Elden Ring Vyke's War Spear Builds

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Vyke's War Spear

Weapon Type:

Great Spear

Damage Type:

Pierce

Weight: 8


Stat	Str	Dex	Int	Fai	Arc
Requires	16	20		18
Scaling	E	C		D

Elden Ring Vyke's War Spear is a Great Spear Weapon that inflicts Physical and Fire Damage in the form of Pierce Attacks with the ability to use the Skill (Frenzyflame Thrust). Vyke's War Spear will require Strength 16, Dexterity 20, Faith 18, and scales based on Strength E, Dexterity C, Faith D, Stats.

Description: War spear singed and blistered by fingers, used by Vyke, Knight of the Roundtable Hold. Like Vyke himself, it has been tormented by the yellow flame of frenzy from within.


Tier	Passive	Wgt	Phy	Magic	Fire	Light	Holy
B	Causes madness (65)	8	103	0	66	0	0

Madness Weapons


Skill	Type	FP Cost	Description
Frenzyflame Thrust

Can Be Buffed?

Custom Ash of War?

Attack Type:

Pierce, Standard

Vyke's War Spear is one of the few weapons that inflicts madness, making it a niche but powerful choice. This mid-tier great spear fills a role most other weapons can't touch. You'll want to check the buildup rate and attack speed to maximize procs.

Navigate this Vyke's War Spear Guide using the links below.

Vyke's War Spear Stats

Vyke's War Spear splits damage between physical and Fire as a great spear. Enemies with Fire resistance take less from the split. It's a solid mid-tier choice. Plus madness buildup on every hit.

Vyke's War Spear Attack Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
B	Physical Attack	103	TBD
F	Magical Attack	0	TBD
B	Fire Attack	66	TBD
F	Lightning Attack	0	TBD
F	Holy Attack	0	TBD
F	Attack Crit	100	TBD

Vyke's War Spear Guard Stats
Rank	Stat	Base	Max
E	Physical Guard	47	TBD
E	Magical Guard	33	TBD
D	Fire Guard	45	TBD
E	Lightning Guard	33	TBD
E	Holy Guard	33	TBD
E	Guard Boost	35	TBD

Where To Find Vyke's War Spear Location in Elden Ring

Drop from Festering Finger Vyke located near the Church of Inhibition. The map below pins the exact fight location.

Boss Drop From

Festering Fingerprint Vyke


Location	How To Get
Liurnia of the Lakes

Drop from Festering Finger Vyke located near the Church of Inhibition

Best Builds for Vyke's War Spear in Elden Ring

Dex builds get the most out of Vyke's War Spear's great spear moveset. Dexterity (20 minimum) is the priority, with Faith as backup. These builds balance damage output with survivability. The madness buildup opens up status-focused setups.

Vyke's War Spear Builds
Tier	Build	Equipment	Skills/Spells/Spirits	Items
S	God of Blood Build Class Warrior Vagabond Samurai Bandit Wretch Stats Primary: Arcane Primary: Vigor Secondary: Endurance	Weapon Mohgwyn's Sacred Spear Eleonora's Poleblade Rivers of Blood Medium Shield Dragon Communion Seal Armor White Mask Talisman Lord of Blood's Exultation Shard of Alexander Godfrey Icon Marika's Soreseal	Spells Golden Vow Skills Bloodboon Ritual Corpse Piler
A	Frenzied Flame Madness Build Class Prophet Confessor Stats Primary: Faith Primary: Arcane Secondary: Vigor Secondary: Mind	Weapon Vyke's War Spear Fingerprint Stone Shield Dragon Communion Seal Armor Silver Tear Mask Talisman Godfrey Icon Ritual Sword Talisman Faithful Canvas Talisman Fire Scorpion Charm	Spirits Mimic Tear Ashes Spells The Flame of Frenzy Frenzied Burst Unendurable Frenzy Howl of Shabriri Golden Vow Flame Grant me Strength Skills Bloodhound's Step	Items Flame-Shrouding Cracked Tear Faith-knot Crystal Tear Stanching 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

Vyke's War Spear Upgrade Costs in Elden Ring

Vyke's War Spear upgrades to +10 with Somber Smithing Stones. It's locked into Frenzyflame Thrust with no option to change the Ash of War or apply buffs. What you see is what you get.


Level	Material	Rune Cost
+1	Somber Smithing Stone [1]	480 Runes
+2	Somber Smithing Stone [2]	720 Runes
+3	Somber Smithing Stone [3]	960 Runes
+4	Somber Smithing Stone [4]	1,200 Runes
+5	Somber Smithing Stone [5]	1,440 Runes
+6	Somber Smithing Stone [6]	1,680 Runes
+7	Somber Smithing Stone [7]	1,920 Runes
+8	Somber Smithing Stone [8]	2,160 Runes
+9	Somber Smithing Stone [9]	2,400 Runes
+10	Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone	2,880 Runes
Total	All Levels	15,840 Runes