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There are many items inElden Ringand its expansion,Shadow of the Erdtree, that most players might miss out on. This could be due to how well-hidden they are or whether you have completed a specific quest. Some items can only be acquired by choosing them from two available options.
Bayle’s Tyranny is one such item. It’s apowerful Incantationthat requires you to forgo another item, and vice versa. The guide below provides a detailed overview ofBayle’s Tyranny, along with instructions on how to obtain it.
How to Acquire Bayle’s Tyranny in Elden Ring
Acquiring Bayle’s Tyranny is no easy task, as it requires you to defeat one of the tougher enemies inElden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree. The enemy in question is the optional boss,Bayle the Dread, a massive dragon who resides in the Jagged Peaks,near the Jagged Peaks Summit Site of Grace, to be exact.
So, reach this legendary boss and defeat him. Don’t forget tosummon Igon for some iconic voice lines, though this is not necessary to acquire the item.After defeating Bayle the Dread, you will receive the Heart of Bayle key item.
Next, head to theGrand Altar of Dragon Communion Site of Graceand trade the Heart of Bayle. Be sure toselect the “Communion with Bayle"option. You will then have to choose betweenBayle’s Flame LightningorBayle’s Tyranny.You can only acquire one of these items, so select Bayle’s Tyranny if that’s what you want.The non-selected option can be acquired by repeating the process in New Game Plus.
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One of the greatest Dragon Communion incantations. Harnesses the fearsome power of Bayle the Dread.
Channels the form of the dread dragon to emit a mighty roar accompanied by a heatwave burst, causing violent eruptions of fire in the area.
Even after being consumed, the throbbing heart of Bayle continues to resist its subjugation, never weakening. One day, the fire within will consume the very body and soul of its Communion devourer. One day.
Bayle’s Tyranny is a Dragon Communion Incantation that will remind players of Bayle the Dread. Using it requires 46 FP and 2 Spell Slots. The high FP cost is well worth it due to its immense power. Bayle’s Tyranny summons a projection of Bayle’s head that creates a loud roar, followed by a powerful heatwave burst that damages nearby enemies.
