The first step was to make use of the magic in my reserves for multiple Flame Sling casts before switching to a weapon that was less powerful. Then it was about hitting the monster once and then rushing away like Skeletor. I eventually worked out an approach wherein placing myself in Elden Ring Runes a specific spot in the safe room could lure my opponent towards the edge of the arena. This allowed I to detour and cover myself behind a pillar to stop the aggro. Then, it was simply an issue of making sure I didn't get too greedy and take a second strike. My patience was my most powerful weapon. Nearly 15 minutes after I was rewarded with the gruesome creature's death and the ability to explore Stormveil Castle.

In a lot of way, Elden Ring can be described as an evolution of the style of FromSoftware. It incorporates gameplay elements from every previous game within the Souls series, as well as non-Souls predecessors like Bloodborne and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. While discussions about difficulty often concentrate around how to achieve the "achievement" of beating the tough Souls boss, the cheesy nature of obstacles such as the ones mentioned above are also embedded into the very fabric the genre. Take the Taurus Demon from Dark Souls for instance. It's the game's first true skill test However, the bridge over which you battle it is also designed in a way so that you can fool the boss into jumping to the ground without combat required.

In actuality players have realized that some Dark Souls bosses can be overcome with the use of carefully placed positions or using exploits. This is a long-standing tradition at this point.This isn't the way FromSoftware planned for me to deal with this Elden Ring monster, but I'm not sorry for doing what I needed for survival to be able to endure a small part of this huge, punishing game. If the developers are looking to be jerks and send me to a distant and high-level region I'd say choosing the most cost-effective, easy way to overcome every other obstacles is the best option. Actually, I'm waiting for the players who are better than I am to I don't know the best way to elden ring items buy online kill the final boss without throwing one blow or something crazy like that.