Last edited by Sigma Psycho; Jan 4, 2018 @ 1:11am < > Showing 1-3 of 3 comments . It has two advantages in Dark: S scaling and a much higher reinforcement base damage bonus of 46 points per plus, compared to 27. CremeCrimson. Dark Witchtree Branch and Dark Black Witch Staff are pretty close to eachother (the first is a little faster, the second a little stronger), but the BWS can also cast Chime Hexes which are more powerful than the staff hexes. r. Use the one you like best. The page includes three main RH1/ LH1 sets that help give the build some small degree of. Chimes, the two best are a dark chime of want, and a dark caitha's chime. Witchtree Branch 3A49E0 Lizard Staff 3A70F0 Olenford's Staff 3ABF10. Hood changed to: "Hood worn by a chaos sorcerer. Reply. It also features a unique moveset, where each strong attack is a combustion-inducing strike, creating a small, fiery explosion when the sword. In order to trade wit. List of all Staves with stats, lore, images and where to find them. You start to see a noticable different if you take that lion mage/black hood and ring off, those benefit the sunset staff more because of its 100 cast speed. Witchtree Branch is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. And all the while it’s just here being the fastest staff in the game. Sorcerers are probably at their strongest in DS2 (outside of Demon's Souls), however, early game can be very frustrating. The Pit. (The fastest staff is the Witchtree Branch IIRC. Witchtree Branch Branch of a forest-wandering witchtree. Join. Legend has it that in the deepest reaches of the Black Gulch, behind a door locked from the inside, is a magnificent city built for a great sleeping dragon. A routing number identifies the. Special. Required equipment depends on hex. ), regardless of its current Infusion or lack thereof. Two color options: pink and purple. Financial Institution Number. On my pure sorcery build, I used the Witchtree Branch all the way through the midgame, until I got the Staff of Wisdom. The speed bonus is negligible, it looks horrid (bracelets aside, those look nice) and has bad stats. However, despite the fact that it deals Fire damage and scales with the player's Fire. First 13 DS2 bosses described in 1 picture r/DarkSouls2 • Shout out to my bro OldHunterEcgbert / He invaded me in heide tower, dropped giant seed, sniped the dragon, killed the spear wielding heide knight, dropped a lot of. nexusmods link down below. Dark Witchtree Branch+10 -- 287+149=436 Dark, 212+54=266 Magic Dark Sunset Staff+5 -- 319+204=523 Dark, 144+93=237 Magic As you can see, when maxed and infused with. Hope this helps!I do wish there were more subtle catalysts for sorceries, Blue Flame would work but its 2. If you're wearing Dark Armor, the 3. Reecey0120 for this complete list of all items+DLC. The cast speed on it is the best at 140 compared to 105. #14. From Software’s devilishly difficult RPG has a vast number of weapons and spells intended to vanquish foes, but if you really want to. Small brain doesnt know good staff and how staff work, so small…262K subscribers in the DarkSouls2 community. The Blue Dagger. And it is not as hard (or annoying) to get as the Lizard Staff. This is my first work, I hope you enjoy it! IT DOES NOT WORK WITH THE ORIGINAL. Scout's main defining features are faster running…With much more modding experience and dedicated time to work on this mod, Seeker of Fire’s aim is to create a better standard for Dark Souls 2 modding. The Witchtree Branch is probably the best catalyst this build can sport. reduces scaling grades(Any Stone). Witchtree is a very good catalyst for 40 INT and below (and in some cases more) as it's the fastest as well as the lightest. What DS2 gives players is a feeling of control by requiring more inputs. lizard staff only does a little bit less damage than amana, but has good cast speed. A catalyst for sorceries and hexes. Dark Sunset Staff/Dark Witchtree Branch Dark Orb, Dark Orb, Dark Orb, Dark Orb, Dark Orb, Dar-cough Recollection, Dark Fog, Affinity (requires high Int for all orbs), Dark Hail (weird spell, good at close range)I've played the game a lot lately and I want to experience the new spells in dark souls 2 (i come from ds1), i've grown tired of the classic shield and sword, I want to