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The video discusses the top five favorite weapons in the game "Lords of the Fallen," emphasizing their accessibility and combat effectiveness. The creator highlights notable weapons and their unique attributes, including the Left-hand Bringer of Stillness sword for its frostbite buildup and the Fungus Encrusted Pickaxe for its high poison damage, which is beneficial for hybrid builds. Key weapons mentioned include Peta's Sword, which deals holy damage ideal for Paladins but is less effective against holy-resistant enemies, Rosan Sword, which scales across multiple attributes and complements hybrid magic warrior builds, and Cagen Sword, suitable for agility builds with its bleed and poison effects. The video also notes the benefits of dual wielding for maximizing status effects such as poison, bleed, and frostbite. The presenter advises favoring early-game accessible weapons over heavier ones due to their lower endurance and strength requirements. Finally, a comparison between bleed and smite effects is made, concluding with a call to action for viewers to share their insights in the comments.
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In this part of the video, the creator discusses his top five favorite weapons in “Lords of the Fallen,” emphasizing their availability in the game and effectiveness in combat. Before diving into the top five, he mentions an honorable mention, the Left-hand Bringer of Stillness sword. This short sword, which can be farmed early in the game, is notable for its frostbite buildup without withered damage, making it powerful for quick enemy takedowns. Coming in at number five on his list is the Fungus Encrusted Pickaxe, an Umbral scaling weapon with high poison buildup. This weapon is particularly advantageous for hybrid builds that rely on Inferno and Radiance stats, with the poison damage scaling based on the enemy’s health making it effective across different encounters.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses powerful weapons available in the game. The focus is on three weapons:
1. **Peta’s Sword**: Obtainable early in the game after defeating the first boss. It has a fast move set, long reach, and deals exclusively holy damage, which is beneficial for Radiance builds like Paladins. However, its effectiveness is limited against holy-resistant enemies and requires a high Radiance stat (25) to wield.
2. **Rosan Sword**: Acquired about a third into the game in Lower Cal WTH. This long sword inflicts physical and wither damage, with significant frostbite buildup and scaling with all four attributes. It pairs well with a hybrid magic warrior build, enhancing both weapon and spell power.
3. **Cagen Sword**: This short sword features native bleed and poison buildup, suitable for agility builds. It supports dual status effect buildup, allowing for triple status effects when combined with various buffs, making it highly versatile and effective in battle.
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In this part of the video, the presenter discusses effective weapon setups in the game “Lords of the Fallen,” highlighting the benefits of dual wielding specific weapons for maximizing status effects like poison, bleed, and frostbite. They note a limitation with the Left Hand Bringer of Stillness sword, as only one can be obtained per playthrough, necessitating New Game Plus for dual wielding. They then recommend the Bloodlust short sword, which causes bleeding and burning effects and can be traded between players, making it highly effective for dual wielding. The presenter concludes by noting the advantages of early-game accessible weapons over heavy ones, which demand substantial endurance and strength to wield effectively, thus favoring weapons that can be used throughout the game.
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In this part of the video, the speaker explains that weapons with high bleed damage may look good on paper but are less effective in practice because heavy weapons attack too slowly to fully capitalize on bleed damage. Additionally, the speaker contrasts bleed damage with smite effects, noting that smite can be more effective since it triggers beneficial effects without requiring follow-up hits. The video concludes by inviting viewers to share their tips, favorite weapons, or questions in the comments.