Weapons are the lifeblood of any Elden Ring build, and you’ll be able to find plenty more in Shadow of the Erdtree, the game’s DLC that takes place in the Shadow Realm of the Lands Between.
In this Shadow of the Erdtree guide, we’ll show you where to find all of the DLC weapons we’ve found so far.
Gravesite Plain weapons
Gravesite Plain is the first major area in the Shadow Realm of the Lands Between, and it’s where you’ll start your journey in Shadow of the Erdtree. There are multiple unique weapons to be found here, from bosses, dungeons, and exploration. Here’s what we’ve found so far.
Beast Claw
The Beast Claw drops for Logur, the Beast Claw, a mini-boss who hangs out in the Gravesite Plain woods.
Head east from your first site of grace and you’ll find Logur wandering around in the woods. If you get close, he’ll attack you. Take him down and you’ll gain his weapons.
Backhand Blade
The Backhand Blade is northeast of the Scorched Ruins and southeast of the Three-Path Cross Site of Grace.
Just off the road, overlooking the river, you’ll see a tiny mausoleum. Walk up and into the stone pavilion and catch the sword from the pillar of light.
Greatsword of Solitude
In a single-room dungeon called Western Nameless Mausoleum, which is west of the Scorched Ruins in Gravesite Plain, you’ll face the Blackgaol Knight. Take him down and he’ll drop the Greatsword of Solitude.
Bone Bow
The Bone Bow is in Belurat, the castle on the west side of Gravesite Plain. Head through the dungeon until you scope the advanced level, past the second site of grace.
Near where you can unlock an elevator shortcut back down to the first level, you’ll find a tower with a broken staircase. Inside this tower are 2 of the large scorpion spiders. Kill them and loot the body in the area to get the Bone Bow.
Great Katana
In the massive lake in the northern half of Gravesite Plain, where the Ghostflame Dragon lies, you’ll find a dead body floating in the water. Walk up to it and loot it to receive the Great Katana.
Milady
Milady is just outside of Castle Ensis in Gravesite Plain. Across the long bridge close Belurat and then across another tiny bridge to Castle Ensis, defeat the giant blocking the way and push a bit deeper into the area. On your left, you’ll find a staircase that leads to a large ladder. Climb up.
When you scope the top of the tower, open the chest in front of you to get Milady.
Moonrithyll’s Knight Sword
As you’re making your way through Castle Ensis, you’ll find Moonrithyll, Carian Knight, guarding the actual front gate. erstwhile you kill them, they’ll drop their big, magical sword, the Moonrithyll Knight Sword.
Smithscript Dagger
Inside the Ruined Forge Lava Intake, a tiny dungeon to the southeast of Castle Ensis, you’ll find the Smithscript Dagger.
To scope this weapon, you’ll request to fight your way through stone giants and lava blobs until you scope the area with the massive tube mechanics suspended in the ceiling. On the lower level of this room, tucked up against the wall, you’ll find the Smithscript Dagger on a body.
Anvil Hammer
The Anvil Hammer comes from the Ruined Forge Lava Intake dungeon, which is southeast of Castle Ensis.
Inside, make your way to the top level and work your way into the area with the massive tube mechanism. usage the lever to lower the mechanics into the lava and then jump onto it. Follow the tube all the way to the top to find the Altar, which will give you the Anvil Hammer and an Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.
Messmer Soldier Spear
Messmer Soldiers with spears can drop their weapon for you — the Messmer Soldier Spear. You can find these enemies all over the place, frequently on the roads leading east from Castle Ensis.
Dragon-Hunter’s large Katana
In the Dragon’s Pit dungeon, which is to the east of Castle Ensis, make your way through until you fight the Ancient Dragon-Man. Kill him and he’ll drop his weapon, the Dragon-Hunter’s large Katana.
Death Knight’s duplicate Axes
West of Castle Ensis, in a dungeon called Fog Rift Catacombs, you’ll encounter the Death Knight. This boss is in the 3rd basement of the dungeon, and will drop the Death Knight’s duplicate Axes erstwhile you defeat him.
Poisoned Hand
The Poisoned Hand is in the poisoned lake area of Belurat, in western Gravesite Plain. You can access this area via the ladder in the well erstwhile you find the Well Depths Key in the advanced area of the castle.
Once you enter the poison lake, go right and fight through the bugs. Behind a building close the far wall, in the poison water, you’ll find a corpse. Loot it to get the Poisoned Hand.
Horned Warrior’s Sword
The Horned Warrior’s Sword is located in the poisoned lake area of Belurat, in west Gravesite Plain. To get to the poison lake, catch the Well Depths Key from the advanced area in the castle and usage it in the Belurat well.
Once you make it to the poison lake, run across the water to your right until you find any solid ground. You’ll find 1 of the golden horned warriors. Kill them and they’ll drop the Horned Warrior’s Sword.
Deadly Poison Perfume Bottle
You can acquisition the Deadly Poison Perfume Bottle from Thiollier for 6,000 Runes in northeastern Gravesite Plain, by the Pillar way Cross Site of Grace.
Scadu Atlus weapons
Scadu Atlus is the second major region in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. You’ll find respective unique weapons in this area. Here’s what we’ve found so far.
