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Build Guide

Popular strength, dex, faith, sorcery, and hybrid builds with stat spreads.

8 builds found

Pure Strength

StrengthSL 120Warrior
PvE
PvP

A classic strength build that two-hands colossal weapons. 66 STR gives the soft cap when two-handed (effective 99 STR).

Heavy GreatswordHeavy Great Club+1

Pure Dexterity

DexteritySL 120Mercenary
PvE
PvP

A fast-paced dexterity build focused on rapid attacks and high DPS. Sellsword Twinblades with Sharp infusion are the highest DPS melee setup.

Sharp Sellsword TwinbladesSharp Uchigatana+1

Quality Build

QualitySL 120Knight
PvE
PvP

The most versatile build, leveling both STR and DEX to 40. Nearly every weapon performs well with Refined infusion.

Refined Lothric Knight SwordRefined Claymore+1

Luck / Bleed

LuckSL 120Thief
PvE
PvP

A bleed-focused build using high Luck. Warden Twinblades with Carthus Rouge proc bleed in 2-3 L1 combos.

Anri's Straight SwordHollow Warden Twinblades+1

Pyromancer

IntelligenceSL 120Pyromancer
PvE
PvP

A devastating spellcaster using pyromancies for massive fire and dark damage. 40/40 INT/FTH maximizes pyromancy scaling.

Pyromancy FlameDark Lothric Knight Sword+1

Sorcerer

IntelligenceSL 120Sorcerer
PvE
PvP

A pure intelligence build focused on devastating sorceries. 60 INT hits the soft cap for maximum spell buff.

Court Sorcerer's StaffCrystal Lothric Knight Sword+1

Faith / Lightning

FaithSL 120Cleric
PvE
PvP

A faith build specializing in lightning miracles and healing. Yorshka's Chime has the highest spell buff at 60 FTH.

Yorshka's ChimeLightning Lothric Knight Sword+1

Dark Build

IntelligenceSL 120Pyromancer
PvE
PvP

A hybrid build combining dark-infused melee with dark sorceries. Dark damage is rarely resisted, making it effective against everything.

Dark Lothric Knight SwordDark Claymore+1