A: Claymore, Dual Uchigatanas, Mirdan Hammer/Halberd/War Scythe B: Dragon Bone Smasher, Greataxe, Winged Spear C: Kilij, Meatcleaver/Crescent Axe, Knight Sword/Blueblood Sword, Greatsword D: Claws/Iron Knuckles, Secret Dagger, Guillotine AxeIf you’re a Strength build go Crushing Claymore +5 it scales S with Strength. From any blacksmith go to Claymore+3, then go to Blacksmith Ed and go Claymore+3 > Crushing Claymore. Then at Blacksmith Ed upgrade it to Crushing Claymore +5. You can farm greystone from the 6 rock worms outside of Flamelurker’s lair. A: Claymore, Dual Uchigatanas, Mirdan Hammer/Halberd/War Scythe B: Dragon Bone Smasher, Greataxe, Winged Spear C: Kilij, Meatcleaver/Crescent Axe, Knight Sword/Blueblood Sword, Greatsword D: Claws/Iron Knuckles, Secret Dagger, Guillotine Axe When u see his face for the first time, the critical path is turn right. But if u go left, the smasher is behind some destrucibles. To get +5 u need 1 pure Greystone and a buncha chunks and shards. If you aren't in a hurry, DM me, and if we catch each other online I'll give u some materials and 2 other +5 crushing weapons. _Jub_Jub_ • 2 yr. ago. A_rude 12 years ago #5. There's range yes, there's also the upgrade paths. Claymore can go Crushing and Blessed but flamberge cant. Flamberge can go Sharp and Crescent but Claymore cant. The damage from a Sharp Flamberge is mediocre when compared to that of a Crushing Claymore, massive difference when 2h and cursed.Pure Greystone is an Upgrade Material in Demon's Souls and Demon's Souls Remake . Upgrade Materials are items that are used to strengthen the statistical value and to increase the effect of a certain piece of equipment. Grey ore that gives off a dull light. Enhances straight swords, axes, hammers, and so on.Notes. The Demon Blade stands out among the UT Swords for its signature two-shot, V-shaped firing pattern creating a 25 degree angle. It has a short true range, but if you can hit both shots, it’s one of the strongest weapons in the game. It beats all swords except the Pixie-Enchanted Sword, and Pixie is only stronger against 0 DEF targets.A large sized sword. Similar to a straight sword, but because of it's large size, needs to use it by both hands. Also, it's [sic] continuous lengthwise attacks rapidly deplete the victim's stamina, making it easy to destroy shielded enemies. Dex scaling changes to D. Claymore is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. A very large greatsword. Very heavy, and designed for use with both hands. Allows for broad attacks that are effective against multiple foes. Requires great strength and experience to handle effectively.Claymore is a Greatsword in Elden Ring. The Claymore scales primarily with Dexterity and Strength and is a good Weapon for high-strength wielders or for strong characters that are confident to go into battle with this usually two-handed weapon. It is a versatile option. A large sword with a long, straight blade.Upgrade the claymore to +3 and then take it to the other blacksmith and you can take it down the Crushing path with greystone which removes DEX scaling and heavily boosts STR scaling. STR is multiplied by 1.5X when 2-handing so you can absolutely wreck enemies 2-handing a crushing claymore. If you prefer a little added protection you can pair ... Claymore Upgrades and How to Get. Share! This is the page for the Claymore weapon in the Demon's Souls Remake for PS5. Read on for this weapon's stats, upgrade information, and where to get it!Can be created by Blacksmith Ed requires a Storm Demon Soul and any of the following weapons: Short Sword +8, Long Sword +8, Knight Sword +8, Bastard Sword +8, Claymore +8 or Great Sword +8. Soulbrandt. 120. 60. 130. 10---18 - 14 - 12 - -- 45 : 5.5 : 400 : There is only one chance to obtain this sword each playthrough.How to get the Claymore in Demon's Souls. Claymore Location: Boletarian Palace, dropped by Blue-Eyed Knight and purchasable for 6000 Souls from Dregling Merchant Stat Requirement: 20 Endurance .Beyond that, quality beats standard. FYI, it takes until 39str/38dex for the Quality Claymore to the same attack rating as a Crushing Claymore at 50str. Assuming you start Temple Knight, that is 11 more levels of investment for the same damage. Given the opportunity cost of those levels, quality builds are generally inferior to strength (or dex ...1-2The Claymore is a Large Sword in Demon's Souls. It's crushing blows rapidly deplete an opponent's stamina, easily breaking their guard. It is as versatile as the straight sword, but it's heaviness essentially requires it to be used with both hands. Dropped from Claymore-wielding Blue Eye Knights... Jun 24, 2011 · Pure Strength Build. 