Poison Antspur Rapier — PvP Duels

B-Tier Arcane/Dexterity Build • PvP Duels Variant

Triple status effects in PvP create overwhelming pressure. Opponents can't cleanse all three at once.

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Stat Distribution (Level 150)

  • Vigor: 60
  • Mind: 15
  • Endurance: 25
  • Strength: 10
  • Dexterity: 35
  • Intelligence: 9
  • Faith: 8
  • Arcane: 40

Equipment Changes

  • Armor: Mushroom Set pieces — Kindred of Rot's Exultation + Mushroom Crown boost damage when statuses proc

Strategy & Tips

  • Poison + Scarlet Rot stack for double DoT damage
  • Both statuses force opponents to cleanse or take massive damage over time
  • Thrusting attacks are safe with their range and can be done behind a shield
  • The constant status pressure forces opponents to play reactively
  • Mix in quick R1 pokes to build all three statuses simultaneously