Gaol Cave is one of the smaller dungeons in Elden Ring. It's located within Caelid and can be easily missed. As the name suggests, Gaol Cave has a lot of jail cells. They are all locked up and full of goodies. You will have to figure out how to unlock the cells. Finding the boss isn't an easy feat, either. This guide will detail all the loot you can get in this cave and how to reach the end boss.
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To find Gaol Cave, you have to head south from Rotview Balcony or northwest from Caelid Highway South. Gaol Cave is at the back end of a Scarlet Rot swamp behind the Caelid Waypoint Ruins. The cave is locked behind an Imp Statue fog wall.
Right off the bat, there will be a treasure chest inside the cave by the Site of Grace. This isn't a trap chest. It contains a Rune Arc.
You'll then enter a room with one rat and a Golden Rune (2). There's nothing else to do here but continue forward.
This next room will have a rat that has a chance of dropping a Rune Arc upon defeat. The gaol door across from you can be opened later as a shortcut but, for now, you'll have to head right.
The end of this tunnel will have a trap floor that will collapse under you.
You may see bloodstains here and hear terrifying noises, but as you may have noticed, this cave is harmless. For now, anyway. All enemies are locked behind the gaol cells. You'll notice some items in the cells as well. You'll be able to get them later. You can take out some of the enemies now by whacking the cell doors.
Note the door to the right in this next room. It can be opened as a shortcut later. Continue forward and jump down the ledge. Vulgar Militiamen will immediately attack from your left and right. Again, because all the cells
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