GreatshieldChanged in 3 patchesVerified for build 25827938

Crucible Hornshield

With its requirements met (Str 26), Crucible Hornshield reaches 375 attack rating at +10.

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Drop: Crucible Knight · Nokron, Eternal City

Attack rating (+10): 375
Scaling (+10): Str B
Class: Greatshield
Weight: 11.5
Requires: Str 26
Skill: Shield Bash · FP 10
Upgrades with: Somber Smithing Stones (+10)

In-game description

Greatshield of red-tinged gold carried by Crucible Knights. Features a great horn.

An ancient holiness dwells within. The crucible horn skewers foes when performing shield bashes.

Attack rating by affinity 1

At Str 26 · Dex 10 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · 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	174	375 +10	Physical 375	Str BDex –Int –Fai –Arc –

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 Strength's soft caps.

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Stat level	Attack rating
26	375
29	385
32	395
35	405
38	415
41	424
44	433
47	442
50	451
53	459
56	466
59	472
62	477
65	483
68	489
71	494
74	500
77	506
80	512
83	514
86	516
89	518
92	520
95	522
98	525
99	525

Stat	Soft caps	AR per point, by stretch	At 99
Strength	60, 80	26–60: +2.88 · 60–80: +1.95 · 80–99: +0.68	525 from 375

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	174
1	192
2	211
3	230
4	249
5	269
6	290
7	310
8	331
9	353
10	375

#15 of 27 greatshield weapons by attack rating

Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Verdigris Greatshield, 590).

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-handed14players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Strike	100	375	11.1	16.8	0.67 s
R1 2Strike	102	382	11.1	16.8	0.67 s
R1 3Strike	105	393	12	16.8	0.77 s
R2Strike	125	468	12	25.2	—
Charged R2Strike	160	600	36	33.7	1.57 s
R2 2Strike	125	468	12	25.2	—
Charged R2 2Strike	160	600	36	33.7	1.57 s
Running R1Strike	105	393	11.1	20.6	0.60 s
Running R2Strike	120	450	12	28.1	0.73 s
Rolling R1Strike	90	337	11.1	13.1	0.53 s
Backstep R1Strike	90	337	11.1	13.1	0.60 s
Jumping R1Strike	107	401	11.1	13.1	0.53 s
Jumping R2Strike	125	468	24	22.4	0.53 s
Guard counterStrike	130	487	36	22.4	0.97 s

Two-handed14players can parry them

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
R1 1Strike	103	430	14.4	19.6	0.67 s
R1 2Strike	105	439	14.4	19.6	0.67 s
R1 3Strike	110	460	15.6	19.6	0.77 s
R2Strike	130	543	13.2	30.9	—
Charged R2Strike	165	690	39.6	42.1	1.60 s
R2 2Strike	130	543	13.2	30.9	—
Charged R2 2Strike	165	690	39.6	42.1	1.60 s
Running R1Strike	110	460	14.4	23.4	0.60 s
Running R2Strike	125	523	14.4	30.9	0.70 s
Rolling R1Strike	95	397	14.4	15.9	0.50 s
Backstep R1Strike	95	397	14.4	15.9	0.60 s
Jumping R1Strike	112	468	14.4	15.9	0.53 s
Jumping R2Strike	130	543	26.4	26.2	0.53 s
Guard counterStrike	140	585	39.6	26.2	0.93 s

Skill: Shield Bash1move names inferred

Move	MV	Damage	Stance	Stamina	1st hit
SkillStrike	150	562	7.5	32.7	1.13 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	Cost
+0	174	174	—
+1	192	192	Somber Smithing Stone [1] × 1
+2	211	211	Somber Smithing Stone [2] × 1
+3	230	230	Somber Smithing Stone [3] × 1
+4	249	249	Somber Smithing Stone [4] × 1
+5	269	269	Somber Smithing Stone [5] × 1
+6	290	290	Somber Smithing Stone [6] × 1
+7	310	310	Somber Smithing Stone [7] × 1
+8	331	331	Somber Smithing Stone [8] × 1
+9	353	353	Somber Smithing Stone [9] × 1
+10	375	375	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 Crucible Hornshield

Rewards

Drop: Crucible Knight · Nokron, Eternal City Map

Patch history 3

Every patch that changed its numbers, version by version.

1.03.1from 1.02.1
- Guard boost58→60
1.12.1from 1.10
Every changed value (1)
Value Before to After Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount 50 75 +25+50%
1.17from 1.16.1
- Guard boost60→70

Value	Before	to	After	Change
Health, stamina and weight 1
Weapon Regain HP Amount	50	→	75	+25+50%

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Overview

Class: Greatshield
Weight: 11.5
Requires: Str 26
Affinities: Standard
Game ID: 32030000