Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone

Ancient dragonrock smithing stone drained of color.
A scale of the Ancient Dragonlord,
and hidden treasure of Farum Azula.

Strengthens special armaments to +10.

The Ancient Dragonlord's seat is said to lie beyond time.
This stone lightly twists time,
allowing the creation of a weapon capable of slaying a god.

8 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone can be found in the base game.

2 in Consecrated SnowfieldGrace:

• Received from completing Latenna's quest line upon delivering her to Apostate DerelictGrace.

• Dropped by Anastasia, Tarnished-Eater after her third invasion, on the the frozen river southwest of Ordina, Liturgical TownGrace. Note: This invasion's conditions were thought to be bugged, but the bug was fixed in 1.05.

1 in Mohgwyn PalaceLandmark:

• Found in a chest at the feet of the massive statue by the Dynasty Mausoleum MidpointGrace.

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3 in Elphael, Brace of the HaligtreeDungeon:

• Found in a chest hidden between columns near a roof with a corpse carrying an item, after the Prayer RoomGrace site of grace in the Haligtree. To reach it, go to the end of the first walkway and jump down to the gazebo with the red scarab, then run up the diagonal support on the other side. The chest is in a small room. [Map Link]

• Found on a corpse in the southern end of the ring walkway in the east, near the patrolling Putrid Avatar. To reach this walkway, head out of the Prayer RoomGrace site of grace and jump onto the second concrete beam connecting to a tower. Jump from the tower down to the Putrid Avatar and proceed south to the end of the walkway. [Map Link]

• After completing the Millicent questline and defeating Malenia, it can be obtained by inserting the gold needle into Malenia's scarlet flower to receive Miquella's Needle.

• Elphael, Brace of the HaligtreeDungeon videos:

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1 in Leyndell, Ashen CapitalDungeon:

• From the main Leyndell, Ashen CapitalDungeon site of grace, go west, along and up the dragon. Enter the building past it (the same one that you needed to enter to get up to the Erdtree before it was burnt) and climb the ladder. Over the railing to the right is a gargoyle next to a corpse with the stone. (Note: This will only be available once you've progressed far enough that the city is filled with ash) [Map Link] Video Location

1 in Crumbling Farum AzulaDungeon:

• Found in a gazebo behind the stationary Farum Azula Dragon sitting at the back of the plaza southeast of the Dragon Temple RooftopGrace site of grace. The dragon is constantly raining red lightning around the area, and killing it will also reward you with an Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone. [Map Link] [Video Location]

6 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone can be found in Shadow of the Erdtree.

1 in Gravesite PlainRegion:

• Dropped by the Ghostflame Dragon found in the lake west of the Greatbridge, NorthGrace Site of Grace. [Map Link]

1 in Scadu AltusRegion:

• Dropped by the Ghostflame Dragon found North of Fort Reprimand. [Map Link]

1 in Cerulean CoastRegion:

• Ghostflame Dragon found South of the Cerulean CoastRegion Site of Grace. [Map Link]

2 in Jagged PeakRegion:

• Dropped by Ancient Dragon Senessax, west from the Jagged Peak SummitGrace Site of Grace. [Map Link]

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1 in Enir-IlimRegion:

• From the altar with an elevator, head outside and go down. Be wary of an enemy lurking in the area. Get past the enemy and you'll find this material on a corpse at the edge of a broken stairs. [Map Link] [Video Link]

• A total of 14 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stones can be obtained per playtrough.

• You can hold up to 999 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

• You can store up to 999 Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

• Sell value: 2,000