With the launch of theShadow of the ErdtreeDLC inElden Ring, there are many new items including theBlade of Mercy Talisman. Players who find themselves traversing the new areas will come across a total ofthree new talismansthat can be used to enhance their build further. This can be a nice boost to complete the rest of the DLC and help you succeed even more.
Talismans inElden Ringare available in every region of the map. By this time in the game, you should have aboutfour Talisman slots to fill with the options from over 80 choices. This Talisman is one that will favor Dexterity builds over others, allowing you to capitalize on thestrengths of your Dex characters.
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Where To Find The Blade Of Mercy
The Scorched Ruins
In theShadow Realm map inElden Ring, you will want tohead north to get to the Scorched Ruinsto get the Blade of Mercy Talisman. You can see the exact location in the video fromTG Smooth, but to get to that location you want to turnleft up some stairsinstead of going through the archway.
The enemies here are phantoms throwing rocks at you.
There are several enemies that you will face along the way, but you can take care of them as you go. You will want to keep heading upwarduntil you find yourself on the rooftops. Eventually, you will come across ashort staircase leading to a doorthat you can open. Inside that room is a chest holding the Blade of Mercy Talisman.
How To Use The Blade Of Mercy
Dexterity Builds
As stated, theBlade of Mercyis going tofavor a Dexterity Build that gives you an edge on Critical Hits. The Talisman is described as, “A thin, blood-stained dagger. No longer fit for use.” It used to be a dagger but hasbroken after claiming a number of lives. However, it has acquired a spectral aura which is what will give your character a boost.
The actual ability of the Blade of Mercy is that it willraise your attack power after each critical hit, favoring the fast gameplay of Dexterity builds. This can allow you to deal a lot of damage quickly, but it will not help you as much if you do not have a Critical Hit build. However, for those that do, finding the Blade of Mercy Talisman will help you finishdefeating theShadow of Erdtreebossesin theElden RingDLC.
