Elden Ring: Scarlet Rot Incantations Build Guide

by Marquita Ellington on November 25, 2025

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However, this resulted in Radahn getting infected by her Scarlet Rot and spreading it throughout the ravaged lands of Cae A 45 in Vigor is just above standard for Level 150, and a 28 in Mind means getting more spells out with every use of the Cerulean Flask. 12 in Endurance gives you some wiggle room for armor and weapons. 10 in Strength and 22 in both Dexterity and Intelligence exceeds the minimum requirements for the Rotten Crystal Spear. A high 80 in Faith reaches the soft cap for this stat, while Arcane only has 10 because it does not affect Scarlet Rot buildup like it does Bleed , Poison, and Madness buildup. A smaller gameplay secret that's tied to the world of Elden Ring is the golden leaves from the Erdtree. On certain nights, these gold leaves can be seen falling to the ground around the player. At the same time, the Tarnished can be seen buffed with a golden aura as w The developers are essentially the progenitors of the "Souls-like" subgenre, which spans most of their recent releases. And another one of FromSoftware's best games , Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice , proved to have a degree of influence on Elden Ring . The 2019 Game of the Year winner, per Miyazaki in the same interview, saw a stage of its development work in parallel with Elden Ri The Mass Effect games also had an impressive selling point: the ability to choose whether the player-character, Commander Shepard, is male or female, with full voice-acting provided for either option. For a game series that released its first entry in 2007, it was a groundbreaking l As expected, the rain and being wet make the player -- and enemies -- more susceptible to Lightning magic. On the other hand, rain and being dampened make Fire resistance for both player and enemy go up. It's a potentially good calculated risk for players to t Though Elden Ring can suffer from reusing certain bosses too often, the game has an incredible list of enemies. Since the appeal of the game is so centered around its intricate combat system, having access to a nearly bottomless list of boss battles is nothing but exciting. The current total number of bosses in **Elden Ring ** is 104, although future DLC will surely add m There are a few choices for Armaments with a Scarlet Rot build, but the best is arguably the Rotten Crystal Spear . It pokes fast, its skill Charge Forth can close the gap between you and a spellcaster PvP opponent, and it builds Scarlet Rot with every hit. You can also try the new Poleblade of the Bud, which drops from Romia, Saint of the Bud, a new Remembrance boss in the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. In another classic bit of bleak FromSoftware lore, the Nomadic Merchants hide a haunting origin story. They're peaceful in-game, namely the friendly Kalé that the Tarnished meets at the start of the game. Should players try to attack a merchant, they'll respond accordingly by fighting back. But what's eerie about this is that they use the madness-inducing abilities of the Frenzied Fl The prospect of Miyazaki and Martin collaborating on a fantasy game was a salivating one when it was revealed in 2019. Now that the latter's role has been more defined for the public, Miyazaki has also divulged how some of their flow of information wor The most important stat for Scarlet Rot builds is Faith, as this is the primary stat that determines Incantation strength and thus the effectiveness of your Rot spells. The chart below was created for a Level 150 character who started as a Wretch. 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