The Claws are a Fist Weapon in Demon's Souls.
Description[]
In-Game Description
- A hand-to-hand weapon with protruding sharp claws. It has a slashing attack type.
- Not swaying from it's [sic] wicked appearance, it is the weapon of the King's covert operatives.
Move-set[]
| Attack | Description |
| One-handed R1 | Right hook |
| One-handed R2 | Delayed uppercut |
| Two-handed R1 | None |
| Two-handed R2 | None |
| Running/Backstep attack | Charging punch |
| Rolling attack | Backhand |
| Push | Headbutt |
| One-handed L1 | Jab |
| One-handed L2 | Parry |
Upgrades[]
Basic[]
Requires Sharpstone
| Name | Damage | Stat
Bonuses |
Shard | Shard | Chunk | Pure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claws +0 | Bleed 120 | E/D/-/- | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Claws +1 | Bleed 120 | E/D/-/- | 1 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Claws +2 | Bleed 120 | E/D/-/- | 2 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Claws +3 | Bleed 120 | E/D/-/- | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Claws +4 | Bleed 120 | D/D/-/- | 4 | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Claws +5 | Bleed 120 | D/D/-/- | 4 | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Claws +6 | Bleed 120 | D/D/-/- | 4 | 3 | N/A | N/A |
| Claws +7 | Bleed 120 | D/C/-/- | 4 | 3 | 1 | N/A |
| Claws +8 | Bleed 120 | D/C/-/- | 4 | 3 | 2 | N/A |
| Claws +9 | Bleed 120 | D/C/-/- | 4 | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Claws +10 | Bleed 120 | D/C/-/- | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Demon's Soul[]
Requires Claws +8 and Hero Demon's Soul
| Name | Damage |
Stat Needed |
Stat
Bonuses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Sword of Searching | 170/0/0 Bleed 120 |
24/16/0/0 | D/D/-/- |
Mercury[]
Poison special effect. Requires Claws +3 Mercurystone.
| Name | Damage | Stat
Bonuses |
Shard | Chunk | Pure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury
Claws +1 |
Bleed 120 Poison |
E/D/-/- | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Mercury
Claws +2 |
Bleed 120 Poison |
E/D/-/- | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Mercury
Claws +3 |
Bleed 120 Poison |
E/C/-/- | 4 | 1 | N/A |
| Mercury
Claws +4 |
Bleed 120 Poison |
E/C/-/- | 4 | 2 | N/A |
| Mercury
Claws +5 |
Bleed 120 Poison |
E/C/-/- | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Moon[]
Magic damage added; primarily modified by Magic stat. Requires Claws +6 and Moonstone.
| Name | Damage | Stat
Bonuses |
Shard | Chunk | Pure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moon
Claws +1 |
55/81/0
Bleed 120 |
E/E/C/- | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Moon
Claws +2 |
67/89/0
Bleed 120 |
E/E/C/- | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Moon
Claws +3 |
80/98/0
Bleed 120 |
E/E/C/- | 4 | 1 | N/A |
| Moon
Claws +4 |
92/107/0
Bleed 120 |
E/E/C/- | 4 | 2 | N/A |
| Moon
Claws +5 |
105/118/0
Bleed 120 |
E/E/C/- | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Quality[]
Moderate damage bonus from Strength and Dexterity. Requires Claws +3 and Clearstone.
| Name | Damage |
Stat Bonuses |
Shard | Chunk | Pure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality
Claws +1 |
81/0/0
Bleed 120 |
D/D/-/- | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Quality
Claws +2 |
91/0/0
Bleed 120 |
D/D/-/- | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Quality
Claws +3 |
102/0/0
Bleed 120 |
C/C/-/- | 4 | 1 | N/A |
| Quality
Claws +4 |
112/0/0
Bleed 120 |
C/C/-/- | 4 | 2 | N/A |
| Quality
Claws +6 |
123/0/0
Bleed 120 |
C/C/-/- | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Sharp[]
Damage bonus is heavily modified by dexterity. Requires Claws +0 and Bladestone.
| Name | Damage | Stat
Bonuses |
Shard | Chunk | Pure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharp
Claws +1 |
77/0/0
Bleed 120 |
E/C/-/- | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Sharp
Claws +2 |
84/0/0
Bleed 120 |
E/C/-/- | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Sharp
Claws +3 |
91/0/0
Bleed 120 |
E/A/-/- | 4 | 1 | N/A |
| Sharp
Claws +4 |
98/0/0
Bleed 120 |
E/A/-/- | 4 | 2 | N/A |
| Sharp
Claws +5 |
105/0/0
Bleed 120 |
E/S/-/- | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Tearing[]
Bleeding special effect.
Requires Claws +3 and Suckerstone.
| Name | Damage | Stat
Bonuses |
Shard | Chunk | Pure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tearing
Claws +1 |
72/0/0 Bleed 150 |
E/B/-/- | 1 | N/A | N/A |
| Tearing
Claws +2 |
74/0/0 Bleed 180 |
E/B/-/- | 2 | N/A | N/A |
| Tearing
Claws +3 |
75/0/0 Bleed 209 |
E/S/-/- | 4 | 1 | N/A |
| Tearing
Claws +4 |
77/0/0 Bleed 240 |
E/S/-/- | 4 | 2 | N/A |
| Tearing
Claws +5 |
79/0/0 Bleed 273 |
E/S/-/- | 4 | 3 | 1 |