The Blessed Mirdan Hammer is probably my favorite. The special Faith scaling weapons like the Sword of Moonlight and Istarelle are also good. A great starter weapon is the Blessed Mace, which you can find already upgraded to the Blessed path in world 5. You can look up where it is when you're strong enough to get there and grab it (don't do ... SundownKid • 1 yr. ago. Talisman of Beasts makes Magic/Faith builds quite viable if not the default for mage casters. Royalty is not really "all that" though. All it does is come with a mana regenerating ring. You can also get it by trading a telescope to a birds nest right after beating the first boss. It is not split between 2 damage types, it is all magic damage. Blocking shields do not stop damage from being inflicted. If 2-handing you can block with it, it has the 2nd highest magic dmg protection % in the game, 80%. It has S scaling in faith and faith is the only requirement to wield it, whereas a blessed claymore requires 20 STR which is ...Uchigatana. Katana. 95 Physical. 180 Bleed. 18 Strength. 13 Dexterity. Island's Edge, Behind Vanguard Demon. Dropped by Black Skeleton. For a somewhat higher-level dexterity option, the Uchigatana is a fan favorite that has shown up in a number of Souls games.I'm playing a faith build now and it's really tough in the beginning with no ranged. My magic user seems so much more powerful. However the faith build is strong in later levels with the health regen alone. I have a long bow, but have 15 str and 12 dex. Though it sounds like I could use a compound bow from what I'm reading despite not having 22 ...Faith or STR for the first three weapons, with Dex for Kilij. You can also use Crescent Kilij on a mage/spellsword build. GAxe with Adjudicator's Shield is probably the most braindead setup you can use in PvE, especially on NG where health regen will easily keep up with the damage you take. best ranged weapon for Faith builds ? Some encounters in this game seem to require ranged attacks. Since Faith builds don't have ranged miracle spells, i'm looking at which bows could be good. I found the Compound Long Bow, that seem reasonable with it's 15 Strength requiremement (as it is two handed). Faith/Crushing build. Pure melee build that uses the power of blessed and crushing weapons. Due to high endurance, can wear different armors in combo with each other or if you prefer, wearing just the full set of one. To each their own as I say. Please note; While endurance is high enough to use while rolling, depending on choice of weapons ...Faith is a stat in Demon's Souls. Raising it increases miracle power (Miracle Power=Faith x 100), magic defense (slightly more than other stats), damage for Blessed weapons, Istarelle, the Meat Cleaver, and the Large Sword of Moonlight, and available miracle memory (max of 4 memory slots). The player needs at least 10 Faith to learn miracles from the Disciple of God or Saint Urbain. If the ...For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Faith Build". It is not split between 2 damage types, it is all magic damage. Blocking shields do not stop damage from being inflicted. If 2-handing you can block with it, it has the 2nd highest magic dmg protection % in the game, 80%. It has S scaling in faith and faith is the only requirement to wield it, whereas a blessed claymore requires 20 STR which is ...You gotta have faith! Image via PlayStation Store. Demon's Souls has many potential weapons and spells to use. It can be hard to choose an effective and fun build to play. Faith Builds allow you to cast Miracles, not to be confused with magic. Here are the best Faith builds in Demon's Souls.DX1900 2 years ago #2 You can grab a blessed weapon in 5-1 (I think it's a mace?) to get you started. Otherwise, just make a blessed version of whatever weapon you like the moveset of. The popular... What are your favorite builds, from the effective to the silly? Faith variant dedicated to the Blessed Great Sword is my favorite. 