Great HammerChanged in 7 patchesVerified for build 25827938

Devourer's Scepter

With its requirements met (Str 24 · Dex 20 · Fai 25), Devourer's Scepter reaches 640 attack rating at +10.

Reward: Knight Bernahl Stormhill
Reward: Recusant Bernahl Crumbling Farum Azula
Drop: Knight Bernahl Stormhill

Attack rating (+10): 640
Scaling (+10): Str C · Dex C · Fai C
Class: Great Hammer
Weight: 11.5
Requires: Str 24 · Dex 20 · Fai 25
Skill: Devourer of Worlds · FP 35
Upgrades with: Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

In-game description

Scepter in the shape of a serpent devouring the world. This weapon will one day become the very symbol of the Lord of Blasphemy. One of the legendary armaments.

A vision of the future briefly seen by Rykard in his final moments before being devoured by the great serpent.

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 24 · Dex 20 · Int 10 · Fai 25 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity	+0	Max	Damage at max	Scaling at max
Standard	224	640 +10	Physical 419Fire 221	Str CDex CInt –Fai CArc –

Try your own stats, two-handing and any upgrade in the AR calculator.

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +10)

Strength
Dexterity
Faith

Each line raises one stat from the requirement to 99 with the others held at the requirement; dashed lines are Strength's soft caps.

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Stat level	Strength	Dexterity	Faith
20	–	640	–
23	–	650	–
24	640	–	–
25	–	–	640
26	–	660	–
27	650	–	–
28	–	–	645
29	–	670	–
30	660	–	–
31	–	–	649
32	–	679	–
33	669	–	–
34	–	–	654
35	–	688	–
36	678	–	–
37	–	–	658
38	–	697	–
39	687	–	–
40	–	–	663
41	–	706	–
42	696	–	–
43	–	–	667
44	–	715	–
45	704	–	–
46	–	–	672
47	–	723	–
48	712	–	–
49	–	–	676
50	–	731	–
51	720	–	–
52	–	–	679
53	–	738	–
54	727	–	–
55	–	–	680
56	–	745	–
57	734	–	–
58	–	–	682
59	–	751	–
60	739	–	–
61	–	–	684
62	–	756	–
63	744	–	–
64	–	–	686
65	–	761	–
66	749	–	–
67	–	–	687
68	–	766	–
69	755	–	–
70	–	–	689
71	–	772	–
72	760	–	–
73	–	–	691
74	–	777	–
75	765	–	–
76	–	–	692
77	–	782	–
78	771	–	–
79	–	–	694
80	–	788	–
81	775	–	–
82	–	–	695
83	–	790	–
84	777	–	–
85	–	–	696
86	–	792	–
87	779	–	–
88	–	–	697
89	–	794	–
90	781	–	–
91	–	–	698
92	–	796	–
93	783	–	–
94	–	–	699
95	–	798	–
96	785	–	–
97	–	–	700
98	–	800	–
99	787	800	700

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Strength	60, 80	24–60: +2.75 · 60–80: +1.75 · 80–99: +0.68	787 from 640
Dexterity	60, 80	20–60: +2.8 · 60–80: +1.8 · 80–99: +0.63	800 from 640
Faith	50, 80	25–50: +1.52 · 50–80: +0.57 · 80–99: +0.26	700 from 640

Soft caps are the breakpoints of the scaling curve the game assigns this weapon; past each one a point adds less (or, for some curves, more).

Attack rating by upgrade

At the weapon's requirements (Standard).

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Upgrade level	Attack rating
0	224
1	261
2	299
3	339
4	378
5	419
6	462
7	505
8	549
9	594
10	640

#3 of 16 great hammer weapons by attack rating

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Cranial Vessel Candlestand, 674).

Moveset the game's own

Damage with Standard +10 at the stats above, before the enemy's defense; two-handed moves include two-handing's Strength bonus. MV (motion value) is the hit's share of attack rating (100 = all of it).