experience something else, and uh I dont know what to do. Weapons-wise, you don't have a lot of options. I second the Blue Flame suggestion. Witchtree Branch 3A49E0 Lizard Staff 3A70F0 Olenford's Staff 3ABF10 Archdrake Staff 3AE620 Bat Staff 3B0D30 Bone Staff 3B3440 Staff of Wisdom 3B5B50 Sunset Staff 3B8260 Cleric's Sacred Chime 3D3010 Witchtree Bellvine 3D5720. Dark Souls 2: SotFS - Complete Item ID List. The Emerald Herald in Majula is the only one who can do this. I have witchtree branch +10 and staff of wisdom +3 . BerryMcCaulkiner. Can cast Sorceries. It depends what you mean by "better". Now it. But Dark builds can have the Sunset Staff. ty again for all the love and support r. Witchtree Branch Black Witch Staff Blue Flame -- Hexes: Sunset Staff Witchtree Branch Black Witch Staff Sanctum Shield -- All of those are useful. Reply. . These incremental upgrades can be performed by any blacksmith. A Chime of Want infused with Dark has the highest damage for chime-cast hexes. A ghostly entity that drifts through the Dark Chasm. The staff has proven to be an effective weapon when casting hexes and. Would the witchtree staff be worth upgrading to max or should i farm and then upgrade the lizard staff. Hexing appears to be an offshoot of sorcery, but its specific origins. To cast a Hex, you must use a staff/chime or Special Weapons that can cast Hex. Open comment sort options Best; Top; New. Spell/Strike Attack Power Damage Reduction (%) Aux Aux Res Counter Damage Poise Damage Stability Requirements ParamBonus Durability / Weight/ Cast Speed; Image & Name. Also repainted white three staves: Witchtree Branch, Staff Of Wisdom, SorceIf you want weapon damage, focus more on Strength and Dexterity based on the weapon you want to use and leave your Attunement at ~20 (4 slots for spells, enough if you want a buff and a few damage spells), while leveling your Intelligence to about 30 for the buffs and a few damage spells. My only melee weapon was a dagger, which I used to setup wake-ups with backstabs. No one knows what lies beyond the dark passages found across Drangleic, but perhaps they are better left undisturbed. Overkill. The witchtree branch, the staff of amana, and the rare lizard staff are all better than the sorcerer's staff, and they all have reasonable int requirements. A video showing you how and where to find Soul Vortex, Witchtree Branch, Witchtree Bellvine, and Great Lightning Spear. 272K subscribers in the DarkSouls2 community. I hit with my spells so much more often using the witchtree branch that I am totally OK with the damage tradeoff. And boost with a magic infusion. True but it drops it down to B scaling and gives it scaling for dark. If you want a fast chime you either want the Dragon Chime for lightning or Caitha's Chime for dark. esp when paired with my witchtree branch if/when I use it. Requires 50 FAI. Witchtree Branch. It's not a bad thing, just not my thing. The mo. It's amazingly utilitarian, especially for if you use your magic for buffs and distraction as opposed to a method of actual damage. Hexes deal dark elemental damage and offer a good. Witchtree Branch: Compared to the above; trades damage for speed. Hexer's hood increases spell count. To cast a Hex, you must use a staff/chime or Special Weapons that can cast Hex. After defeating both worms, look for a ledge (approximately across the second wormhole). The Witchtree Bellvine is actually pretty slow. To use hexes, equip a sacred chime or staff, and attune a hex at a bonfire. New Game Plus is a mechanic of Dark Souls 2 that allows players to reset their journey but continue on with the same character, facing against tougher opponents and becoming stronger in the process. Witch tree branch is supposed to be super fast though. They. The Witchtree Branch staff was initially a part of a forest-wandering witchtree. Drop from the Leydia Witches in the Undead Crypt Drop from the first caged Mimic in the corridor near the Ritual Site bonfire in Aldia's Keep The Black Witch's Staff can be used to cast all hexes, miracles and sorceries. I don't think DS2's weapons feel samey. Magic Witchtree Branch 540 Magic Lizard Staff 586 Magic Archdrake Staff 516 Magic Bat Staff 489 Magic Bone Staff. To make up for that, it adds a new type ofThe Smelter Sword is an ultra greatsword in Dark Souls II. #2. Rings should likely be the Southern Ritual Band, Clear. If your INT is pushing past 35, then you can use the Staff of Amana, a bit slower, but packs a punch. Witchtree branch at 16 int (2 less) gives 340 magic when magic infused and 341 dark (with 4 fth the. Chaos Set is an Attire or Armor in Dark Souls 2. Or you can get a highly upgraded Great Club (or with a little luck, Greatsword) and that's very good against them. RH2: Witchtree Branch RH3: None LH1: Havel's Greatshield LH2: None LH3: None Head: Crown of the Old Iron King Body: Moon Butterfly Wings Hands: Sanctum Soldier Gauntlets. 