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Bull-Goat Helm
Helm
Enormous helm that provides unmatched poise
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Bull-Goat Armor
Chest Armor
Heavy armor that enables trading and hyper-armor
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Bull-Goat Gauntlets
Gloves
Heavy gauntlets that complement the set
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Bull-Goat Greaves
Legs
Completes the highest poise armor set
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Star Fist
Right Hand (Primary)
Brutal fist weapon that excels in close quarters
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Spiked Caestus
Left Hand (Power Stance)
Off-hand fist to unlock dual moveset and bleed
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Claw Talisman
Talisman
Jump attacks deal increased damage
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Rotten Winged Sword Insignia
Talisman
Greatly raises attack power with successive attacks
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Lord of Blood's Exultation
Talisman
Boost damage when blood loss occurs nearby
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Great-Jar's Arsenal
Talisman
Vastly increases maximum equip load
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Flask of Crimson Tears
Sustain through trades with extra HP flasks. -
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Flask of Cerulean Tears
For weapon skills and buffs when needed. -
Flask of Wondrous Physick
Strength-knot Crystal Tear + Thorny Cracked Tear- Effects
- Temporarily boosts Strength by 10
- Successive attacks boost damage
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Blood Grease
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Boiled Crab
Boosts physical damage negation before trading blows.
Patch Viability
Still Viable (Patch 1.10)
Survived All Nerfs
Fist weapons buffed in 1.07. More viable than ever.
Stat Distribution (Level 150)
- Vigor: 60 (Trade safely with high HP)
- Mind: 15 (Enough for skills)
- Endurance: 40 (For heavy armor and stamina)
- Strength: 60 (Primary damage stat)
- Dexterity: 12 (Minimum requirements)
- Intelligence: 8 (Base stat)
- Faith: 8 (Base stat)
- Arcane: 9 (Base stat)
How to Get Star Fist
- Found in Leyndell, Royal Capital, near the West Capital Rampart
- Often guarded by Omen enemies in the colosseum area
- Pairs well with Spiked Caestus for bleed
Recommended Ash of War
- Endure: Tank through hits to finish combos
- Blood Tax: Adds lifesteal and bleed buildup
- Flaming Strike: Fire buff and strong follow-up
- Cragblade: Increases poise damage for stagger
Gameplay Strategy
- Hyper-Armor Trades: Use high poise to push through light hits
- Jump Attacks: Benefit from Claw Talisman and high stagger
- Power Stance L1s: Excellent DPS in close range
- Spacing: Roll into enemies to stick and punish
- Bleed Synergy: Apply Blood Grease to accelerate procs