Every boss battle in Elden Ring can be a challenging affair that requires the player to study and learn attack patterns. Dark Souls games have always had tough-as-nails boss battles, but the Shardbearers of Elden Ring are a cut above. You’ll need to beat a handful of Shardbearers as part of the main story, and they’re some of the most challenging battles in the game. Among these is the horrifying Rykard, Lord of Blasphemy, who can be found tucked away deep in the bowels of Volcano Manor. Here’s everything you need to know about finding and defeating Rykard in Elden Ring.
