The system is a bit complicated but to simplify it, we will use an example. And even the spells that are good, they are “greater” versions of previous spells. You'd need the dex and the reduced cast speed amulet to see any sort of real change. This game is so much easier when you actually put points into vigor and endurance so you can have good armor. Bandits curved sword is a sleeper as well imo. A few examples are Carian Slicer, Bestial Sling and as you mentioned, Catch Flame. Where the strength stat allows for wielding slow, powerful swords, dexterity allows for quicker movement and. Stacks with Icon but isnt efficient even if you started as hero yet wanted to be a caster because 70 dex is the cast speed boost hardcap for all current spells in game. Casting Scaling = 30/45 for most multi-stat. At around 40 dex i think it's 10% faster, at 80 it's 20%. Casting Speed is stupid in Elden Ring. Certain inca. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. dex cuz cast speed + status. you get the passive buff and additional cost if the staff is in your offhand, so for me running lusat in main and azur glintstone in offhand my spells are iirc 10% faster and stronger for 100% more cost. Attack speed doesn't matter if they can't even get near you. . Elden Ring Azur's Glintstone Staff Weapon Guide: Damage Type, Effectiveness, Weaknesses & Comparison Tables for Azur's Glintstone Staff. PC PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One. 2. 99^dexThe main focus of dex builds is to get in and out as quickly as possible while dealing the most damage. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. Gravel, Giant’s, and Godslayer’s are always best if. CryptoIt’s a sacrifice of about 10 level but you’ll have a back up melee option for some more annoying, usually beast like enemies. grants cast speed bonus. Weapon was not upgraded. This is the subreddit for the Elden Ring gaming community. Strength / Dexterity = 20/53/80 (STR only: 35/53 if 2Handed) Intelligence / Faith / Arcane = 20/50/80 (for attack power) Casting Scaling = 60/80 for most single-stat catalysts. Requirements: 11 Str, 15 Dex. The added cast speed is 10%. It affects pure mages in the sense now they have to invest more points into a stat and if there is a meta "soul level" for PvP which undoubtedly there will be then that leaves pure casters at a disadvantage ESPECIALLY if dexterity contributes HEAVILY towards cast speed. (Image credit: Fextralife) Stat requirements: STR 20, DEX 14. Dex could have a small impact, but Mind a bigger one. Casting speed scales with dex like it did in DS3 so any caster with a lot of dex is good. Unless you are able to get all the way up to 70 dex then it really isn’t worth it, as you’d get more damage and efficiency by levelling your casting stat instead. To test the casting speed difference between 14 and 24 Dexterity, the Stone of Gurranq incantation was used while a sacred seal was wielded in one hand. In previous titles the dex cap for spell casting has been 40 dex, though I’m not sure if you can get a faster cast talisman in this game that will do the same thing as investing in dex. Level 55 – Second Cap. 285% gain Cannon of Haima 1 cast = 3. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. Brief description in the comments below. More about the brute force. Spells require a catalyst to be cast:. Not the best for bosses but for most other enemies it's one of the best weapon types in the game. The same could be said for FTH builds. In the list of Elden Ring’s best spells, the Carian Greatsword is a noteworthy mention. Both the int starting classes have more dex than str. That's not even what I said at all. vashkor • 1 yr. Type: Katana. Elden Ring: Bolt of Gransax. r/darksouls3. Memory Slot Required: 1. All Discussions Screenshots Artwork Broadcasts Videos News Guides Reviews. A twitch streamer did a test using Radagons Soreseal for +5 DEX, it's like 0. ) should always aim to have at least 50-60 points in their primary damage stat. However, in PvP, it can be a risky choice due to the need for ample casting-time for spells. Radagon's talisman is +30 virtual dex, cap is 80 dex. The legendary figure's existence permeates throughout the world you're exploring. And then vigor, as much as you feel comfortable with. If you’re planning on using dex weapons, I’d say no to the talisman. Maximum Casting Speed is reached at 70 Dexterity. There is a noticeable difference between the casting time of spells when using just the Radagon Icon and when using the Radagon Icon + Azur Glintstone Staff to meet the cap. Vigor = 40/58. ago. Add a Comment. If you're going for PvP, use Radagon's talisman to invest less in DEX. Great mounted combat as well. syphon86. Even when you have maximum dex for cast speed this spell is still ridiculously long to cast. Yes DEX would increase the spell cast speed, but it's very minor. So, we've seen the sorcery video testing regarding DEX's relationship with sorcery cast speeds. Uninteruptability for archery/weapon skills should require. This means the break point numbers are 40 Dex + Talisman. This is more your classic dex-based dagger build. Information About Casting Speed. Reply. 