The Reed Great Katana is a weapon in Elden Ring‘s Tarnished Pack DLC. It can be found on a hill just northwest of Fort Faroth in Caelid. The exact Reed Great Katana location in Elden Ring is shown below.
As noted, the Reed Great Katana is part of the Tarnished Pack. You therefore won’t be able to access it if you haven’t purchased that mini-DLC or Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition.
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Elden Ring: Reed Great Katana Location
Here’s how to find the Reed Great Katana in Elden Ring:
Reed Great Katana Stats
The Reed Great Katana is a Str/Dex weapon, and its stats are as follows:
- Type: Great Katana
- Damage Type: Slash/Pierce
- Skill: Overhead Stance
- Weight: 10
- Passive Effects: Causes blood loss buildup (55)
Attack Power
Guarded Damage Negation
Physical
158
Physical
57
Magic
Magic
28
Fire
Fire
28
Lightning
Lightning
28
Holy
Holy
28
Critical
100
Guard Boost
33
Attribute Scaling
Attributes Required
Str
D
Str
11
Dex
D
Dex
16
Int
–
Int
Fai
–
Fai
Arc
–
Arc
Reed Great Katana Lore
The Reed Great Katana’s in-game description states:
Large katana with long, heavy blade.
A weapon unique to the warriors of the Land of Reeds.
Designed for aggression, this armament requires the wielder to throw their entire body into swinging it. The slashing attacks of its honed edge incite blood loss.
To learn more about the Land of Reeds, check our guide to Every Nation and Land Outside Elden Ring’s Lands Between.
