Cleanrot Knight's Sword

Piercing sword of the Cleanrot Knights who fought alongside Malenia, Blade of Miquella.

Mainly used as a backup weapon, in combination with a long-handled armament.

• Drops from most Lesser Cleanrot Knights.

• The single Cleanrot Knight outside the Prayer RoomGrace Site of Grace in Elphael, Brace of the HaligtreeDungeon is a convenient location for farming. [Map link]

• For a farming spot much earlier in the game, starting at the Inner AeoniaGrace Site of Grace, head South through the roots and there will be a Cleanrot Knight amidst several Aoenian Butterflies

• Weapon Skill: Impaling Thrust

• This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War

• Can be buffed by Magic or Consumables

• Cleanrot Knight's Sword can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones.

• Despite its similar size and shape, it does not share the slashing moves of the Estoc.

  • Additionally, despite being visually shorter than the Estoc, it is substantially longer than the Estoc

• As its description might suggest, its quick pokes and length make it a great choice in the offhand alongside other weapons.

• Sell value: 200

• Base drop rate is 4% (at 100 Discovery).

• NOTE: As of Patch 1.08, the speed of Thrusting Swords' crouching attacks has been reduced. Poise damage has also been reduced, but only for PVP.

• NOTE: As of Patch 1.09, the scaling values of this weapon were changed. Please refer to the Upgrades Table of this weapon below.

• NOTE: Patch 1.13 Increased poise damage of dual wield attacks of all Thrusting Swords (in PVP)

• Other notes and player tips go here.

The Cleanrot Knight's Sword can be infused with Ashes of War. Click below for a list of all possible Ashes of War that can be applied to the thrusting sword.

See usable Ashes of War (click to reveal) All Affinities

Ash of War: Impaling Thrust (Default) Ash of War: Parry Ash of War: Cragblade Ash of War: Kick Ash of War: Endure Ash of War: Ground Slam Ash of War: Hoarah Loux's Earthshaker Ash of War: Piercing Fang Ash of War: Repeating Thrust Ash of War: Quickstep Ash of War: Bloodhound's Step Ash of War: Raptor of the Mists Ash of War: Beast's Roar Ash of War: Storm Blade Ash of War: Storm Stomp Ash of War: Vacuum Slice Ash of War: Determination Ash of War: Royal Knight's Resolve Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, and Flame Art

Ash of War: Flaming Strike Ash of War: Flame of the Redmanes Ash of War: Flame Skewer Ash of War: Fire Spear Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Lightning, and Sacred

Ash of War: Thunderbolt Ash of War: Lightning Slash Ash of War: Blinkbolt Ash of War: Lightning Ram Ash of War: Sacred Blade Ash of War: Sacred Order Ash of War: Shared Order Ash of War: Golden Slam Ash of War: Golden Vow Ash of War: Aspects of the Crucible: Wings Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Magic, and Cold

Ash of War: Glintstone Pebble Ash of War: Glintblade Phalanx Ash of War: Carian Greatsword Ash of War: Carian Grandeur Ash of War: Carian Sovereignty Ash of War: Spinning Weapon Ash of War: Gravitas Ash of War: Chilling Mist Ash of War: Ghostflame Call Ash of War: Hoarfrost Stomp Ash of War: Divine Beast Frost Stomp Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Poison, Blood, and Occult

Ash of War: Poisonous Mist Ash of War: Poison Moth Flight Ash of War: The Poison Flower Blooms Twice Ash of War: Blood Blade Ash of War: Bloody Slash Ash of War: Blood Tax Ash of War: Seppuku Ash of War: White Shadow's Lure Ash of War: Assassin's Gambit Ash of War: Shriek of Sorrow