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Putrescent Knight

20,612 HP at Stone Coffin Fissure · Garden of Deep Purple, with the area's scaling applied. It takes the most damage from Holy and the least from Slash.

HP (NG)
20,612
HP in NG+7
35,853
Stance
100
Weakest to
Holy -20%
Resists most
Slash 40%
Nearest grace
Garden of Deep Purple

Where you fight it

Its stats where it stands, with that area's scaling (first playthrough, offline).

Stone Coffin Fissure

Garden of Deep Purple

Boss fightNearest Site of Grace: Garden of Deep Purple×2 hereScaling ×11.813

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HP
20,612
NG+7 HP
35,853
Stance
100
Weakest to
Holy −20%
Resists most
Slash and Pierce 40%
Negation, defense and status buildup
Damage negation
Standard20%
Slash40%
Strike0%
Pierce40%
Magic20%
Fire0%
Lightning0%
Holy-20%
Flat defense

Physical 123 · Magic 123 · Fire 123 · Lightning 123 · Holy 123

Status buildup to proc
Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
PoisonImmune
Scarlet Rot306348446736
BleedImmune
FrostImmune
SleepImmune
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune
HP in each journey
  1. NG20,612
  2. +125,609
  3. +228,170
  4. +329,451
  5. +430,731
  6. +533,292
  7. +634,573
  8. +735,853

Rewards

Once per playthrough, on its defeat.

Other bosses in Stone Coffin Fissure

How Putrescent Knight fights

At Stone Coffin Fissure · Garden of Deep Purple, its toughest placement: 20,612 HP.

Phases by HP exact

95%65%
  • At 95% HP or less: Slash + projectile (1) becomes 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.

AttackParryBlockDamage
Projectile (1)1 hit · first hit after 0.7 sNoYes835magic
Slash + projectile (1)2 hits · first hit after 1.6 s · from 95% HPNoYes1,214slash
Slash (1)1 hit · first hit after 1.1 sNoYes910slash
2-hit slash combo + projectile (1)3 hits · first hit after 1.1 sNoYes910slash
Slash (2)1 hit · first hit after 2.0 sNoYes1,062slash
Slash + projectile (2)2 hits · first hit after 1.3 sNoYes1,062slash
Projectile (2)1 hit · first hit after 1.1 sNoYes1,062magic
Slash (3)1 hit · first hit after 1.0 sNoYes986slash
Slash + projectile (3)2 hits · first hit after 1.4 sNoYes1,252slash
Slash (4)1 hit · first hit after 0.9 sNoYes948slash
Slash (5)1 hit · first hit after 1.9 sNoYes872slash
Projectile (3)1 hit · first hit after 1.2 sNoYes455slash
3-hit slash combo (1)3 hits · first hit after 1.9 sNoYes1,024slash
2-hit slash combo + 2 projectiles4 hits · first hit after 0.9 sNoYes1,024slash
Slash + projectile (4)2 hits · first hit after 1.2 sNoYes797slash
Slash (6)1 hit · first hit after 1.7 sNoYes1,062slash
Slash + projectile (5)2 hits · first hit after 1.1 sNoYes1,062slash
9 more attacks it chains after another one
AttackParryBlockDamage
Slash (7)1 hit · first hit after 1.3 s · after Slash (3)NoYes1,024slash
Slash (8)1 hit · first hit after 1.4 s · after Slash (7)NoYes1,062slash
2-hit slash combo + projectile (2)3 hits · first hit after 0.8 s · after Slash (7)NoYes1,252slash
Slash (9)1 hit · first hit after 1.5 s · after Slash + projectile (2) and Slash + projectile (5)NoYes986slash
Slash (10)1 hit · first hit after 1.0 s · after Slash (1) and 2-hit slash combo + projectile (1)NoYes986slash
Slash + projectile (6)2 hits · first hit after 1.0 s · after 2-hit slash combo + projectile (2) and Slash + projectile (3)NoYes1,328slash
3-hit slash combo (2)3 hits · first hit after 1.0 s · after Slash + projectile (1)NoYes986slash
5-hit slash combo5 hits · first hit after 0.2 s · after 4-hit slash comboNoYes1,138slash
4-hit slash combo4 hits · first hit after 1.6 s · after 3-hit slash combo (2)NoYes986slash

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).

  • Projectile (1)
  • Slash + projectile (1)
  • Slash (1)
  • 2-hit slash combo + projectile (1)
  • Slash (2)
  • Other attacks and moves
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DistanceMost likely picks
6–18 mSlash (3) 8% · Slash + projectile (2) 8% · Slash + projectile (3) 8%
9–16 mProjectile (1) 35% · Slash + projectile (2) 26% · Slash + projectile (1) 17%
16–18 mProjectile (1) 36% · Slash (2) 23% · Slash (1) 18%
18–25 mProjectile (1) 38% · Slash (1) 31% · Slash + projectile (1) 19%
25 m +Projectile (1) 43% · 2-hit slash combo + projectile (1) 35% · Moving or other actions 22%
Attacks
26
With a cooldown
21 5–80 s
Walk in before attacking
12 from up to 3028 m

What hurts it most

  1. Holy-20% +50%
  2. Strike0% +25%
  3. Fire0% +25%
  4. Lightning0% +25%
  5. Standard20%
  6. Magic20% ±0
  7. Slash40% −25%
  8. Pierce40% −25%

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

Status procs to kill it

Status1st procHP per procProcs to kill
BleedImmune
FrostImmune
PoisonImmune
Scarlet Rot3064,68953,029 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 →

  1. Bloodfiend's ArmSacred1,068 of 977 AR
  2. Anvil HammerStandard1,042 of 1,041 AR
  3. Prelate's Inferno CrozierSacred1,013 of 914 AR
  4. Shadow Sunflower BlossomStandard1,000 of 906 AR
  5. Staff of the AvatarStandard988 of 926 AR
  6. Fire Knight's GreatswordSacred979 of 935 AR

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 Putrescent Knight 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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