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Flail

The Flail is a spiked iron ball on a chain. It deals physical damage with passive blood loss buildup and leans towards Dexterity, needing 18 Dex. Its skill is Spinning Chain.

Flail attacks cannot be parried, and the charged attack swings the ball around to build up force before it lands.

Attack power
Physical 109
Guarded damage negation
Physical 36.0
Magic 24.0
Fire 24.0
Lightning 24.0
Holy 24.0
Guard boost 20
Weapon skill
Spinning Chain
Passive effect
Causes blood loss buildup (50)
Damage negation
Resistance
Special effect
Effect
Upgrades / variants
Skill effect
Compatible weapon types
Abilities

Where to find it

Found in the black carriage furthest east from the Gatefront Ruins grace in Limgrave. Brother Corhyn also drops one when he dies or at the end of his quest line.

Item description & lore

Notes & tips

  • Cannot be parried.
  • Available very early in Limgrave.

Found at

Location

Gatefront Ruins

Dropped by

NPC

Brother Corhyn

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Attribute scaling: Str D / Dex D
Requirements: Str 10, Dex 18
Weight: 5.0
FP cost: 8 / 8 / 10
Critical: 100

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