10 Most Annoying Boss Encounters in Elden Ring [Players’ Opinion 2023]

There is always a brand new challenge awaiting players in the immersive yet terrifying world of Elden Ring and while most of the challenges in the game are highly engaging, there are certain recurring gameplay elements, namely boss fights, that annoy players the most. We know exactly how frustrating it can be when we are ... Read more

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Most Annoying Boss Encounters in Elden Ring
Most Annoying Boss Encounters in Elden Ring

There is always a brand new challenge awaiting players in the immersive yet terrifying world of Elden Ring and while most of the challenges in the game are highly engaging, there are certain recurring gameplay elements, namely boss fights, that annoy players the most.

We know exactly how frustrating it can be when we are forced to fight the same recurring boss whom we having a tough time taking down. While the overall gameplay of Elden Ring is known for its outstanding character and world design along with seamless, engaging combat mechanics, there is no doubt that the legendary yet frustrating bosses the players engage with will most definitely steal the spotlight.

Players have expressed their annoyance at these repetitive encounters time and time again on popular social media platforms like Reddit and Quora, so we thought it might be a fun idea to compile a list of some of the most annoying boss encounters that players can engage in Elden Ring, as stated by Elden Ring fans themselves.

Elden Ring presents a wide range of Bosses with unique designs and skills. While fighting some bosses is quite exhilarating, certain bosses are notoriously annoying and difficult to defeat. We have compiled the list of the 10 most annoying Elden Ring Bosses according to the popular opinion of the fans.

10. Godskins

Godskins
Godskins

Godskins is certainly one of the most powerful and infuriating bosses in the game. Godskins especially the Godskins duo are infamous for testing the skills, patience, and endurance of the players to extreme limits. While some players enjoy the kick of challenges brought upon by Godskins, many find them downright annoying.

9. Lobsters

Lobsters
Lobsters

While the occurrence of Lobsters is quite rare in this game, whenever they do appear, they are still mentioned as one of the most annoying enemies in Elden Ring as they are quite difficult to beat and are also capable of dishing out tremendous damage to unaware players, making quick work of them. They are seen as one of the most challenging creatures to combat in the Elden Ring.

8. Revenants

Revenants
Revenants

Though Revenants are not exactly bosses, these enemies have earned their reputation as notorious enemies to beat. Revenants are quite aggressive creatures with fast speeds that can be difficult to keep up with. Revenants might sneak up on you in the most unexpected manner. The need to constantly neutralize them with magical spells also makes the combat quite annoying.

7. Misbegotten Warrior

Misbegotten Warrior
Misbegotten Warrior

Misbegotten Warriors are extremely aggressive bosses who are guaranteed to put your reflexes to the test. The unpredictable and swift fighting style of these warriors does not give you much time to plan a strategy. This boss uses a combination of dark magic and core strength to fight without holding back. One has to be very observant and patient while facing Misbegotten Warrior or you may have to respawn.

6. Gargoyles

Gargoyles
Gargoyles

You know we are not exaggerating when we say that the fight with Gargoyles has led to many infuriated rage quits. The twin Gargoyles fight in particular has been voted as one of the most frustrating encounters in the game by many players. The coordinated and well-strategized attacks by this duo can take a huge toll on your patience. While one twin proceeds with a melee attack the other backs it up by spewing poison from a distance. Gargoyles bring forth some of the most challenging fights in the game.

5. Imp Statues

Imp Statues
Imp Statues

While Imp Statues aren’t bosses or enemies in particular, their unexpected and random appearance in the game has been tested frustrating by players. Imp Statues appear out of nowhere, blocking the passage of the player’s journey route. They might not be able to attack the player but their tricks and the entrapment they cause certainly can be deemed annoying.

4. Burial Dogs

Burial Dogs
Burial Dogs

Burial Dogs might be just another random enemy in the game but their boss-level health certainly hogs a lot of time for players. Burial Dogs inflict a lot of damage on the player, making it very challenging to fight them. The humongous amount of time dwelled in a simple opponent creature just seems unfair to the players.

3. The God-Devouring Serpent

God Devouring Serpent
God Devouring Serpent

The God-Devouring Serpent is a humongous mythical creature, and encountering it is one of the most jaw-dropping events in the game. While the fight with this gigantic serpent is an exhilarating one, devising a proper strategy is of utmost importance to secure this task or you will end up fighting this boss forever.

Many players have felt this boss is too tricky to take down and if you too are getting cold feet thinking about it, remember, all the hard work and frustration after defeating this boss as the reward will be well worth it.

2. Crucible Knights

Crucible Knights
Crucible Knights

Crucible knights are amongst one of the most skilled warriors in the Elden Ring. They handle long-reaching swords that can easily cut through your defenses with ease. There is no time to rest your eyes when you are fighting against these fast-paced Elite knights.

Crucible Knights are strong-willed and righteous characters who would not hold back when justice is impending. This group of knights is led by a charismatic leader and the knights operate from a fortress, Iron Citadel.

1. Ulcerated Tree Spirits

Ulcerated Tree Spirits
Ulcerated Tree Spirits

Lastly, Ulcerated Tree Spirits have been voted as the most annoying game boss in Elden Ring in the game and we have no reason to not wholeheartedly agree. These Spirits inhabit twisted and decaying trees of the enchanted forest. Ulcerated Tree Spirits attack in a random fashion, trapping the player in a long-lasting challenge.

What makes encounters with these boss-type creatures is that since they belong to the Spirit creature’s enemy class, they can phase in and phase out of the physical world in unpredictable Not just this, Ulcerated Tree Spirits summon random minion companions to assist them in the fight.

Like all these challenges weren’t enough, Ulcerated Tree Spirits are also able to replenish their health over time making them extremely frustrating to defeat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Elden Ring Boss has the most kills?

Malenia, Blade of Miquela is the deadliest Elden Ring Boss with over 300 million kills.

Who is the weakest Boss in Elden Ring?

The Soldier of Godrick is supposedly the weakest Boss in Elden Ring.

What is the max level in Elden Ring?

It has been recently uncovered by the dedicated player ‘Fireman_Artsen’ to discover that the max level in Elden Ring is 713.

Which enemies are not worth fighting in Elden Ring?

Rune Bears, Revenants, and Giant Crayfish are a few of the enemies that simply aren’t worth the effort to fight in Elden Ring.

Conclusion

This brings you to the end of our post on the annoying boss you will find in Elden Ring. Now, this list might vary from your personal opinion as we have taken many players’ experiences into account while curating this post. However, we encourage you to comment down which Elden Ring Boss you find most annoying.

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