Elden Ring Player Pulls Off Perfectly Timed Attack on Radahn

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General Radahn is one of the primary story bosses in Elden Ring, as he is one of the game’s shardbearing demigod characters. Radahn is also described as being one of the most powerful characters in the game, as before the events of Elden Ring, Radahn had fought Malenia to a standstill in the Wailing Dunes of Caelid. This is where the player will still find Radahn and where a festival has arisen around defeating the now Scarlet Rot-infested wandering demigod.

Despite his weakened state, however, Radahn is still an incredibly powerful enemy, which is why Elden Ring player's are offered the chance to summon a horde of NPC characters in order to help with this difficult boss fight.

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Although Radahn is weakened and in a feral state when the player reaches his boss fight, it is only revealed upon defeating him just how powerful he still is. Players learn that Radahn has been holding the stars in Elden Ringin place using gravity magic, though they were given a hint at this power during the boss' second phase transition, when he launches into the sky before crashing down at the player like a meteor. This meteor attack is usually a one-hit kill if it strikes the player directly, but a skilled Elden Ring player on Reddit named DaddyWhoGames has found a precise way to counter the devastating attack.

The Reddit user shared a clip which shows Radahn in the middle of his meteor attack, as he can be seen hurtling towards the player character. Then, with perfect timing, the Reddit user throws an Ancient Lightning Spear at Radahn, which connects just before he hits the ground and breaks his poise. This negates all damage from the meteor attack and immediately opens Radahn