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Elden Ring's Best Kept Buff Secret: How to Cheese the Final Boss
Speedrunners and scrappy builds are reviving an old trick. Players rediscover how to dominate the last encounter with relaxed prep.
Crouch Glitch Turns Endgame Into Easy Mode
Elden Ring's Best Kept Buff Secret: How to Cheese the Final Boss is exploiting a stance cancel that removes hitboxes. You gain invulnerability frames and absurd DPS windows. Research shows this tiny input reshapes encounter design.
Stack Finesse, Ignore Punishment
Timing a crouch right before attack freezes hit registration. Mobility skills stay active, letting you kite and burst safely. Studies indicate reliable execution makes endgame content feel shallow.
Essentially, stand, crouch, delete the arena.
Is crouch canceling the intended solution?
No; it is an animation exploit that bypasses standard mechanics.
Does this method work for all final encounters?
Yes, it functions on most NPC and optional boss fights.