Smithscript Spear
In the southeast part of Scadu Atlus, below the western lake, you’ll find a tiny dungeon called Ruined Forge of Starfall Past. Inside, past the site of grace, cross the first bridge. To your left you’ll find a lever. But to your right, you’ll find a corpse that’s holding the Smithscript Spear.
Smithscript Cirque
In the Ruined Forge of Starfall Past dungeon, which is in the southeastern part of Scadu Atlus, you’ll find the Smithscript Cirque in the final area in the dungeon.
Open up the second gate in the forge via the lever and go inside. You’ll find a dead body close a pit and 2 stone giants. catch the Smithscript Cirque off the body before or after you deal with the enemies.
Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword
Inside the Ruined Forge of Starfall Past dungeon, which is located in the southeastern part of Scadu Atlus, you’ll find an altar hidden in 1 of the rooms. Clear out the dungeon and go to the second lever which lifts the second gate. Lower it to the ground and then pull the lever again to rise it. rapidly climb on the gate before it gets besides advanced up and ride it to the second level platform.
In the next room, interact with the altar to get the Ancient Meteoric Ore Greatsword.
Black Steel Twinblade
In the army camp in the northern part of Scadu Atlus, you’ll find any Black Knights with a twinblade staff. erstwhile you kill them, they have a chance to drop the Black Steel Twinblade.
Messmer Soldier’s Axe
Wherever you defeat a Messmer Soldier wielding an axe, there’s a random chance that it will drop the Messmer Soldier’s Axe for you.
You can find these soldiers all over the Shadow Realm, especially in the Shadow Keep dungeon.
Main-gauche
After killing the Golden Hippopotamus in Shadow Keep, push forward and keep right. You’ll yet find a area with any Messmer Soldiers and a Black Knight with a twinblade. Dispatch the enemies and decision over to the ledge that rests above the door you came through earlier. Loot the body here to get the Main-gauche.
Stone-Sheathed Sword
The Stone-Sheathed Sword is in the Castle Watering Hole area of Scadu Atlus, which you can only scope via a hidden passage in the Shadow Keep waterways. Awaken and destruct the Furnace Golem blocking the entrance to the Ruins of Unte. erstwhile you’re inside, run up to the tombstone on your right and loot it to gain the Stone-Sheathed Sword.
Ansbach’s Longbow
Ansbach’s Longbow is 1 of your rewards for defending Sir Ansbach against Leda during Sir Ansbach’s quest.
Bonny Butchering Knife
In east Scadu Atlus, in Bonny Village, head to the west part of town, before the giant fissure in the ground. You’ll find an outdoor area with a roof over it next to any giant pots. You can find the Bonny Butchering Knife on the body leaning against the wooden frame of the roof.
Tooth Whip
The Tooth Whip is located east of Bonny Village, which is in the east half of Scadu Atlus. Across the fissure in the mediate of town and then across the wooden bridge, you’ll find a tiny building appropriately named the Whipping Hut. Inside, you’ll find the Tooth Whip on a dead body lying close the wall.
Rabbath’s Cannon
At Rabbath’s Rise, which is in the east part of Scadu Atlus, go inside the tower to break the spiritspring seal on the balcony. Then ride the wind up to the staircase on the main tower of the building. At the top of the tower, open the chest to get Rabbath’s Cannon.
Lightning Perfume Bottle
The Lightning Perfume Bottle weapon is south of the Ellac River Downstream Site of Grace. Follow the way down and into the river water until you find a Furnace Golem stomping around. proceed going south until you find a tiny pond close a group of lightning livestock. You’ll find the Lightning Perfume Bottle in the pond.
Dryleaf Seal
From the Recluses’ River Downstream Site of Grace, in east Scadu Atlus, follow the left way to the another side of the river, on the cliff. Defeat the birds and then drop off the left side of the stone to land on a tiny platform close a gravestone. The Dryleaf Seal will be sitting in the mud.
Rakshasa’s large Katana
In the Eastern Nameless Mausoleum mini dungeon, which is east of the Recluses’ River Downstream Site of Grace, you’ll find a boss named Rakshasa waiting for you. erstwhile you take her down, she’ll drop Rakshasa’s large Katana for you.
Barbed Staff-Spear
The Barbed Staff-Spear is Jori, Elder Inquisitor’s weapon of choice. To claim the weapon for yourself, kill Jori at the end of the Darklight Catacombs dungeon in southeast Scadu Atlus.
Abyssal Woods weapons
The Abyssal Woods is simply a land of horrors in the Shadow Realm, and can be found in the east, far below Scadu Atlus. You’ll find a fistful of weapons here to usage on your journey.
Madding Hand
To the left of the Woodland way Site of Grace, follow the way until you happen across an NPC enemy called the Madding Hand. Kill it and it’ll the Madding Hand, for you to usage as a weapon.
Frenzyflame Perfume Bottle
The Frenzyflame Perfume Bottle is located deep in the Abyssal Wood, in the Abandoned Church, which is south of the wood’s entrance, close where you get the Abyssal Woods map fragment. Inside the church, just past the site of grace, look for a body leaning up against a window on your left. Loot it to get the Frenzyflame Perfume Bottle.
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Looking for more Shadow of the Erdtree guides? Check out our guides on fresh Elden Ring DLC armor, map fragments, sites of grace, and talismans. We’ve besides got location guides on where to find Scadutree Fragments and Revered Spirit Ashes, and an interactive Elden Ring DLC map.