If you want to negate the health depletion from cursed weapon use regen ring and adjudicators shield. Low mp maybe. Demon's Souls is an action-RPG developed by From Software and released in 2009. Advertisement Coins. I feel like parrying dagger usage in Demon's is typically somewhat rare compared to shield or 2-handed approaches. Your catalyst has nothing to do with whether or not you can attune a spell or miracle. POISON ☠️. Uchigatana +10 w/ Light Weapon. Learned from Yuria the Witch in exchange for the Hard Demon Soul ; Light Weapon. Weight is also on the low end, leaving you some room to put better armor on instead of relying on a shield with higher guard break reduction. Sporky_33. Btw, an alternative to cursed weapon is light weapon: -Cursed weapon multiplies the physical damage of your attack and can result in super high damage (e. which what I was trying to do. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Light Weapon and NG+ Questions". The rules for which weapons can be enchanted are the same for all types of enchantment. Curse drains HP of you gradually but deals much more damge. light weapon for weapons with low base damage and fast attacks and cursed weapon for weapons with high bas damage and fast attacks. Phosphorecent Pole. If you loved the Dragon Bone Blade in Demon’s Souls, the Ruins Greatsword is for you. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Curse Weapon or Light Weapon". Wow that's a pretty big difference. PS5 DEMONS SOULS REMAKE - LIGHT WEAPON VS CURSE WEAPON Jozai 610 1. 6 Magic, 16 Faith is the usual one) will allow you to get Curse Weapon without suffering the. . Falchion Location: Wanderer Class Starting weapon, Shrine of Storms: Loot near Black Skeleton, sold by. A Quality Claymore will have 386 attack rating at your stats, vs the Claymore+10’s 365. Weapon Buff Spell. Cursed Weapon is primarily used with a "cracked" ToB on Dex/Str builds. Fold Re: Cursed or Light Weapon (account deleted) 31 Mar 2010, 15:41 If you have low magic Light weapon is extremely useless to you……………. SundownKid. Strictly PvP speaking, cursed weapon vs light weapon all depends on what weapon you're running. Cursed weapon would drain 1% hp per second, unless you used a talisman of beasts without meeting the requirement for it. Low mp maybe. This page covers a list of all the Demon's Souls that are acquired in the. Demon's Souls Upgrade Paths. The only things I can do with it are Light Weapon from Freke or Cursed Weapon from Yuria. Pokemon X ~ 5086-1917-6312 ~ Togepi, Swirlix, and Floette Friend list is currently full. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Anyone else wondering about Magic/Light Weapon?". Demons Souls calculates damage reduction by enemy armor defenses by putting the physical attack against their physical defense values and same for magic. if you dont wanna bother with buffs then blessed would be good or if you cant do blessed then do moon or crescent. A light weapon build only requires 15 int, and 30 dex, but you will also need 30 mag, and swap the ToB for a talisman of god (to cast Second Chance) and an Insanity Catalyst to cast Light Weapon. The Meat Cleaver, Blueblood Sword and Geri's Stiletto are the only weapons in the game that can. 5* the weapon damage, while Enchant weapon scales with your magic stat, Enchant weapon is worse than Light weapon which is the other choice for the Penetrator's soul, so if you have a high magic stat go with Light weapon or Enchant weapon. A total of 18 weapon categories exist in-game, further split into 78 individual weapons (80 in the remake) with their own stats and attributes. 5 * 269 = 135, so the Meat Cleaver’s equivalent total AR will be less than: <522 (<404phys/118mag) Light Weapon adds 1. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 5, Guide and Walkthrough by A_Backdated_Future. The magical upgrades always branch at +6. Neoseeker Forums » PS3 Games » Demon's Souls » light weapon vs DSS. GameStop Moderna Pfizer Johnson & Johnson AstraZeneca Walgreens Best Buy Novavax SpaceX Tesla. From there, you should focus on leveling up Strength, Vitality, and Endurance stats. Physical builds usually have 15int for second Chance anyway, so curse weapon is only 3 levels of investment (18int) away. Though I feel like a lot of the things that can't be parried (e. I was a day one dark soulser all the way up until sekiro, but i enjoy demons souls over all but elden ring. dex weapons, as the heavier weapons will benefit more from cursed weapon. Spells: Warding, Light Weapon, Soul Arrow. It gives +50% to all physical damage dealt by the weapon you buff. Geri’s Stiletto can be enchanted, tho I generally don’t think much of it I haven’t tried LW on it. Ruins Greatsword. PlayStation 5. 