Archive · 31 May 2025
Elden Ring Nightreign: How to Find and Beat Tricephalos
To defeat Tricephalos, also known as Gladius, in Elden Ring Nightreign, you need a plan.
First, find the boss in the Expedition after the tutorial.
Gladius is weak to Holy damage, so use weapons with this attribute.
Watch out for its attacks, especially the grab indicated by purple glows.
In Phase 2, Gladius splits into three wolves, each with unique attacks; focus on staggering them.
Teamwork is advised to prevent getting overwhelmed.
Dodge the sword sweeps carefully.
Exploiting Holy damage and coordinating attacks will help you win, unlocking new challenges and rewards.
Tricephalos is the first major challenge in Elden Ring Nightreign's expeditions.
Players must survive two in-game nights to reach the boss arena.
Holy damage weapons are effective against Tricephalos.
The boss has a grab attack signaled by a purple glow, which requires a dodge.
In Phase 2, Tricephalos splits into three wolves.
- Who
- Players in Elden Ring.
- What
- Defeating Tricephalos (Gladius, Beast of Night).
- When
- After completing the tutorial and surviving two in-game nights.
- Where
- In the boss arena within Elden Ring Nightreign.
- Why
- To progress in the Elden Ring Nightreign expeditions and earn rewards.
- Boss Name
- Tricephalos (Gladius, Beast of Night)
- Game
- Elden Ring Nightreign
- Weakness
- Holy Damage
- Phase 2
- Boss splits into three wolves
- Location
- Boss Arena after completing the tutorial and surviving two in-game nights in Limveld