BossLimgraveAltus PlateauChanged in 2 patchesVerified for build 25827938

Grave Warden Duelist

Fought in 6 places, from 2,190 HP to 8,800 HP at Consecrated Snowfield · Ordina, Liturgical Town: each place carries its own area scaling. It takes the most damage from Fire and the least from Standard.

HP (NG): 2,190–8,800
HP in NG+7: 12,504
Stance: 65
Weakest to: Fire -20%
Resists most: Standard 0%
Places: 6

Appears in 6 places · HP 2,190–8,800

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
Limgrave · Murkwater Catacombs	2,190 lowest	9,575	65	—	101 lowest
Altus Plateau · Sainted Hero's Graveordinary enemy · no marker	3,440	7,124 lowest	65	1,049 (differs from most places)	110
Leyndell, Royal Capital · Fortified Manor, First Floor×2 · ordinary enemy · no marker	4,739	8,599	65	1,502 (differs from most places)	113
Capital Outskirts · Auriza Side Tomb	6,240	12,763 highest	65	—	111
Consecrated Snowfieldordinary enemy · no marker	6,600	9,378	65	4,649	120 highest
Consecrated Snowfield · Ordina, Liturgical Townordinary enemy · no marker	8,800 highest	12,504	65	4,649	120 highest

Marked values differ from most of the other places.

Each place

Limgrave

Place 1 of 6: Murkwater Catacombs

Boss fightNearest Site of Grace: Murkwater CatacombsScaling ×2.282

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HP · lowest: 2,190
NG+7 HP: 9,575
Stance: 65
Weakest to: Slash −10%
Resists most: Standard, Strike, Pierce, Magic, Fire, Lightning and Holy 0%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard0%

Slash-10%

Strike0%

Pierce0%

Magic0%

Fire0%

Lightning0%

Holy0%

Flat defense

Physical 101 · Magic 101 · Fire 101 · Lightning 101 · Holy 101

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	226	268	366	656
Scarlet Rot	226	268	366	656
Bleed	170	198	240	338
Frost	226	268	366	656
Sleep	226	268	366	656
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG2,190
+16,839
+27,523
+37,865
+48,207
+58,891
+69,233
+79,575

Rewards

Banished Knight EngvallAlways

Once per playthrough, on its defeat.

Other bosses in Limgrave

Altus Plateau

Place 2 of 6: Sainted Hero's Grave

Ordinary enemy hereNearest Site of Grace: Sainted Hero's GraveScaling ×2.688

Not on the map: fought as an ordinary enemy here

HP: 3,440
NG+7 HP · lowest: 7,124
Stance: 65
Runes · differs: 1,049
Weakest to: Slash −10%
Resists most: Standard, Strike, Pierce, Magic, Fire, Lightning and Holy 0%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard0%

Slash-10%

Strike0%

Pierce0%

Magic0%

Fire0%

Lightning0%

Holy0%

Flat defense

Physical 110 · Magic 110 · Fire 110 · Lightning 110 · Holy 110

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	240	282	380	670
Scarlet Rot	240	282	380	670
Bleed	180	208	250	348
Frost	240	282	380	670
Sleep	240	282	380	670
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG3,440
+15,088
+25,597
+35,852
+46,106
+56,615
+66,869
+77,124

Drops per kill

Other bosses in Altus Plateau

Leyndell, Royal Capital

Place 3 of 6: Fortified Manor, First Floor

Ordinary enemy hereNearest Site of Grace: Fortified Manor, First Floor×2 hereScaling ×3.703

Not on the map: fought as an ordinary enemy here

Grave Warden Duelist · 3,554 HP

HP: 3,554
NG+7 HP: 6,449
Stance: 65
Runes: 1,502
Weakest to: Slash −10%
Resists most: Standard, Strike, Pierce, Magic, Fire, Lightning and Holy 0%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard0%

Slash-10%

Strike0%

Pierce0%

Magic0%

Fire0%

Lightning0%

Holy0%

Flat defense

Physical 113 · Magic 113 · Fire 113 · Lightning 113 · Holy 113

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	244	286	384	674
Scarlet Rot	244	286	384	674
Bleed	183	211	253	351
Frost	244	286	384	674
Sleep	244	286	384	674
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG3,554
+14,607
+25,067
+35,298
+45,528
+55,989
+66,219
+76,449

Grave Warden Duelist · 4,739 HP

HP: 4,739
NG+7 HP: 8,599
Stance: 65
Runes · differs: 1,502
Weakest to: Slash −10%
Resists most: Standard, Strike, Pierce, Magic, Fire, Lightning and Holy 0%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard0%

Slash-10%

Strike0%

Pierce0%

Magic0%

Fire0%

Lightning0%

Holy0%

Flat defense

Physical 113 · Magic 113 · Fire 113 · Lightning 113 · Holy 113

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	244	286	384	674
Scarlet Rot	244	286	384	674
Bleed	183	211	253	351
Frost	244	286	384	674
Sleep	244	286	384	674
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG4,739
+16,142
+26,757
+37,064
+47,371
+57,985
+68,292
+78,599

