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Briars of Punishment Effect and Basic Info

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Briars of Punishment is a Sorcery in Elden Ring Nightreign. Read on to learn more about Briars of Punishment, including its spell effect and FP cost to cast.

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Briars of Punishment Effect and Basic Info

Briars of PunishmentBriars of Punishment Type Thorn Sorcery
FP Cost 13 FP
Can Be Charged? No
Spell Effect
▶ Linear Medium-Range Eruption
Wounds the caster with thorns of punishment, sending a trail of bloodthorns running over the ground to impale enemies from below. This sorcery can be cast repeatedly.

How to Get Briars of Punishment

Default Spell in Certain Glintstone Staves

Briars of Punishment is the default spell of the following Glintstone Staves. If you get any of these staves, their primary spell will be Briars of Punishment while their secondary spell will be random.

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Death LightningDeath Lightning Discus of LightDiscus of Light Divine FortificationDivine Fortification
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DragoniceDragonice DragonmawDragonmaw EkzykesEkzykes's Decay
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FireFire's Deadly Sin Flame Fall Upon ThemFlame Fall Upon Them Flame FortificationFlame Fortification
Flame Grant Me StrengthFlame Grant Me Strength Flame of the Fell GodFlame of the Fell God Flame Protect MeFlame Protect Me
Flame SlingFlame Sling FortissaxFortissax's Lightning Spear Frenzied BurstFrenzied Burst
Frozen Lightning SpearFrozen Lightning Spear Giantsflame Take TheeGiantsflame Take Thee Glintstone BreathGlintstone Breath
Golden Lightning FortificationGolden Lightning Fortification Golden VowGolden Vow Great HealGreat Heal
GreyollGreyoll's Roar GurranqGurranq's Beast Claw HealHeal
Honed BoltHoned Bolt Howl of ShabririHowl of Shabriri Immutable ShieldImmutable Shield
LansseaxLansseax's Glaive Law of CausalityLaw of Causality Law of RegressionLaw of Regression
Lightning FortificationLightning Fortification Lightning SpearLightning Spear Lightning StrikeLightning Strike
Litany of Proper DeathLitany of Proper Death LordLord's Divine Fortification LordLord's Heal
Magic FortificationMagic Fortification Magma BreathMagma Breath Noble PresenceNoble Presence
O Flame!O Flame! OrderOrder's Blade Pest ThreadsPest Threads
PlacidusaxPlacidusax's Ruin Poison ArmamentPoison Armament Poison MistPoison Mist
Protection of the ErdtreeProtection of the Erdtree RadagonRadagon's Rings of Light RejectionRejection
Rotten BreathRotten Breath Scarlet AeoniaScarlet Aeonia Scouring Black FlameScouring Black Flame
Shadow BaitShadow Bait SmaragSmarag's Glintstone Breath Stone of GurranqStone of Gurranq
Surge O Flame!Surge O Flame! Swarm of FliesSwarm of Flies Wending GraceWending Grace
TheodorixTheodorix's Magma Triple Rings of LightTriple Rings of Light Unendurable FrenzyUnendurable Frenzy
Urgent HealUrgent Heal Whirl O Flame!Whirl O Flame! Wrath of GoldWrath of Gold

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