Bolts - Elden Ring Database

Ballista Bolt is specifically designed for the Hand Ballista and Jar Cannon weapons.

• Sold by Patches at Murkwater Cave after he sets up shop. Can be bought for 300 Runes.
• Can be purchased from Twin Maiden Husks at the Roundtable Hold after giving them Patches Bell Bearing.
• It can be purchased from the Isolated Merchant for 300 Runes. He can be found in his shack at the very west of the Weeping Peninsula.
• Can be bought from the Nomadic Merchant at the eastern side of Weeping Peninsula, for 300 Runes.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in Mt. Gelmir for 160 Runes.
• Can be purchased from Hermit Merchant at Hermit Merchant’s Shack for 300 Runes.

• The Ballista Bolt cannot be crafted by the player, instead the player can craft the Bone Ballista Bolt which does 10 less physical damage compared to the standard Ballista Bolt

The Black-Key Bolt is an Arrow used in Crepus’ Black-Key Crossbow.

The Black-Key Bolt can be found at the following places:

• The first Gargoyle door in Roundtable Hold along with the Crepus’s Black-Key Crossbow.
• 20x can be obtained from killing Rileigh the Idle as part of a Tanith’s questline.
• 20x can be found at Sellia Gateway.
• 20x can be found at the Fortified Manor, Leyndell Royal Capital.

• Deals Ranged Damage
• Pierces enemies’ armor

The Bloodbone Bolt is a type of Bolt that is a craftable ammo that causes blood loss buildup.

The Bloodbone Bolt can be crafted by obtaining the Nomadic Warrior’s Cookbook [6] as well as the following Crafting Materials:

• Thin Beast Bones x2
• Bloodrose x1

• Bolt is the standard type of Ammunition for Crossbows in Elden Ring.
• Pierces enemies’ armor

The Bolt is the standard and base ammunitions for crossbows.

• Can be bought from Merchant Kalé for 40 Runes. Kalé is located in: Limgrave, Church of Elleh.
• It can be bought from the Isolated Merchant for 40 Runes. The Isolated Merchant can be found in his shack west of the Weeping Peninsula.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant for 40 Runes. He is located south-east of Coastal Cave.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in East Limgrave for 40 Runes.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in Liurnia of the Lakes 40 Runes.
• Can be bought from the Nomadic Merchant in North Limgrave for 40 Runes.
• Can be bought from the Nomadic Merchant at the eastern side of Weeping Peninsula, for 40 Runes.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in south Caelid for 40 Runes.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in Siofra River 40 Runes.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in Mt. Gelmir 40 Runes.
• Can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant located in Liurnia of the Lakes for 40 Runes.
• Can be bought from Hermit Merchant at Hermit Merchant’s Shack for 40 Runes.

The Bolt can be found at the following places:

• On top of Castle Morne from the bodies of Soldiers fighting Misbegotten creatures.
• Can be looted from the Archer Soldiers on the Bridge of Sacrifice.
• They are dropped by Archer Soldiers outside the Tower of Return.
• Looted from Highwayman enemies at Murkwater Cave.
• Held by a body at Stormveil Castle, in the west outside area before passing the castle walls to enter.

• Bolt is the standard type of Ammunition for crossbows.
• Hold up to 99 Bolts
• Store up to 600 Bolts
• Pierces enemies’ armor.

The Bone Ballista Bolt is a Greatbolt that is used with the Hand Ballista.

• The Recipe for Bone Ballista Bolts is from the Nomadic Warrior’s Cookbook [13] which can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant north of Bellum Church.

• To craft Bone Ballista Bolt you need the Nomadic Warrior’s Cookbook [13] as well as:
  • Hefty Beast Bone x1 = Bone Ballista Bolt x5

The Bone Bolt is an Arrow that is a craftable item carved from a thin animal bone.

To craft Bone Bolt you require the Nomadic Warrior’s Cookbook [1] and the following crafting materials:

• Thin Beast Bones x2

• Hold up to 99 Bone Bolt.
• Store up to 600 Bone Bolt.

The Burred Bolt is a thorned bolt, designed to increase damage upon impact used in Crossbows.

• Burred Bolt is a special ammunition that cannot be crafted.
• The Burred Bolt can be bought from a merchant inside the Mohgwyn Dynasty Mausoleum, past the Dynasty Mausoleum Entrance grace for 200 runes each.

• Deals Ranged Damage.
• Causes blood loss buildup (65)
• Pierces enemies’ armor.

The Coldbone Bolt is an Bolt is a type of arrow amunition that afflicts targets with frost.

• To craft the Coldbone Bolt you require the Glintstone Craftsman’s Cookbook [7] and the following Crafting Materials:
  • Thin Beast Bones (2)
  • Rimed Crystal Bud (3)

• Afflicts targets with frost
• Deals Ranged Damage
• Pierces enemies’ armor

The Explosive Bolt is an Arrow that has great explosive power.

The Explosive Bolt can be bought from the Nomadic Merchant in Mt. Gelmir for 160 Runes.

• Deals fire damage
• Pierces enemies’ armor

The Explosive Greatbolt is a bolt that has great explosive power.

• The Explosive Greatbolt can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in Mt. Gelmir for 800 Runes.

