How to Beat Death Knight in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Jun. 22, 2024



Besides all the extremely difficult bosses that come our way in Elden Ring DLC, we also have dungeons to contend with. One such dungeon boss in Elden Ring is the Death Knight, a terrible metallic foe that can take you to God. If you’re someone to defeat him or the more like him then keep reading as we show you how to defeat the Death Knight in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

Death Knight Location in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Death Knight Location in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Reaching the Elden Ring Death Knight requires finishing one of the dungeons in the Shadow Realm. The dungeon is namedFog Ruins Catacombsand lies through a path on the left of the Castle Front Site of Grace. It is hidden in a fog-covered jungle right after you defeat the small enemies with long crescent blades and a habit of poisoning you.

Once you enter the dungeon, you must traverse it to find the Elden Ring boss, Death Knight. Here’s a complete walkthrough to reach the boss. We have divided your Death Knight location guide in two parts. Keep reading to learn how to find this Elden Ring boss.

That finishes the first half of the dungeon. After this, you’ll cross aStake of Marika. So even if you die after this point, you can spawn at the Stake and try again.

Take the elevator at the end of the room, andyou’ve reached the Death Knight boss roomin Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree! From here, it is all about fighting the boss, and since you’ve crossed a Stake of Marika, you don’t have to worry about respawning at the entrance.

Now, Death Knight comes with an easy set of weaknesses that make him a pretty doable boss fight. Like most bosses in Elden Ring, please use them to eradicate Death Knight. Here are a few I’ve noticed:

Now that we know how to track this boss and his weaknesses, we must fight Death Knight. Like most dungeon bosses, Death Knight in Elden Ring will not be a hassle. Instead, the boss will be a skill-check to see how patient you are and how well you dodge attacks. Here are some tips:

If you keep all of these in mind, you’ll see that the Death Knight has been vanquished easily, giving you rewards.

We’ve featured this medallion inbest Erdtree talismansfor Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. Additionally, you’ll getDeath Knight’s Twin Axes, which he uses to beat you up, and1,1,0000 runesto level up and use this weapon.

And that is how you track down Death Knight and beat him up in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. Let me know your experience fighting this boss in the comments below.

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