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πΉ Margit, the Fell Omen
Margit, the Fell Omen is the first major story boss encountered by most players in Elden Ring. He blocks access to Stormveil Castle and tests your mastery of early-game combat mechanics.
Margit is a powerful, agile opponent who mixes melee combos with magic weapons and long-range attacks.
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Name | Margit, the Fell Omen |
Location | Stormhill, Limgrave |
Type | Major Story Boss |
Weapon | Magic Daggers, Staff, Holy Hammer |
Drops | 12,000 Runes, Talisman Pouch |
Weak to | Bleed, Fire, Summons |
Can Summon? | Spirit Ashes (Yes), Rogier (NPC) |
Recommended Level | 20β30 |
Strategy Style | Dodge-heavy melee or summon distractions |
Quote | *βPut these foolish ambitions to restβ¦β* |
π Location
Stormhill, Limgrave Encountered at the main gate to Stormveil Castle
π Recommended Level
* Level: 20β30 * Weapon Upgrade: +3 to +6 * Spirit Ashes Recommended: Yes * NPC Summon: Sorcerer Rogier (summon sign outside boss fog)
β Boss Strategy
π§ General Tips
* Margit has long, telegraphed combos β dodge late, not early. * His tail swipe is quick and punishes players trying to circle-strafe. * Summon Spirit Ashes or Rogier to divide his attention. * You can use Margitβs Shackle (purchasable from Patches) to stun him twice in Phase 1.
π₯ Phase 1
* Key attacks:
- Staff swings and heavy overhead slam
- Triple magic dagger throw
- Tail swipe if you get behind him
* Learn to time dodges through delayed strikes
π₯ Phase 2 (Below 60% HP)
* Summons a holy hammer and sword * More aggressive combos, longer attack chains * Hammer slams deal AoE β roll or sprint out of range * Stay close to bait melee attacks instead of spells
π₯ Attack List
Attack Name | Description |
ββββββββ- | ββββββββββββββββββ |
Staff Slam | Overhead slam with wide hitbox |
Triple Dagger Throw | Magic daggers flung in a spread |
Tail Swipe | Fast spin attack behind him |
Holy Hammer Smash | AoE hammer slam in Phase 2 |
Holy Sword Combo | Glowing sword attack chain, fast multi-hit strikes |
Jump Slam | Powerful leaping attack with big windup |
π Rewards
* Runes: 12,000 * Talisman Pouch β Allows equipping a second talisman * Grants access to Stormveil Castle
π Lore
Margit is a projection of Morgott, the Omen King, sent to judge Tarnished attempting to reach the Erdtree. Though only a fragment of his true self, Margit reveals Morgottβs disdain for ambition and weakness.
π§© Trivia
* Margit and Morgott share animations, voice, and lore identity. * You can use Margit's Shackle to pin him briefly during Phase 1. * His voice actor is the same as Godfrey (and Hoarah Loux).