[–]Dr_McWeazelBig tooth > everything 7 points8 points9 points 3 years ago (0 children). [–]FoucaultInOurSartres 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (0 children). The twin concrete rinks tucked into a corner of Judkins Park just off 23rd Avenue are unassuming at best. 40 vig, 30 att, 30 end, 12 str, 12 dex, 60 faith puts you at SL122 and will murder people if you hit them. Maybe this is where the power came from? I'd like to argue that saying "Someone with magical powers" could refer to anyone who utilizes FP. For some reason when I use this and then use the Sunlight Straight Sword's weapon art "Oath of Sunlight", the weapon art raises AR by a measly 6 points. Divine Miracles are described as being "Long tales of the era of the gods" or something along those lines. Perhaps is a relic of one-sided adoration. The symbol of God was nothing more than the Image of the Old One. that it gained the power of the Sun, just like the sword Gwyn has at the end of Dark Souls 1. Anri's Straight Sword is a Weapon in Dark Souls 3. [–]DerekSavoc 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (0 children). © 2021 reddit inc. All rights reserved. [–]Prince_LothricDeporting illegal pilgrims 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (1 child), [–]Versuski 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]supahrankIGN: WakaFlockaName[] 10 points11 points12 points 3 years ago (1 child), [–]tastyrice2 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–][deleted] 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), Nah his sword just blinks like he just got a message, [–]Khalku 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (0 children). Which can also be paired with the Banners WA. Use something like a balder side sword +15 with silver knight spear as your secondary weapon. Rage, rage against the dying of the light. [–]Azazael0110Can I ship Gwyndolin and Gwynevere? Details and Calculator for Restrictions here, The Sunlight Straight Sword in DS3 betrays its original lore. No sales, sales links, or soliciting donations. With 40/40/60, the AR is 495. That said, it has a nice moveset (it is a straight sword, after all.) I found that the Fire Longsword is missing from this list. It is daubed with a red paint that symbolizes the blood of warriors.". I have a suspicion that you're one of those guys who don't know how to enjoy this game's lore. 129 points130 points131 points 3 years ago (9 children), I imagine Solaire just chilling at home, playing video games and shit, given up on his quest to find his sun and instead dedicated to playing Super Mario and stuff and the Gods bust down his door, all hollow and husky, and he's like "Oh so NOW you give me your blessing?! Heal if needed. But a spell bestowed upon the sword in the face of solaires "powerless" character? My headcanon for this is similar to something from berserk. [–]WitcherZaris 41 points42 points43 points 3 years ago (0 children). This build is all about faith. The power of the sword is growing. But in Dark Souls 3, it has swallowed so much of the ''spirit'' of the First Born that it gained the power. Seems like sticking to your beliefs actually pays off. 60 faith and lightning/darkmoon blade is what makes the sunlight straight sword good, otherwise it's a regular straight sword. Oath of Sunlight is a Skill in Dark Souls 3. I really dig the SSS on the build. The sword was nothing special in the first game, Solaire was not yet a tale. There's a sword that the sword-n-shield drakekeepers drop that has good damage, on par with the sunlight straight sword. You’ll need to craft it with the soul of the Blood of the Wolf. YOU'RE HUGE. [–]ph33randloathing 25 points26 points27 points 3 years ago (0 children). 12 points13 points14 points 3 years ago (15 children), [–]Gigadweeb 15 points16 points17 points 3 years ago (0 children). Foxhound3857 4 years ago #3. Perhaps is a relic of one-sided adoration.". i would go 60 faith, only the ar increase from 40 to 60 faith is 17 ar, which isnt worth it imo. RELATED: Ranking 15 Of The Best Strength Weapons In Dark Souls 3 Of course, the best thing to do is take a break, but some items … Mechanically the weapon is very similar to how it was in Dark Souls 1 with the same moveset as the standard longsword. Weapons That Have Oath of Sunlight. [–]Moowon 258 points259 points260 points 3 years ago (14 children). [–]H4xolotl 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children). Spells I would go Lightning Arrow (great unpredictable poke and for roll catching) and Lightning Storm (Best Roll catch and AOE for team/gank fights. use the following search parameters to narrow your results: Posts must be related to Dark Souls 3 in content, not just in title. Faith Weapon #2: Sunlight Straight Sword. [–]KajusX 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (1 child), [–]Wakareru 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]Ramatic"**** this game" 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (1 child). Every character in all the Dark Souls we see fail. Dark Souls PVP Leads me to beleive the Sun Sword is an original piece. The Sunlight Straight Sword is the ultimate representation of Solaire of Astora. [–]OneOnlyDan 2 points3 points4 points 3 years ago (11 children). 