How to Beat Furnace Golems in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Jun. 21, 2024



So you’ve finally begun Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. But before you know it, you’ve run into a colossal new enemy named the Furnace Golem. As big as the standard giants in Elden Ring, the Furnace Golems are a frustrating mini-boss to fight against. However, if you’re worried don’t be as we show you how to beat the Furnace Golem in Elden Ring!

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Furnace Golem Location

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Furnace Golem Location

Now, let’s get one thing out of the way immediately. You cannot explore or even find a Furnace Golem in the Lands Between map of Elden Ring. This is only aDLC-specific enemy, as it has some story connotations. These giant beings arrived in Shadow Lands when Mesmer laid siege to the island. You can prominently see them in the Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtreestory trailer.

The Furnace Golem only walks around thebroader section of the Shadow Realm map. You won’t see them in the tighter legacy dungeon of the game. The first Furnace Golem you encounter is before theThree-Cross Site of Grace. And since it is a giant behemoth, you can technically ignore it, move on with your duties, and return to the fight later.

The first thing you’ll notice while fighting a Furnace Golem is how much damage it tanks from any attack. Unlike a standard giant, Furnace Golemwithstands most attacks. However, that doesn’t mean it doesn’t come with any chinks in its armor. Some of Elden Ring Furnace Golem’s weaknesses include:

Thankfully, the Furnace Golems only come with a handful of attacks you can avoid. Furthermore, they don’t respawn once defeated. So if you’ve run into a Furnace Golem, keep reading to learn how to defeat it below:

Once you’ve damaged the Furnace Golem enough, it should fall flat on its legs and die. Beating the Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Furnace Golem also rewards players with a brand-newCrystal Tear and Furnace Visages.

So did you have any trouble taking out the Furnace Golem in Elden Ring Erdtree? Let us know in the comments below!

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