Elden Ring: How To Beat The Crucible Knight In Stormhill Evergaol
Of all the bosses players can fight early in Elden Ring, there are two that stand out for being particularly difficult compared to others in the same area: the Tree Sentinel, and the Crucible Knight. Elden Ring's Tree Sentinel is placed there to subtly tell players to come back when they're stronger, but the Crucible Knight is on a whole other level of difficulty.
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The Crucible Knight is found in the Stormhill Evergaol just south of the Stormhill Shack Site of Lost Grace. You know you're heading the right way when you see a number of stone ball creatures gazing towards the Evergaol. Follow their gaze, and enter the Evergaol to face a boss that some players consider more brutal than Margit or Godrick.
The Crucible Knight looks like a meager foe at first. They don a set of heavy plate armor, a winged helmet, and have a large sword and shield – all things befitting a regular knight in the Lands Between. Soon into the fight players realize this enemy has many more tools to use in the fight than expected – even a «phase two».
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You cannot summon other players for the fight with the Crucible Knight, and Spirit Summons can't be used either. It's a one-on-one fight to the death, and the Crucible Knight has a few tricks up its sleeve, like the ability to fly.
The Crucible Knight really doesn't have any noticeable weaknesses. Though he isn't weak to Physical damage in the slightest, melee players will have an easier experience with this boss as they tend to be more geared to counteract its rapid movement across the battlefield.
If you can get some distance as a Ranged build you can deal some decent chunks of damage to the Crucible knight – it's just hard
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