Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

Fog Rift Catacombs Walkthrough and Location

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs

Fog Rift Catacombs is a Minor Dungeon in Elden Ring that can be found in Gravesite Plains. Read on to learn more about Fog Rift Catacombs, including its location on the map, walkthrough guide, the sword altar, boss, and rewards!

Fog Rift Catacombs Location

Head North from Castle Front Site of Grace Into the Gorge

Fog Rift Catacombs

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Type Minor Dungeon
Region Gravesite Plain
Location From the Castle Front site of grace, head north past the gorge into a cave.

Fog Rift Catacombs is found in the Gravesite Plain region of the Realm of Shadow.

Realm of Shadow DLC Interactive Map

Grab the Gravesite Plain Map Fragment

Elden Ring - Scorched Ruins Map Fragment

You can find the Gravesite Plain Map Fragment south of the Scorched Ruins in Gravesite Plain. Be sure to grab the fragment to make it easier to navigate around Gravesite Plain.

All DLC Map Fragment Locations

Fog Rift Catacombs Bosses

Death Knight

Death Knight World View

Death Knight is the boss at the end of Fog Rift Catacombs. Defeat him to clear the dungeon and obtain the Death Knight's Twin Axes and Crimson Amber Medallion +3.

Death Knight Locations and How to Beat

Fog Rift Catacombs Walkthrough Guide

Step-by-Step Guide to Reach the Boss Area from the Start

# Fog Rift Catacombs Guide
1
First Spike Trap

From the Site of Grace, head straight into the first room and turn left. Be careful and bait the spike trap to fall before going into the next room to avoid getting hit.
2
Continue on the path until you reach a staircase going down, there will be some imps and a caster in the area. Be wary going down the stairs as there will be an imp that will shoot a fireball at you. Turn left after the stairs.
3
Second Spike Trap

Once you turn left, you'll see a drop into the next room. Before dropping down, bait the spike trap first and then drop after it goes back up again. Turn around after dropping and bait the spike trap again before going across the room to an elevator going down.
4
Head straight into the next room down the stairs and turn left before the first passageway you see to reach another spike trap area.
5
Third Spike Trap

Run straight to the first safe spot on the left wall. After the spike trap goes back up, run to the third safe spot by hugging the left wall. The second safe spot has a hole that leads to the sewers. From the third spot, run across the hall after the spike trap goes back up again.
6
Fourth Spike Trap

Before heading into the next room from the third spike trap, bait another spike trap then run across to reach an elevator going down.
7
From the elevator, head straight to find the fog that leads you to the boss fight area with the Death Knight.

Fog Rift Catacombs Items and Equipment

Equipment and Notable Items
Death Knight's Twin Axes
(Boss Drop)
Crimson Amber Medallion +3
(Boss Drop)
Ash of War: Blinkbolt
Stone-Sheathed Sword Altar Electrocharge Incantation Ancient Dragon Knight's Cookbook [1]
Great Ghost Glovewort Black Knight Commander Andreas Spirit Ashes Grave Glovewort [1] x1
Knot Resin x1 Dragonbolt Grease x2 Rada Fruit x1
Grave Glovewort [2] x1 Grave Glovewort [4] x1 Glass Shard x1
Shadow Realm Rune [3] x1 Grave Glovewort [5] x1 Yellow Fulgurblooms x12

Death Knight's Twin Axes

Weapon Details
Death Knight Death Knight's Twin Axes
Weapon Skill: Blinkbolt: Twinaxe
Weapon Scaling
Str: D Dex: D Int: - Fai: D Arc: -
Stat Requirements
Str: 14 Dex: 12 Int: 0 Fai: 16 Arc: 0

You can obtain Death Knight's Twin Axes after defeating the Death Knight at the end of the dungeon.

