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  • Overview
  • How To Get Into The Subterranean-Shunning Grounds
  • Undercover Roadside Site of Grace
  • Imp Infested Pipes
  • Backtrack To Roadside Grace
  • Maze Of Pipes
  • Chasm
  • Higher Imp Pipes
  • Second Maze Of Pipes - The End Of The Line

Leyndell, Royal Uppercase is ane of the largest legacy dungeons in Elden Ring. What some players may not realize is that in that location'due south an entire secret section of the city that's worth exploring. The clandestine portion, better known every bit the Subterranean-Shunning Grounds, is just as expansive. This is why it deserves its ain guide.

The Shunning Grounds has some bosses, unique NPCs, loot, and many challenges. It's hard to traverse considering each surface area of the sewers is a maze or purposefully meant to be confusing. That's why nosotros've made a guide to go through how to complete each expanse in the Leyndell sewers and reach the end.

Overview

Bosses Mohg, The Omen
Esgar, Priest Of Blood
Loot Mohg's Shackle
Omen set
Haligdrake Talisman
Omen Bairn

How To Become Into The Subterranean-Shunning Grounds

elden ring avenue balcony grace in leyndel capital

From the Avenue Balcony Site of Grace, y'all want to caput downwards the stairs to where the knight is with the lightning bow. Become behind him and the tail of the dragon. There's a ladder, simply that's non where we desire to go and that leads to a dead-end anyhow. Instead, go nether the dragon downwards the steps. This surface area is total of rubble. You'll want to bound on elevation of the rooftops and over to the next area.

Here volition be an old well hidden away in a corner. As well, in that location'south a ladder going down the well. This will take you to the Subterranean-Shunning Grounds of Leyndell, Purple Capital.

In the alternate version of the city, Leyndell, City of Ash, you can still access the Subterranean-Shunning Grounds by heading directly south from the Metropolis of Ash Grace. There volition be a large hole in the ground you can carefully driblet into.

Underground Roadside Site of Grace

elden ring underground roadside

Once within the well, there's just one fix mode to go. You'll walk downward some sewers and and so come across some stairs, where rats will exist at the bottom. They shouldn't be an issue. Go along straight, down the stairs and through a doorway.

Now y'all're deep in the shunning grounds. There are three large ogres below that are very tough enemies. You can attempt to range attack and kill the one nearest to you, to the right. The all-time thing to do right now is to go downwardly the ladder and rapidly reach the nearby Site of Grace. Information technology's merely past the ladder to your left.

The ogres are big enough to enter the Site of Grace room if you happen to lead them to it, trapping you lot. Notwithstanding, you can always rest at the Site and the enemies will reset their locations.

elden ring roadside ladder downward

From the Underground Roadside Site of Grace, you'll detect double doors across from you. Those are shortcut doors y'all open later on on. For now, y'all'll want to leave the grace and caput left, downwardly the road.

Just earlier the two ogres at the stop of the route, there will be a ladder leading downwards. Head downwardly here.

Imp Infested Pipes

elden ring target lock imps in sewers

Imps are always annoying because they hide in corners on the wall and wait to jump down on y'all and Bleed yous to decease. That's why you want to make sure to constantly target lock while in this surface area, apart from taking it ho-hum. The first wooden platform in front end of you lot and on your right will accept an imp about to driblet downwardly. Then there will be an imp on the pipes above y'all as well.

Whether yous have ranged weapons or non, walk slowly and then that even if you trigger an imp to drop on you, you tin can duel him instead of getting overwhelmed by multiple.

Y'all'll want to make your way across the pipes, continuing straight. Past the imp at the doorway will exist stairs leading up. You want to be very careful exiting the stairs, every bit there volition be an ogre to your left.

Side by side, in that location is a lever to the right. Quickly run in and activate the lever. This opens a shortcut for you, leading dorsum to the Underground Roadside Grace.

Now you can go dorsum to the imp infested pipes. In that location's nowhere else to actually go here other than to drib down onto more pipes. You can safely driblet down from two locations: where the doorway to the shortcut is, or at the kickoff where you came down the ladder. In that location are lower pipes to drib onto, then yous drop downward into a big den. This large area has two lobsters set up to attack.