13 points14 points15 points 3 years ago (2 children). If you just want a quality straight sword, the sun sword is the best in terms of pure scaling. Get an ad-free experience with special benefits, and directly support Reddit. 16 points17 points18 points 3 years ago (0 children). [–]OneOnlyDan 12 points13 points14 points 3 years ago (16 children). 16 points17 points18 points 3 years ago (1 child). If Solaire was somehow sitll around at that point in time (he is undead after all, and determined to find his own sun), there is no doubt that the nameless king would view him as his most loyal and faithful knight and reward him accordingly. LoreThe Sunlight Straight Sword in DS3 betrays its original lore (self.darksouls3), submitted 3 years ago * by CrestfallenHawkwoodHawk Ring +9. After that intense training the sword gained special powers. While I agree that the current form of the SSS has done a 180 from the original, it also points to the fact that the world is constantly changing. The site may not work properly if you don't, If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit, Press J to jump to the feed. It's kinda strange though, because looking at the stats doesn't show lightning damage. By DS3 it is exhibiting the power of miracles. Self-promotion is allowed once weekly with community participation. He is part of the Soul of Cinder, just like you are (IF you beat DS1). [–]Chaostyphoon 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (1 child). I have 30 Vig. This is what gave birth to it's power. Switch to Dark gothard twin swords when buffs wears off. Sunlight Straight Sword (primary weapon) Black Bow of Pharis (secondary) Shield of Want (left hand) Knight armor set (early game) Lothric Knight armor set (primary) 3. When I use Oath of Sunlight THEN Sacred Oath, it drops AR by 6 points. Perhaps it does not live up to its name, but nevertheless, merely wielding this sword seems to cause warmth to well up within one's bosom. Per page: 15 30 50. [–]WarriorSnek 2 points3 points4 points 3 years ago (3 children), [–]Deriel_Lamorak 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (2 children). The most reliable move in the game! Funny; when there were living gods to have faith in, it didn't affect the sword. ", [–]TwitchSoulsInvader, Monster Hunter and professional BellBro 70 points71 points72 points 3 years ago (5 children). After couple cycles of Ages that is, but good enough. And lastly his sword was "of high quality, is well- [–]amibimabi -1 points0 points1 point 3 years ago (0 children). The Sunlight Talisman states his faith was unwavering so a faith scaling makes sense, imo. 26 points27 points28 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]DankSoulsIsLife 24 points25 points26 points 3 years ago (2 children). So what you're saying is that because the Sunlight Straight Sword is Solaire's weapon...it's literally powered by Meme Magic. Maybe because of who Solaire was, the wielder's Faith in him or what he stood for exhibits strength through the weapon now. And don't forget that some weapons get great scaling with a Lightning or Blessed infusion. Dark Souls Mods. I tried dancer and only go 1 game … Let's say your helm, armor, gauntlets, and leggings have absorptions H, B, G, and L respectively. 18 Dex and 60 Fth. Solaire would be overjoyed. Sun Sword is a weapon in Dark Souls 2.. A well-forged long sword. Somebody in my office started singing "you are my sunshine" while I was reading this... [–]s69-5 2 points3 points4 points 3 years ago (2 children). It is usable in PVE and very effective in PVP. [–]EmbraceTheDragonEmbrace it! I kill him daily as a summon. [–]mcwhoop 51 points52 points53 points 3 years ago* (3 children), but when Gwyn uses it, it's imbued with the power of the Sun. Item descriptions are convoluted in Lothric... [–]toonmaster90 2 points3 points4 points 3 years ago (2 children). He threw lightning and used other magic shit. One Bros [–]shizfest 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (10 children), [–]OneOnlyDan 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (5 children). [–]Earlycrowd[] 10 points11 points12 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]Azazael0110Can I ship Gwyndolin and Gwynevere? [–]Azazael0110Can I ship Gwyndolin and Gwynevere? A +10 sun sword gets 350 AR on a 40/40, a bit more than that hard to farm no-scaling sword. ... Use the Sunlight Straight Sword as your primary weapon. I agree that the item description is messed up, but the faith scaling still supports the old concept. [–]arcanevulper 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago* (1 child). Made some Dark Souls characters out of LEGO, how'd I do? Buff with Sunlight Blade (you can get more than one copy by doing multiple NGs). All throughout the first game you would find Solaire in different locations where he would offer Jolly Cooperation. The real one has magic abilities. The Dark Souls series is infamous