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Elden Ring's new Thrusting Shields make Shadow of the Erdtree difficulty trivial, players say


Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree introduced Thrusting Shields as a new weapon type, but some players believe they'r…

Elden Ring DLC Shadow of the Erdtree introduced Thrusting Shields as a new weapon type, but some players believe they're overpowered to the point of being "absolutely busted". One response to DamnHare's post claimed the Thrusting Shields are "absolutely busted" and how that player beat the final boss. At the least, it's amusing how Soulsborne games have slowly moved away from tank builds only to find shields might just be the strongest weapons in Elden Ring after all.

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