In that location are brusque pipes on the ground that you tin can encounter and take shelter in when running from the lobsters. The only thing downward here is the outset of the Leyndell Catacombs. Encounter the arrow in the photo series in a higher place to understand how to go out the lobster den and into the catacombs. A Grace will be to your correct once y'all enter through the hole in the wall next to the second lobster.

The Leyndell Catacombs

elden ring leyndell catacombs entrance

Before starting the Leyndell Catacombs, you'll want to take the lift up. It volition pb to some spirits that will attack you lot. There is a spirit that is actively re-summoning the others each time you impale them. This summoner is hidden behind two imitation walls.

Shortcut

elden ring leyndell catacomb spirits

The first fake wall is directly beside the stairs. The next is the second wall nether the stairs. This will reveal a spectral snail, which upon defeat will make the other spirits disappear. A Haligdrake Talisman can also be establish here.

Upward the stairs is a lever that opens part of the ceiling to your right. This leads dorsum to the Hole-and-corner Roadside. Be conscientious, every bit the previous ogre is up there.

elden ring leyndell catacombs hidden wall two

At present it's time to get dorsum to the Leyndell Catacombs grace and begin your journey. The catacombs can be very confusing if y'all don't understand what's going on. It consists of three dissimilar loops. Each time you jump off the ledge onto the coffin, it will starting time a new loop.

Nosotros'll telephone call the first loop the fire loop since it has corpses that are on fire and explode when they get close. The second loop's showtime portion is empty, and the third loop is riddled with Ghost Glovewort.

Loop One: Burn down Corpses

elden ring leyndell catacombs loop one

On your first encounter the catacombs, at that place volition be enemies clawing at the wall in the first room and so enemies on fire down the hall. If you exit the passive enemies near the wall in the other room, it will help you to remember which loop yous're in. It's important to know that the burn down-breathing pillars in the catacombs tin be stopped and then used equally an elevator.

elden ring leyndell catacombs loop one pillar

Run to the right after the fire is out to take a breather, then run towards the pillar and smack information technology. This volition make information technology go underground and become harmless. Jump on superlative of it and smack it again. The offset loop's pillar will atomic number 82 you to a room with an ogre and the Crucible Scale Talisman.

Going back down the colonnade and to the stairs, passing the ogre, and jumping down onto the coffin will beginning loop 2, which is what yous want.

There are two means to go at the coffin. Keep into the catacombs to get-go the next loop, or go back to the dominate room. This is a fake boss room, equally the Leyndell Catacombs grace is non found above the stairs. This room contains 2 ogres, instead.

Loop Two: Empty

elden ring leyndell catacombs loop two

This loop is notable for its lack of enemies in the start room and hall. Loop ii is really where yous demand to be to complete the catacombs. Using the fire pillar here as an lift will eventually atomic number 82 yous to the lever that opens the existent boss room. Instead of one room with an ogre, the pillar will enhance you to the aforementioned room but with some other pathway to the right.

elden ring leyndell catacombs side stairs loop two

2 imps will surprise you hither. This will accept yous to the lever, where you can as well jump downwardly to the starting loop and actual boss. If you don't accept the colonnade upwardly and instead use the stairs in the hall, y'all'll continue the loop to loop three.

Loop Three: Gloveworts

elden ring leyndell catacombs loop three

This loop is hands identified by the Ghost Gloveworts growing. They don't respawn, just you tin e'er notice the leaves and stem of the plant where it once grew. At that place is no fire-breathing pillar in loop three. If yous become to where the pillar should be, an ogre volition drop down on you.

elden ring leyndell catacombs no pillar loop three

If yous continue to the right, the loop will lead you lot back to loop two, because that's where you need to be.

Dominate

The official dominate for Leyndell Catacombs is Esgar, Priest of Blood. He drops Lord of Blood's Exultation Talisman upon defeat.

Backtrack To Roadside Grace

elden ring sewer drop in roadside

Now you've cleared out the imp infested pipes and catacombs. The adjacent expanse lies deeper. Betwixt the two ogres at the very end of the Hush-hush Roadside, at that place are sewer grates yous tin can bound down from.

From this location, you tin can either brand a left to find the Dung Eater or make a right to go along the tedious journeying through the Leyndell sewers.

