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Astora Greatsword | Dark Souls 3

Astora Greatsword is an item found in Dark Souls 3. It is an Ultra Greatsword available for pickup in the area that comes after the Crystal Sage boss.'; document.getElementById("serge_648ac998c20ba86b43957c42").style.display = "block"; } This guide will show you how to get Astora Greatsword in Dark Souls 3, what it looks like and its stats.

Astora Greatsword Location

Area: Cathedral of the Deep
The Closest Bonfire: Cleansing Chapel
  1. Once you’ve defeated the Crystal Sage boss, a new path will open up. It will take you to the Cathedral of the Deep and eventually to the Cleansing Chapel.
  2. This is the exact location where you can find Siegward of Catarina during his quest and one Estus Shard.
  3. Use the long stone stair path to enter the graveyard from the Cleansing Chapel. As soon as you go through the metal gate where the Graveyard starts, turn left and keep going that way.
  4. You’ll find a dead body with an item several steps away. This item is the Astora Greatsword.
Cleansing Chapel Path to Astora Dark Souls 3
Use the stone stair path to enter the graveyard.
Astora Greatsword Graveyard Location Dark Souls 3
Once you go through the metal gate turn and keep going left.
Astora Greatsword Exact Location Dark Souls 3
The small path leading to Astora Greatsword’s exact location.

Astora Greatsword Description & Stats

Description:
This greatsword, bestowed only upon elite knights, is a relic of the ruined land of Astora.
Designed for a focus on thrust attacks, this sword is hard and sharp, but not unusually heavy.
Skill: Charge.
Astora Greatsword Dark Souls 3
Astora Greatsword Description Dark Souls 3

Astora Greatsword scales well with Dexterity (C) and Strength (D). It also requires a minimum of 16 Strength and 18 Dexterity. It has a swiping light attack and a thrusting heavy, which makes it great for both dealing with groups and keeping stronger enemies at a distance.