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Shamshir

With its requirements met (Str 7 · Dex 13), Shamshir reaches 313 attack rating at +25; the strongest affinities at those stats are Flame Art and Sacred at 463.

Attack rating (+25): 313
Scaling (+25): Str D · Dex C
Class: Curved Sword
Weight: 3.5
Requires: Str 7 · Dex 13
Skill: Spinning Slash · FP 12
Upgrades with: Smithing Stones (+25), takes Ashes of War

Attack rating by affinity 13

At Str 10 · Dex 13 · 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	121	313 +25	Physical 313	Str DDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Heavy	110	289 +25	Physical 289	Str BDex –Int –Fai –Arc –
Keen	116	315 +25	Physical 315	Str EDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Quality	110	287 +25	Physical 287	Str BDex BInt –Fai –Arc –
Fire	177	396 +25	Physical 196Fire 200	Str CDex EInt –Fai –Arc –
Flame Art	184	463 +25	Physical 215Fire 248	Str EDex EInt –Fai BArc –
Lightning	181	418 +25	Physical 205Lightning 213	Str EDex CInt –Fai –Arc –
Sacred	163	463 +25	Physical 215Holy 248	Str EDex EInt –Fai BArc –
Magic	162	461 +25	Physical 215Magic 246	Str EDex EInt BFai –Arc –
Cold	172	394 +25	Physical 224Magic 170	Str CDex CInt CFai –Arc –
Poison	100	280 +25	Physical 280	Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc D
Blood	100	280 +25	Physical 280	Str CDex CInt –Fai –Arc D
Occult	106	296 +25	Physical 296	Str EDex DInt –Fai –Arc B

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

Dexterity scaling (Standard, +25)

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

By upgrade level (Standard)

Level	AR	Physical	Cost
+0	121	121	—
+1	128	128	Smithing Stone [1] × 2
+2	136	136	Smithing Stone [1] × 4
+3	143	143	Smithing Stone [1] × 6
+4	150	150	Smithing Stone [2] × 2
+5	158	158	Smithing Stone [2] × 4
+6	165	165	Smithing Stone [2] × 6
+7	173	173	Smithing Stone [3] × 2
+8	180	180	Smithing Stone [3] × 4
+9	188	188	Smithing Stone [3] × 6
+10	196	196	Smithing Stone [4] × 2
+11	203	203	Smithing Stone [4] × 4
+12	211	211	Smithing Stone [4] × 6
+13	219	219	Smithing Stone [5] × 2
+14	226	226	Smithing Stone [5] × 4
+15	234	234	Smithing Stone [5] × 6
+16	242	242	Smithing Stone [6] × 2
+17	250	250	Smithing Stone [6] × 4
+18	258	258	Smithing Stone [6] × 6
+19	265	265	Smithing Stone [7] × 2
+20	273	273	Smithing Stone [7] × 4
+21	281	281	Smithing Stone [7] × 6
+22	289	289	Smithing Stone [8] × 2
+23	297	297	Smithing Stone [8] × 4
+24	305	305	Smithing Stone [8] × 6
+25	313	313	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 Shamshir

Placed in the world 1

Limgrave · Highroad Cave

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Overview

Class: Curved Sword
Weight: 3.5
Requires: Str 7 · Dex 13
Affinities: Standard, Heavy, Keen, Quality, Fire, Flame Art, Lightning, Sacred, Magic, Cold, Poison, Blood, Occult
Game ID: 7030000