A year into the game’s release, Bandai Namco Entertainment has released a collection of Elden Ring statistics aggregated from player data across the game’s platforms. The infamous two-stage Malenia fight is the game’s most-attempted boss battle at 329 million attempts, and the Rock Sling Gravity Sorcery is the game’s most-cast spell. Read on for the full details of these stats, released by the developer as a “Battle Scars” infographic.

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Elden Ring Stats: Most-Attempted Boss, Most Popular Spell, and More:

• Out of the total 5.9 billion boss attempts since the game’s February 25 launch last year, Malenia, Blade of Miquella is the #1 most-attempted boss fight with 329 million attempts.
  • The game’s first major boss Margit, the Fell Omen comes in at #2 with 281 million attempts.
  • The optional Limgrave Tree Sentinel enemy (viewed by much of the community as a pick-your-battles, “come back later” enemy) is in third place with 277 million attempts.
  • The Elden Ring’s guardian Radagon of the Golden Order comes in at #4 with 148 million attempts.
  • In fifth place, the legendary Starscourge Radahn was fought 139 million times by players.
• Players have died over nine billion times in Elden Ring, and most often to enemies and NPCs (69% of total deaths).
  • 15% of these deaths have been due to status effects (Poison, Scarlet Rot etc.).
  • 14% of these deaths are due to players falling off ledges or from great heights.
  • Surprisingly, only 2% of deaths were caused by another player in PvP.
• Co-op accounts for 88% of the over one billion summons in Elden Ring, while invasions account for only 12% of these summons.
• The most popular spell in Elden Ring is the Rock Sling Gravity Sorcery, likely due to its significant stance-breaking potential.
  • The conic Crystal Torrent Crystalian Sorcery comes in at #2.
  • The early-game Glintstone Pebble Glintstone Sorcery is #3.
  • The Greatblade Phalanx Carian Sorcery comes in at #4.
  • The Rotten Breath Dragon Communion Incantation comes in at #5.
• The Blessing of the Erdtree is the most acquired Incantation in Elden Ring.
  • Coming in at #2 is the Bestial Sling Incantation.
  • The Golden Vow Incantation comes in at #3.
  • The Flame of Frenzy Incantation comes in at #4.
  • Lastly, the Bestial Vitality Incantation enjoys the #5 spot.

In other news, the most-awarded game of all time is all set to finally receive new DLC with the “Shadow of the Erdtree” expansion. If you’re looking to pick Elden Ring up now, be sure to check out our in-depth review of “FromSoftware’s best game to date” first.

Source: Bandai Namco Entertainment