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The Rivers of Blood is one of the katana Weapons in Elden Ring, found in the Mountaintops of the Giants. Katanas are a unique brand of edged blades that combine slashing and piercing attacks with unique and precise fighting styles. Though it is one of many katanas that can inflict Blood Loss, it is unique its Fire damage and Arcane scaling to increase your bleed abilities.
Where to Get the Rivers of Blood
The Rivers of Blood is dropped by Bloody Finger Okina, an NPC Invasion that will occur by the Church of Repose in the Eastern Mountaintops of the Giants. You can find the church and Okina far in the southeast of the region across the giant chain to the Giant's Gravepost Site of Grace, and then southwest from there to the church.
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Rivers of Blood Description
"Weapon of Okina, swordsman from the Land of Reeds. A cursed weapon that has felled countless men. When Mohg, the Lord of Blood, first felt Okina's sword, and madness, upon his flesh, he had a proposal, to offer Okina the life of a demon, whose thirst would never go unsated."
Default Weapon Skill
The Rivers of Blood Default Weapon Skill is Corpse Piler: Forms a blade of cursed blood for repeated, interweaving successive attacks. Follow up with an additional input, for further successive attacks.
- Skill FP Cost: 17 FP
- Cannot be infused with new Ashes of War, nor can it be temporarily enchanted with magic or consumables
Weapon Stats
- Attack Type: Slash/Pierce
- Weight: 6.5
- Passive Effect: Causes buildup of blood loss (50)
- Upgradable with Somber Smithing Stones
| Physical Attack | Magic Damage | Fire Damage | Lightning Damage | Holy Damage | Critical |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 89 | - | 89 | - | - | 100 |
| Physical Absorption | Magic Defense | Fire Defense | Lightning Defense | Holy Defense | Guard Boost |
| 47 | 31 | 52 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
| Attribute Scaling | Attributes Required | ||||
| E STR, D DEX, D ARC | 12 STR, 18 DEX, 20 ARC | ||||
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