Summary

  • Elden Ring received DLC in June 2024, expanding the world and improving gameplay for players.
  • Modding community enhances Elden Ring experience with various mods from bug fixes to new content.
  • Mods like Easy Mode, No Rune Loss, and Seamless Co-Op bring new gameplay elements to Elden Ring.

Elden Ring took the whole video game community by the storm back when it was released in 2022, making it one of the biggest video game releases of all time. Developers at From Software, working under the brilliant direction of Hidetaka Miyazaki along with the help of George R.R. Martin, created the magical world of The Land Between, full of mysteries and dangers, providing an enthralling Soulslike experience in an open world.

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Set to receive DLC in June 2024, the world of Elden Ring seems to be ever-growing and the developers are working hard to make the game even better. Just like the developers, the modding community has also been working since the launch of the game to provide players with various mods that modify the conventional Elden Ring experience, be it in the form of fixing minor bugs, cosmetic tweaks, massive overhauls, and much more. With such a talented modding community working on the game, there is a vast list of mods present for the players to choose from. Here we present the 10 best Elden Ring Mods that any Tarnished must check out.

1 The Convergence

Plentiful Content To Dive Into

Elden Ring Tarnished with a Sword on Fire in Fighting Stance AronTheBaron

The Convergence is a major overhaul mod that revamps Elden Ring by adding a vast array of spells, weapons and thoroughly redesigning areas of the map, and adding new types of enemies and bosses. The mod expands on the build options as it adds new classes that have their own starting point, along with their own distinct ways to build providing players with a different experience.

Unlike other Fromsoft games, Elden Ring's fixed content nature ties its replayability down but The Convergence mod adds a different touch to it which makes it worth a shot for the fans of the game.

2 Easy Mode For Elden Ring

Lowering The Entry Barrier

Hardest Elden Ring boss Melania made easy with Easy Mode mod

FromSoft games have always been known for their difficulty and while some fans love the thrill that comes after overcoming the trials and tribulations, it cannot be said it is true for everyone. Here, the Easy Mode Mod comes into play as it allows players to make the game easy.

The Easy Mode Mod allows players to either receive less damage, deal more damage, or the personal edit mode, which offers players various advantages that make the journey through The Land Between easier than ever imagined.

3 Disable Rune Loss On Death

Deaths Are Not Painful Like They Used To Be

Tarnished over the corpse to pillage it just like collecting runes from the last death spot

Elden Ring, just like other Fromsoft games, is quite unforgiving in nature and punishes the player for not being able to keep up with the game. Disable Rune Loss on Death Mod makes the experience quite forgiving. Players won’t lose the sizable amount of runes they have collected over time, which can be used to level up weapons or character stats.

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Disable Rune Loss on Death mod saves valuable time as players don’t have to go back to the spot where they died to collect their runes, making it a quality of life change.

4 Seamless Co-Op

Re-imagining Elden Ring Multiplayer

Elden Ring co-op multiplayer playable with other players throughout the game. LukeYui

One of the most popular mods for Elden Ring, the Seamless Co-op mod revitalizes the multiplayer aspect of the game. The Mod allows players to play the game with up to 5 other players without any restrictions, letting players truly enjoy the full scope of the majestic world of Elden Ring with their friends.

Seamless Co-op ensures a merry experience in The Land Between as it balances the enemy scaling to mitigate the difficulty of the game, making the mod worth a try for fans who want to enjoy the game with their friends.

5 Item And Enemy Randomizer Mod

Venture Into The Unknown

Randomiser mod changing the location of items and bosses in the game making encounters in-game unpredictable.

Soulslike fans have the tendency to go for multiple playthrough and Elden Ring follows the same fate, but the game becomes stale once completing the game a few times. The Item and Enemy Randomizer Mod brings variety to the game as it adds twists for the players by randomizing the boss locations and the items, making each playthrough different from each other.

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The mod also provides an Oops All mode which replaces all enemies with a single type of enemy and an Enemy Onslaught mode which duplicates enemies and bosses, which makes the mod, with all its uncertainties and bizarreness, worth checking out.

6 Pause The Game

A Small Feature Can Change The Game

Elden Ring but with the game can be paused with pause the game mod without visiting the site of grace.

Souls games have always been infamous for not letting players pause their game despite them being a single-player experience which might lead to some aggravating deaths. While the game doesn't care about the player's situation, because of external factors, the ability to not pause the game as per convenience sometimes becomes a hassle.

The Pause the Game Mod allows players to set a keybind dedicated to pause the game at their own whim to avoid unnecessary deaths. The players with this mod can pause the game in the middle of a boss fight and can look through the menus without worrying about getting attacked by enemies.

7 Elden Ring Reforged

Reforging The Game For A New Adventure

Red Wolf from Elden Ring Reforged with new weapons and magic spells. Kirnifr

Elden Ring Reforged is a mod that revises the game’s balance and mechanics while making changes to the game and revising it for players to give them a distinct experience. Reforged Mod adds new content to the game like bosses, weapons, and spells, while adding distinct features like a Sekiro- inspired deflection system or Magic Overhaul.

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Reforged allows players cast spells faster and cancel them at their own will. It also improves the enemy scaling and AI, thus ensuring that the players don’t become arrogant, which makes it a must-check-out Mod for Elden Ring enthusiasts.

8 Grand Merchant

One-Stop Destination For Everything

NPC Merchant Kale found in Church of Elleh can trade everything from early game with the Grand Merchant Mod
Elden Ring NPC Wandering Nomadic Merchant Kale

Similar to the Honest Merchant Mod from Dark Souls 3, the Grand Merchant Mod makes all the items easily accessible via Merchant Kale. Grand Merchant is a quality time-saving mod as the players can meet Kale in Limgrave at the Church of Elleh. Though the mod might feel like a cheat as the players can equip powerful items early on in the game.

The mod allows players to check out various builds for their playthrough. Grand Merchant also includes a Crafting Menu that lets players craft items without any cost, which makes this mod a boon for impatient players.

9 Clever’s Moveset Mod

Variety Of Movesets For Different Encounters

Clever's moveset mod for Elden ring adds new types of fighting styles like airbending clevererraptor6

Clever’s Moveset Mod makes changes to the base parameters of the game to offer a wide variety of playstyles. Ranging from different weapons to an arsenal of new spells, this modpack is abundant with an assortment of playthings keeping the players hooked to the game for hours.

The mod allows players a wide selection ranging from becoming a Bender from Avatar or using Zenitsu’s Thunder Breathing from Demon Slayer. Clever’s moveset mod is an intriguing pick for players looking to try out something different in the game.

10 Transmogrify Armor

Change Appearances The Way One Wants

Radahn Armor Set from Elden Ring with different stats equipped with Transmogrify Mod
Radahn's Armor Set from Elden Ring

Looting is an important aspect of Elden Ring and the game offers a plethora of armors to choose from to change the character’s looks and stats. However, it is not obligatory that players like how certain armor looks, but they desire the stats that are associated with the armor.

Transmogrify Armor is one such cosmetic mod that comes into play in such situations as it allows players to alter the cosmetic appearance of their armor while preserving the original stats, giving the players a wider selection range and freedom to style their characters however they want.

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