Entering Endgame & PvP Arenas

Elden Ring late game and PvP content demand mastery. The Curved Sword Amulet isn’t just for early bosses or stylish counters. It can be the centerpiece of a build that excels in duels, invasions, and high-end PvE. Let’s break down how.

Ideal Endgame Weapons for Guard Counters

By the time you're in the Consecrated Snowfield or Miquella’s Haligtree, you'll have access to:

Bloodhound's Fang: Fast and powerful.

Serpent-God’s Curved Sword: Great synergy with healing-on-kill mechanics.

Nightrider Glaive: For strength builds utilizing colossal weapons.

Full Guard Counter Build Example (Level 150+):

Stats:

Vigor: 50

Endurance: 35

Strength: 40

Dexterity: 25

Weapons:

Curved Greatsword + Lion’s Claw Ash of War

Shields:

Fingerprint Stone Shield or Carian Knight's Shield

Talismans:

Curved Sword Amulet

Shard of Alexander

Erdtree's Favor +2

Green Turtle Talisman

Armor:

Bull-Goat Set or Banished Knight Set

PvP Tactics with the Curved Sword Amulet

Guard counters in PvP are risky but rewarding. Here’s how to make it work:

Baiting: Walk toward your opponent and guard. Trigger their attack and time your counter.

Mind Games: Mix in jump attacks and feints to confuse your opponent’s rhythm.

Spacing: Guard counters have longer range than many expect, making them great for punishing whiffed attacks.With MMOexp you can unlock your full potential in just a few clicks by acquiring the Elden Ring Runes.

Co-op Strategies: The Counter Tank

In multiplayer:

Serve as the frontline.

Block and bait enemies while your co-op allies punish them.

Use healing spells like Blessing of the Erdtree to stay tanky while dishing counter damage.

NG+ and Beyond: How Guard Counter Builds Age

With stronger enemies and higher stamina consumption in NG+, the guard counter playstyle becomes even more relevant:

Enhanced scaling on upgraded weapons

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Optimized stamina usage from talismans

The Curved Sword Amulet encourages a reactive, skill-based form of combat that rewards patience, timing, and aggression. It's more than a stat booster—it's a playstyle enabler. Whether you’re a PvE champion or PvP duelist, integrating this talisman into your build creates a unique Elden Ring experience that emphasizes mastery over mechanics.