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Volpedia/Games/Elden Ring/Builds/Intelligence sorcery build
ELDEN RING / BUILDS / BASE GAME

Intelligence sorcery build

A ranged-magic approach using staffs, sorceries and FP management.

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Quick strategy: Pair a dependable low-cost spell with options for shielded or mobile opponents.
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01

Overview

A ranged-magic approach using staffs, sorceries and FP management.

02

How it works

Intelligence requirements and staff scaling interact with spell choice and equipment upgrades.

03

How to approach it

Pair a dependable low-cost spell with options for shielded or mobile opponents.

04

Common mistakes

Do not overfill flasks with FP recovery while becoming too fragile to survive.

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