Elden Ring Sword of Milos Builds

Weapons List

Sword of Milos

Weapon Type:

Greatsword

Damage Type:

Standard

Pierce

Weight: 10


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	15	19
Scaling	D	D

Elden Ring Sword Of Milos is a Greatsword Weapon that inflicts Physical Damage in the form of Standard, Pierce Attacks with the ability to use the Unique Skill (Shriek of Milos). Sword Of Milos will require Strength 15, Dexterity 19, and scales based on Strength D, Dexterity D, Stats.

Description: Sinister greatsword fashioned from a giant's backbone. The spines along each side of the blade have been tapered to a fine point and mete out wounds like a lopside saw-blade. Milos was indersized for a giant, and was viewed as sullied and terribly gortesque.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
F	Causes blood loss buildup (55)	10	141	0	0	0	0

Bleed Weapons


Skill	Type	FP Cost	Description
Shriek of Milos	Unique	30	reduces all damage negation and status resistances

Can Be Buffed?

Custom Ash of War?

Attack Type:

Pierce, Standard

You don't need a top-tier bleed weapon to make blood loss work. Sword of Milos is a bottom-tier greatsword 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 Sword Of Milos Guide using the links below.

Sword of Milos Stats

As a pure physical greatsword, Sword of Milos is the weakest in its category. No element means consistent damage regardless of enemy resistances. Crit value matters for backstabs and ripostes. And blood loss buildup on every hit.

Sword of Milos Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
S	Physical Attack	141	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

Sword of Milos Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
D	Physical Guard	52	TBD
E	Magical Guard	36	TBD
E	Fire Guard	36	TBD
E	Lightning Guard	36	TBD
E	Holy Guard	36	TBD
E	Guard Boost	36	TBD

Where To Find Sword Of Milos Location in Elden Ring

Drop from the Dung Eater located in Subterranean Shunning Grounds. Once you win the fight, Sword of Milos is a guaranteed reward.


Location	How To Get
Altus Plateau

Drop from the Dung Eater located in Subterranean Shunning Grounds

Best Builds for Sword Of Milos in Elden Ring

Quality builds get the most out of Sword of Milos's greatsword moveset. Dexterity (19 minimum) is the priority, with Strength as backup. These builds balance damage output with survivability. The blood loss buildup opens up status-focused setups.

Sword of Milos Builds
Tier	Build	Equipment	Skills/Spells/Spirits
A	Glass Cannon Melee Build Class Vagabond Warrior Hero Stats Primary: Vigor Primary: Endurance Secondary: Dexterity Secondary: Strength	Weapon Starscourge Greatsword Magma Wyrm's Scalesword Axe Colossal Sword Colossal Weapon Great Axe Armor Use any Heavy Armor or Medium Armor Hoslow's Set Bull-Goat Set Talisman Great-Jar's Arsenal	Skills Ash of War Quickstep
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
C	Bandit Bleed Build Class Bandit Stats Primary: Endurance Primary: Dexterity Secondary: Arcane Secondary: Vigor	Weapon Reduvia 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
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

Sword Of Milos Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

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


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Somber Smithing Stone [1]	570 Runes
+2	Somber Smithing Stone [2]	855 Runes
+3	Somber Smithing Stone [3]	1,140 Runes
+4	Somber Smithing Stone [4]	1,425 Runes
+5	Somber Smithing Stone [5]	1,710 Runes
+6	Somber Smithing Stone [6]	1,995 Runes
+7	Somber Smithing Stone [7]	2,280 Runes
+8	Somber Smithing Stone [8]	2,565 Runes
+9	Somber Smithing Stone [9]	2,850 Runes
+10	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	3,420 Runes
Total	All Levels	18,810 Runes