Elden Ring is residence to many caves, dungeons, and crypts, every with its personal distinctive challenges and rewards. Sellia Crystal Tunnel could be found throughout the first moments of the sport through a teleporter chest, although it might show fairly the problem till a better stage. With correct steering and perseverance, it may be accomplished early on, however not simply.
Inside, you’ll purchase the Devoted’s Canvas Talisman, vital for any Religion spellcasters, together with the Somberstone Miner’s Bell Bearing [1], which grants the wielder the flexibility to buy limitless Smithing Stone [1] and Smithing Stone [2] from the Roundtable Maintain.
How To Attain Sellia Crystal Tunnel
There are two methods to get to Sellia Crystal Tunnel: using by the Swamp of Aeonia in Caelid and taking a teleporter lure chest in Agheel Lake, Limgrave.
Path One: Swamp Of Aeonia, Caelid
Comply with the principle highway from northeastern Limgrave and into Caelid, passing Caelem Ruins and Smoldering Wall. South of Smoldering Wall, you’ll ultimately attain the Astray from Caelid Freeway North web site of grace, situated simply to the east of the principle highway. From right here, you’ll need to journey northeast throughout the Swamp of Aeonia, previous the Avenue of Sages Ruins, till you attain Interior Aeonia web site of grace.
From there, lower a path north, using previous Land Squirts and the glowing footsteps of an invisible Teardrop Scarab. The doorway to Sellia Crystal Tunnel could be discovered towards the cliff face to the north, simply west of Sellia, City of Sorcery.
Path Two: Agheel Lake, Limgrave
This route presents a fast manner into Sellia Crystal Tunnel, however it may be extraordinarily disorienting within the early sport, because it drops you into the center of the minor dungeon. From The First Step web site of grace, head eastward into Agheel Lake—particularly Dragon-Burnt Ruins.
You’re in search of one of many staircases heading down, beneath the lake. It’s situated on the base of a crumbling tower with a Stonesword Key hidden inside (the tower). Combat or run previous the various enemies lingering on the prime of this staircase and head down. The room under is filled with aggressive rats, so be prepared. Head by the door in the back of the room and open the chest.
It’s a lure!
This may teleport you into Sellia Crystal Tunnel. To get to the beginning web site of grace from right here, head out of the shack and flip proper. Comply with the rocky path down, previous the enemies, till you attain a skinny tunnel lit by torchlight, reasonably than the blue glow of the room you’re in. The room past will include a welcomed web site of grace, and the place you’ll need to begin your dungeon dive.
Navigating Sellia Crystal Tunnel
Within the room with the positioning of grace, seize the Rot Grease within the nook earlier than heading up the ladder and again into the principle cavernous room stuffed with miners and Lesser Kindred of Rot. The miners typically ignore you till you invade their area. You’ll need to take note of the Kindred of Rot as you navigate this room (and the remainder of the dungeon) as their unusual spells can hit you round corners and from throughout the room with ease.
Run into the shack on the underside stage straight forward. A Kindred of Rot is on prime of it, however by getting contained in the shack, you have got a very good likelihood of luring him down off his platform so that you’ll have the ability to take him out. If he does not take the bait, you may must run up the rocks beside it and combat him up prime. Inside the primary shack, you’ll discover one Golden Rune [5]. Behind the shack, you’ll discover one Smithing Stone [5] rising out of the wall. As much as the facet, you’ll discover one other two Smithing Stone [5] growths. The platform on prime of the bottom-level shack has six Glintstone Scrap, however watch out of the Kindred of Rot atop the Shack a brief methods up the principle path.
You’ll probably must take out that Kindred of Rot in an effort to freely navigate the dungeon correct, so run up the trail and duck into the shack under him. You’ll have a very good likelihood of luring him right down to your stage. If he doesn’t take the bait, you may running-jump onto his platform from the trail that runs up beside it.
As soon as these two Kindred of Rot are taken out, you’ll have the ability to discover a bit extra freely. Throughout the miners, you may loot a ton of Cracked Crystal for crafting.
Within the second shack up the hill (the one you may teleport into from Dragon-Burnt Ruins), you’ll discover a chest with six Gravity Stone Followers and three Gravity Stone Chunks.
There’s yet another Kindred of Rot on this part, however he’s unlikely to aggro till you get shut. While you comply with the stone path all the best way up, you’ll discover a picket platform extending out over the cavern. The Kindred of Rot is resting on the finish of it, guarding a Rune Arc on the finish. On the prime of the trail, you’ll additionally discover one Smithing Stone [5] rising out of the wall.
To advance from right here, get on prime of the second shack (the one you may teleport to from Dragon-Burnt Ruins). As soon as on prime of it, face eastward and leap to the following picket platform. From that platform, leap over the collapsed picket gate to succeed in the opposite facet. You’ll go below an merchandise on a corpse, however you gained’t have the ability to seize it till later.
