Elden Ring Magma Blade Builds

Weapons List

Magma Blade

Weapon Type:

Curved Sword

Damage Type:

Slash

Weight: 4


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	9	15		16
Scaling	D	D		D

Elden Ring Magma Blade is a Curved Sword Weapon that inflicts Physical and Fire Damage in the form of Slash Attacks with the ability to use the Skill (Magma Shower). Magma Blade will require Strength 9, Dexterity 15, Faith 16, and scales based on Strength D, Dexterity D, Faith D, Stats.

Description: Curved sword with a blade fashioned from the lava of Mt. Gelmir. An armament of the man-serpents, impossible for a human to have made. Deals fire damage.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
A	N/A	4	96	0	62	0	0


Skill	Type	FP Cost	Description
Magma Shower

Can Be Buffed?

Custom Ash of War?

Attack Type:

Slash

Built-in Fire damage makes Magma Blade a natural fit for Quality builds without any infusion needed. It's high-tier as a curved sword, and the split damage can be an advantage or liability depending on enemy resistances. Check the skill table above to see what its weapon art does.

Navigate this Magma Blade Guide using the links below.

Magma Blade Stats

This curved sword deals split physical and Fire damage. Magma Blade is a top-tier option worth investing in, and the two-check calculation means resistant enemies reduce your effective output. Strength scaling at D drives the elemental portion.

Magma Blade Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
C	Physical Attack	96	TBD
F	Magical Attack	0	TBD
B	Fire Attack	62	TBD
F	Lightning Attack	0	TBD
F	Holy Attack	0	TBD
F	Attack Crit	100	TBD

Magma Blade Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
E	Physical Guard	44	TBD
F	Magical Guard	30	TBD
D	Fire Guard	44	TBD
F	Lightning Guard	30	TBD
F	Holy Guard	30	TBD
F	Guard Boost	27	TBD

Where To Find Magma Blade Location in Elden Ring

Head to Volcano Manor to pick up Magma Blade. No boss fight needed, just exploration. Check the map below for the route.

Found in

Volcano Manor

Dropped by Lizardmen at Volcano Manor

Best Builds for Magma Blade in Elden Ring

The builds below use Magma Blade as a curved sword centerpiece for Quality builds. Faith (16 minimum) is the priority, with Dexterity as backup. Each setup includes stat targets, gear, and talisman picks.

Magma Blade Builds
Tier	Build	Equipment	Skills/Spells/Spirits	Items
A	Blackflame Build Class Prophet Confessor Hero Stats Primary: Faith Primary: Mind Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Dexterity	Weapon Uchigatana Nightrider Flail Bloodhound's Fang Godslayer's Seal Armor Black Knife Set Land of Reeds Set Spellblade Set Talisman Moon of Nokstella	Spells Black Flame Black Flame Blade Catch Flame Bloodflame Blade Skills Ash of War Bloody Slash Ash of War Unsheathe
A	Duel Wield Bleed Build Class Vagabond Warrior Hero Bandit Stats Primary: Vigor Primary: Endurance Secondary: Dexterity Secondary: Arcane	Weapon Reduvia Scavenger's Curved Sword Scimitar Armor Use Light Armor or Medium Armor Royal Remains Set Exile Set Talisman Lord of Blood's Exultation Arrow's Reach Talisman Kindred of Rot's Exultation	Skills Ash of War Bloody Slash
B	Bleed Stacking Mimic Build Class Samurai Warrior Bandit Stats Primary: Dexterity Primary: Arcane Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Endurance	Weapon Scavenger's Curved Sword Rivers of Blood Moonveil Meteoric Ore Blade Armor Black Knife Set Land of Reeds Set White Reed Set Talisman Lord of Blood's Exultation Winged Sword Insignia	Spirits Mimic Tear Ashes Skills Ash of War Bloody Slash
B	Holy Tank Build Class Confessor Prophet Hero Stats Primary: Faith Primary: Endurance Secondary: Vigor	Weapon Coded Sword Halo Scythe Eclipse Shotel Miquellan Knight's Sword Erdtree Greatshield Brass Shield Carian Knight's Shield Armor Banished Knight Set Scaled Set Carian Knight Set Talisman Faithful Canvas Talisman Sacred Scorpion Charm	Spells Blessing's Boon Skills Ash of War Golden Vow Ash of War Sacred Blade Ash of War Barricade Shield	Items Holy-Shrouding Cracked Tear
B	Poison & Blood Build Class Samurai Warrior Vagabond Bandit Stats Primary: Strength Primary: Dexterity Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Endurance	Weapon Scavenger's Curved Sword Bandit's Curved Sword Grossmesser Armor White Mask Mushroom Crown Talisman Millicent's Prosthesis Rotten Winged Sword Insignia Kindred of Rot's Exultation Lord of Blood's Exultation	Skills Poisonous Mist Seppuku

Magma Blade Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

Somber upgrade path means Magma Blade maxes at +10. Magma Shower can't be swapped, and greases or weapon buffs won't apply. Plan your build around the weapon as-is.


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Somber Smithing Stone [1]	270 Runes
+2	Somber Smithing Stone [2]	405 Runes
+3	Somber Smithing Stone [3]	540 Runes
+4	Somber Smithing Stone [4]	675 Runes
+5	Somber Smithing Stone [5]	810 Runes
+6	Somber Smithing Stone [6]	945 Runes
+7	Somber Smithing Stone [7]	1,080 Runes
+8	Somber Smithing Stone [8]	1,215 Runes
+9	Somber Smithing Stone [9]	1,350 Runes
+10	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	1,620 Runes
Total	All Levels	8,910 Runes