What does the Drake Sword do?

Like most dragon weapons, the Drake Sword cannot be enchanted. It grants 20 points of Flame and Magic Defense when wielded. This effect remains active when in the off-hand and two handing a weapon in the right. Feeding it to Kingseeker Frampt grants 5,000 souls.

What does the Drake Sword scale with?

You are correct that the Drake Sword does not scale with your stats, as many other weapons do. With the sword upgraded to +1, you'll be doing 220 damage. Upgrading it to +5 will take this up to 300 - but at the cost of 40,000 souls and many dragon scales (9, I believe).

How long should you use Drake Sword?

When you have enough levels and titanite to upgrade a weapon beyond its damage. Generally around Depths where you can find an item that lets you upgrade normal weapons past +5. Definitely by the time you're done with Blighttown.

Is the Drake Sword the best?

The Drake Sword comes with a starting damage output of 200, making it far superior to any other non-upgraded weapons players are likely to find in the game's early stages.

Is the Drake Sword worth upgrading?

This weapon doesn't scale with any stat, so it will be out damaged quickly at high levels. It's NOT recommended to spend Dragon Scales upgrading this weapon as the increase in damage is too small.

Dark Souls: Drake Sword Guide

Is Drake sword better than Claymore?

If you have good stats, the claymore will display higher damage, thus the drake swords damage will be as low as it seems. There is no illusion about damage. It can't be lower as it seems. If you have good stats, the claymore will display higher damage, thus the drake swords damage will be as low as it seems.

Does the Drake Sword break easily?

When wielded with both hands, the strong attack unleashes a ranged vertical cleave (similar to the Stormruler from Demon's Souls) at the cost of 30 weapon durability. Frequent use of this technique can break the sword. Like most dragon weapons, the Drake Sword cannot be enchanted.

Where do you aim for Drake Sword?

Aim at the Hellkite Wyvern's tail.

Because of your distance and the weight of the arrows, you may need to aim slightly above the wyvern's tail to make sure they hit. Also, you will have to time your shots well as the tail swings quite quickly back and forth.

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How many arrows does it take to shoot off dragon's tail?

You can shoot his tail from below the bridge with a short bow to break it. It takes 28 shots using regular wooden arrows or 13 Big Arrows with a Regular Short Bow using regular wooden arrows (done with minimum possible stats to use bow).

Is the Drake Sword good late game?

Just got the Drake Sword, but how effective is it in the late game. I really like it. It hits hard, it's got a cool design and it's just very awesome in my opinion. The fact that the devs would hide it like that is very good attention to detail.

How much damage does the Drake Sword do?

It does 200 damage and that's it. (Well, it also has a neat special attack when you hold it with two hands, but that is highly situational and also breaks your weapon.) The only way to improve the damage of Drake Sword is to upgrade it.

Is the obsidian greatsword good?

While the Obsidian Greatsword has no scaling, it has great base damage and good weight for a greatsword. Its low requirements make it a good greatsword for players who do not want to invest in either strength nor Dexterity.

Is the Claymore better than the Zweihander?

Claymore swings faster and has a faster weapon art animation to break enemy guards but the Zweihander, throwing people in the air with an oversized weapon can be very satisfying. Also, for an ultra greatsword, it swings fairly quick.

What is the best armor in Dark Souls?

Is Zweihander better than Drake sword?

The zwei is also pretty solid, but it's more efficient for a STR oriented build. The Drake sword is only useful if you plan on keeping the base requirements to wield it because of its lack of scaling. A quality build will be better off with just about any other straight sword.

Who used Estocs?

Bullfighting. Estoc is also the name given for the sword used by a matador in the Spanish sport of bullfighting, also known as espada de matar toros ('sword for killing bulls'). The matador's estoc is typically a shorter (88 cm), one-handed sword used for thrusting.

Is Greatsword good dark souls?

Greatswords are among the most powerful weapons you can wield in Dark Souls 3. Boasting a long reach, high damage, and some powerful weapon arts, these can help you slay the most challenging of bosses and postpone death just a little longer.

Did Havel go Hollow?

He turned hollow later in life and was locked in the watchtower basement by 'a dear friend,' as stated on the flavour text of the watchtower basement key.

Should I ring the bell ds3?

I'd complete the whole area first, ringing the bell unlocks the true end boss \[T]/ Well, he's harder and better than the end boss. Because you might never beat the boss, and summoning him locks off a few areas and greatly decreases visibility in places. A Brick wall, is the best way to describe it from my experience.

What does the twinkling dragon torso Stone do?

Twinkling Dragon Torso Stone Usage

Once the player is in dragon form, they gain elemental absorptions (except for lightning). The exact gains are: Magic and Dark absorption by 16.48, Fire absorption by 32.66, but reduces lightning absorption by 15.44. It also increases all Resistances by 60.