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Serpent-God's Curved Sword

Serpent-God's Curved Sword

With its requirements met (Str 13 · Dex 9), Serpent-God's Curved Sword reaches 324 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinity at those stats is Serpent-God's Magic Curved Sword at 473.

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Pickup · Ruin-Strewn Precipice

Attack rating (+25)
324
Scaling (+25)
Str C · Dex D
Item ID
7110000
Class
Curved Sword
Weight
4
Requires
Str 13 · Dex 9
Skill
Spinning Slash · FP 12
Upgrades with
Smithing Stones (+25), takes Ashes of War

Critical and customization

Critical 100. Backstab/riposte multiplier, not final damage.

AffinityGreases and spell buffsChange Ash of War
StandardYesYes
Serpent-God's Heavy Curved SwordYesYes
Serpent-God's Keen Curved SwordYesYes
Serpent-God's Quality Curved SwordYesYes
Serpent-God's Fire Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Flame Art Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Lightning Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Sacred Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Magic Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Cold Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Poison Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Blood Curved SwordNoYes
Serpent-God's Occult Curved SwordNoYes

Buffs depend on affinity and spell/grease requirements; skill effects follow their own rules.

In-game description

Curved sword fashioned in the image of an ancient serpent deity and tool of a forgotten religion practiced on Mt. Gelmir.

Formerly used to offer up sacrifices, this sword restores HP upon slaying an enemy.

Attack rating by affinity 13

At Str 13 · Dex 10 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity+0MaxDamage at maxScaling at max
Standard125324 +25Physical 324Str CDex DInt –Fai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Heavy Curved Sword119308 +25Physical 308Str ADex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Keen Curved Sword114304 +25Physical 304Str EDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Quality Curved Sword113290 +25Physical 290Str BDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Fire Curved Sword186418 +25Physical 206Fire 212Str CDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Flame Art Curved Sword191472 +25Physical 228Fire 244Str DDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Serpent-God's Lightning Curved Sword183417 +25Physical 207Lightning 210Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Sacred Curved Sword168472 +25Physical 228Holy 244Str DDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Serpent-God's Magic Curved Sword168473 +25Physical 222Magic 251Str EDex EInt CFai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Cold Curved Sword178403 +25Physical 231Magic 172Str BDex DInt CFai –Arc –
Serpent-God's Poison Curved Sword104291 +25Physical 291Str BDex DInt –Fai –Arc D
Serpent-God's Blood Curved Sword104291 +25Physical 291Str BDex DInt –Fai –Arc D
Serpent-God's Occult Curved Sword110302 +25Physical 302Str DDex EInt –Fai –Arc B

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

Guarded damage negation (+0)

PhysicalMagicFireLightningHolyGuard Boost
44%33%33%33%33%27

Damage negation reduces damage taken while blocking. Guard Boost reduces the stamina used by a successful block.

Attack rating by stat (Standard, +25)

300350400450500550102040608099Stat level186080
  • Strength
  • Dexterity
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 levelStrengthDexterity
10–324
13324328
16335332
19346336
22356339
25366343
28375346
31384350
34393353
37402356
40410359
43419362
46427365
49434368
52442371
55448373
58454375
61459377
64464379
67469381
70474382
73480384
76485386
79490388
82493389
85495390
88497391
91499391
94501392
97503393
99504393
StatSoft capsAR per point, by stretchAt 99
Strength18, 60, 8013–18: +3.8 · 18–60: +2.71 · 60–80: +1.75 · 80–99: +0.63504 from 324
Dexterity18, 60, 8010–18: +1.38 · 18–60: +0.98 · 60–80: +0.65 · 80–99: +0.21393 from 324

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, by affinity

02004006000510152025Upgrade level
  • Standard
  • Serpent-God's Magic Curved Sword
  • Serpent-God's Flame Art Curved Sword
  • Serpent-God's Sacred Curved Sword
At the weapon's requirements (Standard and the 3 strongest other affinities at those stats).
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Upgrade levelStandardSerpent-God's Magic Curved SwordSerpent-God's Flame Art Curved SwordSerpent-God's Sacred Curved Sword
0125168191168
1133180201180
2141192212192
3148204224203
4156215234216
5164228245228
6171239257240
7179252268251
8187264279264
9195276291276
10202289302289
11210300313301
12218313324312
13226325335325
14234337347337
15242350358349
16250361370362
17258374381374
18266386393386
19274399404399
20282412416411
21291423427423
22299436438436
23307449450448
24315460461460
25324473472472

