Learn how to conquer Belurat Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

However, what sets this gaol apart from the others is its looping maze-like structure and odd final boss.

If you think you’re ready to take on this gaol, think again.

Widescreen image of Lamenter Gaol’s natural land bridge patrolled by two shades in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

There was nothing that could have prepared us writers for the plot twist at the end of this dungeon.

Thankfully,youhave a guide.

The entrance is surrounded by iron cages.

Player looks upon the Belurat Gaol where several pots hang in the gap of a broken bridge in Elden Ring: Shadow Of The Erdtree.

To access Charo’s Grave, you’ll need to have entered Jagged Peak.

If you have not yet unlocked this area,check outour official guideon the matter.

While the key is an easy find, let’s take a small detour for an extremely important object.

Player looks at Lamenter’s Gaol location on an unfinished map in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

At the bottom, there’s a few shades and a jar innard.

Defeat them all andtake thePrattling Pate “Lamentation"at the dead end.

You candescend the ladderhere (or fall, like the clutz we were).

Player comes to a Y in the path of Lamenter’s Gaol and pauses to look both ways in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

At the bottom,pauseand put on your ear muffs.

You’ll need them.

We will call this upcoming roomthe “Ice Room.

Player stands at the top of the land bridge in Lamenter’s Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Down here, you’ll want toturn on your lantern and watch for rats.

There are several of the small and large varieties.

Many of the larger rats will hide behind rock formations, so tread with caution.

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There will eventually be a path split between south and north.

South isn’t worth the trip for a sillyInnard Meat, but north is a different story.

On thenorth sideof the room, there is a door into a new room.Do not enter.

Player looks into room that houses the Gaol Upper Level Key in Lamenter’s Gaol, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Instead,attempt either:

This Jar Innard is the strongest of this dungeon.

There is another Jar Innard at the top of the stairs, so beware of its scream.

On the east path, you’ll run into a trap wherethe floor will fall out beneath you.

Player uses the Upper Gaol Key to open the door in Lamenter’s Gaol, Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

A locked cell door can now be accessed.

How To Defeat Lamenter

Lamenter is not your normal boss fight.This is a gimmick fight.We know.

You love your gimmick fights.

Player walks into an icy room filled with jar innards in the Lamenter’s Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Don’t worry; Miyazaki has both delivered unto you a gimmick fight with a heaping side of headache.

It does not appear that you’re able to remove these.

You know that your time is up when you begin to hear Lamenter’s sobbing.

Player opens the westward door in the ice room of Lamenter’s Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

This is approximately twenty seconds after the clones appear.

Therefore, the trick here is toget rid of the clones.

But your time is short.

Player loots the Clarifying Horn Charm +2 from a corpse in Lamenter’s Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

There aretwo ways to defeat the clones:

1.

Deal enough damage to the real Lamenter.

Both are tricky in their own ways as the realLamenter does not visibly appear to have any giveaway.

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With his defeat,you’llgetLamenter’s Maskas a reward and, most importantly, the exit door.

You’ve earned it.

Because anywhere called “Dragon’s Pit” is sure to be a walk in the park.

Player looks at their dropped runs in the north side of the Ice Room in Lamenter’s Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player drinks a flask on the stairs of the Ice Room in Lamenter’s Gaol as a Jar Innard throws flesh in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player stands on stairs of Lamenter’s Gaol to consider using the right door in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player stands at top of Lamenter’s Gaol stairs after defeating an enemy shade in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player faces the jar digging around the chest that houses the Lower Gaol Key of Lamenter’s Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Player uses the Lower Gaol Key to open Lementer’s Gaol cell door in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player uses scythe while taking a detour inside Lamenter Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Player faces newly discovered Hidden Path inside Lamenter Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player finds the Lamenting Visage inside Lamenter’s Gaol in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Image highlights two floating stacks of Laments around the player’s head during the Lamenter fight in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player waits with the Sacred Relic Sword as Lamenter’s Clones spawn in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

Player uses Wave of Gold during Lamenter fight in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Player receives the Lamenter’s Mask after defeating Lamenter in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

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The Ancient Dragon-Man Boss in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

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