Ah, the allure of the Godslayer. Wielding the power of fallen deities, this build promises raw strength and devastating Black Flame magic, carving a path of destruction through the Lands Between. If you’re eager to unleash this potent force, this in-depth guide has you covered, offering a step-by-step roadmap from your very first steps to becoming a true Godslayer.
Starting Class and Early Steps:
• Vagabond or Confessor: Both offer solid attribute spreads, with Vagabond leaning towards Strength and Confessor favoring Faith. Choose based on your preference for early physical or magical prowess.
• Golden Seed Keepsake: An extra Flask from the start is never a bad thing.
Early Gear and Essential Acquisitions:
• Whetstone Knife: Found in the Gatefront basement, allows adding skills and affinities to weapons.
• Summoning Bell and Spell: From Ranni at Church of Elleh, opens up valuable tactical options.
• Strength-knot and Faith-knot Crystal Tears: Boost Strength and Faith damage, respectively.
• Scared Tear: Increases Flask of Wondrous Physick’s duration.
• Morning Star Mace: Found at the destroyed caravan, handy for early Faith builds.
• Memory Stones: From Castle Morne Rampart and Lenne’s Rise towers, unlock powerful incantations.
Leveling and Dragon Farming:
• Level 45: Aim for 20 Vigor, 18 Mind, 13 Endurance, 15 Strength, 17 Dexterity, and 25 Faith.
• Runic Dragon Farming: At Fort Faroth, kill the dragon below 80% health, rest, and repeat for 50,000 Elden Ring Runes per attempt. The efficient way to level and stock up.
Key Ashes of War and Incantations:
• Flame of the Redmanes: From Fort Gael North, a devastating AoE attack to break enemy stances.
• Flame Grant me Strength: From Stormveil Castle outskirts, boosts physical damage.
• Golden Vow: From Corpse-Stench Shack, buffs attack power for you and allies.
• Scouring Black Flame: From Windmill Village, powerful Black Flame incantation.
Optional Challenge: Godslayer’s Greatsword
• Divine Tower of Caelid: Be ready for tricky platforming and a tough Black Flame Monk fight.
• Godslayer Apostle Boss: Challenging, but doable early. Black Flame Balls and Flame of Redmanes are your friends.
• Claim the Godslayer’s Greatsword: An incredibly powerful early-game weapon.
Further Progression and Finishing Touches:
• Godslayer’s Seal and Godskin Prayerbook: Found in Stormveil Castle and Liurnia, respectively.
• Black Flame Incantation: Learn from Miriel at the Church of Vows.
• Equip Two Fingers Heirloom Talisman: Boosts Black Flame incantation damage.
Beyond the Guide:
This guide is a comprehensive starting point for your Godslayer adventure. From here, explore freely, adapt to your playstyle, and customize your build with new weapons, ashes of war, and talismans. Remember, the joy of the Lands Between lies in forging your legend.
Conclusion:
Detailed guide serves as an invaluable map for aspiring Godslayers. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or a new Tarnished, this roadmap equips you with the knowledge and resources to unleash the Black Flame’s fury and carve your path of destruction. So, step into the Lands Between, claim your divine power, and become the Godslayer you were destined to be.