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Choosing the right weapon inElden Ringplays a key role in how difficult the battles will be for you. But among the entire arsenal of swords, daggers, axes, and so on, there is one that is loved by many fans thanks to its unique skill. And, of course, we are talking aboutMaliketh’s Black Blade, whichElden Ringplayers should definitely attempt to get.
Maliketh’s Black Blade is a colossal sword that candeal Holy damage. In addition, its skill works effectively against almost all enemies in the game. Before fully diving into its properties, however, let’s take a look at how this weapon can be acquired.
How to Get Maliketh’s Black Blade in Elden Ring
Since Maliketh’s Black Blade belongs to one of the bosses inElden Ring, you will have to fight before you can acquire it. More specifically, you mustdefeat Beast Clergyman, also known as Maliketh, The Black Blade. Luckily, this is one ofElden Ring’s mandatory bosses, so you will have to visit it towards the end of the game anyway.
Beast Clergyman is located in theCrumbling Farum Azula. There, you should travel to theGreat Bridge Site of Grace, which is the closest bonfire to the boss room. Then, go up the steps to the Colosseum-like building, and you will find Maliketh.
It is important to note that this boss has two phases and is quite challenging to defeat. To make your battle easier, we recommend you check the guide onhow to beat Maliketh solo.
When you finally end the battle, you will obtain aRemembrance of the Black Blade.Elden Ringplayers can then take it toEnia, the Finger Readerto get Maliketh’s Black Blade.
Maliketh’s Black Blade Stats in Elden Ring
Maliketh’s Black Blade is a colossal sword that candeal Holy damage. It scales from Strength (C), Dexterity (E), and Faith (D). Therefore, to use it, you need to invest in these stats in advance:
Besides this, this sword has a unique skill calledDestined Death. For40 FP, you can slash horizontally, slam your sword into the floor, and summon multiple blades around you. Each of these moves deals bothPhysical and Holy damage. In addition, the Skillreduces the enemy’s HP by 10% for 45 seconds. Therefore, it is suitable for both battles with multiple enemies and single targets.
That’s all you need to know about how to get Maliketh’s Black Blade inElden Ring. This isone of the best colossal swords in the game, so you should add it to your arsenal when you get the chance.
