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Haligtree Crest Greatshield Location, Stats, and Scaling

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Haligtree Crest Greatshield is a Greatshield in Elden Ring that scales with Strength. Read on to learn how to get the Haligtree Crest Greatshield, as well as its location, description, upgrades, stat requirements, and best Ashes of War.

Haligtree Crest Greatshield Location

Can be Farmed from Haligtree Knights with Greatswords

The Haligtree Crest Greatshield has a 4% chance to drop from Haligtree Knights wielding Greatswords. No other Haligtree Knight in Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree will drop this shield. Haligtree Knight (Spear and Shield) and Haligtree Knight (Greatbow) variants will not drop this Greatshield.

Haligtree Crest Greatshield Description and Stats Overview

Basic Information

Elden Ring - Haligtree Crest GreatshieldHaligtree Crest Greatshield Overview
Type: Greatshield
ATK Type: Strike
Skill: No Skill
Weight: 18.5
Description
Metal greatshield depicting the Haligtree with unalloyed gold. Carried by knights who have vowed to serve Miquella's Haligtree. Possesses high holy damage negation. Yet now, with the Haligtree misshapen, this wondrous rendition is a fleeting fantasy.

Required Stats to Equip

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
36 0 0 0 0

Stat Scaling

STR DEX INT FAI ARC
D - - - -

Basic Stats

Phys. Atk. 116 Phys. Def. 100.0
Mag. Atk. 0 Mag. Def. 61.0
Fire Atk. 0 Fire Def. 67.0
Lght. Atk. 0 Lght. Def. 55.0
Holy Atk. 0 Holy Def. 79.0
Crit. Atk. 100 Guard Boost 71.0

Haligtree Crest Greatshield 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
+0 116 0 D - - - -
+25 284 0 B - - - -

Max Upgrade Level in Each Affinity

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Required Upgrade Materials

Levels Material Quantity
+1~+3 Smithing Stone 1 (2/4/6)
+4~+6 Smithing Stone 2 (2/4/6)
+7~+9 Smithing Stone 3 (2/4/6)
+10~+12 Smithing Stone 4 (2/4/6)
+13~+15 Smithing Stone 5 (2/4/6)
+16~+18 Smithing Stone 6 (2/4/6)
+19~+21 Smithing Stone 7 (2/4/6)
+22~+24 Smithing Stone 8 (2/4/6)
+25 Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone (1)

Haligtree Crest Greatshield requires a total of 12 Smithing Stones for every 3 levels to upgrade, with the exception of the final level at +25 which requires an Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Smithing Stones Farming Guide

Haligtree Crest Greatshield Ashes of War

Best Haligtree Crest Greatshield Ashes of War
Barricade ShieldBarricade Shield

Due to its high damage negation values and guard boost, there is little you can do to improve this greatshield aside from beefing up its defenses even further. For that reason, we infuse it with the Barricade Shield to further enhance Shield Poke playstyles.

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