Greatscythe comprised of a large blade affixed to a crooked stick. Weapon wielded by the aged grave keepers who tend the forgotten graveyards throughout the Lands Between. This weapon is said to have served as a charm against evil spirits in times of old.

Dropped from Skeleton Mages around the game world. Two can be found very early on in LimgraveRegion near where D, Hunter of the Dead is first met: One between the Saint's Bridge and Summonwater VillageLandmark sites of grace, and another in the village itself. the Graveyard west from the Lake-Facing CliffsGrace site the road-fork south-east of Behind Caria ManorGrace site of grace due west of Royal Grave EvergaolEvergaol. There are two in Crumbling Farum AzulaDungeon, south of the Dragon Temple LiftGrace site of grace- among several other skeletal types. There are two in Liurnia of the LakesRegion just east of the Church of VowsGrace grace, down the hill. They are located just on the other (N) side of the path of the Skeleton dropping the glaive. Spinning Slash. This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War. Can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones. Causes Blood Loss buildup: (55) Having the scythe equipped also raises vitality (resistance to instant death) by 35. Raises Vitality Heaviest Scythe in the game Sell Value: 100 Anti-block: ignores 40 damage negation from blocks, heavy- and charge attacks ignores more Base drop rate is 2 (at 100 Discovery) For infusable weapons, the Grave Scythe has the 17th highest damage overall at minimum requirements, with only Greataxes, Great Hammers, and Colossal Weapons beating it terms of pure AR. It also boasts the highest base AR of all polearms, making it great option for WAs like Spinning Strikes, Spinning Weapon, and Black Flame Tornado for stacking Bleed or Black Flame procs along with competitive damage that doesn't need a lot of stat investment. The Grave ScytheGreataxe from Skeleton Mages around the game world. Two can be found very early on in Limgrave near where D, Hunter of the Dead is first met: One between the Saint's Bridge and Summonwater Village sites of grace, and another in the village itself. the Graveyard west from the Lake-Facing Cliffs site the road-fork south-east of Behind Caria Manor site of grace due west of Royal Grave Evergaol. There are two in Crumbling Farum Azula, south of the Dragon Temple Lift site of grace- among several other skeletal types. There are two in Liurnia of the Lakes just east of the Church of Vows grace, down the hill. They are located just on the other (N) side of the path of the Skeleton dropping the glaive. Spinning Slash. This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War. Can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones. Causes Blood Loss buildup: (55) Having the scythe equipped also raises vitality (resistance to instant death) by 35. Raises Vitality Heaviest Scythe in the game Sell Value: 100 Anti-block: ignores 40 damage negation from blocks, heavy- and charge attacks ignores more Base drop rate is 2 (at 100 Discovery) For infusable weapons, the Grave Scythe has the 17th highest damage overall at minimum requirements, with only Greataxes, Great Hammers, and Colossal Weapons beating it terms of pure AR. It also boasts the highest base AR of all polearms, making it great option for WAs like Spinning Strikes, Spinning Weapon, and Black Flame Tornado for stacking Bleed or Black Flame procs along with competitive damage that doesn't need a lot of stat investment. The Grave ScytheScytheed from Skeleton Mages around the game world. Two can be found very early on in Limgrave near where D, Hunter of the Dead is first met: One between the Saint's Bridge and Summonwater Village sites of grace, and another in the village itself. the Graveyard west from the Lake-Facing Cliffs site the road-fork south-east of Behind Caria Manor site of grace due west of Royal Grave Evergaol. There are two in Crumbling Farum Azula, south of the Dragon Temple Lift site of grace- among several other skeletal types. There are two in Liurnia of the Lakes just east of the Church of Vows grace, down the hill. They are located just on the other (N) side of the path of the Skeleton dropping the glaive. Spinning Slash. This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War. Can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones. Causes Blood Loss buildup: (55) Having the scythe