Reduvia

TheReduviais one of the bestearly weaponsto pick up in Elden Ring.

The projectiles cannot be parried (if used with sufficient FP) and also deal6 stance damageper slash.

This Skill was further buffed via the1.07 patchwhich increased the attack power and damage detection of the blade.

Elden Ring screenshot of the Tarnished in the air, performing an attack with the Black Knife Dagger.

Upon detonation, these stars deliver13 stance damageeach and cannot be parried.

Additionally, the attack power of Nebula was further increased via the 1.07 Elden Ring patch.

As an Intelligence/Dexterity-based weapon, it is a great companion piece for sorcerers.

Elden Ring screenshot of the Tarnished wielding the Reduvia Dagger above their heads.

Loot the chest on top of the wall guarded by a large bug with gravity attacks.

Like the Reduvia, this Dagger is capable of firing projectiles via its Weapon Skill, theBlade of Death.

Instead of Bleed, these projectiles deliverHoly damageand scale with Faith.

Elden Ring screenshot of the Tarnished atop a cliff, performing the Wing of Astel Weapon Skill.

Simultaneously, it delivers10-stance damageand cannot be parried.

Its Weapon Skill, theGlintstone Dartsummons a projectile that has surprising reach and deals Magic damage.

The FP cost is relatively low (10), meaning it can be cast multiple times.

Elden Ring screenshot of the Tarnished in the air, performing an attack with the Black Knife Dagger.

After defeating Jerren, exhaust Sellen’s dialogue to retrieve the Glintstone Kris Dagger.

The moveset of the Raptor Talons are built for speed.

Due to the Critical damage potential of the Claws, we recommend pairing them with theAssassin’s Crimson DaggerTalisman.

Elden Ring screenshot of the Tarnished performing an attack with the Glintstone Kris Weapon Skill.

This grants a HP restoration (10% + 85) per critical attack.

The entrance to the cave can be somewhat elusive.

Back on the main path, continue forward past the fire and weapon racks towards the cave opening ahead.

Elden Ring screenshot of the Tarnished on a cliff, wielding the Raptor Talons weapon.

Before going through, unveil the false wall to the left of the opening.

Continue forwards and loot the chests in this larger room for the Raptor Talons.

Frozen Needle

TheFrozen Needleis a light Thrusting Sword in Elden Ring, made entirely out of ice.

Elden Ring screenshot of the Tarnished brandishing the Frost Needle sword, readying an attack.

This all contributes to a mix of moves that can be particularly effective forDexteritybuilds where patience is key.

The ruin’s entrance is hidden by a false wall on the ground.

This space is south within the ruins and is outlined with bricks in a big square.

That rounds off our guide to the best light weapons in Elden Ring and where to get them.

For more Elden Ringtips and trickssee ourbest armor,buildsorboss locationsguides.