2. 50 for magic in ds1 and 60 in ds3 (don’t know softcap for ds2 but prob around 50-60) for elden ring prob 60 because this games highest int req is 50. 1 Radagon's Soreseal. So obviously no noticeable difference to my cast speed. Ashes of War: Blood Blade, Bloody Slash, Poison Moth Flight, Poisonous Mist, Spinning Slash, Quickstep, Impaling Thrust, Repeating Thrust, Parry. Swing speed is all dependent on the weapon and animations nothing elsesimply go for the RADAGON ICON talisman. ) Prosthesis-Wearer Heirloom – Increases Dex by 5; Millicent’s Prosthesis – Increases Dex by 5; Radagon’s Scarseal – Increases Dex by 3Yes. the cast speed from dex is pretty negligible. Magic has long been considered cheesy in the PvE space, regarded as the 'easy mode' of Elden Ring. Get an extra weapon to. Date Posted: Mar 25, 2022 @ 12:40pm. Betting about maybe idk 60 at. (without leveling Dex for cast speed). Meteorite went from a 3sec down to 2 seconds. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. That means you can get the fastest casting speed without investing in dexterity since the casting cap is at 70 dex. Dex is just the other melee combat scaling skill. One of the key strategies for a Dex build is to use your speed and agility to your advantage. Some of the best weapons in the game are also Dex weapons. Since you are using a dex weapon though, putting points in dex will help your casting speed and you can forgo the talisman. I’m going dex so I can cast quicker with the added bonus of getting a couple small melee weapons that scale with dex. Stat spread: Arcane, Dexterity, Strength. Martin. g3ox_emJoin us on instagram! Ring PlayStation 4 . The video I am currently watching about cast speed. I've tried quick, medium, and long cast sorcery. Str/int is definitely more fun the dex/int. You can also use Lusath’s Staff, but you have to meet its requirements, relegating. Panokkio Mar 3, 2022 @ 9:21am. Elden Ring Guide. Didn't know it triggered the sword insignias, so yeah those are great, but I'm not sure how good they would be with other spellcasting. The Astrologer class in Elden Ring excels in magic, specializing in sorcery incantations and spells, using Spells and Staff as primary weapons. The Moonveil is an excellent weapon for combat that scales largely with Strength, Dexterity. In this situation, you only need 20 Dex + sage ring to reach max casting speed. What Does Dexterity Do in Elden Ring? Dexterity is one of the eight Attributes that govern your character in Elden Ring. If you’re a pure sorcerer with no melee investments, it might feel good. . 172% gain 3 cast = 15. Talismans: Winged Sword Insignia, Carian Filigreed Crest, Shard of Alexander, Godfrey Icon. It appears that 70 dex is the casting soft cap. Cast-Speed = DEX Elden Ring PlayStation 4 . there are high strength weapons like your very heavy sword, and high dex weapons like katanas and such. Apart from that, there are a few Dex increasing items as well (Thanks to Fextralife for this information. Casting speed helps too. black blade + the weird pause on the first cast is removed. Now this gets extremely complicated very fast because every spell is affected by cast speed differently. And way, way, way late game you get a Dex katana from one of the hardest bosses in the game, it requires a whopping 48 Dex to even wield, and it’s not better than Nagakiba anyway. Scaling: STR D, DEX D. Uchi and Fang are 2 of the best weapons one. Primal Glintstone Blade Talisman. R. ago. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. This is the subreddit for the Elden Ring gaming community. Buff & Debuff Order Tips in Elden Ring. I don't know if it's a "true" combo but with 70 virtual Dex (casting speed cap) Stone of Gurranq -> Bestial Sling -> Beast Claw can be chained together quite quickly while at 10 Dex that's an incredibly sluggish combination. Weapons: Right; Shields: Left; Armament buffs are lost. This is the subreddit for the Elden Ring gaming community. I'd say that's about 10% DPS, not straight damage, but valuable nonetheless. Which means…more pebble. access to armaments & spells sorcery scaling INT-scaling armaments . 3-1. Dexterity directly affects what type of weapons you can wield in the game. Dex/int because of the increase to casting speed, the way magic based weapon buffs work with fast hitting weapons, and because Jorge is the perfect starting class for it. 4 all your spells will cap. AshenRathian. The Radagon icon does most of the boosting, with DEX helping a little all the way to 99. Submit. Just get enough dex for the. Sussing out the math, you seem to get 1% casting speed every 5 DEX. ; Samurai: Focus on melee with Katana while ranging enemies down with your Bow. