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Dryleaf Whirlwind is usable on Hand-to-Hand Arts. It performs spinning kicks from the air and a final strike; it also imbues kicking attacks with energy to increase their range. The listed affinity is Standard. The row places it beside a column near a waterfall.
Aspects of the Crucible: Wings is usable on thrust-capable swords and polearms, except Colossal Weapons. It grows golden wings for an airborne weapon-first dive; with a twinblade, it performs a spinning attack. The listed affinity is Sacred. Black Knight Edreed drops it at Fort of Reprimand.
Spinning Gravity Thrust is usable on Large and Colossal Swords. It uses gravity to hang in the air, rotate, and charge forward, with an additional input for a follow-up attack. Its listed affinity is Heavy. It comes equipped to Sword Lance, obtained by trading the Remembrance of the Wild Boar Rider with Enia.
Palm Blast is usable on Hand-to-Hand Arts. It charges energy in the hand, then releases an explosive palm strike; charging the attack can increase its power and impact. Its listed affinity is Standard. Use the “May The Best Win” emote before Dryleaf Dane at Moorth Ruins and win the battle.
Piercing Throw is usable on Throwing Blades. It throws the armament with a powerful spin, increasing its range and letting it pierce enemies. Its listed affinity is Keen. The row places the scarab south of the Messmer soldier encampment, east of Giant Crayfish, among Misbegotten on a crumbled column.
Scattershot Throw is usable on Throwing Blades. It conjures copies of the armament in both hands and throws them together; an additional input throws again. Its listed affinity is Keen. The row locates the scarab just south of Taylew’s Ruined Forge entrance, near a bridge, high on a pillar.
Wall of Sparks is usable on Perfume Bottles. It scatters powder nearby, producing sparks after a short delay; charging increases their power and range. The perfume bottle determines the sparks’ properties. Its listed affinity is Standard. The row locates it on a corpse on rails in Shadow Keep.
Rolling Sparks is usable on Perfume Bottles. It scatters powder ahead and triggers rolling explosions of sparks; the perfume bottle determines their properties. Its listed affinity is Standard. The row places the flying scarab in the camp southeast of Shadow Keep.
Raging Beast is usable on Beast Claws. It steps in a chosen direction—forward, backward, left, or right—then leaps and slashes from above; a strong attack adds a follow-up. Its listed affinity is Keen. The row places a teleporting Teardrop Scarab north of Bridge Leading to the Village Grace, near the trees.
Savage Claws is usable on Beast Claws and pounces to slash with the left and right claws. Its listed affinity is Keen. It comes on the Beast Claw weapon, dropped by Logur the Beast Claw in the forest southeast of Gravesite Plain Site of Grace.
Blind Spot is usable on Backhand Blades. It leaps into close range to strike from the enemy’s side, with inputs choosing the side; the attack slips below the opponent’s guard. Its listed affinity is Keen. It comes equipped to Backhand Blades found beside a coffin in the Inquisitor enemies area of Gravesite Plain.
Swift Slash is usable on Backhand Blades. It steps forward with a sharp slice that sends a shearing vacuum; charging increases the skill’s power and step distance. Its listed affinity is Keen. It is a reward for siding with Hornsent during his fight with Leda at Shadowkeep.
Overhead Stance is usable on Great Katanas. From a raised-blade stance, a normal attack steps forward into a downward slash, while a strong attack delivers successive downward slashes. Its listed affinity is Keen. It comes equipped to the Great Katana beside the sleeping Ghostflame Dragon west of Abandoned Ailing Village Site of Grace.
Wing Stance is usable on Light Greatswords. A normal attack from the right-sided stance performs three rapid slashes; a strong attack performs a leaping thrust. Its listed affinity is Quality. The row locates it in a chest in a tower reached by descending the cliffside outside Castle Lord’s Chamber Site of Grace and climbing two ladders.
Blinkbolt is usable on all Melee Armaments. From a low stance, it transforms the body into a lightning bolt and charges forward; a strong attack performs a lightning-charged leaping slash. Its listed affinity is Lightning. The row places it in a chest in Fog Rift Catacombs, reached using a spike trap’s rising notch.
Flame Skewer is usable on medium and large armaments capable of thrusting. It enwreathes the armament in flame, then skews the enemy; a strong attack adds a flame follow-up. Its listed affinity is Flame Art. It drops from the NPC invader Fire Knight Queelign.
