Elden Ring Boss Guides

Best Builds & Strategies for Every Boss

Each guide covers a boss's weaknesses, battle strategies, the best builds to use, and which builds to avoid. Select a boss to get started.

Godrick the Grafted Medium

Stormveil Castle • 6,080 HP

Margit, the Fell Omen Hard

Stormgate • 4,174 HP

Starscourge Radahn Hard

Wailing Dunes, Caelid • 9,572 HP

Malenia, Blade of Miquella Extreme

Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree • 33,251 HP (Phase 1) / 18,473 HP (Phase 2)

Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon Medium

Raya Lucaria Academy • 3,493 HP (Phase 1) / 4,097 HP (Phase 2)

Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy Medium

Volcano Manor • 59,174 HP (both phases)

Mohg, Lord of Blood Hard

Mohgwyn Palace • 18,389 HP

Fire Giant Hard

Mountaintops of the Giants • 43,263 HP

Maliketh, the Black Blade Hard

Crumbling Farum Azula • 10,620 HP

Radagon of the Golden Order / Elden Beast Extreme

Elden Throne • 13,339 HP (Radagon) / 22,127 HP (Elden Beast)

Astel, Naturalborn of the Void Hard

Grand Cloister (Lake of Rot) • 15,001 HP

Divine Beast Dancing Lion Hard

Belurat, Tower Settlement (DLC) • 18,200 HP

Rellana, Twin Moon Knight Hard

Castle Ensis (DLC) • 20,500 HP

Putrescent Knight Hard

Stone Coffin Fissure (DLC) • 19,000 HP

Messmer the Impaler Extreme

Shadow Keep (DLC) • 28,000 HP

Romina, Saint of the Bud Hard

Church of the Bud (DLC) • 22,000 HP

Scadutree Avatar Hard

Scadutree Base (DLC) • 25,000 HP

Midra, Lord of Frenzied Flame Hard

Midra's Manse (DLC) • 19,500 HP

Promised Consort Radahn Extreme

Enir-Ilim (DLC) • 35,000 HP (Phase 1) / 22,000 HP (Phase 2)