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The YouTube video by mete602 serves as a comprehensive guide for obtaining the platinum trophy in Elden Ring, a process estimated to require over 100 hours. It covers various game features, strategies, and detailed steps to achieve the 41 trophies needed, categorized into easy "gimme" trophies, three for different game endings, 30 boss-related trophies, and four for legendary loot.
Key points include strategies for achieving the three different game endings—“Elden Lord,” “Age of the Stars,” and “Lord of the Frenzied Flame”—by utilizing save backups to minimize repeated playthroughs. The video also describes segments of the game map where mid to late-game bosses are located, which are essential for trophy acquisition.
In terms of legendary collectibles, it details the locations and methods to obtain nine legendary armaments, six legendary ashen remains, seven legendary sorceries and incantations, and eight legendary talismans. Some highlighted items include the Grafted Blade Greatsword, Dark Moon Greatsword, and ancient ashen remains like Lutel the Headless and Mimik Tear.
Additionally, it offers practical advice on avoiding spoilers and ensuring the proper acquisition of trophies by suggesting players avoid harming non-hostile NPCs and utilize YouTube chapters for navigation. The video concludes with tips on efficient item collection and a call to action for viewer engagement.
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In this part of the video, the creator, mete602, explains how to get the platinum trophy in Eldon Ring. They mention that achieving the platinum trophy can be difficult, depending on the player’s choices, but utilizing in-game features like co-op summoning and spirits can ease the challenge. The journey to platinum requires significant time, estimating around 100 hours or more. The 41 needed trophies are categorized into four groups: easy “gimme” trophies, three trophies for different game endings, 30 boss-related trophies, and four trophies for legendary loot. They advise viewers to use YouTube’s chapters to navigate through the guide and note potential spoilers. For players aiming to avoid missing any trophies, they recommend not harming non-hostile NPCs. Specific examples of “gimme” trophies include “Round Table Hold” and “Great Roon,” which are relatively straightforward to achieve, while guidance for the trophies tied to game endings suggests either multiple playthroughs or strategic use of a backup save.
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In this part of the video, the YouTuber discusses three different trophies associated with different game endings in Elden Ring. The first trophy, “Elden Lord,” is obtained by following the game’s normal ending and interacting with a statue after completing certain quests. The second trophy, “Age of the Stars,” requires completing a questline for Ranny the Witch and interacting with her summon sign after the final boss fight. The third trophy, “Lord of the Frenzied Flame,” involves navigating challenging sewer sections, completing platforming, and interacting with a red door after removing all armor.
Additionally, the YouTuber recommends a method for achieving all three endings by utilizing save backups: finishing the game for the “Elden Lord” ending, reloading and interacting with Ranny’s summon for “Age of the Stars,” and finally reloading again to complete the requirements for “Lord of the Frenzied Flame.” The discussion also shifts to the 30 different trophies available for defeating various bosses, breaking them down into four sections, starting with eight early-game bosses across different regions of the map.
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In this part of the video, the creator discusses the trophies and legendary items that can be acquired in the game. There are 10 trophies to be earned from bosses in the mid-game areas like Volcano Manor, Altus Plateau, Mountaintops of the Giants, and Miquella’s Haligtree. To access Haligtree, two halves of a medallion must be found. Four additional trophies can be earned in the late game by defeating bosses in Crumbling Farum Azula and Leyndell, Ashen Capital.
In regarding legendary loot, there are nine legendary armaments, six legendary ashen remains, seven legendary sorceries and incantations, and eight legendary talismans required for trophies. Specific legendary armaments mentioned include the Grafted Blade Greatsword, Sword of Night and Flame, Bolt of Gransax, Ruins Greatsword, Dark Moon Greatsword, Marais Executioner Sword, Eclipse Shotel, Golden Order Greatsword, and the Devourer’s Scepter. The video also provides detailed locations and conditions to obtain each of these items, along with a tip about ensuring that the legendary armament trophy appears in the game by moving items in and out of storage.
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In this part of the video, the narrator outlines how to earn a trophy by collecting six different legendary ashen remains before committing the cardinal sin in the game. The ashen remains include:
1. **Lutel the Headless**: Obtained by defeating a boss at the Tombsward Catacombs.
2. **Mimik Tear**: Found in a chest behind an imp statue in the Night’s Sacred Ground.
3. **Black Knight Tish**: Dropped by Alecto in the Ringleader’s Evergaol after obtaining the Darkmoon Greatsword.
4. **Ancient Dragon Knight Kristoff**: Located in the Sainted Hero’s Grave west of Leyndell Royal Capital.
5. **Redmane Knight Ogha**: Dropped by a putrid tree spirit in the War-Dead Catacombs, accessible after defeating Shardbearer Radahn.
6. **Cleanrot Knight Finlay**: Found in a chest after the Prayer Room Site of Grace.
Additionally, the video details how to find seven legendary sorceries and incantations, also obtainable before committing the cardinal sin:
1. Defeating Aidan in the Evergaol north of Stormveil Castle.
2. Purchasing Grail’s Roar at the Cathedral of Dragon Communion after defeating Grail the Dragon.
3. Comet Azur from Primeval Sorcerer Azur in Hermit Village, Mt. Gelmir.
4. Stars of Ruin from Master Lusat inside Sellia Hideaway during Sorceress Sellen’s questline.
5. Ranni’s Dark Moon in a chest at the top of Chelona’s Rise, accessible after obtaining the Darkmoon Greatsword.
6. Elden Stars near the Great Waterfall Crest Site of Grace.
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In this segment, the video details the locations and methods to acquire the final legendary sorceries and talismans in a game. Specifically, it describes finding the “Founding Reign of Stars” incantation in a chest within Heretical Rise, accessible via an invisible bridge in the mountaintops of the giants. Additionally, it outlines the locations of eight legendary talismans needed for a trophy: Ratagon Icon at the Debate Parlor, Ratagan’s Sorceal in Fort Faroth, a talisman from an Ever Jail south of the Grand Lift of Dectus, Moon of Noxtella in Noxtella Eternal City, Mericus Sorcil near the Prayer Room side of grace, Dragon Crust Great Shield Talisman in the church at El Thale Brace of the Halid Tree, Old Lord’s Talisman in Crumbling Farah Missoula, and Herd Tree’s Favor Plus Two in the Ashen Capital post-Malakath defeat. The video concludes by advising viewers on how to collect these items efficiently and encourages engagement through likes, comments, and subscriptions.