Understanding soft caps are key to how to level up stats and runes in Elden Ring. That way, if you know the soft cap breakpoints, you’ll be able to get the optimal return from the runes you’ve spent — ...

Like most FromSoftware games, Elden Ring has two different stat caps that can dictate how effective your build is. Reaching hard caps is easy to explain, but soft caps are what make all the difference ...

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Like many many aspects of FromSoftware games, the character stats in Elden Ring Nightreign aren't very clear. Based on the character you choose, they are ranked in an alphabetical format, with S being ...

You can respec your stats and attributes in Elden Ring with an item called Larval Tears. But you’ll have to find (and defeat) an NPC to before you can respec your character, and Larval Tears are a ...

Elden Ring's stat soft caps remain relevant in Shadow of the Erdtree, impacting equipment scaling and new builds. Blessings like Scadutree and Revered Spirit Ash Blessings are crucial for DLC's new ...