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Volpedia/Games/Elden Ring/Builds/Arcane bleed build
ELDEN RING / BUILDS / BASE GAME

Arcane bleed build

A status-centered approach that uses Arcane when the weapon or affinity supports it.

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Quick strategy: Carry a second damage option for bleed-resistant targets.
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Overview

A status-centered approach that uses Arcane when the weapon or affinity supports it.

02

How it works

Blood loss buildup depends on weapon properties, affinities and enemy resistance.

03

How to approach it

Carry a second damage option for bleed-resistant targets.

04

Common mistakes

Do not assume Arcane boosts every weapon's bleed automatically.

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