For the argument Magic v.s. The Greatsword, Exile and Great Club are just filthy with infusions. Although without infusion, the Crystal Sage’s Rapier has a 50 Item Discovery attribute bonus, making it easier for you to farm rare items. It's just a specific … Alright guys, important piece of info here: Letters don't matter. Alongside its reasonable strength scaling, it can also be buffed and infused with Heavy, meaning the … I don't know if anything can go higher than that. The Lothric Knigh Sword has the highest Dark infusion scaling of any weapon. That's right. Opt for deep infusion on the dagger, unlike Chaos and Dark, Deep beats Flame (makes zero sense I know). for example, my axe had a D in both Str and Dex, yet when i added the flame to it, it changed both scales to - meaning they dont scale with my stats. Obtained from a corpse in Smouldering Lake, the Black Knight Sword deals 173 base damage with a 20% against demons. Greataxe is a Weapon in Dark Souls 3.. Greataxe resembling a hunk of raw iron. This is a great sword for killing demons, or anything else really. What i noticed when i tried to infuse however was that it removed the scaling from a weapon. The damage rivals with Ultra Greatswords and it has a great reach, fast swing speed, and it’s light enough that stamina consumption isn’t too awful. But, more importantly, it comes with a high Intelligence stat right from the start. Im sitting right now with the great club + heavy gem +6 A scale giving me 226 - 236 damage at 40 strenght i havent seen a weapon like this in ds3 is there any weapon with a better scaling or damage for pure strenght build? Different weapons can be affected by different degrees, by the same elemental addition. Obtainable in Farron Keep, the Great Club has a resounding amount of damage it can deal. For my first player, i chose the fire gem as my gift, because unlike the other 1 time consumable items, it seems more useful. Even with 99 Str, Dex, Int, Faith (that's all 99 for all 4), the GS of Artorias can only get 720 AR. An A scaling can have the same scaling as an S scaling. That's because chaos and dark infusions scale with both int and faith softcaps together with the already existing but lowered str and dex scaling from each weapon. Elemental damage additions scale with different stats. The Great Club is a giant club capable of beating any enemy with ease. Infusing a weapon can be performed by talking with Blacksmith Andre and change the attributes of a weapon. It is a form of weapon reinforcement. Filthy, I tell you! Infusion is a gameplay mechanic in Dark Souls III. If one posesses the inhuman strength required to lift the weapon, the great heft of its attacks will send foes flying. Likely raw on the mace unless you're going for a Warrior with around 27 or more STR, you can get surprisingly solid scaling at low levels with enough gouging, but Raw will make you very tanky since you can put all your points into defense. The claymore isn't even the best example. For some extremes, an Enchanted +5 Great Club has 823 AR at 99 Str, 99 Int.