Why is Lothric straight sword good?

5 Lothric Knight Sword This king among weapons needs no introduction. Fast attack speed, combined with one of the longest reaches of the best Dark Souls 3 Straight Swords, high relative damage, and bonus critical attack impact results in one of the most powerful weapons in Dark Souls 3.
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What is the best straight sword in Elden ring?

10 Best Elden Ring Straight Swords, Ranked
  • 5 Carian Knight's Sword is Equal Part Physical and Magical. ...
  • 4 Coded Sword Focuses on Holy Damage and Defense. ...
  • 3 Lazuli Glintstone Sword Rewards Players Focusing on Magic Damage. ...
  • 2 Sword of St. ...
  • 1 Sword of Night and Flame is an Immensely Powerful and Well-Rounded Investment.
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Is the Lothric Holy sword any good?

It's a fine weapon, just mediocre in damage. It's long for a straight sword, has the guard break attack and a laser beam attack. PvE, there are better options. PvP, it's fine enough if you're not going for a purely high AR build.
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Is The Lothric Knight Sword better than the long sword?

The Lothric Knight Sword is the best because of it's range and 2-handed R2's by far. The Longsword is noticeably shorter.
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What is the best sword in ds3?

The 15 Best Weapons In Dark Souls 3
  1. 1 Gael's Greatsword.
  2. 2 Farron Greatsword.
  3. 3 Sellsword Twinblades.
  4. 4 Exile Greatsword.
  5. 5 The Dragonslayer Spear.
  6. 6 Claymore.
  7. 7 Black Knight Sword.
  8. 8 Astora Greatsword.
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What is the most powerful straight sword in Dark Souls 3?

  • 8 Sunlight Straight Sword. ...
  • 7 Dark Sword. ...
  • 6 Gotthard Twinswords. ...
  • 5 Lothric Knight Sword. ...
  • 4 Valorheart. ...
  • 3 Anri's Straight Sword. ...
  • 2 Irithyll Straight Sword. Dropped By The Outrider Knight In The Undead Settlement. ...
  • 1 Ringed Knight Straight Sword. In The Ringed City, On A Hill Next To A Locust Preacher.
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What is the most op weapon in ds3?

Dark Souls 3: The 10 Strongest Weapons In The Game, Ranked
  • 8 Firelink Greatsword. ...
  • 7 Lothric Knight Greatsword. ...
  • 6 Gargoyle Flame Hammer. ...
  • 5 Lorian's Greatsword. ...
  • 4 Dark Hand. ...
  • 3 Demon's Greataxe. ...
  • 2 Old King's Great Hammer. ...
  • 1 Dragonslayer Greataxe. Coming in as the most powerful weapon, generally, is the Dragonslayer Greataxe.
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Is Raw Lothric sword good?

Depends on your stats. If you level strength and dex equally, then go refined. Fun fact: even if you're only at base stats for Lothric Knight Sword (11/18) refined (at 258AR) is better than uninfused (257AR) and raw (also 257AR). There's no reason to ever use raw on most weapons.
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Is Lothric Knight Sword good for quality build?

Lothric knight sword works well with faith builds, infuse it with lightning gem and it will have a S scaling with faith when fully upgraded, also being a straight sword, it is highly versatile and easy to use, new player friendly too.
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What is the best sword for PVE in ds3?

The Black Knight Sword is considered one of the best weapons for PVE, and this is for good reason. With Perseverance, the player's poise can be boosted to deal incredible damage. In addition to great poise damage, it has good reach and speed, and it doesn't consume too much of the player's stamina.
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What is Lothric weak against?

Trivia. Lorian is weak to magic, lightning, and frost while Lothric is weakest to physical attacks. Continuously defeating Lorian in the second phase without defeating Lothric makes him resurrected with slightly less health, going up to half of his normal health.
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What are Lothric Knight weaknesses?

If parrying really isn't your style, you'll be glad to know that they do have some weaknesses, namely Frost, Poison/Toxic and Lightning.
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What does Lothric's Holy sword scale with?

