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Elden Ring
BossWeeping PeninsulaLiurnia of the LakesChanged in 2 patchesVerified on build 25080141

Scaly Misbegotten

Fought in 14 places, from 680 HP to 5,708 HP at Rauh Base · Ancient Ruins Base: each placement carries its own area scaling. It takes the most damage from Fire and the least from Slash.

HP (NG)
680–5,708
HP in NG+7
10,921
Stance
65
Weakest to
Fire -20%
Resists most
Slash 10%
Nearest grace
Ancient Ruins Base

How Scaly Misbegotten fights

At Rauh Base · Ancient Ruins Base, its toughest placement: 5,708 HP.

Attack choice by distance verified

Share of its picks per attack routine at each range, from its main weight tables (it switches between 4 sets of tables by state; one is shown). Routines are numbered as in its script.

  • Routine 5
  • Routine 1
  • Routine 4
  • Routine 3
  • Routine 6
  • Other
  • Right column: routines it can pick there
Show as a table
DistanceRoutinesMost likely picks
under 4 m4#1 36% · #6 27% · #3 18%
4–6.5 m4#5 40% · #3 30% · #1 20%
6.5 m +4#4 50% · #5 30% · #1 10%
Attack routines
9
With a cooldown
6 8–8 s
Walk in before attacking
4 from up to 6 m

What hurts it most

  1. Fire-20% +20%
  2. Pierce-10% +10%
  3. Standard0%
  4. Strike0% ±0
  5. Magic0% ±0
  6. Lightning0% ±0
  7. Holy0% ±0
  8. Slash10% −10%

Negation (lower lets more through), and how much more or less damage that type deals than Standard does.

Status procs to kill it

Status1st procHP per procProcs to kill
Bleed29695664,162 buildup
Frost296601108,894 buildup
Poison29699064,162 buildup
Scarlet Rot2962,27531,070 buildup

From full HP with that status alone; thresholds grow after each proc. Frostbite's extra 20% damage taken isn't counted.

AI facts are read from the boss's own battle script; only selection weights, HP checks, distances and cooldowns are kept, and what each routine looks like isn't named yet.

Where you fight it 14

Each place uses its own copy of the boss with that area's scaling. HP and stance as you meet them (first phase, offline, no new game plus).

PlaceHPStanceScaling
Weeping Peninsula · Castle Morne Rampart68065×1.281
Weeping Peninsula · Behind the Castle ×287965×1.656
Weeping Peninsula · Beside the Rampart Gaol87965×1.656
Liurnia of the Lakes · Revenger's Shack ×31,20365×2.266
Weeping Peninsula · Morne Tunnel1,36065×2.562
Altus Plateau · Altus Plateau1,42765×2.688
Altus Plateau · Unsightly Catacombs ×31,42765×2.688
Altus Plateau · Windmill Village ×21,42765×2.688
Leyndell, Royal Capital · East Capital Rampart ×21,96665×3.703
Consecrated Snowfield · Cave of the Forlorn ×53,65065×6.875
Miquella's Haligtree · Haligtree Town ×23,82465×7.203
Miquella's Haligtree · Haligtree Town Plaza ×23,82465×7.203
Castle Ensis · Castle-Lord's Chamber ×25,32665×10.031
Rauh Base · Ancient Ruins Base5,70865×10.75

Damage negation

How much of each damage type it shrugs off. Lower is better for you; the type it takes most is highlighted.

Standard0%
Slash10%
Strike0%
Pierce-10%
Magic0%
Fire-20%
Lightning0%
Holy0%

Flat defense

Subtracted from each hit before negation; it matters most for weak hits. Area scaling raises it along with HP.

Weeping Peninsula · Castle Morne Rampart, Weeping Peninsula · Morne Tunnel

Physical102
Magic102
Fire102
Lightning102
Holy102

Weeping Peninsula · Behind the Castle, Weeping Peninsula · Beside the Rampart Gaol

Physical103
Magic103
Fire103
Lightning103
Holy103

Liurnia of the Lakes · Revenger's Shack

Physical107
Magic107
Fire107
Lightning107
Holy107

Altus Plateau · Unsightly Catacombs, Altus Plateau · Windmill Village, Altus Plateau · Altus Plateau

Physical110
Magic110
Fire110
Lightning110
Holy110

Leyndell, Royal Capital · East Capital Rampart

Physical113
Magic113
Fire113
Lightning113
Holy113

Consecrated Snowfield · Cave of the Forlorn

Physical120
Magic120
Fire120
Lightning120
Holy120

Miquella's Haligtree · Haligtree Town, Miquella's Haligtree · Haligtree Town Plaza, Castle Ensis · Castle-Lord's Chamber

Physical122
Magic122
Fire122
Lightning122
Holy122

Rauh Base · Ancient Ruins Base

Physical123
Magic123
Fire123
Lightning123
Holy123

Status buildup to proc

Buildup needed for the first proc, and how much more each following proc needs (it grows after every proc, up to the fifth).

