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Broken Straight Sword +15
		100			100
		75(82)			16
		96(96)			200
		100(100)			2.0
Requirements & Bonus

8	8		–	–
Weapon Type			Straight Sword
Attack Type			Regular / Thrust
Enchantable			Yes
Special			No

*When infused with Magic: 75 Physical dmg/82 Magic dmg; with Fire: 96 Physical dmg/96 Fire dmg, with Lightning: 100 Physical dmg/100 Lightning dmg.

Broken Straight Sword is a Weapon in Dark Souls and Dark Souls Remastered.

Half of the blade of this straight sword is broken off.
Only the completely Hollowed would even consider using this as a weapon."

How to Get / Where to Find the Broken Straight Sword

Drops from Hollows (2% chance - Undead Burg, Northern Undead Asylum, Undead Parish, Depths, Northern Undead Asylum and Painted World of Ariamis).
Drops from Torch Hollows (2% chance - Northern Undead Asylum, Lower Undead Burg, Depths and Painted World of Ariamis).
Drops from sword-wielding Infested Ghouls (2% - Blighttown).

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Can be give to Kingseeker Frampt to receive 50 Souls.
Can be upgraded to +10 and later ascended with the Soul of Sif to make the uncursed version of Greatsword of Artorias.
An excellent weapon to use unupgraded to help practice parrying against various foes without risking to kill them.

Broken Straight Sword Upgrade Table

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Overview table for all Upgrades at regular, max and threshold levels. Click on the tabs to see individual upgrade paths in detail. Use this table to quickly compare performance.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonuses				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Regular	40	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +5	60	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +10	80	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +14	96	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +15	100	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal	88	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal +4	104	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal +5	108	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Lightning	72	-	-	72	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Lightning +4	94	-	-	94	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	19.8	16
Lightning +5	100	-	-	100	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	21	16
Raw	69	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Raw +5	92	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic	45	49	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +5	60	66	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +9	72	79	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +10	75	82	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted	60	64	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted +4	69	71	-	-	E	E	A	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted +5	72	74	-	-	E	E	A	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine	40	49	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +5	54	66	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +9	64	79	-	-	E	D	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +10	67	82	-	-	D	D	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Occult	54	60	-	-	E	E	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Occult +4	66	72	-	-	E	D	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Occult +5	70	75	-	-	E	D	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Fire	52	-	52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Fire +5	72	-	72	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.8	15	16
Fire +9	91	-	91	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.5	15	16
Fire +10	96	-	96	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.5	15	16
Chaos	63	-	73	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Chaos +4 @ 10 Humanity	77 +14	-	90 +18	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.2	15	16
Chaos +5 @ 10 Humanity	80 +17	-	94 +19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.5	15	16

Regular Upgrades are performed by Andre of Astora at the Undead Parish.
Regular +6 requires a regular +5 weapon and to hand in the Large Ember. Regular +11 requires a regular +10 weapon and to hand in the Very Large Ember.
Regular Reinforcement Scales 38% for strength dark souls Strength and 50% for dexterity dark souls Dexterity to increase your AR.
To reach max, you need: 1,500 souls, 9 titanite shards to +5, 9 large titanite shards to +10, 7 titanite chunks to +14 and 1 titanite slab to +15.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Regular	40	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +1 (x1)	44	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +2 (x1)	48	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +3 (x2)	52	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +4 (x2)	56	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +5 (x3)	60	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +6 (x1)	64	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +7 (x1)	68	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +8 (x2)	72	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +9 (x2)	76	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +10 (x3)	80	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +11 (x1)	84	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +12 (x1)	88	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +13 (x2)	92	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +14 (x3)	96	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Regular +15 (x1)	100	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16

Crystal Upgrades are performed by the Giant Blacksmith at Anor Londo.
Crystal Upgrades require a regular +10 weapon and to hand in the Crystal Ember.
Crystal Reinforcement reduces weapon Durability by 20, but increases base damage. It scales 38% for strength dark souls Strength and 50% for dexterity dark souls Dexterity to increase your AR.
To reach max, you need: 500 souls, 8 titanite chunks to +4 and 1 titanite slab to +5.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Crystal (x1)	88	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal +1 (x1)	92	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal +2 (x1)	96	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal +3 (x2)	100	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal +4 (x3)	104	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Crystal +5 (x1)	108	-	-	-	D	C	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16

Lightning Upgrades are performed by the Giant Blacksmith at Anor Londo.
Lightning Upgrades require a regular +10 weapon, but no special Ember is required.
Lightning Reinforcement removes all scaling but adds Lightning Damage.
To reach max, you need: 500 souls, 8 titanite chunks to +4 and 1 titanite slab to +5.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Lightning (x1)	72	-	-	72	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Lightning +1 (x1)	77	-	-	77	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	16.2	16
Lightning +2 (x1)	83	-	-	83	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	17.4	16
Lightning +3 (x2)	88	-	-	88	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	18.6	16
Lightning +4 (x3)	94	-	-	94	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	19.8	16
Lightning +5 (x1)	100	-	-	100	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	21	16

