Rivers of Blood Katana

Lore

Weapon of Okina, swordsman from the Land of Reeds.
A cursed weapon that has felled countless men.

When Mohg, the Lord of Blood, first felt Okina’s sword, and madness, upon his flesh, he had a proposal, to offer Okina the life of a demon, whose thirst would never go unsated.

Passive Effect 1

Causes blood loss buildup

Default Skill

Description

The Rivers of Blood scales primarily with Strength, Dexterity, and Arcane and is a good Weapon for mid-range combat and it is capable of inflicting both Slash and Pierce attacks.

Location

• Katana dropped by NPC invader Bloody Finger Okina Spawns near the Church of Repose in the later areas of the game.

Notable Info

• Weapon Skill: Corpse Piler
• This weapon cannot be infused with Ashes of War
• Rivers of Blood can be upgraded by using Somber Smithing Stones
• You cannot obtain this weapon after killing Fire Giant because Okina will not spawn.
• Works well for either a pure Dexterity or Pure Arcane build. Blood Loss buildup increases with Arcane.