Elden Ring Boss Leaves Arena to Fight Co-Op Player Who Was Glitched Outside

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Dragonlord Placidusax is one of the most difficult bosses to find in Elden Ring. Finding this boss requires first reaching the Crumbling Farum Azula, laying down in a particularly difficult to reach spot, and then appearing in Dragonlord Placidusax's arena. At its center is the sleeping boss.

For most bosses in Elden Ring, the player will be provided with a Site of Grace or a Stake of Marika close to the boss arena, so that returning to the boss repeatedly after dying doesn’t take too much time. Dragonlord Placidusax, however, is one of the most frustrating bosses to die against in Elden Ring, as players will then have to repeat the arduous process of reaching its boss arena located.

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It is with this troublesome process in mind that a recent glitch discovered by a Reddit user named Ghosttenks becomes all the more hilarious and bizarre. The glitch is caused when two co-op players are in the same Elden Ring game, but do not travel together to fight Dragonlord Placidusax. Usually in Elden Ring, a summoned player will be automatically teleported with the host player after the host initiates the cutscene which transports them to the Placidusax boss arena, but this did not occur for Ghosttenks and their co-op partner. However, both players were evidently still registered as enemies by Dragonlord Placidusax.

The bizarre glitch comes to a head after the players enter phase two of the Dragonlord Placidusax boss fight, which begins with the boss taking off into the sky and tracking a single player in order to do a slam attack, similar to Radahn’s devastating meteor attack in Elden Ring. However, since one of the players isn't in the boss arena, Dragonlord Placidusax