Who can I summon for Pontiff Sulyvahn?

There are a lot of possible Summonbale NPCs for this fight. You can summon Black Hand Gotthard, whose summon sign is near the boss gate. You can also summon Londor Pale Shade if you are completing Yuria's and Yoel's questline. The summon sign is near the statue to the right of the boss gate.
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How do you summon Londor Pale Shade for Pontiff?

You can summon Londor Pale Shade to help you with this boss fight. If you are looking at the boss door, the sign will be to the right and behind you infront of a statue. Must be Embered. You can summon Anri of Astora to help you with this boss fight.
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What to do before fighting Pontiff Sulyvahn?

Before defeating Sulyvahn, however, ensure that the following steps are complete.
  1. Help Sirris of the Sunless Realms defeat the invader in her world. ...
  2. Speak with Anri of Astora at the Church of Yorshka.
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Are there any NPC summons for Aldrich?

If Anri is alive, and the pilgrim was killed before the Pontiff Sullyvahn fight, Anri will be available as a summon to help in your Aldrich fight. However, to continue the quest, you have to find a summon sign next to a prism stone in Anor Londo. It will be in front of the large, golden cathedral doors.
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How do I get help with Pontiff Sulyvahn?

This boss is not optional and must be killed for access to part of Irithyll. Three NPCs can be summoned to help you in the fight against Pointiff Sulyvahn: Black Hand Gotthard - in front of Sulyvahn's gate, summoning him will grant the "By My Sword" gesture.
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Is Pontiff Sulyvahn one of the hardest bosses?

Pontiff Sulyvahn is one of the toughest bosses in Dark Souls 3. He uses both the Profaned Ultra Greatsword and the Greatsword of Judgment, and his attacks are ultra-aggressive and hard to dodge.
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Can you summon Sirris for Aldrich?

After defeating Aldrich use the summon sign outside the Curse-Rotted Greatwood boss area to be summoned into her world and help her kill Hodrick.
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What element is pontiff weak to?

The boss is quite weak against Fire, so pyromancy is a great choice . If your Pyromancy Flame is upgraded high enough, you will deal a lot of damage with spells like Great Choas Fire Orb.
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Why can't I summon Anri for Aldrich?

In order to summon anri, you will have to have killed the pilgrim in the corner of the yorshka church before killing pontiff Sullivan.
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Is pontiff the hardest boss in ds3?

This is not an optional boss, as players will have to defeat him to progress through Irithyll. His sweeping fire sword attacks are particularly unpleasant, which, paired with his other attacks, makes the Pontiff among the hardest Dark Souls 3 bosses.
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Is pontiff weak to bleed?

He resists Bleed, but neutral to Lightning. He's weak to gank squads. Trust me. He is resistant to secondary effects like bleed, poison and frostbite.
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What did Pontiff Sulyvahn do to the dancer?

While most of the residents were either turned into slaves or rallied up to be served as food for Aldrich, Sulyvahn had the maiden become his dancer, later conscripting her as an Outrider Knight and given blades of power mirroring his own.
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What does soul of pontiff do?

One of the twisted souls, steeped in strength. Use to acquire many souls, or transpose to extract its true strength. Pontiff Sulyvahn of Irithyll imprisoned a god of the old royalty in the abandoned cathedral, to be fed to the devourer.
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How do you get the pontiff left eye ring?

Location. You obtain this ring via Soul Transposition by trading the Soul of the Boreal Valley Vordt to Ludleth of Courland.
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How do you not link the first flame in ds3?

Unlock Dark Firelink Shrine. Find the Eyes of a Fire Keeper. Give them to the Fire Keeper. Summon the Fire Keeper after killing the Soul of Cinder instead of linking the fire.
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What attacks can you parry on pontiff?

He has three attacks that are super easy to parry after a little practice. A lot of people try and parry the very first lunging swing he does but it's a lot easier to dodge behind him (to the left, his right) and then parry the back swing.
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What is the best parrying shield in Dark Souls 3?

the best shields are the buckler, target shield and small leather shield.
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What weapon is Pontiff Sulyvahn?

Sulyvahn wields two greatswords: the Profaned Ultra Greatsword in his right hand and the Greatsword of Judgment in his left.
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Is Aldrich using Gwyndolin?

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With Sulyvahn as an escort, Aldrich was able to reach the old Anor Londo and slowly consumed the last god that resided there, Gwyndolin, who gave himself to Aldrich to save his sister Yorshka. Aldrich assimilated Gwyndolin to him and is able to use his magical abilities.
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Can you fail Sirris questline ds3?

It's also possible to fail Sirris' quest by killing Company Captain Yorshka, the leader of the Blades of the Darkmoon Covenant. You have to go out of your way to find Yorshka and kill her, so don't worry about accidentally voiding the quest via this method.
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Can you summon against Malekith?

Maliketh the Black Blade can be one especially brutal foe to contend with, so we'd advise using some co-operation for the tough fight ahead, or even a a spirit ash summon to help you on your way to slaying the boss.
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What is the hardest boss fight ever?

Malenia stands as the pinnacle of difficulty and is hands down the hardest video game boss fight of all time.
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Who is the hardest bloodborne boss?

1 Orphan Of Kos

Orphan Of Kos might just be the most difficult boss fight in the Soulsborne games and is definitely the ugliest.
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What level should I be to fight the nameless king?

Play as whatever level you want but based on my co-op experiences it seems like most people fight him around the SL 80 range.
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