The world of Elden Ring is filled with all sorts of dangers. The Lands Between feature some truly imposing foes and some of them are capable of dishing out some rather punishing status effects. Poison can be a bit of a nuisance for those that find themselves afflicted with the ailment as they'll take constant damage over time. Thankfully, Poison is a bit of a slow-burn, and it's definitely mild compared to some other status effects players will encounter. Blood Loss and Frostbite can cripple a player while simultaneously doing immense damage to them in one fell swoop, taking down even the most stalwart Tarnished.
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Arguably the worst status effect is Scarlet Rot. Those that allow their Scarlet Rot meter to fill to the top will be afflicted with the disease, which works like Poison but at a much faster rate. Those that don't clear Scarlet Rot soon will find their health ticking down in large chunks, forcing them to diminish their flask supply just to survive. It's even possible (and likely in the early game) to go through an entire stock of flasks and still perish, due to the lingering effects of the ailment. Thankfully, players can create items that will cleanse their Scarlet Rot but they'll need a rare crafting material called Sacramental Bud to make them. Here's where players can farm Sacramental Bud in Elden Ring.
Unfortunately, Sacramental Bud are extremely rare crafting materials, so players will need to farm quite a bit if they wish to amass a stockpile. They have an agonizingly low drop rate, but there is one particular area that is rife with enemies that are capable of dropping the Sacramental Bud, making it a bit easier to farm. To get there, players need to head
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