Key Items include all items listed in-game in the "Key Items" tab in the player's inventory.
List of Miscellaneous Key Items
Key Item | Usage | Acquisition |
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Basin of Vows![]() |
Initiates the boss fight with the Dancer of the Boreal Valley. |
Received after killing Emma, High Priestess of Lothric Castle. |
Blood of the Dark Soul![]() |
Can be returned to the Painter. |
Reward for defeating Slave Knight Gael. |
Champion's Bones![]() |
Can be burned at the Firelink Shrine bonfire to unlock Undead Matches. |
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Coiled Sword![]() |
Creates the Firelink Shrine bonfire. |
Reward for defeating Iudex Gundyr. |
Dark Sigil![]() |
Increases the leveling of Hollowing upon death. |
Received when "drawing out true strength" with Yoel of Londor. |
Eyes of a Fire Keeper![]() |
Can be given to the Fire Keeper to progress towards an alternate ending. |
Found in the dark Firelink Shrine inside the Untended Graves, behind an illusory wall. |
Fire Keeper Soul![]() |
Allows the Fire Keeper to remove the players Hollowing. |
One can be found at the Firelink Shrine, at the top of the tower that can be unlocked with the Tower Key. |
Hawkwood's Swordgrass![]() |
Informs the player to meet Hawkwood in the Farron mausoleum. |
Received from Blacksmith Andre after acquiring the Twinkling Dragon Torso Stone. |
Small Doll![]() |
Grants passage to Irithyll of the Boreal Valley. |
Reward for defeating the Deacons of the Deep. |
Small Envoy Banner![]() |
Used to access The Ringed City. |
Found shortly after the Demon Prince boss fight. |
Small Lothric Banner![]() |
Used to access the Undead Settlement. |
Received from Emma, High Priestess of Lothric Castle. |
Sword of Avowal![]() |
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Transposing Kiln![]() |
Can be given to Ludleth of Courland to enable the transposition of Boss souls. |
Reward for defeating the Curse-rotted Greatwood. |
List of Keys
Key Item | Usage | Acquisition |
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Cell Key![]() |
Unlocks Greirat's cell in the High Wall of Lothric. |
Found in a room in the building next to the Tower on the Wall bonfire. |
Contraption Key![]() |
Unlocks the lever in the library behind the Corvian Settlement in the Painted World of Ariandel. |
Reward for defeating Sir Vilhelm. |
Grand Archives Key![]() |
Unlocks the entrance to the Grand Archives. |
Found right in front of the entrance to the Grand Archives. |
Grave Key![]() |
Opens a door in the sewer of the Undead Settlement. |
Sold by the Shrine Handmaid for 1,500 souls after returning the Mortician's Ashes. |
Jailbreaker's Key![]() |
Opens a shortcut inside the Irithyll Dungeon. |
Found in the Irithyll Dungeon, in a cell on the opposing side of the Irithyll Dungeon bonfire. |
Jailer's Key Ring![]() |
Opens several cells in the Irithyll Dungeon, including Karla's. |
Found in a secret passage in the Irithyll Dungeon that can be reached from the Profaned Capital. |
Lift Chamber Key![]() |
Unlocks the door to the elevator shaft below the Tower on the Wall bonfire. |
Received from Ringfinger Leonhard after acquiring a Pale Tongue. |
Old Cell Key![]() |
Unlocks Siegward of Catarina's cell in the Irithyll Dungeon. |
Found in the sewer section of the Irithyll Dungeon. |
Tower Key![]() |
Unlocks the door to the small tower behind the Firelink Shrine. |
Can be bought from the Shrine Handmaid for 20,000 souls. |
List of Cinders of a Lord
Key Item | Usage | Acquisition |
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Cinders of a Lord (Abyss Watchers)![]() |
Can be placed on their throne in the Firelink Shrine. |
Reward for defeating the Abyss Watchers. |
Cinders of a Lord (Aldrich, Devourer of Gods)![]() |
Can be placed on their throne in the Firelink Shrine. |
Reward for defeating Aldrich, Devourer of Gods. |
