Fortunately for this weapon, halberds have amazing movesets for both PvE and PvP (especially PvP). Granted, the Crescent Axe still has good reach to it, but a good portion of other halberds are longer than the Crescent Axe. It seems really weird that they would use the same weapon name and model instead of a new one if they wanted to make a different magic weapon, so there has to be something to it. I love the move set sure, but I don't love it enough for the damage. When they ported over the CA, it had to be Int-based because it does magic damage. In DS2 all magic damage scales with Int. Am I missing something here? For all intents and purposes, this is a halberd. Those axes are for use against armored opponents and, realistically, more effective.

To allow for elemental unification, this magic-damaging, faith-scaling weapon had to be changed.

You may think it looks bad at first, but this weapon is actually quite good. I use previous Weapon Wednesdays as drafts for new ones. The Crescent Axe is bequeathed to cleric warriors who have proven their faith. A community dedicated to everything about Dark Souls 2. The main reason I would swap to the defender is lack of reach, the crescent axe allows you to stay aggressive while still keeping stamina manageable, while I use a passive poking style with the DGS.

I don't know why, but I feel like it'd make a good butter knife. On top of all of this, when two handed you can parry as though you were using a medium shield, not possible with the defender and good now and again for catching predicable spammers off guard. The only advantage of the DCA is that is has the one-handed moveset of maces and the two-handed set of axes.

You generally do about 300-400 damage per hit in PvP. Yeah, this sentence seems a bit out of place :). The worst thing about the axe is it does slash damage, which is pretty much the primary defense of most armor in the game. Crescent Axe is a Weapon in Dark Souls and Dark Souls Remastered.

One senses that this axe was once imbued with a sacred power, but only traces of it remain. in PVP is light weapons are generally preferred for the long stunlocks.
Except it's called the Large Sword of Moonlight and DeS is probably a different universe, so it might not be the same weapon. May not fit with everything fashion souls wise because of its color, although that is extremely subjective. One of the blessed weapons of the Way of White.

So even if people have their shields up, you'll still be able to get a hit in when you do a running attack. Since the sentence is a fragment and doesn't make much sense in context.

I use this with the defender sword on back up so I can give my 2 cents. Dropped by Patches if he is killed. Press J to jump to the feed. I do keep a regular +10 mace on hand for when someone whips out GMB but I'm thinking I might just make a second raw crescent axe that would work better. I always loved this weapon's appearance and tried to use it in every Dark Souls game. Click here for a video showcasing the weapon's moveset. Even complete scrubs can fuck shit up with it.

The name says Axe, but the heart says Halberd.

New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. The bull rush from the WA staggers players, setting them up for the hit. I use this with the defender sword on back up so I can give my 2 cents. I recently maxed this out for my STR/FAI character and it seems remarkably poor. The Warcry’d charged R2s themselves can give you around 600 damage if you hit someone with it in PvP. It's way too short and has way too little damage for the halberd moveset to work.

Yes. For one, it does nearly the same poise and stamina damage as the defender sword while having faster swings, and costing less stamina to the tune of usually letting me get one whole more swing in, this is great for chipping down turtles, and when infused and buffed you'll do a handy amount of damage even through shields. That's all there is too it. Weapon art R2 is shown at 1:46, though the follow-up is missing. The normal crescent axe is much the same.

Traditionally wielded by Way of White clerics. For the Dark Souls III variant, see Crescent Axe (Dark Souls III). Crescent Axe is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. Clerics use this weapon and look what happen to them. Requires 14/12 strength/dexterity to wield. Uh, in your cons section, you talk about int and faith. Notes and Tips: Can be Buffed and Infused.

1 Availability 2 Characteristics 3 Moveset 4 Upgrades 5 Gallery Sold by Patches for 10,000 souls. I wholeheartedly agree with that statement.

Accounting for the split lightning damage i always found it comparable to a longsword or any other weapon of its weight class. Why is the Crescent Axe a Faith-scaling weapon in Dark Souls 1 but a Magic-scaling weapon in Dark Souls 2?

Well-used old bronze battle axe with a long hilt and a crescent-shaped blade." They finally got rid of the split damage bullshit, but this weapon is still too weak. The previous Weapon Wednesday can be found here. As for being a pure physical damage weapon, you get a good AR of 444 off of it on a 40/40 build when you use it Refined. Random question, but I could never figure this out. How to Get / Where to Find the Crescent Axe

Aside from never seeing the light of day, it has good damage and an interesting moveset combined with its length that is definitely odd. It seems really weird that they would use the same weapon name and model instead of a new one if they wanted to make a different magic weapon, so there has to be something to it. "One of the blessed weapons of the Way of White.

