the New Londo Ruins.
Rickert of Vinheim is technically the most accessible blacksmith early on in the game. Most people come across Andre first, and are unaware that Rickert resides just below firelink shrine, in the New Londo Ruins.
How do I get to Rickert in ds1?
After stepping off the elevator coming from Firelink Shrine, head down the stairs and stick to the right side, you will come across an undead laying on the edge near the water. Near the undead is a staircase which will lead down to Rickert who is trapped behind bars and doesn’t wish to leave.
Where can I find Rickert of Vinheim?
Location. He is found stuck behind bars by the end of a staircase at the beginning of New Londo Ruins.
Where do I take Enchanted Ember?
Giving the Enchanted Ember to Rickert of Vinheim gives him the ability to ascend +5 magic weapons down the enchanted path, allowing for enchanted weapon reinforcement to +5 (the highest).
Who should I give the Divine Ember to in Dark Souls?
The divine ember is given to Andre of Astora, in the Undead Parish. He will ask you for it if you have it. Once given to him, he can ascend +5 normal weapons to +0 divine with a green titanite shard and some souls.
Do I give Andre dark ember?
Dark Ember Usage
Given to Blacksmith Andre to modify +5 Divine weapons into Occult weapons. Can be given to Andre at any time.
How do you get a +10 magic weapon?
The general procedure would be to have Rickert of Vinheim in New Londo Ruins upgrade a weapon to +5, then to Magic +5, then to Magic +10 This would require the Large Magic Ember from the Duke’s Archives and a total of 9 Titanite Shards, 10 Green Titanite Shards, 8 Blue Titanite Chunks, and 1 Blue Titanite Slab.
How do I get to the kiln in ds1?
When you have gathered the Four Lord Souls from Nito, Seath, Bed of Chaos and the Four Kings. Head back to Firelink Altar and offer the souls up in order to open up the doorway to the Kiln of the First Flame.
How do I get to Valley of Drakes ds1?
Head back to the bonfire in the cave near the bottom of Darkroot Basin. Go to the back of the passage and take the elevator down to the entrance of the Valley of the Drakes. This relatively small area is populated by a family of tough Wyverns.
Where did Vinheim go?
He will relocate to Firelink Shrine after talking to him if you have 10 Intelligence. If you lack points in Intelligence, you can use the Scholar Ring to temporarily raise your Intelligence above 10, as he does not continue to check after he has moved to the Shrine.
What order should I play Dark Souls 1?
SPOILERS: Undead Asylum, Undead Burg, Undead Parish, Darkroot Garden, Lower Undead Burg, Depths, Blighttown, Sen’s Fortress, Anor Londo. After that you have the 4 Lord Soul areas left (Demon Ruins/Izalith, Archives, Catacombs/Tomb of Giants, Sif/New Londo) of which Catacombs and Sif are the easiest options.
What order should I do Dark Souls?
We suggest the following order:
- Undead Asylum.
- Firelink Shrine.
- Undead Burg.
- Undead Parish.
- Depths.
- Blighttown.
- Quelaag’s Domain.
- Darkroot Garden.
Where is +10 ember Dark Souls?
After you have defeated Seath the Scaleless, go back to the area where you first faced it. There will be a chest in the arena, and opening it will give you the Ember. Bring the Ember back to Rickert in New Londo Ruins to modify +5 Magic weapons into +10 Magic.
Does it matter who I give embers to?
You can only give certain embers to certain smiths. They won’t take the ember if they cant use it. The embers can only go to one blacksmith. The others won’t take it if they can’t use it.
What happens if you give the blacksmith a divine ember?
Divine Ember Usage
Given to Blacksmith Andre to allow him to ascend a +5 standard weapon to a divine weapon. This divine weapon can then be upgraded to an additional +5.
What is the best character class in Dark Souls?
Warrior is hands down, one of the best classes in the game. Almost every player will be able to understand it and play with it quickly. This is also a perfect class to morph into any build, especially strength and dexterity-based ones.
What is the best covenant to join in Dark Souls?
Dark Souls: Ranking All The Covenants
- 8/9 Princess Guard.
- 7/9 Path Of The Dragon.
- 6/9 Chaos Servant.
- 5/9 Gravelord Servant.
- 4/9 Blade Of The Dark Moon.
- 3/9 Forest Hunter.
- 2/9 Darkwraith.
- 1/9 Warrior Of Sunlight.
What happens if I give Andre the large ember?
Use of the Large Ember: The Large Ember can be given to Andre the Blacksmith to allow him to modify +5 normal weapons to +10, and +5 raw. Once you have picked up the Large Ember, proceed to Andre and he will ask you if he can have the Ember, answer yes.
How do you get +15 weapons in Dark Souls?
You need large titanite shards to upgrade to +10, and titanite chunks to upgrade to +15.
What happens if you give Farron coal to Andre?
Farron Coal Usage
Give to Andre to allow the use of Heavy Gem, Sharp Gem and Poison Gem infusions.
Does Blacksmith Andre Respawn?
Blacksmith Andre Information
Similar to the Fire Keeper, Andre can be killed and will respawn. However, upon respawning, he will refuse to enhance or upgrade the player’s equipment until the next NG cycle. This can be reversed by praying to Velka the Goddess of Sin for Absolution in the Undead Settlement.