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Ripple Crescent Halberd

Ripple Crescent Halberd

With its requirements met (Str 12 · Dex 12 · Arc 20), Ripple Crescent Halberd reaches 389 attack rating at +25.

The Lands Between: 2 →The Underground: 1 →

Also dropped by enemies placed all over (no markers): Drop: Albinauric (2%) · Liurnia of the Lakes, Mohgwyn Palace, Consecrated Snowfield

Attack rating (+25)
389
Scaling (+25)
Arc S
Class
Halberd
Weight
8.5
Requires
Str 12 · Dex 12 · Arc 20
Skill
Spinning Slash · FP 12
Upgrades with
Smithing Stones (+25)

In-game description

Weapon wielded by young Albinaurics.

The blade is said to resemble a partial image of a ripple, and its attack power scales with one's arcane attribute.

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 12 · Dex 12 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 20 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity+0MaxDamage at maxScaling at max
Standard126389 +25Physical 389Str –Dex –Int –Fai –Arc S

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

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +25)

3004005006007002040608099Stat level6080
Each line raises one stat from the requirement to 99 with the others held at the requirement; dashed lines are Arcane's soft caps.
Show the numbers
Stat levelAttack rating
20389
23408
26426
29443
32461
35478
38494
41510
44526
47541
50555
53569
56581
59592
62602
65613
68625
71636
74648
77659
80671
83675
86680
89684
92689
95693
98697
99699
StatSoft capsAR per point, by stretchAt 99
Arcane60, 8020–60: +5.13 · 60–80: +3.85 · 80–99: +1.47699 from 389

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

01002003004000510152025Upgrade level
At the weapon's requirements (Standard).
Show the numbers
Upgrade levelAttack rating
0126
1135
2144
3154
4164
5173
6183
7194
8204
9215
10225
11236
12246
13257
14267
15278
16289
17300
18311
19323
20334
21345
22356
23367
24378
25389

#12 of 18 halberd weapons by attack rating

  1. Poleblade of the Bud450 +10
  2. Dragon Halberd448 +10
  3. Glaive419 +25
  4. Guardian's Swordspear416 +25
  5. Ripple Crescent Halberd389 +25
  6. Vulgar Militia Saw383 +25
  7. Vulgar Militia Shotel381 +25
  8. Halberd377 +25
  9. Banished Knight's Halberd374 +25
Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Golden Halberd, 708).

Moveset the game's own

Damage with Standard +25 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
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Standard1003899.315.20.63 s
R1 2Standard1013939.315.20.67 s
R1 3Standard1023979.315.20.67 s
R1 4Standard1104281015.20.87 s
R2Standard1254871025.4—
Charged R2Standard1606233035.51.57 s
R2 2Standard1254871025.4—
Charged R2 2Standard1606233035.51.43 s
Running R1Pierce1054099.318.30.50 s
Running R2Standard1204671025.40.67 s
Rolling R1Standard903509.312.20.47 s
Backstep R1Pierce903509.312.20.53 s
Jumping R1Standard1074179.312.20.50 s
Jumping R2Standard1305062025.40.57 s
Guard counterStandard1254873025.40.80 s
Two-handed15can't be parried
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Standard1034011218.30.63 s
R1 2Standard1044051218.30.63 s
R1 3Standard1054091218.30.57 s
R1 4Standard1154481318.30.77 s
R2Standard1305061130.4—
Charged R2Standard · 2 hits50 + 1507793340.61.57 s
R2 2Standard1305061130.4—
Charged R2 2Standard · 2 hits50 + 1507793340.61.50 s
Running R1Pierce1104281233.50.53 s
Running R2Standard1254871130.40.67 s
Rolling R1Standard953701215.20.50 s
Backstep R1Pierce953701215.20.50 s
Jumping R1Standard1104281215.20.53 s
Jumping R2Standard1355262230.40.53 s
Guard counterStandard1305063330.40.77 s
Criticals2
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
BackstabPierce220857020.30.47 s
RipostePierce3081,200020.30.80 s
Skill: Spinning Slash2move names inferred
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
SkillStandard10540911.520.30.90 s
Skill follow-upStandard · 2 hits60 + 11066215.335.50.40 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)

LevelARPhysicalCost
+0126126—
+1135135Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2144144Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3154154Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4164164Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5173173Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6183183Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7194194Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8204204Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9215215Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10225225Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11236236Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12246246Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13257257Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14267267Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15278278Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16289289Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17300300Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18311311Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19323323Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20334334Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21345345Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22356356Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23367367Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24378378Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25389389Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +25: 12 Smithing Stone [1], 12 Smithing Stone [2], 12 Smithing Stone [3], 12 Smithing Stone [4], 12 Smithing Stone [5], 12 Smithing Stone [6], 12 Smithing Stone [7], 12 Smithing Stone [8], 1 Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Where to find Ripple Crescent Halberd

Dropped by 1

  • Enemies the game gives no name, up to 2% per kill · Liurnia of the Lakes, Mohgwyn Palace, Consecrated Snowfield

At Discovery 100. "Once" drops stop after the first (the game sets a flag).

Source not yet traced: we don't know yet where or how you get this item in the game.

Patch history 4

Every patch that changed its numbers, version by version.

  1. 1.03.1from 1.02.1
    • Guard boost38→35
  2. 1.04.1from 1.03.3
    • Physical guard negation51→56
    • Guard boost35→43
  3. 1.07from 1.06
      Every changed value (1)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      Defence and poise 1
      Poise×0.023×0.052+0.029+126%
    • 1.12.1from 1.10
      • Poison scaling curve6→10
      • Bleed scaling curve6→10
      • Sleep scaling curve6→10
      • Madness scaling curve6→10
      Every changed value (5)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      Key changes 4
      Poison scaling curve610changed
      Bleed scaling curve610changed
      Sleep scaling curve610changed
      Madness scaling curve610changed
      Health, stamina and weight 1
      Weapon Regain HP Amount6090+30+50%

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    Overview

    Class
    Halberd
    Weight
    8.5
    Requires
    Str 12 · Dex 12 · Arc 20
    Affinities
    Standard
    Game ID
    18060000