not to get ambushed by the Lava Slime dropping from the ceiling. Once past the slime, drop down the ladder to reach a balcony overlooking the main lava intake.
5
Lever to Lower the Lava Intake Pipe
Pull the nearby lever to lower the large lava intake pipe. Once it's lowered, jump on it and use it to reach the very top of the Ruined Forge.
6
Balcony Leading to Ruined Forge Lava Intake Altar
Once you reach the top of the intake pipe, jump to your right (southeast) to reach the ledge leading to the end of the dungeon.
7
How to Get the Anvil Hammer
Interact with the altar to pick up the Anvil Hammer and an Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone. You can use the teleporter next to the forge to return to the entrance of the dungeon.

Anvil Hammer Description and Stats Overview

Basic Information

Elden Ring - Anvil HammerAnvil Hammer Overview
Type: Colossal Weapon
ATK Type: Strike
Skill: Smithing Art Spears
Weight: 22.0
Description
One of the treasures of the ruined forges. A tremendous hammer that incorporates as its head the red-hot anvil of the forge. It is said that the anvil's shape is inspired by that of an altar, and that long ago, it was indeed used as such in rite and ritual.

Required Stats to Equip

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
39 10 11 20 0

Stat Scaling

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
C E E D -

Basic Stats

Phys. Atk. 131 Phys. Def. 80.0
Mag. Atk. 0 Mag. Def. 43.0
Fire Atk. 85 Fire Def. 59.0
Lght. Atk. 0 Lght. Def. 43.0
Holy Atk. 0 Holy Def. 41.0
Crit. Atk. 100 Guard Boost 53

Anvil Hammer Upgrades

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Base vs. Max Req. Materials

Base and Max Level Comparison

Lvl. Phys. Dmg. Sec. Dmg. STR DEX INT FAI ARC
+0 131 85 FIRE
 C E E D -
+10 320 208 FIRE B E E D -

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)

Anvil Hammer 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

Anvil Hammer Ashes of War

Cannot Be Infused with Ashes of War

The Anvil Hammer 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.

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