Elden Ringoffers some of the best. starting weapons in the game that can help all players get through the starting areas of the game. However, as the game progresses, a player might want to change their playstyle to make the remainder of the playthrough as exciting. Because of the hundreds of weapons scattered throughout the Lands Between, each and every player can choose a weapon of their liking.
TheRotten Battle Hammeris a hard-hitting weapon with fast-timed attacks that can also inflict multiple statuses.Talismans such asKindred of Rot’s ExultationandRoar Medallionare extremely useful as they not only benefit from the status buildup but also affect the effects of Roars, which is a skill this weapon has.
Where To Find Rotten Battle Hammer
To acquire this weapon, the first thing you need to do is to make your way to theConsecrated Snowfield. Consecrated Snowfield is connected toMountaintops of the Giants,but reaching the area is not that simple. To do this, you will need toacquire theHaligtree Medallion. The right half is received by talking to Albus in the Villageof the Albinaurics. The left part of the medallion is located at the top ofCastle Solafter the fight withCommander Niall.
From theConsecrated SnowfieldSite of Grace, head West into the snowstorm. You can use a torch to light up the path if you are having difficulty seeing anything. Soon, you will come upon a coffin graveyard, which has multiple items that you can collect. Here, you will find aGrave Duelistroaming around with a relatively high health pool. Keep in mind that this enemy has attacks that causeScarlet Rotto surround him, which will cause it to build up on your character. Pillaging the corpse will get you theRotten Battle Hammer,and he will also drop his helm.
What Does The Rotten Battle Hammer Do?
It has an active skill,Braggart’s Roar, which not only increases defense and attack power but also increases the speed at which you recover stamina. Its passive allows the player tobuild upScarlet Rotonto the enemy. The weapon itself is quite a fast weapon when looking at the fact that it can cause multiple statuses and can stagger enemies.
The weapon requiresSmithing Stonesto upgrade, and at max level, it has a B scaling with Strength and E scaling with Dexterity. As Strength has a high scaling, it is a must for the player to at least reach the soft cap of Strength when leveling up the stats.