Exist conscientious as to not lead the ogres here, as they are big enough to follow y'all in.

elden ring dung eater sewer location

To reach the Dung Eater, all yous take to do is run by the behemothic Miranda flowers and up the ladder at the end of the sewer. Up the ladder volition exist a room total of subconscious spider hands. The jail cell at the very end volition have the Dung Eater within, granted yous've plant a Seedbed Curse and spoken to him at the Roundtable Concur.

In that location's nothing else to do in this area. To progress through the Leyndell sewers, you lot must go back and take that commencement right instead. You'll exist entering a disruptive pipage system now.

Maze Of Pipes

elden ring sewer pipe maze

These pipes are pretty simple at the start. Take it irksome, otherwise, you'll fall into the two holes within this pipe system.

To exit this pipe system you just have to jump over the first hole, continue, and leap over the second pigsty. Then turn right, to the exit.

If you happen to fall into the start hole, information technology leads you to a small area containing 4 wraith callers. Standing through hither will just atomic number 82 you lot dorsum to where you cruel. Pigsty Ii drops you into a wraith den with an elite mini-dominate that can be terrifying. Once defeated, or if you merely want to run away, there is a pipe sticking out of the wall to the Northward-West. When in the pipe, plow right to head dorsum to where you lot originally brutal.

The end of this pipe system contains an ogre and a ladder in an open expanse. The ogre can follow you lot inside the pipes. Luring in is non advised since you can't encounter where you're going, and it's a tight space. Fight him in the open or simply make a run for the ladder.

elden ring sewer maze ogre at ladder

Up the ladder, you can open doors that lead to a shortcut. This is where you desire to take it irksome or fast. Just past the doors is two more ogres, but they are turned abroad. Yous can easily sneak past them if the previous ogre isn't chasing y'all upward the ladder.

There is a lever to the right of the room that opens the gate, creating a shortcut dorsum to the Roadside grace. The side by side doors lead to the next surface area, an empty chasm with spiraling stairs.

elden ring leyndell sewers lever two

Chasm

elden ring sewers great stair chasm

These stairs are relatively safe. There are but two corpses on the stairs that are not aggressive. The second corpse will exist standing near the edge. This is where you take to carefully bound down to reach the next area. Instead of jumping from the direct ledge the enemy was standing at, go to the railing instead. Don't roll or leap, try inching closer and closer to the border, then you fall softly.

Once y'all've successfully made the "jump", there will be passive rotten skeletons and some pocket-size Miranda flowers down the halls. You'll accomplish stairs and a ladder in the distance. The ladder leads to a giant Miranda. To go on, turn right and become under the stairs. More than pipes, yay.

There's but i direct fashion to go hither. Your first correct has a locked gate door adjacent to an enemy that resembles Gatekeeper Gostoc. This can exist unlocked later. Continue direct and accept the next correct at the end of the tunnel. This leads you to all the same some other large room with an ogre inside.

This ogre will drib the Omen Bairn item upon defeat. Whether you defeat him or run away, the ladder in this room leads to the next surface area. Opening the doors, you'll find yourself above the previous imp-infested pipes.

College Imp Pipes

elden ring imp pipes in sewers higher up

Plow left from the doors and walk upwardly the pipes. Post-obit the images above, you only have to walk all the way up the pipe, jump down and turn around and achieve the expanse with a doorway. Be careful here, every bit an imp will jump out of the doorway to surprise you. Inside, you'll find yourself above the surface area with the ogre. Jump down the pipe hole.

Second Maze Of Pipes - The Cease Of The Line

elden ring sewers second pipe maze right

Dropping down volition put you at a fork in the road. Forward, virtually South-East volition bring you lot to the terminate of the entirety of the sewers. Going right, near S-West will lead to dead ends and backtracking.

This South-East Pipe system will lead you to the boss. The first hole you lot encounter will have a giant rat on the opposite side of it that you can lure to autumn down. Down that hole is where y'all saw the enemy that looks like Gatekeeper Gostoc past a locked door. The second hole in this pipe system drops you onto the other side of this locked door. You can open it to unlock a shortcut, just go on straight instead.

This volition lead you to a ladder. The ladder will take you to a small room full of sleeping jar enemies and a metal lift to your right. The elevator will take you to the Forsaken Depths Site of Grace and then the cease boss of the sewers, Mohg, The Omen.

The South-Due west pipe organization leads to a expressionless-stop and brings yous back to the imp infested pipes. It's full of FP and HP scarabs, too.

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