70 vit DBS variant is my second favorite. Stormruler firestorm mage for silly effective fun. Northern Regalia 99 vit host with clever/dull rat rings & warding for ultra tank.One of the more effective temple knight builds I would recommend being a faith/health regen build. You do faith up to 50, strength, dex and magic just up to minimums, blessed mirdan hammer +5 (it’s a halberd type weapon), adjudicator’s shield +5 and regen ring. Can use whatever miracles you want. This is a mistake, imo.Apr 1, 2023 · The Demon's Souls remake is just as tough as the original, and then some. These weapons are most useful early on in the game. ... Faith build players should consider grabbing the Ring of Devout ... Second Chance, Anti-Magic Field, Evacuate, Cure, and healing miracles ect. are very handy miracles. The toxic swamps everyone complains about are a joke to Faith builds. It would be really nice if Demon's Souls had the Raw upgrade path and buffs like Sunlight Blade and some of the lightning offensive miracles, but that came in later Souls games. Sort of, yes. You can run 18str/dex/mag/fth and wield the blueblood sword. It’s a magical weapon that can also be buffed. You could run magic/fth spells and not be terrible but melee damage will be your bread and butter.Due to the Priest's very low Dexterity, it is best suited for the Pure Strength build. When also using the Second Chance miracle, the Faith Warrior is a possibility, but this class is most suited for Pure Strength. Pure Strength Build and Recommended Weapons. Magic Warrior. We recommend making use of the high Faith stat for the Faith Warrior build.Clouds, water veil, warding, and cloak are all useful spells that don't rely upon having a high MAG. A little bit of offensive magic (soul arrow, etc.) also works wonders in worlds 1 + 2, even with low MAG. You may also want to consider 18 INT for three spells slots so you can use cursed weapon (see below).Hello everyone. I have beaten sekiro, bloodborne, and now demon’s souls. But I haven’t touched the faith stat. I played a strength/skill build in bloodborne, a magic build for the first run in demon souls, and sekiro doesn’t have stats. I understand that faith strengthens miracles, but what would a faith build look like?Dec 2, 2020 · Pure Magic. The recommended build for Magician is of course the Pure Magic build. This build will live and die by Magic. Unecessary stats like Vitality, Endurance, Strength, Dexterity, and Faith can be tossed aside as you put everything into Intelligence and Magic. Pick up the Adjudicator's Shield in 4-1. This also has the hp regen effect and stacks with your blessed weapon. It also gains more hp regen with each upgrade. Can only be upgraded by colorless Demon's souls though. Also pick up the Regenerator's Ring in 4-1. This also gives hp regen and stacks with the other 2. There are unique weapons (which upgrade with colorless demon souls, basically DeS's Demon Titanite) that scale well with Faith. There is also one normal, Faith scaling upgrade path that works on STR weapons (most straight swords, blunt, axes, and some polearms). Many knights of the Church visited the Valley of Defilement to see if the rumors ... Faith is a stat in Demon's Souls. Raising it increases miracle power (Miracle Power=Faith x 100), magic defense (slightly more than other stats), damage for Blessed weapons, Istarelle, the Meat Cleaver, and the Large Sword of Moonlight, and available miracle memory (max of 4 memory slots). The player needs at least 10 Faith to learn miracles from the Disciple of God or Saint Urbain. If the ...Strength, dex, Light Weapon and regen builds are all equally excellent for pvp if you do them properly. A proper strength build should look something like this: 50 vit, 18 int, 40 end, 50 str, and 16 faith -- Cursed Weapon (with a "cracked" Talisman of Beasts) and Second Chance are musts for this build, as well as for dex builds, and Second ...Sort of, yes. You can run 18str/dex/mag/fth and wield the blueblood sword. It’s a magical weapon that can also be buffed. You could run magic/fth spells and not be terrible but melee damage will be your bread and butter.Definitely! I have a nice regen build emphasizing faith and strength. Use blessed weapon of choice (I use +5 mace and claymore; many advocate for the mirdam hammer) and adjudicators shield for constant regen. Add a compound long bow +10 for ranged attacks.Dex/Faith build. I am trying to educate myself on builds before Demon Soul’s rerelease on the 12th and it’s proving harder than I imagined. The only From Software games I’ve played are Dark Souls 3 and Sekiro. I used a Dex/Faith build in DS3 to role play as a Paladin and really