All Normal Skills

In Elden Ring, you can learn skills using ashes of war, and in some cases, a weapon can have a Unique Skill.

Elden Ring Normal Skill List

Skill can play a big part in your overall build, so it's essential that you understand the options you have when it comes to skills. Below is a list of all the Normal Skills you can obtain in ER.

Normal List
Tier Name How To Get FP Effect
S
Bloodhound's Step
Normal
Keen
5 Skill that allows the user to become temporarily invisible while dodging at high speed. Moves faster and travels farther than a regular quickstep. This skill can be used to circle around lock-on targets.
A
Cragblade
Normal
Heavy
A
Enchanted Shot
Normal
Standard
0 shot will fly faster than regular shots and change its trajectory to follow the target.
A
Seppuku
Normal
Blood
4 Increases attack power and improves ability to inflict blood loss.
A
Black Flame Tornado
Normal
Flame
30 Spin armament overhead and then plunge it into the ground to summon a raging vortex of black flames. Hold to create an initial flame tornado while spinning the armament.
A
Gravitas
Normal
Magic
13 Pierce the ground with your armament to damage foes as a surge of gravity draws them in.
A
Loretta's Slash
Normal
Magic
14 Leap forward, imbuing the blade with glintstone, then descend, accelerating into a sweeping slash.
B
Carian Retaliation
Normal
Magic
B
Flame of the Redmanes
Normal
Fire
14 Produces a powerful burst of flames in a wide frontward arc.
B
Royal Knight's Resolve
Normal
Quality
15 Hold the flat of the armament to your face and pledge your resolve, greatly powering up your next attack.
B
Storm Wall
Normal
Standard
3 Swing the shield to create a wall of storm winds in front of you, deflecting arrows and other such physical projectiles. Can also be used in the same way as a Normal parry.
B
Stormcaller
Normal
Quality
9 Spin armament to create surrounding storm winds. Repeated inputs allow for up to two follow-up attacks.
B
Sword Dance
Normal
Keen
6 Quickly close in to perform a series of spinning upward slashes. Follow up with an additional input to finish with a downward slash.
B
Thops's Barrier
Normal
Magic
Erect a magical forcefield while swinging the shield to deflect sorceries and incantations. Can also be used in the same way as a regular parry.
B
Vow of the Indomitable
Normal
Sacred
B
Barricade Shield
Normal
Standard
8 Focus your energy into your shield, temporarily hardening
B
Blood Tax
Normal
Blood
14 Unleashes a flurry of thrusts that rob the target of both their blood and their HP.
B
Charge Forth
Normal
Quality
13 Quickly charge forward with the armament at the hip, carrying the momentum into a thrust Hold to cover a greater distance.
B
Endure
Normal
Heavy
9 boosting poise. Damage taken while using this skill is reduced.
B
Mighty Shot
Normal
Standard
0 Ready the bow, then pull the bowstring to its limit to enhance the power of the shot, penetrating the enemy's guard.
B
Sacred Blade
Normal
Sacred
19 Holy essence and fires off a golden blade projectile
B
Spinning Slash
Normal
Keen
6 / 12 Slash foes as your body spins. This momentum can connect into a final heavy attack.
B
Unsheathe
Normal
Keen
10 / 15 holding it at the hip in a composed stance. Follow up with a normal or strong attack to perform a swift slash attack.
B
Wild Strikes
Normal
Heavy
6 / 10 Swing armament with wild abandon. Hold to continue swinging. Can be followed up with a normal or strong attack.
C
Storm Assault
Normal
22 Leap forward through surrounding storm winds and thrust armament downward. The attack will produce more storm winds at the point of impact.
C
Golden Land
Normal
16 / - 5 Thrust armament into the ground, then gather strength to unleash a blast of sacred energy that coalesces into golden darts. Follow up with a strong attack to swing the armament in a sweeping strike.
C
Assassin's Gambit
Normal
Occult
5 self-inflicted wound. Grants near-invisibility and silences footsteps
C
Chilling Mist
Normal
Cold
C
Flaming Strike
Normal
Fire
C
Ground Slam
Normal
Heavy
14 Jump up high into the air and crash down on the ground ahead. The resulting pratfall sends a powerful shockwave in all directions.
C
Ice Spear
Normal
Cold
15 Spin armament to release cold magic, then channel it into a piercing spear of ice.
C
Lifesteal Fist
Normal
Occult
14 A slow, controlled punch with an energy-infused fist that renders foes unconscious and steals their HP. Only effective against foes of human build.
C
Lightning Ram
Normal
Lightning
5 Skill inspired by tumbling rams. Let out a bleat, then tumble forwards, clad in lightning. Tumbles can be repeated in rapid succession.
C
Lightning Slash
Normal
Lightning
C
Prayerful Strike
Normal
Sacred
20 Raise armament aloft in prayer, then slam it into the ground. This inspired blow restores HP to the self and nearby allies if it successfully hits.
C
Sacred Ring of Light
Normal
Sacred
9 Gather a sacred ring of light
C
Storm Blade
Normal
Quality
10 Surround armament with shearing storm winds that can be fired forward. Can be fired in rapid succession