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. The talisman looks to be 30 virtual dex as I thought and not a 10% boost in casting speed. Dexterity scales spell speed up to 70 virtual/actual dex, radagons icon provides 50 virtual dex iirc. The function of DEX on a DEX/INT build is to increase your cast speed. drakeef. that day DEX hybrids keep their cast speed while mages also gain it. Erdtree's Favor is one of the few talimans that every players should possess (Image via Elden Ring) Erdtree's Favor is arguably one of the most vital talismans in Elden Ring. 30 Dex + Staff. 1% for 1 cast & 2% for 2-3 casts. Even the regular Sage's Ring would put you pretty close to the cast speed cap. carians boosts full moon, and lusat increases damage and has same fp cost as azur. So, we've seen the sorcery video testing regarding DEX's relationship with sorcery cast speeds. Elden Ring hasn't even come out yet and people were very keen on calling for nerfs to strength and all forms of magic. Urumi. I run dex/Int hybrid and the extra speed I get off dex is not huge, but I keep dex at 40. What is the fastest cast speed in Elden Ring? Radagon Icon Effect in Elden Ring Gives 30 virtual Dexterity, exclusively towards spellcasting. There was a video testing this, even at 99 dex the speed increase was negligible. I wanted to make a dexterity/intelligence build and I'm at level 123 with dexterity at level 40. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. #11. Elden Ring. Other purposes inclu. 2. Casting a sorcery has three parts (setup where the rune appears, charge time, reset to fire again) and DEX only reduces the time it takes to do the latter two. Casting speed caps at 70. Elden Ring Open world Action role-playing game Gaming Role-playing video game Action. Some cool builds you can do: lightning-focused— all the infusions power by dex, and it unlocks for you the bolt of gransax (best distance attack aside from Loretta’s sorceries), and the incantations are powered by faith, but both benefit from the lightning. The speed at which spells and incantations are cast is also influenced by dexterity. Requirements: Intelligence – 0. did some testing with the gravel stone and dragon communion, along with dex and casting speed. 08: All Sorcery cast speed comparison (min vs max castspeed) 12. That would make more sense to me both gameplay and narratively. Lots lol. 773. • 24 days ago. That said, you can also just stop at 40 and use Radagon’s Icon to max out cast speed at that point. Godskin Peeler. At 29 DEX it took ~91,5s, at 35 DEX it took ~90,5s and at 50 DEX it took ~88,0s. There's also a talisman that increases cast time which i think is more practical than dumping points into dex. I only really feel the dex cast speed with long windup incantations like the dragon communion spells. 172% gain 3 cast = 15. This Seal boosts all of these Incantations considerably, but sadly doesn't improve these Elden Ring incantations' cast speed. Reviews. Allows duel cast with Melee spells. wiki. I’m running with two coded swords that have a B scaling with faith and nothing else. We’ve collected our list of the top 5 weapons for every stat (STR, DEX, IN, FTH, and ARC) to help you understand which you should target, and how to obtain them. R. 300hrs into Elden Ring, and I'm still missing like 40% of these Talismans. Guess this is why a lot of builds use the Faith/Dex route, makes things simpler. Walk in, hit him with a mage arrow. Dex decreases cast time if that matter to you at all. there is a staff and talisman which increase cast speed. But I’m level 87 and have now respected into a 60faith 25vig 25stam and 16mind (getting this up now). Thank you very much for the informative post and WBIS above. Premium. What I. . Then branch out, maybe push Endurance to 25, then Vigor or Mind to 40. +5 dex is just over half as effective for cast speed as the Radagon icon. Sonnenbank Mar 3, 2022 @ 9:21am. Used Radagon Icon + Azur's Glintstone Staff. ELDEN RING > General Discussions > Topic Details. Basically the cast speed where you will be able to get an additional cast off in a certain amount of time. 065% gain Carian Piercer 1 cast = 9. Having the Elden Ring stats explained and knowing what all these attributes mean is essential to understanding how to survive in Elden. It can only improve casting speed. Elden Ring Open world Action role-playing game Gaming Role-playing. You're not really playing a dex/int hybrid more like an "everything" build with an emphasize on int. As for magic being strong, it 100% is in Elden Ring. In ds3 you need 50dex to reach max but maybe you can get to max at 25 in elden ring, that could be a viable investment. This is the subreddit for the Elden Ring gaming community. From there you could go deeper into an attack stat, or Endurance, pushing it to 50. Okina Mask for +3 dex or Consort's Mask for +1 dex ; Primary Stats: 40 Dexterity, 20 Strength;. The Radagon Icon is a go-to Talisman for spellcasting builds in Elden Ring as it gives players the cast-time benefits of having a high Dex stat without spending any points in anything other than. I just feel like I’m a little bit of a slow caster with the. Azur's also increases FP cost by 25%( I believe). Due to their speed and sick combos, dex builds in Elden Ring excel in both PvE and PvP. At 14 Dexterity, it took just under 5 frames (at 30 FPS) to cast the Stone of Gurranq. caramel_cod 1 year ago #1. This is the subreddit for the Elden Ring gaming community. The spell speed marginally increases with each Dexterity point. #1. Damage depends on the scaling and affinity of the weapon. 