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How to find and defeat the Stonedigger Troll boss in Elden Ring
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Rock Troll (Stonedigger Troll) is a boss found in various locations in Elden Ring. This is an optional boss, as players do not need to defeat him to progress in the story. However, defeating him grants useful items and Runes.
A large troll who wields a large club and has a body made of stones.
Where to find the Stonedigger Troll boss Elden Ring
Tunnel Zamogilya in Limgrave, hides a Stonedigger Troll behind the gate. The boss can also be found in the Altus Plateau.
For reference, the version of the troll in the Old Tunnels is more powerful and gives more rewards, but is otherwise identical to the one in the Limgrave Tunnel.
How to defeat the Stonedigger Troll boss Elden Ring
| Атака | Description | Action |
| Mahi cudgel | The troll stamps his right foot and sweeps the floor with his club, from left to right and right to left. If he is near a wall, he breaks it, breaking the attack. | Roll over to the other side |
| overhead combination | The troll lets out a furious growl. and hits the ground with 4 assists before charging a devastating attack. | Roll in any direction until the combo ends. |
| Multiple strikes | The troll attacks and grabs the club with both hands before slamming it hard on the ground. | Roll to both sides. |
Since your first hits don't land and bounce off the boss, this can be a frustrating encounter for melee characters. Try to hit him as much as you can and leave yourself plenty of time to roll away after that using your strongest hitting weapon, even if it has a slower attack speed.
Use Northern Mercenary's Ashes to help you deal damage, as it hits like a truck and can really cripple this boss's XP.
For users of a magical build or bow, there is a set of specific tips. The troll is slow but hits with big AoEs, so make sure you don't get in range. It's best to use the Shield in one hand and your Catalyst in the other, in case you need to block damage in an emergency, which can happen more than once in this fight.
Lure his attacks and roll back to create distance, giving you time to unleash a series of ranged attacks. If you need a distraction, use Northern Mercenary's Ashes to get his attention and get powerful support.
Drop from Stonedigger Troll boss Elden Ring
Stonedigger Troll drops Roar Medallion (increases breath attacks) and 1800 runes. The second version of the Altus Plateau troll resets 9600 runes.
So that's all our tips and tricks you need to beat the boss. Rock Troll in Elden Ring. Make sure you check out our WiKi Page Elden Ring for all the latest news and guides. You can check other Elden Ring boss guides by choosing from the list below:
Rune Bear | Bloodhound Knight Darryvil | Bastard Leonin | night riders | Pumpkinhead Madman | Ancient Hero of Zamora | Margit A Terrible Omen | Godric the Hundred Hands | Radan Beach Stars | Morgott the Omen King |
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