277K subscribers in the DarkSouls2 community. Dagger - Doesn't look like much, but it's fast, has 140 counter strength and benefits heavily from the Leo Ring. Plus it requires 50 INT. Witchtree Branch (DS2): "Branch of a forest-wandering witchtree. If you get tired of trying to farm the Lizard Staff, try tracking down the Witchtree Branch. "A hex modified from an old sorcery by Gilleah, the father of Hexing. It is a good idea to turn your TV's brightness,. Reply. So which is recommended? I'm only using sorceries. But in DS2 Witchree Branch was indeed the fastest. Staff wielded by the retainers in the cathedral city. There is no Bellowing Dragoncrest Ring in Dark Souls 2, but many pieces of equipment offer special effects useful to a Sorcerer. ; Similar to the Disc Chime, the Mace of the Insolent is classed as a Hammer, but can cast Miracles and chime Hexes with its Strong. It has a rather low. To use hexes, equip a sacred chime or staff, and attune a hex at a bonfire. . Once the Final Boss has been defeated in the Throne of Want, the player can rest at the bonfire in Majula and choose to begin another. Armor sets do not provide specific benefits, so players are free to mix and match their preferred parts to optimize their Builds. Damage from spells is directly based on the elemental AR of what's casting it. Wisdom and Sunset are the best overall. Dark Souls II Scholar of the First Sin Guide: Witchtree Branch and Witchtree Bellvine Location. It is significantly weaker than the Dragon chime for lightning dame, so lightning infusion not recommended, but the best dark chime nearly matches dark infused caitha's chime while uninfused. It's just the best available for some time -- unless you break sequence to get the Witchtree Branch (which is a straight upgrade in all respects. Staff of wisdom has a higher. MrAntiFun Trainer V. There's also Azal's Staff which deals more damage than either MSoW or DSS, but the slow casting speed and reduction. Witchtree Branch is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. Belonged to Felkin the Outcast. Branch of a forest-wandering witchtree. 8 hours later with Jester hat, Tattered armor and +1 golden serpent ring I'd rather drink bleach than play dark souls 2. Dark Chime of want +5 287+278. Reply RichDunbar. It's been a very long while since I last played DS2, and after so much DS3, bloodborne and other games I really lost track. Dark Orb. Note the. You're thinking of the Staff of Wisdom. A community dedicated to Dark Souls 2, game released for PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360 and One. Cleric Candlesticks : Is now a dark damage sword and hexes catalyst. On my int build i tested the damage between the 2 on the giant lord as i liked the cast speed on the witchtree and there wasnt much of a damage. First comparison shot from my upcoming DS2 texture mod showing base game VS just DS2LightingEngine mod VS DS2LightingEngine mod + my textures /// this is an edge case where the difference is more noticable fyi. CryptoDark Souls 2 is a game meant to be conquered, not beaten. I find it worthwhile to get the Witchtree Branch. All Staves in Dark Souls 2. Found in the heart of the Dark Chasm. Now it is used as a weapon, but this wasoriginally a part of a witc. Witchtree Branch build/recommendation . Im at level 200 and was wondering if there are any overpowered but fun builds for PVE mainly. It's not extremely powerful, but it's an upgrade on the starting staff at least. How do you find Felkin and how do you get his Outfit? This is the BEST GUIDE on Felkin the Outcast, the merchant in Dark Souls 2 (DS2). The difference is negligible though, and its' cast speed is much