What's the best gift to choose in Dark Souls 2?

The best starting gift in Dark Souls 2 depends on your playstyle, but Healing Wares are best for new players needing early survival, while Bonfire Ascetic offers long-term utility for experienced players to farm better items or boost difficulty, and Petrified Something is a gamble for powerful early gear. Other strong choices for experienced players include the Life Ring (for early HP) or Human Effigy (for humanity).
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What is the best covenant reward in Dark Souls 2?

Best Covenant Rewards Dark Souls 2

The Sunlight Spear, one of the most damaging spells in the game obtained by reaching rank 3 at Heirs of the Sun. Wrath of the Gods, another highly damaging miracle with less mobility than the previous one, it can be obtained by reaching rank 2 at the Blue Sentinels.
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What is the most powerful weapon in DS2?

There's no single "best" weapon, but top contenders in Dark Souls 2 (especially Scholar of the First Sin) include the Ice Rapier for its versatility (thrusting attacks + projectile heavy), the Longsword/Uchigatana for fast, reliable damage, and the Greatsword/Fume Ultra Greatsword for massive strength-based hits, with many players praising the Blacksteel Katana, Santier's Spear, and infused straight swords for strong PvE/PvP performance. 
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What armor in DS2 gives you the most souls?

The maximum increase to souls gained is 57.5%, which is reached by wearing the Covetous Silver Serpent Ring +2, the Nahr Alma Robes, the Tseldora Trousers, the Jester's Gloves or Tseldora Manchettes, and any of the listed head armors.
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What is the best weapon in early DS2?

For great early game weapons in Dark Souls 2, focus on versatile choices like the Longsword, Mace, Broadsword, and powerful but accessible options like the Drangleic Sword, Heide Knight Sword, and Greatsword (UGS) for heavy hitters, leveraging strike weapons for armored foes and quick swords for mobs; the Rapier is excellent for quick pokes, and the Club offers surprising strength scaling, ensuring variety to handle different threats. 
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Which covenant is easiest to max out ds2?

Pilgrims of the Dark is the easiest to do without PvP. Otherwise Covenant of Champions, since you can farm Roy the Explorer for 50 Awestones in about an hour.
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What is the best build for Dark Souls 2?

The "best" build in Dark Souls 2 often leans towards Elemental/Hexer Hybrids using infused weapons (like Lightning or Dark) with spell buffs for immense damage, especially the Dark Rapier (infuse Dark, buff with Dark Weapon) or Red Iron Twinblade (infuse Lightning, buff with Sunlight Blade) for pure physical power. Alternatively, a Strength build with a greatshield and pyromancy (Flame Swathe) offers strong defense and versatile damage, while high-end Hexers (30 INT/30 FTH) with the Black Witch Staff dominate with powerful Dark Orb spells. The key is often combining physical attacks with powerful elemental infusions and buffs for OP results. 
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What is the best DMG type in Dark Souls 2?

Strike and Dark are the 'best' damages in their respective categories. The other damage types all have their own qualities and enemies who are weak to them tho.
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How do you choose a god in Dark Souls 2?

DS2 Name-Engraved Ring Tips and Notes in Dark Souls 2

A new god can be chosen upon un-equipping and re-equipping the ring for infinite uses. You can achieve the same effect by selecting the ring in the equip menu, and select "Confirm" on the same ring.
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Is Tiny Being's Ring good?

Wearing this ring increases HP by a small amount (5%). As the game progresses, though, much better options open up and the ring becomes relatively obsolete.
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What is the best starting class in da2?

The "best" starting class in Dragon Age 2 depends on your playstyle, but Mage is often recommended for story depth and powerful AoE, while a Weapon & Shield Warrior offers a simple, tanky role that balances the party well, and Dual-Wield Rogue excels at high single-target damage. Mages feel central to the plot and offer fun crowd control, Warriors provide straightforward combat, and Rogues deliver burst damage, with the ideal choice often pairing well with your recruited companions for team balance.
 
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Which boss in DS2 gives the most souls?

The best bosses to farm for souls are Velstadt and King Vendrick. With the Tseldora Set and the Covestous Silver Serpent Ring +2 equipped, Velstadt can yield over 200,000 souls and King Vendrick yields about 600,000 souls, making for a total of over 800,000 souls per each run.
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Can I switch Covenants DS2?

Changing covenants

Players may only join one covenant at a time. Speak to Sweet Shalquoir to abandon a covenant or view covenants the player has already found and your ranks in them.
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Which covenant makes DS2 harder?

The Company of Champions (Japanese: 覇者, Hepburn: 覇者, lit. Champion/Conqueror) is a PvE-oriented covenant in Dark Souls II, which increases the difficulty of the game. It is used to provide players with a bigger challenge should they seek it.
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What happens if I join Gwynevere Covenant?

Ring of the Sun Princess: This ring is granted to those who enter a Covenant with Gwynevere, daughter of Lord Gywn and the Princess of Sunlight. This slightly warm ring boosts the synergy of miracles. The Princess of Sunlight Gwynevere left Anor Londo along many other deities, and later became wife to Flame God Flann.
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What is the greatest covenant?

God's Covenant With Abraham. In making a covenant with Abraham, God promised to bless his descendants and make them His own special people—in return, Abraham was to remain faithful to God and serve as a channel through which God's blessings could flow to the rest of the world (Gen.
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What is the best covenant in Dark Souls?

The "best" covenant in Dark Souls depends on your playstyle, but generally, Chaos Servants are great for PvE (shortcuts, powerful Pyromancy), Warriors of Sunlight (Sunbros) excel at co-op (helping others, great miracles like Lightning Spear), and Darkwraiths are top-tier for PvP (invading, Humanity farming). For pure PvP fun with invasion freedom, the Darkwraiths (Dickwraiths) are often cited as the favorite, while Forest Hunters offer unique area defense and rewards in Darkroot Garden.
 
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Are the covenant the good guys?

The Covenant is a fictional military alliance of various extraterrestrial species and serves as one of the primary antagonists in the Halo science fiction series.
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What is the best class to start with in Dark Souls 2?

For most players, the Knight is the best starting class in Dark Souls 2 due to its solid stats, great starting armor, and excellent weapon (Broadsword), offering high survivability and ease of use for beginners. Other strong choices are the Bandit for pure melee efficiency (low wasted stats) or the Sorcerer for an easier early game with powerful ranged spells that bypass tough melee encounters. Ultimately, classes are just templates, so pick what fits your desired build (melee, magic, DEX). 
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How to farm souls in early game DS2?

For early Dark Souls 2 soul farming, target the Forest of Fallen Giants Ogre near the Crestfallen Retreat bonfire, using thrust attacks to exploit its weakness and quickly farm souls; alternatively, farm the Lost Bastille's passive hollows outside Straid's cell for quick, safe souls, or join the Company of Champions covenant to make enemies respawn infinitely, says. Always equip soul-boosting gear like the Covetous Silver Serpent Ring (even the +1 version found in Earthen Peak is good) and Tseldora armor for maximum gains. 
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How to get the rapier DS2?

To get a Rapier in Dark Souls 2, you can buy the basic Rapier and Estoc from Blacksmith Lenigrast in Majula early on, or find the excellent Ricard's Rapier in Huntsman's Copse by navigating a cave system near the second bonfire. Other rapiers, like the Chaos Rapier, drop from specific enemies or are sold by merchants in later areas.
 
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