Elden Ring How to Build a ROGUE ASSASSIN Blade BUILD (Shadow of the Erdtree Build - Backhand Blade)

Backhand Blade is an early DLC twin-blade weapon with fast slashing/piercing attacks, one- or two-handed use, and built-in Blind Spot. He recommends stamina-focused talismans—Stamina Medallion, stamina recovery, and Axe Talisman—because Blind Spot consumes heavily; armor choice prioritizes appearance. Gameplay repeatedly shows knock-offs, mistakes, deaths, and edge falls; a fire-incantation alternative with buffs works, but he considers it weaker.

Weapon enthusiasm is undercut by mistakes, stamina limits, deaths, and stalled progress.