Wintry Rapier
ThrustWintry Rapier Blade + Wintry Rapier Handle
PvE Rating
★★★★★
4/5
Type
Thrust
Blade
Wintry Rapier Blade
Motivity
25
Technique
95
Advance
40
Overview
A frost-enchanted rapier that chills enemies with each thrust. It has excellent technique scaling and adds ice damage, making it effective against enemies weak to cold.
Strengths
- +Innate ice damage adds elemental without consumables
- +Highest Technique scaling among thrust weapons
- +Frostbite buildup slows enemy attack speed
- +Strong Advance scaling enables hybrid elemental builds
Weaknesses
- -Ice damage is resisted by several late-game bosses
- -Lowest Motivity scaling -- pure Technique dependency
- -Requires stat investment in both Technique and Advance
Weapon Tips
- 1Built-in ice damage stacks frostbite without needing Grindstones
- 2Best thrust weapon for Technique/Advance hybrid builds
- 3Frostbite slows enemy attacks -- extremely useful against fast bosses
- 4Pair with Advance investment to maximize the ice damage component