Straight SwordChanged in 1 patchVerified for build 25827938

Coded Sword

With its requirements met (Fai 20), Coded Sword reaches 350 attack rating at +10.

Chest · Leyndell, Royal Capital

Attack rating (+10): 350
Scaling (+10): Fai A
Class: Straight Sword
Weight: 2.5
Requires: Fai 20
Skill: Unblockable Blade · FP 18
Upgrades with: Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

In-game description

Hidden sword once granted to the Tarnished of the Roundtable by the Two Fingers. A formless cipher comprises its blade, which deals holy damage no shield can repel. Champions would gather at the Roundtable Hold in days long past, when the Two Fingers were masters of oration, their flesh yet full of vigor.

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 10 · Dex 10 · Int 10 · Fai 20 · 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	117	350 +10	Holy 350	Str –Dex –Int –Fai AArc –

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

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +10)

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

Show the numbers

Stat level	Attack rating
20	350
23	364
26	379
29	393
32	407
35	421
38	436
41	450
44	464
47	478
50	493
53	498
56	503
59	509
62	514
65	519
68	525
71	530
74	535
77	541
80	546
83	549
86	552
89	554
92	557
95	560
98	563
99	564

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Faith	50, 80	20–50: +4.77 · 50–80: +1.77 · 80–99: +0.95	564 from 350

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).

Show the numbers

Upgrade level	Attack rating
0	117
1	137
2	157
3	179
4	201
5	224
6	248
7	272
8	298
9	323
10	350

#13 of 23 straight sword weapons by attack rating

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Sword of Night and Flame, 615).

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-handed16players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Standard	100	350	5	11.8	0.43 s
R1 2Standard	101	354	5	11.8	0.43 s
R1 3Standard	102	357	5	11.8	0.43 s
R1 4Standard	103	361	5	11.8	0.37 s
R1 5Standard	110	385	10	11.8	0.60 s
R2Pierce	125	438	10	19.6	—
Charged R2Pierce	160	561	30	29.4	1.17 s
R2 2Standard	125	438	10	19.6	—
Charged R2 2Standard	160	561	30	29.4	1.33 s
Running R1Standard	105	368	5	14.7	0.57 s
Running R2Standard	120	420	10	19.6	0.63 s
Rolling R1Pierce	90	315	5	9.8	0.37 s
Backstep R1Standard	90	315	5	9.8	0.53 s
Jumping R1Standard	107	375	7.5	9.8	0.37 s
Jumping R2Standard	127	445	20	19.6	0.50 s
Guard counterStandard	125	438	30	19.6	0.60 s

Two-handed16players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Standard	103	361	6.5	14.7	0.50 s
R1 2Standard	104	364	6.5	14.7	0.43 s
R1 3Standard	105	368	6.5	14.7	0.47 s
R1 4Standard	106	371	6.5	14.7	0.40 s
R1 5Standard	113	396	13	14.7	0.60 s
R2Standard	130	455	11	23.5	—
Charged R2Standard	165	578	33	35.3	1.27 s
R2 2Standard	130	455	11	23.5	—
Charged R2 2Standard	165	578	33	35.3	1.20 s
Running R1Standard	110	385	6.5	17.6	0.60 s
Running R2Standard	125	438	11	23.5	0.67 s
Rolling R1Pierce	95	333	6.5	12.7	0.37 s
Backstep R1Standard	95	333	6.5	12.7	0.50 s
Jumping R1Standard	112	392	9.8	11.8	0.40 s
Jumping R2Standard	132	462	22	23.5	0.50 s
Guard counterStandard	130	455	33	23.5	0.77 s

Criticals2

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
BackstabPierce	230	806	0	16.7	0.50 s
RipostePierce	345	1,209	0	16.7	0.83 s

Skill: Unblockable Blade1move names inferred

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
SkillStandard	250	876	30	29.4	1.70 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	Holy	Cost
+0	117	117	—
+1	137	137	Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+2	157	157	Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+3	179	179	Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4	201	201	Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5	224	224	Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6	248	248	Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7	272	272	Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8	298	298	Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9	323	323	Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10	350	350	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 Coded Sword

Placed in the world 1

Leyndell, Royal Capital · Fortified Manor, First Floor

Patch history 1

Every patch that changed its numbers, version by version.

1.12.1from 1.10
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount 40 60 +20+50%

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount	40	→	60	+20+50%

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Overview

Class: Straight Sword
Weight: 2.5
Requires: Fai 20
Affinities: Standard
Game ID: 2110000