Elden Ring Noble's Estoc Builds

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Noble's Estoc

Weapon Type:

Thrusting Sword

Damage Type:

Standard

Pierce

Weight: 3.5


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	9	10
Scaling	D	D

Elden Ring Noble's Estoc is a Thrusting Sword Weapon that inflicts Physical Damage in the form of Standard, Pierce Attacks with the ability to use the Normal Skill (Impaling Thrust). Noble's Estoc will require Strength 9, Dexterity 10, and scales based on Strength D, Dexterity D, Stats.

Description: Estoc carried by wandering nobles. Made to be easy to wield. Daubed with gold from tip to tail, it should fetch a good sum.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
F	N/A	3.5	104	0	0	0	0


Skill	Type	FP Cost	Description
Impaling Thrust	Normal	14	Build power, then lunge forward for a long thrust that pierces an enemy's guard

Can Be Buffed?

YES

Custom Ash of War?

YES

Attack Type:

Pierce, Standard

Noble's Estoc is a bottom-tier thrusting sword that you can customize with any Ash of War and affinity. That flexibility means it fits Str, Dex, Int, Faith, or Arcane builds depending on how you infuse it. You can also buff it with greases and weapon spells for extra damage.

Navigate this Noble's Estoc Guide using the links below.

Noble's Estoc Stats

Noble's Estoc is the weakest in its category as a thrusting sword dealing pure physical damage. One defense check per hit keeps output consistent against most enemies. Strength scaling at D is where you'll see the biggest returns.

Noble's Estoc Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
B	Physical Attack	104	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

Noble's Estoc Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
E	Physical Guard	49	TBD
E	Magical Guard	33	TBD
E	Fire Guard	33	TBD
E	Lightning Guard	33	TBD
E	Holy Guard	33	TBD
F	Guard Boost	22	TBD

Noble's Estoc Affinity Comparison

Compare how different affinities change the Noble's Estoc damage, scaling, and guard stats. Apply affinities using Ashes of War at a Site of Grace.

Noble's Estoc Damage by Affinity
Damage	Heavy	Keen	Quality	Fire	Flame Art	Lightning	Sacred	Magic	Cold	Poison	Blood	Occult
Physical	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99
Magic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	99	79	-	-	-
Fire	-	-	-	99	99	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lightning	-	-	-	-	-	99	-	-	-	-	-	-
Holy	-	-	-	-	-	-	99	-	-	-	-	-

Noble's Estoc Scaling by Affinity
Scaling	Heavy	Keen	Quality	Fire	Flame Art	Lightning	Sacred	Magic	Cold	Poison	Blood	Occult
Str	D	E	D	D	E	E	E	E	D	D	D	E
Dex	-	D	D	E	E	D	E	E	D	D	D	E
Int	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-
Fai	-	-	-	-	D	-	D	-	-	-	-	-
Arc	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	D	D	C

Where To Find Noble's Estoc Location in Elden Ring

The map and details below show where to find Noble's Estoc. Follow the marker for the fastest route.

Best Builds for Noble's Estoc in Elden Ring

Quality builds get the most out of Noble's Estoc's thrusting sword moveset. Dexterity (10 minimum) is the priority, with Strength as backup. These builds balance damage output with survivability. You can change the affinity to shift the scaling.

Noble's Estoc 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	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
A	Scarlet Rot Plague Bearer Class Vagabond Samurai Stats Primary: Dexterity Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Endurance	Weapon Antspur Rapier Frozen Needle Scorpion's Stinger Armor Mushroom Crown Cleanrot Armor Cleanrot Gauntlets Cleanrot Greaves Cleanrot Set Talisman Kindred of Rot's Exultation Erdtree's Favor Shard of Alexander Dragoncrest Greatshield Talisman	Spirits Black Knife Tiche Skills Impaling Thrust	Items Rot Grease Immunizing Cured Meat Preserving Boluses
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

Noble's Estoc Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

Noble's Estoc uses standard Smithing Stones and maxes at +25. You get full customization: swap Ashes of War, pick any affinity, and stack greases or weapon buffs on top. Maximum flexibility.


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Smithing Stone [1]	220 Runes
+2	Smithing Stone [1]	264 Runes
+3	Smithing Stone [1]	308 Runes
+4	Smithing Stone [2]	352 Runes
+5	Smithing Stone [2]	396 Runes
+6	Smithing Stone [2]	440 Runes
+7	Smithing Stone [3]	484 Runes
+8	Smithing Stone [3]	528 Runes
+9	Smithing Stone [3]	572 Runes
+10	Smithing Stone [4]	616 Runes
+11	Smithing Stone [4]	660 Runes
+12	Smithing Stone [4]	704 Runes
+13	Smithing Stone [5]	748 Runes
+14	Smithing Stone [5]	792 Runes
+15	Smithing Stone [5]	836 Runes
+16	Smithing Stone [6]	880 Runes
+17	Smithing Stone [6]	924 Runes
+18	Smithing Stone [6]	968 Runes
+19	Smithing Stone [7]	1,012 Runes
+20	Smithing Stone [7]	1,056 Runes
+21	Smithing Stone [7]	1,100 Runes
+22	Smithing Stone [8]	1,144 Runes
+23	Smithing Stone [8]	1,188 Runes
+24	Smithing Stone [8]	1,232 Runes
+25	Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	1,276 Runes
Total	All Levels	18,700 Runes

Enemies That Drop Noble's Estoc

List of enemies that drop the Noble's Estoc weapon in Elden Ring, with their locations and drop chance.


Enemy	Location	Drop Chance
Wandering Noble	East Limgrave	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Liurnia of the Lakes - South of Scenic Isle, East of Slumbering Wolf's Shack	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Liurnia of the Lakes - Caria Manor	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Academy of Raya Lucaria	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Altus Plateau - Second Church of Marika	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Altus Plateau - Shaded Castle	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Gelmir Hero's Grave	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Capital Outskirts - Southeast Outer Wall Battleground	0.50%
Wandering Noble	Southwest Mountaintops	0.50%