3 variations (two for Red/Blue Eyestone Duels, one for Hosting) of a PvP- based Strength Build made to maximize damage potential while maintaining survivability. The first variation utilizes the Temple Knight Character Class while the second and third variations use the Priest Character Class. Alternate Universe. In a final act of revenge, Kronos hurls Percy through time and space. Bereft of his age, memories, and Achilles Curse, Percy becomes the Number 1 Claymore. But like all Claymores...he Awakens. Now the Giant War is coming and Hera is missing her champion.Question on Crushing Claymore scaling. I'm using a STR build, and currently have a claymore +5 (basic). Currently at 22 STR to wield the purple shield. I keep coming across posts claiming that the crushing path is amazing, but looking at the planner even at 50 STR crushing +5 only offers 17 more damage than basic +10 (341 vs 324).Dec 7, 2020 · Great Sword Recommended Upgrade. At first glance, with the stat scaling, the Great Sword could be a good weapon for a Magic Warrior Build. However, the Dragon Bone Smasher is a much better option for that path. However, for a Faith-based build, this weapon can be upgraded to a Blessed one that scales with Faith. It's been a long while, Morgott. Jumping back into DeS to enjoy this beautiful remake. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/lobosjrThe original Japanese Claymore name derives from "Priscilla," a diminutive of the Latin "Prisca," a feminine form of priscus (ancient). The name of a character in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen. Used as an English-language name since the English Reformation. Priscilla appears as a "tween" 8–12 years old. Priscilla has brown eyes and dark, bobbed hair. Later, as an awakened being, she ... Jan 21, 2016 · From Bleach. Zanpakuto, or 'soul-cutting sword,' literally has the power to cut through spiritual bodies. Not all Zanpakuto are alike, since they are formed from their owner's souls and take on personalities of their own. The name of a Zanpakuto empowers and strengthens the sword because they are names of living spirits. I consider it a good strength weapon, i used it for most of my playthrough and was quite good, but in the late game i changed it for the Meat Cleaver and in NG+ i used the northen regalia but that said the claymore is good for most of the areas so for me it is a good weapon.Claymore; Demonbrandt; Flamberge; Large Sword of Moonlight; Soulbrandt; Storm Ruler; The best of these is the Flamberge, due to the natural bleed perk it provides, making it highly devastating ...If you like the bastard sword speed and moveset, the claymore (which can be purchased from a vendor in the Lords Path level of the Boletarian Palace) is a straight upgrade. Then you can take that down the crushing route. But it probably won't outperform a +6 bastard sword until you get the claymore to crushing +4 or +5 which may take awhile as ...Crushing Upgrades. Upgrade weapons with the Crushing path from +1 to a max level of +5. Forge weapons with the Greystone that provides STR bonus but at the same time, it removes any DEX bonus. Crushing Upgrades is a type of Upgrade path in Demon's Souls and Demon's Souls Remake . Upgrade paths allow the player to ascend their weapons and ...SONG. A Demon's Fate. ARTIST. Within Temptation. ALBUM. The Unforgiving. LICENSES. wtofficial (on behalf of Force Music Recordings); UMPG Publishing, Abramus Digital, LatinAutor - UMPG,...Claymore is the technically better weapon with a larger swing range and higher damage but IMO Bastard Sword is cooler. Well, using the bracelets and ring of avarice, killing him nets you about 12.5k or so, on your first NG. It's 6060 souls with bracelet and ring in NG. Slightly more in PBWT. Claymore is the technically better weapon with a larger swing range and higher damage but IMO Bastard Sword is cooler. Well, using the bracelets and ring of avarice, killing him nets you about 12.5k or so, on your first NG. It's 6060 souls with bracelet and ring in NG. Slightly more in PBWT. It starts at +3 on some weapon types (including straight swords like the claymore) and +0 on other weapon types (such as 1-handed blunt hammers), unless that has changed in the remake for consistency's sake. Dupe the Pureblood Demon's Soul and max out your stats here. Get your Pure Faintstone from the Worshiper of God (female with Urbain) - talk to her with at least 20 Faith. Remember the Regeneration Miracle. 