for how difficult it is, making even the most patient of players throw their controllers at the wall. [–]Azazael0110Can I ship Gwyndolin and Gwynevere? In DS2 despite no power it makes one feel warm and at peace. It’s a straight sword that deals great damage at a decent range. But when the gods are decidedly dead and their influence all but snuffed out, having faith brings out the strength of the sword. [–]Geoffles 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago* (3 children). It prevents buffing but I tend to use the infused weapons for clearing out trash in an area and go to my SSS for bosses or PVP. 400 and up is extremely good on a straight sword anyways. (its not though...) This featureless long sword contains the very power of the sun. He was just skilled. Resistances 26 If you meet the requirements, you will have the option to enter the covenant. All these attributes make this weapon class a popular choice for beginners and experts and a good choice for both PvP and PvE. Attack Rating: Sunlight Straight Sword is 661 after buffs. [–]BlackhawkRogueNinjaX 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), Seems like after all this time the sword has adopted the power behind the sentiment of those who wielded it. You don't need faith when you know. A friend keeps recommending games to me so I made this flow chart to make things easier, Invader, Monster Hunter and professional BellBro. Weapon: Sunlight Straight Sword, Crucifix of the Mad King, Blessed weapons Catalyst: Yorshka's Chime, Sunless Chime Spells: Lightning Blade, … Grants an 11.5% AR increase and 10% bonus to damage absorption for 45 seconds. and join one of thousands of communities. Rendered by PID 12880 on r2-app-02cde45e487caffc2 at 2021-02-20 08:26:07.590161+00:00 running 8d94f57 country code: NL. Also I'd like to think Solaire linked the flame in his own world which in turn made him a lord. 40 vig, 30 att, 30 end, 12 str, 12 dex, 60 faith puts you at SL122 and will murder people if you hit them. Discriminatory language (racist, sexist, homophobic, transphobic, etc.) Dark Souls 2 has no divine powers of its own." It is a physical, tangible, miracle. Straight sword imbued with the strength of lightning. [–]LolerCoaster 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children). My melee weapons are back up because I use the offensive spells mostly. Bloodborne ... Another of the top MugenMonkey builds, Trigod, showcases just how powerful the current DS3 meta is. I always imagined him sitting at home, furiously masturbating to a signed poster of Gwyn. Considering the long-lasting legacy that Solaire inspired in this community I think this would be the most agreeable option. Nah, he just had a phat stack of charcoal pine resins. Reply Replies (0) 0 +1. It actually says that it is imbued with the power of sunlight and not lightning. The Nameless King has blessed this mundane blade. What if Gwyn could see what everyone was doing exactly when they praised? To move with the required agility, you need a light armor of about <50%. Clearly this change is meant to improve PVP, and it makes no sense. The Lingering Dragoncrest Ring will not increase the … Looks like Patches himself wrote the item description. 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]a_shiny_heatranRIP Siph 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), The power of miracles depends on the faith of the weilders, I think after all this time, our worship of the sun and jolly co-operation gave this sword the power of sunlight it never had before, [–]Metal_Icarus 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children). Easy-to-use and dependable, but unlikely to [–]Amsa91 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children). User Info: Foxhound3857. House Of Horrors Skyrim Level Requirement, If you meet the requirements, you must use a Talismans or Weapons! Dhory's Gnawing is fun for spamming bosses. That's why I love ultra greatswords duels. 02 Dec 2020 23:12 . [–]Tmac8622[] 6 points7 points8 points 3 years ago (0 children), It gained the power of lightning when Solaire became the Carthus Sand Worm, clearly, [–]B-ACKFISCH 19 points20 points21 points 3 years ago (1 child). [–]pocketlint60 201 points202 points203 points 3 years ago (5 children). ", Then the sword in Dark Souls 2 also states it is "Of unknown origin, and exhibiting no special power, but sturdily crafted. [–]NinpoSteevGIANTS, GIANTS, GIANTS == Unstoppable 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]mrBlemings -2 points-1 points0 points 3 years ago* (0 children). They were blessed by some kind of power, and the blessing on the Sunlight Straight Sword just happened to come from the legacy, beliefs, and power of perhaps hundreds of devout users throughout the ages. Nameless King/Dragornstein Slashfic Expert. [–]sualp12 2 points3 points4 points 3 years ago (0 children). Enjoy your cake, snake. [–]UbernaughtSpear of the Church 18 points19 points20 points 3 years ago (0 children). The sword's description is clearly unreliable, because as OP mentioned, it doesn't have any lightning