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All DLC talisman locations in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Our guide on how to get all the new talismans

Every talisman from the Elden Ring DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, overlayed on top of the Scadutree.
Every talisman from the Elden Ring DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, overlayed on top of the Scadutree.
Graphic: Johnny Yu | Source images: FromSoftware/Bandai Namco via Jeffrey Parkin
Johnny Yu (he/him) is a guides writer at Polygon. He has written about games such as The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Diablo 4, and Fire Emblem Engage.

Talismans are a piece of equipment in Elden Ring that will affect your character’s attributes, abilities, and playstyle. The Shadow of the Erdtree DLC adds 39 new talismans that further improve your damage and negation. Whether you’re using a new build or reinforcing an old one, these talismans will be a great addition to your playthrough.

In this Elden Ring guide, we’ll provide details about new DLC talismans, plus show you where to find them.


All Elden Ring DLC talismans list

Before we get into the specific locations for all of the talismans in the Elden Ring DLC, here are their effects and the region in which we’ve found them:

Elden Ring DLC talisman locations

Talisman

Location

Effect

Aged One's ExultationAbyssal WoodsMadness in the vicinity increases attack power
Ailment TalismanGravesite PlainsRaises resistance to the last ailment suffered
Arrow's Soaring Sting TalismanScadu AltusIncreases the effective range of bows and raises attack power of arrows and bolts
Beloved StardustScadu AltusShortens casting speed for sorcery and incantations by the utmost, but increases damage taken
Blade of MercyGravesite PlainsRaises attack power after each critical hit
Blessed Blue Dew TalismanGravesite PlainsSlowly restores FP
Boltdrake Talisman +3Scadu AltusBoosts lightning damage negation by the utmost
Cerulean Amber Medallion +3Rauh RuinsBoosts maximum FP by the utmost
Cerulean Seed Talisman +1Scadu AltusGreatly boosts FP restoration from Flask of Cerulean Tears
Clarifying Horn Charm +2Southern ShoresVastly raises focus
Crimson Amber Medallion +3Gravesite PlainsBoosts maximum HP by the utmost
Crimson Seed Talisman +1Southern ShoresGreatly boosts HP restoration from Flask of Crimson Tears
Crusade InsigniaGravesite PlainsRases attack power after defeating an enemy
Dried BouquetGravesite PlainsRaises attack power when summoned spirit dies
Enraged Divine BeastGravesite PlainsRaises potency of storms
Fine Crucible Feather TalismanRauh RuinsImproves backsteps but increases damage taken
Flamedrake Talisman +3Scadu AltusBoosts fire damage negation by the utmost
Golden BraidScadu AltusBoosts holy damage negation by the utmost
Immunizing Horn Charm +2Gravesite PlainsVastly raises immunity
Lacerating Crossed-TreeScadu Altus
Mottled Necklace +2Rauh RuinsVastly raises robustness, immunity, and focus
Outer God HeirloomGravesite PlainsRaises arcane
Pearl Shield TalismanRauh RuinsBoost all non-physical damage negation while guarding
Pearldrake Talisman +3Scadu AltusBoosts non-physical damage negation by the utmost
Rellana's CameoGravesite PlainsEnhances attacks executed after maintaining the same stance for a while
Retaliatory Crossed-TreeScadu AltusEnhances attacks executed after rolling or backstepping
Sharpshot TalismanScadu AltusBoosts attack power of precision-aimed shots
Shattered Stone TalismanScadu AltusRaises potency of kicking and stomping skills
Smithing TalismanScadu AltusEnhances weapon-throwing attacks
Spellsdrake Talisman +3Gravesite PlainsBoosts magic damage negation by the utmost
St. Trina's SmileSouthern ShoresSleep in the vicinity increases attack power
Stalwart Horn Charm +2Scadu AltusVastly raises robustness
Talisman of All CruciblesRauh RuinsGrants effects of all crucible talismans
Talisman of Lord's BestowalScadu AltusIncreases poise after using a flask of tears
Talisman of the DreadScadu AltusRaises potency of magma
Two-Handed Sword TalismanRauh RuinsEnhances attacks with two-handed weapons
Two-Headed Turtle TalismanGravesite PlainsGreatly raises stamina recovery speed
Verdigris DiscusScadu AltusRaises defense with higher equipment load
Viridian Amber Medallion +3Scadu AltusBoosts maximum stamina by the utmost

Gravesite Plains talisman locations

Map of the Gravesite Plains from Elden Ring’s DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, marked with the locations of talismans.
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Here are all talisman locations in Gravesite Plains:

Blade of Mercy — (1)

Found in a chest at the top of the Scorched Ruins.