2-1 - as soon as you can get to Ed, upgrade your Claymore and Mace to Blessed +5. You don't need the Red Hot Demon's Soul. 2-2.Claymore has a thrusting R2, bastard sword has a sweeping R2. Since your R1 attacks already sweep, having the thrust R2 gives it a lot more versatility. Yep Claymore might be the most versatile weapon in the game. Not to mention that only thrust-type attacks can proc counter damage (+20%) in DS1, which can be further increased through the Leo ...It starts at +3 on some weapon types (including straight swords like the claymore) and +0 on other weapon types (such as 1-handed blunt hammers), unless that has changed in the remake for consistency's sake. Go for feel and looks. Upgrades carry weapons really far and you will have no trouble finishing the game regardless of your choice. Claymore is straight up better but with higher requirements. In Demons Souls there are usually 2 weapons in most types, the crappier one and the better one. (Club/Mace, Falchion/Kilij, Longsword/Knight Sword ... The Flamberge in Demon's Souls is more historically accurate. They were very similar to Zweihanders, which literally means two handed sword. The only difference was the wavy flame like shape of the blade, though it was mostly decorative. The Flamberge in Dark Souls is a high-fantasy styled version of the blade, which looks a lot cooler IMO. The original Japanese Claymore name derives from "Priscilla," a diminutive of the Latin "Prisca," a feminine form of priscus (ancient). The name of a character in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen. Used as an English-language name since the English Reformation. Priscilla appears as a "tween" 8–12 years old. Priscilla has brown eyes and dark, bobbed hair. Later, as an awakened being, she ...Jun 24, 2011 · Pure Strength Build. 3 variations (two for Red/Blue Eyestone Duels, one for Hosting) of a PvP- based Strength Build made to maximize damage potential while maintaining survivability. The first variation utilizes the Temple Knight Character Class while the second and third variations use the Priest Character Class. So, if a weapon has "Bleed 120", the victim will suffer 120 damage over 60 seconds, or 2 damage per second. Certain enemies are weak or strong against different types of damage types. The durability of the weapon. The effectiveness of the weapon will severely deteriorate when the durability falls below 30%. So, if a weapon has "Bleed 120", the victim will suffer 120 damage over 60 seconds, or 2 damage per second. Certain enemies are weak or strong against different types of damage types. The durability of the weapon. The effectiveness of the weapon will severely deteriorate when the durability falls below 30%.Meat Cleaver, Knight Sword, Claymore, Halberd, Mirdan Hammer - yep, basically along the lines of the other Souls games. Meat Cleaver is a boss weapon that is rather easy to make once you give Flamelurker soul to Blacksmith Ed. You just turn a Club or Great Club into it using Adjudicator's soul (first boss of World 4) I loved my quality claymore ...Do 34 and two-hand it. to pump vit. For claymore i day 30 stamina is enough. Claymore you’re mostly just spacing to punish whiffs and to roll catch. You also use it with 2hand most of the time. If you want to play more aggressive get 40 stamina and lower vit.A_rude 12 years ago #5. There's range yes, there's also the upgrade paths. Claymore can go Crushing and Blessed but flamberge cant. Flamberge can go Sharp and Crescent but Claymore cant. The damage from a Sharp Flamberge is mediocre when compared to that of a Crushing Claymore, massive difference when 2h and cursed.The Claymore