
Sword of Night
Overview
- Category
- Katana
- Max level
- +10
- Weight
- 6.5
- Damage type
- Slash/Pierce
- Infusable
- No
- Hits per minute
- 74 B
- Overall tier

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Description
Sword of an all-consuming, bottomless black that devours even the light that shines upon it. Wielded by Jolán, Swordhand of Night. The blade of the sword is only semicorporeal, and thus cannot be guarded against completely.
Notes
The Sword of Night weapon can be found at the following location:
Cathedral of Manus MetyrGrace: After completing the whole finger questline for Count Ymir, Jolan will be dejected nearby. Give her an Iris of Occultation to get the Sword of Night [Elden Ring Map]
Weapon Skill: Witching Hour Slash
This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War
Can't be buffed by Magic or Consumables
Sword of Night can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones.
This weapon has a sickle-like anti-block modifier: light attacks ignore 50% damage negation from blocks; heavy and charged attacks ignore more. It is the only katana to possess this trait.
This weapon has the same R2 chain as the Serpentbone Blade
As of Patch 1.12, removed INT 13 requirement
NOTE: Patch 1.13 Increased poise damage of dual wield attacks of all Katanas (in PVP)
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