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The Demon Great Machete is an ultra greatsword in Dark Souls.

In-Game Description

The lesser Capra demons use these greatswords in pairs. The blade is cast iron and hooked.
The sword is imbued with no particular magic, but for those who have the strength, its great weight will smash foes mercilessly.

Availability[]

Characteristics[]

One of the heaviest Ultra Greatswords, the Demon Great Machete is excessive in every sense of the word. Fully-upgraded, it deals absolutely enormous damage to anything that gets within range, and the fact that it boasts both very strong scaling and the ability to be augmented means that it can easily overpower most common weapon types - with one hit, this weapon's impact and sheer damage output make it a devastating force, and hard to block.

However, what the Demon Great Machete has in power, it loses in speed and finesse. It has the slowest swing speed of any Ultra Greatsword, and its sheer weight precludes its use on most conventional builds. It has a long recovery time after swings - handling more like a Greataxe than an Ultra Greatsword, and this renders it extremely difficult to use, and extremely hard to handle in both PvP and PvE without considerable practice.

Resistance Defense[]

Along with Physical and Elemental damage reduction, weapons also have hidden stats that reduce the amount of status build-up while blocking.

Resistance Reduction
Bleed 55%
Poison 55%
Toxic 55%
Curse 54%

Moveset[]

Attack Description
One-handed
Weak Attack
Performs a sweep attack from left to right.
One-handed
Strong Attack
Performs an overhead smash. Very high starting lag.
Two-handed
Weak Attack
Performs a sweep attack from left to right.
Two-handed
Strong Attack
Very slow overhead smash. Breaks poise and knocks down opponents.
Jump Attack Executes an overwhelming smash. Knocks down most opponents and breaks poise.
Running Attack Executes an overarm smash. High ending lag.
Rolling Attack A forward thrust. Some ending lag.
Kick Standard Kick.
Left-handed
Weak Attack
Block.
Left-handed
Strong Attack
Performs a sweep attack from right to left.

Upgrades[]

Requires: Standard Demon Great Machete, Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Standard Standard Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Demon Great Machete 133 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +1
(Titanite Shard ×1)
146 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +2
(Titanite Shard ×1)
159 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +3
(Titanite Shard ×2)
172 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +4
(Titanite Shard ×2)
186 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +5
(Titanite Shard ×3)
199 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +6
(L. Titanite Shard ×1)
212 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +7
(L. Titanite Shard ×1)
226 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +8
(L. Titanite Shard ×2)
239 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +9
(L. Titanite Shard ×2)
252 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +10
(L. Titanite Shard ×3)
266 B 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +11
(Titanite Chunk ×1)
279 A 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +12
(Titanite Chunk ×1)
292 A 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +13
(Titanite Chunk ×2)
305 A 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +14
(Titanite Chunk ×3)
319 A 70 10 50 50
Demon Great Machete +15
(Titanite Slab ×1)
332 A 70 10 50 50

Requires: Standard Demon Great Machete +5, Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Raw Raw Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Raw Demon Great Machete (Large Titanite Shard ×1) 229 C 70 10 50 50
Raw Demon Great Machete +1 (Large Titanite Shard ×1) 244 C 70 10 50 50
Raw Demon Great Machete +2 (Large Titanite Shard ×1) 260 C 70 10 50 50
Raw Demon Great Machete +3 (Large Titanite Shard ×2) 275 C 70 10 50 50
Raw Demon Great Machete +4 (Large Titanite Shard ×2) 290 C 70 10 50 50
Raw Demon Great Machete +5 (Large Titanite Shard ×3) 306 C 70 10 50 50

Requires: Standard Demon Great Machete +10, Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Crystal Crystal Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Crystal Demon Great Machete
(Titanite Chunk ×1)
292 A 70 10 50 50
Crystal Demon Great Machete +1
(Titanite Chunk ×1)
305 A 70 10 50 50
Crystal Demon Great Machete +2
(Titanite Chunk ×1)
319 A 70 10 50 50
Crystal Demon Great Machete +3
(Titanite Chunk ×2)
332 A 70 10 50 50
Crystal Demon Great Machete +4
(Titanite Chunk ×3)
345 A 70 10 50 50
Crystal Demon Great Machete +5
(Titanite Slab ×1)
359 A 70 10 50 50

Requires: Standard Demon Great Machete +5, Green Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Magic Magic Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Magic Demon Great Machete (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 150 162 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +1 (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 160 172 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +2 (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 170 183 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +3 (Green Titanite Shard ×2) 180 194 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +4 (Green Titanite Shard ×2) 190 205 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +5 (Green Titanite Shard ×3) 200 216 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +6 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×1) 209 226 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +7 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×1) 220 237 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +8 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×2) 230 248 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +9 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×3) 240 259 D C 70 10 50 50
Magic Demon Great Machete +10 (Blue Titanite Slab ×1) 250 270 D C 70 10 50 50