is a Large Sword in Demon's Souls. It's crushing blows rapidly deplete an opponent's stamina, easily breaking their guard. It is as versatile as the straight sword, but it's heaviness essentially requires it to be used with both hands. Dropped from Claymore-wielding Blue Eye Knights... It starts at +3 on some weapon types (including straight swords like the claymore) and +0 on other weapon types (such as 1-handed blunt hammers), unless that has changed in the remake for consistency's sake.Bless ya dude. It's in retrospect that the Claymore is actually a late game item but in a way for a claymore lover it's also a really nice reward. In regards to which World would be the easiest for unlocking 1-3... I'd probably go with the World 4.Demon's Souls. Quality VS Crushing. pwnd1143413 years ago#1. I'm going for a soldier-like build and plan on using a Bastard Sword (it might not be the best, but it's a freakin' sweet lookin' sword without a doubt). By strength and DEX are the same at 24 right now but I'm unsure how I should keep going. With quality I get the C upgrade for BOTH ...Claymore. This is the written version of Claymore. ~ In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength, but are condemned...A_rude 12 years ago #5. There's range yes, there's also the upgrade paths. Claymore can go Crushing and Blessed but flamberge cant. Flamberge can go Sharp and Crescent but Claymore cant. The damage from a Sharp Flamberge is mediocre when compared to that of a Crushing Claymore, massive difference when 2h and cursed. Aug 3, 2023 · How to get the Claymore in Demon’s Souls Where is the Claymore: Boletaria’s Palace: Blue-Eyed Knight’s loot / Purchase for 6,000 souls from Merchant Dregling Stat Requirements: 20 Resistances The Claymore is one of the best Great Swords in the game, with a light attack that performs a wide sweep and a heavy frontal attack that makes it ... Claymore is maybe the best weapon in the game. At least easily in the top 5. You shouldn't transform it into anything. Winged spear is alright, its nothing special but it gets the job done. Dragonslayer spear needs very high stats to use well. It needs Strength, Dex, and Faith.So claymore is good I use claymore in every souls game it's a bit of a problem lol BUT I am not a huge fan of the claymore in demons, it's a little slow and I don't particularly like the move set because of lack of reach though it's very good regardless, if you're used to the quick swipes of the longsword it will take some adjusting, But whichever one you think is cooler is the one to use Claymore is a Greatsword in Elden Ring. The Claymore scales primarily with Dexterity and Strength and is a good Weapon for high-strength wielders or for strong characters that are confident to go into battle with this usually two-handed weapon. It is a versatile option. A large sword with a long, straight blade.So claymore is good I use claymore in every souls game it's a bit of a problem lol BUT I am not a huge fan of the claymore in demons, it's a little slow and I don't particularly like the move set because of lack of reach though it's very good regardless, if you're used to the quick swipes of the longsword it will take some adjusting, But whichever one you think is cooler is the one to use A large sized sword. Similar to a straight sword, but because of it's large size, needs to use it by both hands. Also, it's [sic] continuous lengthwise attacks rapidly deplete the victim's stamina, making it easy to destroy shielded enemies.The original Japanese Claymore name derives from "Priscilla," a diminutive of the Latin "Prisca," a feminine form of priscus (ancient). The name of a character in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen. Used as an English-language name since the English Reformation. Priscilla appears as a "tween" 8–12 years old. Priscilla has brown eyes and dark, bobbed hair. Later, as an awakened being, she ... 1) use a meltstone to make your claymore base (+0) again. 