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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree has introduced several new Ashes of War for Tarnished to slot into their builds, and one of the riskiest ones to use is the Ash of War: Shriek of Sorrow . Players looking for a high-risk, high-reward style of play will want to find this Ash of War in the Shadow of the Erdtree DLC.

Finding the Shriek of Sorrow Ash of War requires players to beat one mini-boss to safely get the Ash of War. After that, any melee weapon is capable of using this Ash of War.

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Ash of War: Shriek of Sorrow – Overview & Weapon Types

Shriek of Sorrow ash of war icon in Elden Ring-3

Description:

This Ash of War grants an armament the Occult affinity and the following skill:

"Shriek of Sorrow: Skill utilized by the downtrodden. Scream, causing nearby enemies to flinch, while also recalling deep-seated resentment, boosting attack power based on the amount of HP remaining. The lower the HP, the greater the effect."

  • Costs 19 FP
  • Grants one of the following affinities:
    • Standard
    • Heavy
    • Keen
    • Quality
    • Poison
    • Blood
    • Occult

  • The buff lasts 40 seconds

Shriek of Sorrow is an Ash of War added in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree, and grants its equipped weapon the Occult affinity. This Ash of War can be equipped onto any melee armament.

This Ash of War will have your Tarnished shout and apply a buff to themselves. The shout will flinch any nearby enemies and the buff will increase your attack power based on how much missing HP you have.

Remaining Life

Damage Increase

100%

0%

80%

15%

50%

20%

25%

25%

Where To Find Ash of War: Shriek of Sorrow Location

Shriek of Sorrow Ash of War map location in Elden Ring

To get the Shriek of Sorrow Ash of War, head to the Small Private Altar Site of Grace. Here are the steps to get the Ash of War:

  1. Head out the northern exit and up the stairs.
  2. Head to the right and continue straight to the doors. There will be a large tree ahead of you.
  3. Fire Knight Queelign will invade you when you enter this area. You can fight him or run to the back of the tree and get the Ash of War.