Raw Upgrades are performed by Andre of Astora at the Undead Parish.
Raw Upgrades require a regular +5 weapon and to hand in the Large Ember.
Raw Reinforcement increases base damage whilst reducing stat bonuses. Scales 29% for strength dark souls Strength and 38% for dexterity dark souls Dexterity to increase your AR.
To reach max, you need: 500 souls, 10 large titanite shards.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Raw (x1)	69	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Raw +1 (x1)	73	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Raw +2 (x1)	78	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Raw +3 (x2)	82	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Raw +4 (x2)1	87	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Raw +5 (x3)	92	-	-	-	D	D	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16

Magic Upgrades are performed by Rickert of Vinheim, found in New Londo Ruins.
Magic Upgrade +1 requires a regular +5 weapon. Magic +6 requires a Magic +5 and to hand in the Large Magic Ember.
Magic Reinforcement adds Magic Damage and an Intelligence bonus. The weapon can no longer be buffed with Magic Weapon. Scales 11% for strength dark souls Strength and 14% for dexterity dark souls Dexterity and 63% Intelligence to increase your AR.
To reach max, you need: 1,000 souls, 10 Green Titanite Shards to +5, 7 Blue Titanite Chunks to +14 and 1 Blue Titanite Slab to +15.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Magic (x1)	45	49	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +1 (x1)	48	52	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +2 (x1)	51	56	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +3 (x2)	54	59	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +4 (x2)	57	62	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +5 (x3)	60	66	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +6 (x1)	63	69	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +7 (x1)	66	72	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +8 (x2)	69	75	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +9 (x3)	72	79	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Magic +10 (x1)	75	82	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16

Enchanted Upgrades are performed by Rickert of Vinheim, found in New Londo Ruins.
Enchanted Upgrade +1 requires a regular +5 weapon. Enchanted +6 requires a Enchanted +5 and to hand in the Large Magic Ember.
Enchanted Reinforcement increases the Intelligence bonus at the cost of base magic damage. The weapon can no longer be buffed with Magic Weapon. Scales 8% for strength dark souls Strength and 10% for dexterity dark souls Dexterity and 62% Intelligence to increase your AR.
To reach max, you need: 500 souls, 8 Blue Titanite Chunks to +4 and 1 Blue Titanite Slab to +5.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Enchanted (x1)	60	64	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted +1 (x1)	62	65	-	-	E	E	C	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted +2 (x1)	64	67	-	-	E	E	B	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted +3 (x2)	67	69	-	-	E	E	B	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted +4 (x3)	69	71	-	-	E	E	A	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Enchanted +5 (x1)	72	74	-	-	E	E	A	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16

Divine Upgrades are performed by Andre of Astora at the Undead Parish.
Divine Upgrades require a regular +5 weapon and to hand in the Divine Ember. Divine +6 upgrades require a Divine Weapon +5 and to hand in the Large Divine Ember.
Divine Reinforcement adds Magic Damage and Faith scaling. Scales 15% for strength dark souls Strength and 19% for dexterity dark souls Dexterity and 63% faith dark souls Faith to increase your AR.
To reach max, you need: 1000 souls, 10 Green Titanite Shards, 7 White Titanite Chunks and 1 White Titanite Slab.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Divine (x1)	40	49	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +1 (x1)	43	52	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +2 (x1)	45	56	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +3 (x2)	48	59	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +4 (x2)	51	62	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +5 (x3)	54	66	-	-	E	E	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +6 (x1)	56	69	-	-	E	D	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +7 (x1)	59	72	-	-	E	D	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +8 (x2)	62	75	-	-	E	D	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +9 (x3)	64	79	-	-	E	D	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16
Divine +10 (x1)	67	82	-	-	E	D	-	C	110	-	20	5	15	15	16

Occult Upgrades are performed by Andre of Astora at the Undead Parish.
Occult Upgrades require a Divine +5 weapon and to hand in the Dark Ember.
Occult Reinforcement reduces the base damage but increases Faith scaling. Scales 14% for strength dark souls Strength and 18% for dexterity dark souls Dexterity and 74% faith dark souls Faith to increase your AR.
To reach max, you need: 500 souls, 7 White Titanite Chunks and 1 White Titanite Slab.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Occult (x1)	54	60	-	-	E	E	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Occult +1 (x1)	57	62	-	-	E	E	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Occult +2 (x1)	60	66	-	-	E	E	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Occult +3 (x2)	63	69	-	-	E	E	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Occult +4 (x3)	66	72	-	-	E	D	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16
Occult +5 (x1)	70	75	-	-	E	D	-	B	-	110	20	5	15	15	16

