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)