Shadow of the Erdtree: All Talismans map Elden Ring guide, walkthrough

Shadow of the Erdtree add-on introduces a set of new talismans to the game, with which you can equip your hero. On this page we will introduce you to all the talismans available in the DLC, along with their effects and exact locations.

Last update: 27 June 2024

Talismans are very useful pieces of equipment that offer the wearer stat bonuses or special effects. Shadow of the Erdtree introduces as many as 39 new items of this type to the game. On this page you will find a detailed list of talismans available in the game, along with a description of how they work and where you can find them.

• Blessed Blue Dew Talisman
• Outer God Heirloom
• Crusade Insignia
• Ailment Talisman
• Two-Headed Turtle Talisman
• Arrow's Soaring Sting Talisman
• Spelldrake Talisman 3
• Rellana's Cameo
• Flamedrake Talisman 3
• Stalwart Horn Charm 2
• Smithing Talisman
• Shattered Stone Talisman
• Viridian Amber Medallion 3
• Aged One's Exultation
• Crimson Seed Talisman 1
• Cerulean Seed Talisman 1
• Boltdrake Talisman 3
• Talisman of Lord's Bestowal
• Pearl Shield Talisman
• Fine Crucible Feather Talisman
• Mottled Necklace 2
• Beloved Stardust
• Blade of Mercy Talisman
• Cerulean Amber Medallion 3
• Clarifying Horn Charm 2
• Crimson Amber Medallion 3
• Dried Bouquet
• Enraged Divine Beast
• Golden Braid
• Immunizing Horn Charm 2
• Lacerating Crossed-Tree
• Pearldrake Talisman 3
• Retaliatory Crossed-Tree
• Sharpshot Talisman
• St. Trina's Smile
• Talisman of the Dread
• Two-Handed Sword Talisman
• Verdigris Discus
• Talisman of All Crucibles

Blessed Blue Dew Talisman

1. Effect: Slowly restores focus points.
2. Location: Next to the statue in the church (Church of Benediction).

Outer God Heirloom

1. Effect: Increases Arcane.
2. Location: In a small room, in the tallest building in Prospect Town.

Crusade Insignia

1. Effect: Increases attack power after defeating an opponent.
2. Location: After defeating Fire Knight Queelign in the Church of the Crusade location (Castle Belurat Complex).

Ailment Talisman

1. Effect: Increases immunity to the recently suffered ailment.
2. Location: By the corpse lying at the edge of the wooden platform in the Abandoned Ailing Village.

Two-Headed Turtle Talisman

1. Effect: Increases the rate of stamina regeneration.
2. Location: In the cave behind the waterfall at the Ellac River.

Arrow's Soaring Sting Talisman

1. Effect: Increases the range and power of bows and crossbows.
2. Location: Once you reach the inner area of the fort, go to the eastern tower and then go around it. There you will find a narrow path leading to two ladders. Climb them to reach the top of the tower and find a large chest

Spelldrake Talisman 3

1. Effect: Increases magic damage negation.
2. Location: Go to the small entrance under Castle Ensis to find a cellar with corpses.

Rellana's Cameo

1. Effect: Strengthens attacks made after maintaining the same stance for a long time.
2. Location: On the altar in the central part of Castle Ensis.

Flamedrake Talisman 3

1. Effect: Increases fire damage negation.
2. Location: In the cage room in the Fort of Reprimand.

Stalwart Horn Charm 2

1. Effect: Increases strength.
2. Location: In Bonny Gaol, explore the underground until you jump into the hole. After landing, take the upper path to find a ladder and reach a previously inaccessible chamber.

Smithing Talisman

1. Effect: Increases the power of throwing weapons attacks.
2. Location: Get to the corpse in the dungeon (the entrance is to the west). Watch out for a group of monsters falling from the roof. You don't have to fight them - you can just pick up the talisman and run away.

Shattered Stone Talisman

1. Effect: Increases the power of kicking and stomping attacks
2. Location: Find a corpse at the bottom of the Moorth Ruins.

Viridian Amber Medallion 3

1. Effect: Increases maximum stamina level.
2. Location: This item can be found shortly after you start exploring the Darklight Catacombs dungeon. Make a small jump to reach the opening with the large chest.

Aged One's Exultation

1. Effect: Madness in the vicinity increases attack power.
2. Location: Dropped by an enemy with a glowing growth on their head in the Abyssal Woods. More information about the region and how to fight this type of enemies can be found on the guide's page: How to reach the Abyssal Woods?

Crimson Seed Talisman 1

1. Effect: Increases the healing effect of drinking from the Flask of Crimson Tears.
2. Location: This talisman is a reward for activating the bell hanging in the Finger Ruins of Rhia.

Cerulean Seed Talisman 1

1. Effect: Increases the number of focus points after drinking from the Flask of Cerulean Tears.
2. Location: This talisman is a reward for activating the bell hanging in the Finger Ruins of Dheo.

