Builds now have detailed tables on stats and equipment.

Bleed and Hollow play virtually the same.

The Hollow variant wants to turn Hollow from Yoel in Firelink Shrine to scale Hollow infusions.

Dark Souls 3 PvE Builds

Otherwise, the Bleed version works just as well.

Pair that with Crucifix of the Mad King or your favorite hybrid weapon for some solid damage.

Some weapons resist the test of time.

A Split Image Depicting Weapons From Dark Souls 3

The main appeal of this build comes from its utility.

Want to prevent a boss from using any special attacks?

Use Vow of Silence.

Dark Souls 3 Bleed

Want to make an enemy instantly bleed?

Using Dorhy’s Gnawing.

Caster builds are mostly glass cannons, but their wide roster of high-damage spells trivialize PvE content.

Dark Souls 3 Aldrich

If you want a more active playstyle, then a hybrid build is generally better.

There are multiple ways to play a Mage in Dark Souls 3, all of which are worth trying.

you’re free to get the Uchigatana at the start of the game.

Dark Souls Best Weapons Zweihander Claymore Great Scythe

Defeat the swordmaster that wanders around the outskirts of Firelink Shrine to get your hands on this weapon.

The Dark Souls 3 DLC features a lot of imposing bosses.

Here’s a look at all of them, ranked by their difficulty.

Dark Souls 3 Sorcerer’s Staff

This is similar to our last entry, except this build focuses more on Strength instead of Dexterity.

But once everything is in order, this becomes one of the best PvE hybrid builds in the game.

In practice, this means you’re free to use virtually every weapon in the game.

Dark Souls 3 Onikiri and Ubadachi

But any weapon will function well here.

What you lack in spells, this build makes up for with unprecedented weapon variety.

If you might stand the slow playstyle, this isone of the best builds any player can use.

The Nameless King Dark Souls 3

Use rings that enhance your Stamina pool; you’re going to need it.

Thankfully, Dark Souls 3 gives this school of magic a time to shine.

With 40 points in both Faith and Intelligence, Pyromancy will deal significant damage and outclass most hexes.

A collage with Sister Friede, Darkeater Midir, and Slave Knight Gael from Dark Souls 3.

Power Within and Flash Sweat are also some fantastic buffs if you want to create a hybrid build.

Versatility, damage, defense, this build has it all.

The damage this pair can dish out is nearly unmatched in Dark Souls 3’s PvE content.

Dark Souls 3 Paladin

Funny enough, it’s also the easiest build to get going on this list.

Pick the Mercenary class, and you’ll already start with these blades.

Focus on obtaining a Sharp Gem in the early game, then infuse the Sellsword Twinblades.

Dark Souls 3 Knight

From there, increase your Dexterity stat to 60.

Dark Souls 3 is similar to its predecessors in that its challenging action RPG with a vague story.

We’ve ranked every possible ending you’ve got the option to get.

Dark Souls 3 Black Knight Sword

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Dark Souls 3 Mercenary

A collage showing three different endings in Dark Souls 3.

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