How to get to Malenia in Elden Ring and beat her after patch 1.04

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Malenia, Blade of Miquella, is by far one of the most challenging bosses in Elden Ring. The problem is that while the fight is difficult, the route to reaching this boss is even more complicated.

The boss is situated in one of the hidden areas within the game and can only be accessed by players who are determined to take her down. It involves going through quite a few steps, defeating a boss or two, and then unlocking a hidden area called Miquella's Haligtree.

Once Elden Ring players reach this area, they need to make their way to the boss all the way to Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree. Either way, this article will provide a step-by-step guide on getting there and a few tips to defeat Malenia in the end.

To get to Malenia, players will need to obtain a medallion that will open a secret lift. However, the medallion is divided into two pieces and players need to collect both. The steps for that are provided below:

Once players obtain the medallion, it is now time to activate the lift. This is the same lift that players used to reach the Mountaintops of the Giants.

Once players reach the Consecrated Snowfield, they need to move towards the north to Ordina, Liturgical Town. As soon as players reach that location, they need to follow the below-mentioned steps:

Once players interact with the teleporter, they will reach a new location called Miquella's Haligtree. Once there, players need to do the following:

Once players reach Malenia, it is now time to defeat her. First, here is a list of things that players need to be aware of when fighting her:

Despite knowing all that, players will struggle as it is one thing reading her tricks and another fighting against it. Either way, the various tips for that are provided below

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