How To Beat Miquella's Followers In Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree (All Rewards)

In , players must defeat Miquella's Followers as the penultimate boss challenge in. Before you encounter the final boss, Needle Knight Leda and her allies will do everything in their power to prevent the Tarnished from confronting Miquella. If you are an avid invader, this boss fight should be a breeze.

This boss fight is the climax of the majority of the NPC questlines that you encounter along your journey. Some questlines can be broken prior to this point, so not all NPC summons might be present to assist you. Regardless, this fight can be relatively trivialized by new pieces of gear from the expansion.

Players can find the optional boss Commander Gaius by navigating through the Shadow Keep Legacy Dungeon in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree.

This boss fight is purely against other NPCs, meaning that they are all humanoids. This allows for certain interactions that are not otherwise possible against standard enemies, such as utilizing madness and command grabs. The new weapon, Greatsword of Damnation, can pierce NPCs with its unique skill, Golden Crux, which will leave them vulnerable to a high-damage follow-up attack. While piercing an enemy, you retain invincibility frames, meaning you won't be interrupted. This weapon can be found in the Abyssal Woods.

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Marika's Hammer is another great option against NPCs, as its unique skill, Gold Breaker, has a massive area of effect that will send enemies into the air and leave them vulnerable on the ground for additional attacks. Since both of these weapons utilize holy damage, make use of the new Sword of Light to increase holy attack power for 60 seconds.

The incantation Inescapable Frenzy is a great tool for inflicting madness buildup while maintaining invincibility frames.

If you are using an intelligence build, two of the new sorceries added in the expansion are incredibly helpful against NPCs. The first is Rellana's Twin Moons, which