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Ashes of War inElden Ringadd special skills to your weapons,allowing you to perform unique featsbesides the usual light and heavy attacks. All weapons come equipped with an Ash of War, and many weapons even allow you toreplace their Ashes of Warwith the ones you find while out exploring.
Some of theinteresting Ashes of Warcan also be found in optional areas, like theAsh of War: Blood TaxinMoghwyn Palace. Here’s how you can acquire this life-stealing Ash of War inElden Ring.

Where To Find Blood Tax Ash of War in Elden Ring
You can find the Blood Tax Ash of War by eliminating atreasure scarab in a northeastern cave in the Moghwyn Palace. You can reach this location in two ways:acquire the Pureblood Knight’s Medalby completing a portion ofWhite Mask Varre’s questline, or use the waygate in theConsecrated Snowfields.
Depending on what approach you take to reach Moghwyn’s Palace, you’ll start your hunt from two different Sites of Grace:

If you’re below level 90, the Moghwyn Palace can be an extremely challenging place to traverse, especially if you get caught up in a fight. The area is teeming withbloodborne Albanaurics, giant spectral skeletons, and giant crows.
However, if you’re quick enough, you’re able to evade these enemies and collect theBlood Tax Ash of War from the treasure scarab.

Blood Tax Ash Of War Overview
When applied to a weapon, the Blood Tax Ash of Warallows you to deal four quick stabs at an enemy, each strike dealing damage to the enemy while alsorecovering a portion of your HP.
The Blood Tax Ash of War can be applied to a variety of weapons, including:

Connecting all hits using the Blood Tax Ash of Warregenerates a total of 140HP. If you prefer an aggressive playstyle, and use one of the above-listed weapon types, you may consider infusing the weapon with this Ash of War.





