Overprepared Elden Ring PVP Combatant Gets Thoroughly Embarrassed
An Elden Ring player in the Colosseum relied a little too heavily on their buffs and was subsequently defeated in a matter of seconds. Elden Ring's PvP continues to be a source of unique and hilarious moments, even over a year after the game was released.
FromSoftware's PvP can be a curious system, often spawning an entire set of unwritten rules and unofficial customs that one must abide by to avoid being decried as dishonorable. Elden Ring continued this etiquette trend, with players quickly establishing the Main Academy Gate as a dueling ground and compiling threads about what weapons/skills were considered disrespectful to employ. One unwritten rule of engagement is granting each other time to prepare, which will usually see Tarnished perform emotes or apply buffs. The latter is often held in much less regard.
Elden Ring Streamer Beats Margit Using Only One Finger
A video posted to Reddit by Motor_Training1776 showcases a confrontation in a Colosseum. The PoV character stands there passively, following a welcoming wave, as their opponent immediately launches into casting a series of Elden Ring buffs that include Flame Grant Me Strength, Golden Vow, Howl of Shabriri, and Seppuku. The entire process takes nearly 16 seconds to complete, and the enemy subsequently rushes towards the player character, who awaits them like a truly stoic warrior.
A well-timed Unsheathe of their Katana not only staggers the heavily buffed enemy out of an attack but also deletes the majority of their remaining health. With no hesitation, a deadly follow-up slash is brought down upon them, unceremoniously rendering their 16-second energizer utterly meaningless in less than half the time. The victorious player proceeds to just stand in front of
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