Despite having a Faith requirement and scaling, Lothric's Holy Sword actually scales very poorly with the stat, so in essence it is simply a normal straight sword with a non-negligible Faith requirement to wield, similar to the Astora Straight Sword.
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What is the longest Straight Sword in Elden?

The Noble's Slender Sword's claim to fame is that it's the longest Straight Sword in Elden Ring. The difference in length between the Straight Swords is relatively small, but if reach really matters to you, the Noble's Slender Sword is your weapon of choice.
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What is the strongest damage sword in Elden Ring?

The Taker's Flames Ash of War is easily one of the strongest available to players. The Ash of War coats the sword in flames before it is slammed into the ground, sending a wave of flames in front of the player. The flames also steal HP from the affected enemies.
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Does Lothric Knight Sword scale with Dex?

With a sharp infusion and sufficient upgrades, the sword gains an S scaling in Dexterity.
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Is Anris sword any good?

it is, however, really good raw because it has a high base damage when raw (322) which makes it great for buffing. if you want a quality sword that can be buffed, used the sunlight straight sword. it requires 16 FTH, sure, but, the mini-Sacred Oath (30% instead of 50%) and its awesome scaling make it awesome.
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What is the best shield for Lothric?

Lothric Knight Shield is the highest stability medium shield, Stability affects how much stamina drain you take from anything hitting your shield, whether blocking or parrying. Crest shield variants are good depending on what kind of spells you are up against.
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What is the drop rate for the Lothric greatsword?

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If so, you they are a 5% drop from the lothric knights carrying the weapon. You can also buy one from Greirat of the undead settlement after he returns from his second mission or if he dies during the second mission you can give his ashes to the shine handmaiden and buy it there.
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Is Lothric Knight Greatshield good?

The Lothric Knight Greatshield has the highest Magic absorption of all shields in the game, tied with Havel's Greatshield, but has moderate elemental defenses otherwise and in particular falls short in terms of Lightning absorption.
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Where can I farm Lothric straight sword?

Lothric Knight - Sword and Shield [HWoL] 4.00% (Can be easily farmed down the stairs from the Tower on the Wall bonfire.) Sold by Greirat for 4000 souls, after pillaging Irithyll Valley.
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What is the hardest hitting strength weapon in Dark Souls 3?

Dark Souls 3: 15 Best Strength Weapons
  1. 1 Great Club. Great Club Stats (Heavy Infusion)
  2. 2 Splitleaf Greatsword. Splitleaf Greatsword Stats (Heavy Infusion) ...
  3. 3 Exile Greatsword. Via: Durandal (YouTube) ...
  4. 4 Ledo's Great Hammer. ...
  5. 5 Millwood Greatbow. ...
  6. 6 Black Knight Greatsword. ...
  7. 7 Winged Knight Twinaxes. ...
  8. 8 Yhorm's Great Machete. ...
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What is the best weapon to infuse dark in ds3?

The Lothric Knigh Sword has the highest Dark infusion scaling of any weapon. Dark scales with whichever of your stats is lower: Faith or Intelligence, With this said, infusion is a weak type of elemental damage addition. Buffing with a resin or a spell will give you higher damage.
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What is the best all around weapon in Dark Souls?

Dark Souls: 10 Best Weapons In The Series
  • 8 Lifehunt Scythe.
  • 7 Farron Greatsword.
  • 6 Gravelord Sword.
  • 5 Zweihander.
  • 4 Moonlight Greatsword.
  • 3 Claymore.
  • 2 Gael's Great Sword.
  • 1 Murakumo.
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What is the coolest Katana in ds3?

  1. 1 Onikiri And Ubadachi.
  2. 2 Black Blade. ...
  3. 3 Frayed Blade. ...
  4. 4 Uchigatana. ...
  5. 5 Washing Pole. ...
  6. 6 Chaos Blade. ...
  7. 7 Darkdrift. ...
  8. 8 Bloodlust. There are plenty of jokes that can be made about this Katana being found from a literal mound at covenant rank 1. ...
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