Elden Ring: Murkwater Cave Dungeon Guide
Murkwater Cave is an early dungeon found in Elden Ring, possibly one of the first you encounter. It's located in the Limgrave area, and while it's a very short dungeon, it contains a familiar face for veterans of the Soulsborne series, and he holds something you'll want to have before taking on the first boss of the game.
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While Murkwater Cave is a short, simple dungeon, a pretty challenging invader is waiting right outside it. Luckily, there's an easy way to deal with him if you know one simple trick.
Murkwater Cave is a very simple dungeon, consisting of only three rooms, one of them being the boss arena. However, it is a pretty important location as it's where you'll find Elden Ring's version of Patches. He's both the boss and a possible merchant, and he can sell you some pretty important things.
To find Murkwater Cave, head to the southeast of the Gatefront Ruins and take the slope down to the lake on the right. From there, turn to the left and head up the river - either bypassing or fighting the skeletons under the bridge.
Before you can even set foot into the dungeon, you'll be accosted by an invader - Bloody Finger Nerijus. This fight is easily the hardest one associated with Murkwater Cave.
The first thing you'll notice about Bloody Finger Nerijus is that he's a very aggressive attacker. He dual-wields Reduvia daggers that cause a ton of Bleed buildup, so try your best to avoid him.
Be aware that the daggers he uses have a unique weapon skill associated with them: Reduvia Blood Blade. Nerijus can use this to fire off blades of red energy at you, so be ready to roll out of the way, even at range. The weapon skill has a pretty obvious telegraph, so keep an eye on
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