HammerChanged in 4 patchesVerified on build 25080141

Hammer

With its requirements met (Str 14 · Dex 7), Hammer reaches 366 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinities at those stats are Flame Art, Sacred and Magic at 529.

Attack rating (+25): 366
Scaling (+25): Str B · Dex D
Class: Hammer
Weight: 6.5
Requires: Str 14 · Dex 7
Skill: Kick
Upgrades with: Smithing Stones (+25), takes Ashes of War

Attack rating by affinity 13

At Str 14 · Dex 10 · Int 10 · Fai 10 · Arc 10 (each stat at the weapon's requirement, 10 where it has none), one-handed.

Affinity	+0	Max	Damage at max	Scaling at max
Standard	141	366 +25	Physical 366	Str BDex DInt –Fai –Arc –
Heavy	134	353 +25	Physical 353	Str ADex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Keen	127	336 +25	Physical 336	Str EDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Quality	126	328 +25	Physical 328	Str BDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Fire	210	476 +25	Physical 232Fire 244	Str CDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Flame Art	211	529 +25	Physical 255Fire 274	Str DDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Lightning	204	464 +25	Physical 228Lightning 236	Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Sacred	187	529 +25	Physical 255Holy 274	Str DDex EInt –Fai CArc –
Magic	187	529 +25	Physical 250Magic 279	Str EDex EInt BFai –Arc –
Cold	198	457 +25	Physical 264Magic 193	Str BDex DInt CFai –Arc –
Poison	117	332 +25	Physical 332	Str BDex DInt –Fai –Arc D
Blood	117	332 +25	Physical 332	Str BDex DInt –Fai –Arc D
Occult	123	344 +25	Physical 344	Str DDex EInt –Fai –Arc B

Try your own stats, two-handing and any upgrade in the AR calculator.

Strength scaling (Standard, +25)

Soft caps at 18, 60, 80: the breakpoints of this weapon's scaling curve, where each point of Strength starts adding a different amount. Other stats stay at the requirement.

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Cost
+0	141	141	—
+1	149	149	Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2	158	158	Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3	166	166	Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4	175	175	Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5	184	184	Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6	192	192	Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7	201	201	Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8	210	210	Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9	219	219	Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10	228	228	Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11	237	237	Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12	246	246	Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13	255	255	Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14	264	264	Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15	273	273	Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16	282	282	Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17	291	291	Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18	300	300	Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19	310	310	Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20	319	319	Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21	328	328	Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22	338	338	Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23	347	347	Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24	357	357	Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25	366	366	Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone × 1

From +0 to +25: 12 Smithing Stone [1], 12 Smithing Stone [2], 12 Smithing Stone [3], 12 Smithing Stone [4], 12 Smithing Stone [5], 12 Smithing Stone [6], 12 Smithing Stone [7], 12 Smithing Stone [8], 1 Ancient Dragon Smithing Stone.

Where to find Hammer

Placed in the world 1

Leyndell, Royal Capital · Fortified Manor, First Floor

Patch history 4

Every patch that changed its numbers, read from the game's balance file (regulation) of each version.

1.03.1from 1.02.1
- Guard boost36→34
1.04.1from 1.03.3
- Guard boost34→36
1.07from 1.06
- Stance damage6→6.5
1.09from 1.08.1
- Strength scaling57→60Standard
- Strength scaling59→61Heavy
- Dexterity scaling43→45Keen
- Strength scaling51→53Quality
- Dexterity scaling51→53Quality
- Strength scaling35→36Fire
- Strength scaling17→18Flame ArtSacredMagic
- Faith scaling34→35Flame ArtSacred
- Dexterity scaling35→36Lightning
- Intelligence scaling38→39Magic
- Strength scaling51→54Cold
- Intelligence scaling32→34Cold
- Strength scaling54→57PoisonBlood
- Strength scaling22→24Occult
- Arcane scaling69→72Occult

Other hammers with similar AR

Overview

Class: Hammer
Weight: 6.5
Requires: Str 14 · Dex 7
Affinities: Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, Flame Art, Lightning, Sacred, Magic, Cold, Poison, Blood, Occult
Game ID: 11080000