{"id":1232046,"date":"2026-02-25T22:46:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/?p=608308"},"modified":"2026-02-25T22:46:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T22:46:59","slug":"all-scale-bearing-merchant-deals-and-choices-in-elden-ring-nightreign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/all-scale-bearing-merchant-deals-and-choices-in-elden-ring-nightreign\/","title":{"rendered":"All Scale-Bearing Merchant deals and choices in Elden Ring Nightreign"},"content":{"rendered":"
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When battling Libra, Creature of Night<\/strong>, also known as the Equilibrious Beast<\/strong>, in Elden Ring Nightreign<\/a><\/em>, you\u2019ll first encounter the Scale-Bearing Merchant<\/strong>, who will provide you with a list of choices. These choices include buffs (and debuffs) for your Nightfarer<\/a> that can impact the forthcoming boss fight. Knowing what those choices truly mean is important \u2014\u00a0all of the Scale-Bearing Merchant\u2019s wishes come with positive and negative effects.<\/p>\n

You can also encounter the Scale-Bearing Merchant elsewhere in Elden Ring Nightreign<\/em>. The shrouded merchant can appear across Limveld, offering perks and penalties that can impact the entirety of your playthrough.<\/p>\n

In this Elden Ring Nightreign<\/em> guide, we\u2019ll explain what each of the Scale-Bearing Merchant wishes will grant<\/strong>, so you don\u2019t have to make those important decisions on the fly.<\/p>\n

All Scale-Bearing Merchant<\/strong> choices<\/h2>\n

I wish to have great strength<\/strong> \u2014 Raises Strength in exchange for all other stats<\/p>\n

I wish to have great dexterity<\/strong> \u2014 Raises Dexterity in exchange for all other stats<\/p>\n

I wish to expand my intellect<\/strong> \u2014 Raises Intelligence in exchange for all other stats<\/p>\n

I wish to have deep faith<\/strong> \u2014 Raises Faith in exchange for all other stats<\/p>\n

I wish to be in touch with the arcane<\/strong> \u2014 Raises Arcane in exchange for all other stats<\/p>\n

I want resistance to ailments<\/strong> \u2014 Raises all resistances by 150, but lose 10% stamina<\/p>\n

I desire a flask<\/strong> \u2014 Adds a flask charge but you lose 10% max HP<\/p>\n

I desire a powerful weapon<\/strong> \u2014 Lose two levels and receive one of the following weapons: <\/p>\n