• Deals fire damage.
• Pierces enemies’ armor

The Firebone Bolt is a craftable Bolt ammo that can be used to inflict ranged fire damage.

• To craft the Firebone Bolt you will would require the Armorer’s Cookbook [2] and the following crafting materials:
  • Thin Beast Bones x2
  • Smoldering Butterfly x1

• Hold up to 99 Firebone Bolt.
• Store up to 600 Firebone Bolt.
• Deals fire damage.
• Pierces enemies’ armor

The Flaming Bolt is a type of Bolt. Flaming Bolts are special ammunition used by crossbows that deal extensive ranged fire damage.

The Flaming Bolt can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant in south Caelid 120 Runes.

• Deals powerful fire damage.
• Pierces enemies’ armor

The Golden Bolt is a Bolt ammo that deals powerful holy damage.

• Golden Bolt can be purchased from Hermit Merchant at Hermit Merchant’s Shack for 120 Runes.
• It can also be obtained on the Outskirts of Leyndell, Royal Capital via the North entrance, on the hill/cliff top past.

• Deals Ranged Damage
• Pierces enemies’ armor

Haligbone Bolt is a type of Bolt that is craftable item that deals holy damage.

• To craft the Haligbone Bolt you require the Missionary’s Cookbook [4] and the following Crafting Materials:
  • Thin Beast Bones x2
  • Golden Sunflower x2

• Bolts are the standard type of Ammunition for Crossbows.
• Pierces enemies’ armor

Lightning Bolt is a type of Bolt that afflicts targets with Lightning Damage.

• Lightning Bolt is sold by the Nomadic Merchant in unlimited quantities next to the Forest-Spanning Greatbridge Site of Grace.

• Hold up to 99 Lightning Bolt
• Store up to 600 Lightning Bolt

Lightning Greatbolt is a great bolt that can deals with additional Lightning Damage as well as Pierce Damage from a regular bolt.

• Altus Plateau near the where there are giant crashed vehicles.
• x7 Lightning Greatbolt can be found down a stair after going through the sarcophagi room in Crumbling Farum Azula.
• Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree: 5x Lightning Greatbolt can be obtained from a corpse hanging off a balcony at the end of the eastern walkway.
• x6 Lightning Greatbolt can be found next to the Walking Mausoleum at Deeproot Depths under the cascade.
• An unlimited amount can be purchased from the Nomadic Merchant Mountaintops East for 500 Runes each above Ancient Snow Valley Ruins grace.
• Deeproot Depths

Lightningbone Bolt is a Bolt in a craftable bolt that deals lightning damage.

To craft Lightningbone Bolt you will require the Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook [1] and following Crafting Materials:

• Thin Beast Bones x2
• Fulgurbloom x1

Lordsworn’s Bolt is an Bolt that are used by heavily armed soldiers at great range and inflict high damage. They have a chance to droped by Nobles in packs of 5.

• Lordsworn’s Bolt can be found at the Bridge of Sacrifice, Limgrave. Where it can be looted from one of the archers at the bridge using or protecting the large mounted crossbow.
• Lordsworn’s Bolt can be obtained ontop of Castle Morne, from the corpses of Soldiers fighting Misbegotten creatures.
• Lordsworn’s Bolt can be found at Stormgate where it is obtained as a drop from Goldrick Soldier Archers guarding the entrance alongside a Troll.

• Hold up to 99 Lordsworn’s Bolt.
• Store up to 600 Lordsworn’s Bolt.

Magicbone Bolt is a type of Bolt that deals magic damage.

To craft Magicbone Bolt you need the Glintstone Craftsman’s Cookbook [5] and the following Crafting Materials:

• Thin Beast Bones x2
• Glintstone Firefly x2

Meteor Bolt is an Arrow ammunition item that deals Magic Damage in addition to Pierce Damage.

• An infinite amount of Meteor Bolt can be purchased from the Isolated Merchant for 120 runes.

Perfumer’s Bolt is an Arrow that is an enhanced explosive Bolt that deals additional Fire Damage upon impact. These bolts do 5 less fire damage than Exploding Bolts, but can be buffed by the Perfumer’s Talisman. You can buy Exploding Bolts, but cannot buy these. It is a choice between ease of availability and farming these for slightly greater damage.

• Perfumer’s Bolt can be dropped by the Pages inside Tombsward Ruins in Weeping Peninsula.

Poisonbone Bolt is a craftable arrow item that causes poison buildup.

To craft Poisonbone Bolt you would need the Nomadic Warrior’s Cookbook [3] as well as the following Crafting Materials:

• Thin Beast Bones x2
• Poisonbloom x1

Rotbone Bolt is a craftable item that causes scarlet rot buildup.

To craft Rotbone Bolt you will require the Nomadic Warrior’s Cookbook [15] and the following Crafting Materials:

• Thin Beast Bones x2
• Aeonian Butterfly x1

Sleepbone Bolt is a special bolt ammunitions for crossbows that afflicts targets with sleep.

Sleepbone Bolt can be crafted after obtaining the Fevor’s Cookbook [2]

To craft Sleepbone Bolt you need the following materials:

• Thin Beast Bones x3
• Trina’s Lily x1