There are many hidden details Redditors found in Elden Ring , but sometimes an obvious detail that one notices in the game can come back in handy in a way the player never could have imagined. Such is the case with Over_Supermarket_609 's Looney Tunes -like idea during a multiplayer ma
Intelligence and sorcery-focused magic builds are understandably the more popular routes for players in Elden Ring. However, for those that choose to experiment with both Intelligence and Arcane -- with a focus on the latter -- the Albinauric Staff is a solid cho
While the Prisoner starts with the Glintstone Staff, the Astrologer starts with the Astrologer's Staff. Should players prefer to avoid having to venture into the badlands of Caelid so early, this is another solid all-rounder staff that also has the benefit of being upgradea
[Warning: The following article contains spoilers for Elden Ring .] Marika is one of the most mysterious characters in Elden Ring . Most of her story happens in the past, but the game’s significant events occur because of her actions. It shows how powerful and influential Marika is in this world. The potential of her being a Mimic from the Eternal City is an essential point on the timeline of everything that happened before Elden Ring . It also means that there may be a different way to interpret the game’s main st
Queen Marika, the ruler of The Lands Between in **Elden Ring ** , has ties to people and places that may point to her actually being a Mimic from the Eternal Cities. This Elden Ring theory has evolved in the months since the game launched. It may sound outlandish at first but makes a lot of sense when considering the game’s penchant for hidden plots and alternate identities. The theory also has significant in-game evidence to back it
Finger readers in Elden Ring have the gift of foresight, and Vebb1nator encountered one of them in Caelid. She begins to give the player character a reading, but before she can even say her second sentence, a Giant Dog rushes out of the corner of the screen and attacks
This is most evident in the boss battle against Genichiro Ashina which forces players to learn how to play the game the way the creators wanted fans to. There is no room to cheese or to employ any typical Dark Souls tactic. Rather players must master countering Genichiro's movements in an incredibly long and intense fight. But once players conquer this specific boss, the rest of the game seems far less challeng
If the Crucible is the primal energy of the Erdtree and where all life once blended together, then it has to contain an incredibly large amount of power. This connection also shows the Erdtree's parasitic nature because it needs to feed off of the energy of the Crucible, psychological horror gaming unable to survive without an external source of energy. Since the Crucible is where life blends together, it can be assumed that the second source of energy for the Erdtree is the souls of the dead who will tell the Tarnished that they are waiting to return to the Erdtree. The reach of the Erdtree's roots allow it to gather those souls easily, and allows it to spread the Greater Will's Grace through the Lands Between . Regardless of how the energy is used, it's gathered through parasitic me
Nox, translated from Latin, means "night." The Nox, wanting revenge on The Greater Will, sought to forge their Lord of Night with the use of Mimic Silver Tears. These are fluid beings that make up Elden Ring 's most overpowered Spirit Ashes , and can take on a multitude of forms. They are often seen as silver blobs but also appear as Nightfolk, one of the selectable races in the character creation menu. The Mimic Tear Ashes and Silver Tear Husk item descriptions explain the Nox’s attempts to create a lord. It isn’t clear whether or not they succeeded, but if they had, the Nox wanted this lord to bring about the Age of Stars and overthrow the Greater W
It's one of the few magic catalysts in the game that scales with both of these stats, making it an easy option for this more specialized style of build. The Prince of Death's Staff can also be infused with Ashes of War, and it has standard upgrade methods with Smithing Sto