Verdigris Greatshield is a Greatshield in Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree that scales with Strength. Read on to learn how to get the Verdigris Greatshield, as well as its location, description, upgrades, stat requirements, and best Ashes of War.
The Verdigris Greatshield is obtained by invading Needle Knight Leda's world and defeating her and her allies after passing through the Cleansing Chamber Anteroom.
How to Beat Needle Knight Leda
The Verdigris Greatshield 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
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Overview |
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Type:
Greatshield
ATK Type: Strike Skill: Moore's Charge Weight: 28.0 |
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Description | |
Greatshield made of the unusual metal known as verdigris. Boasts greater guard capacity than damage negation. To the extent that the shield will continue to protect its target even if its bearer should die. |
STR | DEX | INT | FAI | ARC |
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49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
STR | DEX | INT | FAI | ARC |
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D | - | - | - | - |
Phys. Atk. | 194 | Phys. Def. | 100.0 |
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Mag. Atk. | 0 | Mag. Def. | 72.0 |
Fire Atk. | 0 | Fire Def. | 74.0 |
Lght. Atk. | 0 | Lght. Def. | 67.0 |
Holy Atk. | 0 | Holy Def. | 68.0 |
Crit. Atk. | 100 | Guard Boost | 82 |
Levels | Material | Quantity |
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+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) |
Verdigris Greatshield 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
The Verdigris Greatshield 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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How to Upgrade Weapons | Weapon Stat Scaling Explained |
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DLC Bleed Weapons | DLC Unique Weapons |
Strength | Dexterity | Intelligence | |||
Faith | Arcane |
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Verdigris Greatshield Location, Stats, and Scaling
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