The 15 Best Intelligence Weapons In 'Elden Ring'

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Attention all Tarnished! We are ranking the best intelligence weapons in Elden Ring! As players are tasked to explore a vast dangerous world that is filled with some of the most soul crushingly difficult bosses in existence, they need strong reliable weapons that can help in their journey. Intelligence weapons are arguably some of the strongest weapons in the game as players are able to customize their builds with the intelligence stat. By doing so, they are able to access a large variety of spells, as well as equipping the weapons required to cast them. As such, players all around are searching for the best intelligence weapon in Elden Ring.

Elden Ring intelligence weapons such as staffs and swords are some of the most used intelligence weapons in the game due to their reliability and their unique ability to dish out massive damage output. Meanwhile some knives, katanas, and greatswords stand out due to their powerful weapon skill and some of their creative designs, make them stand out as some of the strongest weapons in the game. Which Elden Ring intelligence weapon do you think is the best?

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  • 1
    36 VOTES

    Moonveil Katana

    Moonveil Katana
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    One of the strongest katana's in the entire game, the Moonveil Katana instantly became one of the go-to weapons in Elden Ring for its ability to fire off a ranged slice attack. In addition to its bleed build up, the Moonveil Katana stands out as one of the most reliable weapons in the game and is one of the strongest beginner friendly weapons that can help players beat some of the strongest bosses in Elden Ring

    Location: Defeat the Magma Wyrm located in Caelid Gael Tunnel.

    36 votes
  • 2
    42 VOTES

    Dark Moon Greatsword

    Dark Moon Greatsword
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    An easter egg weapon featured in every fromsoftware game, the Dark Moon Greatsword is an amazing all around weapon with a weapon art allows players to send a wide slash attack from a distance and has a passive frost effect with every hit. Of course being an easter egg weapon, the greatsword is only obtainable from Ranni's Quest, which is complex and requires you to do quite a lot of content, however once acquired players will understand how useful this sword can be when facing against a wide variety of difficult bosses. 

    Location: Found below the Cathedral of Manus Celes after giving Ranni the Dark Moon Ring.

    42 votes
  • 3
    47 VOTES

    Starscourage Greatsword

    Starscourage Greatsword
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    A pair of curved greatswords of black steel decorated with a lion mane motif wielded by General Radahn. The greatswords and Radahn earned considerable renown as the Starscourge as Radahn engraved the gravity crest up these blades. The weapons special skill Starcaller Cry, allows its user to pull their enemies in with a gravitational wave and follow up with a large AOE attack with gravity-infused swords similar in the fashion of General Radahn.

    Location: Trade Remembrance of the Starscourge with Enia at Roundtable Hold.

    47 votes
  • 4
    30 VOTES

    Meteorite Staff

    Meteorite Staff
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    A staff embedded with a dark purple glintstone, said to be the fragment of a meteorite, the staff stands out for its high sorcery scaling and boosts gravity sorceries by 30%. Players who are looking to create a gravity build must have this staff, as gravity spells rival some of the strongest spells in the game for both PvE and PvP. 

    Location: Found in the Aeonia Swamp in Caelid.

    30 votes
  • 5
    25 VOTES

    Sword of Night and Flame

    Sword of Night and Flame
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    The Sword of Night and Flame is a straight sword scaling primarily with Strength, Dexterity, Intelligence, and Faith. The sword has a special weapon art that allows players to cast a powerful magical beam with their thrust attack, and a powerful flame slash with their heavy attack. The weapon stands out as one of the strongest all around swords in the game and players who can't decide on a certain build will find it incredibly powerful.

    Location: Found in Caria Manor in a locked room behind the gardens in the east side of the manor.

    25 votes
  • 6
    17 VOTES

    Carian Regal Scepter

    Carian Regal Scepter
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    The magic scepter of Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon, the glintstone is known as a Carian Blue, enhancing full moon sorceries. The staff stands out as one of the most powerful staffs in the game for players who are soley pursing a magic build that is designed to blast their enemies away with a variety of spells. Players who fully commit to the build and equipped the staff is surely able one shot most invaders, enemies, and bosses alike.

    Location: Obtained when unlocking the Remembrance of The Full Moon Queen's power by handing it over to Enia at Roundtable Hold.

    17 votes