FromSoftware’s latest is a tough game, but you can make your life easier by bookmarking this page – a full Elden Ring guide and walkthrough. In it, we’ll explain how to move forward in the story when you’re stuck, how to defeat bosses, where to go next, how to track down items that will help you, and more. If you’ve somehow ended up here before even buying the game, read our Elden Ring review to see why you should. And if you’re just curious what Elden Ring is all about and why it’s such a big deal, we’ve got you covered too.
From beginner tips to specific details, we’ve been working tirelessly to tear Elden Ring apart and create these guide pages for you. You wouldn’t go into a dark cave without a torch in real life, would you? Let’s dive in.
Elden Ring beginner’s guides
If you’re just starting Elden Ring, we’ve put together a bunch of pages to help you on your way. As well as explaining some of the basics (the game itself doesn’t always do a great job of this, you see), we’ve got some methods for fixing PC issues, advice on what starting item to take, how to grind for levels up, how to summon, and more. Read at your leisure.
- Elden Ring tips: 11 tricks to lord it over your enemies
- Elden Ring: Best Keepsake to choose
- Elden Ring progression guide: The best order to tackle areas and bosses
- Elden Ring: Invisible Enemies PC bug troubleshooter
- Elden Ring: How to level up and get your horse, Torrent
- Elden Ring: How to two-hand wield weapons and use the Pouch
- Elden Ring: How to use Ashes of War
- Elden Ring Spirit Calling Bell – how to summon spirits
- Elden Ring: Spirit Ash summons guide – All summon locations
- Elden Ring: How to use Rune Arcs and Great Runes
- Elden Ring: Where to farm Runes and level up fast
- Elden Ring: Character Respec and Larval Tear locations
- Elden Ring: Where to buy Smithing Stones and Somber Smithing Stones
Elden Ring boss guides
Are you having trouble with Margit? Getting stomped by Radahn? It doesn’t matter which of the main bosses are giving you a hard time, we’ve got some tips and tactics to help you smash every Elden Ring boss that gets in your way.
- Elden Ring: How to beat Margit the, Fell Omen
- Elden Ring: How to beat Radahn
- Elden Ring: How to beat Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon
- Elden Ring: How to beat Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy
- Elden Ring: Godrick the Grafted boss guide
- Elden Ring: How to beat the Red Wolf of Radagon
- Elden Ring: How to beat Godfrey, First Elden Lord
- Elden Ring: How to beat Morgott, the Omen King
- Elden Ring: How to beat Godskin Noble
- Elden Ring: Royal Knight Loretta boss guide
- Elden Ring: How to beat Dragonlord Placidusax
- Elden Ring: How to beat Malenia Blade of Miquella and Goddess of Rot
- Elden Ring: Endings guide – How to get all 6 secret endings
Elden Ring catacombs guides
We’re far from finished here, but we have a couple of the tougher catacombs all guided up for you. If you’re stuck on Cliffbottom or Road’s End, click the links below.
Elden Ring locations guides
Whether you want to track down all the map fragments, the Sacred Flasks, or you’re just not sure where you need to go, we’ve pieced together some Elden Ring location guides for you.
- Elden Ring: How to find the Glintstone Key and enter Academy of Raya Lucaria
- Elden Ring map fragments: Where to find all the map pieces
- Elden Ring: Where to get the Haligtree Secret Medallion Left and Right to unlock the missing north map piece
- Elden Ring: Where to go after you beat the Fire Giant
- Elden Ring Sacred Tear locations – all churches to upgrade your healing flasks
- Elden Ring: Where to find and fight Patches the Untethered
- Elden Ring: How to get to Leyndell, Royal Capital
- Elden Ring: How to find the Dung Eater in the Capital Sewer Gaol
- Elden Ring: How to get to the Grand Lift of Rold
- Elden Ring: Grand Lift of Dectus explained, Dectus Medallion half locations
- Elden Ring: How to climb the Divine Tower of Caelid and activate Radahn’s Great Rune
- Elden Ring guide: Ranni’s quest, Nokstella Eternal City, Lake of Rot, Moonlight Altar
- Elden Ring: Carian Study Hall location and pedestal puzzle
- Elden Ring: Siofra River Well location and fire puzzle
- Elden Ring guide: Ordina Liturgical Town puzzle – light the four statues in the Evergaol
- Elden Ring: Sword of Night and Flame location
- Elden Ring: Comet Azur location and best build
- Elden Ring: Meteorite Staff location and best build
- Elden Ring: Moonveil Katana location and best build
- Elden Ring: Castle Morne story walkthrough
We will continue to update this throughout the coming weeks, so check back for more tips, secrets, and strategy guides for Elden Ring.
Written by Kirk McKeand on behalf of GLHF.
