The latest patch forElden Ringwill cause quite a stir with the playerbase. While itnerfed the final bossofShadow of the Erdtree, players have discovered that certainstance weapons have become overpowered.

This has come to light after several players noticed howstance weapons, when used withRellana’s CameoTalisman, now deal massive amounts of damage.

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As reported byThe Gamer, patch 1.14 forElden Ringincluded a bufftoRellana’s Cameo. The update fromFromSoftwarereduced the delay before the “damage enhancement activities”and increased thedamage enhancement effect, making these changes applicable to a variety of stance-based weapons.

Here’s a list of the affected weapons:

Stance Weapons Are Now Overpowered

To see how powerful these stances have become, you can check outthis YouTube video byHyde, which showcases the overwhelming strength of these weapons. Even major bosses likeMelania,Maliketh,Commander Gaius, andPromised Consort Radahncan now be defeated comparatively easily using thesestance weapons.

Perhaps the most notable among them isRellana’s Twin Blades. Apart from the talisman buff, this weapon also benefits frombetter attribute scaling for lower Intelligence and Faith attributes.

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Additionally,Rellana’s Twin Moonshas seen an increase in theattack range for its first and second attacks, making it even more powerful in combat.

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The patch also nerfed the final boss ofShadow of the Erdtree,Promised Consort Radahn, who had gained a reputation for being notoriously difficult. The changes includedadjustments to attack patternsandreduced damage output, making it easier for players to handle the once-intimidating boss.

It’s interesting to see these balancing changes take place in the game. It remains to be seen how these overpowered weapons will impact the game’s balance in the long run.

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The 2022 action RPG by From Software joins the Souls-like subgenre by presenting one of the most punishing games in the field with grotesque, memorable bosses to keep you up at night. Inside a world built by Hidetaka Miyazaki and Game of Thrones writer George R.R. Martin, Elden Ring’s gothic landscape, unforgiving combat, and top-tier exploration will keep you invested well into the year.

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