equipped also raises vitality (resistance to instant death) by 35. Raises Vitality Heaviest Scythe in the game Sell Value: 100 Anti-block: ignores 40 damage negation from blocks, heavy- and charge attacks ignores more Base drop rate is 2 (at 100 Discovery) For infusable weapons, the Grave Scythe has the 17th highest damage overall at minimum requirements, with only Greataxes, Great Hammers, and Colossal Weapons beating it terms of pure AR. It also boasts the highest base AR of all polearms, making it great option for WAs like Spinning Strikes, Spinning Weapon, and Black Flame Tornado for stacking Bleed or Black Flame procs along with competitive damage that doesn't need a lot of stat investment. The Grave Scythe can be infused with Ashes of War. See usable Ashes of War. All Affinities Ash of War: Spinning Slash (Default) Ash of War: Spinning Strikes Ash of War: Double Slash Ash of War: Stormcaller Ash of War: Sword Dance Ash of War: Storm Stomp Ash of War: Kick Ash of War: Ground Slam Ash of War: Hoarah Loux's Earthshaker Ash of War: Determination Ash of War: Royal Knight's Resolve Ash of War: Cragblade Ash of War: Barbaric Roar Ash of War: War Cry Ash of War: Beast's Roar Ash of War: Braggart's Roar Ash of War: Endure Ash of War: Quickstep Ash of War: Bloodhound's Step Ash of War: Raptor of the Mists Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, and Flame Art Ash of War: Flaming Strike Ash of War: Black Flame TornadoBlack Flameom Skeleton Mages around the game world. Two can be found very early on in Limgrave near where D, Hunter of the Dead is first met: One between the Saint's Bridge and Summonwater Village sites of grace, and another in the village itself. the Graveyard west from the Lake-Facing Cliffs site the road-fork south-east of Behind Caria Manor site of grace due west of Royal Grave Evergaol. There are two in Crumbling Farum Azula, south of the Dragon Temple Lift site of grace- among several other skeletal types. There are two in Liurnia of the Lakes just east of the Church of Vows grace, down the hill. They are located just on the other (N) side of the path of the Skeleton dropping the glaive. Spinning Slash. This weapon can be infused with Ashes of War. Can be upgraded by using Smithing Stones. Causes Blood Loss buildup: (55) Having the scythe equipped also raises vitality (resistance to instant death) by 35. Raises Vitality Heaviest Scythe in the game Sell Value: 100 Anti-block: ignores 40 damage negation from blocks, heavy- and charge attacks ignores more Base drop rate is 2 (at 100 Discovery) For infusable weapons, the Grave Scythe has the 17th highest damage overall at minimum requirements, with only Greataxes, Great Hammers, and Colossal Weapons beating it terms of pure AR. It also boasts the highest base AR of all polearms, making it great option for WAs like Spinning Strikes, Spinning Weapon, and Black Flame Tornado for stacking Bleed or Black Flame procs along with competitive damage that doesn't need a lot of stat investment. The Grave Scythe can be infused with Ashes of War. See usable Ashes of War. All Affinities Ash of War: Spinning Slash (Default) Ash of War: Spinning Strikes Ash of War: Double Slash Ash of War: Stormcaller Ash of War: Sword Dance Ash of War: Storm Stomp Ash of War: Kick Ash of War: Ground Slam Ash of War: Hoarah Loux's Earthshaker Ash of War: Determination Ash of War: Royal Knight's Resolve Ash of War: Cragblade Ash of War: Barbaric Roar Ash of War: War Cry Ash of War: Beast's Roar Ash of War: Braggart's Roar Ash of War: Endure Ash of War: Quickstep Ash of War: Bloodhound's Step Ash of War: Raptor of the Mists Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, and Flame Art Ash of War: Flaming Strike Ash of War: Black Flame Tornado Ash of War: Flame of the Redmanes Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Lightning, and Sacred Ash of War: Sacred Blade Ash of War: Thunderbolt Ash of War: Sacred Ring of Light Ash of War: Phantom Slash Ash of War: Lightning Ram Ash of War: Golden Slam Ash of War: Golden Vow Ash of War: Sacred Order Ash of War: Shared Order Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Magic, and Cold Ash of War: Loretta's Slash Ash of War: Spinning Weapon Ash of War: Gravitas Ash of War: Chilling Mist Ash of War: Hoarfrost Stomp Only Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Poison, Blood, and Occult Ash of War: Poisonous Mist Ash of War: White Shadow's Lure