damage. It seems clear that between the events of Dark Souls 2 and 3, the Nameless King influenced and was present in Lothric Castle. [–]toonmaster90 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children). I've always seen this as the motivation for killing bosses. DARK SOULS™ III > General Discussions > Topic Details. The sunlight sword has been the weapon I have used throughout all three games and while I love the new faith scailing and oath of sunlight, it kind of stirs away from what it was story wise. live up to its grandiose name. Solaire is more of a god than the Nameless King. This build goes to 130 though. the best straight sword is Sunlight Straight Sword [darksouls3.wiki.fextralife.com] #15 < > Showing 1-15 of 46 comments . A single boss who gives a shit ton of souls and is a bitch to kill without it. The fancy name and nifty paint are surely a merchant's effort to make this very ordinary shield more attractive. I'm going to chalk this one up to that it was passed from warrior of sunlight to warrior of sunlight for so long that the very essence of their operation just kind seeped into it after a while and became a divine item. [–]MumorpergerPlunging Attack! His bracelets were "Of high quality, but lacking any DkS3 Builds I know there's a name for this (and I'm sure I'm butchering the whole concept), but people have talked about it for games like Bloodborne, when discussing the Gherman's doll, for example. User Info: Nephisto. How do you think items became "divine" in the first place? Glass Cannon Miracle casting is king as far as Faith builds go. [–]SpartanRage117 5 points6 points7 points 3 years ago (0 children). A mimic model I made today in blender and substance. One of those straight swords is my second right hand weapon, my main weapon is Blessed Lothric GS. Literally unplayable, [–]KillerOfAnimeHello my fellow Darkies. This is evident in the ideology of dragon-taming switch from dragon-slaying, the Altar of the Sun depicting his likeness, the Path of the Dragon gesture being found behind the Consumed King's Garden, and the same tiled symbols being found in both places. Only in playthroughs where he lived through his journey into Lost Izalith. ", All of his gear (besides his sunlight talisman) held no divine power what so ever. Submit. [–]HolyKnightPrime 9 points10 points11 points 3 years ago (0 children). 0-1. 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (0 children). In this game, however, the weapon art does set it apart, giving a sacred oath buff for you and your allies. [–]Chiyo721Divine Spear of Yore 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (1 child). Okay then, how about anything that could just as well go along with someone saying "Abra kadabra"? This is clearly the one Solaire coveted based on what I'm reading. Come on. Raise the sword aloft when praising the sun to boost attack and damage absorption for self and allies in vicinity. A community dedicated to everything about Dark Souls 3. When he ejects he always Praises the Sun real fuckin' good. To add to this, the weapon makes even more sense. Firelink Shrine Sold by Greirat of the Undead Settlement for 4,000 souls once he returns from his second scavenge expedition in Irithyll of the Boreal Valley. The best infusion for this sinister Straight Sword is Refined, for at +10 this grants the Dark Sword B-tier scaling in both strength and dexterity. Isnt that what Gaels sword looks like at the end of The Ringed City? I remember watching a video about this a while back, I think vaati made it. [–]AndrewF2003 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]DaMarshall44 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (0 children). So Divine power is not in fact necessarily Divinely provided, but rather the power is in the Story. Vendrick was human. Of unknown origin, and exhibiting no special power, but sturdily crafted. No wonder he was scared of us. Sam if you are on here, thanks but unfortunately I'm a socially awkward Sunbro. Both Faith boosting rings and Lightning Clutch will increase your damage to insane amounts. Sunlight Straight Sword is a Unique Weapon in Dark Souls 3. Summon Sign User Info: xjajax. go team venture! Posts: 46. best straight sword is the sunlight straight sword +5 (uses twinkling titanite), it gets B in both strength and dex, and gives 196+246 (442) AR, which is the highest damage out of the long swords. You need the fume ultra-great sword as your primary sword. Nephisto 4 years ago #6. With a game that requires so much patience, it can be beneficial to use a powerful build to make the rage less frequent. I believe Miyazaki confirmed in some interview that Solaire did link the flame in his world. Description: “Armor of the Silver Knights, allegiant to the royals of old. This sword, a blade that presumably has existed from ancient times, of a warrior whom likely countless tales and legends have recounted, and possibly exaggerated, their claims, is likely a object of many a story. No name and shame or witch hunting posts or comments. Millwood greatbow with onislayer arrows fucking wrecks Midir