Death Knight's Twin Axes Location, Stats, and Scaling

Crimson Amber Medallion +3

Crimson Amber Medallion
Crimson Amber Medallion Icon Effect Raises maximum HP.
Weight 0.3

You can obtain Crimson Amber Medallion +3 after defeating the Death Knight at the end of the dungeon.

Crimson Amber Medallion +3 Location and Effects

Ash of War: Blinkbolt

Elden Ring - Blinkbolt Overworld Image

You can find the Ash of War: Blinkbolt by going on top of the third spike trap from the spot where the caster was shooting at you. There will be a square opening on the side of the spike trap that you can jump into.

Blinkbolt Ash of War Location and Effect

Stone-Sheathed Sword Altar

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Stone-Sheathed Sword Altar

You can find a Stone-Sheathed Sword Altar in the Fog Rift Catacombs where you can obtain the Stone-Sheathed Sword or use the altar to convert the sword (that you can obtain from the other catacombs) into the Sword of Night.

Stone-Sheathed Sword Location, Stats, and Scaling

Electrocharge Incantation

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Electrocharge Incantation

The Electrocharge Incantation can be found in the sewer area of Fog Rift Catacombs. Go down the hole on the second safe spot under the third spike trap to reach the sewers.

Electrocharge Location and How to Use

Ancient Dragon Knight's Cookbook [1]

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Ancient Dragon Knight

You can find the Ancient Dragon Knight's Cookbook on a corpse in the room to the right from where the imp shooting fireballs is just before the second spike trap area.

Ancient Dragon Knight's Cookbook 1 Location

Great Ghost Glovewort

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Great Ghost Glovewort

You can find a Great Ghost Glovewort by going on top of the second spike trap and going into the passage on the left side of the room. Continue on the path until you reach a room guarded by some soldiers and a Black Knight.

How to Get Great Ghost Glovewort: Effects and Locations

Black Knight Commander Andreas Spirit Ashes

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Black Knight Commander Andreas

Black Knight Commander Andreas can be found by going on top of the first spike trap from the room where you find Great Ghost Glovewort. Head outside the room from there and turn left to bait the first spike trap down. Jump on top of it and head into the passage on the left.

Black Knight Commander Andreas Spirit Ash Location

Grave Glovewort [1] x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Grave Glovewort 1

You can find a Grave Glovewort [1] on a corpse in the far corner of the first room just after the Site of Grace.

How to Get Grave Glovewort 1: Effects and Locations

Knot Resin x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Knot Resin

You can find Knot Resin by going on top of the second spike trap and looting the corpse next to the imp shooting fireballs across the room.

Dragonbolt Grease x2

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Dragonbolt Grease

Dragonbolt Grease can be found on a corpse in the middle of the room under the second spike trap.

Rada Fruit x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Rada Fruit

Rada Fruit can be found on a corpse below the staircase in the room after you go down from the first elevator.

Grave Glovewort [2] x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Grave Glovewort 2

You can find a Grave Glovewort [2] on a corpse in the room straight ahead from the staircase just after the first elevator.

How to Get Grave Glovewort 2: Effects and Locations

Grave Glovewort [4] x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Grave Glovewort 4

Grave Glovewort [4] can be found on a corpse in the sewers accessed by going down the hole in the second safe spot under the third spike trap. Head straight ahead after dropping.

How to Get Grave Glovewort 4: Effects and Locations

Glass Shard x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Glass Shard

Glass Shards can be found on a corpse at the third safe spot under the third spike trap area.

Shadow Realm Rune [3] x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Shadow Realm Rune 3

You can find a Shadow Realm Rune [3] inside a coffin in the third spike trap room behind the caster at the far end of the room.

Grave Glovewort [5] x1

Elden Ring - Fog Rift Catacombs Grave Glovewort 5

Grave Glovewort 5 can be found on a corpse down the ladder next to the Stone-Sheathed Sword Altar.

Yellow Fulgurblooms x12

You can also find a lot Yellow Fulgurblooms spread out across the dungeon.

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