Elden Ring Carian Glintstone Staff Builds

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Carian Glintstone Staff

Weapon Type:

Glintstone Staff

Damage Type:

Strike

Weight: 3


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	6	8	24
Scaling	E		C

Elden Ring Carian Glintstone Staff is a Glintstone Staff Weapon that inflicts Physical Damage in the form of Strike Attacks with the ability to use the Regular Skill (No Skill). Carian Glintstone Staff will require Strength 6, Intelligence 24, Dexterity 8, and scales based on Strength E, Intelligence C, Stats.

Description: Staff embedded with a blue glintstone. One of two types of Carian staff. Given to sorcerers that they might enact the role of knight. Enhances Carian sword sorceries.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
D	Boosts Sword sorcery	3	25	0	0	0	0

Magic Damage Weapons

Fire Damage Weapons

Lightning Damage Weapons

Sorcery Boosting Weapons

Incantation Boosting Weapons


Skill	Type	FP Cost	Description
No Skill	Regular	0	This armament has no skill. If the armament in the other hand has a skill, that skill will be used instead.

Can Be Buffed?

Custom Ash of War?

YES

Attack Type:

Strike

Picking the right staff matters more than most players think. Carian Glintstone Staff ranks as low-tier for sorcery builds, and the scaling grades below show why. Don't sleep on the weight cost either, since every point of equip load counts.

Navigate this Carian Glintstone Staff Guide using the links below.

Carian Glintstone Staff Stats

Catalysts live and die by their scaling. Carian Glintstone Staff with Intelligence scaling at C sits at below average compared to alternatives for sorcery. That scaling grade is your actual DPS multiplier for every spell you cast.

Carian Glintstone Staff Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
F	Physical Attack	25	TBD
F	Magical Attack	0	TBD
F	Fire Attack	0	TBD
F	Lightning Attack	0	TBD
F	Holy Attack	0	TBD
F	Attack Crit	100	TBD
S	Sorcery Scaling	163	TBD

Carian Glintstone Staff Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
F	Physical Guard	25	TBD
F	Magical Guard	15	TBD
F	Fire Guard	15	TBD
F	Lightning Guard	15	TBD
F	Holy Guard	15	TBD
F	Guard Boost	15	TBD

Where To Find Carian Glintstone Staff Location in Elden Ring

Head to Carian Study Hall for Carian Glintstone Staff. The exact pickup spot is marked on the map below.


Location	How To Get
Liurnia of the Lakes	Located at the Carian Study Hall

Best Builds for Carian Glintstone Staff in Elden Ring

For sorcery builds with Intelligence (24 minimum) as the primary investment, Carian Glintstone Staff shapes your damage ceiling. The builds below balance spell damage with enough Vigor to survive boss encounters.

Carian Glintstone Staff Builds
Tier	Build	Equipment	Skills/Spells/Spirits	Items
S	One Cast Kill Mage Class Astrologer Wretch Prisoner Stats Primary: Intelligence Primary: Mind Secondary: Endurance Secondary: Vigor	Weapon Lusat's Glintstone Staff Armor Lusat's Glintstone Crown Snow Witch Set Raya Lucarian Sorcerer Set Talisman Primal Glintstone Blade Graven-School Talisman Cerulean Amber Medallion	Spells Comet Azur Unseen Form	Items Magic-Shrouding Cracked Tear Cerulean Crystal Tear
A	Caster Mage Build Class Astrologer Stats Primary: Intelligence Primary: Mind Secondary: Endurance Secondary: Vigor	Weapon Astrologer's Staff Azur's Glintstone Staff Armor Twinsage Glintstone Crown Raya Lucarian Sorcerer Set Snow Witch Set Talisman Radagon Icon Erdtree's Favor Cerulean Amber Medallion	Spells Swift Glintstone Shard Comet Loretta's Greatbow Carian Slicer Comet Azur Founding Rain of Stars Skills Ash of War Gravitas Ash of War Loretta's Slash
A	Melee Mage Build Class Prisoner Wretch Stats Primary: Intelligence Primary: Vigor Secondary: Dexterity Secondary: Mind	Weapon Estoc Crystal Knife Demi-Human Queen's Staff Rogier's Rapier Meteorite Staff Moonveil Crystal Knife Armor Raya Lucarian Sorcerer Set Sage Set Errant Sorcerer Set Talisman Radagon Icon Graven-School Talisman Winged Sword Insignia Cerulean Amber Medallion	Spells Rock Sling Carian Slicer Scholar's Armament Skills Ash of War Impaling Thrust Ash of War Loretta's Slash	Items
B	Frostbite Mage Build Class Prisoner Astrologer Stats Primary: Intelligence Primary: Mind Secondary: Vigor	Weapon Lusat's Glintstone Staff Carian Glintstone Staff Jellyfish Shield Armor Snow Witch Hat Snow Witch Set Talisman Graven-School Talisman Graven-Mass Talisman Magic Scorpion Charm Ritual Sword Talisman	Spells Carian Slicer Adula's Moonblade Carian Piercer Glintstone Icecrag Freezing Mist Skills
E	Starter Astrologer Build Class Astrologer Stats Primary: Intelligence Primary: Mind Secondary: Endurance Secondary: Vigor	Weapon Glintstone Staff Small Shield Armor Use Light Armor Talisman Radagon Icon	Spells Glintstone Pebble Glintstone Arc Loretta's Greatbow Great Glintstone Shard Carian Slicer Carian Piercer Skills

Carian Glintstone Staff Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

+25 with Smithing Stones. Carian Glintstone Staff lets you pick any Ash of War and affinity infusion. Buff spells and greases don't work here, so choose your infusion carefully.


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Smithing Stone [1]	200 Runes
+2	Smithing Stone [1]	240 Runes
+3	Smithing Stone [1]	280 Runes
+4	Smithing Stone [2]	320 Runes
+5	Smithing Stone [2]	360 Runes
+6	Smithing Stone [2]	400 Runes
+7	Smithing Stone [3]	440 Runes
+8	Smithing Stone [3]	480 Runes
+9	Smithing Stone [3]	520 Runes
+10	Smithing Stone [4]	560 Runes
+11	Smithing Stone [4]	600 Runes
+12	Smithing Stone [4]	640 Runes
+13	Smithing Stone [5]	680 Runes
+14	Smithing Stone [5]	720 Runes
+15	Smithing Stone [5]	760 Runes
+16	Smithing Stone [6]	800 Runes
+17	Smithing Stone [6]	840 Runes
+18	Smithing Stone [6]	880 Runes
+19	Smithing Stone [7]	920 Runes
+20	Smithing Stone [7]	960 Runes
+21	Smithing Stone [7]	1,000 Runes
+22	Smithing Stone [8]	1,040 Runes
+23	Smithing Stone [8]	1,080 Runes
+24	Smithing Stone [8]	1,120 Runes
+25	Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	1,160 Runes
Total	All Levels	17,000 Runes