Are bards proficient in Scimitar?

Bards are also proficient with the scimitar. Other classes do not have proficiency with the scimitar as a class trait, but any character can become proficient by taking a Weapon Proficiency feat.
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What weapons do bards have proficiency?

Armor and Weapon Proficiency: A bard is proficient with all simple weapons, pistols, the longsword, rapier, sap, short sword, shortbow, and whip.
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Does scimitar use strength or dexterity?

No, you do not. You only get your Dexterity modifier. The extra 50% is a benefit of Strength. Scimitars also cannot be agile.
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Is scimitar a strength weapon?

The Scimitar scales primarily with Strength and Dexterity is a good Weapon for Melee-Based Strength and Dexterity characters.
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Do rogues have proficiency with scimitar?

As a rogue swashbuckler, what weapons am I able to duel wield? Two Short Swords or daggers or scimitars if AL, basically any light finesse weapon duo, as long as both are light/finesse and you have proficiency in them.
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Is scimitar of speed good?

This is a great weapon for any character that wants to use a single weapon. The Scimitar of Speed is kind of an unsung hero of weaponry, yeah. Heh, it is strictly better than two-weapon fighting, and as pointed out it allows the character to do other stuff with their action and still fire off one attack per turn.
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Can scimitars be dual wielded?

Scimitars are one of them.
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Is scimitar better than longsword?

In short, scimitars have better DPS against most monsters than longswords and are better suited for PvM and training melee stats. Longswords have slightly higher strength bonuses which gives them higher possible maximum hits. Overall, it is recommended to get a scimitar over a longsword whenever possible.
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Are scimitars finesse?

No, Scimitar is not a Finesse Weapon by the Core Rules.
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Is the double scimitar good?

That being said, the double-bladed scimitar's light profile and reliable damage make it a strong choice regardless of race. It turns out the double-bladed scimitar is a wise selection for just about any class as well. Though the weapon requires two hands to use, it doesn't count as a heavy weapon.
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Is the scimitar good Elden Ring?

Not a bad starting choice but not amazing either, the Scimitars are certainly viable for clearing content, but given how many great dexterity-based weapons there are in Elden Ring — including the Twinblade which can be acquired at the Dragon-Burnt Ruins in under an hour of playtime — the scimitars can be skipped for ...
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Is Dex better than strength Elden Ring?

So to sum it up if you want heavier attacks and your character is on the bulkier side, go for a Strength build. And if you want fast gameplay and plan on trying many different combos then go for a Dexterity build. That covers this guide on Strength (Str) Vs Dexterity (Dex) builds in Elden Ring.
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What are bards proficient in?

Proficiencies
  • Weapons: Simple weapons, hand crossbows, longswords, rapiers, shortswords.
  • Tools: Three musical instruments of your choice.
  • Saving Throws: Dexterity, Charisma.
  • Skills: Choose any three.
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What skills are bards proficient in?

Typically, bards tend to be best with Charisma-based skills, and then have either Wisdom, Dexterity or Intelligence-based skills as a second speciality.
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Can a bard use a Glaive?

Technically yes, you can use a spear, nothing says you have to use swords. However, you can't use spears with Polearm Mastery, only the glaive, halberd, pike or quarterstaff, and then only half the feat for pikes.
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Is a halberd an AXE?

halberd, also spelled halbert or halbard, weapon consisting of an ax blade balanced by a pick with an elongated pike head at the end of the staff. It was usually about 1.5 to 1.8 metres (5 to 6 feet) long. The halberd was an important weapon in middle Europe from the 14th through the 16th century.
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What is better than a Rune scimitar?

The brine sabre is a slightly better alternative to a rune scimitar, boasting 2 higher strength and slash attack bonuses when compared to the former. However, it is significantly more expensive due to the fact it is only dropped by the rarely-killed Brine rat at a rate of 1/512.
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How do I get Mithril scimitar?

Players can make a mithril scimitar with the Smithing skill at level 55 using 2 mithril bars, giving the player 100 Smithing experience. Players can purchase this scimitar from Zeke's Superior Scimitars in Al-Kharid or from Daga's Scimitar Smithy in Ape Atoll.
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Can you fight with two katanas?

So, yes. Dual wielding katanas is historical and doable and you don't have to be Miyamoto Musashi, Deadpool, or a Ninja Turtle to do it! :P.
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Did any Samurai dual wield?

Musashi famously used a dual-sword style, but in practice, his dual-sword style was also a testament to his freakish strength. Dual wielding was for most samurai impractical bc of the lack of strength required to deal an injury with only one arm.
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Did Vikings fight with two axes?

Double-bitted axes were not forged by the Norse. Just about every axe they forged was single headed. Vikings most commonly carried sturdy axes that could be thrown or swung with head-splitting force. The Mammen Axe is a famous example of such battle-axes, ideally suited for throwing and melee combat.
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