Category: Guides & Tips
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Elden Ring Motion Values Viewer: See Your Damage
If you’ve ever stared at two weapons with similar attack ratings and wondered why one feels so much harder-hitting than the other, the answer lies in motion values – and now there’s a dedicated tool to explore them.
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Elden Ring Invasions: Your Extensive Guide to PvP Combat
So you’ve conquered a few bosses, mastered your weapon of choice, and now you’re ready to test your skills against the ultimate challenge in the Lands Between: other players. Welcome to the world of invasions, fellow Tarnished – where every encounter is unpredictable, the stakes are high, and the rewards go far beyond mere runes.
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Mastering Elden Ring’s Lake of Rot: A Survival Guide
Welcome to a new series where we’ll be diving deep into Elden Ring’s most memorable regions – and I do mean deep. We’re kicking things off by venturing into the underground depths to explore one of the game’s most infamous locations.
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11 Best Elden Ring Craftables From Cookbooks You Should Know
Look, fellow Tarnished, I know we’re down to the wire here, but there’s no way I’m ending this month without doing this blog justice with some proper Elden Ring content: Elden Ring’s crafting system often goes underutilized, but knowing which consumables to create can transform your journey through the Lands Between.
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Real Estate Check: Living in the Lands Between
Hand on heart, fellow Tarnished: How often have you ridden through the golden streets of Leyndell or gazed across the misty cliffs of Liurnia and thought to yourself, “Actually, it’s quite lovely here – if you ignore the murderous gargoyles and the impending doomsday”?
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The Mostly Reliable Guide: Mimic Tear – Oh Yeah!
In the long and storied history of the Lands Between’s approach to problem-solving, few solutions have been quite as elegant, quite as effective, and quite as philosophically troubling as the Mimic Tear.
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The Mostly Reliable Guide: Man-Fly Ashes – Be(e) Alert
There is a theory which states that if anyone ever discovers exactly why someone would willingly transform into a disease-ridden insectoid human, the Lands Between will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable.
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The Mostly Reliable Guide: Depraved Perfumer Carmaan
In the Lands Between, where the definition of “reliable ally” ranges somewhere between “occasionally helpful” and “marginally less likely to kill you than the actual enemies,” discerning Tarnished often find themselves wondering: “Should I really invest my hard-earned runes in Depraved Perfumer Carmaan today?”
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Full Guide to Ancient Dragon Smithing Stones in Elden Ring
So you want to max out your weapons in Elden Ring? You’ve come to the right place, Tarnished. Let me tell you about the most precious resources in the Lands Between – Ancient Dragon Smithing Stones that strengthen regular armaments to +25 and Somber Ancient Dragon Smithing Stones that strengthen special armaments to +10.
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The Ultimate Somber Smithing Stone Highway to +9 Power
Fellow Tarnished, tired of your special weapons feeling more “special needs” than “special forces”? Don’t worry—we’ve all been there. This guide will get your favorite boss weapon hitting like it’s supposed to, and faster than you think.
