BossCapital OutskirtsCrumbling Farum AzulaChanged in 2 patchesVerified for build 25827938

Draconic Tree Sentinel

Fought in 2 places, from 8,398 HP to 13,362 HP at Crumbling Farum Azula · Dragon Temple Transept: each place carries its own area scaling. It takes the most damage from Standard and the least from Fire.

HP (NG): 8,398–13,362
HP in NG+7: 18,856
Stance: 80
Weakest to: Standard 10%
Resists most: Fire 40%
Places: 2

Appears in 2 places · HP 8,398–13,362

Each place uses its own copy with that area's scaling. First playthrough, offline; jump to a place for its full stats, rewards and map marker.

Place	HP	HP in NG+7	Stance	Runes	Phys. defense
Capital Outskirts · Capital Rampart	8,398	14,732	80	—	114
Crumbling Farum Azula · Dragon Temple Transeptordinary enemy · no marker	13,362 (differs from most places)	18,856 (differs from most places)	80	28,080	118 (differs from most places)

Marked values differ from most of the other places.

Each place

Capital Outskirts

Place 1 of 2: Capital Rampart

Boss fightNearest Site of Grace: Capital RampartScaling ×4.125

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HP: 8,398
NG+7 HP: 14,732
Stance: 80
Weakest to: Standard, Strike and Pierce 10%
Resists most: Fire and Lightning 40%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard10%

Slash35%

Strike10%

Pierce10%

Magic20%

Fire40%

Lightning40%

Holy20%

Flat defense

Physical 114 · Magic 114 · Fire 114 · Lightning 114 · Holy 114

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	338	436	726	1,183
Scarlet Rot	338	436	726	1,183
Bleed	553	843	1,300	1,300
Frost	553	843	1,300	1,300
Sleep	338	436	726	1,183
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG8,398
+110,523
+211,575
+312,101
+412,627
+513,680
+614,206
+714,732

Rewards

Dragon GreatclawAlways
Dragonclaw ShieldAlways

Once per playthrough, on its defeat.

Other bosses in Capital Outskirts

Crumbling Farum Azula

Place 2 of 2: Dragon Temple Transept

Ordinary enemy hereNearest Site of Grace: Dragon Temple TranseptScaling ×6.563

Not on the map: fought as an ordinary enemy here

HP · differs: 13,362
NG+7 HP · differs: 18,856
Stance: 80
Runes: 28,080
Weakest to: Standard, Strike and Pierce 10%
Resists most: Fire and Lightning 40%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard10%

Slash35%

Strike10%

Pierce10%

Magic20%

Fire40%

Lightning40%

Holy20%

Flat defense

Physical 118 · Magic 118 · Fire 118 · Lightning 118 · Holy 118

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	346	444	734	1,191
Scarlet Rot	346	444	734	1,191
Bleed	566	856	1,313	1,313
Frost	566	856	1,313	1,313
Sleep	346	444	734	1,191
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG13,362
+113,469
+214,816
+315,489
+416,162
+517,509
+618,183
+718,856

Rewards

Once per playthrough, on its defeat.

Other bosses in Crumbling Farum Azula

Wormface 4,075 HP
Crucible Knight 5,512 HP
Godskin Noble 8,000 HP
Beast Clergyman 10,620 HP
Maliketh, the Black Blade 10,620 HP
Godskin Apostle 26,350 HP

How Draconic Tree Sentinel fights

At Crumbling Farum Azula · Dragon Temple Transept, its toughest placement: 13,362 HP.

Phases by HP exact

At 99% HP or less: 2 new attacks become available.
At 60% HP or less: 3 new attacks become available.

Attacks the game's own

The attacks it picks on its own, most used first. Damage is the attack power of its strongest hit at this placement, before your defense and negation.

Attack	Parry	Block	Damage
Homing Lightning Damage3 hits · first hit after 2.2 s	No	Yes	917lightning
Spread Lightning Damage1 hit · first hit after 1.9 s	No	Yes	1,058lightning
Fireball1 hit · first hit after 1.2 s	No	Yes	953fire
Projectile1 hit · first hit after 1.2 s	No	Yes	953fire
Strike + projectile (axe) (1)2 hits · first hit after 1.2 s	Hit 1	Yes	1,200strike
Strike (axe) (1)1 hit · first hit after 0.8 s	Yes	Yes	1,094strike
Strike + projectile (axe) (2)2 hits · first hit after 1.3 s	Hit 1	Yes	1,200strike
Strike + projectile (axe) (3)2 hits · first hit after 1.3 s	Hit 1	Yes	1,094strike
Strike (axe) (2)1 hit · first hit after 1.9 s	Yes	Yes	1,094strike
Strike (horse)1 hit · first hit after 2.0 s	No	Yes	953strike
Down Fireball1 hit · first hit after 1.3 s	No	Yes	882fire
Strike (axe) (3)1 hit · first hit after 1.1 s	Yes	Yes	1,094strike
Slash (shield) (1)1 hit · first hit after 1.2 s	No	Yes	917slash
Strike + projectile (axe) (4)2 hits · first hit after 2.8 s	Hit 1	Yes	1,517strike
Intro Horse1 hit · first hit after 6.1 s	No	Yes	953strike
Slash (shield) (2)1 hit · first hit after 1.4 s	No	Yes	917slash
Thrust (shield) (1)1 hit · first hit after 1.2 s	No	Yes	917pierce
2-hit thrust combo (shield)2 hits · first hit after 1.0 s	No	Yes	776pierce
Slash (shield) (3)1 hit · first hit after 1.2 s	No	Yes	882slash
Slash (shield) (4)1 hit · first hit after 1.1 s	No	Yes	917slash
Thrust (shield) (2)1 hit · first hit after 1.7 s	No	Yes	917pierce
Slash (shield) (5)1 hit · first hit after 1.4 s	No	Yes	917slash
Strike + projectile (axe) (5)2 hits · first hit after 0.7 s	Hit 1	Yes	1,200strike
Slash (shield) (6)1 hit · first hit after 1.4 s	No	Yes	917slash