Weeping Peninsula · Castle Morne Rampart, Weeping Peninsula · Morne Tunnel

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison228270368658
Scarlet Rot228270368658
Bleed228270368658
Frost228270368658
Sleep228270368658
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Weeping Peninsula · Behind the Castle, Weeping Peninsula · Beside the Rampart Gaol

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison230272370660
Scarlet Rot230272370660
Bleed230272370660
Frost230272370660
Sleep230272370660
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Liurnia of the Lakes · Revenger's Shack

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison236278376666
Scarlet Rot236278376666
Bleed236278376666
Frost236278376666
Sleep236278376666
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Altus Plateau · Unsightly Catacombs, Altus Plateau · Windmill Village, Altus Plateau · Altus Plateau

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison240282380670
Scarlet Rot240282380670
Bleed240282380670
Frost240282380670
Sleep240282380670
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Leyndell, Royal Capital · East Capital Rampart

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison244286384674
Scarlet Rot244286384674
Bleed244286384674
Frost244286384674
Sleep244286384674
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Consecrated Snowfield · Cave of the Forlorn

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison267309407697
Scarlet Rot267309407697
Bleed267309407697
Frost267309407697
Sleep267309407697
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Miquella's Haligtree · Haligtree Town, Miquella's Haligtree · Haligtree Town Plaza

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison291333431721
Scarlet Rot291333431721
Bleed291333431721
Frost291333431721
Sleep291333431721
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Castle Ensis · Castle-Lord's Chamber

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison295337435725
Scarlet Rot295337435725
Bleed295337435725
Frost295337435725
Sleep295337435725
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

Rauh Base · Ancient Ruins Base

Status1st proc2nd3rd4th
Poison296338436726
Scarlet Rot296338436726
Bleed296338436726
Frost296338436726
Sleep296338436726
MadnessImmune
Death BlightImmune

HP in each journey

At Rauh Base · Ancient Ruins Base: new game plus multiplies HP, defense and resistances again on top of the area's scaling.

NGNG+1NG+2NG+3NG+4NG+5NG+6NG+7
5,7087,8018,5818,9719,36110,14110,53110,921

Drops

Chance per kill at 100 Discovery (Arcane and items raise it), and at higher Discovery for the drops it affects.

Miquella's Haligtree · Haligtree Town Plaza

Scaly Misbegotten drops
ItemChanceAt 200 DiscoveryAt 300 DiscoveryAt 400 DiscoveryKills for 90%
Longhaft Axe2%3.92%5.77%7.55%114
Old Fang2.5%4.88%7.14%9.3%91

This enemy rolls 2 drop tables on each kill (its own and the ones that follow it), each on its own.

Rauh Base · Ancient Ruins Base

Scaly Misbegotten drops
ItemChanceAt 200 DiscoveryAt 300 DiscoveryAt 400 DiscoveryKills for 90%
Longhaft Axe2%3.92%5.77%7.55%114
Old Fang2.5%4.88%7.14%9.3%91

This enemy rolls 2 drop tables on each kill (its own and the ones that follow it), each on its own.

Kill-speed simulator New

How many hits Scaly Misbegotten takes with your weapon and stats, in any journey: damage per hit through its defense and negations, stance, and status procs as its thresholds grow.

Simulate Scaly Misbegotten

Patch history 2

Every patch that changed its numbers, read from the game's balance file (regulation) of each version.

  1. 1.02.1from 1.00
    • Runes36→105
    • Slash negation0%→10%
    • Strike negation20%→0%
    • Pierce negation-20%→-10%
    • Runes38→110
    • Runes217→416
    • Runes301→612
    • Runes1,304→2,132
    • Runes1,404→3,024
    Every changed value (13)
    ValueBeforetoAfterChange
    Key changes 9
    Runes36105+69+192%
    Slash negation×9 variants0%10%+10 pts
    Strike negation×9 variants20%0%−20 pts
    Pierce negation×9 variants-20%-10%+10 pts
    Runes38110+72+189%
    Runes217416+199+92%
    Runes301612+311+103%
    Runes1,3042,132+828+63%
    Runes×2 variants1,4043,024+1,620+115%
    Linked data 3
    SpEffect ID [2]×9 variants5,36013,085changed
    SpEffect ID [14]90,2000changed
    SpEffect ID [31]-14,301changed
    1 technical value (sorting, effects, display)
    ValueBeforetoAfterChange
    Network Warp Display×9 variants1620changed
  2. 1.12.1from 1.10
      Every changed value (3)
      ValueBeforetoAfterChange
      Damage 1
      HP Burn Damage %×9 variants0100+100
      Linked data 2
      DLC Completion SpEffect ID×9 variants0-1changed
      SpEffect ID [19]-1102,304changed

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