Equipping a great weapon is only half the battle—utilizing Elden Ring Items can significantly enhance your performance. Here are key items to look for Elden Ring Runes:
- Smithing Stones
Purpose: Used to upgrade your weapons and increase their base damage.
Where to Find:
Limgrave Tunnels is one of the best early-game spots for farming Smithing Stones.
Purchase from Twin Maiden Husks at the Roundtable Hold after acquiring the Smithing-Stone Miner's Bell.
- Golden Runes
Purpose: Provide a quick boost of Elden Ring Runes when consumed.
Where to Find: Scattered throughout the open world, particularly around ruins and graveyards.
- Whetstones
Purpose: Allow you to apply infusions to your weapons.
Where to Find: A Whetstone Knife can be found at Gatefront Ruins, enabling you to customize weapons with Ashes of War.
- Flask Upgrades (Golden Seeds and Sacred Tears)
Purpose: Increase your healing efficiency during tough encounters.
Where to Find:
Golden Seeds are often found at glowing tree saplings.
Sacred Tears are located in cheap Elden Ring Runes churches scattered across Limgrave and the Weeping Peninsula.