Notched Whip | Dark Souls 2 Wiki

Notched Whip+10 Stats
					205										100
					0										15
					0										15
					0										50
					0										2.0
Requirements & Bonus
12				20 A				–				–
-				-				-				-
Weapon Type								Whip
Attack Type								Slash
Enchantable								No
Special								No

Notched Whip is a Whip and one of the available Weapons in Dark Souls 2. Nothced Whip is a unique weapon that is covered in spikes, making it effective at causing bleeding damage. It is particularly useful against enemies with bare flesh but is less effective against armored foes.

A whip covered in spikes.

Shreds skin and causes bleeding. Very effective against bare flesh, but not against enemies with armor or like protection.

How to get Notched Whip in Dark Souls 2

• Item pick-up in Huntsman's Copse after second bonfire (Bridge Approach), the corpse with the Notched Whip is located on a higher ledge which can be seen directly on leaving the bonfire room.
• A Notched Whip +7 Can be found in the Sunken King DLC(On a Corpse located by the Living Tree-thing where you find the Tranquil Walk of Peace Hex)

DS2 Notched Whip Hints and Tips

• Cannot be infused
• Since Calibration 1.08, the hit detection for power stanced whips are fixed.
• If you power stance two Notched Whips and equipped with Crest of Blood and Shadow Gauntlets, it will apply bleed within approximately 1-2 hits.

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Where to find the Notched Whip
Move set, dual wielding & power stance
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DS2 Notched Whip Upgrades Table

	Attack ValuesBonus						Parameter Bonus						Auxiliary Effects		Damage Reduction (%)
Name
Regular	102	-	-	-	-	100 15	-	A	-	-	-	-	-	133	30	10	20	20	30
Regular +5	153	-	-	-		^	-	A	-	-	-	-	-	166	30	10	20	20	30
Regular +10	205	-	-	-	-	^	-	A	-	-	-	-	-	200	30	10	20	20	30

Dark Souls II Notched Whip Table Key

Please see the Upgrades page for details on Upgrade paths, ore and blacksmiths. You can see the Stats page for detailed explanations on what they do.

 

Requirements/ Parameter Bonus	Attack Values	Damage Reduction (%) Reducing the elemental damage taken in %	Auxiliary Effects	Others
Strength	Physical	Physical	Bleeding	Durability
Dexterity	Magic	Magic	Poison	Weight
Intelligence	Fire	Fire	Petrify
Faith	Lightning	Lightning	Curse
Magic Bonus	Counter Strength	Stability
Fire Bonus	Poise Damage
Lighting Bonus	Cast Speed
Dark Bonus	Range

 

Parameter Bonus: Strength, Dexterity,Magic, Fire, Lightning and Dark bonuses - The scaling multiplier applied to the [Attack: stat]. Scaling quality is from highest to lowest as follows: S/A/B/C/D/E.
The higher the player's [Str, Dex, Mag, Fire, Light] stat, the higher the [Attack Bonus: Stat] is (found on the player status screen). The higher the scaling letter, the higher the percent multiplier applied to the [Attack: Stat].
This resulting bonus damage is added to the base physical damage of the weapon and is shown in the equipment screen in blue numbers as a "+ X".
Durability: The weapon's HP, when the durability hits 0, the effectiveness of its attacks become weakened to the point of almost uselessness. When an items durability is low, a message will come up saying "Weapon At Risk!" at this point the weapon does not perform at it's best.
Weight: How much the item weights when equipped.
Stability: How well the player keeps stance after being hit
Attack Type: Defines what kind of swing set the weapon has.
Regular(R), Thrust(T), Slash(Sl), Strike(St)