Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Carian Sorcery Sword Location, Stats, and Scaling

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

Carian Sorcery Sword Location

Found in the Waterfall Beside Castle Ensis

Map Location World View

The Carian Sorcery Sword can be obtained from a chest located on top of a castle wall in Castle Ensis. From the Highroad Cross Site of Grace, head northwest until you reach the waterfall beside Castle Ensis. Once you're there, drop down the castle wall located on the right, and you will see the chest on the other end of the wall.

Only Available in Shadow of the Erdtree DLC

The Carian Sorcery Sword 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.

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Carian Sorcery Sword Description and Stats Overview

Basic Information

Elden Ring - Carian Sorcery SwordCarian Sorcery Sword Overview
Type: Thrusting Sword
ATK Type: Standard/Pierce
Skill: Impaling Thrust
Weight: 2.5
Description
One of the Carian royal family's glintstone swords. A smaller piercing sword with a slender blade. Formerly used by the Carian knights of old before the full refinement of their sorcerous comabt techniques, this armament functions as a catalyst for glintstone sorcery when executing strong attacks.

Required Stats to Equip

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
10 19 16 0 0

Stat Scaling

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
E D D - -

Basic Stats

Phys. Atk. 69 Phys. Def. 34.0
Mag. Atk. 69 Mag. Def. 48.0
Fire Atk. 0 Fire Def. 24.0
Lght. Atk. 0 Lght. Def. 24.0
Holy Atk. 0 Holy Def. 24.0
Crit. Atk. 100 Guard Boost 19

Carian Sorcery Sword Upgrades

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Base vs. Max Max Upgrades Req. Materials

Base and Max Level Comparison

Lvl. Phys. Dmg. Sec. Dmg. STR DEX INT FAI ARC
+0 69 69 MAG
E D D - -
+10 TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD TBD

Max Upgrade Level in Each Affinity

The Carian Sorcery Sword is a unique weapon. It cannot be modified to have other affinities.

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)

Carian Sorcery Sword 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

Carian Sorcery Sword Ashes of War

Cannot Be Infused with Ashes of War

The Carian Sorcery Sword 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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