Ghiza's Wheel
| Ghiza's Wheel | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Attack | 156 Physical |
| Critical | 100 |
| Scaling | Str D, Dex D |
| Requires | Str 28, Dex 18 |
| Effect | Causes blood loss buildup (70) |
| Guard | 73% physical, 48 guard boost |
| Type | Colossal Weapon |
| Attack Type | Standard |
| Skill | Spinning Wheel |
| FP Cost | 3 |
| Weight | 19 |
| Upgrades With | Somber Smithing Stones, to +10 |
| Sell Price | 200 |
The Ghiza's Wheel is a Colossal Weapon in Elden Ring.
When to Use It
Mid game. It is found around Volcano Manor, which opens up past Stormveil Castle, so it arrives once a build has taken shape.
Why Players Pick It
Highest innate bleed in the class at 70, but read the fine print: Spinning Wheel builds less bleed per hit than normal attacks and does not trigger Winged Sword Insignia, Rotten Winged Sword Insignia, Millicent's Prosthesis or Thorny Cracked Tear, while the R2's lingering blades do. Somber, not infusible.
Upgrades
It takes Somber Smithing Stones rather than the common kind, one per level up to +10, and it keeps its own skill for good: no Ash of War will replace it and no affinity will re-cut its scaling.
Skill
Spinning Wheel costs 3 FP. Strike the wheel against the ground to set it spinning at top speed. Hold to keep the wheel spinning. Can be used while walking to push the armament into enemies. It belongs to this weapon alone: no Ash of War will move it onto anything else, and nothing will replace it here.
Build
Its scaling runs Str at D and Dex at D, so Str and Dex are the stats worth levelling, and you need Str 28 and Dex 18 before you can lift it. Because the skill is its own, the build has to come to the weapon rather than the other way round. It also causes blood loss buildup (70) on its own, with no infusion needed.
Notes
Great iron wheel lined with flesh-flaying blades. Device of torture used by Inquisitor Ghiza. As the wheel spins it causes severe pain and blood loss. The design was adopted for use as the iconic weapon wielded by Iron Virgins.
How to Get Ghiza's Wheel Guide
- Dropped by the red phantom of Inquisitor Ghiza in the Volcano Manor.
- He is found upstairs from the Volcano Manor Site of Grace in the dinner hall.
Where to find Ghiza's Wheel Location?
Map credit by Map Genie.
All Colossal Weapons
| Name | Image | Physical | Magic | Fire | Light | Holy | Crit. Boost | Weight | Str. | Dex. | Int. | Fai. | Arc. | Sell Price | Skill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anvil Hammer | 
|
131 80.0 |
0 43.0 |
85 59.0 |
0 43.0 |
0 41.0 |
100 | 22 | C 39 |
E 10 |
E 11 |
D 20 |
0 | 200 | Smithing Art Spears |
| Axe of Godfrey | 
|
165 60 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
100 40 |
18 | D 42 |
D 14 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Regal Roar |
| Bloodfiend's Arm | 
|
147 76 |
0 46 |
0 46 |
0 46 |
0 46 |
100 | 20 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 100 | Endure |
| Devonia's Hammer | 
|
147 73.0 |
0 45.0 |
0 45.0 |
0 45.0 |
44 51.0 |
100 | 20 | C 30 |
E 13 |
0 | D 19 |
0 | 500 | Devonia's Vortex |
| Dragon Greatclaw | 
|
120 66 |
0 40 |
0 40 |
78 52 |
0 40 |
100 47 |
16 | D 30 |
D 14 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | Endure |
| Duelist Greataxe | 
|
170 78 |
0 47 |
0 47 |
0 47 |
0 47 |
100 52 |
20 | E 30 |
D 10 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | Endure |
| Envoy's Greathorn | 
|
121 70 |
0 43 |
0 43 |
0 43 |
78 55 |
100 50 |
19.5 | D 28 |
D 12 |
0 | E 24 |
0 | 100 | Great Oracular Bubble |
| Fallingstar Beast Jaw | 
|
131 70 |
85 55 |
0 43 |
0 43 |
0 43 |
100 50 |
21.5 | D 34 |
D 12 |
E 20 |
0 | 0 | 500 | Gravity Bolt |
| Gazing Finger | 
|
133 66.0 |
86 50.0 |
0 38.0 |
0 38.0 |
0 38.0 |
100 | 15 | C 20 |
8 | D 20 |
E 14 |
0 | 1000 | Kowtower's Resentment |
| Ghiza's Wheel | 
|
156 73 |
0 43 |
0 43 |
0 43 |
0 43 |
100 48 |
19 | D 28 |
D 18 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | Spinning Wheel |
| Giant-Crusher | 
|
155 88 |
0 52 |
0 52 |
0 52 |
0 52 |
100 58 |
26.5 | C 60 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Endure |
| Golem's Halberd | 
|
158 75 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
100 50 |
21.5 | D 36 |
D 14 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | Charge Forth |
| Great Club | 
|
154 71 |
0 42 |
0 42 |
0 42 |
0 42 |
100 47 |
17 | C 35 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | Golden Land |
| Prelate's Inferno Crozier | 
|
156 82 |
0 49 |
0 49 |
0 49 |
0 49 |
100 55 |
23.5 | C 45 |
E 8 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | Prelate's Charge |
| Rotten Greataxe | 
|
162 78 |
0 47 |
0 47 |
0 47 |
0 47 |
100 52 |
20 | E 30 |
D 10 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | Endure |
| Rotten Staff | 
|
165 75 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
100 50 |
18 | D 34 |
E 8 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | Erdtree Slam |
| Shadow Sunflower Blossom | 
|
114 55.0 |
0 37.0 |
0 37.0 |
0 37.0 |
114 64.0 |
100 | 16.0 | D 24 |
E 8 |
0 | D 25 |
0 | 1000 | Shadow Sunflower Headbutt |
| Staff of the Avatar | 
|
113 73 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
73 57 |
100 52 |
20 | C 34 |
E 8 |
0 | D 24 |
0 | 500 | Erdtree Slam |
| Troll's Hammer | 
|
153 66 |
0 41 |
45 46 |
0 41 |
0 41 |
100 46 |
16 | C 28 |
E 8 |
0 | D 10 |
0 | 200 | Troll's Roar |
| Watchdog's Staff | 
|
165 75 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
0 45 |
100 50 |
19 | D 34 |
D 10 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | Sorcery of the Crozier |
