If you love the classic fantasy archetypes of traditional RPG games, a new Elden Ring mod that adds a DnD style class system complete with unique perks might be just the thing you’re looking for. The mod adds eleven custom talismans to the open-world game, each tuned with balance changes and passive talents that emulate the flavour of a different traditional fantasy class.
The Rings of Talent mod, created by Maxilos33 and Chelarino, adds eleven of the titular rings – although they are treated in-game as talismans – each of which represents a different classical archetype inspired by settings such as Dungeons & Dragons. Currently on offer are Assassin, Barbarian, Mage, Monk, Paladin, Priest, Ranger, Spellblade, Swashbuckler, Tank, and Vampire.
Each of the classes features its own unique benefits and detriments, and in most cases comes with a specific talent that causes the class to stand out. They also have their own lovingly-written spot of lore to help emphasise the spirit and identity of the class.
For example, the Assassin’s trinket, ring of the shade, causes the Unseen Form spell to be cast on the user for free after a successful backstab. This means that pulling off clean assassinations will allow you to slip away unseen, and hopefully chain multiple kills together. In addition, the class also offers a 30% bonus to all critical damage and an additional 15 stamina regeneration per second, but reduces your max HP and FP by 20% each.
The Priest’s ring of the devoted confers a buff which, upon falling below 20% HP, causes an explosion that damages enemies, heals you for 70% of max HP, and buffs you and all teammates with 10% damage, 10% absorption, and 1% HP/second for 30 seconds. Once used, it takes five minutes for
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