Elden Ring and its one and only DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, are massive experiences that can be described as challenging and cryptic. Because of that, we’ve created a hub for all our Elden Ring and Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree guides to help us help you find the answers you seek.
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Table of contents
- Elden Ring main game guides and walkthroughs hub
- Elden Ring starter guides
- Elden Ring campaign walkthroughs for each region
- Elden Ring bosses, side activities, and secrets in each region
- General
- Limgrave
- Liurnia of the Lakes
- Altus Plateau
- Mount Gelmir
- Caelid
- Nokron Eternal City
- Deeproot Depths
- Nokstella Eternal City
- Lake of Rot
- Hidden Path to Haligtree/Miquella’s Haligtree
- Mohgwyn Palace
- Crumbling Farum Azula
- All Elden Ring secret endings
- Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree guides and walkthroughs hub
Elden Ring main game guides and walkthroughs hub
Official review – Elden Ring is made by FromSoftware, so it carries the banner for the Soulsborne franchise. Does it succeed and is it worth your while? Or did it fail to live up to the hype?
Technical review – Elden Ring has a gorgeous world, but how does it perform under the hood? We take a look at the graphics, performance, and other settings.
Elden Ring starter guides
This section will have some early-game tips for newcomers, as well as the topics concerning general mechanics that you’ll be using throughout the campaign.
- Beginner’s guide: Combat, survival, and exploration
- The best class to choose during character creation
- How to dual-wield and use power stance
- Rune farming and leveling
- How to avoid losing runes on death
- Torrent mount and mounted combat
- How to get ranged weapons and ammo
- How to upgrade your Spirit Ash summons
- Where to find Smithing Stones/Somber Smithing Stones for weapon upgrades
- Where to find Larval Tears for attribute reset/respec
Elden Ring campaign walkthroughs for each region
This section contains our main objectives to progress further in the campaign. The first few guides have topics that are tackled in sequential order. After you clear the Academy of Raya Lucaria, the game becomes more open-ended, and it’s up to you how you’ll handle the objectives.
Limgrave
- Limgrave walkthrough
- Boss: Margit the Fell Omen
- Legacy Dungeon: Stormveil Castle
- Secret: Liftside Chamber door unlock
- Boss: Godrick the Grafted
- Secret: Divine Tower of Limgrave – Activating Godrick’s Great Rune
Liurnia of the Lakes
Altus Plateau
Mount Gelmir
- Region/Transition: Mount Gelmir and Volcano Manor (via Bridge of Iniquity)
- Legacy Dungeon Boss: Rykard Lord of Blasphemy
- Secret: Divine Tower of West Altus – Activating Rykard’s Great Rune
Caelid
- Legacy Dungeon Boss: Starscourge Radahn
- Secret: Divine Tower of Caelid – Activating Radahn’s Great Rune
Leyndell Royal Capital
Mountaintops of the Giants and Crumbling Farum Azula
Leyndell, Ashen Capital
- Boss: Sir Gideon Olfnir, the All-Knowing
- Boss: Hoarah Loux, Warrior
- Boss: Radagon and the Elden Beast
Elden Ring bosses, side activities, and secrets in each region
This section will have additional activities that you can do on the side, as well as those that can be discovered while exploring the overworld. These are not specifically tied to the progression of the narrative arc.
