Elden Ring is arguably the greatest game ever, but that does not mean it’s free of bugs. Due to the huge size of the game there are things that have gone overlooked and are causing issues for users. One of them is the invading system. A lot of players find themselves stuck on ‘Attempting to invade another world. While there is certainly an issue with the system that FromSoftware should work on fixing, there are a few things you can do to increase your chances of getting match. Here is how to fix the Elden Ring can’t invade issue and stuck at attempting to invade.
Elden Ring Stuck Can’t Invade |Stuck on Attempting to Invade
The first thing to note while invading another world is that the game will not allow you to invade a player’s world whose level is very low to yours. If you are a high level player and you attempt to invade in the starting area, it won’t work. So, the best way to find a match is to try to invade in the area where you have progressed in the game. Church of Elleh has become a famed area for invading, so you may try your luck there if you match the area’s level. At the time of writing, a lot of players have progressed to this area in the game and it’s crowded with players so you can find a better match here.
Avenue Balcony was a popular area a while back, so you can give it a try there. It’s best that you try and invade in an area closest to the Grace Shards. We have had more luck there than anywhere else. I you are around Royal Capitol, try to invade by the gate.
Also, you need to keep in mind the weapon level. If your weapon level is too high, you may not be able to invade. You can only invade people if your weapon level and theirs are in close range. We are making a guess here, but the match is probably based on the highest weapon level you have.
Also, try to play the game during peak hours as it guarantees a better possibility of finding match. As the invade mechanics is opt-in, it’s always going to get harder to find match, especially in the coming days as players leave the game.
The invade mechanics of Elden Ring is complicated and not perfect. It can be frustrating at time to find a match, but the above tips should help.
Here are some tips in case some people are having issues invading regarding Playstation console:
1. Check your internet connection at your system, if it’s a NAT3 connection you won’t be able to invade.
The best solution I have come up with for fixing that was using my mobile as a hotspot getting internet from my mobile provider instead of my router.
2. Hit L1 when you are looking at the map and go to the areas that have red and blue circles it will get you an invasion instantly.