It has no int and faith scaling. Put in your own and it's good to go.

r/DarkSouls2: A community dedicated to everything about Dark Souls 2. My exp. Some say that he grew tired of the frailty of human foes, and set off to slay the legendary dragon. Also, the charges are very easily parried. Obtained from the Shrine Handmaiden once you give her the Paladin’s Ashes. And Unlike other small axes, this one gets hyper armor on the bull rush. Quick tip: its running r1 attack tends to clip people's side.

Cookies help us deliver our Services. It WOULD make a grand butter knife. ran into the same issue with it. Traditionally wielded by Way of White clerics.

They later decided to give it Fth scaling, perhaps to fill out a hole left by the CA, and that meant lightning damage. That sentence was a part of the Witch's Locks WW I forgot to remove, thanks for pointing it out! Why the Crescent Axe? I went all STR and FTH, and with a Ring of Blades +2, I'm doing 465 damage (also lightning infused). Farron Ring is not needed as long as you keep a bit of Ashtus with you if you’re going for long-ish PvP sets. DS2 does not allow Fth-based magic damage. A bronze greataxe with a crescent shaped blade. I personally think it's a great weapon. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. That's why you try to make sure you run into your opponent prior to landing the swing.

I think that's the opposite.

Over the centuries, the holy power of the axe was corrupted by sorcery. The maces, on the other hand, do immense damage (and don't require twinkling) of the Strike variety.

Press J to jump to the feed. Despite the fact it had split damage, the DS2 version of this weapon was the best.

Other lightning infused weapons performed superior to it throughout the game. The shortest Halberd class weapon. That's more or less the argument I would have made, though probably not as thoroughly as you have! Perhaps those who blessed this axe are no longer with us. The name "Dragonslayer's" followed suit as a consequence. The Crescent Axe is an axe in Dark Souls. Perhaps those who blessed this axe are no longer with us.

Lemme use Carthus Rouge with the Reinforced Club's warcry attack already >:[. It ROCKS in pvp, its easy to learn and has a useful moveset.

The Crescent Axe is bequeathed to cleric warriors who have proven their faith." A crescent-shaped halberd resembling a long-handled battle axe.

I wish they stuck with the axe moveset, it would actually make this weapon pretty damn good in this game.

I know wat u mean I invested loads of tt into that bloody axe and now just sits in bonfire item box because I'm trying to collect every weapon ,IMO all the special boss weapons seem underwhelming .

You lose almost no physical damage and damn near double the lighting damage, at least for my 20/50 str/fth build.

I keep a mace on hand for heavier armors but I'm thinking the club might be better in that case, the lighting mace was a contender for the axe's slot but it swings a bit too slow and it manages to not reach the physical or lighting damage that the axe deals at my relatively low str level.
And in DeS faith and magic come from the same source, so it doesn't matter. For the Dark Souls II variant, see Crescent Axe (Dark Souls II).

It makes me sad. ". I had similar thoughts about the Bandit Greataxe from DSII. What does this say about the relationship between Faith and Magic in the world of Dark Souls? Thanks for your effort OP Im interested in this weapon for pvp. Creighton's lightning axe fares pretty well all things considered. Crescent Axe is a Weapon in Dark Souls 3. It has an identical moveset to the Dragonslayer's Crescent Axe, but the two-handed running attack is the halberd's. A community dedicated to everything about Dark Souls 3.

And I've always been disappointed. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Click here for a video showcasing the weapon's moveset.

and get showered in upvotes. Another great pick would be the Faraam armor, even though it’s not in fact orange like the axe itself. Its long handle gives the weapon great reach.

What I find attractive about it is the moveset, its speed, and the fact that it hits pretty hard for a one handed weapon. For a weapon that takes a lot of twinkling chunks to upgrade, it seems very underpowered. There were fixed by subsequent Patches?

Because they made the Dragonslayer Crescent Axe the Faith Axe because Lightning > Dragons.

It only has C/C scaling and not that much base damage. The Axe part of this weapon comes into play with the Warcry’d R2 attacks, which this weapon can take more advantage of than axes because of its good reach. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. The Crescent Axe is back from DS 1, and it's just as underused as ever! Obtained from the Shrine Handmaiden once you give her the Paladin’s Ashes. Double wielding looks super cool. I dunno, I guess looking orange is a con?

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