enjoyed using the baby Estoc with lighting buffs.Faith in Demon’s is basically just a buffing/utility melee build. There is only one real offensive miracle and it’s only really useful in specific situation. Faith does grant you a lot of passive healing which make you decently tanky and investing in faith is still viable to increase blessed weapon damage.Ok, so I am still pretty much a newbie to this game. So far I beat 1-1, 2-1, and 4-1. I am playing as basically a pure Mage. My question is for a Mage is it worth it to build any other stats besides Will, Magic, and possibly vitality. I am especially interested in Faith as it seems there are some level 16 faith miracles that are worthwhile. Ho there friends, new to Demon's Souls but a Dark Souls/BB vet. Trying to decide whether to incorporate Magic or Faith in my playthrough. I always pick at least one of the two in Dark Souls, adds flair for me. I know Magic is supposed to be OP, not usually a fan of easy mode but I do really like how spells look this go-around.2 Brushwood Armor Set. The Brushwood Armor set is the heaviest armor set in the game. It's also the one that will offer you the best physical defense, which makes it perfect for those playing with a heavy build. It does, however, lack in providing protection in attacks that inflict status effects.The Stats needed for the Holy Paladin Build are Faith, Vitality, Endurance, and Intelligence. Faith is the primary Stat of this Build because both Istarelle and Blessed Weapons deal increased damage with high Faith, and Miracles are more effective.There are unique weapons (which upgrade with colorless demon souls, basically DeS's Demon Titanite) that scale well with Faith. There is also one normal, Faith scaling upgrade path that works on STR weapons (most straight swords, blunt, axes, and some polearms). Many knights of the Church visited the Valley of Defilement to see if the rumors ...There are unique weapons (which upgrade with colorless demon souls, basically DeS's Demon Titanite) that scale well with Faith. There is also one normal, Faith scaling upgrade path that works on STR weapons (most straight swords, blunt, axes, and some polearms). Many knights of the Church visited the Valley of Defilement to see if the rumors ... Demon's Souls - Faith Build Guide FightinCowboy 1.17M subscribers Subscribe 2.7K 170K views 2 years ago #DemonsSouls #FightinCowboy #LetsPlay From PlayStation Studios and Bluepoint Games comes a... The Blessed Mirdan Hammer is probably my favorite. The special Faith scaling weapons like the Sword of Moonlight and Istarelle are also good. A great starter weapon is the Blessed Mace, which you can find already upgraded to the Blessed path in world 5. You can look up where it is when you're strong enough to get there and grab it (don't do ...The Blessed Mirdan Hammer is probably my favorite. The special Faith scaling weapons like the Sword of Moonlight and Istarelle are also good. A great starter weapon is the Blessed Mace, which you can find already upgraded to the Blessed path in world 5. You can look up where it is when you're strong enough to get there and grab it (don't do ... Faith/Crushing build. Pure melee build that uses the power of blessed and crushing weapons. Due to high endurance, can wear different armors in combo with each other or if you prefer, wearing just the full set of one. To each their own as I say. Please note; While endurance is high enough to use while rolling, depending on choice of weapons ... Faith builds are melee builds that trade some damage output for HP regen and utility miracles. The LSoM and Istarelle are fine, but they dramatically reduce HP regen potential. In fact, a Crushing Claymore in a strength build using Curse Weapon and an Adjusicatir’s shield +5 will have just as much HP regen AND more damage than a faith build ...There are unique weapons (which upgrade with colorless demon souls, basically DeS's Demon Titanite) that scale well with Faith. There is also one normal, Faith scaling upgrade path that works on STR weapons (most straight swords, blunt, axes, and some polearms). Many knights of the Church visited the Valley of Defilement to see if the rumors ...Demon's Souls. Spellsword faith build. MrSmi7h 11 years ago #1. Hello, I figured how to turn a faith build in to a spellsword, it's pretty easy. Soul