Why did Malenia spread Scarlet Rot?

The scarlet rot in Caelid is the indirect result of the battle between Malenia the Severed and Starscourge Radahn. After The Shattering event, Malenia would go to war with her half-brother, Radahn. However, unable to defeat her brother, she would entirely give in to the rot she kept at bay inside her.
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Why does Malenia have Scarlet Rot?

Areas afflicted with Scarlet Rot sprout fungal growths or flower buds. As such, Scarlet Rot is often fended off using fire. The Empyrean and demigod, Malenia, Blade of Miquella harbored the affliction of Scarlet Rot within her body from birth, which has decayed her body and caused her to lose her limbs.
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How do you prevent Scarlet Rot in Malenia?

The initial Scarlet Rot blast and subsequent explosion can be dodged by rolling away from Malenia when she lands and then rolling away again to avoid the explosion.
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How does Malenia become goddess of rot?

According to the Scarlet Aeonia Incantation description, Malenia will become a Goddess if her scarlet flower blooms three times. Malenia is among a group of few select enemies that need to be parried multiple times for a successful riposte. Another being Radagon.
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Can Malenia be infected with Scarlet Rot?

Scarlet Rot can be seen corrupting Malenia's entire body, and she has already lost an entire arm and leg to the affliction, along with her other leg below the knee, but legatii's custom character shows what Malenia could have looked like without the Scarlet Rot.
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Elden Ring Lore | Malenia and the Scarlet Rot

What does Malenia say when she dies?

O, dear Miquella... O, dearest Miquella, my brother... I'm sorry, I finally met my match... Malenia's dying words.
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Why is Malenia called Blade of Miquella?

Malenia and Miquella were close, and Malenia would become her brother's sworn blade and protector, while Miquella worked tirelessly to try and undo the curses they had both been born into.
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Why was Malenia born cursed?

Both Malenia and her twin brother Miquella were cursed at birth, the former with Scarlet Rot and the latter with eternal youth. These curses appear to be the doings of Outer Gods who perhaps desired to hold influence over the Lands Between and targeted the twins because they are Empyreans.
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Why did Malenia lose her arm?

Elden Ring lore does not provide players with clear answers regarding Malenia's prosthetic limbs, but it is safe to assume that the fact that she is missing her right arm, left leg, and the right foot resulted from a combination of the Scarlet Rot eating away at her body and combat confrontations.
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Why is Radahn evil?

The battle, which ended in a stalemate, left him a victim of the Scarlet Rot that Malenia had unleashed, causing him to lose his wits and become a mindless beast that wanders the deserts of Caelid, feasting on the flesh of fallen soldiers alike, whether they are a friend or foe.
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What is Malenia's weakness?

To beat the Malenia boss fight in Elden Ring, here's some strategic tips and tricks: Malenia is weak to Fire and Bleed weapons. Armor up against Slashing, Piercing and Scarlet Rot. Don't let her regenerate health.
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Can you be immune to Scarlet Rot?

Scarlet Rot resistance items in Elden Ring:

Use Preserving Boluses geared towards the rot which can remove and prevent any effects. These can be found, purchased, or crafted with the right recipes. There are also consumables called White Cured Meat that will boost immunity entirely.
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What is Malenia's weakness in Scarlet Rot?

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.
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Why does Malenia become a flower?

Malenia's Scarlet Flower blooms in times of extreme stress.

It reads: "Each time the scarlet flower blooms, Malenia's rot advances. It has bloomed twice already. With the third bloom, she will become a true goddess". There is some debate as to how many times she has bloomed when we fight her, so let's look into it.
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Is Miquella a girl?

Miquella of the Haligtree is a demigod, an Empyrean, and the elder twin brother of Malenia, Blade of Miquella. He and his sister are the children of the union of Queen Marika the Eternal and King Consort Radagon.
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Is Miquella still alive?

If you do this optional portion of the game, you find out that Miquella isn't actually dead. He's actually just sleeping in a weird flesh cocoon, where Mohg hopes to elevate himself to godhood through the blonde Empyryan that he's basically feeding to his blood god.
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Is Millicent Malenia's child?

Elden Ring - Millicent Is The Daughter Of Malenia

This is why her invader version uses the same Waterfowl Dance that Malenia does and also why she blossoms into a flower of the Scarlet Rot upon being betrayed by Elden Ring's Tarnished protagonist.
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Who is Malenia's daughter?

So it's heavily intimated that Millicent and her sisters are Malenia's daughters.
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Who is the daughter of Malenia in Elden Ring?

Millicent | Elden Ring Wiki.
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Why is Mohg obsessed with Miquella?

Mohg wished to have Miquella elevated to godhood with himself as Miquella's consort.
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What kills Malenia?

The best way to beat Malenia that I've encountered is two players with heavy weapons trading her aggression with jumping attacks. It takes a little longer than ganging up, but it prevents her getting focused on one character for too long. Since she staggers, you can often interrupt attacks on the other player entirely.
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Can you become a god in Elden Ring?

Ranni gets her power from the Outer God of the Dark Moon. In addition to this Queen Marika and Ranni (who was candidate to replace Marika) are Empyrean. Being Empyrean is required to become a god, though what actually makes one Empyrean is not really known except that maybe you need some god/demi-god lineage.
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Are Malenia and Ranni the same person?

Elden Ring's Queen Marika, mother of demi-gods, is Melina's mother, making Melina a demi-god and, therefore, Ranni's sister.
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Is Malenia stronger than Radahn?

At this point, Malenia and Radahn were basically on equal footing in power, but if Radahn got more pieces of the Great Rune, he would certainly have been more powerful than her, and that would have put Miquella's life in danger, which she could not allow.
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Is Hand of Malenia a katana?

The Hand of Malenia is one of the katana Weapons in Elden Ring.
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