Greatswords are among the most powerful weapons you’re able to wield inDark Souls 3.

Although it looks cool, it won’t be taking you very far.

You may recognize this sword as it’s embedded into every single bonfire that you come across.

Dark Souls 3 Moonlight Greatsword Executioner’s

It’s alright for strength/caster builds, but there are much better options.

This is the longest greatsword in the game and has stat requirements and scaling in all four offensive stats.

You’ll need to craft it with the Soul of the Blood of the Wolf.

A knight charging the Storm Ruler Greatsword

The spin move is particularly weak as opponents can parry it.

It has uses against Abyssal creatures, but you really need something else for the rest of the game.

9Wolnir’s Holy Sword

This weapon is built using the Soul of High Lord Wolnir.

A knight looking at you while grabbing the Baster Sword with one hand.

It deals a base damage of 151, which is very respectable.

7Twin Princes' Greatsword

Twin Princes' Greatsword is a strong weapon thanks to its two skills.

Dark Souls 3 player with Greatsword in Soul of Cinder arena with eclipse.

A knight about to stab another’s back with the Flamberge.

Dark Souls 3 Moonlight Greatsword mid-swing

A knight on their back, channeling the power of the Onyx Blade.

Dark Souls 3 Wolf Knight’s Greatsword

Dark Souls 3 Wolnir’s Holy Sword

Dark Souls 3 Greatsword Of Judgement

Dark Souls 3 Twin Princes' Greatsword by Fogwall

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