How to Effectively Activate Weapons in Elden Ring

Learn how to activate and use weapons in Elden Ring with our easy-to-follow guide.

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To activate weapons in Elden Ring, you need to ensure they are equipped in your weapon slots first. Access the menu, navigate to the 'Equipment' section, and select the desired weapon for the left or right hand slot. To use the weapon, press the corresponding button for light or heavy attack: R1/RB and R2/RT for right-hand weapons, and L1/LB and L2/LT for left-hand weapons.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What buttons do I press to attack with weapons in Elden Ring? You can use R1/RB for light attacks and R2/RT for heavy attacks with right-hand weapons, and L1/LB and L2/LT for left-hand weapons.
  2. How do I equip new weapons in Elden Ring? Access the menu, go to ‘Equipment’, and select your desired weapon to equip it in your weapon slots.
  3. Can I switch weapons during gameplay in Elden Ring? Yes, you can switch weapons at any time during gameplay through the equipment menu.
  4. What is the best way to manage weapons in Elden Ring? Make sure to equip weapons suited for your playing style, and familiarize yourself with their attack patterns for the best results in combat.

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