lower than the Staff of Wisdom's. Really sad because ds2 has the best variety in spells, but they all do shit for damage because the little pansies don't want their stupidly op build to get rekt. Of course, Caitha's Chime is even faster and stronger. So I have to choose the Branch or Sunset until then. If you are a dedicated hexer, you don't need 40 int. Blue Flames allow for variety since you can hit regular attacks and cast sorceries with them. And I'm using a +10 Witchtree Branch as my catalyst. Go back after and get Int/Faith to 30/30 each and. I like that the Saint-tree Bellvine and Witchtree Branch trade damage for speed, though it kind of defeats the point when you can just equip one of these in one hand but cast with a catalyst in the other hand and get both damage and speed. 002. Reply reply. No. A Sunset staff infused with Dark has the highest damage for staff-cast hexes. Infuse it to magic to get the most of your Sorcery damage. Hi guys, I'm new to Dark Souls 2 (Sotfs). I've finished the DS1 a few times and I really like it, but the DS2 never really captivated me. 33. . Witchtree Branch: 0 25: 125 30: 0 20: 0 20: 125. A catalyst for sorceries and hexes. Locked post. The Witchtree Branch is absolutely the way to go in my opinion. Members Online. They have been continuously experimented on and have become their own independent form of magic, as Hexes in Dark Souls 2. Ok, you're not getting the Staff of Wisdom for a while then. The Sunset Staff can be obtained from Felkin the Outcast, either by killing him, or by talking to him when the player has 20 in both Intelligence and Faith. Unfortunately I'm not that good with it, so I tend to go back to my mastodon halberd most of the. It's easily the best Catalyst until late game, be it for Sorcery or Hexes. You have to find the hidden encounter in the Black Gulch first then take the key from that to the door in the side of the Pit. The Witchtree Branch has the quickest casting speed, while the Black Witch Staff can be used to cast both sorcery and miracles. •. I would get Int to 20 and leave it there, gives you plenty of spell choice and utility. . Emerald Herald is an NPC in Dark Souls 2. For buffs, the catalyst itself and it's upgrade and infusion make no difference to the buff in DS2. I used Black Witch Staff, Magic Staff of Wisdom, Dark Witchtree Branch, Lightning Dragon Chime, and a Pyromancy Flame. Staff of Wisdom is in Tseldora in a secret space. A community dedicated to Dark Souls 2, game released for PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360 and One. At +10, the Witchtree Branch is 200/B compared to Archdrake's 190/A. At that level it's difficult to wield both the MLGS and the Staff of Wisdom due to requirements. If you haven't checked it out yet, please do. When you infuse a weapon, it reduces raw damage (Unless it is a Raw stone), and . No. The Witchtree branch is fucking awesome, favorite catalyst for sure. I found that most enemies had one element that they were weaker to than the. Black Witch's Staff is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. The branch of a large, well-tended witchtree, used as a sorcery catalyst. The Witchtree Bellvine is actually pretty slow. (140. Hexers can also get good use out of the Black Witch Staff, which. Witchtree Branch is better and probably easier to get. The crystal at the tip of the staff greatly augments spell strength. Witchtree staves are customary in the far north, and allow for faster casting than ordinary catalysts. r/DarkSouls2 A chip A close button A chip A close buttonGood day all. Equip it! You'll receive yet another Branch on top. That part about agility also really matters as agility is the king of dark souls 2, it heightens the player reward for levelling attunement while still rewarding levelling ADP as it levels faster with ADP. I love ds2 for the fact it allows for this sort of expansive build making. growth. