Most bosses in Elden Ring might seem intimidating, but if you know the way to beat them, it won’t look that hard. In this guide, we will see how to beat the Beast Clergyman in Elden Ring.
Beast Clergyman Boss Fight – How to Beat in Elden Ring
The Beast Clergyman is a legendary boss, and it is part of the main story quests. You cannot avoid it since it is not an optional boss. Here we will see some ways to defeat Beast Clergyman in Elden Ring.
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The Beast Clergyman Gurranq is the first form of Maliketh the Black Blade. You can find it in Crumbling Farum Azula. To reach the place, you will have to talk to Melina after sinning. You should have the Mountaintop of the Giants region unlocked and reach till the Forge of the Giants Site of Grace. It is here that you should talk to Melina and she will take you to Crumbling Farum Azula. You can find Beast Clergyman Gurranq near the Great Bridge Site of Grace.
- Beast Clergyman’s attacks are quite standard and easy to get around. It has one ranged and one melee attack that it will use.
- For ranged, it will throw debris or boulders at you that you can easily dodge. It will pound the ground and cause an energy wave to dispel debris at you.
- Its melee attacks just include swinging its blade at you, which also you can dodge easily.
- Having a friend or summoning a Mimic Tear can help you get over the fight quicker.
- Use any Ash of War that deals Bleed Status effect to bring down his health.
- Keep your Sacred Flask on you at all times and use it even if your health isn’t down by 50%
- You will have to dodge its attacks and get behind it when you can to place a couple of blows.
- Keep your distance especially while it is hurtling around rocks and boulders.
- Use the pillars in the room to get to safety and heal
- You can easily use your ranged or magic attacks while keeping your distance from it.
The Beast Clergyman isn’t that hard to beat, but once its health is down to 50, it will transform into Maliketh the Black Blade.
That’s all there is to know about how to deal with the Beast Clergyman in Elden Ring. If you liked this guide you can check out our other guides as well.