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Elden Ring’sShadow of the ErdtreeDLC has many players wondering which bosses they need to take on first and what is the best progression route in the game. It can always be a daunting task to figure outwhere to go first inElden Ring Shadow of the ErdtreeDLC, and the unforgiving enemies don’t make things any easier.
Before players venture out into the Land of Shadows, it is quite crucial that they meet therecommended level forElden Ring’s Shadow of the ErdtreeDLC. While there is no hard requirement as such, players should ensure they are above level 150, or at the very least over level 125, to even stand a chance against the enemies.
Best Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Boss Order
While there are a plethora of bosses inElden Ring’s Shadow of the ErdtreeDLC, just like the base game not all are necessary. In fact, to complete the DLC, players need to just defeat five bosses to finish the game. The base game had ten bosses player had to defeat, and theShadow of the ErdtreeDLC requires just half of them. Here is the order of the bosses players need to defeat:
Best Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Area Order & Progression Route
Just like the base game, theShadow of the ErdtreeDLC is quite open-ended, so players can go to a number of areas from the get-go. However, that is probably not going to be a great idea, considering the fact that certain areas require players to be at a much higher level. However, when progressing to the next area, it is a good idea to ensure that players have all the Scadutree Fragments from that area before they go to the next only. Not only does it help players be well-equipped for the next area, but it also ensures that they don’t have to backtrack and get the Scadutree Fragments, which can be a bit of a pain to find at times. Here is the best progression route:
All Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree DLC Bosses
While the above bosses are mandatory, there are over 70 optional bosses in Elden Ring that players can defeat. These offer a diverse range of items that can be quite useful in the player’s journey across the Land of Shadows and can be quite useful for getting runes as well.
