Lightning Spear — Early Game

A-Tier Faith Build • Early Game Variant

Lightning Spear is available relatively early from Brother Corhyn at Roundtable Hold. This variant covers the Faith incantation leveling path from level 1.

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Stat Distribution (Level 50)

  • Vigor: 25
  • Mind: 20
  • Endurance: 12
  • Strength: 14
  • Dexterity: 12
  • Intelligence: 9
  • Faith: 30
  • Arcane: 10

Equipment Changes

  • Seal: Erdtree Seal — Best general Faith seal; buy from Twin Maiden Husks
  • Weapon: Cipher Pata — Zero-weight Faith fist weapon for melee; found at Roundtable Hold
  • Incantation: Lightning Spear — Available from Brother Corhyn after giving him the Lightning prayer book

Strategy & Tips

  • Start Prophet for best Faith base and Catch Flame
  • Buy Lightning Spear from Corhyn at Roundtable Hold (requires prayer book)
  • Lightning Spear is your main damage tool from level 20 onward
  • Catch Flame for melee-range encounters — it's fast and FP-efficient
  • Cipher Pata has zero weight and pure Faith scaling — perfect backup