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsA young white branch. That was the set up of the best sorcery build I ever saw in this game. Dex scaling changes to D. It's not the strongest by a long shot, but if you want something that's good for PVP combos, spell spam or just something light to cast buffs then. And boost with a magic infusion. I've found Sunset staff good enough on 30 ATT and it has better scaling. Bringing her Estus Flask Shards will increase the total amount of flasks that you can hold. The witch tree has a nice cast speed, but the amana staff does more damage. Armor: King's Crown Alva/Dark Armor Throne Watcher Gauntlets Black Boots King's Crown isn't necessary, I just like it for the fashion. Received in trade from the Weaponsmith Ornifex for the Old Dead One Soul, the Crypt Blacksword is one of the most unique ultra greatswords in Dark Souls II, but it can be. with 13 simpleton's spice you have access to basically fully powered CSS. Focus at first getting your Str and Dex to the levels that you can use weapons you like the look of. In DS3 I did sorcery for NG but re-specced to melee for NG+. Dark Orb Great Soul Arrow. Witchtree Branch +10 Shortbow +10 Vengarl's Helm +5 Vengarl's Armor +5 Vengarl's Gloves +5 Vengarl's Boots +5 Chloranthy Ring Ring of Steel Protection Ring of Blades +1 Binding Ring Spells. If you. The sheer machine gun that is Witchtree branch + BCR is an added bonus. And maybe be able to cast a…Witchtree Branch is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. No. Witch tree branch has lower magic damage as well as dark damage. Skill: Steady Chant Boost the strength of sorceries for a very short period. The young branch is said to still contain echoes of little Dusk's capriciousness. Staff of Wisdom is the best Sorcery staff in the game. The bat affixed to its tip is a simple charm. Royal Sorcerer Navlaan Information. Magic witchtree branch all the way for speed, gives you more options in tight situations for spells. A community dedicated to Dark Souls 2, game released for PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360 and One. Witchtree Branch is a Weapon in Dark Souls 3. Witchtree staves are customary in the far north, and allow for faster casting than ordinary catalysts. Clear bluestone ring to boost speed. “Finely skilled swordsman. Nothing appears sacred about the frightful design of this chime, but it does have the benefit of raising one's faith. I believe Priest Chime is better if you are going miracle only. A community dedicated to Dark Souls 2, game released for PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360 and One. r/DarkSouls2. Dark Souls 2 escort, Dark Souls 2 Item Hex IDs Thread, escort in Dark Souls 2. It is worth every second of the install. Witchtree Branch Dark Weapon Tried 30/30 but you need too many stats elsewhere so end up losing 27 AR and 24/24 gives you the max duration. Members Online. The Witchtree Branch is the strongest Sorcery casting tool that I can use right now. Grab the Twinkling Titanite next to her room. 5 weight catalyst) consider running the Blue Flame in your main-hand. Precisely how good the Witchtree Branch is will depend on the build but even a straight dark focus will find it useful because it's easier to fully upgrade. The cast speed on it is the best at 140 compared to 105. A staff enwreathed in a matte blackness. The branch of a large, well-tended witchtree, used as a sorcery catalyst. New Game Plus is a mechanic of Dark Souls 2 that allows players to reset their journey but continue on with the same character, facing against tougher opponents and becoming stronger in the process. Edit: Witchtree Branch is something I too recommend. Horror. The Witchtree staff has the fastest casting speed of all staves and is more effective when infused with Dark magic. This is a guide or tutorial to show you where to find, Soul Vortex Spell, Great Lightning Spear Miracle, and WitchTree Branch & WitchTree Belvine! If you fou. Also repainted white three staves: Witchtree Branch, Staff Of Wisdom, Sorcerer's Staff. I've found Sunset staff good enough on 30 ATT and it has better scaling. . On my pure sorcery build, I used the Witchtree Branch all the way through the midgame, until I got the Staff of Wisdom. Plus the branch doesn't use up precious twinkling titanite. Sorcery is the easy mode of DS2 except for one DLC boss. I'm looking to be able to cast magic, miracles, and hexes evenly and I have a Witchtree Branch +5 and just got the Sunset Staff. . (S) = Scholar only. I don't care about miracles and I'm kinda…Business, Economics, and Finance. There are probably other great options, but I've never used