{"id":602497,"date":"2026-03-21T03:20:50","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/elden-ring-most-annoying-enemy-revenant-anatomy-pain"},"modified":"2026-03-21T03:20:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T03:20:50","slug":"elden-rings-most-annoying-enemy-may-be-in-more-pain-than-its-causing-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/elden-rings-most-annoying-enemy-may-be-in-more-pain-than-its-causing-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Elden Ring\u2019s most annoying enemy may be in more pain than it\u2019s causing you"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This also goes for enemies, some of which are simply not fun to fight against. But no enemy in the entirety of Elden Ring<\/strong> has garnered as much hate as the Royal Revenants. Okay, maybe they’re tied with Liurnia’s Giant Crayfish – but those are far less common in the game’s world.<\/p>\n

The Royal Revenants are the multi-limbed, crown-wearing centipede-like creatures. They’re hated because they often surprise you by spawning out of nowhere, so you can’t exactly avoid them. They’re hard to stagger, and seem to have infinite stamina; pummelling you with one attack after another with their flailing arms until you’re dead.<\/p>\n

To make Revenants even more aggravating, they have the ability to burrow into the ground and pop up behind you after they’re done with their combo, which can sometimes cause you to accidentally aggro other nearby enemies, and eat a few hits unnecessarily as you attempt to reposition – not to mention make it very hard to escape.<\/p>\n

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This also goes for enemies, some of which are simply not fun to fight against. But no enemy in the entirety of Elden Ring has garnered as much hate as the Royal Revenants. Okay, maybe they’re tied with Liurnia’s Giant Crayfish – but those are far less common in the game’s world. The Royal Revenants are the multi-limbed, crown-wearing centipede-like creatures. They’re hated because they often surprise you by spawning out of nowhere, so you can’t exactly avoid them. They’re hard to stagger, and seem to have infinite stamina; pummelling you with one attack after another with their flailing arms until you’re dead. To make Revenants even more aggravating, they have the ability to burrow into the ground and pop up behind you after they’re…<\/p>\n

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