In true Soulslike fashion, Elden Ring: Nightreign doesnβt just test your skillβit challenges your patience, memory, and sometimes, your sanity. But for those who live for the thrill of unlocking every hidden achievement, this guide is your torch in the darkness. From uncovering Shifting Earth secrets to slaying monstrous Nightlords, every trophy tells a story of persistence and power. In this Elden Ring Nightreign Achievements and Trophy Guide, weβll walk you through all 37 achievements, how to unlock them, and tips to survive the madness. Whether youβre here for the Platinum or just a few brag-worthy milestones, your journey starts now.
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All Trophies in Elden Ring Nightreign (Full List + Unlock Tips)
There are 37 total trophies in Elden Ring Nightreign, including the coveted Platinum for full completion. A handful are pretty straightforward, but the rest will demand everything from taking down ferocious Nightlords to uncovering cryptic secrets in the worldβs darkest corners.
Hereβs a breakdown of the achievements:
Story & Progression-Based Trophies
These will unlock naturally as you push through the main expeditions and narrative:
- The Shrouded Roundtable Hold β Unlocks once you reach Roundtable Hold after the tutorial.
- Relic β Use a Relic at the Relic Rites altar.
- Dresser β Change your outfit using the dresser (unlocked after two Nightlords fall).
- Vessel β Buy and equip a new vessel at the Small Jar Bazaar.
Playable Characters & Relics
- The Duchess Joins the Fray β Defeat Tricephalos to unlock her.
- The Revenant Joins the Fray β Purchase the Besmirched Frame, complete a quest, and unlock the Revenant.
Nightlord Boss Trophies
Prepare for a gauntlet of boss battles. Youβll need to bring specific damage types to the fight:
- Tricephalos β Weak to Holy
- Adel, Baron of Night β Weak to Poison
- Gnoster, Wisdom of Night β Weak to Fire
- Maris, Fathom of Night β Weak to Lightning
- Libra, Creature of Night β Weak to Frenzy
- Gulghor, Champion of Nightglow β Weak to Lightning
- Caligo, Miasma of Night β Weak to Fire
- Heolstor, the Nightlord β Weak to Holy
Youβll also get separate achievements like:
- Night Begins β After defeating all Nightlords, you unlock the final expedition.
- Nightlord Conqueror β Defeat all eight Nightlords.
- Dawn β Complete the gameβs main story.
Hidden Areas & Events (Shifting Earth Secrets)
These are tied to random in-run world events called Shifting Earth:
- Mountaintop β Climb the summit during the event.
- The Crater β Defeat a Magma Wyrm and use the crafting station.
- Rotted Woods β Find the red flower in the Fort.
- Noklateo, The Shrouded City β Beat Astel and unlock the final chest.
- Shifting Earth β Discover all four Shifting Earth locations.
Challenge-Based & Grind Trophies
- A Championβs Path β Defeat a Nightlord using all eight characters.
- Mastery β Reach level 15 in a single run.
- Untold Power β Beat 10 major enemies in one expedition.
- Old Gaol β Complete an Evergaol encounter.
- Set and Steadfast β Fill your entire gear loadout with high-rarity items.
- Nightlord Slayer β Defeat 3 different Nightlords in a single streak without dying.
Raid-Specific Achievements
These involve defeating powerful enemies that spawn randomly during expeditions:
- Fell Omen
- Plague of Locusts
- Typhoon
- True Arbiter
The Ultimate Goal
- Nightreign β Unlock all achievements to earn the Platinum.
Road to Platinum: What to Expect
Platinum hunting in Nightreign isnβt for the faint of heart. Hereβs what youβre signing up for:
- Roughly 50-60 hours of gameplay, minimum
- Lots of trial-and-error runs, especially with boss-specific weaknesses and raid spawns
- Several randomized world events, meaning some achievements are based on RNG
- The need to master every character, not just your main
- A focus on flawless execution, especially for trophies like Nightlord Slayer and A Champion’s Path
Pro Tips:
- Use Rune-boosting relics and consumables during your runs.
- Target the Castle area early for better loot drops.
- Donβt rushβsome trophies require strategy more than skill.
- Track which characters have beaten which bosses to avoid unnecessary repeats.
Final Thoughts
The journey through Elden Ring Nightreign is as rewarding as it is grueling. From fierce Nightlords to mysterious Shifting Earth events, every challenge is designed to test your resolve. But with this Elden Ring Nightreign Trophy Guide, you’re now equipped to tackle every obstacle in your path.
So sharpen your blade, tune your relics, and may the night fall before you do.
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