Heading up the following passage, watch out for the miner ambush from the precise. After defeating him, make certain to seize the one Smithing Stone [5] rising from the cave wall.
Head up the ladder on the finish of the passage, and ensure to loot the Somber Smithing Stone [4] from the corpse on the alternative platform earlier than continuing. Again in the principle cavernous room, one other Kindred of Rot ought to spot you from atop the following shack. Run beneath it to lure him down, or climb up the close by ladder to combat him on his stage.
As soon as the rapid risk is ended, head into the shack and loot the chest inside to accumulate the Rock Blaster spell, a helpful sorcery for Stonedigger Sorcery builds. Exterior of the shack, you’ll discover two Smithing Stone [5] growths within the curve of the cave wall.
Earlier than heading up the ladder, head again to the assume plank of wooden spanning the hole and look down. You’ll have the ability to spot that merchandise on a corpse under. Drop from the north facet and purchase 5 Cuckoo Glintstones.
Head again as much as the higher stage once more and climb that ladder seen earlier. On the prime, you’ll be attacked by two Glintstone Miners. After defeating them, you’ll discover an merchandise on a corpse by a ladder. Loot the Golden Rune [4] from the corpse, then stand in entrance of the ladder and choose the work together immediate: Kick ladder. This connects the decrease path with this higher one, and it’s a important shortcut.
Earlier than heading down the western passage, make certain to loot the Somber Smithing Stone [4] from the cave wall beside it.
Enter the following passage. You’ll come as much as a piece with a corpse and merchandise out within the open. A Kindred of Rot will ambush you from the left facet. Duck in there and cope with him. After he’s handled, seize the Somber Smithing Stone [4] within the alcove and the Dragonwound Grease from the corpse simply exterior.
Throughout the best way, up the platform, you’ll encounter two extra Kindred Of Rot enemies.
As soon as they’re defeated, loot the Smithing Stone [5] on the left facet of the platform, and loot the corpse to accumulate the Devoted’s Canvas Talisman, which raises the efficiency of Incantations—vital for a Religion caster.
Head down from the platform and take the small passage to the precise. This leads you to the top of the dungeon—the boss combat.
Boss Combat: Fallingstar Beast
This may be your first encounter with this boss sort, however even should you’ve taken on this enemy earlier than, it might nonetheless show fairly the problem.
The Fallingstar Beast is proof against Bleed and Frostbite, however in any other case its defenses are fairly even throughout the board. No explicit weapon sort presents a definite benefit, nevertheless it does take elevated harm when hit on the fuzzy white components on its head and on the base of its tail, so an extended weapon like a spear or polearm would possibly make it easier to hit these weak areas extra reliably. Even so, they’re arduous to hit persistently, because the Fallingstar Beast is extraordinarily cellular, and even when remaining comparatively nonetheless, most of its assaults contain wild swings of its head or tail.
The Fallingstar Beast makes use of a number of delaying assaults, throughout which it strikes the bottom with both its head or tail, then after a second, it flings a sprig of rocks towards you, knocking you off your toes.
Leaping Slam
The Fallingstar Beast leaps up into the air, curled right into a ball, hangs for a second, then slams into the bottom on prime of you. Time your dodge simply because it descends, and also you’ll get a stable window throughout which to assault earlier than the boss begins its subsequent assault. If you find yourself behind it, although, be ready to get kicked within the face by its again legs.
Cost Assaults
The Fallingstar Beast will set its head low and its pincers will go vast. It would then cost you three to 4 occasions. This cost doesn’t precisely have robust monitoring, so should you’re in a position to proceed side-stepping and dodging because it comes shut, it’s best to have the ability to dodge most of those.
Gravity Assaults
The Fallingstar Beast makes use of two distinct Gravity-based assaults. The primary entails purple electrical energy showing round its head, then in a massive circle across the Fallingstar Beast’s physique. After a brief delay, sharp rocks will burst from the bottom, launching you into the air. With excellent dodge timing, you may merely roll because the rocks burst from the bottom, however should you acknowledge the assault rapidly sufficient, it’s best to have time to retreat out of vary. Actions to search for: The Fallingstar Beast will rear up on its again legs, then land again down and decrease its head. Then, it should increase its head straight up—this marks when it’s best to dodge to keep away from the rocks.
The second Gravity-based assaults entails the Fallingstar Beast slowing advancing, Gravity magic crackling at your toes, and smaller rocks bursts will jut from the bottom under you. This happens twice earlier than the boss performs the bigger Gravity assault. After dodging the primary two, instantly dash away from the boss to keep away from the third bigger assault.
Upon defeat, the Fallingstar Beast will drop 7,600 Runes, one Somber Smithing stone [6], 5 Smiting Stone [7], ten Gravity Stone Chunks, and the Somberstone Miner’s Bell Bearing [1]. Turning on this Bell Bearing again on the Roundtable Maintain will grant you the flexibility to buy an infinite variety of Glintstone Scrap, Smithing Stone [1], and Smithing Stone [2].