Cinders of a Lord (Prince Lothric)![]() |
Can be placed on their throne in the Firelink Shrine. |
Reward for defeating the Twin Princes. |
Cinders of a Lord (Yhorm the Giant)![]() |
Can be placed on their throne in the Firelink Shrine. |
Reward for defeating Yhorm the Giant. |
List of Umbral Ashes
List of Coals
Key Item | Usage | Acquisition |
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Farron Coal![]() |
Unlocks infusion with Heavy Gems, Sharp Gems and Poison Gems. |
Found on the Road of Sacrifices, in the building right above the Farron Keep bonfire, guarded by a Black Knight. |
Giant's Coal![]() |
Unlocks infusion with Lightning Gems, Simple Gems and Chaos Gems. |
Found in Anor Londo, on the corpse of the Giant Blacksmith. |
Profaned Coal![]() |
Unlocks infusion with Dark Gems, Blood Gems and Hollow Gems. |
Found in the Irithyll Dungeon, in a cell on the lower levels, guarded by several Wretches. |
Sage's Coal![]() |
Unlocks infusion with Crystal Gems, Blessed Gems and Deep Gems. |
Found in Farron Keep, inside a small structure guarded by a Darkwraith. |
List of Sorcery Scrolls
Key Item | Usage | Acquisition |
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Crystal Scroll![]() |
Can be given to Orbeck to unlock Homing Crystal Soulmass, Crystal Soul Spear and Crystal Magic Weapon. |
Reward for defeating the Crystal Sage in the Grand Archives. |
Golden Scroll![]() |
Can be given to Orbeck to unlock Twisted Wall of Light, Cast Light, Repair, Hidden Body and Hidden Weapon. |
Found in Farron Keep, in a small cave near the area with infested with Basilisks. |
Logan's Scroll![]() |
Can be given to Orbeck to unlock Soul Spear and Homing Soulmass. |
Dropped from the Court Sorcerer in the Profaned Capital. |
Sage's Scroll![]() |
Can be given to Orbeck to unlock Great Farron Dart, Farron Hail and Pestilent Mercury. |
Found near the outer wall of Farron Keep by a group of dead Mushroom Parents. |
List of Braille Divine Tomes
Key Item | Usage | Acquisition |
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Braille Divine Tome of Carim![]() |
Can be given to Irina to add Med Heal, Tears of Denial and Force to her inventory. |
Found on the Road of Sacrifices below the bridge to the Halfway Fortress bonfire. |
Braille Divine Tome of Lothric![]() |
Can be given to Irina to add Bountiful Light, Blessed Weapon and Magic Barrier to her inventory. |
Found in Lothric Castle in a room on the top of a building near the Dragon Barracks bonfire. |
Deep Braille Divine Tome![]() |
Can be given to Irina or Karla to add Deep Protection and Gnaw to their inventory. |
Dropped from a Mimic inside the Cathedral of the Deep. |
Londor Braille Divine Tome![]() |
Can be given to Irina or Karla to add Vow of Silence, Dark Blade and Dead Again to their inventory. |
Can be bought from Yuria of Londor for 50 souls. |
List of Pyromancy Tomes
Key Item | Usage | Acquisition |
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Carthus Pyromancy Tome![]() |
Can be given to Cornyx to add Acid Surge, Carthus Beacon and Carthus Flame Arc to his inventory. |
Found in the Catacombs of Carthus, on a platform near the stair bridge. |
Grave Warden Pyromancy Tome![]() |
Can be given to Karla to add Black Flame and Black Fire Orb to her inventory. |
Found in the Catacombs of Carthus, in High Lord Wolnir's arena. |
Great Swamp Pyromancy Tome![]() |
Can be given to Cornyx to add Fire Orb, Bursting Fireball, Poison Mist and Profuse Sweat to his inventory. |
Found on the Road of Sacrifices in the swamp near the Crucifixion Woods bonfire. |
Izalith Pyromancy Tome![]() |
Can be given to Cornyx to add Chaos Storm and Great Chaos Fire Orb to his inventory. |
Found in the Demon Ruins below the Smouldering Lake. |
Quelana Pyromancy Tome![]() |
Can be given to Karla to add Fire Whip, Firestorm and Rapport to her inventory. |
Found behind an illusory wall in the Demon Ruins below the Smouldering Lake. |