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Updated August 6, 2024, by Hamza Haq: All FromSoftware games eventually turn into a tug-of-war between the developers making their bosses harder and harder and the players trying to break the game with overpowered weapons and cheese strategies. Anything truly broken is patched out of the game within a month or so, but balancing is tricky, and there is no way to completely get rid of every overengineered strategy there is. With the release of the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC, a ton of new weapons , spells, ashes of war, and other items have upended the status quo into something completely fresh once again. And with that come new ways to cheese bos<br><br> <br>To get Crepus' Black-Key Crossbow, Elden Ring players must must use a Stonesword Key on the Imp Statue Roundtable Hold. Head to Hewg and look for the stairs that lead to the lower level. The Stonesword Key door is around the cor<br><br>There will be a fog gate and a Gargoyle lock that requires two Stonesword Keys, players need to unlock them and drop down to check each broken floor until they see a corpse with loot. One of those corpses has the Dagger Talisman .<br><br> <br>Runes replace the Souls and Blood Echoes FromSoftware veterans are familiar with . It works near-identically, meaning that players should invest their Runes wisely instead of getting greedy and hoarding as much of this valuable resource as possible. So, it's only a given that players who lose their hard-earned Runes will be quite peeved by this developm<br><br>The Incantation falls under the Golden Order category, and it was a gift from Miquella to Radagon. It allows the user to repeatedly fire three golden lights, dealing Holy damage . Casting it with the Dryleaf Seal from the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC boosts the Incantation’s damage.<br><br> <br>The main philosophy behind cheesing bosses in Elden Ring is to use the environment, items, and sometimes even the boss's own attack moves to the player's advantage. A lot of the time, these tactics go beyond what the developers intended, and making the Fire Giant fall to his death from a tiny height is definitely not something FromSoftware wanted players to<br><br> <br>Despite being an optional boss, most Elden Ring players will cross paths with Commander O'Neil and his archers, either by accident or while following Millicent's quest line. When encountered in early to mid-game, he can pose quite the challenge. As an overworld boss, though, he can be led away from the battle arena straight into the Scarlet Rot-ridden swampla<br><br> <br>Spirit Ash Summons Elden Ring: How To Get Mimic Tear Ashes All Legendary Ashen Remains Locations How To Get Spirit Jellyfish Ashes Where To Get The Demi-Human Ashes Raya Lucaria Soldier Ashes Location Black Knife Tiche Ashes Location How to Get Banished Knight Oleg Summon [https://eldenringportal.com/articles/my-journey-through-elden-ring-nightreign-s-small-jar-bazaar Best Murk purchases] Spirit Ashes, Ranked How to Use Spirit Ashes in Elden <br><br> <br>Players looking to upgrade Glintstone Pebble should try to find Rock Sling , a Gravity Sorcery that summons three large, homing rocks to smash into enemies. Although Rock Sling uses more FP than Glintstone Pebble, it deals more damage and has a good chance to stagger or knock enemies back. Additionally, the Rock Sling is great against enemies that are good at dodging spells, as it often causes them to dodge too ea<br><br> <br>This Elden Ring final boss cheese method is reserved for players with an Intelligence-focused character build, as the Rock Sling sorcery scales up with this attribute. The trick here is to aim at the Beast's weak spot, which is a small, glowing point located on its lower torso. Repeatedly slinging rocks at that spot is a straightforward, low-effort way to kill the last boss in Elden Ring, but one still has to remember to dodge the Beast's own attacks between each sl<br><br> <br>The secret to obtaining this greatbow is only just now beginning to get out among Elden Ring players. It involves using a bow to drop large pots on the moving chariot trap in the Tomb of Knowledge. The Erdtree Greatbow stands out among the bows by splitting its damage between physical damage (60) and Holy damage (65). As a greatbow, this weapon also has excellent ra<br><br> <br>This one is a simple, clever way to defeat the Mimic Tear optional boss. Moreover, it has nothing to do with actual combat. Players with strong menu navigation skills will have no trouble pulling off this cheesing strat<br><br> <br>This is a great crossbow to use until the Crepus' Black-Key Crossbow, Full Moon Crossbow, or Pulley Crossbow are found. The Heavy Crossbow does significantly more damage than the standard Crossbow; however, the Strength and Dexterity requirements are only slightly hig<br><br> <br>The Sorcery only takes one slot and requires 13 intelligence to use. Tarnished will be able to cast a wide arc that deals Magic damage, which is perfect for certain scenarios where players get ambushed or attacked by several enemies at o<br><br> <br>The Composite Bow is becoming a favorite among players. It doesn't do a lot of damage (65). However, it can be fired fairly quickly. This bow can be obtained early into a game from a merchant near Bellum Church in Liurnia of the Lakes. The Composite Bow can be infused with Ashes of<br>