0. Must have cleared 5-2. That wand halves your max MP, but has higher. Probably not. For a Light Weapon build you will use light, i. " Title pretty much explains it, I've been told many times that Light Weapon is better for dex builds but to me it certainly doesn't seem so. invader came running at me shield up with the moonlight greatsword cursed weapon made quick work of them two basic r1 with a +5 sharp uchigatana and…As with many Souls games, magic is very powerful in Demon's Souls, so players will want to get more spells as quickly as possible. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "best Weapon to Curse at Low Levels (36)". Thank you for watching! Please be sure to Like and Subscribe. In that case, Light Weapon is the better one to make. As your alternate weapon, use a crescent weapon. "Title pretty much explains it, I've been told many times that Light Weapon is better for dex builds but to me it certainly doesn't seem so. Demon's Souls; weapon enchants + crushing, quality, sharp or speciality weapons; kasplat360 13 years ago #1. Chaos Blade is a Weapon in Dark Souls 3. With my BBS build, i did inssane damage with iCat extremely fast. Required Soul Weapon Notes; Moonlight Butterfly: Moonlight Butterfly Horn: Requires +10 Thrust Weapon (Spears, Rapiers) Moonlight Butterfly: Crystal Ring ShieldAll magic damage related upgrades are at +6 (and only +6), all upgrades adding a special property (that prevents the weapon from being enchanted) are at +3, and the rest are also at +3 or at +0. Light weapon is better if you are a hybrid physical and magic build. Cursed weapon's power will be 50% of the weapon's attack power. Gravy28 13 years ago #1. But is there any way in cursing yourown weapon on yourself ? Advertisement Coins. Cast it all the time, not just for bosses. Demon Souls has an infusion system like DS3 so a lot of weapons can have A scaling in strength. Excellent Magic Defense due to high Faith. Catalyst must be equipped in left hand. - Weapons with 85-89 BASIC AR can be considered fair use for either Curse. You can’t use curse weapon buff on it without killing yourself or having a high vitality. re: Light weapon vs Cursed weapon. - Fireball: a ranged spell. Large Swords are usually held with both hands and are capable of inflicting a huge amount of damage towards hostile characters but are slow, making the player vulnerable to fast enemy attacks. Cost. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Cursed Weapon" - Page 2. " - Page 2. Using Curse Weapon with Talisman of Beasts will give the benefit but without the HP drain. I would recommend Light Weapon for. Mostly just as a warning of even though you can deal a ton of damage because of upgrades to your weapons, if you can't take a hit, you're screwed. Open comment sort optionsenchant weapon = same as using sticky white stuff on your weapons, if you like the damage output from using that then u might as well get it. Because other than that. Pros: Higher HP than most SL 120 PvP Builds. Weapon is monstrous and great for ng+. -dragon bone smasher (crazy range, crazy damage, knocks down enemies with each hit, but slow)-crushing versions of the blessed weapons above ARMOR: Generally, armor is not that important, because hard. - Curse Weapon requires 100MP, Light Weapon requires 50MP. These weapons will have a number in parentheses by the name noting the number of Lesser souls required to curse them,. New comments cannot be posted. Valheim Genshin Impact Minecraft Pokimane Halo Infinite Call of Duty: Warzone Path of Exile Hollow Knight: Silksong Escape from Tarkov Watch Dogs: Legion. (360 pure attack is. Curse Weapon is basically Power Within specifically for your weapon, where as Light Weapon is the CMW equivalent. With my BBS build, i did inssane damage with iCat extremely fast. Light if you don't want to fool with getting ToB or hate the. Your weapon will deal less than its physical AR in damage due to enemy resistances, so Curse Weapon will add the equivalent of less than half of 269 attack rating. Questions. For PvP. Silver Demon's Soul: Light Weapon magic; Cursed Weapon magic; consumed for 36,000 souls: Blue. Curse. Light Weapon is a Magic Spell in Demon's Souls and Demon's Souls Remake. The setting sounds like familiar RPG hokum but Demon's Souls is not your average dungeon crawler. Menu. «Light Weapon». Most BBS builds take magic to higher lvls and also remember that BBS' magic damage scales with luck. Weapon or Light Weapon. It's just that your desired stat spread