This level was the reason why I stopped playing DS2 and stayed on DS3. If you decide to run past the grate, you will find yourself in a room with 2 exits. I can't quite figure out why it took me so many attempts to defeat him and much frustration (the run to … You will see an item in a body out of reach, ignore it for now. The Smelter Demon is similar to the Iron Golem in Dark Souls in that it is a construct made of iron that is given life through some means. If you didn't take the gate on the previous room, you'll come out by the Priestess. It is mostly the same as the Smelter Demon from the Iron Keep, with some visual differences. So I decided to hop onto sotfs, to continue where I left off, the iron passage. Melee Characters. I was so worried because of the comments but this place is overhyped! Contributions to Fextralife Wikis are licensed under a. Aggro the Priestess then break her line of sight, and kill her when she approaches. **** this place. Cleaned up the bosses in the Brume Tower DaS2 DLC. Fume Knight ONLY. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. >The exit on the right - Leads to the last area, near the boss gate. 1. The Demon doesn't have a wide range of attacks, but you need to be able to either quickly strafe to avoid them, or dodge effectively more often than not. You'll drop into a pit with the Priestess and Sorcerer through a doorway.You can then take on the Warriors, and feather back, or stay on this path. Once down, enter the doorway to prompt the "Iron Passage" title, letting you know you've arrived. Smelter Wedges are miscellaneous items in Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King. It is not possible to get all items in this area in one run. How to make a good area 101: 1. The Aged Smelter Sword isn't even better than the Moonlight Greatsword... what's the point of all this? It also means you only use one effigy, if you're bringing the summons along. ... BLUE SMELTER DEMON! Best hub and my favorite location in any video game ever probably! Once down, enter the doorway to prompt the "Iron Passage" title, letting you know you've arrived. Reward: Smelter Demon Soul The best way to take down the Smelter Demon is to have a shield equipped that absorbs 100 percent damage, and light armor so you can strafe around the Demon quickly. 593. foyer bonfire go down with elevator then take next one down, to get to fume knight, after you beat him take elevators up to get to smelter throne and beat sir alonne, again from foyer bonfire. Blue Smelter has the ability to purposely delay his attacks to fake you, punishing early rolls. Merkava. It's worth clearing one room at a time, then feathering back, since you can earn a lot of souls as well as collect the Jester Gloves and Covetous Serpent Ring; it's also a very short distance from room to room, and dying deep feels bad when you've collected 40k souls. Anyways, I had a little trouble on regular smelter but this damn reskin is demolishing me even when I summon the npcs! I was confused on this part as well till I figured out how to progress. Around the corner is a room with two more Ashen Warriors, and a  Fume Sorcerer providing lightning cover fire for them, when you engage. You know it's trouble when the wiki actually suggests beating certain enemies 12 times to get them to stop spawning. This lever has another use that is not essential to complete the area, and will be described under "Optional Content". Add more enemies 3. It's like they had a quota for how much content they had to add, ran out of time and decided to make these lazy excuses for fun. Add more ranged enemies that are impossible to hit with a melee weapon 4. Its body is made entirely of iron except for a portion of its chest, which is hollow and exposes a core of magical flame. Put a reused boss at the end, but this time with two shot attacks, somehow worse hitboxes, and a metric ****ton of health. share. 570. So it is official, the two runs I hate the most are both leading to the Smelter Demon. Note: This is ONLY to be used to report spam, advertising, and problematic (harassment, fighting, or rude) posts. From the Foyer bonfire, take the elevator that goes down then use the Tower Key on the small metal door. If you have less than four players, it is generally better for players to go through gates when possible, since the players on the higher levels can easily support the player on the lower level with archery or spells once they have defeated the enemies on their part. 6. 593. First an area with infinitely respawning enemies, Petrification: the area, and iron cluster****, where you get 4 times the ganks in 1/4 the area size. Such bull*****design. 178 comments. IGN shows you have to beat the new version of the Smelter Demon found in the new Crown of the Old Iron King DLC for Dark Souls 2. 