Curseblade's Cirque Location, Stats, and Scaling

Curseblade's Cirque is a Backhand Blade in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree that scales with Strength and Dexterity. Read on to learn how to get the Curseblade's Cirque, as well as its location, description, upgrades, stat requirements, and best Ashes of War.

Curseblade's Cirque Location

Dropped by Enemies

Map Location	World View

The Curseblade Cirque is dropped by the Masked Curseblade enemies. You can easily farm one perched atop an arch northeast from the Gravesite Plain Site of Grace.

Equip the Silver Scarab Talisman to Increase Drop Chances

In Elden Ring, the Item Discovery stat dictates your chances of getting a drop after killing enemies. Equip the Silver Scarab talisman to raise your Item Discovery stat by 75 points and make farming for the Curseblade's Cirque easier!

How to Get the Silver Scarab

Only Available in Shadow of the Erdtree DLC

The Curseblade's Cirque is only available if you've purchased the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. This weapon is a DLC exclusive and will not be available if you only own the base game.

Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Guide

Curseblade's Cirque Description and Stats Overview

Basic Information

Curseblade's Cirque	Overview
	Type: Backhand Blade ATK Type: Slash Skill: Deadly Dance Passive: Blood Loss (45) Weight: 4.5
Description
Weapon of the masked Curseblades. Circular backhand blade with wave-like cutting edges, sharpened into points that incite blood loss. Long ago, this was employed by the ascetics who strove to become tutelary deities as a ritualistic object in their self-flagellating dances.

Required Stats to Equip

Stat Scaling

Basic Stats

Curseblade's Cirque Upgrades

Required Upgrade Materials

Curseblade's Cirque 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

Curseblade's Cirque Ashes of War

Cannot Be Infused with Ashes of War

The Curseblade's Cirque 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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