Broadsword | Elden Ring Wiki

Broadsword is a Straight Sword in Elden Ring. The Broadsword scales primarily with Strength and Dexterity and is a good Weapon for melee combat, and dealing slashing attacks to enemies. 

 

 

Where to Find Broadsword in Elden Ring

The Broadsword weapon can be found at the following locations:

• Starting Equipment for the Confessor Class
• Can be bought from the Nomadic Merchant for  1800 Runes. He is located south-east of Coastal Cave. [Map Link]

 

Elden Ring Broadsword Notes & Tips

• Weapon Skill: Square Off
• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War and buffed with Magic and Consumables.
• Broadsword can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones.
• Sell Value:   100 Runes.
• NOTE: As of Patch 1.08, Straight Swords poise damage has been reduced only on PVP.
• NOTE: As of Patch 1.09, the scaling values of this weapon were changed. Please refer to the Upgrades Table of this weapon below. Additionally, the running attack speed, first attack speed and speed of guard counter of straight sword has increased. The attack recovery time has also decreased.
• Other notes and player tips go here.

The Broadsword can be infused with Ashes of War. Click below for a list of all possible Ashes of War that can be applied to the straight sword.

 

 

Moveset & Videos in Elden Ring for Broadsword

One-handed moveset:

• Light Attack is a 5-hit combo of diagonal and horizontal strikes ending in a diagonal downwards slash from right to left
• Strong Attack is a right-to-left slash followed by a left-to-right slash on the second input
• Charge Attack is identical to Strong Attack
• Running Light Attack is a horizontal slash from left to right
• Running Strong Attack is a downward slam
• Backstep Light Attack is a diagonal slash from left to right
• Rolling Attack is an uppercut slash
• Jumping Light Attack is a horizontal slash from right to left
• Jumping Strong Attack is a downward slam

Two-handed moveset:

• Light Attack is a 5-hit combo of diagonal and vertical strikes ending in a diagonal downwards slash from right to left
• Strong Attack is a horizontal slash from right to left, followed by a diagonal uppercut slash from left to right on the second input
• Charge Attack is identical to Strong Attack
• Running Light Attack is a downwards slash
• Running Strong Attack is a slash from right to left
• Backstep Light Attack is an uppercut slash
• Rolling Attack is an uppercut slash
• Jumping Light Attack is a horizontal slash from right to left
• Jumping Strong Attack is a downward slam

Left-handed and power-stance moveset:

• Left-handed Light Attack is a 5-hit combo ending in a downwards slash
• No rolling, backstep, running or jumping attacks exist in the left-handed moveset
• Power-stance Light Attack is a cross slash with both weapons, followed by a dual horizontal slash, followed by two staggered thrusts, ending with a diagonal downward slash from left to right
• Power-stance Running Attack is a thrust with the left weapon, followed by a slash with the right weapon
• Power-stance Backstep Attack  is a thrust with both weapons
• Power-stance Rolling Attack is a horizontal sweep from left to right with both weapons
• Power-stance Jumping Attack  is a cross slash with both weapons

Mounted moveset:

• Light Attack is a three-hit combo of up-and-down slashes
• Strong Attack is a single uppercut slash
• Charge Attack holds the sword close to the ground, dealing continuous damage, and ends with an uppercut slash 

 

Broadsword PvP Poise Damage in Elden Ring

Patch 1.10 adjusted PVP Poise Damage of all Weapons including some Spells and Incantations. Please take note that these adjustments are exclusive to PVP.

 

Broadsword Upgrades in Elden Ring

Please see the Upgrades page to understand the weapon bolstering process.