2) buy a new claymore and start over. Pretty sure the dregling merchant in 1-3 sells them. "So Lonestar, now you see that evil will always triumph, because good is dumb." z1hayze (Topic Creator) 10 years ago #3. Go for feel and looks. Upgrades carry weapons really far and you will have no trouble finishing the game regardless of your choice. Claymore is straight up better but with higher requirements. In Demons Souls there are usually 2 weapons in most types, the crappier one and the better one. (Club/Mace, Falchion/Kilij, Longsword/Knight Sword ...From Bleach. Zanpakuto, or 'soul-cutting sword,' literally has the power to cut through spiritual bodies. Not all Zanpakuto are alike, since they are formed from their owner's souls and take on personalities of their own. The name of a Zanpakuto empowers and strengthens the sword because they are names of living spirits.Claymore. This is the written version of Claymore. ~ In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength, but are condemned...Bless ya dude. It's in retrospect that the Claymore is actually a late game item but in a way for a claymore lover it's also a really nice reward. In regards to which World would be the easiest for unlocking 1-3... I'd probably go with the World 4.1) use a meltstone to make your claymore base (+0) again. 2) buy a new claymore and start over. Pretty sure the dregling merchant in 1-3 sells them. "So Lonestar, now you see that evil will always triumph, because good is dumb." z1hayze (Topic Creator) 10 years ago #3. Notes. The Demon Blade stands out among the UT Swords for its signature two-shot, V-shaped firing pattern creating a 25 degree angle. It has a short true range, but if you can hit both shots, it’s one of the strongest weapons in the game. It beats all swords except the Pixie-Enchanted Sword, and Pixie is only stronger against 0 DEF targets.Blue Eye Knights are enemies in Demon's Souls. Blue Eye Knights are likely the first major threat posed to new players of the game. They have more health, more varied attacks, and hit much harder than the other enemies before it. There are two variants - one wields a Knight Sword and a Knight Shield, and the other uses a Claymore. Though formidable, they are eventually outclassed by the ...Beyond that, quality beats standard. FYI, it takes until 39str/38dex for the Quality Claymore to the same attack rating as a Crushing Claymore at 50str. Assuming you start Temple Knight, that is 11 more levels of investment for the same damage. Given the opportunity cost of those levels, quality builds are generally inferior to strength (or dex ... So claymore is good I use claymore in every souls game it's a bit of a problem lol BUT I am not a huge fan of the claymore in demons, it's a little slow and I don't particularly like the move set because of lack of reach though it's very good regardless, if you're used to the quick swipes of the longsword it will take some adjusting, But whichever one you think is cooler is the one to use A maxed out Dragon Claymore will absolutely wreck the game apart from the very odd fire resistant enemy. It’s also possible you’ll never actually get your dmg stats high enough in NG to make a better scaling weapon. I rarely do anyway 🤷🏻♂️. But yeah it’s won’t be a top tier PvP weapon or all that great in NG+ relatively ...From Bleach. Zanpakuto, or 'soul-cutting sword,' literally has the power to cut through spiritual bodies. Not all Zanpakuto are alike, since they are formed from their owner's souls and take on personalities of their own. The name of a Zanpakuto empowers and strengthens the sword because they are names of living spirits.The Flamberge in Demon's Souls is more historically accurate. They were very similar to Zweihanders, which literally means two handed sword. The only difference was the wavy flame like shape of the blade, though it was mostly decorative. The Flamberge in Dark Souls is a high-fantasy styled version of the blade, which looks a lot cooler IMO. A Quality Claymore will have 386 attack rating at your stats, vs the Claymore+10’s 365. Which weapon in the game is the “best” for general PvE use (or PvP) is a matter of opinion. However, the community generally considers the Claymore to be a top tier weapon for both PvE and PvP, particularly on strength/faith builds or qualitClaymores can be found in 1-2 at the end of the underground passageway and costs 6k souls,kind of pricey if you're early on in the game,but I'm unsure of the drop rates for Blue Eye Knights,I've never found one personally. (Though I've not farmed for them either) you could look for a merchant in 1-3. the claymore should only be about 5-9k souls. It's been a long while, Morgott. Jumping back into DeS to enjoy this beautiful remake. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/lobosjrThe Claymore is a large sword while the Greatsword is a very large sword. They're different weapon classes. The former swings faster and takes less stamina per swing while the latter swings slower, using more stamina and dealing a good amount more damage per hit. Just use which of the two you prefer.Alternate Universe. In a final act of revenge, Kronos hurls Percy through time and space. Bereft of his age, memories, and Achilles Curse, Percy becomes the Number 1 Claymore. But like all Claymores...he Awakens. Now the Giant War is coming and Hera is missing her champion. ETA: Gave up after ~30 more tries. Not sure if I’m just super unlucky or the drop rate is worse for the claymore, because I got three shield drops from the blue knight before it while trying to farm the sword. Would have thought it would have been an easier drop with Pure Black WT, but no dice. ItsAceBit • 3 yr. ago. For instance, In certain situations the length of the halberd makes it much better than the claymore, but at the same time the Claymore is a lot better when enemies get very close. You might want to look into Gargoyle's Halberd. I use both a lot, but the Gargoyle variation has a more PvE-oriented moveset.Demon's Souls. Quality VS Crushing. pwnd1143413 years ago#1. I'm going for a soldier-like build and plan on using a Bastard Sword (it might not be the best, but it's a freakin' sweet lookin' sword without a doubt). By strength and DEX are the same at 24 right now but I'm unsure how I should keep going. With quality I get the C upgrade for BOTH ...The Flamberge in Demon's Souls is more historically accurate. They were very similar to Zweihanders, which literally means two handed sword. The only difference was the wavy flame like shape of the blade, though it was mostly decorative. The Flamberge in Dark Souls is a high-fantasy styled version of the blade, which looks a lot cooler IMO.If you like the bastard sword speed and moveset, the claymore (which can be purchased from a vendor in the Lords Path level of the Boletarian Palace) is a straight upgrade. Then you can take that down the crushing route. But it probably won't outperform a +6 bastard sword until you get the claymore to crushing +4 or +5 which may take awhile as ...The original Japanese Claymore name derives from "Priscilla," a diminutive of the Latin "Prisca," a feminine form of priscus (ancient). The name of a character in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen. Used as an English-language name since the English Reformation. Priscilla appears as a "tween" 8–12 years old. Priscilla has brown eyes and dark, bobbed hair. Later, as an awakened being, she ...
The key to stopping the yoma lies with the tolerated yet feared Claymores - women who are half-demon, half-human, and fully fated to become the demons that they hunt. Meanwhile, in a village, the young Raki has been banished; his only crime was losing his family to the yoma.. Nyse be
Dex scaling changes to D. Claymore is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. A very large greatsword. Very heavy, and designed for use with both hands. Allows for broad attacks that are effective against multiple foes. Requires great strength and experience to handle effectively.For instance, In certain situations the length of the halberd makes it much better than the claymore, but at the same time the Claymore is a lot better when enemies get very close. You might want to look into Gargoyle's Halberd. I use both a lot, but the Gargoyle variation has a more PvE-oriented moveset.You want a strength build. Take the claymore to +3 (no higher!) then make it crushing at the blacksmith in 2-1. The softcap for strength is 50 but you get a 1.5x strength bonus when two-handing so get 34str in ng as 1.5 x 34 = 50. Here are suggested stats by end of ng: 30vit / 18int / 20end / 34str / 16fthQuestion on Crushing Claymore scaling. I'm using a STR build, and currently have a claymore +5 (basic). Currently at 22 STR to wield the purple shield. I keep coming across posts claiming that