Some ofElden Ring’s earliest bosses are likely to be harder than you expected.
Elden Ringsinaugural boss fightsare exceptionally difficult even for a From Software title.
Here’s what to do if you’re struggling against either or both of these formidable baddies.
Poison is potentially more effective.
Check the destroyed houses in the Dragon-Burnt Ruins and youll find Deserters Cookbook 2.
One of its recipes teaches you how to craft Poisonbone Arrows.
Youll need a bow or crossbow of course, along with animal bones and Poisonbloom.
If you do land a few hits, youll see Poison work its effect over time.
Enhance your weapons
This tip is one we cant recommend enough.
Weapon level matters so much more than character level in most of Elden Rings difficult fights.
Whatever your primary weapon is, see to it toenhance it several times.
ensure youre using a strong weapon suitable for your combat focus as well.
This buffs your fire defense and can make a difference in the fight against Godrick.
It only applies to equipped armor and weapons, though it can make a significant difference in your mobility.
Margit, Godrick, and the entirety of Stormveil Castle are skippable.
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