FromSoftware's Elden Ring stands as one of the most celebrated games of all time, building on the Dark Souls franchise while introducing new mechanics such as the open-world design, Ashes of War, and diverse character builds. Players can tailor their playstyle using Strength, Dexterity, Faith, or Arcane, giving them multiple ways to Elden Ring Runes tackle the game's formidable bosses.
While some bosses are fast-paced and relentless, others rely on slow, telegraphed attacks that make them easier to manage with preparation, strategy, and the right Elden Ring Runes and Elden Ring Items. Here are the seven slowest bosses in Elden Ring, ranked not just by speed but also by how challenging they are to defeat.
7. Tibia Mariners
Characteristics: Slow and telegraphed attacks
Challenge: Dangerous for early-game players
The Tibia Mariners are skeletal enemies that appear across The Lands Between, rowing boats through shallow waters. Their slow attacks and reliance on summoning other undead enemies make them relatively simple to handle.
For players early in the game, however, the Mariners can still pose a threat, especially if their summons overwhelm you. If you're struggling, consider upgrading your armor and weapons using Elden Ring Runes or farming additional runes to buy Elden Ring Items increase your damage output and survivability.