Defeat this boss to complete Ranni’s quest.

Quite a mess, isn’t it?

Dodge at the last moment and continue running towards Astel.

elden ring aster boss

Roll under the snapping pincers at the last moment and you have a great time window for more headshots.

it’s possible for you to also break its stance and have the opportunity to score a critical hit.

you might basically follow this tactic to the end.

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It does get a little more complicated, but we’ll look at that in detail.

Astel still has a few aces up its sleeve.

If it raises its upper body while lightning flashes around it, get to safety.

elden ring player facing aster boss

Astel is about to hit the ground and injure everything in the vicinity.

Anyone who doesn’t get to safety in time will take heavy damage.

much more suddenly than in the variant with six arms.

elden ring aster boss fight tail attack

This leaves behind a mist that explodes after a second.

If Astel charges a glowing orb above its body, it will immediately teleport somewhere else.

Dodge them as best you might and have a go at get close to the boss again.

elden ring astel close up attack, astel is using a long hand to grab the player.

The reward for defeating Aster is 80,000 runes and Echo of the Spawn.

Well done for beating Aster!

Continue to next boss:Commander Niall

elden ring player attacking aster’s head with a sword while they’re downed

elden ring aster boss orb attack

elden ring boss aster moving towards player for charge attack.

elden ring aster boss fight portal tear meteor attack