Can Moonveil Katana be upgraded?

The most important aspect of the Moonveil is its weapon level, because that is what controls how much damage its Ash of War ability does. The Moonveil can be upgraded using Somber Smithing Stones.
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How do I make my Moonveil Katana stronger?

Investing in Arcane is essential for this build as it increases your ability to deal Bleed buildup. Moonveil has a relatively low 50 Bleed damage with each hit, but this can be improved greatly with just a sprinkle of Arcane.
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Can you upgrade Moonveil past 10?

If it uses somber smithing stones to upgrade (usually boss weapons and special weapons with unique ashes on them), +10 is the max. If it uses the regular smithing stones, they max out at +25. The somber stones give a bigger boost per upgrade, though, so a +10 moonveil is about the equivilant of, say, a +25 uchigatana.
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Is the Moonveil Katana still good?

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Been planning on making my build around this weapon when I start my new save file but read that it was nerfed, is it still a good weapon? Absolutely. It's damage is still the same, it just takes an extra weapon art attack or two to break enemy posture.
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What is the best class to use in Moonveil Katana?

Elden Ring Moonveil Katana Samurai Build
  • Class: Prisoner or Samurai.
  • Flask Spread: Slightly more HP than FP.
  • Weapon: Moonveil.
  • Shield: None.
  • Armor: Land of Reeds Set.
  • Primary Stats: Intelligence &Vigor.
  • Secondary Stats: Dexterity.
  • Skills: Transient Moonlight.
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What pairs best with moonveil?

Uchigatana & Moonveil

By combining the Uchigatana katana with the magical Moonveil, players can carve through enemies with steel, sorcery, and bleed simultaneously. The Uchigatana comes from the Deathtouched Catacombs in Limgrave. Moonveil is acquired after defeating the Magma Wyrm in Caelid.
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Is Moonveil Katana bad?

Some adore the Moonveil, saying it helped them kill multiple bosses and invaders back to back. Others call it broken because players spam Transient Moonlight too often. There are even folks that apparently hate the Moonveil so much, they named their Tarnished to convey this hatred to other players.
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What's better Moonveil Katana or rivers of blood?

both are good, moonveil is a little more unique. Rivers of blood is good but if you want it it's tad a pure bleed weapon there are better bleeding options. RoB is easily better post patch. Flip a coin, heads for river of blood, tails for moonveil.
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Can you two hand moonveil katana?

You can two hand, power stance with moonveil in your main hand, or have either nothing or an item without a skill in your off-hand, then L2 + R1/R2. If you try to L2 while you've got, say, a shield with the strike skill, you'll just end up shield bashing.
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Can Moonveil be upgraded?

The most important aspect of the Moonveil is its weapon level, because that is what controls how much damage its Ash of War ability does. The Moonveil can be upgraded using Somber Smithing Stones.
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Should I upgrade Dex for Moonveil?

Moonveil has better scaling with Intelligence than Dexterity, so pump that up first.
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Which Katana is the best Elden Ring?

Uchigatana: Surprisingly, the starter Uchigatana is arguably the best katana in the entire game. It's quick, light, and, like other katanas stacks Bleed—which tends to dispatch bosses relatively quickly.
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What is the best Dex weapon in Elden Ring?

The Bloodhound Claw, Nagakiba, and Black Knife are some of the best Dex weapons in Elden Ring, each with unique skills and powerful abilities. Other notable Dex weapons include the Bloodhound's Fang, Reduvia Dagger, Godskin Peeler, and Vyke's War Spear, each offering distinct advantages and playstyles for Dex builds.
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Should you dual wield rivers of blood?

It is recommended that players dual wield the Rivers of Blood katana alongside either the Uchigatana or Nagakiba, with the second of these two options requiring some additional points be put into Strength.
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Is Rivers of Blood stronger than Moonveil?

If you're just doing PvE, then the two are fairly close, with one doing better stagger damage and leading to more Criticals and the other Applying bleed VERY rapidly, so both have solid damage + extra burst.
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Which boss has the Moonveil Katana?

Once you have beaten the Magma Wyrm you get the Moonveil Katana (as well as a Dragon Heart) as a reward.
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Can you dual wield rivers of blood and moonveil?

Moonveil in DEX/INT and Rivers of Blood is DEX/ARC so you need 23 INT 20 ARC to use both, and then it basically comes down to which weapon art you want. Either is going to pair better with something that does more blood build per hit, like Bloody Uchi +25 or Hand of Melania +10 which do 83 blood buildup instead of 50.
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Is Serpentbone Blade better than Uchigatana?

Compared to a Keen Uchigatana, which has an AR of 596 (258+337), the Serpentbone Blade has negligible higher damage, and deals more status effect (66 poison, vs 45 bleed). Uchigatana maintains higher reach, but has lower base damage, so it only begins to outperform at higher levels.
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Is the Moonveil a noob weapon?

It is considered a “noob” weapon but only because a lot of people that relied on its L2 to get them through the game did not learn any actual mechanics to prosper in Elden Ring. If a good player uses it, it's a scary weapon.
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What level should I be to get Moonveil Katana?

To be able to wield the Moonveil Katana effectively, players will need to have 12 Strength, 18 Dexterity, and 23 Intelligence. Its passive is also capable of building up blood loss, to do additional bursts of damage.
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Does arcane increase bleed?

Arcane just increases the amount of bleed buildup per hit. If you don't use Arcane, it means it takes more hits to proc bleed. Of course, instead of putting points into Arcane, you could use Blood Grease or Bloodflame Blade on the weapon.
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How do you use a moonveil effectively?

The Moonveil Default Weapon Skill is Transient Moonlight: Sheathe blade, holding it at the hip in a composed stance. Follow up with either a normal or a strong attack to draw the blade at great speed for an instant slash attack. Both attacks fire off a wave of light.
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