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What does the Rakuyo scale with?

What does the Rakuyo scale with?

As its description states, the Rakuyo demands great dexterity. To wield this trick sword, you will need to have 10 strength and 20 skill. This weapon receives no scaling bonuses from strength – its a skill weapon, and it scales highly with this stat.

Is Rakuyo a quality weapon?

The Rakuyo is a really good Skill weapon and is definitely worth it if that’s the kind of thing you like. If you’re a skill based character at all, hell yes! Its a fantastic weapon with a moveset that rewards practice.

Is Rakuyo good for arcane?

Rakuyo only has C scaling when at +10 so its not going to be great. The only C scaling weapon I used with my arcane build was the Stake Driver because unleashing a fully charged tricked heavy attack on an oiled up boss is awesome.

Is Rakuyo better than Chikage?

5 Rakuyo. The Rakuyo is, in many respects, a better version of the Chikage. It removes the Chikage’s personal limitations and uses a similar move set to the weapon. That said, it isn’t entirely identical to the Chikage and the Rakuyo actually has its own set of strengths and weaknesses to balance things out.

Why is Rakuyo good?

User Info: Tmk. It’s pretty good. No real complaints, lot of useful moves, surprising hyper armor at times. Powerful pokey powers with transformed R2s, as well.

What type of weapon is the Rakuyo?

Trick Weapon
The Rakuyo is Trick Weapon in Bloodborne, found in The Old Hunter’s DLC. It is the weapon used by Lady Maria of the Astral Clocktower, and has two forms: two blades wielded in both hands, like the Blade of Mercy, or a twinblade.

How do I get blade of mercy?

To get the Blade of Mercy, you’ll need to defeat Eileen the Crow in combat. She’ll drop the weapon as loot, but take note that killing Eileen will forfeit your chance of getting the Hunter Rune. Alternatively, you can complete Eileen the Crow’s quest line instead to earn the Crow Hunter Badge.

What kind of moveset does a Rakuyo have?

The Rakuyo is a pure Skill weapon, with an eventual “A” scaling when fully upgraded, has a terrific moveset, and it can be given an element, or buffed.

Can a Rakuyo be a purely elemental weapon?

You can make the Rakuyo a purely elemental weapon with the use of gems, but its arcane scaling is low, so it’s not the most effective use of slots. Considering that the majority the Rakuyo’s attacks are normal physical type, Tempering effects will do well to increase its damage.

How much dexterity do you need to wield the Rakuyo?

As its description states, the Rakuyo demands great dexterity. To wield this trick sword, you will need to have 10 strength and 20 skill.

How many Blood Stone shards do you need to upgrade Rakuyo?

To fully upgrade Rakuyo requires 16 Blood Stone Shards, 16 Twin Blood Stone Shards, 16 Blood Stone Chunks, 1 Blood Rock and 4240 Blood Echoes. Note: Damage Multiplier data from official guide checked with http://darksouls2verificationdata.web.fc2.com/motion-bloodborne.html for correction after patch 1.09.