Giant-Crusher – Elden Ring Weapon Guide

Giant-Crusher
Colossal Weapon · Endure
Scaling (+0)Str C
RequiresStr 60

The Giant-Crusher is a huge stone hammer and the favourite of pure Strength builds. It needs 60 Strength but hits harder than almost anything in its class.

Quick facts

TypeColossal Weapon
How to get itIn a chest on the back of a carriage south of the Outer Wall Phantom Tree grace, Altus Plateau.
SkillEndure (Ash of War can be changed)
PassiveNone
RequirementsStr 60
Scaling (+0)Str C
Base attack (+0)Physical 155
Weight26.5
UpgradeSmithing Stones

How to get it

In a chest on the back of a carriage south of the Outer Wall Phantom Tree grace, Altus Plateau.

Why use it

  • Enormous physical damage and poise damage.
  • Accepts any Ash of War and infusion, including Heavy.
  • Great guard stats when blocking.
  • Its charged heavy attack is a leaping slam that crushes smaller enemies.

Best build

Pure Strength (60 required). Heavy infusion, plus the Great-Jar’s Arsenal and Claw Talisman for jump-attack builds.

Tips

  • Two-handing it gives 1.5x Strength, so you can use it with 40 Strength while two-handing.
  • Jump attacks are its best damage.
  • Pair with Lion’s Claw or Prelate’s Charge Ash of War.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Giant-Crusher?

In a chest on a carriage south of the Outer Wall Phantom Tree grace, Altus Plateau.

How much Strength does the Giant-Crusher need?

60 Strength, or 40 when two-handed.


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