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The video delves into the "Black Flame Tornado," a recently updated skill in Elden Ring, highlighting its newfound efficiency in dealing substantial damage to both bosses and players. This skill, obtained from the Godskin Duo boss fight, now features an added hitbox for its overhead spin, allowing each spin to deliver significant damage and apply a black flame effect that scales with the target's health. The ability to cancel and roll out of the spin boosts the user’s mobility and safety. The presenter details how the skill scales with the player's faith stat, especially when faith is boosted past the cap, making it particularly potent in PvP scenarios. Enhancements such as the Shard of Alexander, Fire Scorpion charm, Golden Vow, and Flame Grant Me Strength further amplify its effectiveness. The "Black Flame Tornado" is described as a powerful and satisfying move, especially in boss battles, though it requires skillful timing against experienced PvP opponents.
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In this part of the video, the host introduces the “Black Flame Tornado” from the latest Elden Ring patch, calling it a “sleeper hit” due to its high efficiency in melting bosses and players alike. The skill received a crucial update adding a hitbox to the overhead spin, enabling each spin to do significant damage and apply the black flame effect, which scales with the target’s health. The ability now also allows the user to cancel and roll out after the spin, enhancing mobility and reducing vulnerability. While certain talismans don’t affect Black Flame Tornado, this opens up the possibility for other utility talismans. The skill can be obtained from the Godskin Duo boss fight and is best paired with a long-reaching weapon that scales well with faith, such as the glaive. The exact weapon choice isn’t critical beyond optimizing for damage and minimizing trade-offs.
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In this part of the video, the focus is on explaining how the “Ash of War” ability of a weapon in a game scales with the player’s faith stat, particularly when faith is increased past the cap. This setup allows for substantial damage output, especially in PvP situations, where the ability’s hitbox can cause continuous staggering and high damage when opponents are caught in it. The presenter discusses using several items to enhance damage further, including the Shard of Alexander and the Fire Scorpion charm, and highlights the importance of buffs like Golden Vow and Flame Grant Me Strength. Additionally, they emphasize that the weapon’s physical damage is also significant, complementing the ability’s damage, making the overall setup highly effective.
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In this part of the video, the presenter emphasizes how powerful and satisfying the move “black flame tornado” is in the game. It is effective in both boss battles and PvP settings, making players a significant threat. While not as effective in duels due to experienced opponents, it can still secure victories with proper timing. The video concludes with a call to action for viewers to like, subscribe, and consider supporting the channel via Patreon.