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Making an Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree Impenetrable Thorns build turns one of the DLC’s best new sorceries into a nearly unstoppable force. The spell’s base damage is nothing to write home about, but it’s one of the best and easiest ways to inflict bleed quickly. Most enemies in Shadow of the Erdtree, including bosses, are weak to bleed, so this is one build you’ll get plenty of use from in the Land of Shadow. Our Elden Ring Impenetrable Thorns build breaks down what you need to make this sorcery-centric build work and why it’s worthwhile. If you’re after more Elden Ring help, head over to our Shadow of the Erdtree guides hub, where you’ll find tips for completing Ansbach’s quest and explainers for how to duplicate Remembrances and deal with Furnace Golems The first thing you need is the Impenetrable Thorns sorcery itself, so if you haven’t found it yet, make our Impenetrable Thorns location guide your next stop. The spell’s actual damage is less important than the blood loss effect it causes, so you’ll

This article first appeared on Video Games on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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