Ailment Talisman — (2)

Found on a corpse on a wooden platform on the northeast edge of the Abandoned Ailing Village.

Outer God Heirloom — (3)

Found in the chest at the top of Prospect Town.

Blessed Blue Dew Talisman — (4)

Found in front of the Statue of Marika at the Church of Benediction.

Crusade Insignia — (5)

Defeat Fire Knight Queelign in Belurat. You can also get this talisman later on at the Church of the Crusade.

Immunizing Horn Charm +2 — (6)

Defeat the Ulcerated Tree Spirit in the eastern outskirts of Belurat.

Dried Bouquet — (7)

From the Miquella’s Cross in Belurat, head out of the door on your right and immediately turn left to find a chest.

Enraged Divine Beast — (8)

Trade in the Remembrance of the Dancing Lion to Enia at the Roundtable Hold.

Spellsdrake Talisman +3 — (9)

From the Castle Front Site of Grace, head northwest and go underneath the bridge. Follow the path and jump across to the room containing the talisman.

Rellana’s Cameo — (10)

Found on top of an altar right after fighting Moonrithyll, Carian Knight in Castle Ensis.

Crimson Amber Medallion +3 — (11)

Defeat the Death Knight inside the Fog Rift Catacombs.

Two-Headed Turtle Talisman — (12)

Start from the Ellac River Cave Site of Grace and head north to the waterfall. Go behind the waterfall to find the talisman on a corpse.


Scadu Altus talisman locations

A map of the Scadu Atlus from Elden Ring’s DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, marked with the locations of the talismans.
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Here are all talisman locations in Scadu Altus:

Verdigris Discus — (1)

Use the imbued stone key to unlock a waygate that’ll take you to the Ancient Rauh Ruins. Head northeast to find the talisman in front of a statue.

Arrow’s Soaring Sting Talisman — (2)

Starting at the Highroad Cross Site of Grace, head west until you reach the edge of the river. Stay along the coast of the river until you reach the Scadu Altus, West Site of Grace. Drop down the ledges to the Fog Rift Castle and progress until you beat Black Knight Gerrew standing outside of the tallest tower. On the left side of the tower, there is a small gap between the cliff and the building. Go through the gap and follow the path to the top of the tower to grab the talisman.

Smithing Talisman — (3)

After you enter a room with a rock golem petting a lava tear in the Ruined Forge of Starfall Past, head up the ramp and through the door to find a corpse on your left.

Shattered Stone Talisman — (4)

From the Moorth Ruins Site of Grace, head east under the archway and enter the door of the sunken building ahead of you to find the talisman on the rubble behind the building.

Flamedrake Talisman +3 — (5)

From the entrance of Fort Reprimand, head down the stairs on the right then enter the door on your left. Proceed through the door on your left then turn the corner on your right. Go through the maze of cages ahead of you, which will lead you to a chest containing the talisman.

Talisman of the Dread — (6)

Found at Elder’s Hovel by the spiritspring leading you to the Behind the Fort of Reprimand Site of Grace.

Talisman of Lord’s Bestowal — (7)

Starting at the Main Gate Plaza Site of Grace in Shadow Keep, enter the northwestern door and head up the stairs. Go up the ramp and enter the first door on your right. Jump out of the window to find a talisman beside the golden tree.

Lacerating Crossed-Tree — (8)

First, you’ll need to progress in Leda and Hornsent’s storylines to the point where Leda does not trust Hornsent’s faith and orders you to deal with him. Across from the elevator that takes you to the Specimen Storehouse, you’ll find both of their summon signs. Choose to assist Leda and defeat Hornsent. Report back to Leda to receive at the Highroad Cross Site of Grace to receive the talisman.

Boltdrake Talisman +3 — (9)

Head up to the second floor of the Species Storehouse in Shadow Keep and follow the inner ring path to the right. When you find a Shadow Undead casting a fireball spell from a higher floor, jump over the railing to the outer ring. You’ll land in a new room with the talisman inside.