4 more attacks it chains after another one

Attack	Parry	Block	Damage
Strike (axe) (4)1 hit · first hit after 0.8 s	Yes	Yes	988strike
Strike (axe) (5)1 hit · first hit after 1.1 s	Yes	Yes	1,094strike
Slam AoE2 hits · first hit after 1.5 s	Hit 1	Yes	1,270strike
Strike + projectile (axe) (6)2 hits · first hit after 1.7 s	Hit 1	Yes	1,270strike

Parry: whether a parry works on it (for combos, which hits). Block: whether a shield stops it; grabs go through.

Attack choice by distance the boss's own

How often it opens with each attack at each range, from its main weight tables (it switches between 22 sets of tables by state; the main one is shown).

under 2 m

2–4 m

4–7.5 m

7.5–10 m

10–15 m

15–20 m

20 m +

Homing Lightning Damage
Spread Lightning Damage
Fireball
Projectile
Strike + projectile (axe) (1)
Other attacks and moves

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Distance	Most likely picks
under 2 m	Spread Lightning Damage 50% · Strike (axe) (1) 10% · Strike + projectile (axe) (2) 10%
2–4 m	Spread Lightning Damage 50% · Strike (axe) (1) 10% · Strike + projectile (axe) (2) 10%
4–7.5 m	Spread Lightning Damage 50% · Homing Lightning Damage 30% · Fireball 8%
7.5–10 m	Spread Lightning Damage 50% · Homing Lightning Damage 30% · Fireball 8%
10–15 m	Homing Lightning Damage 60% · Fireball 15% · Projectile 15%
15–20 m	Homing Lightning Damage 60% · Fireball 15% · Projectile 15%
20 m +	Homing Lightning Damage 60% · Fireball 15% · Projectile 15%

Attacks: 28
With a cooldown: 27 1–20 s

What hurts it most

Standard10%
Strike10% ±0
Pierce10% ±0
Magic20% −11%
Holy20% −11%
Slash35% −28%
Fire40% −33%
Lightning40% −33%

Negation (lower lets more through), and how much more or less damage that type deals than Standard does.

Status procs to kill it

Status	1st proc	HP per proc	Procs to kill
Bleed	566	2,104	77,987 buildup
Frost	566	1,366	1011,926 buildup
Poison	346	1,472	109,861 buildup
Scarlet Rot	346	3,515	42,715 buildup

From full HP with that status alone; thresholds grow after each proc. Frostbite's extra 20% damage taken isn't counted.

Weapons that hit it hardest

Attack rating that gets through its negations at max upgrade with every stat at 50, best affinity per weapon (flat defense left out). Try your own build in the build planner →

Attacks, their hits, parry and block, grabs and damage are the boss's own; so is when it picks them. Attack names follow the names players commonly use; the rest are described from their hits.

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How many hits Draconic Tree Sentinel takes with your weapon and stats, in any journey: damage per hit through its defense and negations, stance, and status procs as its thresholds grow.

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Patch history 2

Every patch that changed its numbers, version by version.

1.02.1from 1.00

HP1,357→2,036
Standard negation40%→10%
Slash negation40%→35%
Strike negation20%→10%
Pierce negation20%→10%
Lightning negation20%→40%
Runes5,280→28,080

Every changed value (9)

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Key changes 7
HP×2 variants	1,357	→	2,036	+679+50%
Standard negation×2 variants	40%	→	10%	−30 pts
Slash negation×2 variants	40%	→	35%	−5 pts
Strike negation×2 variants	20%	→	10%	−10 pts
Pierce negation×2 variants	20%	→	10%	−10 pts
Lightning negation×2 variants	20%	→	40%	+20 pts
Runes	5,280	→	28,080	+22,800+432%
Linked data 1
SpEffect ID [31]	-1	→	4,301	changed

1 technical value (sorting, effects, display)

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Network Warp Display×2 variants	16	→	230	changed

1.12.1from 1.10
Every changed value (2)
Value Before to After Change
Damage 1
HP Burn Damage %×2 variants 0 100 +100
Linked data 1
DLC Completion SpEffect ID×2 variants 0 -1 changed