Is Sif mandatory in Dark Souls?

How to tackle Great Grey Wolf Sif in Dark Souls. Great Grey Wolf Sif is a mandatory boss in Dark Souls, found as you explore Darkroot Garden, and is required before you attempt to face The Four Kings.
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Is Sif required in Dark Souls?

While some bosses in Dark Souls are optional, Sif is not, making it impossible for players to simply skip over the fight. Instead, they are forced to defeat Sif, leaving him to die by the grave of his belated master.
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Is it possible to skip Sif?

You can skip Sif until you complete the DLC (I'd recommend this). You still have to beat him before you complete the game though. I really, really don't want to kill Sif. When he limped around I felt bad enough, but now with the new backstory and cutscenes...
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Do you have to kill Sif in Dark Souls 1?

You HAVE to kill Sif if you ever want to join the Darkwraith covenant.
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Can you let Sif live?

Let him live.by using the ring. You can spare Sif, it just means you can't go into the Abyss and you'll be trapped not being able to finish the game. Killing Sif is a choice every player makes.
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Great Wolf Sif Boss Guide - Dark Souls Remastered

Is Sif hard to beat?

Beyond it lies your prey. Sif may seem like a tough enemy at first. He really isn't though and with the right strategies, he will fall quickly to your blade. This is largely a melee fight so bring some good armor and a powerful weapon.
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What is Sif's weakness?

She has a weakness to bleeding damage, but you should probably use whatever big power weapon you've got, cause that isn't her real weakness. She has a weakness to bleeding damage, but you should probably use whatever big power weapon you've got, cause that isn't her real weakness. Sif's real weakness is rolling.
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Why do we need to kill Sif?

When Sif is killed, the player obtains the Covenant of Artorias and Sif's soul, which can forge several weapons.
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What level is recommended for Sif?

It really depends on your actual skill. If this is your first time playing through dark souls, it might be pretty low. I didnt fight him until later, at around lvl 70-80.
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Is Sif an early game boss?

When, during your playthroughs, do you usually kill Sif? And at what SL? Sif is a boss fight that is available as soon as you have 20,000 souls to spend, so can be done at any point in the game.
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Can you summon Sif after killing him?

Yes. If so, does it not work if you beat Sif already? (this is the past...)? What you do in the present is irrelevant to summoning Sif in the Manus fight. In order to summon him you must save him from the wild humanity in the Chasm of the Abyss.
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Who is the girl after killing Manus?

Immediately after Manus, Father of the Abyss is defeated, Dusk appears in the arena and can be spoken to, but will vanish if the player leaves the area. Her summon sign will return as before in Darkroot Basin.
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Is Artorias optional?

While everything about Artorias of the Abyss is technically optional, the main storyline consists of the Chosen Undead taking the place of Knight Artorias, rescuing Dusk of Oolacile and killing Manus, Father of the Abyss.
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Is Sif an optional boss in Dark Souls?

The Great Grey Wolf Sif is non-optional boss (against what many say), Dark Souls.
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Is Sif a DLC fight?

Sif makes an appearance in the Artorias of The Abyss DLC. The player finds the wolf located behind an Illusory Wall after being led about by Alvina in the Chasm of the Abyss.
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How many souls do you get from the Soul of Sif?

An alternative with boss souls is to consume them, giving the player a certain amount of souls. The Soul of Sif rewards players with 16,000 souls if they decide to consume the soul rather than turn it into an item. Players can also give the soul to Kingseeker Frampt, though this only gives players about 4000 souls.
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What damage does Sif do?

Sif repositions the sword to a straight position, and spins around twice. Causes massive stamina damage if blocked and can kill players if the slices connect. However, if Sif is at low enough health to where it is limping, Sif will only spin the sword once.
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What sword does Sif use?

Or rather, given that the sword came first, why is Artorias so small? When you meet him in Oolacile he seems to be in the category of Gwyn and Ornstein size-wise, and he's using the Abyss Greatsword.
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What is the best weapon to kill Sif?

Also use any black knight weapon or long weapons to kill sif. Also to answer your title line: Sif is a thing that lives, so if you search around there's things that do extra damage to things that live... such as bleed, fire or whips.
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Is Sif trying to protect you?

Sif is loyal to his friend beyond death. But in another way, he's protecting those who seek the ring. He doesn't want them to lose a friend like he did.
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Where do I go after killing Sif?

After exiting Sif's chamber, head left and follow the cliff all the way around until you cross a small stone bridge. On your right is a ladder that leads to a path heading down to the lake where the Hydra once swam. Once you get down to the water, head along the wall to the left until you spot a Golden Crystal Golem.
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Why did Sif lose an arm?

During her exile, she was among the many victims of Thanos' Snap. However, she was resurrected five years later by Hulk. In 2025, she learned of Gorr the God Butcher and tracked him down in order to eliminate him. However, she was defeated by Gorr and lost one of her arms during the battle.
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Is Heimdall Sif's Brother?

Fictional character biography. Heimdall is the brother of the warrior Sif.
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What is the story behind Sif in Dark Souls?

As a young pup, Sif went with Artorias to deal with the Abyss threat in Oolacile, the pair managed to save Dusk of Oolacile, but when they crossed paths with Manus, Father of the Abyss, fate wasn't on their side as Artorias lost the fight.
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