lev 120. Vit is ok around 40. End around 30. Int 30, 5 slots is pretty nice. Strength around 16, that's enough for mirdan hammer, knight sword, and crescent axe, since you're a faith build you're ... The Blessed Mirdan Hammer is probably my favorite. The special Faith scaling weapons like the Sword of Moonlight and Istarelle are also good. A great starter weapon is the Blessed Mace, which you can find already upgraded to the Blessed path in world 5. You can look up where it is when you're strong enough to get there and grab it (don't do ...Regen build is so much fun for casual play. Unlike the rest of the From games, regen is incredibly viable for PvE. Speedrun clear 1-1, don't forget to grab the Archstone shards from near the dragons and the Thief's ring. Speedrun 4-1 for Regen Ring, Adjudicator's Shield, and Crescent Falchion +1. You can roll over the edge of the wall to skip ... Due to the Priest's very low Dexterity, it is best suited for the Pure Strength build. When also using the Second Chance miracle, the Faith Warrior is a possibility, but this class is most suited for Pure Strength. Pure Strength Build and Recommended Weapons. Magic Warrior. We recommend making use of the high Faith stat for the Faith Warrior build.For a build to be good the main stats have to be more than 30, in your case you have 20 on Magic, and 42 on Faith. Also, you are focusing on only spells, and if you going for a hybrid why not use ... Faith builds are more about melee and the HP regen, not so much about miracles. Blessed weapons are pretty powerful, and they don't need to be buffed like with a strength or dex build. Try out a blessed great axe, claymore or great sword. God's wrath can be great in certain situations.SofaKingDemented • 6 mo. ago. Strength level 20 first. Then vit end to 16or so. Then strength level 30. Basically get strength to 30 asap. Then end and vit equally (for me). Once you're at 30,20,20 you can put a few into magic or dex if needed. But basically only those 3 starts for strength build.Istarelle's damage isn't worth the off-build stat investment. Same goes for the Phosphorescent Pole on Magic builds. Better off with a Blessed Mirdan Hammer for the former and a Moon Mirdan Hammer/Moon Winged Spear for the latter. Blessed Knight Sword and Blessed Guillotine Axe are both viable choices for a Faith-based character, with Mirdan ...Build discussion remake: Faith build. So yeah what it says, I'm kinda just diving into htis game again after not touching it since the general area around release, I'm trying to be saner about my build plans than 'dragon bone smasher' build. so I'm making a faith build, just curious of any advice for early early game like I just beat phalanx ... Ok, so I am still pretty much a newbie to this game. So far I beat 1-1, 2-1, and 4-1. I am playing as basically a pure Mage. My question is for a Mage is it worth it to build any other stats besides Will, Magic, and possibly vitality. I am especially interested in Faith as it seems there are some level 16 faith miracles that are worthwhile. Second Chance, Anti-Magic Field, Evacuate, Cure, and healing miracles ect. are very handy miracles. The toxic swamps everyone complains about are a joke to Faith builds. It would be really nice if Demon's Souls had the Raw upgrade path and buffs like Sunlight Blade and some of the lightning offensive miracles, but that came in later Souls games. Firestorm (Nuke spell) Homing Soul Arrow (PvE Nuke Spell) Light Weapon (Magic oriented buff) Curse Weapon (Physical Buff, for non-Mage and non-Faith builds one should strive for 18 Intelligence just for this spell) Second Chance (Every single build should look to obtain 16 Faith for this miracle)Both boost magic damage. Infuse a light weapon like an estoc with magic scaling to use incase you needed to melee. Note the build is weak against anti magic players and faith users (faith increases magic resistance) and certain anti magic tank builds. In pvp your disadvantaged in melee so keep your distance and stay unpredictable while casting.In addition to this, if you want to run a 'Faith'-based build, the Claymore has a scaling grade of A to Faith, in addition to E for Strength and Dexterity when running a 'Blessed' build.Temple Knight is pretty well the best starter class for almost everything that isn’t a magic build. This. Especially after the jelly boss-you can farm for your hammer in 2-1 and are already good to use! Temple Knight. Faith is not a caster build in Demon's it's a enduring utility build with some offensive perks.Normal. Large Sword of Moonlight is Large Sword Weapon in Demon's Souls and Demon's Souls Remake . 