<br>This is quite an embarrassing exploit, seeing as it has to do with a phase of the very final boss battle in Elden Ring: the fight against Radagon of the Golden Order and the Elden Beast. Looking at the game's patch history and the pride FromSoftware takes in its boss battles, it is honestly quite surprising that it has only been patched in August 2022, nearly six months after the game's release d<br><br> <br>With a sprawling open world that is just begging to be explored, a lifetime's worth of deep, interesting lore, and an abundance of possible character builds, there are plenty of things Elden Ring deserves praise for. It is a FromSoftware game, though, and these titles have built their reputation on excruciatingly difficult (but also very satisfying) boss batt<br><br> <br>Locations in Elden Ring Elden Ring: How To Get To Mountaintops Of The Giants Elden Ring: How To Get To Nokstella Eternal City Elden Ring: Lake Of Rot Walkthrough Elden Ring: Outer Moat Location Elden Ring: How to Get to Mohgwyn Palace How To Get To Jarburg How to Escape From Sellia Crystal Tunnel How to Unlock Raya Lucaria Academy Gate Four Belfries Location and What to Do There How to Get to Radahn Volcano Manor Full Quest Walkthrough How To Find The Three Fingers All Divine Tower Locations All Limgrave Bosses, Locations, And Drops All Caelid Bosses, Location, and Drops Elden Ring: How to Get to Consecrated Snowfield Elden Ring: All Walking Mausoleum Locat<br><br> <br>Players getting obliterated by the Draconic Tree Sentinel (Capital Outskirts) at the gates of Leyndell should be happy to learn that there is a cheesing tactic that can take care of this particular boss with very little effort required on their part. All they need to equip themselves with is a lot of patience and the Poison Mist Incantati<br><br> <br>Elden Ring 's modding community has already introduced several mods that reduce the game's imposed challenges . And there's nothing wrong with that, providing they're used offline. So, for those craving more accessibility, these mods ought to lower blood pressure quite a bit. A word of warning though: these mods are not meant to be used online . Doing so will likely result in a ban and could ruin other players' experiences. Also, while it can be tempting to use mods that make the game easier, a huge part of what makes FromSoftware games so special is the challenge they pose. This is arguably the most accessible FromSoftware game to date, and players should give it some hours before deciding if these mods are the only way to enjoy the game for t<br><br><br> Verdigris Greatshield Almost comparable to the Black Steel Greatshield in potential, the Verdigris Greatshield is the second new Greatshield introduced in the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. What sets this shield apart is its emphasis on guard capacity rather than pure damage negation. At +10 upgrade level, the Verdigris Greatshield boasts a 90 Guard Boost, the highest of any shield in [https://Eldenringportal.com/ Elden Ring Patch notes] Ring . Additionally, it comes with a unique skill called Moore's Charge, similar to Shield Crash but with one key difference: while it doesn't deal damage directly, it creates an AoE splash at the end of the charge that can knock down multiple enemies. The tradeoff for its high stats against physical, Fire, and Magic damage is its considerable weight of 28.0 (second only to the Fingerprint Stone Shield) and a staggering Strength requirement of 49, the highest in the game. The Verdigris Greatshield is carried by Moore and can be obtained when he is defeated at any point in the st<br><br> <br>The spot where Melina first talks to the players (usually the Gatefront Ruins Site of Grace) is also one of the best early areas for farming some Runes. Because nearly every direction the players go there can lead to clusters of enemies. To the west, just past the Stormgate, there's a giant and several foot soldiers just wait<br><br><br> Crossed-Tree Towershield : Another shield that doesn't technically have anything wrong with it all, the Crossed-Tree Towershield is yet again Greatshield that lands in the B-tier by default, having decent stats, but being outshone by most of the other shields on this list. Nevertheless, with strong resistances against Fire and Holy damage, a decent Guard Boost, a sleek design, and easy accessibility, it's no surprise that this Greatshield has its share of dedicated f<br><br> <br>This essentially unlocks Elden Ring 's multiplayer into a complete experience. At the time of writing, the mod is in its testing phases; the game isn't done yet with its updates and patches, after all. So players should expect some bugs and glitches associated with using this <br><br> <br>As a light armor, the Noble's Set isn't too impressive in terms of Poise value or Physical defense, but it offers great lightning and magical defense and can be worn by almost any build with a limited equip l<br><br> <br>The Queen of the Full Moon Set has a ridiculous headpiece and questionable physical defense, but all that is excused once players use it against mage enemies or dragons. The Queen of the Full Moon armor boasts one of the most consistently resistant stats in the g<br>