Drops per kill

Other bosses in Leyndell, Royal Capital

Capital Outskirts

Place 4 of 6: Auriza Side Tomb

Boss fightNearest Site of Grace: Auriza Side TombScaling ×6.5

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HP: 6,240
NG+7 HP · highest: 12,763
Stance: 65
Weakest to: Slash −10%
Resists most: Standard, Strike, Pierce, Magic, Fire, Lightning and Holy 0%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard0%

Slash-10%

Strike0%

Pierce0%

Magic0%

Fire0%

Lightning0%

Holy0%

Flat defense

Physical 111 · Magic 111 · Fire 111 · Lightning 111 · Holy 111

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	242	284	382	672
Scarlet Rot	242	284	382	672
Bleed	181	209	251	349
Frost	242	284	382	672
Sleep	242	284	382	672
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG6,240
+19,116
+210,028
+310,484
+410,939
+511,851
+612,307
+712,763

Rewards

Soldjars of Fortune AshesAlways

Once per playthrough, on its defeat.

Other bosses in Capital Outskirts

Place 5 of 6: Consecrated Snowfield

Ordinary enemy hereNearest Site of Grace: Consecrated SnowfieldScaling ×6.875

Not on the map: fought as an ordinary enemy here

HP: 6,600
NG+7 HP: 9,378
Stance: 65
Runes: 4,649
Weakest to: Fire −20%
Resists most: Standard, Strike, Pierce, Magic, Lightning and Holy 0%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard0%

Slash-10%

Strike0%

Pierce0%

Magic0%

Fire-20%

Lightning0%

Holy0%

Flat defense

Physical 120 · Magic 120 · Fire 120 · Lightning 120 · Holy 120

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	601	891	1,348	1,348
Scarlet Rot	1,293	1,750	1,750	1,750
Bleed	200	228	270	368
Frost	267	309	407	697
Sleep	267	309	407	697
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG6,600
+16,698
+27,368
+37,703
+48,038
+58,708
+69,043
+79,378

Drops per kill

Rotten Battle Hammeronce100%
Rotten Duelist Helmonce100%

Other bosses in Consecrated Snowfield

Consecrated Snowfield

Place 6 of 6: Ordina, Liturgical Town

Ordinary enemy hereNearest Site of Grace: Ordina, Liturgical TownScaling ×6.875

Not on the map: fought as an ordinary enemy here

HP · highest: 8,800
NG+7 HP: 12,504
Stance: 65
Runes: 4,649
Weakest to: Fire −20%
Resists most: Standard, Strike, Pierce, Magic, Lightning and Holy 0%

Negation, defense and status buildup

Damage negation

Standard0%

Slash-10%

Strike0%

Pierce0%

Magic0%

Fire-20%

Lightning0%

Holy0%

Flat defense

Physical 120 · Magic 120 · Fire 120 · Lightning 120 · Holy 120

Status buildup to proc

Status	1st proc	2nd	3rd	4th
Poison	601	891	1,348	1,348
Scarlet Rot	1,293	1,750	1,750	1,750
Bleed	200	228	270	368
Frost	267	309	407	697
Sleep	267	309	407	697
Madness	Immune
Death Blight	Immune

HP in each journey

NG8,800
+18,932
+29,825
+310,271
+410,718
+511,611
+612,058
+712,504

Drops per kill

Rotten Duelist Greavesonce100%
Rotten Greataxeonce100%

Other bosses in Consecrated Snowfield

How Grave Warden Duelist fights

At Consecrated Snowfield · Ordina, Liturgical Town, its toughest placement: 8,800 HP.

Phases by HP exact

It checks its HP at 90%, 70% when it chooses what to do.

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
14-hit combo + projectile15 hits · first hit after 0.5 s	No	Yes	1,237physical
Chain (1)1 hit · first hit after 0.9 s	No	Yes	655physical
Single hit (1)1 hit · first hit after 1.4 s	No	Yes	727physical
Single hit (2)1 hit · first hit after 1.6 s	Yes	Yes	1,019physical
Chain (2)1 hit · first hit after 0.5 s	No	Yes	655physical
Single hit (axe)1 hit · first hit after 0.9 s	No	Yes	727physical
Single hit (3)1 hit · first hit after 0.8 s	No	Yes	655physical
Single hit (4)1 hit · first hit after 1.3 s	Yes	Yes	727physical
3-hit combo3 hits · first hit after 1.0 s	No	Yes	655physical
Rot Breath1 hit · first hit after 1.0 s	No	Yes	72physical
Grab (1)1 hit · first hit after 1.2 s	No	No	1,455physical, if it catches you