C
Hoarfrost Stomp
Normal
Cold
C
Prelate's Charge
Normal
20 Slam armament into the ground to create a surge of flames, then charge in. Hold to continue the charge
C
Sacred Order
Normal
Sacred
18 Perform a salute and grant the armament holy essence
C
Vacuum Slice
Normal
18 shearin vacuum, then launch it forwards as a blade-like projectile
D
Carian Greatsword
Normal
16 Transform blade into a magical greatsword
D
Beast's Roar
Normal
Keen
Unleash a beastly roar, rending the air as a forward-travelling projectile.
D
Bloody Slash
Normal
Blood
6 unleash a rending blood slash in a wide arc.
D
Parry Skill
Normal
Standard
Use this Skill in time with a foe's melee attack to deflect it and break that foe's stance. This gives you a chance for a critical hit.
D
Spectral Lance
Normal
Occult
9 Hurl a phantasmic spear at foes.
D
Barbaric Roar
Normal
Heavy
16 Let loose a bestial roar to rally the spirit and increase attack power. While active, strong attacks change to savage combo attacks.
D
Barrage
Normal
Standard
0 held horizontally. Ready the bow, then fire off a rapid succession of shots faster than the eye can see.
D
Braggart's Roar
Normal
16 Raises attack power, defense and stamina recover speed.
D
Carian Grandeur
Normal
Magic
26 Transform blade into magical greatsword
D
Shield Bash
Normal
Standard
10 Brace behind shield before using bodyweight to ram foes while maintaining guarding stance. Weaker enemies will be shoved backwards, and can even be staggered.
E
Buckler Parry
Normal
Use this Skill in time with a foe's melee attack to deflect it and break that foe's stance. This is faster than a regular parry.
E
Spinning Chain
Normal
8 / 10 Spins the striking part of a flail at high speed to attack. Follow up with a normal or strong attack to link the momentum of this skill into a successful attack.
E
Determination
Normal
Quality
10 Hold your armament to your face and pledge your resolve, powering up your next attack.
E
Eruption
Normal
Fire
14 Slam armament into the ground, spawning roiling lava
E
Giant Hunt
Normal
Quality
16 Step forward from a low stance, carrying the momentum into a sudden upward thrust.
E
Golden Slam
Normal
Sacred
E
Hoarah Loux's Earthshaker
Normal
Heavy
16 violently shake the earth and unleash a shockwave
E
Poison Moth Flight
Normal
Poison
7 Slash with a poison-infused blade. Strike poisoned foes to deal significant damage.
E
Raptor of the Mists
Normal
Keen
14 Duck into a low stance, momentarily vanishing. If an enemy attack connects, avian wings will allow for a quick escape into the air.
E
Spinning Strikes
Normal
Quality
2 Polearm skill that performs continuous spinning attacks. ifies projectiles such as arrows while spinning.
E
Stamp Sweep
Normal
Heavy
5 ( - 8 ) Brace armament and step into a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks. Follow up with a strong attack for a sweeping strike.
E
Storm Stomp
Normal
Quality
6 Stomp the ground hard to kick up a temporary storm.
E
Glintblade Phalanx
Normal
Magic
10 / - 4 Blades over your head that attack enemies
E
Impaling Thrust
Normal
Keen
14 Build power, then lunge forward for a long thrust that pierces an enemy's guard
E
Lion's Claw
Normal
Heavy
20 Somersault forwards, striking foes with armament
E
Piercing Fang
Normal
Keen
16 make a powerful thrust that cannot be blocked
E
Quickstep
Normal
Keen
3 Perform a quickstep maneuver that allows for circling around lock-on targets.
E
Repeating Thrust
Normal
Keen
7 Twist to build power, then unleash a flurry of thrusts. This Skill takes some time to build up, but it is very powerful. It can be used on all thrusting armaments.
E
Spinning Weapon
Normal
Magic
12 Lifts armament into mid-air, then makes it spin violently. Those it touches will suffer successive attacks.
E
Square Off
Normal
Quality
8 / 12 Slash up through enemy guards with a normal attack, or run and thrust with a strong attack.
E
Stamp Upward Cut
Normal
Heavy
5 / 8 Brace armament and step into a low stance that prevents recoil from most enemy attacks. Follow up with a strong attack for an upward strike.
E
Through and Through
Normal
Standard
0 Powerful archery skill using a greatbow held in an oblique stance. Ready the greatbow, then twist the bowstring to fire a mighty greatarrow that can penetrate through enemies.
E
Troll's Roar
Normal
22 powerful shockwave that blows back surrounding foes. Follow up with a strong attack to slam the armament down.
E
War Cry
Normal
Heavy
16 strong attacks change to charging attacks
F
Glintstone Pebble
Normal
8 employs the glintstone sorcery of the same name. Follow up with a strong attack to chain this skill into a lunging thrust
F
Poisonous Mist
Normal
Poison
14 Bathe armament in poison
F
Golden Vow
Normal
Sacred
40 granting self and nearby allies increased attack power and defense.
F
Kick
Normal
Heavy
0 Push an enemy back with a high kick.Effective against enemies who are guarding, and can break a foe's stance.
Skill Types
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