Elden Ring Golden Scarab Location and Walkthrough

Jun. 7, 2024

Like many medallions in the game, the Golden Scarab in Elden Ring is one you should grab before progressing deep into the game. The scarab helps you level up in the game which is obviously important. So, if you want to get yourself the Golden Scarab medallion in Elden Ring, keep reading. Fortunately, I went through the toxic wastes of Caelid to track down this item, so you can reap the benefits. Let’s take a look.

How to Get the Elden Ring Golden Scarab

Now, you don’t get the Golden Scarab unless you’ve considerably progressed through the game. Of course, you can always reach the later parts like Caelid early on through various means. However, it is tough and frustrating to fight enemies over at Caelid because of their levels. Here’s how you get the Golden Scarab:

Before we get our hands on the golden scarab, it’s time I give you a quick rundown of how to traverse the abandoned cave. After all, this cave is considerably annoying to explore, unless you have Persvering Blouses. Once you have crafted/acquired the item, follow these steps:

Golden Scarab is one of the many medallions in the Elden Ring. The medallion looks like a scarab painted in gold, holding what looks like a rune. If you equip it, your rune acquisition will increase by20% in-game. So, every time you kill an enemy, you’ll get20% more runesto level up. This also includes using rune shards.

The Golden Scarab medallion helps a lot if you arerune-farming. Eating a Fowl Foot and using Golden Scarab ensures you acquire around 50% more runes per kill. This medallion also helps if you are rune farming in the Elden Ring.

So, did you manage to get the Golden Ring golden scarab medallion? How was your experience in getting it? Let us know in the comments below.

No. Only the Cleanrot Knights in the abandoned cave drop the Golden Scarab in-game.

It boils down to your preference but consider this. Would you rather have a standard rune drop rate or a 20% increased rune drop rate? If you want to level up a little bit quicker by gathering a slightly larger amount of runes, then equipping this medallion is a good idea.

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