What weapon against Ornstein?

Another thing you could try is grabbing the Crystal Halberd from the mimic in the large room leading to the Duke's Archives (on the left, as you head towards the elevator from the first Anor Londo bonfire). It deals decent damage to both bosses - usually more so to Ornstein.
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What is Ornstein weak to?

Smough is particularly weak to fire, and Ornstein isn't much of a fan of it either. Lightning based magic will not work well here, and the various Soul Arrows can do some damage, but you will need quite a few shots to drop these bosses.
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What is the easiest way to beat Ornstein and Smough?

Phase one of the Ornstein and Smough fight can arguably be the easiest part, despite facing two enemies at the same time. To ensure you have as little trouble with this phase as possible, circle around the pillars, or wait until they split up and take them on one by one.
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Is lightning good against Ornstein?

If you have the time and patience I suggest getting another weapon to use against Ornstein as he is very resistant to lightning damage, just plain normal or fire is good against Ornstein.
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How do you kill Ornstein last?

Tips on killing Ornstein last
  1. Keep Ornstein either behind a column or behind Smough. ...
  2. Try to trigger the butt bump and hammer slams for free hits.
  3. Do not attack if Ornstein is immediately behind Smough.
  4. Smough's charge is impossible to dodge or block. ...
  5. The viewpoint is the real enemy.
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What level should I be to fight Ornstein?

It looks like everyone is trying to play through the game at low-level and, likely, become a Darkwraith. I typically fight Ornstein and Smough at levels 40-60 (usually in the middle near 50) because that was prime coop range when DS was released.
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What weapon to use against Smough and Ornstein?

Another thing you could try is grabbing the Crystal Halberd from the mimic in the large room leading to the Duke's Archives (on the left, as you head towards the elevator from the first Anor Londo bonfire). It deals decent damage to both bosses - usually more so to Ornstein.
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What level should I be for Ornstein and Smough?

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The average level for Ornstein and Smough is around 40-50 I would say. You might get better chances if you joined the warriors of sunlight covenant.
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Is Ornstein weak to occult?

Ornstein is weak to occult damage and it would be stronger than your silver knight sword or the divine scimitar in this fight.
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Should I summon Solaire for Ornstein and Smough?

You could also use great fireball and fire orb instead of great combustion to keep some distance between yourself and them. Don't summon Solaire, he only makes the fight more difficult. Kill Ornstein first and use the pillars in the room to your advantage when fighting Smough.
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What is the hardest boss in ds1?

Hardest Bosses In Dark Souls, Ranked
  • 8 Gwyn, Lord Of Cinder.
  • 7 Sanctuary Guardian.
  • 6 Four Kings.
  • 5 The Bed Of Chaos.
  • 4 Dragon Slayer Ornstein & Executioner Smough.
  • 3 Manus, Father Of The Abyss.
  • 2 Artorias The Abysswalker.
  • 1 Black Dragon Kalameet.
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Which is the hardest Souls game boss?

Dragon Slayer Ornstein and Executioner Smough are arguably the most challenging bosses in Souls-likes history.
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Can you parry Super Ornstein?

Parry, No. Partial Parry, Yes.
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Is Ornstein a girl?

Gaping Dragon was created by Seath for the sole purpose of acting as a surrogate mother to give birth to the breasts that would later be known as Gwynevere. Ornstein is actually a female.
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Are Ornstein and Smough brothers?

It's often assumed that Ornstein and Smough must have been friends, or at least welcoming to one another. Evidence seems to suggest that they were simply co-workers tasked by Lord Gwyn to work with one another.
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Why are Smough and Ornstein together?

Ornstein being one of the Four Knights of Gwyn who formerly hunted dragons, and Smough an executioner of superhuman size, they were assigned to protect the Lordvessel from intruders and function as the final bosses of the Anor Londo level.
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Does bleed work on Ornstein?

Bleed is exceptionally effective against Smough (not so much against Ornstein) and a fast weapon such as Priscilla's Dagger or Gold Tracer (DLC) can keep him staggered as long as you have stamina.
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How difficult are Ornstein and Smough?

Although it may not seem like it at first glance, this boss fight is just as fair as the rest of the fights in the series. After enough practice and dedication, even Ornstein and Smough can be overcome by anyone, just like the entirety of bosses in the Dark Souls series.
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Is Ornstein and Smough weak to lightning?

Smough is weak to lightning in the first form, but gains slight resistance once he transforms, but also shares Ornstein's vulnerability to fire. Both Smough and Ornstein can be staggered by melee attacks, which disrupts their attack patterns.
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How many tries does it take to beat Ornstein and Smough?

I managed to solo the fight after about 7 or 8 tries. I'd help you if I could, but my SL is 87. Don't think I'm within your summoning range, unfortunately. Upgrade Queelag's as high as possible, it's very useful in this fight and generally a good weapon to beat the game.
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Is Ornstein and Smough harder than Godskin duo?

Which duo bossfight is harder? Godskin Duo is harder but everybody knows that O&S is superior. While O&S are way better, I never found them to be particularly difficult. Challenging overall, but not this beacon of hardship that many hyped them up to be, and DS1 was my first Souls game.
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How powerful is Ornstein?

Powers and Stats

Range: Extended Melee Range with his Dragonslayer Spear, hundreds of meters if not upwards of a kilometer or more with Sunlight Spear. Intelligence: Skilled and experienced combatant, has slain numerous Everlasting Dragons and was the captain of the Four Knights of Gwyn.
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What is the best sword for strength in ds1?

The Man-Serpent Greatsword is considered by many to be one of the best weapons in the entire game and a must-have for anyone pursuing a Strength build. This is mainly because this Greatsword hits like a truck and can decimate enemies in a few shots.
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What can Ornstein's spear do?

Description. Cross spear associated with Ornstein the Dragonslayer. A weapon of the gods imbued with the strength of lightning. Two-handed thrust utilizes the support of the cross and requires great might, but can pierce deep into the flesh of dragons, and send mere men flying.
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Is Ornstein immune to bleed?

Some bosses do are susceptible to bleed damage, yes. Bleed is like Poison in that it has to build up before being inflicted, but once it has, it does make certain boss fights a lot easier. Out of the Ornstein and Smough boss fight, only Smough is susceptible to bleed damage.
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