Check out this Best Ashes of War & Skill List for Elden Ring. This includes the best ashes of war, best weapon skill list, best ashes of war ranking, and more!
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 Best Weapon | Best Armor | Best Sorceries | Best Incantations |
| Best Talisman | Best Spirits | Best Skills | Best Shields |
Best Ashes Of War List
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| ▼Balanced | ▼Offensive | ▼Defensive |
Balanced
| Ashes Of War | Details |
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| Bloodhound's Step | ・Easily avoid attacks using its long invulnerability period ・Wider range of dodging and moves at a higher speed ・Gives an advantage against enemies in PvP ・Low FP Consumption (5 FP) |
Offensive
| Ashes Of War | Details |
|---|---|
| Ice Spear | ・Buffs after 1.04 Update └ It was already strong initially but was further buffed. └ Added an additional damage when hit at close distance ・Just by casting it from a distance is enough to make it powerful ・Hurls a projectile that inflicts Frostbite |
| Waves of Darkness | ・Can deal 3 hits around the area where the player stands ・Each hit can stagger enemies └ If used in succession, you can defeat enemies while staggered |
| Double Slash | ・Deadly when combined with weapon that has long reach ・When used in succession, performs continuous attack with short forward motion ・Deals high damage despite the low FP cost |
| Carian Grandeur | ・Can deal high damage output ・Can send human-type enemies flying ・The amount of time needed to execute the maximum damage has been shortened after the update |
| Sword Dance | ・Quick to launch attacks and close the distance to an opponent ・ When equipped to a weapon with a long reach, it becomes powerful. ・ Can be used with together with attacks for continuous damage. |
| Flame of the Redmanes | ・Can stagger bosses when hit multiple times ・Best when aiming for critical hits ・Easy to hit enemies because of its wide range ・An overpowered skill that works differently from Hoarfrost Stomp |
| Seppuku | ・Increases your damage output when inflicting damage to self ・Has exceptional compatibility with the Lord of Blood's Exultation Talisman |
| Bloody Slash | ・Unleash a powerful Frontal Slash in exchange for a bit of HP ・Has high firepower and long attack range ・Provides Hemorrhage status effect ・Nerfed in the 1.03 update, but it's still useful |
| Glintblade Phalanx | ・Swift automatic attacks that can be used from a distance ・Inflicts damage even while running away |
| No Skill | ・Allows you to use weapon skill instead of shield skill ・Offense is the best defense |
| Hoarfrost Stomp | ・Great attack with a long range, high damage, and continuous hits ・The ability to target is also powerful ・Useful for earning runes ・Slight debuff in the 1.03 update └ The damage was lessened, but it's still useful |
Defensive
| Ashes Of War | Details |
|---|---|
| Barricade Shield | ・Improves shield guarding and can also reduce stamina consumption ・Makes it easier to block hits from bosses ・You'll want to use this skill if you are having trouble with dodging ・1.03 update increased FP consumption and reduces effect time |
| Poisonous Mist | ・Applies Poison to weapons ・Enables you to deal damage while dodging through poison infliction ・Highly effective when battling strong opponents |
| Golden Parry | ・Long range parry ・Very effective if the player excels at parrying |
| Quickstep | ・Quickstep can aid in dodging ・It will require skill because it is more difficult to use than Bloodhound's Step |
Best Ashes Of War Ranking
※ This is the best Ashes of War as determined by the votes of Elden Ring players.
