Elden Ring DLC: How to get Rakshasa’s Great Katana & Armor set

Discover how to obtain the powerful Rakshasa’s Great Katana and armor set in Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.

The highly anticipated Shadow of the Erdtree DLC for Elden Ring introduces various new weapons and armor sets for players to discover. One of the most sought-after additions is the Rakshasa’s Great Katana which pairs perfectly with its accompanying armor set.

This guide will walk you through the steps to acquire Rakshasa’s Great Katana & Armor set.

How to Find Rakshasa’s Great Katana & Armor Set

Locating the Eastern Nameless Mausoleum

You must first reach the Eastern Nameless Mausoleum to obtain the Rakshasa’s Great Katana and armor set. This location is situated at the bottom of a waterfall, accessible from the Recluses’ River Downstream site of Grace.

Step-by-Step Guide from Main Gate Plaza

1. Begin your journey at the Main Gate Plaza.
2. Locate a ladder in the area and use it to descend.
3. On the right-hand side, you’ll spot another ladder near the water. Use this ladder to progress further.
4. Proceed eastward until you encounter a painting and a wall. Attack the wall to reveal a hidden passageway.
5. Follow the passageway and descend the stairs, staying close to the water’s edge.
6. Discover a coffin awaiting your arrival. Rest inside the coffin to be transported to the Scadu Altus.

Navigating to the Eastern Nameless Mausoleum

1. From the Scadu Altus, head south until you reach a waterfall.
2. Veer left and locate a site of grace.
3. Continue southward, and when you reach a cliff, jump across to the right-hand side.
4. Progressing further south, you’ll encounter a new site of grace. Collect or rest at this location.
5. Face southeast and cautiously descend using the gravestone-like steps. Move slowly to avoid falling.
6. At the bottom, turn north and then take a right, heading eastward.
7. Follow the pathway, and you’ll eventually spot the Eastern Nameless Mausoleum ahead.

Upon reaching the mausoleum, prepare to face a challenging boss. Emerge victorious, and you’ll be rewarded with the Rakshasa’s Great Katana and its accompanying armor set.

Rakshasa’s Great Katana Stats and Requirements

The Rakshasa’s Great Katana boasts impressive stats and unique features:

• Weapon Type: Great Katana
• Attribute Scaling:
  • Dexterity (C)
  • Strength (E)
• Required Stats:
  • Strength: 12
  • Dexterity: 27
• Passive Effect: Blood Loss buildup (55)

Rakshasa’s Armor Set Stats

The Rakshasa’s armor set offers both style and functionality:

Armor Piece	Physical Defense	Robustness
Helmet	2.7	26
Armor	11.8	60
Gauntlets	1.3	20
Greaves	5.5	37

The katana’s unique skill, Weed Cutter, allows you to perform a devastating swiping maneuver, while the armor set’s increased damage output and resistance to staggering make you a force to be reckoned with on the battlefield.

Summary Table

Item	Details
Rakshasa’s Great Katana	Type: Great Katana, Skill: Weed Cutter, Passive: Blood Loss (55), Weight: 9.5
Stat Requirements	Strength: 12, Dexterity: 27
Stat Scaling	Strength: E, Dexterity: C
Physical Attack	155
Armor Set	Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Greaves
Location	Eastern Nameless Mausoleum

The Rakshasa’s Great Katana and its armor set are powerful additions to any Elden Ring player’s arsenal. By following the detailed steps provided in this guide, players can effectively obtain and utilize these items to dominate their foes.