Boltdrake Talisman 3

1. Effect: The talisman increases resistance to lightning damage.
2. Location: Explore the first floor of the warehouse to find a corpse next to wooden furniture.

Talisman of Lord's Bestowal

1. Effect: Increases poise after using the Flask of Tears.
2. Location: The talisman is located in the lower courtyard, in front of the yellow tree.

Pearl Shield Talisman

1. Effect: Boosts all non-physical damage negation while guarding.
2. Location: Reach the camp north-west of the Site of Grace at the Foot of the Ancient Ruins. Defeat the enemies and open the large chest.

Fine Crucible Feather Talisman

1. Effect: Improves backsteps but increases damage taken.
2. Location: Reach the northern part of this large dungeon and climb the large roots to reach the glowing loot.

Mottled Necklace 2

1. Effect: This item greatly increases robustness, immunity and focus.
2. Location: Use Spiritspring #3 to the west to jump to the top of the ruins. Go up the stairs to find a large chest with the necklace.

Beloved Stardust

1. Effect: Reduces the time needed to cast spells and incantations, but increases the damage you take.
2. Location: You will receive this talisman after completing the first part of the quest for the NPC in the Cathedral of Manus Metyr (Count Ymir). The first part of the task will force you to ring the bell hanging in the Finger Ruins of Rhia.

Blade of Mercy Talisman

1. Effect: Increases attack power after each critical hit.
2. Location: Located on top of a building in the Scorched Ruins in the Gravesite Plain (near the expansion's starting location).

Cerulean Amber Medallion 3

1. Effect: Increases the maximum number of focus points.
2. Location: Dropped after killing the Death Knight boss at the end of the Scorpion River Catacombs.

Clarifying Horn Charm 2

1. Effect: Increases focus.
2. Location: Inside the Lamenter's Gaol (part of Charo’s Hidden Grave region). The talisman is located next to a corpse near the entrance to the cave system.

Crimson Amber Medallion 3

1. Effect: Increases the maximum number of health points.
2. Location: Drops after killing the Death Knight boss in the Fig Rift Catacombs.

Dried Bouquet

1. Effect: Increases the power of attacks when the spirit you summon dies.
2. Location: In a hidden room behind a pile of rubble that you can jump onto.

Enraged Divine Beast

1. Effect: Raises potency of storms.
2. Location: To obtain this talisman, you will need to spend the Remembrance of the Dancing Lion (more about the boss that drops this item can be found on the How to Defeat the Dancing Lion boss page) at the Roundtable Hold.

Golden Braid

1. Effect: Increases holy damage negation.
2. Location: Near the corpse in the branch of a dried tree. South of the Shaman Village.

Immunizing Horn Charm 2

1. Effect: Increases the hero's invulnerability (this improves resistance to poisoning and scarlet rot).
2. Location: Dropped after defeating a large enemy - Lesser Ulcerated Tree Spirit. It is located in the southern part of the Belurat castle complex.

Lacerating Crossed-Tree

1. Effect: Increases the power of attacks while moving (also while riding a horse).
2. Location: You will receive this item by helping the NPC Needle Knight Leda in the invasion against Hornsent.

Pearldrake Talisman 3

1. Effect: Reduces elemental damage taken.
2. Location: Use the lever on the seventh floor of the Specimen Storehouse. The structure in the center will move, allowing you to come into contact with the statue on the first floor. The talisman is hidden on the statue's head.

Retaliatory Crossed-Tree

1. Effect: Enhances attacks executed after rolling or backstepping.
2. Location: You will receive the talisman after invading Ansbach during the mission for Leda.

Sharpshot Talisman

1. Effect: Increases the power of arrows and bolts fired while aiming accurately (using the sight).
2. Location: In a small cottage in the northern part of the Scaduview region.

St. Trina's Smile

1. Effect: Increases the power of attacks if a sleep effect is active nearby.
2. Location: You will receive this item after defeating NPC Thioller. He will become hostile towards you while completing the task related to him and St. Trina.

Talisman of the Dread

1. Effect: Increases the power of magma-based attacks.
2. Location: The talisman is next to the corpse in the Elder's Hovel. You will get there by traveling east from the Pillar Path Cross Site of Grace.

Two-Handed Sword Talisman

1. Effect: Increases the power of attacks made with two-handed weapons.
2. Location: In the northern part of the Temple Town Ruins. In the room with the chest, which you will reach after defeating a strong opponent.

Verdigris Discus

1. Effect: Increases defense with greater equipment weight.
2. Location: Below the waterfall, in the western part of the Ancient Ruins of Rauh region.

Talisman of All Crucibles

1. Effect: Combines the effects of all Crucible talismans.
2. Location: The talisman is located in a chest in the southwestern part of the Ancient Ruins of Rauh. From the level to the east (under the church), look out for a row of broken stone pillars. They lead to the elevator next to which there is a shaft in the wall. The shaft leads to a chest containing the talisman.