Ghiza's Wheel
Weapon Type:
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Weight: 19
Stat Str Dex Int Fai Arc
Requires 28 18
Scaling D D

Elden Ring Ghiza's Wheel is a Colossal Weapon Weapon that inflicts Physical Damage in the form of Standard Attacks with the ability to use the Unique Skill (Spinning Wheel). Ghiza's Wheel will require Strength 28, Dexterity 18, and scales based on Strength D, Dexterity D, Stats.

Description: Great iron wheel lined with flesh-flaying blades. Device of tortie used by Inquisitor Ghiza. As the wheel spins it causes sever pain and blood loss. The design was adopted fo use as the iconic weapon wielded by Iron Virgins.

Tier Passive Wgt Phy Magic Fire Light Holy
D
Causes blood loss buildup (70)
19 156 0 0 0 0
Skill Type FP Cost Description
Spinning WheelUnique3Strike the wheel against the ground to set it spinning at top speed

You don't need a top-tier bleed weapon to make blood loss work. Ghiza's Wheel is a low-tier colossal weapon that adds reliable buildup to your attacks. For Quality builds, it can be a solid choice until you find something you like better.

Navigate this Ghiza's Wheel Guide using the links below.

Ghiza's Wheel Stats

As a pure physical colossal weapon, Ghiza's Wheel is below average compared to alternatives. No element means consistent damage regardless of enemy resistances. Crit value matters for backstabs and ripostes. And blood loss buildup on every hit.

Ghiza's Wheel Attack Stats
Rank Stat Base Max
S
Physical Attack
156TBD
F
Magical Attack
0TBD
F
Fire Attack
0TBD
F
Lightning Attack
0TBD
F
Holy Attack
0TBD
F
Attack Crit
100TBD
Ghiza's Wheel Guard Stats
Rank Stat Base Max
D
Physical Guard
58TBD
D
Magical Guard
43TBD
D
Fire Guard
43TBD
D
Lightning Guard
43TBD
D
Holy Guard
43TBD
E
Guard Boost
38TBD

Where To Find Ghiza's Wheel Location in Elden Ring

Drop from Phantom Inquisitor Ghiza located in Volcano Manor. Once you win the fight, Ghiza's Wheel is a guaranteed reward. The map below shows the encounter location.

Location How To Get
Drop from Inquisitor Ghiza in Volcano Manor.

Drop from Phantom Inquisitor Ghiza located in Volcano Manor

Best Builds for Ghiza's Wheel in Elden Ring

Quality builds get the most out of Ghiza's Wheel's colossal weapon moveset. Strength (28 minimum) is the priority, with Dexterity as backup. These builds balance damage output with survivability. The blood loss buildup opens up status-focused setups.

Ghiza's Wheel Builds
Tier Build Equipment Skills/Spells/Spirits Items
A
Ghiza's Spinning Wheel
Class
Stats
Weapon
Armor
Talisman
Spirits
Skills
Items
A
Glass Cannon Melee Build
Class
Stats
Weapon
Armor
Talisman
Skills
B
Diablo Style Barbarian
Class
Stats
Weapon
Armor
Talisman
Skills
B
Whirlwind Warrior Build
Class
Stats
Weapon
Armor
Talisman
Skills
E
Starter Vagabond Build
Class
Stats
Weapon
Armor
Talisman
Skills

Ghiza's Wheel Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

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

Level Material Rune Cost
+1Somber Smithing Stone [1]960 Runes
+2Somber Smithing Stone [2]1,440 Runes
+3Somber Smithing Stone [3]1,920 Runes
+4Somber Smithing Stone [4]2,400 Runes
+5Somber Smithing Stone [5]2,880 Runes
+6Somber Smithing Stone [6]3,360 Runes
+7Somber Smithing Stone [7]3,840 Runes
+8Somber Smithing Stone [8]4,320 Runes
+9Somber Smithing Stone [9]4,800 Runes
+10Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone5,760 Runes
TotalAll Levels31,680 Runes
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