There are numerous bosses for Nightfarers to face in Elden Ring Nightreign, many of which will be instantly recognizable to veteran Souls series players. However, there are eight unique Nightlords – all exclusive to this expansion – that players will need to study and understand their movesets and weaknesses.

The weaknesses of bosses in Nightreign play a crucial role, perhaps even more so than in previous encounters from Elden Ring or Dark Souls. Exploiting these can make otherwise difficult Nightlord fights significantly easier, so it's essential not to overlook them! To assist with that, here is a complete breakdown of all Nightreign boss weaknesses.

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Elden Ring Nightreign boss weaknesses

Below is a list detailing the primary weaknesses of each Nightlord in Nightreign. These are the affinities and ailments you should focus on when entering an Expedition against these formidable foes.

These weaknesses are ranked from most effective to least effective against each enemy.

• Tricephalos (Gladius): Holy, Pierce
• Gaping Jaws (Adel): Poison, Scarlet Rot, Frostbite, Sleep
• Sentient Pest (Gnoster, Moth): Fire, Pierce, Slash, Scarlet Rot, Bleed, Frostbite, Strike, Standard
• Sentient Pest (Gnoster, Scorpion): Fire, Strike, Scarlet Rot, Bleed, Frostbite, Pierce
• Augur (Maris): Lightning, Slash
• Equilibrious Beast (Libra): Madness, Holy, Fire, Poison, Scarlet Rot, Slash
• Darkdrift Knight (Fulghor): Lightning, Poison, Scarlet Rot, Bleed, Frostbite, Sleep
• Fissure in the Fog (Caligo): Fire, Strike
• Night Aspect (Heolster, Phase 1): Holy, Fire, Slash, Pierce
• Night Aspect (Heolster, Phase 2): Holy, Lightning, Pierce, Strike

The following list outlines the resistances and immunities of each Nightlord in Nightreign. These are the affinities and ailments you should avoid using when battling these enemies.

• Tricephalos (Gladius): Fire, Madness, Poison, Frostbite
• Gaping Jaws (Adel): Lightning, Fire, Madness, Bleed
• Sentient Pest (Gnoster, Moth): Magic, Lightning, Holy, Madness, Poison, Sleep
• Sentient Pest (Gnoster, Scorpion): Slash, Standard, Magic, Lightning, Holy, Madness
• Augur (Maris): Fire, Strike, Magic, Holy, Pierce, Madness, Sleep, Poison, Bleed
• Equilibrious Beast (Libra): Magic, Sleep
• Darkdrift Knight (Fulghor): Holy, Madness
• Fissure in the Fog (Caligo): Holy, Lightning, Magic, Slash, Pierce, Madness, Frostbite, Sleep
• Night Aspect (Heolster, Phase 1): Strike, Poison, Bleed, Frostbite, Madness, Sleep
• Night Aspect (Heolster, Phase 2): Slash, Poison, Bleed, Frostbite, Madness, Sleep

For a deeper look at Nightreign’s boss weaknesses, a Japanese player on the Nightreign Reddit has created a comprehensive chart showing all weaknesses and resistances. Another Redditor translated it into English, and we’ve included it below for your convenience!

If you want to learn more about Elden Ring Nightreign, check out our ranking of Nightlords, our guide to all map events, and how to unlock additional outfits for your Nightfarers.

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