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Ancient Dragon Knight Kristoff


Ancient Dragon Knight Kristoff
Ancient Dragon Knight Kristoff
Cost 108 FP
Summons A single Leyndell knight with a spear and greatshield
Role Tank
Damage Physical, Lightning
Upgrade Ghost Glovewort

Ancient Dragon Knight Kristoff is a Spirit Ash in Elden Ring that summons a single Leyndell knight with a spear and greatshield. It becomes available in the middle of a run.

Ancient Dragon Knight Kristoff is a legendary spirit of a knight of Leyndell. He carries a greatshield and a spear charged with lightning. He is one of the toughest spirits to bring down. He suits a summoner who wants a sturdy shield-bearer that also hurts foes weak to lightning.

Stats


Each summon costs 108 FP. It deals Physical and Lightning damage. As a renowned spirit it upgrades with Ghost Glovewort.

Strengths Very high durability, Lightning damage from Thunderbolt, Greatshield blocks attacks
Weaknesses High FP cost, Modest damage output

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Combat


Kristoff fights behind his greatshield and plays defensively. At range he casts the Thunderbolt skill to strike foes with lightning. After using Thunderbolt, his spear adds Lightning damage to its normal Pierce damage. He can break an enemy's guard with a counterattack from behind his shield. His bulk lets him take heavy hits for a long time.

"Legendary ashen remains. Use to summon the spirit of Kristoff, the Ancient Dragon Knight. Spirit of Kristoff, an honorable knight of Leyndell who was also a devout worshipper of the ancient dragons. His skills strike down foes with thunderbolts, the dragons' weapon of choice. After the First Defense of Leyndell, Kristoff earned the hero's honor of Erdtree Burial for the feat of capturing Godefroy the Grafted."

Upgrades


As a renowned spirit it is strengthened with Ghost Glovewort, which Roderika handles at the Roundtable Hold up to +10.

Level Material
+1 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-1.webp Ghost Glovewort [1]
+2 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-2.webp Ghost Glovewort [2]
+3 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-3.webp Ghost Glovewort [3]
+4 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-4.webp Ghost Glovewort [4]
+5 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-5.webp Ghost Glovewort [5]
+6 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-6.webp Ghost Glovewort [6]
+7 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-7.webp Ghost Glovewort [7]
+8 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-8.webp Ghost Glovewort [8]
+9 Elden-ring ghost-glovewort-9.webp Ghost Glovewort [9]
+10 Great Ghost Glovewort

Notes


Kristoff counts toward the Legendary Ashen Remains trophy.

All Spirit Ashes


The table below lists all Spirit Ashes in Elden Ring.