Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree - How To Get Rakshasa's Great Katana

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One of the many new weapon types in is the Great Katana, which players must find and take from Rakshasa. This will lead players on a particular path that they must take if they want this new weapon with high stats and a nice blood-loss effect. This guide will show you exactly how to find Rakshasa's Great Katana and what to do with it once you have it.

Rakshasa's Great Katana is part of a new weapon type in that will let players wield Katanas that do a more significant amount of damage. These new versions of the Katana are heftier than their base game counterparts, and they rely much more on Strength than the previous ones. They are less nimble and will not swing quite as fast, but theyfavor a Samurai build that focuses more on the Strength stat than before.

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Rakshasa's Great Katana can be a hard weapon to find in , mostly because it is a tricky spot on the map. If you reachthe Shadow Keep and make it about halfway through, there is a special ladder in the Shadow Keep that will take you down to a teleport coffin, and you will need to use it to get to the Eastern Nameless Mausoleum. The steps below outline how to do so:

To see the exact path, you can use ConCon's video for any confusing sections, such as where you have to cross to the other side of the canyon. Once you arrive, you will have to fight Rakshasa to earn his Great Sword.

Rakshasa is a Samurai-type boss who only has a few different moves. You will want to retreat occasionally and generally use a defensive stance. He is possible to evade, and his stance can be broken, so take the opportunities when they come and use your hard-won patience to finish him off, which will earn you his Great Katana.

Rakshasa will also drop 90,000 Runes along with a full set of armor.

This is not the only Great Katana introduced in the DLC, but it is theone that comes with