How to find and defeat the boss Alecto, the Leader of the Black Knives in Elden Ring
Alecto, Black Knife Ringleader is an optional Elden Ring boss with incredible arena movement speed. Boss is optional but drops decent loot.
Surprisingly agile and aggressive warrior. Dangerous even for those who hide behind a shield ...
Where to find the boss Alecto, Black Knife Ringleader Elden Ring
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Lake Liurnia |
You can find the boss in the Prison of the Leader, northwest of the place of grace Moonlight Altar (you can only get there by the quest witch Rennie). The summoning of phantoms and the use of dust in the battle with her is prohibited. Extremely mobile, she uses the Black Knife as a weapon.
How to defeat the boss Alecto, Black Knife Ringleader Elden Ring
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17.482 |
Attacks
- Uses all of the Black Knife Assassin's attacks except for one.
- Charges the blade, then quickly jumps towards the character, stabbing the knife into the ground and causing a whirlwind of blades, similar to the special skill of the Black Blade of Maliket or similar to the attack of Maliket himself, respectively.
Tactic
- The boss is objectively not easy, but the fight can be made much easier if you have heavy weapons like huge swords or hammers to knock the balance often.
- As with all prison bosses, a good first move is to use a charged strong attack the moment the enemy spawns.
- Only a few of Alecto's attacks are hyper-armored (namely the aforementioned charging/stabbing the knife into the ground and then sliding), so it's a good idea to try to attack her before she does it herself (for such tricks, the skill is good Fang the Bloodhound).
- It's best to just run away from the blade whirl attack, as it can be quite difficult to dodge.
Resistances:
- Poison : Immunity
- scarlet rot : Immunity
- Bleeding : Immunity
- Frostbite : 154
- Sleep: Immunity
The resistance numbers are the amount of accumulation to call it. For example, if resistance is 100, you must deal with 100 points of any accumulation to trigger it. Note that they decrease over time, and increase each time the effect is proc.
Drop from the boss Alecto, Black Knife Ringleader Elden Ring
Alecto, Black Knife Ringleader drops Tichi. Black knife, in addition to 80000 runes.
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