Elden Ring Cleanrot Spear Builds

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Cleanrot Spear

Weapon Type:

Spear

Damage Type:

Pierce

Weight: 5.5


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	16	16		14
Scaling	D	D		D

Elden Ring Cleanrot Spear is a Spear Weapon that inflicts Physical and Holy Damage in the form of Pierce Attacks with the ability to use the Skill (Sacred Phalanx). Cleanrot Spear will require Strength 16, Dexterity 16, Faith 14, and scales based on Strength D, Dexterity D, Faith D, Stats.

Description: Spear of the Cleanrot Knights who fought alongside Melania, Blade of Miquella. The winged golden blade deals holy damage. The diminutive shield is blessed with an incantation that wards off rot.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
A	Raises Immunity by 50	5.5	102	0	0	0	66


Skill	Type	FP Cost	Description
Sacred Phalanx

Can Be Buffed?

Custom Ash of War?

Attack Type:

Pierce, Standard

For Quality builds, Cleanrot Spear offers a high-tier spear with Holy 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 Cleanrot Spear Guide using the links below.

Cleanrot Spear Stats

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

Cleanrot Spear Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
B	Physical Attack	102	TBD
F	Magical Attack	0	TBD
F	Fire Attack	0	TBD
F	Lightning Attack	0	TBD
C	Holy Attack	66	TBD
F	Attack Crit	100	TBD

Cleanrot Spear Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
E	Physical Guard	49	TBD
F	Magical Guard	25	TBD
F	Fire Guard	25	TBD
F	Lightning Guard	25	TBD
E	Holy Guard	38	TBD
E	Guard Boost	33	TBD

Where To Find Cleanrot Spear Location in Elden Ring

Cleanrot Knights around Elphael Brace of the Haligtree can drop Cleanrot Spear. Expect some farming since it's a random drop. Check the map below for spawn points.

Drop Chance from Cleanrot Knight

Best Builds for Cleanrot Spear in Elden Ring

The builds below use Cleanrot Spear as a spear centerpiece for Quality builds. Strength (16 minimum) is the priority, with Dexterity as backup. Each setup includes stat targets, gear, and talisman picks.

Cleanrot Spear 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	Frenzied Flame Madness Build Class Prophet Confessor Stats Primary: Faith Primary: Arcane Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Mind	Weapon Vyke's War Spear Fingerprint Stone Shield Dragon Communion Seal Armor Silver Tear Mask Talisman Godfrey Icon Ritual Sword Talisman Faithful Canvas Talisman Fire Scorpion Charm	Spirits Mimic Tear Ashes Spells The Flame of Frenzy Frenzied Burst Unendurable Frenzy Howl of Shabriri Golden Vow Flame Grant me Strength Skills Bloodhound's Step	Items Flame-Shrouding Cracked Tear Faith-knot Crystal Tear Stanching Boluses
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
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

Cleanrot Spear Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

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


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Somber Smithing Stone [1]	330 Runes
+2	Somber Smithing Stone [2]	495 Runes
+3	Somber Smithing Stone [3]	660 Runes
+4	Somber Smithing Stone [4]	825 Runes
+5	Somber Smithing Stone [5]	990 Runes
+6	Somber Smithing Stone [6]	1,155 Runes
+7	Somber Smithing Stone [7]	1,320 Runes
+8	Somber Smithing Stone [8]	1,485 Runes
+9	Somber Smithing Stone [9]	1,650 Runes
+10	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	1,980 Runes
Total	All Levels	10,890 Runes

Enemies That Drop Cleanrot Spear

List of enemies that drop the Cleanrot Spear weapon in Elden Ring, with their locations and drop chance.


Enemy	Location	Drop Chance
Cleanrot Knight (Spear-2/">Spear)	Caelid - Cathedral of Dragon Communion, Caelid Catacombs Entrance	1.00%
Cleanrot Knight (Spear-2/">Spear)	Altus Plateau - Shaded Castle	1.00%
Cleanrot Knight (Spear-2/">Spear)	Caelid - West Aeonia Swamp	1.00%
Cleanrot Knight (Spear-2/">Spear)	Consecrated Snowfield Catacombs	1.00%
Cleanrot Knight (Spear-2/">Spear)	Miquella's Haligtree	1.00%
Cleanrot Knight (Spear-2/">Spear)	War-Dead Catacombs	1.00%