

Lowers all stat scaling and reduces base damageĬhaos - Gives a weapon Fire damage and adds Faith & Intelligence scaling Lowers all stat scaling and reduces base damageīlood - Allows weapon to cause Bleed on enemies. Poison - Allows weapon to poison enemies. Raw - Increases weapons base damage by 30% but removes all stat scaling Sharp - Increases weapons Dexterity scaling, lowers Strength scaling and reduces base damage Heavy - Increases weapons Strength scaling, lowers Dexterity scaling and reduces base damage Refined - Balances a weapons Strength and Dexterity scaling, reduces base damage Hollow - Allows weapon damage to scale with Luck stat, reduces Strength and Dexterity scaling Below is a list of each gem and what its effects will be.įire - Gives weapon Fire damage but removes all damage scalingĬrystal - Adds Magic damage to weapon, increases Intelligence scaling while reducing Strength and Dexterityīlessed - Gives weapon Faith scaling while reducing Strength and Dexterity, also gives very low HP regen while weapon is equippedĭeep - Give weapon Dark damage, also increases base damage but removes all stat scaling Each gem type when used for Infusion will give a range of effects to your item. Unique and Boss weapons/shields cannot be infused at all. Infusion can only be performed on regular weapons/shield. Giant's Coal - Allows the use of Lightning, Simple and Chaos Gems Profaned Coal - Allows the use of Dark, Blood and Hollow Gems Sage's Coal - Allows the use of Crystal, Blessed and Deep Gems Before other Infusions can be performed, you will first need to explore the various locations of Dark Souls III to find rare Coal items each allowing a few methods of Infusion each.įarron Coal - Allows the use of Heavy, Sharp and Poison Gems Fire is the only gem/Infusion type available at the beginning of the game. To upgrade these, you will need the following:Īndre's other main function is Infusion, which is the ability to give your weapons elemental damage or status effects through the use of gems.


The quantities needed are as follows:įinally, there are Boss weapons such as the Farron Greatsword which have a different path again. When working with unique weapons or shields for such as a Black Knight Greataxe, you must use Twinkling Titanite to upgrade it until the final step.
