What is Artorias weak to DS1?

Artorias is resistant to a lot of stuff. Not immune however, so as long as your stats are high enough you will damage him. Mages should follow the same basic strategy as the light melee characters.
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Is Artorias weak to anything?

He doesn't appear to have any weakness, only resistances. All DLC bosses are resistant to Magic, Fire and Lightning damage. So simply put, do not use elementals against them. They have, in my experiences anyways, standard defense to physical damage.
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How do you beat Artorias in Dark Souls?

Artorias is very fast, using a weapon that has a short reach will make the fight much harder than it needs to be. While fighting, your main goal will be simple. Dodge and swing. You only will have time for a single swing but this will ensure your safety.
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Can you counter Artorias?

You have two options during this boss fight. Either you can rush in and attempt to stop him from casting this attack by interrupting him, and staggering him, or you will have to deal with an area of effect explosion and Artorias receives a buff to his attacks, making him even more deadly.
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Who defeated Artorias?

Artorias was a great fighter, but he could not defeat the enemy that had kidnapped Princess Dusk. That foe would be Manus, Father Of The Abyss. During his battle with Manus, Artorias was defeated, and his left arm was broken.
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How to Beat Artorias with Literally 0 Skill or Effort

Is Artorias weak to bleed?

I usually use a combination of bleed damage and pyromancy for bosses but Artorias is too fast for bleed and pyromancy does nothing to him.
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Is Artorias the hardest boss in Dark Souls?

While Artorias proved to be a difficult challenge in Dark Souls' Artorias of the Abyss DLC, it was actually the final boss Manus, Father of the Abyss that really punished players and led to a number of rage quits.
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What level should I be to fight Knight Artorias?

Fighting him at 50-60 is fine if you know what you're doing.
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How do you break Artorias buff?

If you're locked on and throw a knife as soon as he crouches to the lower position, it will hit him in the head and instantly stop the charge. You can do the same thing to stop his jump attacks, as well - hit him in the head and it will instantly break his poise.
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Why is Artorias the best boss?

Artorias Sets a Fast Pace for Dark Souls

The main thing that Artorias brings to Dark Souls is the speed and aggression of his attacks, forcing the player to match that aggression if they want to emerge victorious.
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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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What to do after killing Artorias?

Now that you have this key, head back to where you killed Artorias. When you exit his area, heading towards Oolacile, turn left and follow the stiars and small path until you find a door. Open it and go up top to find a large man, Hawkeye Gough. Talk with him and purchase his items if you want.
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How many souls does Artorias give you?

The Soul of Artorias may be consumed for 16,000 souls. Feeding it to Frampt grants 10,000 souls.
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What weapon to use against Artorias?

For a weapon, your character is going to want a far reaching item. The Crystal Halbred works well, or any similar item. Artorias is very fast, using a weapon that has a short reach will make the fight much harder than it needs to be.
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What weapon to use on Artorias?

My best weapons, Priscilla´s Scythe and Quelaag´s curved fire sword.. Deal to him about 40-50 damage per hit, while having weapon damage nearly 400 (both +5). It´s just ridiculous, I fought this guy for full 20 mins and I managed only to take down 3/4 of his hp.
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Is Gael stronger than Artorias?

Gael is essentially the second strongest being in the world at the part of the game where he is a boss. So, 4 beings with split souls of light(whose fatal weakness is dark, mind you *cough* Artorias of the Abyss). Gael would annihilate them. In terms of Skill, Gael is probably as strong as Artorias in his prime.
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Is Artorias left hand broken?

both Artorias and Guts, are unmatched with greatswords, and both have broken left arms (well guts' was technically cut off) .
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Is Artorias left arm broken?

Well, Artorias was consumed/attacked by the abyss. When you fight him, he has no shield, and a broken arm.
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Is Artorias corrupted?

Appearing throughout the lore of Dark Souls, Artorias is encountered as a boss in the Artorias of the Abyss DLC. By the time players reach Artorias, he is corrupted by the Abyss and unable to control his actions. Despite his monstrous appearance and sounds, Artorias had once been a noble Knight of Lord Gwyn.
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Why is Artorias arm broken?

We all know that the brave Knight tried to save oolacile and his companion Sif, so he gave Sif his great shield to surround him with a barrier to protect him from the darkness of the abyss, resulting in Artorias losing his arm and sanity forever, Sif is saved, the chosen undead comes and kills Artorias to let him rest ...
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What does Artorias sword scale with?

This shows it's scaling values, which are (in order) Strength Dexterity Magic and Faith. At +5 the True Greatsword of Artorias shows C/C/B/B.
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Is Artorias set worth it?

It's a great armor for its weight class. It's rather light and it has decent defense for its weight, as well as poise. But there are better options. The entire set nets you 37 poise and it has excellent curse resistance.
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What is the most disturbing boss in Dark Souls?

10 Creepiest Soulsborne Bosses, Ranked
  • 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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What is the hardest fight in ds1?

Hardest Bosses In Dark Souls, Ranked
  • 8 Gwyn, Lord Of Cinder. ...
  • 7 Sanctuary Guardian. ...
  • 6 Four Kings. ...
  • 5 The Bed Of Chaos. ...
  • 4 Dragon Slayer Ornstein & Executioner Smough. ...
  • 3 Manus, Father Of The Abyss. ...
  • 2 Artorias The Abysswalker. ...
  • 1 Black Dragon Kalameet. The Best And Toughest Dragon Boss.
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