Elden Ring masochist uses one "horrible spell" for the most tedious Shadow of the Erdtree challenge I've ever seen by rolling into bosses a zillion times
Rolling in the deep
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Twitch streamerand YouTuber skum recently completed what might be the most ridiculousShadow of the Erdtreechallenge yet. He was able to beat the DLC after using only dodge abilities, one F-tier spell, and suffering 45 deaths.
“Yesterday, I became the first person in the world to beat theElden RingDLC using Mantle of Thorns/Briar Armor only and just rolling into all the bosses,” skum wrote July 15on X. “Horrible spell, would not recommend.”
The combination of the spell and the armor is one of the goofiest ways to destroy a demigod, as skum demonstrated in his approximately 23-hour challenge run. He entered the arena for Shadow of the Erdtree’s first required boss, Messmer, with Endurance at level 80 and a beefy red line of 65 Vigor. These stamina and health stats would allow skum to roll with maximum efficiency and tankiness. …