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All 5 DLC STRONGEST Holy Weapons Ranked! Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

2024-07-07 · 11 min

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  1. Today we're going to be looking at some of

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  2. the best holy weapons and holy playstyles

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  3. in Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. So first of

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  4. all, we've got the Greatsword of

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  5. Damnation. It's a pretty nice greatsword.

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  6. It does holy damage and good physical

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  7. damage. It's a really cool ability called

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  8. Golden Crux where you jump into the air

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  9. and then you do this massive explosion of

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  10. holy damage. So for the build, obviously

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  11. you want Sacred Scorpion Charm, raises

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  12. holy attack Alexander Shard, Ritual Sword

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  13. Talisman, Godfrey Icon, Magic Shroud, and

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  14. Cracked Tear for your flask. And that's

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  15. basically it. And for the buffs, you got

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  16. Golden Vow, and that's basically it.

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  17. So I want to show you how much damage this

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  18. Golden Crux ability does. It's pretty damn

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  19. good. So you put the flask,

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  20. and then you just launch into the air,

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  21. miss And oh, I ran out of FP.

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  22. Hold on, let me do it again. It didn't do

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  23. anything. Oh, I one-shot him with the leap

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  24. and that didn't touch anyone.

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  25. But it is pretty good, it's just these

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  26. things are stupid and

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  27. don't take much damage to kill. So you

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  28. whack him— doesn't really seem like a good

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  29. sword, does it? Is it even sharp? It's

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  30. just like a long pole with a pointy end.

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  31. It's got a pointy end, but he doesn't

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  32. thrust it in any way. Oh, he does.

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  33. And then for these guys, watch this.

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  34. This is insane damage.

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  35. See, one-shot him, nearly one-shot this

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  36. guy.

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  37. Jump down here.

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  38. Watch this,

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  39. launches him into the air.

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  40. That's a good holy attack. How do I do

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  41. that? Oh, I nearly killed him.

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  42. Oh, he nearly got me. Yeah, so that's a

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  43. pretty good holy weapon, the Sword of

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  44. Damnation. The next holy weapon is the

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  45. Barbed Staff Spear. It's got Drori's

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  46. Inquisition, very cool skill.

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  47. It shoots out these arcs of holy damage in

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  48. a very rapid sequence.

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  49. So do Golden Vow— oh, why can't I do it?

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  50. Golden Vow flask,

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  51. and then just shoot them.

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  52. I ran out of FP again. I really should get

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  53. more FP.

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  54. It's not very good if you don't have

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  55. enough FP, to be honest. So trying that

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  56. again.

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  57. Golden Vow takes so much FP, it's silly.

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  58. Watch this, watch.

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  59. Wow, so much damage.

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  60. Yeah, it's pretty good. You do have to hit

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  61. them with a lot of them to

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  62. do good damage though.

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  63. I don't know how long the range is.

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  64. It's pretty far, but the further away they

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  65. are, the less accurate they are.

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  66. I'm out of FP.

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  67. Hmm.

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  68. And then you've also got this hammer,

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  69. Davonia's Hammer. It's got holy damage.

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  70. You can't really change the Ash of War.

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  71. It does this spinning vortex attack,

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  72. which is quite cool. So if you want a

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  73. good Paladin holy weapon, this is pretty

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  74. Paladin-y, big hammer.

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  75. So watch this.

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  76. That was kind of rubbish. 3k damage,

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  77. the hell? Maybe if you

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  78. put the two-handed sword talisman on

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  79. instead of this one, it might

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  80. do more damage. It's got

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  81. such a long wind-up and it only does 3k

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  82. damage.

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  83. What? That's so rubbish.

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  84. Do more damage just doing light attacks.

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  85. Oh, that did more.

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  86. 5k. It only does one attack, I think.

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  87. Why does it keep doing it?

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  88. Weird.

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  89. Try it on this guy.

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  90. Uh, 5k. It's not amazing.

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  91. I want his attack. His attack looks really

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  92. good. Okay, what else we got?

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  93. There's another hammer. Oh yeah, the

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  94. Blacksteel Great Hammer does 100 holy

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  95. damage. I think we can change the Ash of

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  96. War on it to something else like

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  97. Royal Knight's Resolve.

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  98. See, I can put— I

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  99. can do Golden Land. That does really good

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  100. holy damage.

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  101. Sacred, what does that do?

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  102. Oh, oh, it does these little lasers.

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  103. Okay, see if that's any good.

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  104. Look at this cool cape, looks nice.

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  105. Whoa, it does like an explosion and then

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  106. pew-pews.

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  107. I hate that wall, keep hitting it by

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  108. Okay, let's see how much damage it does

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  109. here.

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  110. So you want to hit them with that.

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  111. It doesn't do much, does it? It didn't

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  112. even kill the other guy. It's kind

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  113. of rubbish, not very good. Hmm, we can

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  114. put— I

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  115. don't know what Sacred Order and Shared

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  116. Order does. Why doesn't this stupid game

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  117. tell you what anything fucking does?

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  118. Well, it just says skill of the Golden

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  119. Order Fundamentalist Knights, grant the

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  120. armaments and those of nearby allies holy

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  121. essence for the fuck does that mean?

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  122. You go on to stupid Google to look up what

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  123. it actually does. Sacred Order: perform a

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  124. salute, grant the armament holy essence,

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  125. effective against those who live in death.

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  126. Oh, Sacred Blade fires off golden blade.

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  127. Why can't it just say how much damage it

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  128. does, how much percentage it buffs you by?

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  129. Stupid vague fucking descriptions in this

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  130. stupid shit game.

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  131. FromSoftware have been making games for

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  132. decades and they suck at it. The game

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  133. design is just rubbish.

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  134. Oh wow, that's pretty good.

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  135. One-shots them. Oh,

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  136. not bad. And it also buffs your weapon

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  137. with holy damage, I guess.

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  138. Yeah, well, the range on it is crazy.

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  139. I could probably stand here.

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  140. Ouch. And then you've got this weapon,

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  141. Marika's Hammer. It's a really good holy

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  142. damage weapon. It's got this skill called

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  143. Gold Breaker.

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  144. It's probably the best holy skill in the

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  145. game if you really want to do holy damage.

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  146. Watch this,

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  147. watch. So you jump in the air,

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  148. slam it down, 5k damage. I don't think any

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  149. other holy damage skill does

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  150. 5k damage.

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  151. Watch this, watch.

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  152. Oh, 6k damage, it's pretty good.

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