172% gain 3 cast = 15. Dex does help with cast speed and staying on your horse but nothing extremely notable. 146. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. I wouldn’t concern too much about it honestly. Paladin: A tanky melee Build that can Block attacks with a Shield while buffing and healing allies. With the main of the talisman being to reduce the amount of FP consumed while casting spells, players can play caster stronger sorceries. In FromSoftware games, including Elden Ring, Equipment Load is typically separated into three levels. Elden Ring was directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki and made in collaboration with George R. This is very easy to do thanks to the rays of guiding. Really appreciate you doing this for science, however there is a cap at 70 dex for casting speed. Dex can help with casting speed for any offensive spell with a soft cap of 45 I believe. Let's start with gear. The costs of doing that are, if you ask me and one YouTuber obsessed with math, not. The Uchigatana is the first and simplest of the katana weapons in Elden Ring, but it's tremendously powerful in its own right. 1. Dex affecting cast speed is and is not a problem at the same time. In your case, Radagon's Icon and Azur's staff would both make your character have 99 dex for the purposes of casting speed. Reply reply bakafor53v3r • Yes, it does. golden lightning fortification + slightly faster. blessings boon + slightly faster. This is the subreddit for the Elden Ring gaming community. Magic: 73. Bloodflame. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. Out of these two which build is more viable/better. Animation speed for most sorceries, incantations and skills needs to be buffed. That means you'll get about 60 DEX worth of cast speed, which is the soft cap. Reply Replies (0) 1 +1. E DEX, D INT, D FAI 12 STR, 12 DEX, 24 INT, 24 FAI. Playing a Dex build in Elden Ring requires a good understanding of the game’s combat mechanics. I vastly prefer Strength over Dex and even I agree that Int/Dex sTE times are rounded to the nearest hundredth. You can also throw on an offhand Azur's Glintstone Staff for 40 virtual dex. Regardless of warnings the future doesn't scare me at all. This Weapon Is Totally Balanced In Elden RingDuring one of my streams of me playing through Elden Ring, I was told about the Halo Scythe. There is a talisman that speed up casting, not sure how much though. Every post I could fine noted 50dex and 70dex as the two break points for small and large cast time spells. However, when I go to level up my dexterity, my attack rating for my weapons only goes up by 1 point. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. Elden Ring: Eclipse Shotel. The. We recommend the Uchigatana or a. Basically, if cast speed is only affecting part of the casting. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. What I am asking about now is incantation. Martin. Elden Ring is available for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S. Haven't seen what the softcap is for cast speed from Dex though yet. So with it the break points are 20dex and 40dex. Apparently Radagon Icon gives you +30 virtual dex, while Azur's Glintstone staff gives you +40 virtual dex. ago. 10 vs 70 and 10 vs 99 is the same. 450% gain Carian Greatsword 1 cast = 11. ELDEN RING > General Discussions > Topic Details. Elden Ring Open world Action role-playing game Gaming Role-playing video game Action game. Not enough for a talisman slot at least. Against inexperienced users, the mage excels in ranged combat, but it tends to lag behind in the serious competitive scene where smart players. 70 dexterity is the max cast speed, but you can offhand the Azur's Glintstone staff for +40 virtual dex and equip Radagon Icon talisman for +30 virtual dex to reach that cap without investing any levels into it. I wasn't feeling the cast time decrease effect of putting points toward dexterity, so I wanted to make a side-by-side comparison video to show how much diffe. Leveling up Dex does speed up casting speeds, like in DS1/3, but you're better off going with Radagon's Icon, found after you defeat his wolf in the academy. With the. More DEX also has the side benefit of making your keen and magic infused weapons hit harder. Some spells like o-flame seem to max out at around 60 Dex, but I can get erdtree heal down to 6 seconds from 8 @around 120 Dex. 3 type of breaths ( the first ones that cost less fp and cast faster) Rot,Frost and Glintstone (it does