Sorcery. Exactly. It starts with a Dagger and a Sorcerer's Staff as its starting weapons. Build Name: Flame Knight; Build Author: Artorias; Starting Class: Knight; Starting Gift: Petrified Something (best item to get a rare item early game); Build Focus: PvE; Build Equipment. Devil_Killer_JC 9 years ago #2. Chime of Screams is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. I'd beeline for that once you get to 20 in End/ADP and Int/Fth. You can have 60int 0fai, 0int 60fai or any combination thereof. Your taste in weapons and how much you're prepared to invest. You can get the Witchtree Branch as soon as you either unlock the ladder guy or buy the falling ring; the key to access it is in Black Gulch. Witchtree Branch. I can see that staff of wisdom doesn't have dark damag but it has high magic damage. ReplyThis is a player-created Build for Dark Souls 2. I'd set for 19 for YEARN, using initial staff or Witchtree branch until you get Wisdom Staff at Tseldora (50 int). I recommend using faster stuffs when facing multiple enemies like this. 3. Despite Ds2 being my introduction to dark souls I never got around to finishing it welp I came back to my first character after like 2 years and finally beat the game. Acquired From: Pre-Order bonus & Black Armor Edition. Jan 4, 2018 @ 2:14am witchtree has a c scaling is faith and the sunset has an a scaling, so sunset is better even tho its slower. CS catalyst, you get 246 combined CS, or 2. The Dragonrider faithfully served King Vendrick. Mostly hats. Clerics who were ostracized devised this. com is the number one paste tool since 2002. *When infused: 189 magic dmg/235 elemental dmg. Dark Souls 2 Scholar of the First Sin (SotFS) Fragrant Branch of Yore Location Guide Updated and Final Guide 17 Branches: got a character who I want to be able to cast both hexes and sorceries kinda half and half. However, Witchtree loses out to the Staff of Amana (35 INT to use) if all you're using is sorcerery. Plus the branch doesn't use up precious twinkling titanite. Vigor and stamina at 20, enough STR and DEX to use a Longsword (best weapon in the game for flexibility). I got into Dark Souls a few months ago and have since gone through DS1 twice and DS3 (almost) twice and loved them both. Drops. Dark Caitha Chime +10 287+214. Depending on what type and state of weapon you are reinforcing, the required souls and type/quantity of stones needed to reinforce the. Spells give a nice range boost and help protect you when you. ) Caitha's Chime is the fastest and highest dark damage chime, so you might consider that if you want to throw some great resonant souls around. If you want a better staff there are guides on getting either the Witchtree Branch (fastest staff in the game. Dark Chasm of Old . This upgrades with Twinkling though, so it's a bit of a waste. Reply. A terribly worn dragon talon. Staff used by Leydia Witches. 8 to stay below 50%. The Witchtree Branch is very handy (particularly while your sorcerer is leveling INT to 50 so as to be able to use the Staff of Wisdom) because it has a faster cast speed. Dragonrider is a boss in Dark Souls 2. Grants slight increase to spell uses. the lighting engine mod brings the biggest boost, as will. As you can see, when maxed and infused with Dark, the Sunset Staff packs quite a wallop. Witchtree Branch - Yes, repeating this one from before, but with how spammable Dark Orb is, it can be worth it to have the fastest staff. CryptoDark Souls 2 has a vast array of weapons and armor to choose from,. ”. r/DarkSouls2. A community dedicated to Dark Souls 2, game released for PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360 and One. In the original Dark Souls, Hexes were only a subset of sorcery colloquially called dark magic. 33. Leydia apostles are adept at magic, and wielded unique weapons, but were deemed blasphemous and slaughtered. Top 3 Dark staves: Sunset Staff Witchtree Branch Black Witch Staff Top 3 Dark Chimes:Witchtree Branch & Saint-tree Bellvine both give +99 Virtual Dexterity, but the cap is 50 virtual dexterity so there isn't an effective difference between them and Sage Ring +2 for most builds. First comparison shot from my upcoming DS2 texture mod showing base game VS just DS2LightingEngine mod VS DS2LightingEngine mod + my textures /// this is an edge case where the difference is more noticable fyi. For the DLC, my top tip is to make. Devil_Killer_JC 9 years ago #2. A community dedicated to Dark Souls 2, game released for PC, PlayStation 3 and 4, Xbox 360 and One. *When infused: 189 magic dmg/235 elemental dmg. Also, it upgrades with regular titanite, always a plus. Poise damage really matters, too. 0:00#intro1:50#Sorcerer's Staff2:18#Wichtree Branch2:49#Staff Of Amana3:04#Lizard Staff3:36#Retainer Staff4:08#Azals Staff4:40#Staff Of Wisdom5:33#Hexers5:45. 