# Iron Flesh
FoldUnfold Table of Contents Use Buffs De-buffs Availability Stats Notes ![]()### In-Game Description --- *A pyromancy that internalizes the power of flame.* *Turns the body into iron,* *increasing defense and resistance.* *As one might guess, the rock-solid flesh enabled* *by this spell dramatically slows movement.* *Guaranteed to cause trouble if used* *at an inopportune moment.* ### Use --- A spell that significantly increases resistances while reducing mobility. #### Buffs --- - Increases all physical resistances (Strike, Slash, Thrust) and Poise by 100 points. - Increases all elemental and status effect resistances (Magic, Fire, Lightning, Dark, Poison, Bleed, Petrify, Curse) by 200 points. - Includes hidden modifiers that apply to the physical and elemental damage resistances (but not status effect resistances), making it more effective than the above numbers indicate.1 #### De-buffs --- - Adds 65 points to equipment load burden. ### Availability --- Sold by Rosabeth of Melfia for 3,500 souls. ### Stats ---
Spell TypeUsesDurationAttunement Slots
Self/Buff2-425 sec1
**Cast Increases with Attunement**
AttunementUses
102
433
944
### Notes --- - The effectiveness of Iron Flesh was buffed in Calibrations 1.08. Most notably, the burden on equipment load was reduced from 100 to 65, making the required Vitality to avoid slow-rolling much lower than before. - Having **0%** equipment load, don't have any armor or weapons equipped except for either Pyromancy Flame, and the following vitality stat to be able to roll: - **12** vitality for a **Fat** roll. - **40** vitality for a **Mid** roll. - Its duration can be increased by about 10 seconds using the Lingering Dragoncrest Ring +2. Footnotes 1. Source discussion.