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InElden Ring, a build isn’t fully complete until youchoose the right talismansto add the final touches. With the release ofShadow of the ErdtreeDLC, thegame’s talisman count now stands at a whopping 150+ talismans. In the expansion, players can find more unique talismans that cater tospecial builds. For instance, the Aged One’s Exultation talismanincreases attack power when triggering madness in the vicinity.
To find the Aged One’s Exultation talisman, you musthead deep into the Abyssal woods, and kill a specific Aging Untouchable. Let’s find out how to locate this specific enemy and the strategies involved in defeating it.
Where To Find the Aged One’s Exultation Talisman
To get to the Aged One’s Exultation, you mustreach the Abyssal Woods, which is asecret area accessible from within the Shadow Keep. It’s recommended that you carry along a shield or a dagger with theAsh of War: Parry. Shields like the Buckler, and Ashes of War likeAsh of War: Golden ParryandAsh of War: Carian Retaliation, are excellent choices.
Explore the Abyssal Woods anddiscover the Woodland Trail Site of Grace, and from here you can begin your journey to find the Aging Untouchable. Travel south from the Woodland Trail Site of Grace, and keep heading down the path until you see the road turning to the east.
Instead of going along the path,turn right, and travel a short distance west to find an Aged Untouchablepatrolling in a small patch of water. While there are multiple Aging Untouchables in the Abyssal Woods, only one of them drops the coveted talisman, and that’s where you’re headed.
If the Aging Untouchable isn’t facing your direction, crouch in the nearby grass and close the distance between yourself and the enemy. And, once you’re close enough, prepare for battle. Note that the Aging Untouchabledoesn’t take damage unless you first break its guard with a parry.
Parrying The Aging Untouchable
If the Aging Untouchable notices you, it will first cause your madness gauge to build up, and then lunge at you with a melee attack. After the melee attack, the Aging Untouchable willraise its staff over its head, which is an indication of a grab attack. This is your cue for a parry.
A successful parry will stagger the Untouchable,allowing you to follow up with a critical hit. you’re able to now finish off the enemy with normal attacks, andacquire the Aged One’s Exultation talisman.
Aged One’s Exultation Talisman Overview
A talisman depicting the exultation of the aging untouchable, whose head resembles a sprig of ripe grapes. Raises attack power when madness is triggered in the vicinity. “Gift your madness to our Lord. Bless our brethren with grapes. Take care that they fully ripen.”
Equipping the Aged One’s Exultation talismanincreases your attack power when madness is inflicted in your vicinity. The attack power buff gained by madness build up lasts for30 seconds, and the meter must reset before you can activate the buff again. Stacking this talisman with a spell likeHowl of Shabririor an item likeFrenzyflame Stonecan be an excellent way to overcome challenging bosses.
