Boss Guide · Elden Ring
How to Beat Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon
AI Quick Summary
Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon is one of Elden Ring's most memorable encounters. Phase 1: Look for students glowing gold — hit them to knock Rennala down. Repeat three times.
About Rennala, Queen of the Full Moon
The head of the Academy of Raya Lucaria, driven mad by grief. Known for her powerful sorceries and ability to rebirth powerful creatures.
Attack Phases
Floating Coven
Rennala floats protected by her students. Break glowing students to drop her.
- ›Book swipe
- ›Student beam
- ›Floating explosion
Full Moon Sorcery
Rennala fights directly with powerful spells and summoned beasts.
- ›Full moon projectile
- ›Rennala's comet
- ›Beast summon
- ›Luna sweeping beams
Step-by-Step Strategy
Step 1
Phase 1: Look for students glowing gold — hit them to knock Rennala down. Repeat three times.
Step 2
Phase 2: Roll toward her when she fires the full moon projectile to dodge through it.
Step 3
Use physical weapons and Rot or Frost to build status effects — she's weak to pierce damage.
Step 4
Stay close and be aggressive in Phase 2; most sorceries miss at point-blank range.
Rewards
💰 40,000 Runes
- •Great Rune of the Unborn
- •Remembrance of the Full Moon Queen