isn't the most efficient way of making a competitive build. But it deals split damage, while curse weapon boosts weapon damage by 50% making 1 shots all too easy. I'd go: vit 30 end 30 str 35ish faith 40. Appears the design is inspired by the "Kusanagi" sword, one of the Three Imperial Regalia of Japan. For example, try the Meat Cleaver, Dragon Bone Smasher, Claymore, Compound Long Bow, Kilij, Knight Sword, Great Axe. Edit: Also, because light weapon adds a. In contrast, a moon weapon cannot be buffed at all. Light Weapon greatly strengthens right-hand weapon. Cursed weapon and light weapon (made from the same soul) are by far the best buffs. Colorless Demon's Souls are used for Recovery from Saint Urbain, and upgrading unique weapons with Blacksmith Ed. I believe the Shotel does about 450 (Around that). Dragon Bone Smasher. Cursed Weapon comes from giving Witch Yuria(rescued from 1-3 after the lengthiest side quest in the game) the Silver Demon's Soul from the Penetrator boss of 1-3. Yeah, a Quality Great Axe +5 with direct hit damage might match it. re: Light weapon vs Cursed weapon. You can read more about Light Weapin vs Curse Weapon and optimized Meat Cleaver stats here:Cursed will always give +50% of the physical damage of the weapon. You need to use a weapon with a push for their forward + R1 attack. The ones with the best strength stat options areTemple KnightandBarbarian. 1. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Light vs Cursed weapon" - Page 2. A white iron straight sword born from the soul of the demon Maiden Astraea. Unlike bleed, there are no weapons in Demon's Souls that deal innate poison ☠️ damage, however, apart from Mercury weapons, there are three other ways to inflict poison: KunaiIt's DPS is shit, because unlike in Dark Souls the ultra weapons don't have good mash combos. e. Demon Souls obtained from defeating bosses have other ways to be used as well, so be sure to double check our guide before exchanging them! Weapons in Demon's Souls, like in real life, are used to defend one's self and inflict damage upon others. Therefore a DBS at max 560 damage will gain an extra 280 damage due to curse weapon. Spell Type. 1 Magic Sword "Makoto". False King's Demon Soul: Used to craft the Northern Regalia from the Demonbrandt and. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "cursed weapon queston". r/demonssouls. Low magic, go for cursed weapon. It gives you +50% attack on any enchantable weapon, but drains HP based on your Magic. Spell from the Demon Penetrator's Soul. This is why you use a ToB without proficiency, as the health drain is dependent on your casting stat. The weapon I grew up with in DS. Alternatively, it can be made into spells, miracles, or weapons. As you can see, bleed becomes a bit more balanced, poison becomes more like it was in Demon's Souls, and Toxic becomes a serious debilitation. Weapon in right hand. TMRaven 13 years ago #6. The Meat Cleaver, Blueblood Sword and Geri's Stiletto are the only weapons in the game that can deal all three types. It’s a nice bonus, but bleed is by and large a terrible status effect in DeS. Talisman Of Beasts without meeting the requirements of 18 Faith or 18 Magic or both. It takes 3 spell slots(18 Intelligence, or 14 with the Ring of Magical Nature) and 100MP to cast. Cursed Weapon adds 50% more AR to your weapon. Loved using it to win a match in the Atlus vs GF vs Wiki boards Intermediate division. Light weapon vs Cursed weapon - Feb 7, 12; Related Wiki Pages. Dark Souls. Damage added is unaffected by Kris Blade, Monk's Head Collar, etc. Best is a matter of preference, claymore is really well rounded, long sword has my favorite moveset, great sword and great axe are heaviest hitters. It takes your catalyst and casting stat into consideration without referencing the weapon at all. The Curse Weapon bonus is then applied, increasing that 320 damage to 480. Members Online • JTheJazzee . Cursed WeaponDemon's Souls. HunterSC 3 years ago #4. In the latter case, you would only lose 1hp per second but still get the 50% physical damage boost. Light Weapon adds ~200 magic damage to the weapon. This build, with its 16 faith and 8 magic, actually makes use of the ToB. Cursed Weapon seems to be a nice alternative for melee users with a little magic on the side , but with 99 magic, wouldn't the output of what Light Weapon puts up be greater than Cursed's. 3 for Talisman of Beasts MA portion). Cursed weapon you don't have to sacrifice the magic stat to pump up your spell-- light weapon you do. Notify me about. 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 Boosts right-hand weapon's Physical damage by 50%. 