Fire Upgrades are performed by Blacksmith Vamos in The Catacombs.
Fire Upgrades require a regular +5 weapon. Fire +6 requires a Fire +5 weapon and to hand in the Large Flame Ember.
Fire Reinforcement adds Fire Damage but removes all scaling bonuses from the weapon.
To reach max, you need: 1000 souls, 10 Green Titanite Shards, 7 Red Titanite Chunks and 1 Red Titanite Slab.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Fire (x1)	52	-	52	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Fire +1 (x1)	56	-	56	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.2	15	16
Fire +2 (x1)	60	-	60	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.3	15	16
Fire +3 (x2)	64	-	64	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.5	15	16
Fire +4 (x2)	68	-	68	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.6	15	16
Fire +5 (x3)	72	-	72	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.8	15	16
Fire +6 (x1)	76	-	76	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.9	15	16
Fire +7 (x1)	81	-	81	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.1	15	16
Fire +8 (x2)	86	-	86	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.2	15	16
Fire +9 (x3)	91	-	91	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.4	15	16
Fire +10 (x1)	96	-	96	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.5	15	16

Chaos Upgrades are performed by Blacksmith Vamos in The Catacombs.
Chaos Upgrades require a Fire +5 weapon and to hand in the Chaos Flame Ember.
Fire Reinforcement reduces Fire Damage but adds a bonus based on the Humanity you hold.
To reach max, you need: 500 souls, 7 Red Titanite Chunks and 1 Red Titanite Slab.

Broken Straight Sword
	Attack Values				Parameter Bonus				Auxiliary		Damage Reduction (%)				Stability
Chaos (x1)	63	-	73	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15	15	16
Chaos +1 (x1)	66	-	77	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.3	15	16
Chaos +2 (x1)	70	-	82	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.6	15	16
Chaos +3 (x2)	73	-	86	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	15.9	15	16
Chaos +4 (x3)	77	-	90	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.2	15	16
Chaos +5 (x1)	80	-	94	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	20	5	16.5	15	16

Straight Swords

Astora's Straight Sword ♦ Balder Side Sword ♦ Barbed Straight Sword ♦ Broadsword ♦ Crystal Straight Sword ♦ Darksword ♦ Drake Sword ♦ Longsword ♦ Shortsword ♦ Silver Knight Straight Sword ♦ Straight Sword Hilt ♦ Sunlight Straight Sword

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- Anonymous
  24 Oct 2023 12:08
  I S T I L L H I T L I K E A W E T N O O D L E
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- Anonymous
  06 Sep 2023 10:26
  the sheath that you get while having this thing equipped looks sick, too bad there's no unbroken version of this sword that also had it
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- Anonymous
  15 Dec 2022 20:34
  2/10
  Even Though its Slightly Better then the hilt
  its still a broken sword that has almost the same strengths and
  weaknesses as the hilt
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- Mr_Calamity
  25 Aug 2021 10:33
  This is literally the most broken weapon in the game.
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- Erick_of_Astora
  19 Jul 2021 14:16
  Rating weapons based on looks:
  Even worse than the hilt, its horrofying but at least looks natural, still ugly af
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- Anonymous
  23 Apr 2021 21:57
  It's the image of the straight sword hilt not the broken straight sword
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- Anonymous
  11 Apr 2021 17:11
  Imagine you have a trusty long sword +15 and when it breaks it turns into something like that ...
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- Anonymous
  08 Feb 2021 14:32
  2 percent drop chance...
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- Anonymous
  16 Oct 2020 15:14
  This in one hand, straight sword hilt in the other, let's go boys
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- Anonymous
  08 Aug 2020 02:30
  this is da best weapon in da game
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- Anonymous
  04 Dec 2019 19:53
  Never got artotias straight sword, finally decide to do it. Can't find a *****in hilt or bss. Fml
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- Anonymous
  22 Oct 2019 15:49
  Can someone mod the game to make this item's description say that it belongs to the sultan of spice?
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- Anonymous
  03 Jul 2019 17:16
  *****sword
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- Anonymous
  18 Jun 2019 08:54
  This is a ***** to get when you're doing a broken straight sword only run and all you have is the straight sword hilt to farm it from the hollows in undead asylum
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- Anonymous
  02 Dec 2018 07:07
  The sauce boss
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- Anonymous
  17 Sep 2018 10:09
  "Weapon" is an interesting way of saying hottest spice
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- Unbreakable_Patches
  12 Mar 2018 08:30
  This weapon is somewhat usable with a SL1 Twink, Lighting Infusion and Chaos Infusion with 10 humanity make it somewhat usable.
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- Anonymous
  01 Mar 2018 14:35
  Only a idiot would use this weapon... Why is it so spicy in here...
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- Anonymous
  12 May 2017 01:55
  they say only the spiciest of undead can unlock this weapons true potential
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