Sword of Light is a Straight Sword in Elden Ring.

It is a brand new Straight Sword

in the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC. The Sword of Light scales primarily with
Strength, Dexterity, and Faith and has a counterpart called the Sword of Darkness.

Sword of light, pulled from its stone scabbard at an altar. From the quick of the
root, unswerving rays of light intersect and reflect to give the silver blade form.

WHERE TO FIND SWORD OF LIGHT IN ELDEN RING

The Sword of Light weapon can be found at the following location:

Obtained by raising the Stone-Sheathed Sword at the altar in the Ruins of Unte. The
altar area is only accessible after using a Hefty Furnace Pot and throwing it at
the head of the deactivated Furnace Golem that blocks the entrance so that it moves
away. [Elden Ring Map]
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You can get Stone-Sheathed Sword it at one of the 3 Altar locations: Fog Rift
Catacombs (on top of the 3 trap platforms and run to the furthest right corner),
Unte Ruins (flowery courtyard), or Ancient Ruins of Rauh (on a tower connected by
invisible floor). Once have it, you can transfrom it into Sword of Darkness or
Sword of Light at 2 other altars.

ELDEN RING SWORD OF LIGHT NOTES & TIPS

Weapon Skill: Light
This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War
Sword of Light can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones
When +10 with 80 strength and 24 faith it has an attack rating (AR) of 641, skewing
towards physical damage. When hybridized with strength/faith both at 50 it has 639
AR split almost down the middle. When going dexterity/faith (50/50) it has an AR of
611, also split down the middle. Going pure faith (80 faith) nets 584 AR or 589 (99
faith). With 20 strength, 50 dexterity and 50 faith it has an AR of 625. These
numbers are assuming builds in the 145 to 160 range.

Due to the nature of the weapon skill this weapon can function effectively on
hybrid builds in the main hand. When test with a +0 clawmark seal (20 strength/50
dexterity/50 faith) the damage of Golden Arc was 281 before using the weapon skill.
Tested against sword and torch Godrick Soliders at level 160. Enemy was unaware of
player (ie player was sneaking). After using the skill Golden Arc had a damage of
337 (enemy was unaware of player). When aware of the player, Godrick Soldiers took
223 damage from Golden Arc without the weapon skill active and 267 with the skill
active.

When tested against Godrick Soldiers (sword and torch) at +10 with 50 dexterity/50
faith and 20 strength the weapon skill did 367 damage while the enemy was unaware
of the player. When aware of the player the enemies took 291 damage. When the
passive boost was active the skill itself did no increased damage against enemies.

MOVESET & VIDEOS IN ELDEN RING FOR SWORD OF LIGHT

Videos for the Sword of Light Coming Soon

SWORD OF LIGHT UPGRADES IN ELDEN RING

Please see the Upgrades page to understand the weapon bolstering process.
Requires regular reinforcement with Somber Smithing Stones

This upgrade can be enchanted with Magic or boosted with Consumables.