Longsword vs Broadsword - which to upgrade? It has the highest DPS in all straight sword infusions. Oh and i know there are lots of claymore fanboys. What is the best weapon to infuse with magic or best int scaling weapon in dark souls 3. Chaos Longsword. 3 years ago. The main difference is that Longsword has a thrust R2 (and more range), whereas Broadsword has a slash R2. im starting as a cleric, and i dont like the uchigatana, i find it too slow and uses too much stamina. I prefer the way the longsword attacks. PSN: Carnage_781 Xbox Live: Carnage 781. You're browsing the GameFAQs Message Boards as a guest. Whats some of the biggest differences. Chaos Broadsword. All rights reserved. Broadsword Vs Longsword; User Info: JerZim_X. - In beginning as knight, can't wield it with a shield. This weapon has a higher damage per second associated with enticing move-sets and better scaling. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. I expect it'll be patched honestly, given how common people using the Irithyll Straight Sword are in all cases. The longsword truly looks like a standard European late-Medieval period longsword. Broadsword VS Longsword?) Here's some background / discussion on both: I upgraded both swords to plus 10 with refined infusion and the broadsword was better by 18 damage points at 40 stregnth and 35 dexterity. Fun fact: every sword smaller than a greatsword in this game is a longsword. Straight swords are hilariously powerful compared to most other weapons currently in both PvE and PvP, so I'd err on the side of the longsword. So many of the game's weapons are oversized. TheTrueNub 4 years ago #3. Which is better? Because I prefer the moveset to the Longsword personally. Close. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Longsword VS Broadsword. Which is better? 8 comments. Longsword is longer. This Pyromancer builds best serves the offensive Pyromancers. Privacy PolicyCookie SettingsDo Not Sell My InformationReport Ad. Currently am using the longsword / broadsword as main damage output. ive got six shards and im wondering if i should upgrade a longsword or broadsword. 6. Question. I also appreciate how realistic it looks. save hide report. © Valve Corporation. 100% Upvoted. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. Thrust attacks and a slightly longer blade mean keeping enemies at a safer distance. AlexSobecki 4 years ago #2. Español - Latinoamérica (Spanish - Latin America), http://darksouls.wikia.com/wiki/User_blog:AegonLegends/%28Updated%29_Research_on_Longsword_and_Broadsword_Damage, http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/168566-dark-souls-iii/73585699, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oUxfw_QKo7E. Question. ive got six shards and im wondering if i should upgrade a longsword or broadsword. Last time I didn't get all bosses (Friede, Demon Princes, Gael and didn't even try Soul of Cinder) and I wanna do it again, from the start. & Dark Sword VS Sunlight Straight sword & Dark Sword VS Sunlight Straight sword I realize that most of the weapons in DS3 come down to personal preference, but which one do you prefer? than the long sword but eventually the worse mooveset, Im very happy with it:), both are good. Weight ratio >75% --> slow rolling. It depends on when you’re talking about, and the context of the conversation. Currently am using the longsword / broadsword as main damage output. Are the stat differences that much different? Personally i like the faster swords better; - Claymore is way slower. Longsword vs Broadsword - which to upgrade? © 2020 GAMESPOT, A RED VENTURES COMPANY. GT: Alex Sobecki Twitter: @AlexSobecki. I've been using each of these for many hours, days even and can't decide.