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There is no end to finding new weapons and gear inElden Ring. The Rivers of Blood katana is a very special sword that you would probably want to have in your inventory!

If you have chosen to start the game as a Samurai, then you have already used a katana in Elden Ring. Well, they are pretty fast and lightweight swords that can be used against bosses who won’t spare you so much time to maneuver!

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However, there are evenbetter katanasin theLands Betweenthan the one you’re given at the beginning. Rivers of Blood is a katana that you may get in the late-game region,Mountaintops of the Giants. So, get ready for a deadly fight!

Elden Ring Rivers Of Blood Katana Stats

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How To Get Rivers Of Blood

In order to get this weapon, you should head to the southeast of Mountaintops of the Giants. The exact location of the weapon has been shown in the video above, but it’s not a simple pick-up item.

Rivers of Blood belongs to an invading enemy that appears when you get close enough to the Church of Repose. Right at the entrance of a ruined church, you will spot an invader called Okina. to get his katana, you will need to kill him.

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Hopefully, this is not a tough battle, but keep in mind that Okina has very fast attacks, which means you really need to be careful with your timing, especially when you let off your guard to attack him.

Once you manage to kill Okina, you will be rewarded with the Rivers of Blood katana.

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Rivers Of Blood Stats

Similar to all katanas, Rivers Of Blood is also capable of applying bleed damage to the enemies after you hit them enough. However, the skill dependencies are not similar to other katanas. Rivers of Blood requiresArcaneof Level 20,Dexterityof Level 18, andStrengthof Level 12. The weapon scales at the same rate when upgrading your Arcane or Dexterity with a multiplier of C.

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