Tutorial

The Tutorial is the initial section of that instructs the user on how to play the game. It takes place in Fringefolk Hero's Grave at the start and then introduces the player to Limgrave.

Sites of Grace

 * See Game environment

Flasks

 * Players receive a set total of maximum flask uses.
 * Players can distribute how many uses of Flask of Crimson Tears (HP) or Flask of Cerulean Tears (FP) are possible.

Memory Menu

 * The player needs a staff equipped for sorcery casting.
 * Sacred Seals are necessary for incantations.
 * Sorceries and incantations consume FP, FP cost: 98.
 * Obtain an Ancient Amulet to increase memory slots.

Ashes of War

 * An armament can only have one skill.
 * Previously applied skills will be removed and are lost.
 * The armament type determines its skills and affinities.
 * Certain special armaments are not allowed to use new skills.

Guarding

 * Most effective with a shield.
 * Consumes Stamina
 * If Stamina is depleted, stance will break, too.

Stance Breaking

 * Players have a chance to perform critical hits, if the enemies lost stance. 
 * Charge and jump attacks are extemely useful to break an enemies stance.

Stakes of Marika

 * See Game environment

Crouching

 * Crouching is a walking position of the player, which makes it possible to move more silently and unseen closer or past enemies. Attacks from this position cause more damage.