How to beat the Cemetery Shade in Elden Ring

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The Cemetery Shade can be defeated extremely fast but the creature can also end your life in an instant if you aren’t careful. Don’t be fooled by its appearance, the Cemetery Shade isn’t a boss you should think is a pushover. Here is how you beat the Cemetery Shade in Elden Ring.

The Cemetery Shade lies outside of Limgrave down in the Weeping Penninsula. To get to this area, you will need to travel to the southernmost point of Limgrave and cross the bridge. Once there, make your way southeast to around the center of the Weeping Penninsula. Find the dungeon known as the Tombsward Catacombs. Use the map above as a reference if needed.

Before we get into the attacks, you should be warned that the Cemetery Shade deals bleed damage. If you do not have good bleed resistance, make sure to bring some Stanching Boluses. This boss has a standard slam attack that it performs with both arms. He also has the old-fashion flail attack that is awkwardly timed. First, the shade will attack twice in rapid succession before flailing his arms wildly for about five seconds. Sometimes, he can follow up a flail attack with a slam.

As far as ranged attacks go, the Cemetery Shade can throw out a green orb. Getting his by it will stun you temporarily. During this time, the boss will grab you and perform a stabbing attack. Other than these attacks, the boss can quickly traverse the room and come after you thanks to it having the ability to teleport.

Magic is an amazing choice against the Cemetery Shade. Thanks to its lack of ranged attacks, you can easily let loose a bunch of spells to take him down quickly. We recommend spells like the Swift Glinstone Shard that can