Best Builds for Rellana, Twin Moon Knight

Boss Strategy Guide • Elden Ring

Rellana, Twin Moon Knight Hard

Location: Castle Ensis (DLC) Health: 20,500 HP DLC Boss

Weaknesses

Bleed Physical Lightning

Resistances

Magic Fire

Battle Strategies

  • Rellana dual-wields swords and buffs them with magic (left) and fire (right)
  • Her combo strings are long — don't panic roll, learn the rhythm
  • She has a deadly phase 2 twin moon attack — run far away when she raises both swords
  • Backstep into her swings to end up behind her for punish windows
  • Lightning damage is surprisingly effective against her
  • Her magic and fire resistance makes elemental builds less effective

Rewards

Remembrance of the Twin Moon Knight 200,000 Runes

Best Builds for Rellana, Twin Moon Knight

These builds exploit Rellana, Twin Moon Knight's weaknesses and match the fight's demands.

Rivers of Blood S-Tier Dexterity/Arcane

Bleed works well and Corpse Piler can interrupt her combo startups. Stay aggressive to prevent her from buffing.

Lightning Spear A-Tier Faith

Lightning is one of Rellana's few weaknesses. Charged Lightning Spear deals massive damage and can punish her recovery animations.

Giant Crusher A-Tier Strength

Heavy weapons can stagger her out of combos. Jump attacks during her recovery frames deal enormous damage.

Hand of Malenia S-Tier Dexterity

Waterfowl Dance matches Rellana's aggression. The speed and multi-hit nature can stunlock her between combo strings.

Builds to Avoid Against Rellana, Twin Moon Knight

These archetypes struggle in this fight. Consider respeccing if you're stuck.

Pure Sorcery S-Tier Intelligence

Rellana has high magic resistance. Sorceries deal reduced damage and she's aggressive enough to punish casting windows.

Sword of Night and Flame S-Tier Intelligence/Faith

Both magic and fire are resisted. This weapon's dual-element approach is directly countered by Rellana's kit.