Elden Ring Redmane Greatshield Builds

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Redmane Greatshield

Weapon Type:

Great Shield

Damage Type:

Strike

Weight: 14


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	30
Scaling

Elden Ring Redmane Greatshield is a Great Shield that inflicts Physical Damage in the form of Strike Attacks with the ability to use the Regular Skill (No Skill). Redmane Greatshield will require Strength 30, and scales based on Stats.

Description: Greatshield shaped like a fang, featuring the crest of red-maned lion. Carried by the Redmane Knights who fought alongside Radahn


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
D	N/A	14	108	0	0	0	0


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

Greatshields turn tough boss fights into manageable ones. Redmane Greatshield sits at low-tier for the category, and the guard stats below show exactly what it can tank. The tradeoff is weight, and this one is heavy.

Navigate this Redmane Greatshield Guide using the links below.

Redmane Greatshield Stats

For a great shield, Redmane Greatshield ranks below average compared to alternatives. It's heavy, so plan your equip load around it. The guard stats below show exactly which damage types it handles best.

Redmane Greatshield Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
B	Physical Attack	108	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

Redmane Greatshield Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
A	Physical Guard	100	TBD
C	Magical Guard	54	TBD
B	Fire Guard	70	TBD
C	Lightning Guard	53	TBD
C	Holy Guard	52	TBD
B	Guard Boost	61	TBD

Redmane Greatshield Affinity Comparison

Compare how different affinities change the Redmane Greatshield damage, scaling, and guard stats. Apply affinities using Ashes of War at a Site of Grace.

Redmane Greatshield Damage by Affinity
Damage	Heavy	Keen	Quality	Fire	Flame Art	Lightning	Sacred	Magic	Cold	Poison	Blood	Occult
Physical	104	104	104	104	104	104	104	104	104	104	104	104
Magic	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	104	83	-	-	-
Fire	-	-	-	104	104	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Lightning	-	-	-	-	-	104	-	-	-	-	-	-
Holy	-	-	-	-	-	-	104	-	-	-	-	-

Redmane Greatshield 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	D
Dex	-	D	D	E	-	D	-	-	-	-	-	-
Int	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	E	E	-	-	-
Fai	-	-	-	-	E	-	E	-	-	-	-	-
Arc	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	D	D	D

Where To Find Redmane Greatshield Location in Elden Ring

Check the location guide below to track down Redmane Greatshield. The map pin shows the exact spot.

Best Builds for Redmane Greatshield in Elden Ring

Redmane Greatshield is heavy, so builds need Endurance to carry it alongside a main weapon. The setups below optimize block stability without sacrificing damage output.

Redmane Greatshield Builds
Tier	Build	Equipment	Skills/Spells/Spirits	Items
B	Greatshield Fortress Class Vagabond Hero Stats Primary: Strength Primary: Endurance Secondary: Vigor	Weapon Antspur Rapier Fingerprint Stone Shield Armor Banished Knight Helm Banished Knight Armor Banished Knight Gauntlets Banished Knight Greaves Banished Knight Set Talisman Greatshield Talisman Spear Talisman Dragoncrest Greatshield Talisman Curved Sword Talisman	Spirits Greatshield Soldier Ashes Skills Barricade Shield No Skill	Items Stonebarb Cracked Tear Opaline Hardtear
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
C	Pure Tank Build Class Vagabond Warrior Hero Stats Primary: Strength Primary: Vigor Secondary: Endurance Secondary: Dexterity	Weapon Lordsworn's Greatsword Gargoyle's Greatsword Bastard Sword Dragonclaw Shield Great Shield Armor Use Heavy Armor Bull-Goat Set Lionel's Set Talisman Bull-Goat's Talisman Erdtree's Favor Starscourge Heirloom Green Turtle Talisman	Skills Ash of War Endure Ash of War Square Off Ash of War War Cry Ash of War Cragblade Ash of War Vow of the Indomitable Ash of War Barricade Shield

Redmane Greatshield Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

Standard Smithing Stones max Redmane Greatshield 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]	900 Runes
+2	Smithing Stone [1]	1,080 Runes
+3	Smithing Stone [1]	1,260 Runes
+4	Smithing Stone [2]	1,440 Runes
+5	Smithing Stone [2]	1,620 Runes
+6	Smithing Stone [2]	1,800 Runes
+7	Smithing Stone [3]	1,980 Runes
+8	Smithing Stone [3]	2,160 Runes
+9	Smithing Stone [3]	2,340 Runes
+10	Smithing Stone [4]	2,520 Runes
+11	Smithing Stone [4]	2,700 Runes
+12	Smithing Stone [4]	2,880 Runes
+13	Smithing Stone [5]	3,060 Runes
+14	Smithing Stone [5]	3,240 Runes
+15	Smithing Stone [5]	3,420 Runes
+16	Smithing Stone [6]	3,600 Runes
+17	Smithing Stone [6]	3,780 Runes
+18	Smithing Stone [6]	3,960 Runes
+19	Smithing Stone [7]	4,140 Runes
+20	Smithing Stone [7]	4,320 Runes
+21	Smithing Stone [7]	4,500 Runes
+22	Smithing Stone [8]	4,680 Runes
+23	Smithing Stone [8]	4,860 Runes
+24	Smithing Stone [8]	5,040 Runes
+25	Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	5,220 Runes
Total	All Levels	76,500 Runes

Enemies That Drop Redmane Greatshield

List of enemies that drop the Redmane Greatshield weapon in Elden Ring, with their locations and drop chance.


Enemy	Location	Drop Chance
Redmane Kngiht	Caelid - Fort Gael North	4.00%
Redmane Kngiht	Caelid - Redmane Castle	4.00%
Redmane Kngiht	Caelid - Fort Gael, Caelid Waypoint Ruins, Gaol Cave Entrance	4.00%
Redmane Kngiht	Caelid - Southwest of Caelid Highway South	4.00%