5 Rarest Weapons in Elden Ring - Where and How to Get Rare Weapon Drops in Elden Ring

For fans of Elden Ring, is there someone interested in collecting the rarest items in the game? With numerous weapons in Elden Ring, what are the hardest to farm? In this article, we are going to bring you 5 Elden Ring rarest weapons with the introduction, farming locations, drop rate, and the best way to get each of them. 

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5 Rarest Weapons in Elden Ring - Where and How to Get Rare Weapon Drops in Elden Ring

Below is a list of 5 rare Elden Ring weapons from Gaming with Griff Griffin including different swords and spears, some of these items have less than a 1% chance to drop in the game and most people won’t have them. Let’s take a look at where and how to get these weapons quickly. 

1. Watchdog's Greatsword

The first weapon is Watchdog's Greatsword, the rarest colossal sword in the game, it scales primarily with strength and has insane damage with heavy infusion, it surpasses all other colossal swords in the game barring the Greatsword. It's useful both offensively and defensively, while the sword does have overall less damage than the greatsword and is slightly shorter and does a tiny bit more poise damage, it just looks nicer, it actually gets covered in dirt and earth the more you use it. 

- Location: Mountaintops of the Giants, Giants' Mountaintop Catacombs, Giant-Conquering Hero's Grave

- Drop rate: 8%

- How to get & farm: To get the Watchdog's Greatsword, head over to the Giant-Conquering Hero's Grave and go through the dungeon until you see the watchdog, there are two watchdogs and the second one will drop the sword, lead it into the light and kill it for the sword, making sure to kill the imps first because they're annoying the watchdog's greatsword has an 8% chance to drop, so after about 10 runs, you should come away with the sword.

2. Noble's Slender Sword

The Noble's Slender Sword is one of the longest straight swords in Elden Ring and the rarest weapon with only a 0.5% base drop rate, which is the lowest of any weapons in the game, you have to do farming about 200 times just to get this weapon to drop once. This sword requires 8 strength and 11 dexterity, it is really fun to play with and has ash of war that lets you break through enemy guards and close the distance quickly. 

- Location: Limgrave, Raya Lucaria Academy, Caelid, Church of Pilgrimage site of grace

- Drop rate: 0.5%

- How to get & farm: To get this Noble's Slender Sword, first head to the Waypoint Ruins Site of Grace, leave the cellar and follow this route to the nearby Troll-pulled Carriage's caravan, kill the mob over and over until one of them drops the sword, the sword be farmed from the group of Wandering Nobles, you might as well kill everything, everyone's pretty low level around. You may have to spend much time here without seeing the sword, your best bet to get this sword is going after this caravan with laser-like focus, just keep doing it and you are more likely to get lucky sometimes.

3. Magma Blade

Magma Blade is a Curved Sword that scales primarily with Strength and Faith, the ash of war on this one is ridiculous that holding L2 unleashes a fountain of pure magma that burns enemies and stuns them so they can't attack. With a tiny 1% drop rating, your chances of getting this weapon are slim.

- Location: Volcano Manor

- Drop rate: 1%

- How to get & farm: To get it, first head to the Temple of Eiglay Site of Grace, then head in the elevator, kill the annoying enemy on your left and then head right and kill the first serpent, if this one doesn't drop the Magma Blade, follow this route and kill the second serpent at the end of the corridor, repeat this short farming run until you've got the blade. If you want to increase your chances of dropping, use three items including the Silver Scarab talisman, Silver Tear Mask, and Silver-Pickled Fowl Foot. you can actually boost your fire damage of the magma blade by 32 percent, to do this, use the fire scorpion charm talisman and slot a flame shrouding crack tear into your physic flask, the ash of war scales off faith, so the higher your faith the more damage you'll do with the ash of war attack. 

4. Noble's Estoc

Noble's Estoc is a Thrusting Sword scales primarily with Strength and Dexterity, it is joined top with the Noble's Slender Sword as the rarest weapon in Elden Ring, makes it worth having simply because the majority of people don't even know about it, you can use its default ash of war or if you're going for style slap with Sacred Blade ash of war in it and fling out projectile attacks.

- Location: Limgrave, Raya Lucaria Academy and Altus Plateau

- Drop rate: 0.5%

- How to get & farm: The best place to farm this is at the Mistwood Outskirts Site of Grace, just to the north a short run away are three nobles, one of them has the stock, so kill this little mob over and over until they drop the sword, you're going to be there a while, so prepare for a grind.

5. Celebrant's Rib-Rake 

Celebrant's Rib-Rake is a Spear scales primarily with Dexterity, with a spinning attack, which you can use to take out multiple foes a long-range thrust attack to close the distance, and ash of war that lets you stun enemies, so you can break their attack animation.

- Location: Windmill Village

- Drop rate: 0.5%

- How to get & farm: To get it, head to the Windmill Village Site of Grace and kill the enemy wielding the Rib Rake, it's pretty hard to target the one specifically wielding the Rib Rake, so you might go after everyone because you kill one of these nuns and it will aggro literally everyone in the area, just murder everyone if you want to try something fun with this weapon. Use poison build put the Poisonous Mist ash of war on it and wear the Rot's Exultation talisman and you'll poison most enemies in about two to four hits.