BeforeElden Ring, back in 2019, many leaks mentioned that FromSoftware is working on a game called Great Rune. Later on, the developer revealed that its new game is calledElden Ring. However, on release, many players noticed that Great Runes are a grand concept of the game.
ThisElden Ringitem contains amazing new features, but unfortunately, players have to follow specific steps to activate it. With the massive open-world to explore, it’d be so easy for players to get distracted when performing this task. Therefore, to keep people on track, this guide will help demonstrate each step needed to fully useGreat RunesinElden Ring.
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How To Use Great Runes In Elden Ring
Great Runes can greatly improve the tarnished’s gameplay. This item adds a twist that is needed to survive the Lands Between. To fully obtain a Great Rune blessing, players have to go through some complicated steps. These steps are:
How To Get Great Runes In Elden Ring
To get a Great Rune, players have to defeat aDemigodor aShard Bearer. Those enemies are usually hard to defeat, so getting help from online tarnished orElden RingNPCs can be very helpful. Once the opponent is defeated,tarnished will obtain their Great Runesand can move on to the next steps to acquire the Great Runes’ powers.
How To Restore Great Runes Powers In Elden Ring
After defeating aGreat Rune bearer, players can read the Great Rune description. It will lead to theDivine Towerin the required area, where the power of thatGreat Rune can be restored. After knowing the destination, players should start their journey to the corresponding Divine Tower. The road is dangerous and filled with overpowered enemies, but after reaching the designated target, the reward is surely worth all the trouble the tarnished went through.
How To Equip Great Runes In Elden Ring
Once players restore the power of theGreat Rune, rest by the nearestSite of Lost Grace. A new menu, theGreat Rune Menuwill open. Inside,Elden Ringplayers can equipthe restored Great Rune to their character. However,the Great Rune won’t function until players do one extra step.
How To Activate Great Runes In Elden Ring
To activateGreat Runes, players have to consumeRune ArcsinElden Ring. These items are rare to find and mostly available to purchase from merchants scattered around theLands Between. Each Great Rune has its own effect on the Tarnished, like:
Elden Ringis available now for PC, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Xbox One and Series X|S.
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