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Elden Ring players are rediscovering paths that skip entire zones. New community runs and speedrun demos highlight older routes as the game stays in conversation.
Secret Shortcuts in Elden Ring You Missed is a set of routes bypassing main gates. These hidden paths use wall climbs, ledge spots, and soft locks to cut map distance. Studies indicate boosted completion times when players trace these routes early.
Hitting these routes early saves hours of backtracking. Use grapple options and camera tricks to ride slopes that look solid. Research shows route familiarity helps multitask moves, loot, and enemy reads.
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Hidden pathways around Limgrave skip farm fights and save time.
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Mountain area ledge routes cut Castellan steps and bosses.
Q: How do I practice these paths without dying often? Start in offline mode and memorize camera angles before loading any run.
Q: Do these tricks work for New Game Plus? Yes, most routes stay active, though some doors may need updated key items.
