Elden Ring Best Magic Spells
From casting elemental magic, healing properties, and support-based spells, these have various effects and properties that can be inflicted on both players and enemies.
Notes:
- A Staff must be equipped to cast Sorceries or a Sacred Seal for casting Incantations.
- Casting Sorceries and Incantations requires FP.
- You can replenish your FP by killing Cerulean (blue) Teardrop Scarabs or wipe groups of enemies across the world.
Memory Slots in Elden Ring
Your memory slots determine the number of Sorceries and Incantations you can remember and cast. Similar feature as we saw in previous titles.
Best Sorceries
There are many effects that Sorcery Spells can have. To conjure a sorcery, you must have a staff. Most of them (at least the basic ones) can be purchased from Sorceress Selleren.
Glintstone Pebble
Glintstone Pebble spell can be used to create offensive magic projectiles that target enemies within range.
- Starting Spell for the Enchanted Knight class.
- Can also be purchased from Sorceress Sellen for 300 Runes. Sellen is located in Limgrave: Post Town Remains (Ruined Cellar)
Glintstone Stars
The Glintstone Stars spell can be used to create 3 offensive magic projectiles that target enemies within range.
- Can be purchased from Sorceress Sellen for 400 Runes. Sellen is located in Limgrave: Post Town Remains (Ruined Cellar)
Meteorite
Meteorite spell can be used to create three offensive meteorites from the sky. It has a very slow projectile speed. So might not be quite effective against real players.
- Can be purchased from Sorceress Sellen for 600 Runes. Sellen is located in Limgrave: Post Town Remains (Ruined Cellar)
Glintstone Arc
Glintstone Arc spell is used to create an offensive horizontal wave that deals damage to multiple enemies at once.
- Dropped by Teardrop Scarab in the southern portion of the Agheel Lake area in Limgrave, where Giant Crabs dwell.
Carian Piercer
Carian Piercer spell is used to create an offensive magic sword that thrusts forward. The Sword thrust forward and has good range. Cast speed is also fast.
- Starting equipment for the Enchanted Knight Class
Briars of Sin
Briars of Sin spell is used to produce thorns of blood that surround the player in a medium AoE. It uses a portion of the caster's HP to cast and builds up the Hemorrhage effect on them.
- Can be purchased from Sorceress Sellen for 400 Runes. Sellen is located in Limgrave: Post Town Remains (Ruined Cellar)
Magic Bubble
Magic Bubble spell is cast to produce 9 small magic bubbles that slowly move forward and explode.
- Can be purchased from Sorceress Sellen for 400 Runes. Sellen is located in Limgrave: Post Town Remains (Ruined Cellar)
Best Incantations
Incantation Spells have a wide variety of offensive effects. You must have a Sacred Seal equipped in order to cast an Incantation. Some of these spells might be challenging to get.
Dragonfire
The Dragonfire spell can be used to summon a dragon head that exhales dangerous flames. This incantation seems to be the only one requiring you to have 2 Memory Slots. Deals incredible Fire damage.
- Starting equipment for the Champion Class
- Found on the island with the Church of Dragon Communion.
Greyoll's Roar
Greyoll's Roar is used to cast a large AoE debuff that temporarily decreases the attack power of enemies. Requires an incredible amount of FP (85 FP per cast).
- Located at the Church of Dragon Communion in Limgrave.
- To get this Incantation you must defeat Flying Dragon Agheel and receive the Dragon Heart. Interact with the statue next to the dragon corpse once you have this to receive this Incantation.
The Flame of Frenzy
The Flame of Frenzy spell is used to conjure multiple offensive flames that travel forward.
- Can be purchased from Nomadic Merchant for 500 Runes. Nomadic is located in: Limgrave, outside Dissenter's Cave
Beast Claw
Beast Claw spell is cast to conjure five offensive waves that travel forward dealing damage.
Note that this incantation doesn't work in water.
- Starting equipment for the Prophet Class
- Can be purchased from Gatekeeper Gostoc for 500 Runes.
Feast Upon Flame
Feast Upon Flame spell is used to create and throw an offensive ball of fire. Similar to the Fireball Spell from the Souls titles. But with a much cooler spell name.
- Can be found in Limgrave on the island where the Church of Dragon Communion is located. It drops from a Teardrop Scarab at the back of the island when killed.
Oh, Flame!
Oh, Flame! spell is cast to conjure offensive flames from your hands. Similar to the Combustion Spell from the Souls series. Really effective to confuse your enemy at PvP and deal some damage in close combat.
- Found at the Stormfoot Catacombs in Limgrave. Located behind the first flamethrowing machine you encounter.
Litany of Proper Death
Litany of Proper Death incantation is used to create an offensive patch of light that deals holy damage. It is especially useful against undead enemies as it stops skeletons from re-forming.
- Looted off a body resting on a platform at the Scavenger's Shack in Stormhill.
Rejection
Rejection spell is cast to create a shockwave that pushes enemies away. Affects a 360o area of effect.
- Found at the Stormfoot Catacombs in Limgrave.