2) in trainter, replace that stackable item with 1 non stackable. Witchtree branch Pine resin Offensive/Support spells available for now are: Great soul arrow Homing soulmass Soul vortex Great magic weapon Fireball Fire Orb Great Fireball Combustion Firestorm Poison Mist Great lightning spear Dark Fog Dead again Whisper of despair Scraps of life1. Network Test Description. 32 Att is slightly better than 30 because of bonus spells, but that depends on your spell arsenal. Bat Staff is a weapon in Dark Souls 2. Acquired From: The pit in the middle of Majula. Location. A catalyst for sorceries and hexes. Bonfire Ascetic; NG: 380 Souls,NG+ 760 Souls, NG+7:. Sorceries are a school of magic that deals with offensive spells in Dark Souls 2. It is also dropped by the Mimic in Aldia's Keep (unavailable. 230. Witchtree Branch (and) Chime of Want, Caitha's Chime Best PVE Spells: Dark Orb > Dark Hail/Great Resonant Soul, Dark Fog > Dark Greatsword/Scraps of Life Attributes: Most stable resistances, low-med range, many hexes cost souls Offensive. Azal’s staff is the single most powerful staff in the game, but it comes with huge downsides. Honestly, I've never felt handicapped by either of them compared to Staff of Wisdom. Not sure I'm reading the wiki stats right, but it looks like the Witchtree Bellvine is the most…Basically I want to use medium-heavy armor and big hex weapons like Sacred Chime, Black Crypt Sword, and Wrathful Axe. Best option for Dead Again/Affinity. Then I remember how much of a bitch it is to farm and I'm like noooooope. On the very far right of the picture, he used his camera to clip into the wall, and there's a ladder there. Had Havel's/Smelter Demon for armor, Blacksmith's hammer/Lightning Great Club for melee, Witchtree branch for spells (mainly Dark Orb) and a Heavy Crossbow for if I needed it. Long ago, the retainers attended to the priestesses, but with them gone, the retainers were left to wander frigid Eleum Loyce without purpose. I'm probably gonna go to around 50 intel. It has pretty low casting speed though, a Dark Caitha's Chime casts faster, but with slightly less damage. Head down the stairs past a Pontiff Knight and. TheHittite • 2 yr. Advice needed for DS2 NG. Join. Staff used by the fallen sorcerers who wander this land. Great Combustion is a good one, Heavenly Thunder is a pretty safe one, Outcry potentially opens you up to a backstab but if used with Jester's Robes is devastating and safe. Works while equipped in either hand. They're a bit different in DS2 vs DS3. You may have trouble with assassin-like enemies, but that's why you have your weapon. The DS2 fix for restarting STEAM/Enabling the DLC doesn't work because this version doesn't have the tab for DLC in STEAM. Staff hexes have the Sunset Staff for power or the Witchtree Branch for speed. Use that Branch to unpetrify the Lion Warrior holding the Warlock Mask next to the Golden Lion Warrior (he's a bit tougher than the usual ones). However, despite the fact that it deals Fire damage and scales with the player's Fire Bonus, it cannot be used to cast. Originally posted by TrueArchery:. Wrath of God Testing: 20 Dexterity, cast time = 2. Staff of Wisdom+5. Bow n arrow or great heavy heavy soul arrow with Witchtree Branch will make short work of the little shits. I recently did a low level sorcerer run and the witchtree. Personally I would go for the witchtree staff. When it comes to magic, I find cast speed and cast quantity to be king. Witchtree Branch - This staff has the fastest casting speed in the game requiring only 16INT, making it easy to cast spells quickly without needing to equip casting speed equipment. Staff of Amana is a good in between damage and speed but you need to be human to use it. The items are in the chests.