insane dmg on some enemies) + Flame grant me Str. For the stronger int stuff you’ll need 70 int. Dex: 14. A comprehensive guide to my Black Flame Assassin Faith Build in Elden Ring. Yes, and you are right it doesn't affect all of them. So it is hardly worth it. Depends on your level as you may get more from your build by putting stats in vigor/endurance/mind as well. Though, if you already have high Dex then it's little to no difference. It was developed by FromSoft and published by Bandai Namco. Dex does however increase spell cast times. Its function is that it conjures up a circle of Black Flame pillars around the caster, which damage anyone that happens to walk into them. Pick two attack stats; STR/FAITH, DEX/INT, STR/DEX, etc and push them both to 20 asap. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. fextralife. I use the eleonora pole with the dragon seal And i use 4 spells in total. 0 Dex if using staff + Talisman. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. Dex/faith vs Strength/faith viability. But even at 99 Dexterity, you get the full benefit of the RI. Recommended weapons: Keen Rapier and Moonveil Katana. I am trying to figure this out but while there are pages for OG darksouls, I haven't found anyone making a proper analysis on dexterity cast speed correlation in Elden Ring. Unless you're going dex int (as opposed to straight into to 80) radagon icon gives the equivalent casting. Which is stupid. They give 30 and 40 “virtual” dexterity, respectively, so equipping both will cap your cast speed. evidence, dex doesn't do a whole shit ton for casting speed for sorceries either by itself. By Chaosmaker - Sun Feb 27, 2022 11:38 pm. I want to run around with a staff in one hand and a knife or something in the other. I hope this helps. 2M Members. It will help you Cast Spells Fa. This basicly would require 2 staves,. Dexterity is the least effective because there are better places to spend your points as a mage. Elden Ring Dexterity Soft Cap. Cast speed tbh is an afterthought and shouldn’t be worried about as other. It takes about 36 dex ( 96 msec )to make your cast 1/10th of a second faster. The same could be said for FTH builds. If you're above 50 total (you have at least 20 DEX, plus Radagon Icon) you likely won't notice an upward difference in casting speed even if you jump a dozen levels at a time. 285% gain Cannon of Haima 1 cast = 3. Even with 10 DEX vs 50, there's no noticeable increase in the animation. Fast attack speed, decent range, and a long reach – these are what whips have to offer. Boards. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. Base 12 Dex feels the same as 99 Dex imo. So if the spell has a 5 second cast time and you add +10 DEX levels, it's 0. Players must explore and fight their way through the vast open-world to unite all the shards, restore the Elden Ring, and become Elden Lord. Damage and cast speed is good. Radagon icon doesn’t seem to change cast speed a ton. The more DEX you have, the more advanced weapons you will be able to. Pretty much this. Add a Comment. Plus, it also increases your damage as well. Only increases casting speed, basically) to comp. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. Reply Replies (1) 7 +1. Probably should try to keep a few points going to dex just for the cast speed boost, but if boosts melee speed as well, all the better. I'd assume that it's a hint that dex will be more useful for int. So it is hardly worth it. It also makes it harder for enemies to knock you off your horse. 2. INT & FTH are sort of unique stats in that way--you raise DEX you just get melee damage and cast speed that you won't use on your melee char. For mage casters who desire a formidable greatsword, the Carian Greatsword is an excellent choice. Soft caps for int 20/50/80. Like wtf lol Plus the melee weapons for faith builds are so much cooler. You can easily reach nearly instant cast times at higher dex, which can be achieved for free with Azur's Staff and Radagon Icon, throw in block canceling, and the fact that this thing does 100 poise damage, and you can out prioritize and interrupt everything your opponent throws at you. Elden Ring is an action RPG which takes place in the Lands Between, sometime after the Shattering of the titular Elden Ring. 746% gain 2 cast = 5. The likeliness (I was using a stop watch) that the first 5 points of dex was more valuable than the second 5 suggests slight diminishing returns. Elden Ring Open world Action role-playing game Gaming Role-playing video game Action game. 50, 80 . Notify me about new: Guides. Cast speed was tied to dex in ds 3 as well. PC PlayStation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One. tl;dw: Azur's Glintstone Staff works on Incantations too despite saying it doesnt. The tab says it increases cast speed, but if the tab was correct, then I should see at least a small difference between 10 and 50 in a stat that supposedly increases cast. The differences are trivial. The Halo Scythe is.