Dark Souls 3: Every Greatx, Ranked

summary

• Dark Souls 3 offers challenging bosses and powerful weapons, making it the best installment in the series.

• Greataxe weapons like Earth Seeker and Dragonslayer Greataxe offer unique abilities and scaling properties.

• The Demon's Greataxe offers versatility with scaling to the Strength, Dexterity, Intelligence, and Faith attributes.

until the time Dark Souls 3 When first released, FromSoftware was already a critically acclaimed developer that provided players with two amazing prequels set in the same universe. However, it is safe to say that powerful weapons, challenging bosses, and resistant armor sets in the third installment of the franchise, make it the best yet.

During their playthrough, players can choose a quick build that relies on mastering weapons, or invest every single soul they collect into the Strength attribute, allowing them to wield larger weapons, including Ultra Greatswords and Greataxes. here it is Every Greatx in Dark Souls 3, ranked.

7

Greataxe

A simple, yet effective weapon

The Greataxe Not flashy by any means, as it's just a big ax that players can use to hack their enemies to bits. Players first get to see this weapon in the hands of tall hollow creatures at the beginning of the Walls of Lothric. Without the upgrade, the Greataxe already deals a full 188 points of physical damage, which is quite powerful.

However, that raw power comes at a cost, as it requires 32 Strength and 8 Dexterity to run, which calls for a decent number of souls. Players who want agility and quick attacks should focus on building dexterity instead.

6

The Great Machete

Long range, but very heavy

While it has an unconventional appearance for an axe, The Great Machete Ma is still listed under the Greataxe category Dark Souls 3. Boasting a long, sharp blade with a decent range, this weapon is capable of dealing 167 points of physical damage. It is also more forgiving in terms of strength requirements than the Greataxe, as it only requires players to have 24 Strength and 10 Dexterity.

Combined with good armor for poise construction, the Great Machete is a weapon of mass destruction that should be taken seriously.

5

Dragonslayer Greatex

The only reward for a mighty challenge

a lot Dark spirits Fans will agree that one of the toughest fights Dark Souls 3 Dragonslayer is up against armor in the late stages of the game. This powerful enemy combines quick attacks with his Greataxe, as well as shield bashes that can kill players in a few hits.

Defeating this fearsome creature is the reward Dragonslayer GreatexOne of the best boss weapons, it hits like a truck and looks amazing in the process. On the downside, this weapon requires 40 power to wield. However, it scales with power, dexterity and confidence, which complement it well.

4

earth seeker

A weapon worthy of a Millwood chief

Players who have played so far Ashes of Arianedel The DLC probably doesn't know what this weapon is or what it can do. As players explore this snowy, dangerous area, they will often come across the infamous Millwood Knights and Chieftains. These monster-sized Vikings wield massive axes that can deal massive damage, and players who like them can earn one for themselves through exploration and combat.

earth seekerThe physical damage of is not great by any means, but it requires a decent amount of power and faith to run and scale with both traits. Players struggling to complete the DLC should make sure they have already collected all the Undead Bone Shards available in the game, as this will make it much easier for them.

3

Black Knight Greataxe

Devastating and terrifying

The Black Knights have been on Dark spirits From the universe first Dark spirits game, presenting players with a gruesome challenge that requires determination and quick dodges to survive. On top of dealing ridiculous amounts of damage, Black Knights are also very resilient, which means that players have to hit them more often to kill them.

During their journey, players will encounter black knights who wield either large swords, spears or Black Knight Greataxe. The base physical damage of this weapon stands at 216 points, which is huge. However, the requirements to wield it are not so forgiving, as 36 Strength and 18 Dexterity are required. Scaling with these features isn't great, but not terrible either.

2

Yorm's Great Machete

A giant's prized weapon of mass destruction

Encountering Yorm for the first time in Profound Capital is an experience many players will always remember. Not only is the giant's size very intimidating, but it is not always easy to figure out that a special weapon must be used to kill it.

Once players manage to bring down the Giant Lord of Cinder, they will have a chance to obtain his machete. Yorm's Great Machete Hit like a truck, looks amazing, and, when paired with Yorm's Greatshield, becomes a force to be reckoned with regardless of the challenges that may present themselves.

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Greatex of the Demon

Scales with multiple attributes

Finally, there is Greatex of the Demon. It has become a part of a huge arsenal Dark spirits franchise from the very first game, and even then, it was overpowered, to say the least. This weapon does not deal a surprising amount of physical damage; However, its strength lies in its scaling properties.

Daemon's Greatex scales with Strength, Dexterity, Intelligence and Faith making it the most complete and versatile weapon in the game. Yes, the scaling isn't great with some attributes like dexterity, but having more options allows for a more balanced build. If used properly, the Demon's Greataxe is one of those weapons that can make the game feel so much easier.