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. The legendary large sword that reflects moonlight.Faith or STR for the first three weapons, with Dex for Kilij. You can also use Crescent Kilij on a mage/spellsword build. GAxe with Adjudicator's Shield is probably the most braindead setup you can use in PvE, especially on NG where health regen will easily keep up with the damage you take. The best starting classes for optimized builds are Temple Knight for melee and Royalty for spellcasters. Every single build in the game should have at least 15 Intelligence and 16 Faith for the ...Demon's Souls - Faith Build Guide FightinCowboy 1.17M subscribers Subscribe 2.7K 170K views 2 years ago #DemonsSouls #FightinCowboy #LetsPlay From PlayStation Studios and Bluepoint Games comes a...God's Wrath is really good, however, Faith builds in DeS is mainly centered around regen and defense. The regen is very strong and it stacks between blessed weapons, Adjudicator's shield, Regenerator's ring, and miracle. You're also able to cast anti-magic shield which makes you extremely strong against mages.Faith: 14. For the Prophet Class Paladin Build, you will need to have more power which is why you must invest more points in Intelligence and Faith. In this way, you can deal more damage with ...Foxhound3857 2 years ago #3. You want to use weapons that already have inherent Lightning damage, as they will benefit the most from infusion and ring scaling. Defender's Greatsword. Drakeblood Greatsword. Mace of the Insolent. Heide Knight Sword. Heide Knight Spear. Heide Knight Lance. Dragonslayer's Crescent Axe. For a build to be good the main stats have to be more than 30, in your case you have 20 on Magic, and 42 on Faith. Also, you are focusing on only spells, and if you going for a hybrid why not use ... Istarelle's damage isn't worth the off-build stat investment. Same goes for the Phosphorescent Pole on Magic builds. Better off with a Blessed Mirdan Hammer for the former and a Moon Mirdan Hammer/Moon Winged Spear for the latter. Blessed Knight Sword and Blessed Guillotine Axe are both viable choices for a Faith-based character, with Mirdan ...The scaling on faith weapons are pretty crappy still. You get more dps from the normal paths and having either Str or Dex up. Buffs are just meant to amplify damage further, which you can't do with the faith path if i'm not mistaken. While yes, people may run, its still a nice way to amp the damage. Not all people run away when they see a dmb ...Clouds, water veil, warding, and cloak are all useful spells that don't rely upon having a high MAG. A little bit of offensive magic (soul arrow, etc.) also works wonders in worlds 1 + 2, even with low MAG. You may also want to consider 18 INT for three spells slots so you can use cursed weapon (see below). More ordinary than the previous builds, but no less effective. Dark sorceries were another innovation for this addition to the Souls saga. As with any new addition to the series, Dark Magic is sufficiently broken. Place 50 into Intelligence, and 45 into Faith. Dark Magic scales on Faith and Intelligence, but on the lower of the two stats.Pros: Higher HP than most SL 120 PvP Builds. Excellent Magic Defense due to high Faith. 18HP/s regeneration with a +5 Blessed weapon, Regenerator's Ring and Adjudicator's Shield. Reasonably versatile in melee attack style, like a Dex build. Damage is in part magical, so Warding is not much of a hindrance.Demon’s Souls Builds: Holy Paladin Guide (PvE Faith)https://fextralife.com/demons-souls-builds-holy-paladin-guide-pve-faith/In this Demon’s Souls Remake Buil...Firestorm (Nuke spell) Homing Soul Arrow (PvE Nuke Spell) Light Weapon (Magic oriented buff) Curse Weapon (Physical Buff, for non-Mage and non-Faith builds one should strive for 18 Intelligence just for this spell) Second Chance (Every single build should look to obtain 16 Faith for this miracle) It was a slog and took a while, but it the last part of it was a lot easier once I got the Moonlight Sword. I