Why Can't I Equip an Ash of War on My Weapon in Elden Ring?

Learn why some weapons in Elden Ring can't equip Ashes of War and how to apply them to eligible weapons.

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You can't equip an Ash of War in Elden Ring if your weapon is categorized as a special armament. Special armaments, including those belonging to boss weapons, come with unique skills and cannot have Ashes of War applied to them. Ensure your weapon is a standard armament; if it is, visit a blacksmith or use a Site of Grace to apply the Ash of War.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What are Ashes of War in Elden Ring? Ashes of War are special items in Elden Ring that allow players to customize weapon skills and scaling attributes by applying unique abilities to standard weapons.
  2. Why can't Ashes of War be applied to boss weapons? Boss weapons are classified as special armaments with pre-set unique skills, which prevents players from modifying them by applying Ashes of War.
  3. How do I apply an Ash of War to a weapon in Elden Ring? To apply an Ash of War, your weapon must be a standard armament. Visit a blacksmith or a Site of Grace to modify your weapon with the Ash of War.
  4. Can all weapons in Elden Ring use Ashes of War? No, only standard weapons can equip Ashes of War; special armaments and boss weapons cannot be modified with Ashes of War.