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This is quite an embarrassing exploit, seeing as it has to do with a phase of the very final boss battle in Elden Ring: the fight against Radagon of the Golden Order and the Elden Beast. Looking at the game's patch history and the pride FromSoftware takes in its boss battles, it is honestly quite surprising that it has only been patched in August 2022, nearly six months after the game's release d


With a sprawling open world that is just begging to be explored, a lifetime's worth of deep, interesting lore, and an abundance of possible character builds, there are plenty of things Elden Ring deserves praise for. It is a FromSoftware game, though, and these titles have built their reputation on excruciatingly difficult (but also very satisfying) boss batt


Locations in Elden Ring Elden Ring: How To Get To Mountaintops Of The Giants Elden Ring: How To Get To Nokstella Eternal City Elden Ring: Lake Of Rot Walkthrough Elden Ring: Outer Moat Location Elden Ring: How to Get to Mohgwyn Palace How To Get To Jarburg How to Escape From Sellia Crystal Tunnel How to Unlock Raya Lucaria Academy Gate Four Belfries Location and What to Do There How to Get to Radahn Volcano Manor Full Quest Walkthrough How To Find The Three Fingers All Divine Tower Locations All Limgrave Bosses, Locations, And Drops All Caelid Bosses, Location, and Drops Elden Ring: How to Get to Consecrated Snowfield Elden Ring: All Walking Mausoleum Locat


Players getting obliterated by the Draconic Tree Sentinel (Capital Outskirts) at the gates of Leyndell should be happy to learn that there is a cheesing tactic that can take care of this particular boss with very little effort required on their part. All they need to equip themselves with is a lot of patience and the Poison Mist Incantati


Elden Ring 's modding community has already introduced several mods that reduce the game's imposed challenges . And there's nothing wrong with that, providing they're used offline. So, for those craving more accessibility, these mods ought to lower blood pressure quite a bit. A word of warning though: these mods are not meant to be used online . Doing so will likely result in a ban and could ruin other players' experiences. Also, while it can be tempting to use mods that make the game easier, a huge part of what makes FromSoftware games so special is the challenge they pose. This is arguably the most accessible FromSoftware game to date, and players should give it some hours before deciding if these mods are the only way to enjoy the game for t


Verdigris Greatshield Almost comparable to the Black Steel Greatshield in potential, the Verdigris Greatshield is the second new Greatshield introduced in the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. What sets this shield apart is its emphasis on guard capacity rather than pure damage negation. At +10 upgrade level, the Verdigris Greatshield boasts a 90 Guard Boost, the highest of any shield in Elden Ring Patch notes Ring . Additionally, it comes with a unique skill called Moore's Charge, similar to Shield Crash but with one key difference: while it doesn't deal damage directly, it creates an AoE splash at the end of the charge that can knock down multiple enemies. The tradeoff for its high stats against physical, Fire, and Magic damage is its considerable weight of 28.0 (second only to the Fingerprint Stone Shield) and a staggering Strength requirement of 49, the highest in the game. The Verdigris Greatshield is carried by Moore and can be obtained when he is defeated at any point in the st


The spot where Melina first talks to the players (usually the Gatefront Ruins Site of Grace) is also one of the best early areas for farming some Runes. Because nearly every direction the players go there can lead to clusters of enemies. To the west, just past the Stormgate, there's a giant and several foot soldiers just wait


Crossed-Tree Towershield : Another shield that doesn't technically have anything wrong with it all, the Crossed-Tree Towershield is yet again Greatshield that lands in the B-tier by default, having decent stats, but being outshone by most of the other shields on this list. Nevertheless, with strong resistances against Fire and Holy damage, a decent Guard Boost, a sleek design, and easy accessibility, it's no surprise that this Greatshield has its share of dedicated f


This essentially unlocks Elden Ring 's multiplayer into a complete experience. At the time of writing, the mod is in its testing phases; the game isn't done yet with its updates and patches, after all. So players should expect some bugs and glitches associated with using this


As a light armor, the Noble's Set isn't too impressive in terms of Poise value or Physical defense, but it offers great lightning and magical defense and can be worn by almost any build with a limited equip l


The Queen of the Full Moon Set has a ridiculous headpiece and questionable physical defense, but all that is excused once players use it against mage enemies or dragons. The Queen of the Full Moon armor boasts one of the most consistently resistant stats in the g