now have a Blessed Claymore +5, a Compound Bow +10, and just need one more Colourless Demon Soul to max out the Adjudicator's Shield. I typically like magic heavy builds, so I wasn't expecting to like this build very much... For Demon's Souls on the PlayStation 3, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Faith Build".NG+ Build help please. I'm quite new to the Soulsborne world (completed Bloodborne but never played a DeS or DS until recently) I've just finished my first playthrough of DeS Remake as a faith/Greatsword of Moonlight build which I really enjoyed. I'm now looking at either carrying on this into NG+ or start a new game and I want to have a go at ... Hello everyone. I have beaten sekiro, bloodborne, and now demon’s souls. But I haven’t touched the faith stat. I played a strength/skill build in bloodborne, a magic build for the first run in demon souls, and sekiro doesn’t have stats. I understand that faith strengthens miracles, but what would a faith build look like?Faith/Crushing build. Pure melee build that uses the power of blessed and crushing weapons. Due to high endurance, can wear different armors in combo with each other or if you prefer, wearing just the full set of one. To each their own as I say. Please note; While endurance is high enough to use while rolling, depending on choice of weapons ...Faith in Demon’s is basically just a buffing/utility melee build. There is only one real offensive miracle and it’s only really useful in specific situation. Faith does grant you a lot of passive healing which make you decently tanky and investing in faith is still viable to increase blessed weapon damage.Dex/Faith build. I am trying to educate myself on builds before Demon Soul’s rerelease on the 12th and it’s proving harder than I imagined. The only From Software games I’ve played are Dark Souls 3 and Sekiro. I used a Dex/Faith build in DS3 to role play as a Paladin and really enjoyed using the baby Estoc with lighting buffs.Yoshi_King 13 years ago #4. Both the Crescent Falchion +1 and Blessed Mace +1 are excellent starter weapons for a Faith build (Keep in mind that Shrine of Storms part 1 also has the Adjudicator's Shield, which is vital to Faith builds), but I would also recommend going through the hell that is the second part of the Valley of Defilement (5-2 ...Demon’s Souls Builds: Holy Paladin Guide (PvE Faith)https://fextralife.com/demons-souls-builds-holy-paladin-guide-pve-faith/In this Demon’s Souls Remake Buil... Ok, so I am still pretty much a newbie to this game. So far I beat 1-1, 2-1, and 4-1. I am playing as basically a pure Mage. My question is for a Mage is it worth it to build any other stats besides Will, Magic, and possibly vitality. I am especially interested in Faith as it seems there are some level 16 faith miracles that are worthwhile. Honestly OP magic builds are only magic builds. You don't need armor or even a weapon after you get the kris blade and clever rats ring. With those and a large mana pool you should be able to take out most enemies easily and bosses with only 2-3 old spice. fatalaric • 6 yr. ago.Normal. Large Sword of Moonlight is Large Sword Weapon in Demon's Souls and Demon's Souls Remake . 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. The legendary large sword that reflects moonlight.
Jun 23, 2023 · Dragonhead Shield. Crucifix Of The Mad King. Friede’s Great Scythe. Yorshka’s Chime. Twin Princes’ Greatsword. Onyx Blade. Demon’s Scar. In the Dark Souls series, faith is one of the character’s attributes that determines the effectiveness of certain weapons and spells. A character’s faith stat determines the power and potency of ... . C44c7a38b90c47089467