the crushing path is amazing, but looking at the planner even at 50 STR crushing +5 only offers 17 more damage than basic +10 (341 vs 324).Claymore; Demonbrandt; Flamberge; Large Sword of Moonlight; Soulbrandt; Storm Ruler; The best of these is the Flamberge, due to the natural bleed perk it provides, making it highly devastating ... The original Japanese Claymore name derives from "Priscilla," a diminutive of the Latin "Prisca," a feminine form of priscus (ancient). The name of a character in Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen. Used as an English-language name since the English Reformation. Priscilla appears as a "tween" 8–12 years old. Priscilla has brown eyes and dark, bobbed hair. Later, as an awakened being, she ...Demon's Souls. Quality VS Crushing. pwnd1143413 years ago#1. I'm going for a soldier-like build and plan on using a Bastard Sword (it might not be the best, but it's a freakin' sweet lookin' sword without a doubt). By strength and DEX are the same at 24 right now but I'm unsure how I should keep going. With quality I get the C upgrade for BOTH ... A_rude 12 years ago #5. There's range yes, there's also the upgrade paths. Claymore can go Crushing and Blessed but flamberge cant. Flamberge can go Sharp and Crescent but Claymore cant. The damage from a Sharp Flamberge is mediocre when compared to that of a Crushing Claymore, massive difference when 2h and cursed.A Quality Claymore will have 386 attack rating at your stats, vs the Claymore+10’s 365. Which weapon in the game is the “best” for general PvE use (or PvP) is a matter of opinion. However, the community generally considers the Claymore to be a top tier weapon for both PvE and PvP, particularly on strength/faith builds or qualit Claymore: Has the "Organization" Has a ranking system, Numbers 1-47. Are known as "Silver Eyed Witch". Some Yoma can take the shape/form of humans to help them hide. Missions are to protect humans and eliminate all Yoma. Missions are assigned as solo or group missions based on the Yoma's strength or rank.Hardstone is an upgrade item found in Demon's Souls and Demon's Souls Remake. Upgrade Materials are items that are used to strengthen the statistical value and to increase the effect of a certain piece of equipment. Hard ore. Enhances straight swords, axes, hammers, and so on. A basic ore that evenly increases the power of a weapon.Question on Crushing Claymore scaling. I'm using a STR build, and currently have a claymore +5 (basic). Currently at 22 STR to wield the purple shield. I keep coming across posts claiming that the crushing path is amazing, but looking at the planner even at 50 STR crushing +5 only offers 17 more damage than basic +10 (341 vs 324). 1-2 The Pixie-Enchanted Sword is the best sword in the game against 0 DEF… assuming you’re hitting all 4 shots, which has a tiny true range of 1.87 tiles. You need to be uncomfortably close or flat out sitting on an enemy to deal maximum damage. Compared to other point-blank swords, it outdamages the Demon Blade until around 5 DEF and the ...Claymore. This is the written version of Claymore. ~ In a world where monsters called Yoma prey on humans and live among them in disguise, humanity's only hope is a new breed of warrior known as Claymores. Half human, half monster, these silver-eyed slayers possess supernatural strength, but are condemned...Beyond that, quality beats standard. FYI, it takes until 39str/38dex for the Quality Claymore to the same attack rating as a Crushing Claymore at 50str. Assuming you start Temple Knight, that is 11 more levels of investment for the same damage. Given the opportunity cost of those levels, quality builds are generally inferior to strength (or dex ... It starts at +3 on some weapon types (including straight swords like the claymore) and +0 on other weapon types (such as 1-handed blunt hammers), unless that has changed in the remake for consistency's sake. Beyond that, quality beats standard. FYI, it takes until 39str/38dex for the Quality Claymore to the same attack rating as a Crushing Claymore at 50str. Assuming you start Temple Knight, that is 11 more levels of investment for the same damage. Given the opportunity cost of those levels, quality builds are generally inferior to strength (or dex ... .