Why Everyone Hates The DS2 Great Hammer (But Uses It Anyway)
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Why Everyone Hates The DS2 Great Hammer (But Uses It Anyway) is a heavy, fast weapon. This build mixes tank power with surprising speed for an ultra great hammer. Research shows players pick it for reliable staggers and wide reach.
Souls veterans crave simple, risky tools because it punishes greedy blocks. Charged swings threaten most foes, yet slow recovery leaves you open. Fun builds tweak movesets to balance that danger. Studies indicate its mix of risk and reach keeps damage high.
That combo turns clunky weight into aggressive pressure. Accept the animation locks, and this weapon rewards confident timing. You trade safety for control and momentum.
Why do some players avoid it online?
Because backswing leaves you exposed, duelers punish delayed punish windows hard.
Can it work in endgame content?
Yes, with heavier upgrades; raw build power still struggles against magic-centric metas.