Requires: Magic Demon Great Machete +5, Blue Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Enchanted Enchanted Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Enchanted Demon Great Machete (Blue Titanite Chunk ×1) 200 212 E C 70 10 50 50
Enchanted Demon Great Machete +1 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×1) 208 218 E C 70 10 50 50
Enchanted Demon Great Machete +2 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×1) 216 224 E B 70 10 50 50
Enchanted Demon Great Machete +3 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×2) 224 231 E B 70 10 50 50
Enchanted Demon Great Machete +4 (Blue Titanite Chunk ×3) 232 237 D A 70 10 50 50
Enchanted Demon Great Machete +5 (Blue Titanite Slab ×1) 240 245 D A 70 10 50 50

Requires: Standard Demon Great Machete +5, Green Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Divine Divine Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Divine Demon Great Machete (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 135 165 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +1 (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 144 176 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +2 (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 153 187 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +3 (Green Titanite Shard ×2) 162 198 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +4 (Green Titanite Shard ×2) 171 209 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +5 (Green Titanite Shard ×3) 180 220 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +6 (White Titanite Chunk ×1) 188 230 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +7 (White Titanite Chunk ×1) 198 242 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +8 (White Titanite Chunk ×2) 207 253 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +9 (White Titanite Chunk ×3) 216 264 D C 70 10 50 50
Divine Demon Great Machete +10 (White Titanite Slab ×1) 225 275 D C 70 10 50 50

Requires: Divine Demon Great Machete +5, White Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Occult Occult Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Occult Demon Great Machete (White Titanite Chunk ×1) 182 200 D B 70 10 50 50
Occult Demon Great Machete +1 (White Titanite Chunk ×1) 192 209 D B 70 10 50 50
Occult Demon Great Machete +2 (White Titanite Chunk ×1) 203 220 D B 70 10 50 50
Occult Demon Great Machete +3 (White Titanite Chunk ×2) 214 230 D B 70 10 50 50
Occult Demon Great Machete +4 (White Titanite Chunk ×3) 225 240 D B 70 10 50 50
Occult Demon Great Machete +5 (White Titanite Slab ×1) 236 250 D B 70 10 50 50

Requires: Standard Demon Great Machete +5, Green Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Fire Fire Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Fire Demon Great Machete (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 172 172 70 10 50.0 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +1 (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 186 186 70 10 50.5 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +2 (Green Titanite Shard ×1) 199 199 70 10 51.0 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +3 (Green Titanite Shard ×2) 212 212 70 10 51.5 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +4 (Green Titanite Shard ×2) 226 226 70 10 52.0 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +5 (Green Titanite Shard ×3) 239 239 70 10 52.5 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +6 (Red Titanite Chunk ×1) 255 255 70 10 53.0 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +7 (Red Titanite Chunk ×1) 271 271 70 10 53.5 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +8 (Red Titanite Chunk ×2) 287 287 70 10 54.0 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +9 (Red Titanite Chunk ×3) 303 303 70 10 54.5 50
Fire Demon Great Machete +10 (Red Titanite Slab ×1) 319 319 70 10 55.0 50
The stats for the above upgrade path may be out of date. Efforts are currently underway to fix this issue. Thank you for your understanding.

Requires: Fire Demon Great Machete +5, Red Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Chaos Chaos Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Chaos Demon Great Machete (Red Titanite Chunk ×1) 208 241 70 10 50 50
Chaos Demon Great Machete +1 (Red Titanite Chunk ×1) 220 254 70 10 51 50
Chaos Demon Great Machete +2 (Red Titanite Chunk ×1) 232 268 70 10 52 50
Chaos Demon Great Machete +3 (Red Titanite Chunk ×2) 243 281 70 10 53 50
Chaos Demon Great Machete +4 (Red Titanite Chunk ×3) 255 294 70 10 54 50
Chaos Demon Great Machete +5 (Red Titanite Slab ×1) 266 308 70 10 55 50

Requires: Standard Demon Great Machete +10, Titanite and 800 souls per upgrade.

Lightning Lightning Variation Attack Values Parameter Bonus Damage Reduction
Physical Damage Magic Damage Fire Damage Lightning Damage Strength Dexterity Intelligence Faith Physical Reduction Magic Reduction Fire Reduction Lightning Reduction
Lightning Demon Great Machete (Titanite Chunk ×1) 239 239 70 10 50 50
Lightning Demon Great Machete +1 (Titanite Chunk ×1) 258 258 70 10 50 54
Lightning Demon Great Machete +2 (Titanite Chunk ×1) 276 276 70 10 50 58
Lightning Demon Great Machete +3 (Titanite Chunk ×2) 295 295 70 10 50 62
Lightning Demon Great Machete +4 (Titanite Chunk ×3) 313 313 70 10 50 66
Lightning Demon Great Machete +5 (Titanite Slab ×1) 332 332 70 10 50 70

Trivia[]

  • The Capra Demon wields two Demon Great Machetes, but this does not increase the drop rate of it.

Gallery[]

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