0. The setting sounds like familiar RPG hokum but Demon's Souls is not your average dungeon crawler. If you are able to cast, the spell will be in full colour. Since it's a split damage weapon and it's physical damage isn't particularly high (considering its weight); I am not surprised at all that light weapon out damages curse weapon at 50/50 magic faith. Some people will Curse a Crushing Mirdan Hammer simply because that is the way the M. If you are able to cast, the spell will be in full colour. An awesome spell, Cursed Weapon, to add an extra +50% physical damage on top, and Second Chance miracle to add an extra life if ever you get 1-shotted. The weapon is fast, lightweight, and excels at counter-attacks and follow-ups. Put ToB in your left hand so you can buff your weapon in your right hand. Light Weapon Cost to purchase: Silver Demon's Soul (from Freke) Cost to cast: 50 MP Duration : 60 seconds Requires 2 Magic slots Effectiveness scales with the users' magic stat Won't go on weapons that already have extra effects generally. One thing to note is that physical weapons are typically buffed with Curse Weapon using a Talisman of Beasts which gives 50% more physical damage for 60 seconds in exchange for 1 HP per second. The mirdan hammer's damage comes from its R1 combos. I see, thanks. 18 Intelligence, and any Magic/Faith that is below 18. I've found the hp drain to be pretty negligible (I tend to wear a regen ring), but if you don't want to get your int to 18, or wear that ring that gives you an extra slot, light weapon would be "better. Pure Physical damage is okay against everything, but not strong or weak to any particular enemy. However, if you have 18+ faith AND magic (which you do), it will drain 1% HP per second. This is because light weapon adds flat damage while cursed weapon multiplies the damage by 50%. Oh and the Penetrating Sword is also a bit unique in that it can be buffed (most Colorless Demons Soul weapons can't). Special weapons aren't under the same rule, that is why I mentioned the specific upgrade paths that can be enchanted. Cursed weapon lasts for 60 seconds causing 480 damage while its active. ) while weapons with split damage generally cannot be buffed. Magic Spells complete list, guide, effect, how to acquire and magic slot used. Never judge a weapon based on its AR alone, since a DBS+5 with. Even at 20 str it has something like 475~ damage when 2 handed at +5 and one-shots almost every small. People take high magic to greatly assist with Light Weapon on the BBS. Defeat the Fat Official there, unequip the Official Set, and talk to Yuria. I'll make an exception if you have a Dragon safari. The legendary large sword that. cool. - you should atleast flick it otherwise I have no clue what the issue may be. Well with no magic, Curse Weapon is probably going to be better, even on weak weapons like dagger (just make sure to use Talisman of Beasts with less than the required stats to use it), but with Light Weapon you can do dagger's infinite pushlock. Blue blood sword doesn’t benefit as much from curse weapon as it does from light weapon. The Curse Weapon bonus is then applied, increasing that 320 damage to 480. Knight is also a solid choice for this Build as it has higher. It greatly enchants weapons with Magic attack and also scales with Magic. However you need Insanity Catalyst to make Light Weapon effective, so they basically costs the same. With the magic stat that high, light weapon will outgamage curse weapon Not really. Just like all Souls games, Demon's Souls has a wide range of weapons to find with various stats and upgrades. Test a sharp up to 40 dex on a temple knight (allocating 28 points into attack) then test a 24 str/30 dex quality (allocating 28 points into attack) and compare their damages. 566K Members. Hitless swings are a slightly more effective at connecting without any pause, but the curse weapon buff hurts as is. A community dedicated to Demon's Souls, game released for PlayStation 3 and 5 (Remake). Thanks. The Silver Demon Soul can be used to purchase the spell Light Weapon from Sage Freke, or the spell Cursed Weapon from. 1 War Scythe. It gives you +50% attack on any enchantable weapon, but drains HP based on your Magic. Damage is in part magical, so Warding is not much of a hindrance. This page covers a list of all the bows in Demon's Souls. 50 all stats gives the Meat Cleaver 363 phys and 173 magic damage. It doesn't benefit much from upgrading str or dex, but it must have S or A in luck. