Pontiff Sulyvahn

Main Story -- Irithyll of the Boreal Valley

Souls

28,000

Difficulty

Very Hard (4/5)

Type

Main Story

Area

Irithyll of the Boreal Valley

Description

Pontiff Sulyvahn wields the Profaned Greatsword of fire and the Greatsword of Judgment imbued with magic. He rules Irithyll with an iron fist and guards the path to Anor Londo.

Weaknesses

ThrustParry

Resistances

FireMagic

Key Attacks

Dual Sword ComboFire ThrustClone SummonJumping SlamMagic Sweeps

Drops

Soul of Pontiff Sulyvahn

Tips & Strategy

  • 1His opening attack can be parried for a massive riposte.
  • 2Kill his clone immediately in phase 2 -- it telegraphs his next attack.
  • 3Stay aggressive to prevent his long combo chains.
  • 4Use a shield with high stability if parrying is too difficult.