10 Best Elden Ring Incantations

10 Best Elden Ring Incantations

In Elden Rings, the power of incantation determines dominance on the battlefield, both when exploring the world of Lands Between and facing PvP and endgame bosses.

For those of you who are curious about the best Elden Ring incantations, this article will discuss them in full, starting from their types, Faith requirements, advantages, to how to get them.

Curious? Let's just read the article below until the end!

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What Are Elden Ring Incantations?

Before diving deeper, it would be better if you first know what Incantation is in the Elden Rings game. Especially if you are a beginner player who has just jumped in.

As for Incantations, they are one of the two main types of Sorcery in Elden Ring (the other being Glintstone Sorcery). Furthermore, Incantations use Faith as the main attribute and usually includes healing abilities, buffs, debuffs, and elemental attacks such as fire, lightning, and poison.

10 Best Incatations of Elden Ring

Here is a list of the best Elden Ring incatations that you definitely need to know so you can defeat your enemies easily:

1. Black Blade

Type: Holy, DoT (Damage over Time).

Need: 46 Faith.

Effect: Throws a light disc that cuts enemy HP and reduces max HP for a certain duration. This effect can penetrate enemy defenses and is very effective against immortal or high-regen type bosses.

How to get: Obtained after defeating Maliketh, the Black Blade in Azula's Crumbling Farum. After defeating him, trade the Remembrance of the Black Blade in the Roundtable Hole to Enia.

Superiority:

• The maximum HP reduction effect is difficult to counter,
• A holy attack that is suitable against undead or dark type bosses.

2. Bloodflame Blade

Type: Buff, Bleed.

Need: 12 Faith, 10 Arcane.

Effect: Grants the Bloodflame effect to a weapon, allowing the Bleed proc to do additional damage over time. Ideal for weapons like katanas or daggers.

How to get: Obtained from the Teardrop Scarab near the Rose Church in the Liurnia of the Lakes region.

Superiority:

• Perfect synergy with bleed build,
• Fast and efficient buff without spending much FP,
• Works in both PvP and PvE.

3. Gurranq's Beast Claw

Type: Physical, AoE.

Need: 15 Faith.

Effect: Generates a wave of attacks on the front ground. Fast, cheap in FP and can be spammed.

How to get: Given by Gurranq, the Beast Clergyman after giving him 4 Deathroots in the Bestian Sanctum.

Superiority:

• Good scalability for early to mid-late game,
• Fast casting time, suitable for aggressive playstyle,
• Low FP cost, suitable for hybrid builds.

4. Greyoll's Roar

Type: Area Debuff, Support.

Need: 28 Faith, 17 Arcane.

Effect: A giant roar that gives ATK and DEF debuffs to enemies in a wide radius. The effect applies to all enemies hit by the sound blast.

How to get: Obtained from the Cathedral of Dragon Communion after defeating Greyoll, the great elder dragon in Celid. Exchange 5 Dragon Hearts.

Superiority:

• Global debuff effects are very useful in PvE or co-op,
• Synergy with spells or other weapons that focus on burst damage,
• Penetrates enemies behind obstacles if they are within the radius of effect.

5. Dragonfire & Dragonice

Type: Dragon AoE, Fire and Ice Elements.

Need: 15-17 Faith, 12-15 Arcane.

Effect: Dragon breath that sprays fire or ice to the front area. Dragonfire gives burn DoT, while Dragonice can slow enemies through frostbite effect.

How to get: Exchange Dragon Heart at Cathedral of Dragon Communion (Dragonice) and Church of Dragon Communion (Dragonice).

Superiority:

• Can spam AoE with good positioning,
• Build-up status (Burn or Frost) is very effective against tanky enemies,
• Suitable for use from horseback for quick field clearing.

6. Giantsflame, Take Thee & Flame, Fall Upon Them

Type: Fire AoE.

Need: 30-28 Faith.

Effect:

• Giantsflame, Take Thee: Throws a giant fireball at the enemy,
• Flame, Fall Upon Them: Showers an enemy area with small, continuous flames.

How to get:

• Giantsflame: Purchased from Brother Corhyn or Miriel after handing in the Giant's Prayerbook,
• Flame, Fall Upon Them: You can also get it from the Giant's Prayerbook.

Superiority:

• The combination of these two spells is suitable for AoE and big bosses,
• High burst damage if all hits hit the target,
• Can be used for zoning in PvP.

7. Ancient Dragon's Lightning Spear

Type: Lightning, AoE.

Need: 32 Faiths.

Effect: Throws a large lightning spear from the sky towards the enemy, causing a large AoE with a lightning effect that is difficult to avoid.

How to get: Obtained from the Ancient Dragon Prayerbook, can be given to Brother Corhyn or Miriel to unlock this spell.

Superiority:

• Huge damage in PvE and effective against large or grouped enemies,
• Penetrate enemy shields and armor,
• Scales very well in the late-game with high Faith.

8. Frenzied Burst

Type: Madness, Long Distance Rays.

Need: 22 Faith

Effect: Shoots a yellow beam from the eye that deals Madness build-up and high burst damage.

How to get: Obtained from Teardrop Scarabs in the frenzied flame region north of Liurnia (around the Church of Inhibition).

Superiority:

• Very long range, ideal for initiating attacks from a distance,
• Build-up Madness can make enemies lose FP/HP at once,
• Casting is fast and easy to spam.

9. The Flame of Frenzy

Type: Madness AoE.

Need: 16 Faith.

Effect: Spouts flames of madness into the front area, producing continuous explosions with Madness build-up.

How to get: Found at Callu Bapstimal Church, Weeping Peninsula.

Superiority:

• AoE Madness with visuals and damage that are quite scary,
• Suitable for PvP to lure enemies out of defensive positions,
• A very ideal combo when combined with Frenzied Burst.

10. Lansseax's Glaive

Type: Lightning, Melee Magic Hybrid.

Need: 40 Faiths.

Effect: Summons a giant lightning sword and swings it at the ground, dealing massive AoE and burst damage.

How to get: Obtained after defeating the Ancient Dragon Lansseax, which appears on the Altus Plateau (around the south side after the Site of Grace “Rampartside Path”).

Superiority:

• The visual effects are amazing and the range is quite wide,
• Very suitable for boss fights and also mob groups,
• It is one of the lightning spells with the best scaling damage.

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By understanding the power of each incantation above, you can form the best Faith incantations Elden Ring build. Later, you can use it for exploration, boss battles, or PvP.

Don't forget to combine it with the appropriate Sacred Seal and talismans such as Flock's Canvas and Radagon Icon for maximum results.