Is the 4 Kings mandatory?

Defeating the Four Kings is necessary to the plot, and is also needed for those players wishing to join the Darkwraith covenant as they must defeat the Four Kings before obtaining the Lordvessel from Anor Londo and talking to Kingseeker Frampt.
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Is the Four Kings optional in Dark Souls?

4 kings + bed of chaos (no extra bosses cus of shortcut) + nito. You need all 4 lord souls, so.... no, you can't skip Bed of Chaos or Four Kings. Gwyndolin is completely optional.
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Can you fight the Four Kings without the ring?

Whilst you don't need to wear the ring through the New Londo Ruins, you must equip it and keep it equipped during the Four Kings boss fight to not instantly die.
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Do I need transient curse for Four Kings?

no, youll only need the transient curse during the first few levels in new londo. once youve reached the darkwraiths then you wont use it anymore :) No you do not. But make sure that you have the Covenant of Artorias (Ring) equipped before you jump down into the Abyss or you'll die.
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When should I fight Four Kings?

To become a Darkwraith, you need to defeat the Four Kings before obtaining the Lordvessel in Anor Londo and then speak to Kingseeker Frampt in Firelink Shrine. While defeating the Four Kings at higher levels can be approached with standard strategies, some players may prefer to face them earlier to join the covenant.
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What is the hardest boss in ds1?

Ranked 10 Hardest Boss In Dark Souls Series -Based On My Experience
  • Four Kings (Dark Souls) ...
  • Black Dragon Kalameet (Dark Souls — Artorias of the Abyss DLC) ...
  • Fume Knight (Dark Souls II — Crown of the Old Iron King DLC) ...
  • Pontiff Sulyvahn (Dark Souls III) ...
  • Slave Knight Gael (Dark Souls III — Ringed City DLC)
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Who is the secret boss in Dark Souls remastered?

The Dark Sun Gwyndolin is one of the Bosses found in Dark Souls. This optoinal Boss can be found in Anodr Londo. To gain entrance you either need the dark moon seance ring from the catacombs or you can kill Gwyneverre. If you kill Gwynevere you can just warp straight to the dark moon tomb to challenge Gwyndolin.
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Is Nito a mandatory boss?

One such boss that must be defeated to finish the game is Gravelord Nito, the First of the Dead. It's a tricky encounter located in a treacherous part of the world.
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Are 4 Kings weak to bleed?

With 4K, I have never once had a bleed effect happen. I have hit them 6 times consecutively and nothing. So unless they have a huge bleed bar, they are not susceptible to bleed.
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Do the Four Kings Respawn?

Kings will continue to spawn for as long as the battle lasts, unless there are already four Kings present. Although up to four may be present during the fight, only one will engage the player in direct combat.
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Is Knight 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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Do you need Covenant of Artorias for Four Kings?

Covenant of Artorias allows the player to reach the Abyss. As such, it is necessary in order to reach the Four Kings boss battle. Without wearing the ring, it is impossible to survive the fall into the Abyss. Taking off the ring during the fight with the Four Kings will cause the player to be devoured by the Abyss.
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What to do after killing Four Kings?

The Duke's archives (located in Anor Londo), the Catacombs (Near the firelink shrine), or the Demon Ruins (near Qwelaag's lair). Whichever one you want to do first, but you do need to go to every one of those places eventually.
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Who is the freakiest boss in Dark Souls?

  • 8 The One Reborn – Bloodborne. ...
  • 7 Gaping Dragon – Dark Souls. ...
  • 6 Gravelord Nito – Dark Souls. ...
  • 5 Amygdala – Bloodborne. ...
  • 4 Oceiros, The Consumed King – Dark Souls 3. ...
  • 3 Ludwig, The Accursed/The Holy Blade – Bloodborne. ...
  • 2 Darkeater Midir – Dark Souls 3. ...
  • 1 Orphan Of Kos – Bloodborne.
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Which boss was removed from Dark Souls?

"Undead King Ja-Yearl" is an unofficially named boss which was removed from the final release of Dark Souls.
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Who is the most iconic boss in Dark Souls?

Dragonslayer Ornstein and Executioner Smough (Dark Souls: Remastered) Out of all the different bosses in the original Dark Souls, the most iconic of the bunch is arguably Dragonslayer Ornstein and Executioner Smough.
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What is the easiest boss in DS1?

1 Easiest: Pinwheel Feels Like A Genuine Mistake

He is statistically less impressive than many bosses from much earlier in Dark Souls, leading many players to wonder if there was a genuine error in development with Pinwheel - and making his low difficulty a meme.
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Is Dark Souls related to Elden Ring?

Basically, Demon's Souls begat Dark Souls which begat Elden Ring. The Dark Souls series made FromSoftware a legitimate contender with 27 million unit sales across three games as of 2020.
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Are Ornstein and Smough hardest?

They are definately one of the hardest to beat. With OP gear at that stage and 10 SLevels above the recommended i died 5 times to them on my second play through. Needless to say the number in my first one...
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Do I need a ring to fight the Four Kings?

How to access The Abyss and fight The Four Kings. Before you get started, you need to have the Covenant of Artorias ring, which is rewarded from beating the Great Grey Wolf Sif boss, found by exploring the Darkroot Garden.
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What is the Four Kings weakness?

Their weakness is fire but in NG+ you will struggle to do damage to them even with a fire weapon.
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How many Lord Souls do I need?

Two Lord Souls and both of the Bequeathed Lord Soul Shards are required to satiate the Lordvessel, allowing the Chosen Undead to enter the Kiln of the First Flame so that he or she may confront Gwyn, Lord of Cinder.
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