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Erdtree Burial Watchdog is an enemy and reoccurring boss in Elden Ring.

Overview[]

Erdtree Burial Watchdogs are living statues resembling beasts with hunched bodies and long, cat-like tails. These golems are the protectors of catacombs where Erdtree burial took place, and are said to command the Imps.[1]

If struck by a Crystal Dart, they will enter a maddened state and attack enemies around them.

Variant Description[]

Erdtree Burial Watchdogs that wield large greatswords. The swords are decorated with the watchman's eye, but the pupils have been taken by graverobbers.[2] Their tails emit a variety of magical effects, such as fire, frost, and lightning.

Moveset[]

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Variant Description[]

Erdtree Burial Watchdogs that wield large stone staffs embedded with glintstone, which they use to cast ancient sorcery.[3]

Moveset[]

Move Name
Phase Damage Type Can Be Parried/Cannot Be Parried
Description of move
Move Name
Phase Damage Type Can Be Parried/Cannot Be Parried
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Phase Damage Type Can Be Parried/Cannot Be Parried
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Can include a separate table for a specific instance of this variant's moveset.

Drops[]

Item Drop Rate Notes
Watchdog's Greatsword 8% Dropped by sword-wielding Erdtree Burial Watchdogs.

Bosses[]

Background[]

A sword-wielding Erdtree Burial Watchdog encountered in Stormfoot Catacombs. It's tail ignites during combat, allowing it to deal fire damage when performing a tail slam.

Background[]

A three-headed Watchdog accompanied by four Imps. It can breathe fire from all three of its mouths.

Background[]

A pair of three-headed Erdtree Burial Watchdogs, one with a sword and the other a scepter.

Background[]

A sword-wielding Erdtree Burial Watchdog with a tail that crackles with electricity, maintaining the lightning theme present in the rest of the dungeon. It can emit lightning from its mouth.

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