Pearldrake Talisman +3 — (10)

After you’ve pulled the lever that moves the platforms and statues in the Species Storehouse, head to the third floor to find a Fire Knight facing the center of the storehouse. Turn to their right to find a path leading to the talisman hanging from the statue’s hair.

Retaliatory Crossed-Tree (11)

After you’ve provided Ansbach the Secret Rite Scroll and Leda begins to distrust him, return to Ansbach’s room in the Specimen Storehouse to find their summon signs. Choose to assist Leda and defeat Ansbach, rewarding you with the talisman.

Viridian Amber Medallion +3 — (12)

After you pull the first lever to light up the room in the Darklight Catacombs, turn back and go around the corner on your right to find the same room you lit up. Hop over the railing and drop into the hole to find a chest with the talisman.

Stalwart Horn Charm +2 — (13)

After you drop into the wooden opening leading you into a cave in the Bonny Gaol, follow the path to the east until you find a ladder. Climb up to find the talisman.

Beloved Stardust — (14)

After you’ve sounded the first hanging bell at the Finger Ruins of Rhia, return to Count Ymir at the Cathedral of Manus Metyr to recieve this talisman.

Golden Braid — (15)

Found inside a tree to the south of the Shaman Village in the Hinterland.

Cerulean Seed Talisman +1 — (16)

Sound the second hanging bell at the Finger Ruins of Dheo during the Cathedral of Manus Metyr questline.

Sharpshot Talisman — (17)

Found in the Albinauric’s Shack, which is unlocked after you defeat the boss beside the Shadow Keep, Back Gate Site of Grace.


Southern Shores talisman locations

A map of the Southern Shores from the Elden Ring DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, marked with the locations of talismans.
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Here are all talisman locations in the Southern Shores (our Cerulean Coast guide can describe how to get to this region):

Crimson Seed Talisman +1 — (1)

Sound the first hanging bell at the Finger Ruins of Rhia during the Cathedral of Manus Metyr questline.

St. Trina’s Smile — (2)

Progress through St. Trina and Thiollier’s questline to the point where you must defeat the invader.

Clarifying Horn Charm +2 — (3)

After you’ve opened the door to the upper gaol in the Lamenter’s Gaol, head down the ladder to find an icy room. Immediately turn left to find a hole in the floor and hop in. Proceed all the way to the end up the path to find the talisman.


Rauh Ruins talisman locations

A map of the Rauh Ruins from Elden Ring’s DLC, Shadow of the Erdtree, marked with the locations of talismans.
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Here are all talisman locations in the Rauh Ruins:

Pearl Shield Talisman — (1)

Found in a chest at the Messmer Soldier camp.

Two-Handed Sword Talisman — (2)

Found in a chest at the top of the Temple Town Ruins.

Cerulean Amber Medallion +3 — (3)

Defeat the Death Knight at the end of the Scorpion River Catacombs

Fine Crucible Feather Talisman — (4)

After you drop down onto your first spiritspring inside of the ruins, head northwest then turn right at the end of the corridor. Climb up the large vines to find the talisman.

Mottled Necklace +2 — (5)

Teleport to the Church of the Bud, Main Entrance Site of Grace and hop on your trusty steed, Torrent. Hop over to the stone gazebo and drop to the ground below you. Hug the northern wall to find a sealed spiritspring. Break the rocks with a melee attack and drop to the newly opened spiritspring below you. Use the spiritspring to reach higher ground and open the chest at the top of the stairs.

Talisman of All Crucibles — (6)

Start at the Ancient Ruins, Grand Starway Site of Grace and head southwest to the elevator. Ride the elevator down and spot the broken pathways in front of you. Follow and jump along the left-most pathway until you reach land. Hug the wall to find a hole in the wall, which has a path that leads to a chest containing the talisman.


Abyssal Woods Talisman locations

Map of the Abyssal Woods from Elden Ring’s DLC Shadow of the Erdtree marked with the location of a talisman.
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There is one talisman in the Abyssal Woods:

Aged One’s Exultation

You must defeat the southeastern multi-eyed enemy. To defeat them, you must parry their grab to make them vulnerable to damage.


Looking for more Shadow of the Erdtree guides? Check out our guides on new Elden Ring DLC weapons, armor, map fragments, and sites of grace. We’ve also got location guides on where to find Scadutree Fragments and Revered Spirit Ashes, and an interactive Elden Ring DLC map.