{"id":627840,"date":"2026-03-26T12:27:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/elden-ring-mod-malenia"},"modified":"2026-03-26T12:27:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T12:27:42","slug":"elden-ring-too-easy-try-being-a-masochist-by-turning-every-enemy-into-malenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/elden-ring-too-easy-try-being-a-masochist-by-turning-every-enemy-into-malenia\/","title":{"rendered":"Elden Ring too easy? Try being a masochist by turning every enemy into Malenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/elden-ring-too-easy-try-being-a-masochist-by-turning-every-enemy-into-malenia.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p>As anyone who&#8217;s got even a passing interest in <strong>Elden Ring<\/strong> knows by now, <strong>Malenia<\/strong> &ndash; the Goddess of Rot &ndash; is one of the game&#8217;s most intense challenges. The Blade of Miquella, an optional end-game fight, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/elden-ring-let-me-solo-her-malenia-summon-legend\">has become something of a legend<\/a> amongst hardcore action game fans, and being able to beat her nets some decent in-game rewards (as well as some lovely bragging rights).<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll know, if you&#8217;ve beaten her properly, that Malenia stands guard in Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree, one of the last legacy dungeons in Elden Ring. But a new mod lets you free her from her sentry duty there, and instead pastes her over every single enemy in the game. Yes, you read that right; every single one.<\/p>\n<p>All the regular enemies in the game, all the bosses, and all the wildlife become the flame-haired diety. It&#8217;s horrible. And what&#8217;s worse &ndash; it means there are points in the run where you can face off against upwards of five of the weakness-free megabosses at once. Yikes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/elden-ring-mod-malenia\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vg247.com\/elden-ring-mod-malenia\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As anyone who&#8217;s got even a passing interest in Elden Ring knows by now, Malenia &ndash; the Goddess of Rot &ndash; is one of the game&#8217;s most intense challenges. The Blade of Miquella, an optional end-game fight, has become something of a legend amongst hardcore action game fans, and being able to beat her nets some decent in-game rewards (as well as some lovely bragging rights). You&#8217;ll know, if you&#8217;ve beaten her properly, that Malenia stands guard in Elphael, Brace of the Haligtree, one of the last legacy dungeons in Elden Ring. But a new mod lets you free her from her sentry duty there, and instead pastes her over every single enemy in the game. Yes, you read that right; every single one. 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