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Rank Spirit Ashes
Elden Ring - SS Tier Spirit Ashes Black Knife TicheBlack Knife Tiche Mimic TearMimic Tear Dung Eater PuppetDung Eater Puppet
Elden Ring - S Tier Spirit Ashes Banished Knight OlegBanished Knight Oleg Battlemage HuguesBattlemage Hugues Lhutel the HeadlessLhutel the Headless
Greatshield SoldierGreatshield Soldier Banished Knight EngvallBanished Knight Engvall Radahn SoldierRadahn Soldier
Elden Ring - A Tier Spirit Ashes Stormhawk DeenhStormhawk Deenh Latenna the AlbinauricLatenna the Albinauric Rotten StrayRotten Stray
Kaiden SellswordKaiden Sellsword Marionette SoldierMarionette Soldier Perfumer TriciaPerfumer Tricia
Bloodhound Knight FlohBloodhound Knight Floh - -
Elden Ring - B Tier Spirit Ashes Spirit JellyfishSpirit Jellyfish Skeletal MilitiamenSkeletal Militiamen WarhawkWarhawk
Elden Ring - C Tier Spirit Ashes Mad Pumpkin HeadMad Pumpkin Head Lone WolfLone Wolf Giant RatGiant Rat

Best Early Game Spirit Ashes

Spirit Description
Spirit JellyfishSpirit Jellyfish
FP Cost: 31 		・Very High HP pool early in the game
・Shoots projectiles that inflicts poison
Skeletal MilitiamenSkeletal Militiamen
FP Cost: 44 		・Can resurrect after being killed
・Persists throughout the fight if enemies keeps ignoring them

Best Mid Game Spirit Ashes

Spirit Description
Banished Knight OlegBanished Knight Oleg
FP Cost: 100 		・Has high HP pool
・Multi-hit attacks stagger most enemies
Battlemage HuguesBattlemage Hugues
FP Cost: 122 		・Has high HP Pool and Poise
・Attacks with melee and ranged sorceries

Best Late Game Spirit Ashes

Spirit Description
Black Knife TicheBlack Knife Tiche
FP Cost: 132 		・Blade of Death skill deals percentage damage against bosses
・Highly mobile with very fast dodges
・Normal attacks can stunlock humanoid enemies
Mimic TearMimic Tear
HP Cost: 660 		・Uses HP instead of FP
・Very flexible as based on your equipment
・Can use items and spells you have equipped

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