My SS Sword is at a +5 and my old Refined Longsword is a +9, but they're so close in damage right now, that I feel if I get the RL to a +10, it'll out damage the SS Sword. There is no 'best' weapon. Fri May 29, 2020 3:23 pm. That said, it has a nice moveset (it is a straight sword, after all.) Definitely feeling the discrepancy after returning to DS3 after finishing Remastered. 40 vig, 30 att, 30 end, 12 str, 12 dex, 60 faith puts you at SL122 and will murder people if you hit them. B scaling my *** this thing has more AR then a blessed lothric knight straight sword with an S scaling in faith. Perhaps is a relic of one-sided adoration. (But you do get both aura's so still misleading), they stack but only for the miracle increace. The weapon art casts Oath of Sunlight, which is a buff similar to that of Sacred Oath. This featureless long sword contains the very power of the sun. Good against certain mobs/bosses... First thing I used twink *** on... JS, But the real question is does the r2 buff stack with Rose of Ariandel. This standard longsword, belonging to Solaire of Astora, is of high quality, is well-forged, and has been kept in good repair. Sunlight Straight Sword can't be infused however it can be buffed, and has a wepon art called Oath of Sunlight which ats 11.5% increase to AR and 7.5% dmg absorbtion. I highly doubt that any buff in this game allows 600 damage in a single straightsword hit. Faith's higher FP costs are partially offset by being able to carry more Ash Estus and Dorhys Gnawing is a fairly efficient ranged damage dealer during the midgame. Must be 1000 per hit, perhaps even more, forget it 5000 per swing i swear. Faith isn't bad though, it just can't be played like a traditional caster for most of NG. The Sunlight Straight Sword is found fairly late in the game at Lothric Castle-- (as the above video shows.) 60 faith and lightning/darkmoon blade is what makes the sunlight straight sword good, otherwise it's a regular straight sword. Sunlight Straight Sword [DKS3 Wiki] Comments posted to our Dark Souls 3 Wiki 15 . The Sunlight Straight Sword is a straight sword in Dark Souls III. Some people perform better with a weaker weapon that suits their playstyle than with a popular OP weapon. 60 faith and lightning/darkmoon blade is what makes the sunlight straight sword good, otherwise it's a regular straight sword. Faith is really built for melee though. Also poise casting poggers. Fri May 29, 2020 3:23 pm. in Chase's video about this weapon 3 years ago it has C and C in STR and DEX at +5. Yes, this is a STRAIGHT sword not a UG Sword. 1 Availability 2 Characteristics 3 Moveset 4 Weapon skill overview 5 Notes 6 Upgrades 7 Videos Found in Lothric Castle, dropped by a Mimic in a room adjacent to the white wyvern. Faith Weapon #3: … Straight sword imbued with the strength of lightning. You must have played offline a lot. The two most common answers for what's the best straight sword I've seen are the Dark Sword infused with Heavy, and the Sunlight Straight Sword. B scaling my *** this thing has more AR then a blessed lothric knight straight sword with an S scaling in faith. I looked for this sword since it had a scale in faith, but mine has no scale in faith -.-. Perhaps it is a relic of one-sided adoration." Says it has the strength of lightning, doesnt do lightning damage and cant be infused. Sunlight Straight Sword is a Weapon in Dark Souls and Dark Souls Remastered. 1200 in 2 swings, yeah sure, my anris with 30 luck and 60 faith darkmoon blade does more. B scaling my *** this thing has more AR then a blessed lothric knight straight sword with an S scaling in faith. then you should update to latest version. 40 vig, 30 att, 30 end, 12 str, 12 dex, 60 faith puts you at SL122 and will murder people if you hit them. Faith builds are good at high SL around 160 they start to be scary especially invasions and co-op, they can heal and buff allies, something pyromancies can't do. Straight Swords are the most basic type of weapon, but have solid reach and damage, fast attack speed and the Skill Stance, along with other versatile Weapon Arts. "Straight sword imbued with the strength of lightning. Resistances not even mentioned, have fun cheering on your tooltip numbers. It reaches B/B scaling for str and dex. Let's make a few categories. Primary use IMHO is PvE on pyro or faith build.. have chaos and dark weps on my pyro but have a faith scaling non split physical dmg WEP with thrust was a God send. Skill: Oath of Sunlight Raise the sword aloft when praising the sun to boost attack and damage absorption for self and allies in vicinity. All these attributes make this weapon class a popular choice for beginners and experts and a good choice for both PvP and PvE. If you're fully buffed with magic clutch ring, crown of dusk, sacred oath and power within, you will two hit most phantoms. So much wrong in so few words, im impressed. It gets more ar heavy infused at 66 str. Is this weapon considered a "special" weapon? Thats some *******. In addition to poisecasting lightning spells, faith builds get buffable weapons that scale with their primary stat (Saint Bident, SSS, Crucifix) as well as three different elemental enchantments (not that I've ever had the patience to get DMB). Faith Weapon #3: … The weapon art casts Oath of Sunlight, which is a buff similar to that of Sacred Oath. Easy to use and dependable, but unlikely to live up to its grandiose name." Demon’s Souls First Patch for PS5 Fixes Stability Issues, Fallout 76 Brotherhood of Steel Update Releases Earlier Than Expected, Monster Hunter Film Collaboration Event with Monster Hunter World Iceborne, Demon’s Souls Builds: Blueblood Spellsword (PvE). My chaos dagger ripostes for 1500, beat that. It got nerfed a while after that video, so right now it's E & E un-upgraded, and D & D when +5. AND it can be buffed. For the Dark Souls II variant, see Sun Sword. For anyone wondering, this weapon outclasses the Harald Curved Greatsword with a quality build and darkmoon blade. Why would you play harald quality? This featureless long sword contains the very power of the sun. Even if it doesn't 3 bit true combo, it can probably deal more than 1200 dmg in 2 swings in PvP and is harder to dodge. That said, it has a nice moveset (it is a straight sword, after all.) slight testing seems to prove no, no it doesn't. This might be the best weapon for faith builds; unfortunately faith builds aren't as OP in DS3. I think that it's the wiki who's wrong if you say it has D and not E. Chase's video 3 years ago with C & C +5 is outdated. Perhaps is a relic of one-sided adoration. This featureless long sword contains the very power of the sun. Straight Swords are a Weapon type in Dark Souls 3. I'll be running this on my high SL faith tank. Anonymous. That just means tumblebuff-ing for true cosplay. Anonymous. For the Dark Souls variant, see Sunlight Straight Sword. The Sunlight Straight Sword is found fairly late in the game at Lothric Castle-- (as the above video shows.) He doesnt even know that its weapon art is halved in pvp.