Read on for our full Margit boss fight walkthrough.

This dangerous and disparaging enemy guards the entrance to your first major story destination: Stormveil Castle.

Scroll a little further and you’ll find our top tips for success against this powerful major enemy.

Margit, an early boss in Elden Ring, looks down at the player character.

Head to Murkwater Cave - a small cave off the river leading up from Limgrave’s main bridge.

After that, the item has no effect.

verify you use it twice early on before its usefulness runs dry.

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You should also make use of your strongest Spirit Ashes in the fight, to divide Margit’s attention.

Lone Wolves are a decent summon here.

They won’t last too long against Margit’s wide sweeping attacks, but every little helps.

Part of the Elden Ring map, with the location of Murkwater Cave marked.

But for shorter combos with just one or two attacks, roll into him instead.

Oh, and in case you were wondering - you’re able to’t push Margit off the edge.

No easy way out of this fight, I’m afraid.

The player in Elden Ring staggers and then crits Margit, causing blood to spray across the ground.