Godslayer’s Greatsword
Colossal Sword · The Queen’s Black Flame
Scaling (+0)Str D · Dex D · Fai D
RequiresStr 20 · Dex 22 · Fai 20
The Godslayer’s Greatsword is a black-flame colossal sword whose skill, The Queen’s Black Flame, deals damage based on the target’s health.
Quick facts
| Type | Colossal Sword |
| How to get it | In a chest in the Divine Tower of Caelid, behind the Godskin Apostle arena. |
| Skill | The Queen’s Black Flame (unique, cannot be changed) |
| Passive | Physical plus fire damage |
| Requirements | Str 20 · Dex 22 · Fai 20 |
| Scaling (+0) | Str D · Dex D · Fai D |
| Base attack (+0) | Physical 119 · Fire 77 |
| Weight | 17.5 |
| Upgrade | Somber Smithing Stones |
How to get it
In a chest in the Divine Tower of Caelid, behind the Godskin Apostle arena.
Why use it
- The Queen’s Black Flame applies black flame, very strong against high-HP bosses.
- Faster attacks than most colossal swords.
- Physical plus fire damage with Faith scaling.
- Strong in PvP thanks to its combos.
Best build
Balanced Strength, Dexterity and Faith (around 20 each). Good with other black flame incantations.
Tips
- You must defeat the Godskin Apostle in the Divine Tower of Caelid first.
- Black flame damage is percentage based, so it shines on big health bars.
- Its speed makes it safer than other colossal swords.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Godslayer’s Greatsword?
In the Divine Tower of Caelid after defeating the Godskin Apostle.
Is it a Faith weapon?
Partly. It scales with Strength, Dexterity and Faith.
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