178 comments. My lightning short bow with poison arrows said GG to the astrologists and anything else it could hit without any problem. Alonne isn't too bad but his black stabby attack hitbox is broken (like a few on the mechanics in this game). Español - Latinoamérica (Spanish - Latin America), Português - Brasil (Portuguese - Brazil). Still such a beautiful, melancholy, dreamy location. hide. The Smelter Demon is found in the Iron Keep, in a circular room after crossing the drawbridge in the wide open lava area with several Alonne Knights. Light the Iron Hallway Entrance bonfire, then drop down to the next floor. lol. Was this metal goliath there from the beginning, or was it a product of the king's conceit? Crown of the Old Iron King - Smelter Demon, boss guide, weaknesses, strategies The optional side boss of the Old Iron King downloadable content is an old friend who puts up a tough fight. Miyazaki barely had a hand in it because he was working on Bloodborne and it shows. My NPC summon stayed behind me the whole time. Even these upper area have many enemies, which makes it more challenging than the lower areas. The Smelter Demon is an optional boss located inside the Iron Keep. Now checking out the Ivory Tower. Once they're stop respawning pull the lever, and run down the corridor, ensuring to hug the right wall. Pulling the lever opens the cell doors in the path ahead, and will release 4 Ashen Warriors will be released, after killing them the last cell to the right will contain a corpse holding 7x Large Titanite Shard. Take the elevator here, and drop down to the walkway to find yourself back at the entrance of Iron Passage. After killing them all, pick up a Dried Root from the body and enter the mist to fight the boss. Snipe the Archer. 40k souls? Because that's what players want to do after they've been beaten several times! Put a reused boss at the end, but this time with two shot attacks, somehow worse hitboxes, and a metric ****ton of health 5. Doing this allows all of the enemies on each level to be engaged directly, and doesn't require anyone to attempt to dash through the gauntlet. The two players taking the high route can split up a second time at the second gate, with one going through while the other pulls the lever again. Head down the two staircases then pick up the 2x Twilight Herb on the right, before you  take the elevator down. Blue Smelter Demon radiates aids gets to his 3rd phase at 75% health and unlike every other health sponge boss he takes reduced damage during his changes. One person go back way, you and the 2 NPCs go main path. Twin blade NPC and I took care of blue boy no problem. The Magical Smelter Demon, much like the original, is weak against Lightning.Other elements will hit him for much less, Magic being the weakest of all. Smelter Demon is a boss in Dark Souls 2. … Continue to the next room with the Sorcerer, a Possessed Armor, and two Ashen Warriors (one of which hides in an attempt to ambush you). The enemies and that extra room seem pointless. 1 Availability 2 Characteristics 3 Set Pieces 3.1 Stats After spending 1,000 souls in Maughlin the Armorer's shop and afterdefeating the Smelter Demon, he will sell this set of armor for a total of 35,300 souls. Fume is loacted at the very bottom of teh central tower. If you did go through the gate, you'll arrive out by the Archer. Blue Big Bad. Yeah this area was poorly made, at least the other coop areas weren't made entirely of gank funnels, Worse DLC area of all time. Let the NPCs do the hard work on the Giant (5-6 poison arrows will also take 2/3 of his health). Dark Souls 2 is the best game in the series by virtue of Majula alone. You will need to use Aged Feather or Homeward Bone, and rest at a bonfire a few times to reset the area and come back for missing items. Kill the sorcerer and look ahead of the lever. Learn to rely on the visual cues of watching his actions, not remembering the timings of his swings, because he can change them up at will. Set Location Sold by Maughlin the Armourer (35,3k) once Smelter Demon is defeated (spend 15k souls at Maughlin's shop to unlock boss armor sets). This is a crazy idea but maybe you should try hitting him with your weapon a bunch but seriously, the biggest problem I have against blue smelter is I slip into the roll timing of the original and he catches me with the staggered swing. ×6 are found on an Ashen Idol's corpse upon entering Brume Tower. Is there any point to the smelter demon? I just enter the boss gate and she just falls to her safety -_- twice in a row too :] Iron Passage is a Location in Dark Souls 2. Perfect combination of visuals and music. They'll always take the low path. Its another block of cells with a grate and a salamander at the end. ". Head back to where you dropped but this time, head forward. DLC for Dark Souls 2 (DKS2) is additional downloadable content for the game.Dark Souls II had DLC delivered in 3 individual episodes. You will see another lever, and a Fume Sorcerer will emerge. This final room contains a Possessed Armor, a Sorcerer, and an Iron Warrior. Kill him then drop down to kill the Priestess. The Smelter Demon is an extremely tough, optional boss in Dark Souls 2. All rights reserved. Still such a beautiful, melancholy, dreamy location. Given more time and resources, I think it'd have been cool if they just full on went with a Demon's Souls hub, teleportation included, and given all those kingdoms you visit in DS2 a more distinct identity, and you wouldn't have had to deal with some of the … Reason being is there are enemies and another room past the smelter demon. The idea of not being able to complete the game fully just absolutely p***** me the absolute f*** off. Just bring a bow. (PC) blue smelter demon is killing me T-T. Help. For Dark Souls II: Scholar of the First Sin on the PlayStation 4, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Smelter Demon - no Lucatiel? A Possessed Armor will also be guarding two bodies holding 1x Titanite Chunk, 3x Cracked Eye Orb, and 3x Old Growth Balm. All episodes were either $9.99 a piece, or you can get a Dark Souls II Season Pass for $24.99. 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