Elden Ring Bolt of Gransax Builds

Weapons List

Bolt of Gransax

Weapon Type:

Spear

Damage Type:

Pierce

Weight: 8.5


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	20	40
Scaling	D	D

Elden Ring Bolt Of Gransax is a Spear Weapon that inflicts Physical and Lightning Damage in the form of Pierce Attacks with the ability to use the Skill (Ancient Lightning Spear). Bolt Of Gransax will require Strength 20, Dexterity 40, and scales based on Strength D, Dexterity D, Stats.

Description: Spear whittled from the weapon wielded by Gransax. One of the legendary armaments. A great ancient dragon, Gransax once rained calamity upon the Royal Capital - the only time in historical record that Leyendell's walls have fallen. This marked the dawn of the war against dragons.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
A	N/A	8.5	98	0	0	63	0


Skill	Type	FP Cost	Description
Ancient Lightning Spear

Can Be Buffed?

Custom Ash of War?

Attack Type:

Pierce, Standard

For Quality builds, Bolt of Gransax offers a high-tier spear with Lightning damage baked in. You can't change the affinity, but the split damage output works well against most enemies. Check the skill table above to see what its weapon art does.

Navigate this Bolt Of Gransax Guide using the links below.

Bolt of Gransax Stats

Bolt of Gransax is a high-tier spear with built-in Lightning damage. Against low-resist targets, that split actually hits harder than pure physical would. Strength scaling at D drives the elemental portion.

Bolt of Gransax Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
C	Physical Attack	98	TBD
F	Magical Attack	0	TBD
F	Fire Attack	0	TBD
A	Lightning Attack	63	TBD
F	Holy Attack	0	TBD
F	Attack Crit	100	TBD

Bolt of Gransax Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
D	Physical Guard	60	TBD
E	Magical Guard	31	TBD
E	Fire Guard	31	TBD
D	Lightning Guard	47	TBD
E	Holy Guard	31	TBD
E	Guard Boost	40	TBD

Where To Find Bolt Of Gransax Location in Elden Ring

Obtained after defeating Godfrey, First Elden Lord located in the Leyndell, Royal Capital. No boss or purchase needed, just reach the spot. Map is below.


Location	How To Get
Altus Plateau

Obtained after defeating Godfrey, First Elden Lord located in the Leyndell, Royal Capital

Best Builds for Bolt Of Gransax in Elden Ring

For Quality builds, Bolt of Gransax works as a spear you can build around. Dexterity (40 minimum) is the priority, with Strength as backup. Check the setups below for proven stat allocation.

Bolt of Gransax Builds
Tier	Build	Equipment	Skills/Spells/Spirits	Items
S	God of Blood Build Class Warrior Vagabond Samurai Bandit Wretch Stats Primary: Arcane Primary: Vigor Secondary: Endurance	Weapon Mohgwyn's Sacred Spear Eleonora's Poleblade Rivers of Blood Medium Shield Dragon Communion Seal Armor White Mask Talisman Lord of Blood's Exultation Shard of Alexander Godfrey Icon Marika's Soreseal	Spells Golden Vow Skills Bloodboon Ritual Corpse Piler
A	Frostbite Build Class Prisoner Astrologer Hero Stats Primary: Intelligence Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Mind	Weapon Clayman's Harpoon Glintstone Staff Brass Shield Armor Haima Glintstone Crown Hierodas Glintstone Crown Spellblade Set Cuckoo Knight Set Talisman Magic Scorpion Charm Carian Filigreed Crest Greatshield Talisman	Spells Scholar's Shield Magic Glintblade Greatblade Phalanx Skills Ash of War Ice Spear Ash of War Carian Retaliation
A	Lightning Dragoon Class Vagabond Confessor Prophet Stats Primary: Dexterity Secondary: Faith Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Mind	Weapon Bolt of Gransax Gravel Stone Seal Armor Leyndell Knight Helm Leyndell Knight Armor Leyndell Knight Gauntlets Leyndell Knight Greaves Leyndell Knight Set Talisman Lightning Scorpion Charm Shard of Alexander Godfrey Icon Erdtree's Favor	Spirits Black Knife Tiche Spells Lightning Spear Lansseax's Glaive Golden Vow Flame Grant me Strength	Items Lightning-Shrouding Cracked Tear Dexterity-knot Crystal Tear
B	Diablo Style Barbarian Class Vagabond Warrior Hero Stats Primary: Strength Primary: Endurance Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Dexterity	Weapon Colossal Sword Colossal Weapon Gargoyle's Blackblade Dragon Greatclaw Grafted Blade Greatsword Armor Use any Heavy Armor or Medium Armor Crucible Set Elden Lord Set Talisman Green Turtle Talisman Erdtree's Favor Crimson Seed Talisman	Skills Ash of War War Cry
B	Whirlwind Warrior Build Class Warrior Stats Primary: Vigor Primary: Endurance Secondary: Dexterity Secondary: Strength	Weapon Starscourge Greatsword Magma Wyrm's Scalesword Scimitar Armor Bull-Goat Set Hoslow's Set Talisman Great-Jar's Arsenal Erdtree's Favor Green Turtle Talisman	Skills Ash of War Quickstep Ash of War Storm Blade Ash of War Sword Dance Ash of War Spinning Slash

Bolt Of Gransax Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

Bolt of Gransax takes Somber Smithing Stones to reach +10. No Ash of War swaps, no buff compatibility. You're committing to Ancient Lightning Spear and the weapon's base stats.


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Somber Smithing Stone [1]	470 Runes
+2	Somber Smithing Stone [2]	705 Runes
+3	Somber Smithing Stone [3]	940 Runes
+4	Somber Smithing Stone [4]	1,175 Runes
+5	Somber Smithing Stone [5]	1,410 Runes
+6	Somber Smithing Stone [6]	1,645 Runes
+7	Somber Smithing Stone [7]	1,880 Runes
+8	Somber Smithing Stone [8]	2,115 Runes
+9	Somber Smithing Stone [9]	2,350 Runes
+10	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	2,820 Runes
Total	All Levels	15,510 Runes