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Borealis the Freezing Fog is an optional Great Enemy boss in Elden Ring.
Overview[]
- Main article: Dragon
Borealis the Freezing Fog was one of the ice dragons, who were lords of the Mountaintops before the Fire Giants chased them from the peak.[1]
The dragon Borealis patrols the frozen expanse of the Freezing Lake in the northeastern Mountaintops of the Giants.[1] He emerges from a thick white fog, which he exhales clouds that inflict Frostbite.
Location[]
Borealis the Freezing Fog is located in the Mountaintops of the Giants, patrolling the frozen lake southeast of the 
Freezing Lake Site of Grace. The nearest Grace is Spiritcaller Cave.
Drops[]
- Defeating Borealis the Freezing Fog will award one
Dragon Heart, 100,000 Runes, and will unlock Borealis's Mist, which can be obtained at the altar in the Cathedral of Dragon Communion in Caelid for two Dragon Hearts.
| Location | HP | Runes | Drops |
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| Mountaintops of the Giants (Freezing Lake) |  11,268
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 100,000
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Dragon Heart |
Moveset[]
Instead of flames, Borealis exhales Dragonice and Borealis's Mist.
- Borealis inflicts Frostbite with his breath attacks and roars. His attacks include:
- Frost Breath: Borealis exhales a cone of freezing fog, which lingers and applies Frostbite.
- Frost Stomp: Stomps on the ground, creating a shockwave of ice that deals AoE damage and builds Frostbite.
- Frost Wing Sweep: Swings his massive wings, releasing icy projectiles that track players in the area.
- Roar: Releases a deafening roar that briefly staggers players and applies frost buildup.
Notes[]
- Borealis the Freezing Fog counts as a Dragon-type enemy and is vulnerable to anti-dragon effects.
- Furled Fingers and Spirit Ashes are allowed in this encounter.
- Defeating Borealis the Freezing Fog will unlock Borealis's Mist, which can be obtained at the altar in the Cathedral of Dragon Communion in Caelid for two Dragon Hearts.
Trivia[]
- Borealis is the only ice dragon in the game.
Gallery[]
See also[]
- Decaying Ekzykes
- Elder Dragon Greyoll
- Flying Dragon Agheel
- Ghostflame Dragon
- Glintstone Dragon Smarag
- Jagged Peak Drake
References[]