Savage Lion’s Claw is usable on swords, axes, and hammers, except small armaments and thrusting swords. It somersaults forward to strike, with an additional input for another strike. Its listed affinity is Heavy. The row locates it in a small camp north of Three-Path Cross Site of Grace, following the left wall.
Divine Beast Frost Stomp is usable on all melee weapons. It stamps down to send a ground-hugging wave of frost; charging increases its power and range. Its listed affinity is Cold. Trade the Remembrance of the Dancing Lion with Enia at Roundtable Hold.
Flame Spear is usable on thrust-capable armaments, except claws and backhand blades. It readies a thrust and sends a spear of flame forward; charging increases damage and travel distance. Its listed affinity is Flame Art. The row says a Fire Knight at Shadow Keep’s Sixth Floor drops it and the Winged Serpent Helm.
Carian Sovereignty is usable on swords, except colossal weapons. It transforms the blade into a magical greatsword and brings it down; an additional input adds a horizontal sweep, and either attack can be charged to enhance potency. Its listed affinity is Magic. A Teardrop Scarab on a cave ceiling southwest of Cathedral of Manus Metyr drops it.
Shriek of Sorrow is usable on all melee armaments. Its scream makes nearby enemies flinch and boosts attack power according to remaining HP, with a greater effect at lower HP. Its listed affinity is Occult. The row locates it in the main plaza where Fire Knight Queelign invades, behind the central great tree.
Ghostflame Call is usable on swords and spears, except small armaments, twinblades, and backhand blades. It summons ghostflame; a normal-attack follow-up sets the ground ablaze, while a strong-attack follow-up causes a large explosion. Its listed affinity is Cold. The Death Rite Bird drops it.
The Poison Flower Blooms Twice is usable on all Melee Armaments. It summons scarlet rot stingers from below; a follow-up against an enemy already afflicted with poison or rot deals massive damage. Its listed affinity is Poison. The row says a Teardrop Scarab across the river, north of the shadowpothead location, drops it.
Igon’s Drake Hunt is usable on Greatbows. It readies the bow for a twisted shot accompanied by a great bellow that considerably enhances its power. Its listed affinity is Standard. It is found on Igon’s Greatbow after killing Igon; it also describes a route involving summoning Igon and defeating Bayle the Dread.
Shield Strike is usable on all Shields. It attacks with the shield, and repeated inputs allow up to three follow-up attacks. Its listed affinity is Standard. It is found on the Dueling Shield and Carian Thrusting Shield.
Stamp (Upward Cut) is usable on swords, axes, and hammers, except small and medium swords. It braces the armament in a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks; a strong-attack follow-up strikes upward. Its listed affinity is Heavy. Knight Bernahl sells it at Warmaster’s Shack for 1,500; the row also lists Twin Maiden Husks after giving them Bernahl’s Bell Bearing.
Stamp (Sweep) is usable on swords, axes, and hammers, except small and medium swords. It braces the armament in a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks; a strong-attack follow-up sweeps. Its listed affinity is Heavy. An invisible Teardrop Scarab on Western Limgrave’s beach drops it.
Wild Strikes is usable on axes and hammers. It swings the armament repeatedly while held and can be followed by a normal or strong attack. Its listed affinity is Heavy. A Teardrop Scarab on the path from Stormhill Shack Site of Grace to Castleward Tunnel Site of Grace drops it.
Lion’s Claw is usable on swords, axes, and hammers, except small armaments and thrusting swords. It somersaults forward to strike with the armament. Its listed affinity is Heavy. The Lion Guardian in Fort Gael drops it.
Cragblade is usable on all melee armaments except whips. Its listed effect is to reinforce the weapon with earth. Its affinity is Heavy. A scarab west of Impassable Bridge drops it.
Kick is available on all melee armaments. It knocks guarding enemies back and can break stance. Knight Bernahl sells it at Warmaster's Shack for 800; Twin Maiden Husks sell it after receiving Bernahl's Bell Bearing. Listed affinity: Heavy.
Endure is available on all melee armaments. It braces the user in an anchored stance, briefly boosting poise and reducing damage taken while active. Bernahl sells it for 600 at Warmaster's Shack; Twin Maiden Husks sell it after receiving his Bell Bearing. Listed affinity: Heavy.
