An Elden Ring player using a mage build for the very first time defeated the hidden boss, Dragonlord Placidusax, in seconds by casting only one spell for the entire fight. Elden Ring can be played in a variety of different ways. There are countless builds that players can use or create for themselves and hundreds of bosses to face throughout the journey. Playing the game in an entirely different way is how many players manage to beat the game upwards of five times.
Mage builds are extremely common in Elden Ring. They are somewhat squishy, meaning that they do not bode well when faced with a heavy attack coming their way. However, mage builds output some of the highest damage that can be done in the entire game. This makes them the ideal option for those looking to take down bosses in a short period of time. Many boss encounters such as Maliketh and Godfrey are extremely difficult for mages due to their high mobility. However, other boss fights can be trivialized with the use of specific sorceries, such as the Full Moon Sorceries and the Comet Azur spell.
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In a video posted to Reddit, one Elden Ring player managed to defeat Dragonlord Placidusax before it could move. The user, who operates by the name of NoKaleidoscope5327, is seen in the video casting the Comet Azur spell and aiming it at the boss upon entering the arena. As the Dragonlord Placidusax is performing its opening animation, the character is doing massive damage to the enemy with the spell. In under 30 seconds, the fight is over and neither the boss nor the player had moved from their starting positions for the entirety of the battle. The Comet Azur spell is so powerful that with the right setup and enough Focus Points, it
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