If you kill the archer with a Critical Hit (backstab or riposte) while he is standing on the small pressure plate near the staircase window, the game registers his death twice. You will see Rune collection pop-ups. We have replicated this 9 out of 10 times.
If you have reached the DLC’s endgame and possess decent parry timing or a heavy stagger build, this is your new home. The Rune yield is unmatched, the respawn point is ten seconds away, and the v1.16 aggro reduction makes crowd control trivial. elden ring shadow of the erdtree update v1 16rune top
A: Use Rot Pots . In v1.16, their rot resistance was lowered by 30%. One pot will kill a knight passively while you focus on the others. If you kill the archer with a Critical
By: Veteran Tarnished Tactics Published: Post v1.16 Patch Analysis If you have reached the DLC’s endgame and
A: Likely. FromSoftware tends to nerf elite enemy Rune values if a single farm becomes famous. Use this today . Stay tuned for more Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree guides, lore deep-dives, and patch analyses. For now, go claim those Runes, Tarnished. You’ll need every last one for the final boss of Enir-Ilim.
In the build, there is a consistent way to double the Rune drop from the Spiral Rise’s final Putrescent Knight Archer.