Do spells scale with Arcane Elden Ring?

Dragon incantations scale with Faith and Arcane so not only should they do more damage, status build-up should be faster with a higher Arcane stat. Alright, I did some tests and found that the answer is yes, Arcane does affect the spell status buildup, but only if the tool used scales with Arcane.
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Does Arcane affect sorceries in Elden Ring?

Arcane (神秘, Shinpi) is one of the main attribute stats in Elden Ring. Attribute governing discovery. Also affects holy defense, vitality, and certain sorceries and incantations.
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What do spells scale off of in Elden Ring?

The main damage influence of your spells is coming from the sorcery/Incan scaling listed on whatever catalyst you use. the stat requirement for a spell is just to equip and use the spell. there are other sources that affect the strength of your spells too, like talismans and armor pieces.
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Do any seals scale with arcane?

There are 2 seals that scale with arcane, the blood oath seal and the draconic seal. The blood oath seal also raises damage of bloodflame incantations.
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Does bleed in Elden Ring scale with arcane?

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 ARCANE Actually WORKS (And Why it's Busted) - Elden Ring

Do any spells scale with arcane in Elden Ring?

Dragon incantations scale with Faith and Arcane so not only should they do more damage, status build-up should be faster with a higher Arcane stat. Alright, I did some tests and found that the answer is yes, Arcane does affect the spell status buildup, but only if the tool used scales with Arcane.
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Does scarlet rot scale with arcane?

A big misconception about Scarlet Rot is that the build-up does NOT increase with Arcane leveling. It's the only debuff that does not scale with Arcane. With that in mind our build path will be a bit different. We will be starting as the Vagabond since most of our damage will come from Dexterity.
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What seal is best for arcane?

4 Dragon Communion Seal

Boosting the power of Dragon incantations, this Seal is a great choice for players wanting to build into Faith and Arcane.
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Do dragon spells scale off faith or arcane?

They don't scale off of your stats, the casting implement does. So yes, if you use the dragon seal all of your spells (aside from some buffs and heals) effectively scale off of Arcane, since your seal scales off of arcane.
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Is it worth levelling Arcane?

Arcane is mainly good for increasing bleed buildup, which is a very powerful technique through most of the game. Alternatively, occult scaling adds straight physical damage with arcane scaling. I've played through the entire game with pure arcane and it was great.
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What stat makes spells stronger in Elden Ring?

Intelligence: Increases effectiveness of Sorcery spells and similar magics. Faith: Increases effectiveness of Incantation spells and similar magics. Arcane: Increases likelihood of finding items, certain status resistances, as well as effectiveness and damage of certain strange weapons and spells.
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What increases Sorcery Scaling?

Sorcery Scaling can also be increased by upgrading the Glintstone Staves. Sorcery Scaling only affects the damage of the spells cast by the staff, and has no effect on the duration of buffs or other sorceries.
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What seal has the highest Incant scaling?

With the build calculator, I tested two characters. One with only enough Faith, Int, and Arcane to use every spell and another with 80 in each stat. For both characters, the golden order seal had the highest incant scaling.
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Is arcane useful for mages in Elden Ring?

Completely depends on the type of magic you want to use. Faith is for fire, lightning, holy, and beast incantations. Intelligence is for Glintstone, Carian Swords, Death Magic, Ice. Arcane is for Dragon Communion spells, thorn sorceries, and anything that inflicts bloodless.
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What scales with Arcane?

Weapons That Scale With Arcane
  • Albinauric Staff.
  • Bloody Helice.
  • Clinging Bone.
  • Dragon Communion Seal.
  • Eleonora's Poleblade.
  • Marais Executioner's Sword.
  • Mohgwyn's Sacred Spear.
  • Morgott's Cursed Sword.
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Does arcane increase magic damage?

Your stats or other spell boosts will have no effect on the overall damage dealt. Also note that Arcane only actually improves the buildup of Bleed and Poison and only on weapons that have an Arcane scaling value.
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Do bows scale with arcane?

The Serpent Bow is the only bow in Elden Ring with Arcane scaling despite the stats ability to increase buildup effects. In the case of the Serpent Bow, Poison buildup is applied to all arrow types equipped with the bow and Poison Arrows are buffed even more.
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Does swarm of flies scale off arcane?

Swarm of Flies is extremely effective at building up Blood Loss, so you want weapons that are good at that as well. You'll also want a weapon that scales well off of either Arcane or Faith since those are the stats that Swarm of Flies scales best with.
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Is there a talisman that increases Arcane?

The Outer God's Heirloom Talisman specifically raises your Arcane by a huge 5 points, and will no doubt be a go-to Talisman for all Arcane builds going into the DLC – remember that Bleed scales off of Arcane for some weapons and Affinity types.
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What is the most powerful seal in Elden Ring?

Aside from their overall effect, their quality also ranges, mostly based on what type of Incantation in Elden Ring is being enhanced.
  1. 1 Erdtree Seal.
  2. 2 Clawmark Seal. ...
  3. 3 Dragon Communion Seal. ...
  4. 4 Golden Order Seal. ...
  5. 5 Gravel Stone Seal. ...
  6. 6 Godslayer's Seal. ...
  7. 7 Giant's Seal. ...
  8. 8 Finger Seal. ...
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Do I need high arcane for bleed?

Since Arcane will also increase the damage of your weapons and bleed build-up, it's a better stat to have.
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Do blood arrows scale with arcane?

The status buildup of the Poison/Bleed/Sleep/Madness status arrows now scales with Arcane. Most Ashes of War that can be equipped with "all melee armaments" can now also be equipped with bows.
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Do dragon powers scale with arcane?

For example leveling up your arcane stat and improving your dragon communion seal (with somber smithing stones) will increase your incantation scaling which in turn will increase your spell damage.
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Does Rivers of blood scale better with Arcane?

Example : Rivers of Blood says it scales with Arcane but the AR does not go up when raising it at all, can be tested without using a larva doing rebirth and backing out. The dmg on RoB 100% stays the same and testing it's Skill, also hits the same with 19 Arcane as it does with 40 Arcane.
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