Early in your journey into the world of Elden Ring, you can encounter some extremely tough bosses—one of which (literally) comes out of thin air. You can find the Flying Dragon Agheelsoutheastof the Gatefront Ruins near the middle ofAgheel Lakein Limgrave (seen below).

While the Flying Dragon Agheel looks quite intimidating and hits with devastatingfire breath attacksthat cover a large area—you can even the playing field bymounting your trusty steed Torrentand using speed to your advantage. Follow these steps to put yourself in a good position to cause damage.

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Be sure toavoid Flying Dragon Agheel’s fire attacksat all costsas they inflict lethal damage.You can easily identify if it is going to use one of these attacks—fire begins to charge in its mouth. There arethree fire attacksto watch out for—here’s how to avoid them.

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Flying Dragon Agheel also has an assortment of melee attacks designed to snuff you out while it’s on the ground. You will find these attacks quite easy to identify from a slight distance. Try to avoid the attacks from a distance by using Torrent’s sprint, then swoop in for a swipe or two atits legs or wings.

Stay patient and use your windows of opportunity to attack and whittle it down. Eventually, you’ll beat the dragon and gain aDragon Heartfor use at the Cathedral of the Dragon Communion to getAgheel’s Flame.

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