Ground Slam is available on all melee armaments. The user jumps and crashes down, sending a shockwave in all directions. A Teardrop Scarab rolling down the hill west of Mistwood's Minor Erdtree drops it. Listed affinity: Heavy.
Hoarah Loux's Earthshaker is available on all melee armaments. It slams the ground to create a shockwave, with another input for a second slam. Trade Remembrance of Hoarah Loux with Enia at Roundtable Hold to obtain it. Listed affinity: Heavy.
War Cry is available on melee armaments except Daggers, Thrusting Swords, and Whips. It raises attack power and changes strong attacks to charging attacks while active. Bernahl sells it for 800 at Warmaster's Shack; Twin Maiden Husks sell it after receiving his Bell Bearing. Listed affinity: Heavy.
Barbaric Roar is available on melee armaments except Daggers, Thrusting Swords, and Whips. It raises attack power and changes strong attacks into savage combos. A Teardrop Beetle in Ravine-Veiled Village, northeast in Liurnia, drops it. Listed affinity: Heavy.
Decisions are limited to the supplied Fextralife table excerpts and samples. The sources mix base-game and Shadow of the Erdtree content; one skills table labels availability as Elden Ring Tarnished Edition, but the provided excerpt does not establish a separate edition-specific ruleset. Ashes of War headings include a potentially inconsistent subsection label, so treat edition coverage as mixed or unlabeled where the row data does not specify it.
Counts describe the imported source tables. They do not establish complete coverage of every patch, DLC or upgrade variant. Multiple values remain labeled as listed values when the source does not identify their upgrade levels.
Review each listed skill’s action, compatible armaments, and affinity where the excerpt supplies them. The passages do not establish a general performance ranking.
Impaling Thrust Cragblade Spinning SlashRead customization and scaling records alongside weapon requirements when considering affinity changes or attribute investment; individual weapon stat values are not supplied here.
Ash of War affinity selection Weapon scaling Weapon requirementsCompare the separate normal and special upgrade tracks and the documented HP and stamina bonuses.
Normal armament upgrades Special armament upgrades Maximum HP and stamina talismans Maximum stamina talismanChoose a topic to see how it works, where it helps and what to consider.
Lion’s Claw is an Ash of War skill for swords, axes, and hammers, with small armaments and thrusting swords excepted. Its listed affinity is Heavy.
Understand this choiceImpaling Thrust lets piercing armaments overcome enemy shields by building power, then lunging forward with a strong thrust that pierces an enemy’s guard.
Understand this choiceCragblade is listed for all melee armaments except whips, with Heavy affinity. The supplied entry describes its effect as reinforcing the weapon with earth.
Understand this choiceSpinning Slash has the user slash foes while their body spins; an additional input allows a follow-up attack.
Understand this choiceAn Ash of War corresponds to a skill and can be applied to compatible armaments, with an optional affinity infusion that can change damage values, scaling, or status buildup.
Understand this choiceWeapon scaling describes bonus damage from investment in a specified stat. Some weapons have more than one scaling stat.
Understand this choiceWeapons have stat requirements, and the source says a weapon’s skill cannot be used if those requirements are unmet.
Understand this choiceNormal armaments use Smithing Stones and can be upgraded to +25; upgrades increase attack power, stamina damage, and guard boost.
Understand this choiceSpecial armaments use Somber Smithing Stones, can be upgraded to +10, and are not customizable according to the upgrade reference.
Understand this choiceThe supplied table shows base-game talisman entries that boost maximum HP by 6% or 7%, and a Shadow of the Erdtree DLC entry that boosts maximum stamina by 17%.
Understand this choiceThe supplied table lists a base-game talisman that boosts maximum stamina by 15%. It has a listed weight of 0.6.
Understand this choiceAn Ash of War applies only to compatible armaments, and the source says Ashes cannot be applied to weapons upgraded using Somber Smithing Stones.
The Ashes reference says skill scaling depends on the individual Ash and gives different infusion examples for Lion’s Claw and Ground Slam.
The talisman excerpt labels some effects as Shadow of the Erdtree DLC and others as Base Game; the selected effect rows do not show names.
Selected source-supported records on Ashes of War, weapon requirements and scaling, attributes, armament upgrades, and talisman effects. This is a descriptive reference, not a complete catalog or effectiveness ranking.
Explanations prepared with GPT-6 Luna and checked against the linked references. These are source-reviewed guides. They do not establish independently tested optimal builds or exact upgrade budgets. How coverage works.
