Elon Musk Posted His Elden Ring Build, And From Software Fans Are Baffled

gamespot.com:

Elon Musk may be the CEO of Tesla, the future owner of Twitter, and a billionaire, but according to just about everyone, his Elden Ring build could use some work. Like, a lot of work.

Musk, who is currently facing sexual misconduct allegations, is a big fan of the game, having tweeted about it numerous times since its release. Most recently, Musk tweeted that «Elden Ring, experienced in its entirety, is the most beautiful art I've ever seen.» When asked what kind of character he was playing in From Software's hit RPG, Musk responded by saying he was «a power mage, but decent with a sword/katana.» He then followed that up with a screenshot of his build, noting that his «equipped load will be lower if fast roll is needed.»

Equipped load will be lower if fast roll is needed pic.twitter.com/OTSqKrrIv4

Fans of Elden Ring are, to put it mildly, very confused by Musk's Elden Ring character. He claims to be a mage character (and does indeed have a lot of points in Intelligence and Mind) but wears heavy armor and has not one, but two swords equipped. The swords are equipped in the same hand as his staff, meaning he can't cast spells and attack with his weapon easily but must instead swap between them, with the left-hand slot dedicated solely to holding one of his two shields.

He notes that he will lower his equipment load if needed, but for some reason has two heavy shields equipped, which is completely unnecessary and just adds unneeded weight to his equipment load. Spellcasting characters typically want to wear lighter armor that allows them to quickly get out of harm's way, but Musk's character instead has a heavy equipment load that will cause him to do the dreaded "fat roll" should he try to dodge any enemy attacks. The fact