What is the best armor to use against Malenia?

Armor sets with high resistance against slash and pierce are always the best choice. Don't forget to combine them with a physical damage-reducing talisman like the Dragoncrest Greatshield. Make dodging easier with Bloodhound's Step.
Takedown request View complete answer on polygon.com

What builds are good against Malenia?

With a proper understanding of the stats and how to use them, these builds should help the players reduce their loss count against Malenia.
  • 3 Greatsword Giant Hunt Build.
  • 4 Flaming Greatsword Pyromancies Build. ...
  • 5 Black Flame Blade Build. ...
  • 6 Bloodflame Nagakiba Build. ...
  • 7 Marais' Executioner Sword Build. ...
Takedown request View complete answer on gamerant.com

What is Malenia weak against?

It's also worth noting Malenia's strengths and weaknesses. As the Goddess of Rot, she is strong against Scarlet Rot damage. She's also strong against both Holy and Poison damage, and will be weak to Fire, Bleed, and Frost damage.
Takedown request View complete answer on vg247.com

What melee is best against Malenia?

The best melee strategy for beating Malenia is to use the biggest, baddest Greatsword you can find. Phase One Malenia is easily staggerable, and players will likely be able to get two or three Critical Hits on her with Jumping attacks in the mix.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamerant.com

What damage is good against Malenia?

Malenia is weak to Frost and neutral to Fire. You can Frostbite Malenia, which deals 7% of her maximum health on its own, then remove the frostbitten debuff by inflicting fire damage, then repeat the process.
Takedown request View complete answer on eldenring.wiki.fextralife.com

Easily Kill Malenia with ANY BUILD! (after patch 1.08) - Elden Ring Cheese

How to beat Malenia easily?

Yes, you can stagger Malenia, and it's actually not that hard. Wait for her to finish an attack combo, then hit her immediately afterward to stagger her. Get a Scarlet Rot cure. Last but certainly not least, bring enough Preserving Boluses with you to cure Scarlet Rot in the second phase of the battle.
Takedown request View complete answer on polygon.com

What hurts Malenia the most?

Malenia can only hit you with a couple of attacks, but they're the kind that can be blocked, and your constant barrage of Flies or similar should hurt her far more than she heals from it.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamesradar.com

What is the best summon for Malenia?

Black Knife Tiche (get her here)– This is one of the best summons in the game and a perfect counter to Malenia. She will dodge enough so Malenia will not auto-feed health off of her on-hit, and her cursed blade move will do significant DPS and offset a lot of her healing.
Takedown request View complete answer on forbes.com

What is a good level to fight Malenia?

It kind of depends on your build, but NG+ should be easier than the first time unless you're very under-leveled. What level are you? ~150 - ~175 is the typical level people fight Malenia in NG+. Since this is NG+, you can really pump up your level though.
Takedown request View complete answer on steamcommunity.com

How to dodge Malenia blade flurry?

It's really straightforward, as soon as she ends flurry 1, start back peddling to give yourself just a tiny amount of distance. Once she is about to start her dash, ROLL INTO HER. I know it's scary, but you'll dodge the first part of the attack and then she'll go behind you and you'll miss all the damage.
Takedown request View complete answer on reddit.com

What weapon is best against melania?

Colossal's with changable AoW can be good. Both Lion's claw ash of war and Giant hunt do pretty well against her especially if you are doing high damage. Not a colossal but just messing around the other day i tried using Blasphemous blade on her and the AoW.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamefaqs.gamespot.com

Who could beat Malenia?

The twin princes can beat malenia. They can, if they want, just keep teleporting while Lothric spams magic and Lorain spams his ranged attacks. Waterfowl? Lothric will knock her out of the sky with some magic, or they will just teleport a mile away, wait for her to finish then come back and fight.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamefaqs.gamespot.com

Is Malenia a girl?

Malenia appears as a tall, red-haired woman, wearing a golden valkyrie-like armour and a prosthetic replacing her right arm. In the lore of the game, she is a demigod princess and one of the land's most potent warriors and military commanders, having never been bested in battle.
Takedown request View complete answer on en.wikipedia.org

What is the best talisman to defeat Malenia?

Use the best physical damage reduction talisman you have - ideally the Dragon Greatshield Talisman you can find at the Erigtree. Also use the Greatshield Talisman which enhances blocking capabilities. For your other talismans, use equip load ones and equip the highest defence armour you can afford without fat-rolling.
Takedown request View complete answer on reddit.com

What do you get for killing Malenia?

Malenia, Goddess of Rot drops a hefty sum of 480,000 runes when defeated. You'll also be rewarded with Malenia's Great Rune and the Remembrance of the Rot Goddess.
Takedown request View complete answer on eurogamer.net

What is the best faith spell against Melania?

The best spell for faith spell for her is the swarm of flies. An if you can use the blasphemous blade that would also help you.
Takedown request View complete answer on steamcommunity.com

What armor is best against Malenia?

Not only does the Black Knife Set look great, it also provides great damage protection - eclipsing that of Malenia's Set in most regards - for only a tiny bit of extra weight.
Takedown request View complete answer on rockpapershotgun.com

What percent of people beat Malenia?

35% of Elden Ring players beat Malenia.
Takedown request View complete answer on steamcommunity.com

How much HP does Malenia have?

4 Malenia, Blade Of Miquella/Goddess Of Rot

In her first phase, she has 18,473 health and her second phase sees her with 14,778 HP. However, combined across her overall encounter she holds a total of 33,251 HP players must get through before they can defeat her.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamerant.com

When should I defeat Malenia?

It is advised that players are at least level 120 before facing Malenia, armed with weapons (if not using the Rivers of Blood) of 20 and over.
Takedown request View complete answer on radiotimes.com

How to beat Malenia with sorcery?

Only have 3 spells equipped, being Adula's Moonblade, Terra Magicus and Glintstone Icerag - for her first phase, wait for her to come to the arena entrance, use your mimic tear and terra Magicus, have her try and prioritise the mimic, Spam Adula's moonblade and she should be dead in no time - both you and your mimic ...
Takedown request View complete answer on reddit.com

What is the tankiest summon in Elden Ring?

Lhutel the Headless is Elden Ring's best tank Spirit Summon, as she's equipped with heavy armor and a greatshield. She can also throw her spear for decent ranged damage and will constantly teleport around enemies, making it difficult for them to hit her.
Takedown request View complete answer on windowscentral.com

What weapon is best for Malenia?

Blasphemous Blade Is The Best Weapon Against Malenia (1k Subs Special) - YouTube.
Takedown request View complete answer on youtube.com

Has anyone beaten Malenia?

Finally beat malenia after 386 deaths lol but I did it no summons and level 130 with a 2 handed great stars as my weapon. I feel pretty proud but I see so many videos of ppl beating her with like their toes or something nuts.
Takedown request View complete answer on reddit.com

Who is harder Malenia or Radahn?

Radahn is way harder than Malenia with his moveset, damage and health. Radahn is likely hardest and most aggressive boss Fromsoft has made.
Takedown request View complete answer on gamefaqs.gamespot.com

Previous question
Is Mario or Luigi older?
Next question
Can you recover Minecraft worlds on Iphone?