though so I've been using that a lot on my quality build. Ca n't find anyone very effective against dragons really like yet, for a male character the! It ranks low because it’s skill Wolf Sword is a simple slow-spinning slash or a forward slashing somersault. [–]SurrogateOfKos 23 points24 points25 points 3 years ago (1 child), He can always restock them from the bottomless box at his Bonfire, which just happens to be the First Flame, [–]Azazael0110Can I ship Gwyndolin and Gwynevere? If only I could be as irrefutably caliginous. It's not a betrayal of the lore. I'm still getting the hang of playing with this set up as usually I go straight melee. Not a native speaker but "relic of a one sided adoration" seems like solaire is still the source of this power. A covenant is a faction that a player may join in Dark Souls III. Turns out they liked my Solaire decal! The presence or absence of gods is irrelevant. If you need any proof on more ridiculous item descriptions, look at the Black Leather set. Dark Souls Right hand weapon 2: Sunlight straight sword. But in that case I have no idea where the sword in DS2 comes from. Righteous Punishment, PVE/PVP. Sunlight Straight Sword buffed with WA and Lightning Blade hurts more, but of course relies on uptime on 2 buffs. I always figured it had undergone the Crimson Parma Effect: DS2: "A standard wooden parma. In Dark Souls 1, when you gain the Great Lord Greatsword, you can see that it has no specific power, but when Gwyn uses it, it's imbued with the power of the Sun. His proximity to the Sunlight Sword, either directly or incidentally, seems to have granted this divine power onto the sword. The dragonslayers axe hits harder but the sword has a great moveset plus the Sacred Oath WA which frees up a spell slot. I'd go to sixty just to be able to use the offensive miracles. Unless in DS1 or 2 theres a line specifically saying it was crafted in the image of another blade Solaire seems pretty creative in his designs and I see no reason they'd be different swords. while powerless, was painted by Solaire himself." The Nameless King fight is joke with Sunlight Spear taking out the Stormdrake in just a few casts. The fourth is pretty much optional but IMO Sages Ring is a great asset in PvP. The Dark Sword is a powerful weapon that will suit newer players or those running a build that mixes strength and dexterity. DS2 description seems to imply that the one we use in the first and the second game is inferior replica of the one we can find in DS3. [–]WarriorSnek 20 points21 points22 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]ColdstripeSlug 22 points23 points24 points 3 years ago (1 child), [–]BlitzMentalistRage, rage against the dying of the light 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]abdullahsaurusIf only I could be as irrefutably caliginous. It's when you collected his equipment that you found out how. As an extra note in DS1 the sword has no powers whatsoever beyond a regular sword. I don't see how Faith in the 'Gods' of Dark Souls could be all that different than faith in other beings. but Solaire illustrated it himself, and it They're just using soul arts, like magicians do, only the thing is fueled by religious zeal and channeled through chants and prayers instead of intellect and researched formulas. In DS2 it is the same, but merely holding it makes you feel the warmth of the sun. D: Poor guy! Protagonists mundane iron sword has killed so much evil shit that it basically becomes enchanted from the collective deaths attributed to it. This featureless long sword contains the very power of the sun. Spells: Great lightning spear/sunlight spear , lightning blade/darkmoon blade, great heal, wrath of the god/lightning storm , tears of denial . The Lothric Knight Sword is a straight sword in Dark Souls III. [–]Earlycrowd[] -1 points0 points1 point 3 years ago (0 children). The Sunlight Straight Sword in DS3 betrays its original lore. Gwyn's Greatsword, doubles as a weapon and cigarette. But you were made to wonder how a person like him even made it to these dangerous places. [–]Deriel_Lamorak 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children). 1 Availability 2 Characteristics 3 Moveset 4 Upgrades 5 Videos Dropped by Lothric Knights who wield them. Left hand weapon 1: Golden wing crest shield/shield of want, target shield. The divine power of the sword is peeking through as the tales of the knight of the sun grow. Well, is it too farfetched to think that maybe someone who actually had magical powers came to own the sword at some point between DS2 and 3 and enchanted it to make it stronger or something? The "perhaps a relic of one sided adoration" in DS3 description just doesn't let me believe they are different versions of the sword. Divine weapons were made with divine embers, Solaire was no one special (that's part of the point of this post), and who are the users devout to? The skill would make more sense if it only worked when cooperating with someone, but it would make it useless otherwise. (after the patch anyways), [–][deleted] 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (0 children). Faith in your fellow man is more powerful than the flame. Obviously your previous self infused it while cosplaying as Solaire. 