Elden Ring Nightreign Characters

    Elden Ring Nightreign features eight distinct playable characters called Nightfarers, each with unique abilities, playstyles, and weapon preferences. Here is an overview of the main Nightfarers:

    Wylder

    • Role: Balanced knight and all-rounder
    • Stats: High Strength, solid HP and stamina
    • Weapons: Greatswords, small shield
    • Abilities: Grappling hook for mobility, explosive crossbow bolt for staggering enemies
    • Passive: Cheat death once per life (Sixth Sense)
    • Ultimate: Onslaught Stake, a powerful short-range explosive bolt

    Ironeye

    • Role: Assassin archer, ranged damage dealer
    • Stats: High Dexterity and Arcane
    • Weapons: Bow, dagger
    • Abilities: Mark enemies to create weak points for allies
    • Passive: Increased item drop rate (Eagle Eye)
    • Ultimate: Single Shot, a massive arrow that penetrates enemies and terrain

    Raider

    • Role: Brutish barbarian, melee tank and damage dealer
    • Stats: Highest Strength, high HP and stamina
    • Weapons: Greataxes, great hammers, colossal weapons
    • Abilities: Powerful stomp and punch combo (Retaliate)
    • Passive: Cannot be knocked down during Retaliate, empowered punches
    • Ultimate: Totem Stela, summons a giant tombstone for damage and buffs

    Revenant

    • Role: Necromancer and support caster
    • Stats: High Faith, good Intelligence and Arcane
    • Weapons: Double-bladed scythe, harp (for summoning spirits)
    • Abilities: Summons spirits of fallen family and enemies
    • Passive: Defeated enemies sometimes return as ghosts to fight alongside
    • Ultimate: Immortal March, grants temporary immortality to self and allies

    Recluse

    • Role: Mage and cursed magic user
    • Stats: Focus on spellcasting stats
    • Weapons: Glintstone staves, sacred seals
    • Abilities: Collect affinity residues to replenish FP and unleash Magic Cocktail attacks
    • Passive: Elemental Defense, collects affinity residues from enemies
    • Ultimate: Soulblood Song, powerful supportive spell

    Duchess

    • Role: Agile assassin, stealthy and dexterous
    • Stats: High Dexterity and agility
    • Weapons: Daggers
    • Abilities: Multiple dodges, re-inflict damage with Restage skill
    • Passive: Magnificent Pose (enhanced mobility)
    • Ultimate: Finale, brief invisibility

    Guardian

    • Role: Tank and defensive melee fighter
    • Stats: High HP and stamina
    • Weapons: Halberd, greatshield
    • Abilities: Whirlwind attack, shield bracing
    • Passive: Steel Guard, reduces damage when bracing
    • Ultimate: Wings of Salvation, powerful leap attack and protective barrier

    Executor

    • Role: Samurai-style fighter (details less revealed)
    • Weapons: Katana
    • Abilities: Parry-focused combat with glowing katana power-ups hinted

    These Nightfarers offer a wide range of playstyles from melee tanking and brute force to stealth, ranged combat, magic, and summoning support. Some characters like Revenant and Executor are unlocked later or revealed more recently. Players can choose based on preferred combat style and team role in Nightreign’s cooperative roguelike gameplay.