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Curse Weapon or Light Weapon". For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Best Ultra-weapon?". It will outdamage Cursed Weapon in this case. In a Magic build with low Strength and Dexterity stats, this spell can make even weaker weapons viable. If the weapon is cursed, it will hit them for 450 (300*1. This page covers a list of all the Demon's Souls that are acquired in the. Sold by Yuria the Witch for 1 Silver Demon's Soul Using this spell boosts your right-hand weapon's physical damage by. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Light vs Cursed weapon". Damage added scales with Magic stat. Add a spell that allows players to inflict curse, but it requires multiple attunement slots and casts in a similar fashion to Soulsucker from Demon's Souls. •. This means that the total damage inflicted on an enemy/player per hit with your Curse Weapon enchanted right-hand weapon is multiplied by 1. Board Messages. Feb 8, 12 at 2:23am (PST) ^. CryptoFor Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "best pvp build and pvp weapon?". A great starter weapon is the Blessed Mace, which you can find already upgraded to the Blessed path in world 5. Geri's Stiletto isn't powerful, but what it lacks in strength it makes up for in the ability to turn enemy blood into mana. since: May 2009. It drains the wielder's health in return for higher damage output. Hitless without the damage boost to compensate for damage recoil would probably be scimitar weak. Regular weapons can be upgraded to +15, but going above +10 is only helpful if you intend to ascend the weapon to a boss. Home; Boards;. Keep in mind. Light Weapon adds ~200 magic damage to the weapon. 5 after calculation versus your opponent's defenses. Crescent weapons seemed too weak compared to blessed weapons. One of these guys gets their own dedicated game. ) Symbolizes the huge sword. . A good general purpose faith weapon would be a Blessed Mirdan hammer. Listed below the table are the following Stats that scales per level for the Sharp upgrade path. Equipment & Magic / Weapons. The Meat Cleaver , Blueblood Sword and Geri's Stiletto are the only weapons in the game that can deal all three types of damage simultaneously (cut, magic. Light weapon gives your weapon magical damage based on your magic stat, and costs 2 magic slots. Hiltless/Uchigatana. Curse Weapon is basically Power Within specifically for your weapon, where as Light Weapon is the CMW equivalent. Light Weapon is the opposite. Magic damage does not scale with Magic Power. If you levelled magic some, you may also want to look into the light weapon/magic weapon spells as that can provide some extra damage when you need it. Usually, most weapons can be upgraded quality. It is the second strongest in Magic Power. I have high nostalgia for demons souls, ive gone back to play it many times. Personally I like to supplement my lack of str in str builds with with curse weapon and light weapon. In-Game Description edit. Pretty well anything that you can upgrade to crushing and like the move set of could be a good option. Thus it depends solely on the weapon's own stats. Effectively, this means much less damage will be done by split damage weapons than single damage type weapons with similar (or even considerably lower) attack ratings against enemies with. False King's Demon Soul: Used to craft the Northern Regalia from the. Strictly PvP speaking, cursed weapon vs light weapon all depends on what weapon you're running. Normally, cursed weapon drains a percentage of your health each second, but if you use a cracked talisman it just drains a few points per second. Dex builds need the endurance to stun lock. The buffed damage makes sense. So if there's a legit way to stay at a weapon level that low with a boss weapon, I have no idea. I do cast cursed weapon for bosses, and I can see here why a strength based weapon would be optimal. e. More posts you may like r/demonssouls Join • 15 days ago With insanity catalyst and around 30 points in magic, light weapon becomes very comparable and competitive with cursed weapon. Fire magics are actually the most OP thing in the original DeS. Premium Powerups Explore Gaming. 1 Magic Slots. Is it worth it to boost my weapon via this spell or should I just consume it. Quality weapons will see essentially max stat gains at 50 STR (34 if two-handed) and 50 DEX. BBS vs. . I'm like, six damn strings never sounded so appealing. Finally, weapons with a single damage type can generally be buffed (via curse weapon, light weapon, turpentine, sticky white slime, etc. By then, you have access to many ranged options for bows, many Str weapons simply by 2-handing your weapon effectively adding a +50% boost to your Str stat when 2-handed. Silver Demon's Soul can be traded to Yuria the Witch for the spell Cursed Weapon. 