Eleonora's Poleblade Build

A-Tier Dexterity Build • Elden Ring
Eleonora's Poleblade Build
  • White Mask
    Helm
    White Mask Increases attack power by 10% for 20 seconds when blood loss occurs nearby
  • War Surgeon Gown
    Chest Armor
    War Surgeon Gown Light armor that complements the bloody surgeon aesthetic
  • War Surgeon Gloves
    Gloves
    War Surgeon Gloves Matching set piece for the bloody surgeon theme
  • War Surgeon Trousers
    Legs
    War Surgeon Trousers Completes the War Surgeon set for blood-themed build
  • Eleonora's Poleblade
    Two-Handed (Primary)
    Eleonora's Poleblade Unique twinblade with blood loss and fire damage. Weapon skill: Bloodblade Dance
  • Dragon Communion Seal
    Left Hand (Catalyst)
    Dragon Communion Seal Seal for casting blood and fire incantations
  • Lord of Blood's Exultation
    Talisman
    Lord of Blood's Exultation Raises attack power by 20% for 20 seconds when blood loss occurs nearby
  • Winged Sword Insignia
    Talisman
    Winged Sword Insignia Raises attack power with successive attacks up to 13%
  • Rotten Winged Sword Insignia
    Talisman
    Rotten Winged Sword Insignia Greatly raises attack power with successive attacks up to 20%
  • Shard of Alexander
    Talisman
    Shard of Alexander Greatly boosts the attack power of skills by 15%
  • Flask of Crimson Tears 10
    Flask of Crimson Tears
    Restores HP. Balanced for aggressive combat style.
  • Flask of Cerulean Tears 5
    Flask of Cerulean Tears
    Restores FP for Bloodblade Dance and incantations.
  • Flask of Wondrous Physick
    Flask of Wondrous Physick
    Thorny Cracked Tear + Flame-Shrouding Cracked Tear
    Effects
    Successive attacks boost damage
    Boosts fire attack power by 20%
  • Bloodboil Aromatic
    Bloodboil Aromatic
    Raises attack power but increases damage taken. High-risk, high-reward buff.
  • Preserving Boluses
    Preserving Boluses
    Cures scarlet rot. Essential for certain encounters.

Stat Distribution (Level 150)

  • Vigor: 50 (Good survivability for aggressive playstyle)
  • Mind: 25 (Sufficient FP for weapon skills and incantations)
  • Endurance: 30 (High stamina for combo chains)
  • Strength: 12 (Minimum requirement)
  • Dexterity: 70 (Primary damage scaling)
  • Intelligence: 8 (Base stat)
  • Faith: 15 (For basic incantations)
  • Arcane: 45 (Blood loss scaling and status effects)

How to Get Eleonora's Poleblade

  • Complete Yura's questline through to the end
  • Location: Second Church of Marika in Altus Plateau
  • Boss Fight: Defeat Bloody Finger Eleonora (invader)
  • Must progress through Yura's story at multiple locations

Key Blood Incantations

  • Blood Flame Blade: Adds blood loss and fire damage to weapons
  • Bloodboon: Creates blood explosion around caster
  • Swarm of Flies: Ranged blood loss projectiles
  • Blood Flame Talons: Close-range blood and fire claws

Gameplay Strategy

  • Combo Chains: Use successive attacks to build damage bonuses
  • Bloodblade Dance: Primary skill for massive damage and blood loss
  • Status Stacking: Combine blood loss with fire damage
  • Aggressive Pressure: Stay close and maintain offensive pressure
  • Buff Stacking: Layer multiple damage bonuses for burst windows
  • Stamina Management: Balance between attacking and dodging

PvP Notes

  • Mixup Potential: Twinblade moveset is difficult to read
  • Blood Proc: Forces defensive play due to bleed threat
  • Skill Pressure: Bloodblade Dance covers wide area
  • Counters: Vulnerable to poise-breaking and range
  • Roll Catches: Excellent at punishing panic rolls

Alternative Equipment

  • Weapon: Godskin Peeler with Seppuku for pure blood focus
  • Armor: Raptor's Black Feathers for jump attack bonus
  • Talisman: Millicent's Prosthesis for dexterity and successive attack bonus
  • Seal: Blood Communion Seal for arcane scaling