What to Pair with Moonveil?
The Moonveil katana is one of the most powerful weapons in Elden Ring, offering a mix of swordplay and arcane magic to take down your enemies. When paired with the right techniques and strategies, the Moonveil can become virtually unstoppable. But what specifically should you pair with your Moonveil? We’ll explore some of the best options for you, from weapons and abilities to strategies and game modes.
Magic and Abilities to Pair with Moonveil
The Moonveil’s unique move, the Transient Moonlight skill, is highly effective, but it also requires positioning and timing to activate its full potential. To unlock the true potential of Transient Moonlight, pairing it with specific magic and abilities can be the key:
- Pyromancy: Pyromancy runes can amplify the Moonveil’s raw damage potential, making your Transient Moonlight even more damaging.
- Graveled Earth: Graveled Earth’s slow-speed debilitation can make opponents easier targets for your Transient Moonlight.
- Inescapable Fright: Inescapable Fright can trap foes, allowing your Moonveil to pick them apart with ease.
- Bloodhound’s Aile: Bloodhound’s Aile can provide enhanced perception for your Moonveil strikes, making your opponents stumble and fall with ease.
- Acrobatic Daggers: Acrobatic Daggers can act as a prelude to Moonveil, providing momentum and setting up Transient Moonlight combos.
Best Armor Sets and Accessories
- Finger Severing Dragon Helm: This armor piece helps with critical chance, dealing with the often-skippy Moonveil’s R2 attacks, making every hit count.
- Tarnished Wing Helmet: This gives the Transient Moonlight increased priority, allowing the ability to combo more quickly and without interruption.
- The Dragon’s Ruin Fist: This will allow R2 attacks on grounded opponents; it’s worth pairing.
- Greindagle’s Pride Set: Combining this armor set enhances the Moonveil R2 attacks even further when paired with Acrobatic Daggers, Inescapable Fright.
- Glowsman’s Shield: Useful for blocking a significant damage from enemies who will now focus on Transient Moonlight.
In-Game Builds and Strategy
- Firm Hand: Try the Farming Hand method: deal with the usual boss in the area; and don’t forget your Bloodstones for leveling.
Some Key Points and Recommendations from the Article
- Pair your Moonveil with Graveled Earth: This move debilitates opponents at the area, making Transient Moonlight more damaging and likely to hit, with improved duration.
- Consider utilizing Pyromancy runes in your build: To raise the Moonveil R2 attacks. Combine well with Inescapable Fright’s effectiveness.
- Test your Moonveil Build with Acrobatic Daggers: By providing for momentum and better timing attacks.
- Armour and shields: combine the right combos to match your play style
- Consider combining it with Greindagle’s Pride Set
For building your Moonveil user, consider that Acrobatic Daggers may play a crucial part. While not as damage- intense as other magic or rune options, combining well pairs the Moonveil even more effectively against its weaknesses.