For mages and magic users in Elden Ring, surviving against powerful sorcerers and spellcasters can be a daunting challenge. One key strategy is boosting your magic absorption to mitigate incoming magical damage. Throughout my time playing, I’ve discovered several
Elden Ring Items that significantly increase magic absorption, helping me survive prolonged magical battles and giving me the edge I needed.
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Here are seven essential items that mages should consider to increase their magic absorption.
1. Magic Shield
The Magic Shield is a reliable choice for mages needing extra protection. It provides excellent magic damage reduction while still allowing you to cast spells effectively.
Personal Experience:
I often equipped the Magic Shield during boss fights involving heavy magic attacks, and it made a noticeable difference in my survivability without compromising my offensive capabilities.
2. Carian Knight’s Shield
Known for its high magic absorption stats, the Carian Knight’s Shield is perfect for players who want to block incoming sorceries and enchantments.
Personal Experience:
Using this shield, I was able to tank magical projectiles more confidently, especially during PvP encounters with aggressive spellcasters.
3. Magic Scorpion Charm
This talisman increases magic damage absorption by a significant percentage, providing a passive boost that is invaluable in magic-heavy areas.
Personal Experience:
Wearing the Magic Scorpion Charm drastically reduced damage from enemy sorceries, letting me focus on casting without constantly dodging.
4. Spellguard Shield
A great shield designed to counter magic attacks, it offers solid magic defense and comes with useful passive bonuses for magic users.
Personal Experience:
I found the Spellguard Shield particularly helpful when facing magic-wielding bosses, as it consistently blocked spells that would otherwise hit hard.
5. Magic-Blocking Armor Pieces
Certain armor sets and pieces, like the Raya Lucaria Robe and Carian Knight Armor, provide innate magic absorption bonuses.
Personal Experience:
Mixing these armor pieces into my mage setup helped balance defense with mobility, allowing me to survive magical bursts without becoming sluggish.
6. Flame, Grant Me Strength (Buff with Magic Resistance)
While primarily boosting physical and fire attack power, this buff also grants minor magic resistance, useful when paired with other magic absorption gear.
Personal Experience:
Casting this incantation before tough fights gave me an extra layer of defense that synergized well with my magic absorption items.
7. Somber Smithing Stone Upgraded Shields
Upgrading shields with Somber Smithing Stones improves their overall defense stats, including magic absorption. A well-upgraded shield can be a mage’s best friend.
Personal Experience:
Maxing out my shields through smithing upgrades turned them into reliable tools for blocking magic, saving me from many lethal hits.
Boosting magic absorption is essential for any mage wanting to thrive in Elden Ring’s challenging environments. These seven Elden Ring Items have personally helped me manage incoming magic damage and maintain offensive pressure.
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With these tools in your arsenal, you’ll find yourself better prepared to face the myriad magical threats scattered across the Lands Between.