Status buildup by upgrade

4060801001200510152025Upgrade level
  • Serpent-God's Cold Curved Sword · Frost
  • Serpent-God's Poison Curved Sword · Poison
  • Serpent-God's Blood Curved Sword · Blood loss
Per hit at Arcane 10. Affinities not shown keep the same buildup at every level.
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Upgrade levelSerpent-God's Cold Curved Sword · FrostSerpent-God's Poison Curved Sword · PoisonSerpent-God's Blood Curved Sword · Blood loss
0666657
1676758
2696859
3706960
4727061
5737162
6757363
7777564
8787665
9807766
10817867
11838069
12858170
13868271
14888372
15898473
16918674
17928775
18948876
19968977
20979078
21999179
221009380
231029481
241049582
251059683

#12 of 19 curved sword weapons by attack rating

  1. Nox Flowing Sword334 +10
  2. Beastman's Curved Sword331 +25
  3. Flowing Curved Sword329 +25
  4. Falx329 +10
  5. Serpent-God's Curved Sword324 +25
  6. Mantis Blade320 +25
  7. Dancing Blade of Ranah318 +10
  8. Falchion316 +25
  9. Shamshir313 +25
Standard affinity at max upgrade, each weapon at its own requirements. A full bar is the class's strongest (Eclipse Shotel, 507).

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-handed17players can parry them
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Slash100324512.70.47 s
R1 2Slash101327512.70.47 s
R1 3Slash102330512.70.43 s
R1 4Slash103333512.70.43 s
R1 5Slash104337510.60.47 s
R1 6Slash1103561010.60.53 s
R2Slash1254051021.2—
Charged R2Slash · 2 hits50 + 1606803031.81.17 s
R2 2Slash1254051021.2—
Charged R2 2Slash · 2 hits50 + 1606803031.81.20 s
Running R1Slash105340515.90.50 s
Running R2Slash1203881021.20.60 s
Rolling R1Slash92298510.60.40 s
Backstep R1Slash92298510.60.57 s
Jumping R1Slash1073467.510.60.37 s
Jumping R2Slash1274112021.20.47 s
Guard counterSlash1254053021.20.57 s
Two-handed17players can parry them
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
R1 1Slash1033576.515.90.47 s
R1 2Slash1043606.515.90.47 s
R1 3Slash1053646.515.90.47 s
R1 4Slash1063676.515.90.47 s
R1 5Slash1073716.512.70.47 s
R1 6Slash1153981312.70.53 s
R2Slash1304501125.4—
Charged R2Slash · 2 hits50 + 1657453338.21.17 s
R2 2Slash1304501125.4—
Charged R2 2Slash · 2 hits50 + 1657453338.21.17 s
Running R1Slash1103816.519.10.47 s
Running R2Slash1254331125.40.60 s
Rolling R1Slash973366.513.80.40 s
Backstep R1Slash973366.513.80.57 s
Jumping R1Slash1123889.812.70.37 s
Jumping R2Slash1324572225.40.50 s
Guard counterSlash1304503325.40.60 s
Criticals2
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
BackstabPierce2307450180.50 s
RipostePierce3451,1180180.83 s
Skill: Spinning Slash2move names inferred
MoveMVDamageStanceStamina1st hit
SkillSlash11035614.515.90.60 s
Skill follow-upSlash · 2 hits65 + 1155831926.50.27 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
+0125125—
+1133133Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2141141Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3148148Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4156156Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5164164Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6171171Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7179179Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8187187Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9195195Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10202202Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11210210Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12218218Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13226226Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14234234Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15242242Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16250250Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17258258Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18266266Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19274274Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20282282Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21291291Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22299299Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23307307Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24315315Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25324324Ancient 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 Serpent-God's Curved Sword

Placed in the world 1

  • Ruin-Strewn Precipice · Ruin-Strewn Precipice

Patch history 1

Every patch that changed its numbers, version by version.

  1. 1.12.1from 1.10
      Every changed value (1)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      Health, stamina and weight 1
      Weapon Regain HP Amount4060+20+50%

    Other curved swords with similar AR

    Overview

    Class
    Curved Sword
    Weight
    4
    Requires
    Str 13 · Dex 9
    Affinities
    Standard, Serpent-God's Heavy Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Keen Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Quality Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Fire Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Flame Art Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Lightning Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Sacred Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Magic Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Cold Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Poison Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Blood Curved Sword, Serpent-God's Occult Curved Sword
    Game ID
    7110000