How to Beat Jori, Elder Inquisitor in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Jun. 22, 2024



If you’ve begun playing the latest Elden Ring DLC, you must have run into your fair share of terribly hard bosses. Like many other foes in the games, Jori, Elder Inquisitor is a magic-based boss that is one tough nut to track. If you seem to be stuck here too then keep reading as we show you how to beat Jori, Elder Inquisitor in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

Jori, Eldedr Inquisitor Location in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Jori, Eldedr Inquisitor Location in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Jori, Elder Inquisitor hides in theDarklight Catacombsin Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. As such, Jori is the final boss of this catacomb, and you’ll have to finish it to face him. You’ll find these catacombs if you follow downstream from theRuins of Unte.

However, do note that you must enter Shadow Keep anddefeat Golden Hippopotamuseven to progress and reach this area in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree.

Even though this Elden Ring DLC boss might be hard, it comes with its own set of weaknesses. So if you’re going to be facing it soon, here are some of Jori, Elder Inquisitor’s weaknesses you should keep an eye on:

Outside of these two, Jori doesn’t have many innate weaknesses. Your best bet in this fight is tobrute force the bossas much as possible and let it take the damage. Fortunately, if you have considerably leveled up by the time you started progressing through the DLC, you’ll have an easier time killing Jori.

Now that we know its weaknesses in the fight let’s consider how to beat this boss and what to look out for. Jori in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree hastwo phases. However, you only have to worry about one single health bar. Hence, here is how to deal with Jori, Elder Inquisitor in Elden Ring.

The first phase of Jori is a breeze, allowing you to roll and take your time beating the boss. Here are some things you should remember:

Jori, Elder Inquisitor’s second phase begins after Jori drops their health down to50%. While their attack pattern stays pretty similar, some additional things are added. Here’s what to remember when fighting the second phase of Jori in Shadow of the Erdtree.

Provided you keep the tips above in mind and bring its HP bar down enough, you should easily beat Jori, Elder Inquisitor in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. As you can see yourself, while the new Elden Ring DLC boss fights are pretty ruthless, Jori’s fight is possibly the more accessible out of the lot.

Successfully beating Jori, Elder Inquisitor rewards you with theBarbed Staff-Spear. This weapon is the same one Jori uses to perform magic at you, and now you can use it to become a menace against other players. Additionally, you’ll receive260,000 runesfor your hard work, enabling you to level up and progress.

So, that is how you defeat Jori, Elden Inquisitor in Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree. If you’ve already beaten it then check outall Elden Ring DLC bossesto cross them off your list. So were you able to defeat Jori? Let us know in the comments below!

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