What is the best weapon to use with Moonveil?

The best side weapon to use with Moonveil is another katana to unlock the Powerstancing moveset unique to the weapon class. Powerstancing in Elden Ring lets players trade off defense for raw damage output, practically dealing twice the amount of damage as normal.
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What weapon should I pair 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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How can I make my moonveil more powerful?

To get the most out of this weapon, you'll need to pour a few upgrade points into Intelligence and Dexterity. Though most of your damage will come from the weapon's Ash of War, you'll want to upgrade either of these two stats so you aren't completely defenseless if you run out of FP.
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What is the best intelligence build in Moonveil?

Level your Intelligence to 23 and keep building it. Moonveil has better scaling with Intelligence than Dexterity, so pump that up first.
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Is Moonveil a good Dex weapon?

Although the Moonveil Katana received a nerf to its poise damage in patch 1.08, it still stands as one of - if not the - best Dexterity weapon in Elden Ring.
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What to pair with Moonveil Katana?

The best side weapon to use with Moonveil is another katana to unlock the Powerstancing moveset unique to the weapon class.
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What does Moonveil scale best with?

The Moonveil scales primarily with Strength, Dexterity and Intelligence and is a good Weapon for dealing melee Slash and Pierce Damage in Combat. Its accompanying unique skill can also allow the user to draw the weapon at great speed for an instant slash attack and fires off a wave of light.
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What is the best talisman for the Moonveil Katana?

Moonveil Katana: Main weapon, obtained in Caelid by defeating the Magma Worm. Meteorite Staff: Secondary weapon for spellcasting, also located in Caelid. Radagon Icon, Assassin's Cerulean Dagger, and Carian Filigreed Crest: Essential talismans for this build.
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What is the best magic katana in 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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How do you make a Moonveil Katana good?

Moonveil build tips
  1. Braggart's Roar can be used on the off-hand for +10% physical damage on the weapon, and a shared 20% increase to stamina recovery + 10% damage negation to all damage types.
  2. Chilling Mist can be put on a Magic Uchi, if you want high damage with a bit less Frost build-up.
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What stat increases moonveil damage?

while moonveil does have bleed buildup, it's primarily boosted by intelligence.
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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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Can you parry with moonveil?

You can parry both Moonveil and River of Blood.
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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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Can you use spells with Moonveil?

It works best with invisibility spells – Night Shard and Night Comet being two of those. Essentially I'm running a two spell build with the Moonveil. However, I might pick up one of the Moon spells just to have it, given the nature of the character.
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What is the most powerful katana?

The Honjo Masamune is often considered the greatest katana ever forged. Created by the legendary blacksmith Masamune in the 14th century, it was renowned for its unmatched sharpness, perfect balance and refined aesthetics.
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What is the best katana in Elden Ring 2024?

The Nagakiba. Probably the best Katana in Elden Ring. Insane range. Great Damage.
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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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How much poise damage does Moonveil do?

A direct hit from the Moonveil used to fire it will do an additional 15 using the Light Attack variant for a total of 27.5 Poise damage. The Heavy Attack variant deals an additional 17.5 with the Katana itself for a total of 30 Poise damage on a direct strike.
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How do I get Nagakiba?

Talk to Yura; he'll finally give players the Nagakiba. Yura will also ask the players to help him kill Eleonora. Winning this fight will reward players with Eleonora's Poleblade and the Purifying Crystal Tear.
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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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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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