For any Intelligence-focused mage, these are the best spells to round out your build.

Magic has always been a viable strategy in From Software games, andElden Ringis no exception.

It’s important for any mage to wield a well-rounded arsenal of spells to take on any situation.

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These are the must-have and best Sorceries to get you through Elden Ring from start to finish.

The magic projectiles can even be chained together, provided you have the stamina to do so.

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Glintstone Icecrag

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Head to the Waypoint Ruins in Limgrave to buy it fromSorceress Sellenfor only 1,000 Runes.

This is especially useful in boss fights, since Frostbite lowers enemies' damage absorption.

Adula’s Moonblade

Both the slashandthe projectile deal damage and accumulate Frostbite buildup.

For maximum effect, get close enough to your target before casting so they get hit by both.

you’re free to even chain the spell together to shorten the length of time between casts!

Carian Phalanx

Carian Phalanx

Carian Phalanx is one of the best defensive Sorceries in Elden Ring.

Carian Phalanx is also an effective tool inPvP.

Like Glintstone Icecrag, Carian Phalanx can be purchased from Preceptor Seluvis.

Loretta’s Greatbow

Charge up the spell and release a magic Great Arrow capable of connecting with targets huge distances away.

Terra Magica

Terra Magica is one of the most powerful magic buffs available in the game.

The spell is found at the top of an elevator behind the boss room in the Academy Crystal Cave.

Terra Magica

For moments like this, Explosive Ghostflame is a devastating fail-safe.

The spell sets the whole surrounding area ablaze, dealing massive amounts of both physical and magic damage.

Gaining access to Explosive Ghostflame is no easy feat, however.

Explosive Ghostflame

It’s dropped by a Death Rite Bird near the Apostate Derelict in the Consecrated Snowfield.

It is one of the toughest encounters in the game.

Casting it sends a full moon floating toward the enemy.

Ranni’s Dark Moon

When it connects, it deal magic damage, inflicts Frostbite,anddecreases the target’s magic negation.

Firing off Ranni’s Dark Moon is a great way to kick off most boss fights.

The spell is located in a chest at the top of Chelona’s Rise on the Moonlight Alter Plateau.

Rock Sling

you could find the spell in a chest beneath the Streets of Sages Ruins inCaelid.

The Meteorite Staff will be on a corpse hanging in a window on ground level.

Keep going straight out of the entrance to find Streets of Sages Ruins.

Comet Azur

Comet Azur

Interact with Primeval Sorcerer Azur near Hermit Village inMt.

Gelmirto receive the spell.

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