How Do I Get to Alexander the Warrior Jar?
Location and Quest Requirements
Alexander the Warrior Jar is a unique NPC in the world of Elden Ring, and finding him can be a bit challenging. He is located in Mt. Gelmir, a challenging area with a pool of lava. To reach him, you’ll need to complete a few quests and find the right path.
Step 1: Complete the Quests
To find Alexander, you’ll need to complete the following quests:
- Limgrave: Speak to the merchant in Siofra River and purchase the Nomadic Warrior’s Cookbook. This will give you the ability to craft oil pots.
- Volcano Manor: Speak to the NPCs in Volcano Manor and learn about the location of Mt. Gelmir.
- Mt. Gelmir: Find the entrance to Mt. Gelmir, which is located in the western part of the area. You’ll need to defeat a few enemies to reach the entrance.
Step 2: Find the Magma Wyrm
Once you enter Mt. Gelmir, you’ll need to find the Magma Wyrm. This powerful creature is located in the western part of the area, near the lava pool. Defeating the Magma Wyrm will reward you with a few items and give you access to the next step.
Step 3: Speak to Alexander
After defeating the Magma Wyrm, you’ll find Alexander the Warrior Jar near the lava pool. Speak to him to receive a Jar as a token of friendship. You can also ask him about his plans to head eastward to Crumbling Farum Azula.
Tips and Tricks
- Bring Oil Pots: Having oil pots with you will make it easier to deal with Alexander’s stuck situation.
- Use Strong Attacks: Use your heaviest weapon and strong attacks to help Alexander come unstuck.
- Watch Out for Enemies: The area around Mt. Gelmir is filled with tough enemies, so be prepared for a challenging fight.
What Happens if You Miss Alexander?
If you miss talking to Alexander at his first two locations, the Warrior Jar will still attend Radahn’s Festival at Redmane Castle. You can speak to him in the courtyard before the fight and summon him during the battle; his flailing arms and unwavering spirit should prove invaluable in the fight against Radahn.
Conclusion
Finding Alexander the Warrior Jar requires some effort and perseverance, but the rewards are well worth it. By following these steps and tips, you’ll be able to locate Alexander and receive the Jar as a token of friendship. Remember to bring oil pots and use strong attacks to help Alexander come unstuck, and be prepared for a challenging fight in the area around Mt. Gelmir.