What is the best covenant in Dark Souls 2?

Dark Souls II: Every Covenant, Ranked

1 Pilgrims Of The Dark. Perhaps the best Covenant in the game is the PVE based Pilgrims of the Dark.
2 Dragon Remnant. Dragon Remnants is perhaps the best PVP based Covenant in the game according to players.
3 Heirs Of The Sun.
4 Bell Keepers.
5 Blue Sentinels.
6 Rat King.
7 Brotherhood of Blood.
8 Company of the Champions.

Is the Rat King Covenant good?

Rat’s fun. Either you win or lose, but someone gets a very useful pharros stone. If they don’t want to get summoned, they can always offline that little bit to the bonfire and below. If you like pvp that is unfair and incredibly in your favor, the rat king covenant is for you.

Should I join the Blue Covenant Dark Souls 2?

The Way of the Blue covenant (joined by the NPC up by the obelisk monument on the edge of town) is okay… it gives you a chance to have another player to appear when you’re being invaded. There are other covenants you can find throughout the game that are better.

What happens if you join victors stone?

Upon joining the covenant, players will also be given the Champion’s Tablet. This item can be used to display a leaderboard showing the names of the players who have offered the most Awestones to the Victor’s Stone.

Does covenant of Champions make bosses harder?

Contrary to playing in NG+, joining the Company of Champions will only make enemies harder but they won’t yield more souls when defeated.

Does company of Champions increase souls gained?

Covenant Description Joining the Company of Champions will make the game harder by increasing the damage dealt by enemies along with decreasing the damage dealt by the player: PvE enemies respawn infinitely. Souls gained: no change.

What is victors stone?

Victor’s Stone. A large piece of rock located in Majula to the right of the staircase leading down to rotunda. Kneel in front of it to join the Company of Champions covenant. If you want the trophy without joining the covenant, say “Yes” 2 out of 3 times and wait.

What do Awestones do ds2?

The Victor’s Stone thirsts for the souls of fallen warriors, condensed within awestones, as if they were once part of the same whole. Offer it to the Victor’s Stone to strengthen the bond with your covenant. Awestone is a covenant item in Dark Souls 2.

How do you get Awestones?

You get Awestones from 3 sources: Rare random drops from certain enemies, scripted named NPC invasions and PC Invasions (from the Cracked Red Eye orb ONLY). You can only control one of these (NPC invasions), so that’s the easiest method to focus on, though you may pick up a few from the other two.

Where should you go first Dark Souls 2?

You are now ready to enter Majula, the main hub for Dark Souls II. Majula – Where do you go first? Head down the path towards the dead knight and to the left you’ll find a Divine Blessing.

Where do I go first in ds2?

When you first head into the Tower of Flame area, you’ll want to stay to your right. There is a bonfire immediately on down the path on the right. In case you die, you’ll start here. Now you can start harvesting souls.

Where do I go after the last giant?

You can go back by the area where you fought the Giant. Go down the stairs from the bonfire above him, past the elevator and follow it straight to an area with a sunset and a giant sword. There is a locked door there that you now have the key for and another boss to fight. Again, in Majula, you can fall down the well.

What to do after killing the pursuer?

Head to the Lost Bastille. Once you’ve killed the Pursuer, go through the gap in the rocks just ahead of you, then go all the way up the stairs on your right. If you interact with the bird’s nest nearby, you’ll be packed off to the Lost Bastille.

What do I do with the pursuer soul?

Soul of the Pursuer, who lurks in Drangleic. The Pursuer, who seeks the bearer of the sign, will not rest until his target is slain. Use the special soul of the Pursuer to acquire numerous souls, or to create something of great worth.” Soul of the Pursuer is a consumable Boss Soul item in Dark Souls 2.

What happens if you kill the pursuer early?

What happens if you kill the Pursuer during your first encounter? First of all, that is your only chance to kill him there. If you kill him then that counts as the kill of the boss and he WILL NOT appear at the top of the castle.

Can you poison the pursuer?

A sizable chunk of his health is taken off even if not all of the bolts hit. The Buckler received just before the second bonfire in the forest will make parrying easier. Note that the Pursuer can be poisoned with weapons or two casts of the pyromancy Poison Mist.

How many dark souls 2 endings are there?

two endings

Is the pursuer’s ultra greatsword good?

Greatsword? Greatsword is better. Slightly longer, requires less stats to wield, better damage (And only requiring str investment as opposed to Pursuer’s str/dex), better moveset, requires regular titanite instead of dragon bones.

Can you poison the smelter demon?

Remember that Smelter Demon, like many other enemies, can be inflicted with poison and toxic AT THE SAME TIME. As soon as one of them starts working, inflict him with the other for a crazily rapid life drain.

Is the smelter demon optional?

The Smelter Demon is an extremely tough, optional boss in Dark Souls 2. In the Crown of the Old Iron King DLC, you can face his even stronger cousin, the Blue Smelter Demon. He’s optional as well, but if you journey through the Iron Passage, you’ll find him ready to battle in the final chamber.

Where is the smelter demon?

the Iron Keep