FromSoftware's massive open world hit Elden Ring continues to expand with new downloadable content. The latest expansion, Shadow of the Erdtree, takes Tarnished deeper into the Lands Between than ever before. With new challenging areas comes a host of terrifying foes ready to test even the most seasoned of Elden Lords. Here is a complete guide to locating and defeating every boss hidden within Shadow of the Erdtree.

Table of Contents

1. The Shadow Realm and Erdtree Blessings
2. Bosses of the Cerulean Coast
3. Terrors of the Divine Hippodrome
4. Blackgaol Nightmare and the Dancing Lion

5. Preparing for Battle with Gear and Buffs

The Shadow Realm and Erdtree Blessings

• Accessing the Shadow Realm: EG, "Entering the Shadow Realm in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree" Ign.com/shadowrealm
• Boosting your stats with Scadutree Blessings can help turn the tides in tough fights. Our Ign.com/scadutree guide revealsFragment locations to maximize your Blessing level.

Bosses of the Cerulean Coast

• The scenic but hazardous Cerulean Coast is home to several formidable foes. In "Bosses Along the Cerulean Coast" Ign.com/ceruleancoast we cover attacks and strategies for taking down each one.
• The Orca King of the Tides and his water wheel attack can sweep players off their feet. Ign.com/orca king offers tips for toppling this slippery sea beast.

Terrors of the Divine Hippodrome

• Also known as the Divine Beast Dancing Lion, this legendary boss requires mastery of both melee combat and mounted horseback battle. Ign.com/dancinglion breaks down its deadly charge and stomp attacks.
• In the sandy arena you'll also face invaders like the Gold Masked Knight. Ign.com/goldknight shares combat tactics for dealing with this golden gladiator.

Blackgaol Nightmare and the Dancing Lion

• The towering Blackgaol Knight and its cursed jail cell arena both pose serious challenges. Ign.com/blackgaol helps you purge this nightmare from the depths.
• Our in-depth Divine Beast Dancing Lion boss guide at Ign.com/dancinglionguide gives frame-perfect strategies for survival and victory.

Preparing for Battle with Gear and Buffs

• No one fights alone in the Lands Between. Ign.com/spiritcharm evaluates the best Spirit Ashes for each Shadow realm encounter.
• Likewise, the right weapon, talismans and spells can offer that extra edge. Our complete Shadow gear guide at Ign.com/shadowgear picks the best options for every situation.

Venture forth Tarnished and may the guidance here allow you to fully explore and conquer all Shadow of the Erdtree has to offer. And may the grace of the Erdtree light your way.