Blighttown

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Blighttown is a location in Dark Souls. Blighttown is a rather lengthy area that can be accessed through either the Depths or the Valley of Drakes. The upper parts consist of interconnecting bridges and scaffolding. The bottom portion of the area is a poisonous swamp. Many enemies in the area can inflict a Poison of their own, while Blowdart Snipers are able to deal Toxic from a great distance.

Blighttown

This section deals with everyone's favorite area: Blighttown. I'm not going to sugar coat it. Blighttown is a massive pain in the backside. This area will test everything you've learned so far and more, so make sure you've visited all the areas detailed beforehand before you even contemplate venturing here. You should also bring Toxic healing herbs, which is an even more potent version of poison. The best way to get a healthy amount of these for nothing is to farm Demonic Foliage in Darkroot Garden. There are three routes to get to Blightown. The first is through The Depths , where you found a merchant in front of a large gate. The second is through the Valley of the Drakes , but the monsters there are extremely powerful and it is not recommended you go there at this point. The third way is by far the easiest, and will require you to start out at Firelink Shrine. You will need the Master Key to access this route, so if you didn't choose this item at the start of the game head instead down into the Depths and return to the locked gate located near to where you fought the Gaping Dragon boss. To use the Firelink Shrine route, head to the bonfire and then head down to the left where the Fire Keeper is. Pass her and find a narrow walkway downwards. Follow it further along and you'll find an elevator, which will take you down to New Londo Ruins.

If you move on from Quelaag, blighttown, you'll end up in a location with a lever. Search the nearby corpse to find a Soul of a Proud Knight and return up the ladder to blighttown fork.

It serves as a gateway to Quelaag's Domain , which then leads on to the Demon Ruins. You can also progress to The Great Hollow and subsequently Ash Lake from here, although you don't need to access either of these areas as part of the main quest. The entrance to Blighttown can be found in the same room as Domhnall of Zena. Acquire the key to unlock Blighttown by defeating the boss of the Depths : the Gaping Dragon. This path can be taken only after killing the Taurus Demon. This path can be used right after entering from the Valley of Drakes entrance.

Whether or not you've played any of FromSoftware 's other games — from Demon's Souls through Elden Ring — I guarantee that single letter word caused a chunk of Dark Souls fans to cringe. Even if you're not familiar with the vertical labyrinth that is Lordran, there's a good chance you've heard of the action-RPG's worst area through word of mouth. It's a nightmare, quite simply. A treacherous descent filled with fire-breathing monsters, dart-slinging imps, and boulder-tossing brutes. Every catwalk feels too narrow, making traversal a genuine slog — and your reward for making it to the bottom unscathed? A poisonous swamp. Make it across that, and you'll fight one of the early game's tougher bosses. The thing is, while all three of these started out as my least favorite, most-hated locations to visit in their respective overarching settings, I have, one-by-one, fallen in love with each place — so much so, and I cannot believe I'm saying this, they might actually be my favorites. After almost hours with Elden Ring, I've found the action RPG's hardest enemy — an innocuous, random teleporting knight who you might have missed entirely.

Blighttown

There are plenty of surprises still left undiscovered in the original Dark Souls. Blighttown is an arduous area filled with lots of thorny paths and evil monsters. However, the journey to reach there is a bigger pain in the butt. Blighttown can only be accessed through the Depths or the Valley of Drakes, both being extremely dangerous and intimidating. However, it is the necessary key to unlocking a major chunk of the game. Dark Souls features multiple routes that can lead you to Blighttown. However, it is better to prepare for the journey ahead, before walking on the path.

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From here, move to the next inlet directly across from you there's a bunch of grass to the left of it. It will then follow you back and grab on to the walkway in front of the gate while hanging over the bottomless pit. All it has is two narrow walkways and its easy to mistime your step and fall. Here you'll find a chest, so open it up to find the Key to New Londo Ruins. Be sure to keep your shield up as you charge at the first of them, and kill him quickly with fast attacks. From here, you'll have to deal with at least one Cragspider and a multitude of respawning Giant Mosquitos, so kill any that attack, then prepare yourself for a dash. To get to the Bonfire, head either right if you've come from The Depths or left if you've come from New Londo. Lure the dogs and the Infested Ghoul away from the line of sight of the sniper, and dispatch them. At the end this platform, you can drop down to one below on the right. First Steps Out - Cross the wooden bridge just outside and take a left, picking up the item on the way. Carefully cross it to find a Cragspider on the other side - also beware the mosquitoes that will attack you from behind. Note: it is more than likely, if not guaranteed, that you will be poisoned as you progress through the swamp. Sign In Register. If not, sprint all the way around, dispatching one Blowdart Sniper as you go.

However, as the player progresses through Anor Londo, they come to find that the city is just as hostile and unforgiving as any other location in Dark Souls.

Work your way down the scaffolding, killing more cragspiders, and you will run into another blowdart sniper. If you do, she'll be available just outside Quelaag's Chamber. I can't stand it any longer. Enemies Bosses Merchants Blacksmiths. I made it to the first bonfire, and almost to the swamp without dying Tip: It is advised that you equip the Rusted Iron Ring to enable free movement in the swamp. There are three routes to get to Blightown. From here, charge like a demented cheetah towards a pillar in the distance slightly to the left. If you want the Iaito , then go back and do the tricky jump we discussed in Step 4. Look left - you'll see the lovely-looking Parasitic Wall Hugger sitting there. Just stay on the first inlet and put them all down, but watch out for them coming from both the left and the right.