10. Ok cursed weapon gives your weapon an extra 50 percent more power but it also decreases your hp. So if any one want to use the Curse Weapon just use any Catalyst and it will do it. Magic Spells complete list, guide, effect, how to acquire and magic slot used. It does require colorless demons souls. The HP drain is around 15 HP per second in Body Form with 50 VIT, 11. Demon's Souls can be used by Blacksmith Ed to make unique weapons or by Sage Freke, Yuria, The Witch, or. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 5, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Can I get some opinions on the best Strength based weapon?". Strengthens and curses right-hand weapon. Meat Cleaver + Light Weapon is also good. Northern regalia is beastly, strength plus magic damage. I experimentally combined the HUB themes from Bloodborne and Demon's Souls, unedited, start to finish. Dragon Bone Smasher is Very Large Sword Weapon in Demon's Souls and Demon's Souls Remake. Cursed Dragon Starting Class. 25 HP per second in Soul Form with the Cling Ring and 1 HP per second when cast with a "cracked catalyst. fun battle v maneaters with that weapon. It is a flat out multiplier of the physical damage. Silver Demon Soul Usage. It can also be consumed for 36,000 souls. enchant magic spell weapon. Also what weapon types are best to use with Shields? Strength build or Dex build is fine. Some of the weapons on this list can be cursed. DBS with cursed weapon is probably the single hardest hitting weapon, maybe tied with meat cleaver quality build with cursed weapon. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Concerned about my weapons. The NR is by no means the strongest weapon in the game. The uchi does 499 damage at my current SL of 94. 3. 9) learn curse weapon (or Light weapon first if you want a little more power until you reach higher SL's) 10) From there, i would personally work on getting FTH, END, and VIT up. Ok cursed weapon gives your weapon an extra 50 percent more power but it also decreases your hp. Its also better because I need the silver cornet and the extra spell slot ring just to use cursed weapon, but light weapon fits just fine with minimum relevant stats. Demon's Souls in Demon's Souls are materials that can be used for Trade, for unlocking various upgrades, abilities, and spells, as well as for crafting unique equipment. Since it's a split damage weapon and it's physical damage isn't particularly high (considering its weight); I am not surprised at all that light weapon out damages curse weapon at 50/50 magic faith. It is convenient to cast Miracle and Magic spells without having to switch between a Catalyst and Talisman and does of course leave a weapon slot available should you need use both types of Spell. At 22 STR and 98 DEX (total 120) Quality has 344 and Sharp has 375. HaYZuuSz 13 years ago #1. C str, D dex and D magic. light weapon is decent and a bit better than enchant. " i. Notify me about new: Guides. " i. Each of these has a Regular upgrade path that goes from the unupgraded +0 up to +10 and uses Hardstone or Sharpstone. The best weapons depends on your stats. "I'd rather betray the world than let the world betray me. Parrying is a game mechanic in Demon's Souls. A brief guide to reading weapon attributes. Crushing is STR scaling and Knight's Sword becomes S rank scaling at +5. For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "light and cursed weapon". Accepted Answer. At the first magic softcap (30) and casting with the Insanity Catalyst, Light Weapon adds 243 magic attack. Crushing Weapons based on STR, Sharp Weapons based on DEX, Quality Weapons based on STR and DEX, Moon and Crescent Weapons based on Magic and a little bit of STR and DEX, and Blessed Weapons based on Faith and a little of STR and DEX. Meat cleaver already has built in magic attack, so light weapon will be a tremendous boost. 1. It greatly enchants weapons with Magic attack and also scales with Magic. It's just that your desired stat spread isn't the most efficient way of making a competitive build. However, something like. But you don't necessarily need maximum attack to. The Crescent Falchion is great for magic users to grab early on. It does require colorless demons souls. But I still use my LW dex because I hate curse weapon with a passion. It’s sheer mass, the noise it makes, and how it completely crumples & one shots. Using Curse weapon or Light weapon boosts the hammer to 400+.