One-handed15can't be parried

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Strike	100	641	13	17.9	0.53 s
R1 2Strike	101	647	13	17.9	0.60 s
R1 3Strike	102	654	13	17.9	0.57 s
R1 4Strike	110	705	14	17.9	0.73 s
R2Strike	120	769	16.8	29.1	—
Charged R2Strike	160	1,026	39.2	40.3	1.57 s
R2 2Strike	125	801	16.8	29.1	—
Charged R2 2Strike	165	1,058	39.2	40.3	1.60 s
Running R1Strike	105	673	13	21.3	0.60 s
Running R2Strike	125	801	14	29.1	0.77 s
Rolling R1Strike	90	577	13	14.6	0.53 s
Backstep R1Strike	90	577	13	14.6	0.60 s
Jumping R1Strike	107	686	13	14.6	0.50 s
Jumping R2Strike	130	833	25.9	29.1	0.53 s
Guard counterStrike	125	801	42	29.1	0.90 s

Two-handed15can't be parried

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Strike	103	699	16.8	21.3	0.60 s
R1 2Strike	104	706	16.8	21.3	0.63 s
R1 3Strike	105	713	16.8	21.3	0.63 s
R1 4Strike	115	781	18.2	21.3	0.77 s
R2Strike	125	849	18.5	35.8	—
Charged R2Strike	165	1,120	42.7	47	1.57 s
R2 2Strike	125	849	18.5	35.8	—
Charged R2 2Strike	165	1,120	42.7	47	1.60 s
Running R1Strike	110	747	16.8	25.8	0.67 s
Running R2Strike	130	883	15.4	35.8	0.77 s
Rolling R1Strike	95	645	16.8	17.9	0.37 s
Backstep R1Strike	95	645	16.8	17.9	0.63 s
Jumping R1Strike	112	760	16.8	17.9	0.50 s
Jumping R2Strike	135	916	30.8	35.8	0.53 s
Guard counterStrike	130	883	42.7	35.8	0.87 s

Criticals2

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
BackstabStrike · 2 hits	55 + 176	1,481	0	22.4	0.53 s
RiposteStrike · 2 hits	55 + 220	1,763	0	22.4	0.83 s

From the player's animation events, BehaviorParam_PC and AtkParam_Pc. First hit: seconds at normal speed from the start of the move's animation (uncharged R2s start from a released charge, so they show —). Criticals include the weapon's critical multiplier. * The elemental motion value differs from the physical one shown; the damage uses each.

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Fire	Cost
+0	224	144	80	—
+1	261	168	93	Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+2	299	193	106	Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+3	339	219	120	Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4	378	245	133	Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5	419	272	147	Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6	462	300	162	Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7	505	329	176	Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8	549	358	191	Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9	594	388	206	Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10	640	419	221	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +10: 1 Somber Smithing Stone [1], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [2], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [3], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [4], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [5], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [6], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [7], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [8], 1 Somber Smithing Stone [9], 1 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Where to find Devourer's Scepter

Rewards

Drop: Recusant Bernahl · Crumbling Farum Azula
Drop: Knight Bernahl · Stormhill

Attack rating, patch by patch

At max upgrade, Standard affinity, every stat at 40: 738 in 1.02.1 → 776 in 1.17.3, changed by 2 patches.

Rebuilt from the weapon's own patch history; upgrade and scaling-curve tables are taken as they are today.

Patch history 7

Every patch that changed its numbers, version by version.

1.03.1from 1.02.1
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Linked data 1
Level Sync Correction ID 330 310 changed
1.04.1from 1.03.3
- Physical attack107→112
- Physical guard negation47→62
- Guard boost35→42
1.07from 1.06
- Stance damage6.5→7.5
Every changed value (2)
Value Before to After Change
Key changes 1
Stance damage 6.5 7.5 +1+15%
Defence and poise 1
Poise ×0.062 ×0.072 +0.01+16%
1.08from 1.07.1
- Stance damage7.5→7
1.09from 1.08.1
- Strength scaling46→48
- Dexterity scaling46→48
- Faith scaling35→37
1.10from 1.09.1
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Defence and poise 1
Poise ×0.072 ×0.077 +0.005+6.9%
1.12.1from 1.10
- Stamina damage77→81
Every changed value (2)
Value Before to After Change
Key changes 1
Stamina damage 77 81 +4+5.2%
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount 60 90 +30+50%

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Linked data 1
Level Sync Correction ID	330	→	310	changed

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Key changes 1
Stance damage	6.5	→	7.5	+1+15%
Defence and poise 1
Poise	×0.062	→	×0.072	+0.01+16%

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Defence and poise 1
Poise	×0.072	→	×0.077	+0.005+6.9%

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Key changes 1
Stamina damage	77	→	81	+4+5.2%
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount	60	→	90	+30+50%

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Overview

Class: Great Hammer
Weight: 11.5
Requires: Str 24 · Dex 20 · Fai 25
Affinities: Standard
Game ID: 12200000