When to beat Malenia?

To beat the Malenia boss fight in Elden Ring, you'll need to prepare in advance. This isn't a fight you should go into without the right items, armor, or build. We don't recommend facing her until you're at least level 120. Ideally, you'll want to be closer to level 150.

Is there a point to beating Malenia?

What Do You Get From Beating Malenia? As a reward for defeating Malenia, you get 360,000 runes, Malenia's Great Rune and the Remembrance of the Rot Goddess. The Remembrance of the Rot Goddess can be exchanged for either her sword, called Hand of Malenia, or the Scarlet Aeonia incantation in the Roundtable Hold.

How are you supposed to beat Malenia?

The best way to beat Malenia that I've encountered is two players with heavy weapons trading her aggression with jumping attacks. It takes a little longer than ganging up, but it prevents her getting focused on one character for too long. Since she staggers, you can often interrupt attacks on the other player entirely.

Is Malenia harder than the final boss?

The Hardest Elden Ring Boss Fight: Malenia, Blade of Miquella. So, determining the hardest boss in Elden Ring is a no-brainer: Malenia, Blade of Miquella, is the final boss of Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree, and by far one of the most difficult boss fights.

What percentage of players beat Malenia?

We know that 34.6 percent of all Steam players have defeated Malenia at least once because of the associated achievement, and we know there have been 20 million Elden Rings sold across all platforms.

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What is the best weapon for Malenia?

Malenia is susceptible to bleed damage, which makes the Bloodhound's Fang a very effective melee weapon against her.

What is the best summons to beat Malenia?

Black Knife Tiche (get her here)– This is one of the best summons in the game and a perfect counter to Malenia. She will dodge enough so Malenia will not auto-feed health off of her on-hit, and her cursed blade move will do significant DPS and offset a lot of her healing.

What is the best armor for Malenia?

When it comes to armor, it's best to use gear with high physical defense, even if it slows you down a tad. This boss can take you down in one hit, so having high defense will serve you well. We also recommend skipping a shield, which will preserve your equipment load and stamina consumption.

Is Malenia immune to scarlet rot?

Malenia, Blade of Miquella Combat information

Can inflict Scarlet Rot in 2nd phase. Parriable: Yes. However, she can only be riposted on every 3rd parry, otherwise backsteps.

What is Malenia's weakness?

Malenia's weaknesses

Malenia's main weakness is Bleed damage, so Blood weapons (like Katanas) will hurt her more than most. If you're a strength build though, infuse your weapon with bleed damage when you can. If need be, complete Dung Eater's quest for his sword that inflicts bleed.

How many attempts did it take you to beat Malenia?

An Elden Ring player takes more than 1,800 attempts and over 38 hours to finally beat Malenia, one of the hardest bosses in the game.

Who is the hardest boss in Elden Ring?

The list is unsurprisingly topped by the infamously difficult Elden Ring boss Malenia, whose encounter was attempted some 329 million times, thus accounting for 5.5% of all in-game boss fights the players initiated to date.

Is Malenia the hardest boss in all games?

One of the bosses in Elden Ring, Malenia, is considered to be one of the toughest bosses in all of gaming. What if we told you, that this boss was designed to be even tougher in the earlier versions of the game. Then she was softened in order to match the skill level of the vast majority of gamers.

What is the best ash to use against Malenia?

First phase

Right away, you'll want to summon the Mimic Tear, one of the game's best Spirit Ashes, even after it's been sadly nerfed. This fighter mimics you from head to toe and essentially makes the fight two against one.

What Ash of War is best for Malenia?

The Bloodhound's Step Ash of War is ridiculously good against Malenia as it lets players phase through her rapid moveset with ease, including the dreaded Waterfowl Dance. It's well worth respeccing to use this Ash of War if you are having a lot of trouble against this boss.

Is Malenia the hardest fight?

Malenia is without a doubt the hardest boss in Elden Ring, so how does she fare when pitted against every other major boss in the game? The answer: Very well.

What is the most op weapon in Elden Ring?

Hands down, the most ridiculously powerful bleed weapon in Elden Ring, Rivers of Blood can cut bosses to shreds with very little brain power needed. Simply walking near the target and spamming the left trigger will leave them lying at the Tarnished's feet.

What does Malenia sword scale with?

Hand of Malenia is a Katana in Elden Ring. The Hand of Malenia scales primarily with Strength and Dexterity and is a good Weapon for Samurai Build and Bleed Builds.

Can you beat Malenia with a slow weapon?

Big, slow weapons might work. If you're fighting Malenia with other players, dual-wielding colossal weapons can work.

Is Malenia immune to bleed?

Malenia is highly susceptible to Bleed, so using a Dexterity/Arcane build with Blood weapons is very effective. I beat her using fully upgraded Power Stanced Blood Uchigatanas, but other Bleed weapons work well too.

Did they buff Malenia?

Elden Ring buffed this unpopular greatsword so hard it can now stunlock Malenia. "They super buffed it!" One of Elden Ring's most unpopular greatswords has had such a powerful buff, it can now stunlock one of the game's toughest bosses, Malenia.

Who has the most deaths to Malenia?

The total Elden Ring death count is well into the billions - and Malenia is responsible for an awful lot of that. In a new infographic released to celebrate the game's first anniversary, publisher Bandai Namco confirmed "over nine billion" deaths.