5 Ashen Flasks. [–]sleeplessGoon 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), I like to think it's like telephone, after ages the legend of solaire is bound to get mixed up. Why exactly is the Astora Straight sword a bad weapon? A great ending to the battle. will not be tolerated. You'll most likely stun him and go in for the critical. Straight Swords are a Weapon type in Dark Souls 3. Plunging Attack! Great catch! Sunlight Straight Sword - Dark Souls 3. And he got big guts (souls). I'll link if I can find it. He made it to all these places not because of his gear, but because of his heart and determination to find his sun. I wanted to add most of my info just for the sake of sharing my complete build, maybe a few things I missed.. It's a bit shorter but the scaling with faith PLUS the ability to buff with Lightning Blade or Darkmoon Blade makes it hit really hard. Given that we know the Gods are only Gods because of their powerful souls, what sets them apart from a human who has amassed a following? Sunlight Straight Sword . What is more dangerous than a gank squad? He made it to the kiln with you. [–]0dineye 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children). Still it is an over sight... 0/10. Build for Pvp. I can accept that it only started to manifest its powers now because at some point along the line "enough" blessing happened to go into it. You must meet a Faith requirement of 25, which is decreased by 5 for each boss you helped to kill as a white phantom. It's actually a regular straight sword that was so loved by Solaire (and his successors?) what stats would you guys reccomend for a sl120/125 sss build? I recall that post too! His heart, his devotion, his adoration, his dream to find his very own Sun! [–]SurrogateOfKos 60 points61 points62 points 3 years ago (4 children). [–]iplayvideogames 26 points27 points28 points 3 years ago (1 child). 24 Att (miracles and such) 30 End. [–]HolyKnightPrime 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (3 children). Straight sword imbued with the strength of lightning. Why is it so hard to believe it has lightning now. Well, there is a theory that the nameless king, the god to whom the sunlight warriors prayed and who was exiled by the other gods, went on to build Lothric after the fall of the gods and become it's first king. The sword has divine power now, it now exhibits special power. Please read the full community rules and guidelines. [–]Dr_McWeazelBig tooth > everything 2 points3 points4 points 3 years ago (1 child). If anything, real life shows how faith is bigger the more deprived an individual is, so it makes sense that miracles are more powerful at the end of times when the gods are dead and mankind is on the verge of extinction. 6 The Reddit Build. But now his sword says "Straight sword imbued with the strength of lightning. We do find the sword in the middle of lothric castle after all. Sorcery is closer to a specific. Straight Swords are the most basic type of weapon, but have solid reach and damage, fast attack speed and the Skill Stance, along with other versatile Weapon Arts. The dullest type of blade found in the ruined land of Astora. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy. Essentially, by prayer and faith you can recite tales of divine feats and be blessed with their miracles, even though the gods described in those tales are long perished. The shield of want rests on your left hand. Other weapons to consider: Estoc +15, Uchi +15, Iaito +15, Painting Guardian Sword +15, Falchion +15, Great Scythe +15. The WA of SSS mixes well with the Banners WA buff for even more damage if you are wanting to play more melee. 7 points8 points9 points 3 years ago (4 children), [–]devil_pooh_ 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (3 children), [–]RationalMango 3 points4 points5 points 3 years ago (2 children), [–]devil_pooh_ 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (1 child), [–]RationalMango 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children), [–]DerekSavoc 2 points3 points4 points 3 years ago (2 children). Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. Date Posted: May 24, 2017 @ 4:26pm. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. 60 faith and lightning/darkmoon blade is what makes the sunlight straight sword good, otherwise it's a regular straight sword. It's a shame Solaire's replica is better. ", DS3: "Standard round wooden shield. [–]WarriorSnek 90 points91 points92 points 3 years ago (2 children), [–]Shroom_Soul 26 points27 points28 points 3 years ago (1 child). Are you telling me the Sacred Oath itself is not a metaphysical representation of JOLLY COOPERATION? Perhaps is a relic of one-sided adoration. I think I actually remember reading a theory on here at some point that patches wrote all of the item descriptions in the game. You're using it for (and because, accordig to how you worded it) a single boss.