
This method can also be used to obtain an infinite number of them, should the player desire to do so.
No longer works after Patch 1.10 but can be used in unpatched version If the player has accidentally used all of their Souls' of A Giant, or they simply require more to defeat Vendrick, the two Giants in Black Gulch can be farmed for subsequent Souls' of A Giant with the use of a Bonfire Ascetic on the Black Gulch Mouth bonfire. They don't take an incredible amount of damage, but if you can get them poisoned when you need to run or heal yourself, it can prove to be a boon to your survival and ending the fight quicker. Giants are fairly easy if you poison them. The miracle hex Great Resonant Soul is very effective against them as well. The staff hex Dark Orb, despite its short range, is very effective against giants when considering how quickly it can be cast, and the number of casts it naturally provides. Also Great Lightning Spear with high faith does a lot of damage. Use Bonfire Ascetic at the Dragon Shrine to make him respawn again. It is possible to farm Souls' of A Giant from the Ancient Dragon.
Area is in close proximity to the door for Darkdiver Grandahl. Black Gulch: Requires defeating two giants in a hidden cave.On a body of the giant after Giant Lord boss. Memory of Vammar : At the very end guarded by a giant.On the body of a Giant past two giants and two knights on Ballista. Having 2 gives him 8x def, 3 gives 4x def, 4 gives him 2x and having 5 or more results in him having normal defense stats. Having none in your inventory will give King Vendrick 32x his normal defenses.
Lower Vendrick's defense bonus when souls are in your inventory.