Is it necessary to grind in Elden Ring? To go out of your way to semi-mindlessly strike down the same wretches again and again? Not really. But that’s not going to stop us!
I was hesitant to spotlight any rune-farming spots until the dust had settled. For a large portion of the game, the best advice is to explore to your heart’s content and face whatever threats pop up — to seek out those caves ‘n’ catacombs, and play organically. But the community has figured out The Spot for farming runes, at least when it comes to the endgame in Elden Ring. It’s even good enough to warrant a respec for maximum gains.
You may feel the need to farm runes in Elden Ring toward the end, particularly when it comes to the last handful of main-story bosses and a certain optional fight. And, hell, sometimes it’s just nice to take out your frustration on random fodder before trying to break through an intimidating brick wall that’s showing no signs of cracking.
With the game’s open structure (and potential to reach zones more or less “out of order”), what qualifies as the endgame can vary from person to person. That’s why I really like this location for rune farming, to the point where I just had to share it. It’s tucked out of the way, and in fact, it was the literal last location I found in Elden Ring — way after I had finished the story, even. It’s a freaky place, full of hard-hitting foes in huge groups.
If you feel in your gut like you’re near the end of Elden Ring, this guide is for you.
**Spoilers below**
So, the location in question is Mohgwyn Palace. It’s a great way to hurtle past level 150.
This zone is hell — even more so than Caelid. While Elden Ring‘s rotted-out southeastern region is ominous, the blood-soaked Mohgwyn Palace goes
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