This Build is particularly good for beginners who wish to PvP, or for those who like to co-op and ward off invaders. It can also be used effectively in PvE because of its high Magic Damage. Demon’s Souls Builds: Moonlight Valkyrie (PvP & PvE) The Moonlight Valkyrie Build uses the Large Sword of Moonlight, which does 100% Magic Damage. Many ...Both boost magic damage. Infuse a light weapon like an estoc with magic scaling to use incase you needed to melee. Note the build is weak against anti magic players and faith users (faith increases magic resistance) and certain anti magic tank builds. In pvp your disadvantaged in melee so keep your distance and stay unpredictable while casting.DX1900 2 years ago #2 You can grab a blessed weapon in 5-1 (I think it's a mace?) to get you started. Otherwise, just make a blessed version of whatever weapon you like the moveset of. The popular... Mar 13, 2023 · Dragon Bone Smasher. One of two weapons occupying Demon's Souls ' Very Large Swords category, the Dragon Bone Smasher is, as the name implies, a massive weapon forged with the intent of aiding in battle against dragons. With a strength requirement of 30 and B scaling in that stat, it's an excellent mid-to-late game weapon for strength builds ... SundownKid • 1 yr. ago. Talisman of Beasts makes Magic/Faith builds quite viable if not the default for mage casters. Royalty is not really "all that" though. All it does is come with a mana regenerating ring. You can also get it by trading a telescope to a birds nest right after beating the first boss.Faith/Crushing build. Pure melee build that uses the power of blessed and crushing weapons. Due to high endurance, can wear different armors in combo with each other or if you prefer, wearing just the full set of one. To each their own as I say. Please note; While endurance is high enough to use while rolling, depending on choice of weapons ... Yoshi_King 13 years ago #4. Both the Crescent Falchion +1 and Blessed Mace +1 are excellent starter weapons for a Faith build (Keep in mind that Shrine of Storms part 1 also has the Adjudicator's Shield, which is vital to Faith builds), but I would also recommend going through the hell that is the second part of the Valley of Defilement (5-2 ...what i've done twice now is make an entirely magic/faith build, 40 int and faith, you'll be able to heal yourself and also use second chance in case anything actually gets close to you. Invest in Intel and magic power and get yuria from 1-3 for Firestorm, which kills everything. ReclaimMantleOR •. Get faith to level 25 once you have it level 25 go to a place that looks sunbro related. Here you can get a cool spell. Another amazing tip is follow solaires quest line he wil give items that you wil need for another spell. These items can be gained with co-op if you join something.i know its not ideal, but I want a run something thats a mix of everything. Hybrid between magic, faith and regular combat. (maybe just dex)Do you think thats possible without seriously handicapping myself. I started out with royal and I am just looking for a balanced build . If so what gear would you recommend? The Blessed Mirdan Hammer is probably my favorite. The special Faith scaling weapons like the Sword of Moonlight and Istarelle are also good. A great starter weapon is the Blessed Mace, which you can find already upgraded to the Blessed path in world 5. You can look up where it is when you're strong enough to get there and grab it (don't do ...Yoshi_King 13 years ago #4. Both the Crescent Falchion +1 and Blessed Mace +1 are excellent starter weapons for a Faith build (Keep in mind that Shrine of Storms part 1 also has the Adjudicator's Shield, which is vital to Faith builds), but I would also recommend going through the hell that is the second part of the Valley of Defilement (5-2 ...It is not split between 2 damage types, it is all magic damage. Blocking shields do not stop damage from being inflicted. If 2-handing you can block with it, it has the 2nd highest magic dmg protection % in the game, 80%. It has S scaling in faith and faith is the only requirement to wield it, whereas a blessed claymore requires 20 STR which is ... Level strength 20 and dex 12, then get faith to 40. After that just get vitality and endurance to softcap. If you want to use faith spells you will also need intelligence 15 for mana and magic 10 to learn spells. Start with either knight or temple knight for optimal stats. Do all of this and you will have a 120 SL build. Honestly OP magic builds are only magic builds. You don't need armor or even a weapon after you get the kris blade and clever rats ring. With those and a large mana pool you should be able to take out most enemies easily and bosses with only 2-3 old spice. fatalaric • 6 yr. ago.Faith: 14. For the Prophet Class Paladin Build, you will need to have more power which is why you must invest more points in Intelligence and Faith. In this way, you can deal more damage with ....