Highlights

  • Spirit Raisin enhances Torrent's combat abilities and crowd control in Elden Ring DLC.
  • The Spirit Raisin can be fed to Torrent while riding, enabling the horse to smash enemies.
  • Spirit Raisin and other additions in the expansion offer new possibilities for players, enhancing the game's popularity.

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree has introduced a consumable item called the Spirit Raisin, which enables Torrent to push back enemies when breaking into a gallop. In both Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree and the base game, Torrent is an important ally that allows players to fight certain kinds of enemies more easily. With this new item, players have a new way to tackle the game's challenges.

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree became the highest-rated DLC in history, praised as one of the most impactful expansions ever. It introduces a new map and a wealth of new content, enhancing the game's already rich experience. The expansion delves into the Land of Shadow, guided by Empyrean Miquella, and explores new storylines, enemies, and bosses. Despite some technical issues and challenges, it has received high praise for its expansive world and depth.

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The Spirit Raisin allows players to enhance their spectral steed, Torrent, in combat, offering interesting new possibilities. The Spirit Raisin can be fed to Torrent while riding, enabling the horse to smash enemies. The effect lasts for a short duration, and although it practically deals no damage, using it strategically during combat can provide a crucial edge in situations where crowd control and mobility are essential. This item, crafted from dried Rada fruit, requires the Forager Brood Cookbook to create and broader additions in the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, which includes new weapons, shields, talismans, spells, and more.

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Torrent played a crucial role for players in Elden Ring, offering essential mobility and combat advantages across the expansive landscapes of the Lands Between. Torrent's ability to double jump and dash makes traversing difficult terrain and engaging in mounted combat more manageable. Now, Torrent also becomes an important companion in the Land of Shadow, further enhanced by this new item.

The Shadow of the Erdtree expansion has been a significant success, selling over five million copies within three days of its release. This impressive achievement reflects the massive anticipation and popularity of the DLC. Elden Ring itself exceeded expectations by selling 13 million units in its first month in 2022 and had sold over 25 million units by the time the DLC was released. Despite Shadow of the Erdtree technical issues and criticism over its difficulty, the DLC has boosted the game's popularity.

The introduction of the Spirit Raisin in the DLC continues to enrich the gameplay experience for Elden Ring fans. With these new tools and enhancements, players can look forward to even more thrilling adventures and intense battles in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's Land of Shadow.