General
- Sorceress Sellen full quest guide
- Prayerbooks for Incantation spells
- Flask of Wondrous Physick, Tears, and Minor Erdtrees
- Bell Bearing locations for the Twin Maiden Husks
- Deathroot locations for Gurranq and D
Limgrave
- Boss: Tree Sentinel
- Boss: Flying Dragon Agheel
- Secret/Spell: Coastal Cave, Church of Dragon Communion, and Dragon Heart Spells
- Dungeon: Fringefolk Hero’s Grave/Stranded Graveyard
- Dungeon/Secret: Murkwater Cave, Patches, and Bloody Finger Nerijus
- Dungeon/Secret: Mistwood Ruins, Forlorn Hound Evergaol, and Blaidd the Half-Wolf
- Dungeon/Secret: All other dungeons and secrets in Limgrave
Liurnia of the Lakes
- Secret: Church of Vows and Celestial Dew (remove hostility of NPCs you accidentally attacked)
- Dungeon: Caria Manor
- Secret/Quest: Three Sisters/Witch Ranni
- Dungeon/Secret: Carian Study Hall
- Secret: Moonlight Altar
- Secret: Blaidd’s armor set
Altus Plateau
Mount Gelmir
- Dungeon/Secret: Fort Laiedd and Mount Gelmir (West)
- Legacy Dungeon: Volcano Manor (Invader missions)
Caelid
Nokron Eternal City
- Region/Secret: Nokron Eternal City
- Boss: Mimic Tear
- Dungeon: Night’s Sacred Ground
- Mimic Tear Ashes – What makes it the best summon in the game
Deeproot Depths
Nokstella Eternal City
Lake of Rot
Hidden Path to Haligtree/Miquella’s Haligtree
- Secret: Haligtree Secret Medallion and Grand Lift of Rold
- Puzzle: Ordina Liturgical Town
- Boss: Malenia, Blade of Miquella
Mohgwyn Palace
Crumbling Farum Azula
All Elden Ring secret endings
Here are all the secret ends you can get in Elden Ring and how to get them.
- Age of Order: Goldmask and Scribe Corhyn
- Age of Despair: Dung Eater, Sewer Gaol, and Seedbed Curse
- Age of the Duskborn: Fia and the Death-Prince
- Age of the Stars: Witch Ranni and the Dark Moon Ring
- Lord of Frenzied Flame: Where to find the Flame of Frenzy and Three Fingers
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree guides and walkthroughs hub
Once you’ve beaten Elden Ring’s main campaign, you’re ready for the Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. Here’s everything you need to know.
Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree starter guides
- 10 ways to prepare for Shadow of the Erdtree
- Do you need to beat Elden Ring to start Shadow of the Erdtree? Best starting time, explained
- How to start Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC
- How to fix cocoon error to start DLC in Elden Ring SotE
- Where to go first in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree? Answered
- How to return to Lands Between vanilla map from Shadow of the Erdtree in Elden Ring
General
- How to play seamless co-op in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- How many bosses are in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree? All bossed, listed
- How to fix inappropriate activity detected bug in Elden Ring
- Best early Shadow of the Erdtree weapons and armor in Elden Ring
- Where to find all Mausoleums in Elden Ring SotE: Locations, bosses, and rewards
- All Miquella Cross locations in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- All Shadow of the Erdtree map fragment locations in Elden Ring
- All Hefty Cracked Pot locations in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- All new Shadow of the Erdtree Ashes of War locations in Elden Ring
- Best early Shadow of the Erdtree spells and incantations in Elden Ring
- Best early Talismans in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- Elden Ring PSA: Duplicate your Remembrances in Shadow of the Erdtree to get both rewards
- How the Shadow of the Erdtree leveling system works in Elden Ring, explained
- How to defeat Furnace Golems in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- All Scadutree Fragment and Revered Spirit Ash locations in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
Gravesite Plain
- Elden Ring SotE Tower of Shadow Message explained: Where to follow the crosses east
- Elden Ring SotE Belurat, Tower Settlement walkthrough: Weapons, items, bosses, and more
- Where to go after Belurat Tower Settlement in Elden Ring SotE
- Elden Ring Monk’s Missive: How to learn Martial Arts from Dryleaf Dane
- Elden Ring SotE Ghostflame Dragon boss guide and cheese strategy
- Where to find the Great Katana in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- Elden Ring SotE Divine Beast Dancing Lion boss guide and cheese strategy
- Elden Ring SotE Belurat Gaol walkthrough: Weapons, items, bosses, and more
- How to talk to Hornsent Grandam in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- Elden Ring SotE Backhand Blade guide: Location, Stats, and more
Scadu Atlus
- Elden Ring SotE Castle Ensis walkthrough: Weapons, items, bosses, and more
- Where to go after Castle Ensis in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
- Best Rellana’s Twin Blades build in Elden Ring SotE: Stats, Talisman, and Armor
Southern Shore
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Rauh Ruins
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Abyssal Woods
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We’ll update this Elden Ring & Shadow of the Erdtree hub when we have more guides to share, so stay tuned!