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The video provides tips on mastering parrying in Elden Ring, focusing on using shields with parry abilities and smaller shields with larger active frame windows for easier parries. Emphasis is placed on timing parries based on enemy hand movements rather than their weapons. The importance of using daggers for massive damage after successful parrying is highlighted. Additionally, advice is given on obtaining the buckler shield and the benefits of starting as the Bandit class, particularly in accessing the Husk shop. The video also mentions the limitation of parrying against certain enemy attacks, such as magical or explosive ones. Overall, the video aims to enhance viewers' understanding of parrying mechanics in Elden Ring combat.
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In this part of the video, the creator discusses seven tips for mastering parrying in Elden Ring. They emphasize the importance of having a shield with the ability to parry, explain that smaller shields are easier to parry with due to larger active frame windows, and recommend the buckler shield for its faster startup time and longer parry window, making it easier to land parries. Additionally, they mention that smaller shields are typically easier to use for parrying and provide information on how to obtain the buckler shield in the game.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses starting as the Bandit class and interacting with the gatekeeper Gostok in Stormville Castle. They mention how killing Gostok can yield a Bell Bearing and lead to accessing the Husk shop, offering a shield. The video emphasizes focusing on enemy hand movements for parrying rather than their weapons, especially with smaller shields. The importance of timing parries based on hand movements is highlighted. The speaker recommends using guard and parry as a fallback option and notes that not all enemy attacks can be parried, particularly magical or explosive ones.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the use of parrying in combat in Elden Ring. They highlight that parrying is not effective against every enemy and suggest using daggers for massive damage after successfully parrying. Daggers are emphasized for their ability to do more damage on critical hits, making them a great pairing with parrying. The speaker provides seven tips for mastering parrying and encourages viewers to share tips and ask questions in the comments section.