The Sword of Night time is a Katana that’s solely present in Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree enlargement. It’s a superb weapon for Dexterity builds in search of one thing recent, nevertheless it’s value noting that getting it should require you to finish a comparatively prolonged quest. In the event you’re up for it, although, this ranks as among the finest new weapons within the DLC.
Right here’s what you should know concerning the Sword of Night time and the place to seek out it.
Sword of Night time stats and options
The Sword of Night time has a weight of 6.5 and requires the next stats to wield:
The weapon comes geared up with Ash of Struggle: Witching Hour Slash. This Ash of Struggle infuses your katana with darkness earlier than unleashing a flurry of assaults. These assaults can’t be blocked by enemies or different gamers. The power could be charged for extra injury, although you need to be cautious to time this correctly in order to not be caught within the animation throughout an incoming blow.
The Sword of Night time could be upgraded to +10 with Somber Smithing Stones.
Sword of Night time merchandise description
The Sword of Night time’s merchandise description reads:
“Sword of an all-consuming, bottomless black that devours even the sunshine that shines upon it. Wielded by Jolán, Swordhand of Night time.
The blade of the sword is just semicorporeal, and thus can’t be guarded in opposition to fully.”
The place to seek out the Sword of Night time
Getting your arms on the Sword of Night time received’t come simple, however observe us and we’ll get you there. You’ll want to go to the Cathedral of Manus Metyr in western Scadu Altus the place you’ll discover an NPC named Rely Ymir sat upon a throne. He’ll ship you on a sequence of quests involving a number of finger ruins all through the Land of Shadow.
In your first go to with Rely Ymir, he’ll grant you a map and a Gap-Laden Necklace. You’ll must take this to the Finger Ruins of Rhia (reached by the use of the Southern Shore area). When you arrive, strategy the bell (finger?) within the heart of the ruins to obtain the Crimson Seed Talisman +1 as a reward.
Return to Rely Ymir after visiting the Finger Ruins of Rhia to obtain a brand new map alongside Beloved Stardust. You’ll should take this merchandise to the Finger Ruins of Dheo, which is exceedingly well-hidden behind a statue close to the Again Gate Web site of Grace in Shadow Maintain.
Method the statue in a room subsequent to the Web site of Grace and use the “O, Mom” gesture.
It will open a path to the Hinterlands, which leads on to the Finger Ruins of Dheo. As soon as once more work together with the bell (finger?) within the heart of the ruins to obtain the Cerulean Seed Talisman +1.
Head again to talk with Rely Ymir another time to obtain a ultimate map. Afterward, reset the world by teleporting away from the Cathedral of Manus Metyr after which returning to it. You’ll discover that Rely Ymir has vanished. Nevertheless, you possibly can strategy the throne and work together with it to guide you down under to the Finger Ruins of Miyr.
On the finish of this new space, you’ll face off in opposition to the Metyr, Mom of Fingers boss. With ample ranges and sufficient Scadutree Fragments collected, she’s one of many extra simple and straightforward main bosses of the DLC.
When Metyr, Mom of Fingers falls to your would possibly, head again and work together with the throne a second time to spawn the Swordhand of Night time Jolan invader. This can be a easy NPC struggle and doesn’t take lengthy to sort out. Nevertheless, when she dies, Rely Ymir will reappear, so be ready for one more struggle.
The Rely Ymir, Mom of Fingers boss doesn’t have a ton of HP, so you possibly can beat him down fairly shortly with excessive injury spells or skills. The one main concern of the struggle is the Fingercreepers he spawns, however it is best to have the ability to rid the sector of these with a handful of fast assaults.
When Rely Ymir is lastly defeated, quick journey away and return a ultimate time to the throne room. Leaned in opposition to a pillar close to the throne is Jolan. Offered you’ve discovered the Iris of Grace and/or Iris of Occultation objects all through your journey, you’ll be given the choice to present her solely one in every of these.
Select the Iris of Occultation. When Jolan perishes, you possibly can loot the glowing merchandise she leaves behind to obtain the Sword of Night time eventually.
Word: In the event you haven’t discovered an Iris of Occultation but, one could be simply discovered by defeating the Lesser Omenkiller within the Fort of Reprimand in Scadu Altus. Alternatively, you possibly can slay a Lesser Ulcerated Spirit within the Shadow Maintain’s Church District, although it will require a bit extra work.
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