Elden Ring Gelmir Glintstone Staff Builds

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Gelmir Glintstone Staff

Weapon Type:

Glintstone Staff

Damage Type:

Strike

Weight: 2.5


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	6		14	14
Scaling	E		D	D

Elden Ring Gelmir 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). Gelmir Glintstone Staff will require Strength 6, Intelligence 14, Faith 14, and scales based on Strength E, Intelligence D, Faith D, Stats.

Description: Staff with a forked tip, embedded with red glintstones. Enhances lava sorceries. The Man-Serpents of Mt. Gelmir draw from faith in addition to intelligence to enhance the potency of their sorcery.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
B	Boosts lava sorcery	2.5	29	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

For sorcery builds, Gelmir Glintstone Staff offers a mid-tier option you can carry through most of the game. The scaling numbers in the table below tell you exactly how much your spells benefit. You'll want enough stats to meet the requirements without overinvesting.

Navigate this Gelmir Glintstone Staff Guide using the links below.

Gelmir Glintstone Staff Stats

For sorcery casters, Gelmir Glintstone Staff with Intelligence scaling at D is a solid mid-tier choice. The numbers below determine how hard your spells hit at your current stat investment.

Gelmir Glintstone Staff Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
F	Physical Attack	29	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
F	Sorcery Scaling		TBD

Gelmir Glintstone Staff Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
F	Physical Guard	23	TBD
F	Magical Guard	14	TBD
F	Fire Guard	14	TBD
F	Lightning Guard	14	TBD
F	Holy Guard	14	TBD
F	Guard Boost	14	TBD

Where To Find Gelmir Glintstone Staff Location in Elden Ring

To get Gelmir Glintstone Staff: rare Chance Drop from Man-Serpent. Check the map below for the exact route to the encounter. Guaranteed reward on kill.

Found in

Volcano Manor

Rare Chance Drop from Man-Serpent

Best Builds for Gelmir Glintstone Staff in Elden Ring

Gelmir Glintstone Staff works best in pure sorcery builds with Intelligence (14 minimum) as the primary investment. Spell selection matters as much as stat allocation. Check the builds below for optimized loadouts.

Gelmir 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
S	Sword of Night and Flame Build Class Prisoner Samurai Astrologer Stats Primary: Intelligence Primary: Faith Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Mind	Weapon Sword of Night and Flame Meteorite Staff Prince of Death's Staff Armor Use Light Armor or Medium Armor	Spells Rancorcall Ancient Death Rancor Skills
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
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

Gelmir Glintstone Staff Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

Standard Smithing Stones max Gelmir Glintstone Staff at +25. Ash of War swaps and affinity changes are supported. The weapon can't be buffed, but infusions compensate for that.


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Smithing Stone [1]	170 Runes
+2	Smithing Stone [1]	204 Runes
+3	Smithing Stone [1]	238 Runes
+4	Smithing Stone [2]	272 Runes
+5	Smithing Stone [2]	306 Runes
+6	Smithing Stone [2]	340 Runes
+7	Smithing Stone [3]	374 Runes
+8	Smithing Stone [3]	408 Runes
+9	Smithing Stone [3]	442 Runes
+10	Smithing Stone [4]	476 Runes
+11	Smithing Stone [4]	510 Runes
+12	Smithing Stone [4]	544 Runes
+13	Smithing Stone [5]	578 Runes
+14	Smithing Stone [5]	612 Runes
+15	Smithing Stone [5]	646 Runes
+16	Smithing Stone [6]	680 Runes
+17	Smithing Stone [6]	714 Runes
+18	Smithing Stone [6]	748 Runes
+19	Smithing Stone [7]	782 Runes
+20	Smithing Stone [7]	816 Runes
+21	Smithing Stone [7]	850 Runes
+22	Smithing Stone [8]	884 Runes
+23	Smithing Stone [8]	918 Runes
+24	Smithing Stone [8]	952 Runes
+25	Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	986 Runes
Total	All Levels	14,450 Runes