Carthus Swordsman Skeleton | Dark Souls 3
From Dark Souls 3
Carthus Swordsman
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| Enemy Type | Skeleton |
| Weakness | Strike, Blessed |
| Resistances | Dark, Fire, Slash and Thrust |
| Immune | Status Effects |
Carthus Swordsman (Aka Carthus Swordsman Skeleton) is an Enemy in Dark Souls 3
Carthus Swordsman Enemy Description
- These skeletons wield the Carthus Shotel and fling kukris. This skeleton is extremely agile and hits hard, making it a tough opponent.
- Some of them dual wield shotels.
Carthus Swordsman Combat Information
- The one that duel wields has the skill that Onikiri Ubadachi has: the Onislayer, "Leap forward and slash mercilessly with both blades, cutting open foes".
- As their shotels pierce through shields it advised to keep blocking to a minimum.
- They have increased poise when sidestepping.
- Sidesteps are usually accompanied by the throwing of Kukris. Kukris can be blocked effortlessly.
- The Ringed Knight Paired Greatswords' initial two handed L1 may knock down the skeletons without dealing any damage.
Carthus Swordsman Drops
- Carthus Shotel (rare)
- Kukris
- Titanite Shard
- Sharp Gem
- Vertebra Shackle (rare)
- Yellow Bug Pellet (near the balista in smouldering lake)
- Large Titanite Shard (near the balista in smouldering lake)
| Item | Variant | Quantity | Probability | Luck |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carthus Curved Sword | Sword - Catacombs of Carthus Sword - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 3% | Yes |
| Carthus Shield | Sword - Catacombs of Carthus Sword - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 3% | Yes |
| Sharp Gem | Sword - Catacombs of Carthus Greatsword - Catacombs of Carthus Bow - Catacombs of Carthus Sword - Smouldering Lake Greatsword - Smouldering Lake Bow - Smouldering Lake Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus Shotel - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 1% | Yes |
| Sharp Gem | Twin Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus Twin Shotel - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 2% | Yes |
| Titanite Shard | Sword - Catacombs of Carthus Greatsword - Catacombs of Carthus Bow - Catacombs of Carthus Sword - Smouldering Lake Greatsword - Smouldering Lake Bow - Smouldering Lake Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus |
1 | 95% | No |
| Titanite Shard | Twin Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus | 1 | 90% | No |
| Titanite Shard | Shotel - Smouldering Lake | 2 | 95% | No |
| Titanite Shard | Twin Shotel - Smouldering Lake | 2 | 90% | No |
| Large Titanite Shard | Sword - Catacombs of Carthus Greatsword - Catacombs of Carthus Bow - Catacombs of Carthus Sword - Smouldering Lake Greatsword - Smouldering Lake Bow - Smouldering Lake Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus Shotel - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 4% | Yes |
| Large Titanite Shard | Twin Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus Twin Shotel - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 8% | Yes |
| Vertebra Shackle | Sword - Catacombs of Carthus Greatsword - Catacombs of Carthus Bow - Catacombs of Carthus Sword - Smouldering Lake Greatsword - Smouldering Lake Bow - Smouldering Lake Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus Twin Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus Shotel - Smouldering Lake Twin Shotel - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 1% | Yes |
| Ember | Greatsword - Catacombs of Carthus Greatsword - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 3% | Yes |
| Carthus Rouge | Greatsword - Catacombs of Carthus Greatsword - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 40% | Yes |
| Longbow | Bow - Catacombs of Carthus Bow - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 3% | Yes |
| Fire Arrow | Bow - Catacombs of Carthus Bow - Smouldering Lake |
12 | 5% | Yes |
| Carthus Shotel | Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus Twin Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus |
1 | 3% | Yes |
| Carthus Shotel | Shotel - Smouldering Lake Twin Shotel - Smouldering Lake |
1 | 4% | Yes |
| Kukri | Shotel - Catacombs of Carthus | 3 | 30% | Yes |
| Yellow Bug Pellet | Shotel - Smouldering Lake | 1 | 40% | Yes |
| Yellow Bug Pellet | Twin Shotel - Smouldering Lake | 1 | 70% | Yes |
Carthus Swordsman Notes & Trivia
- The attire worn by these skeletons is unattainable by the player.
Carthus Swordsman Variations
One-handed Shotel
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Drops |
| Catacombs of Carthus | ?? | 450 (NG) | Aforementioned |
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