9 more attacks it chains after another one

Attack	Parry	Block	Damage
Single hit (5)1 hit · first hit after 0.9 s · after Chain (2) and Single hit (axe) or 2 more	No	Yes	727physical
Single hit (6)1 hit · first hit after 0.8 s · after Single hit (5) and Single hit (4) or 1 more	No	Yes	946physical
2-hit combo (1)2 hits · first hit after 1.1 s · after Single hit (6)	Hit 2	Yes	1,019physical
2-hit combo (2)2 hits · first hit after 2.3 s · after Chain (2) and Single hit (axe) or 9 more	Hit 1	Yes	946physical
2-hit combo (3)2 hits · first hit after 1.1 s · after Single hit (6)	Yes	Yes	946physical
Grab (2)1 hit · first hit after 1.2 s · after Grab (1) and Chain (2) or 10 more	No	No	1,164physical, if it catches you
Kick (1)1 hit · first hit after 1.7 s · after Single hit (5) and Single hit (4) or 1 more	No	Yes	727strike
Kick (2)2 hits · first hit after 1.5 s · after Single hit (5) and 2-hit combo (1) or 3 more	No	Yes	946physical
2-hit combo (4)2 hits · first hit after 0.7 s	No	Yes	1,019physical

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 7 sets of tables by state; the main one is shown).

3–5 m

5–8 m

8–15 m

14-hit combo + projectile
Chain (1)
Single hit (1)
Single hit (2)
Other attacks and moves

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Distance	Most likely picks
3–5 m	Moving or other actions 35% · 14-hit combo + projectile 25% · Single hit (1) 15%
5–8 m	Moving or other actions 45% · 14-hit combo + projectile 30% · Chain (1) 25%
8–15 m	Moving or other actions 60% · 14-hit combo + projectile 20% · Chain (1) 20%

Attacks: 20
With a cooldown: 5 10–20 s
Walk in before attacking: 6 from up to 10 m

What hurts it most

Fire-20% +20%
Slash-10% +10%
Standard0%
Strike0% ±0
Pierce0% ±0
Magic0% ±0
Lightning0% ±0
Holy0% ±0

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	200	1,420	73,954 buildup
Frost	267	910	108,604 buildup
Poison	601	1,184	89,580 buildup
Scarlet Rot	1,293	2,776	46,543 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.

Drop odds

Chance per kill at 100 Discovery (Arcane and items raise it), and at higher Discovery for the drops it affects.

Fortified Manor, First Floor

Grave Warden Duelist drops
Item	Chance	At 200 Discovery	At 300 Discovery	At 400 Discovery	Kills for 90%
Duelist Greataxe	4%	7.69%	11.1%	14.3%	57
Duelist Helm	3%	5.83%	8.49%	11%	76
Gravekeeper Cloak	3%	5.83%	8.49%	11%	76
Duelist Greaves	3%	5.83%	8.49%	11%	76

This enemy rolls 4 drop tables on each kill (its own and the ones that follow it), each on its own.

Leyndell, Royal Capital · Fortified Manor, First Floor

Grave Warden Duelist drops
Item	Chance	At 200 Discovery	At 300 Discovery	At 400 Discovery	Kills for 90%
Battle Hammer	4%	7.69%	11.1%	14.3%	57
Duelist Helm	3%	5.83%	8.49%	11%	76
Gravekeeper Cloak	3%	5.83%	8.49%	11%	76
Duelist Greaves	3%	5.83%	8.49%	11%	76

This enemy rolls 4 drop tables on each kill (its own and the ones that follow it), each on its own.

Consecrated Snowfield

Grave Warden Duelist drops
Item	Chance	Kills for 90%
Rotten Battle Hammeronce	100%	—
Rotten Duelist Helmonce	100%	—

This enemy rolls 2 drop tables on each kill (its own and the ones that follow it), each on its own.

Consecrated Snowfield · Ordina, Liturgical Town

Grave Warden Duelist drops
Item	Chance	Kills for 90%
Rotten Duelist Greavesonce	100%	—
Rotten Greataxeonce	100%	—

This enemy rolls 2 drop tables on each kill (its own and the ones that follow it), each on its own.

Kill-speed simulator New

How many hits Grave Warden Duelist 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

Runes919→1,049
Slash negation-20%→-10%
Pierce negation-20%→0%
Runes1,221→1,502

Every changed value (7)

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Key changes 4
Runes	919	→	1,049	+130+14%
Slash negation×5 variants	-20%	→	-10%	+10 pts
Pierce negation×5 variants	-20%	→	0%	+20 pts
Runes×2 variants	1,221	→	1,502	+281+23%
Linked data 2
SpEffect ID [14]×2 variants	90,200	→	0	changed
SpEffect ID [31]×2 variants	-1	→	4,301	changed

1 technical value (sorting, effects, display)

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Weak Point - Material SFX [2]×5 variants	139	→	106	changed

1.12.1from 1.10
Every changed value (2)
Value Before to After Change
Damage 1
HP Burn Damage %×7 variants 0 100 +100
Linked data 1
DLC Completion SpEffect ID×7 variants 0 -1 changed