This is an overview of the current Dark Souls Remastered All Bosses route. Note, that this does not include any safety strategies for people learning the route.

Example VODs#

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Route Notes#

Asylum#

• Start Thief with Black Firebombs
• Kill Asylum Demon
• Pick up the Shield and Knife
• Get the Estus and key from Oscar
• Darksign
• Leave Asylum

Taurus#

• Snipe the undead merchant with 2 black firebombs
• Lower Undead Burg Skip
• Free Griggs
• Get the Gold Pine Resins from the chest
• Kill Taurus with resin knife

Gargoyles#

• Run past the Hellkite Drake and pick up the 800 soul
• Activate the Parish elevator
• Kill Gargoyles with 1 black firebomb and resin bandit knife
• Darksign (skip the bell)

RTSR#

• Dupe the 800 soul 99x on the elevator
• Pick up the 2k soul
• Get RTSR
• Homeward Bone

Iron Golem#

• Buy Great Soul Arrow, Fall Control, Great Heavy Soul Arrow, both rings and a Catalyst from Griggs
• Open the menu to buy a second catalyst but don't buy one (resets quantity to 00 for the dupe)
• Dupe the 2k soul 99x on the parish elevator
• Sen's Gate Skip
• Take the Parish Bonfire while in deathcam
  • Level 14ATT 10STR 51INT
  • Attune FC/GHSA/GSA
• Free Logan
• Don't setup RTSR
• Pick up the 8k soul on the roof
• Kill Iron Golem (1 GHSA stagger, GSA fall)
• Activate the Anor Londo elevator
• FC Quitout

Ornstein and Smough#

• Run through the rafters
• Rotate the stairs and Quitout
• Perform Silver Knight Archer Skip
• Buy 999 Standard Arrows from the blacksmith
• Kill Ornstein and Smough
• Kill Gwynevere
• Jump off the balcony and deathwarp to the AL bonfire

Stray Demon#

• Dupe the 8k soul 999x
• Warp to Firelink
• Rest and level 23ATT 32END 45DEX 97INT
• Buy Homing Soulmass and Soul Spear from Logan
• Listen to his dialog as you leave!
• Return to Asylum (pretend to be an egg)
• Kill Stray Demon
• Get the Peculiar Doll
• Bone

Hydra#

• Buy Soul Spear from Griggs
• Warp to Undead Parish
• Equip Armor in the warp
• Buy Crest of Artorias, Bastard Sword and a Kite Shield (either)
• Open the Sealed Door (quitout)
• Take the Hidden Bonfire
• Attune Homing Soulmass and both Soul Spears
• Jump onto the bridge and equip DGH for RTSR
• FC plunge
• Kill Hydra (3 soul spears)
• Quitout to spawn the golem
• Kill the Golem (2 soul spears)
• Talk to Dusk (just spam to say yes)
• Go to Dusk's summon sign and summon her
• Kill the 2 Golems that aggro
• Buy Hidden Body
• Darksign

Butterfly#

• Kill Butterfly
• Darksign

Seath#

• Attune Hidden Body
• Warp to Anor Londo (equip kite shield & Lingering ring)
• Archives Golden Fog Gate Skip
• Switch back to RTSR/BDR on the first elevator
• Ringswap DCR on the second elevator lever
• Air Roll duke skip
• Setup RTSR from fall damage with DCR and ladder skip
• Crystal Caves Fall Control drop
• Hidden Body for clams
• Kill Seath
• Darksign

Sif#

• Consistent Knight RTSR
• Kill Sif
• Darksign

Guardian#

• Equip DCR and jump onto the bridge for RTSR
• Pick up the Crown of Dusk
• Enter the DLC
• Equip Crown in the fog gate
• Kill Guardian

Artorias#

• Hidden body on the bridge
• Air roll Royal Woods Skip
• Kill Artorias
• Take the Oolacile Township bonfire

Kalameet#

• Run to Kalameet
• Equip DCR for RTSR drop setup or take extra fall damage before the dogs
• Snipe Kalameet from the air
• Equip Lingering ring over RTSR
• Darksign

Manus#

• Air roll down the elevator
• Cast hidden body and run over the bridge
• Air roll down the next elevator
• Kill the sorcerer and get Dark Bead
• Swap RTSR over Lingering ring
• Setup RTSR from fall damage
• Kill Manus
• Darksign

4 Kings#

• Attune Dark Bead
• Warp to Firelink Shrine
• Equip DCR then replace it with Covenant of Artorias
• Setup RTSR with fall damage on the NLR elevator
• Leave the elevator down
• Seal Skip
• Kill 4 Kings (2 soul spears, 3 dark beads)
• Take the Abyss Bonfire
• Place the Lordvessel with Kaathe
• Warp to Anor Londo

Priscilla#

• FC Quitout down elevator
• Ringswap DCR/Equip Calamity ring
• FC Quitout to painting
• Enter the Painted World
• Setup RTSR with an arrow + calamity ring
• Switch back to BDR+RTSR
• Kill the undead dragon (2 dark beads)
• Cast Fall Control
• Jump attack the dragon butt
• Drop down
• Quitout at the Priscilla fog gate (optional moan glitch avoiding strat)
• Shoot Priscilla from behind
• Leave painted world

Gwyndolin#

• Rotate the stairs down
• Kill Gwyndolin

Capra/Gaping#

• Rest
• Run to Undead Burg
• Capra Fog Gate Skip
• Kill Capra Demon
• Quitout to spawn back at the top
• Depths Out of Bounds
• Kill Gaping Dragon
• Darksign

Pinwheel/Nito#

• Run to the Catacombs
• Push the Lever and quitout
• Cast Hidden Body and air roll down catacombs
• Kill Pinwheel
• Heal and take the ladder
• Run through tomb of giants
• DCR ringswap in the Nito fog gate
• Cast Hidden Body
• Kill Nito (4 soul spears)
• Equip Lingering Ring over RTSR
• Darksign

Quelaag#

• Cast FC and air roll down the NLR elevator
• Blighttown air rolls
• Switch back to BDR
• Kill Quelaag
• Skip the bell
• Equip DCR for the drop
• Take the ruins bonfire

Ceaseless Discharge#

• Remove the DCR and take fall damage for RTSR
• Equip RTSR/BDR in the fog gate
• Kill Ceaseless Discharge
• Equip DCR
• Darksign

Firesage/Centipede/Bed of Chaos#

• Jump down to take some fall damage
• Plunge to the lower area
• Remove DCR
• Drop down to setup RTSR
• Kill Firesage
• Cast FC and air roll after the bonfire
• Kill Centipede Demon
• Equip OCR and run through the lava
• Kill Bed of Chaos (Tokhi Bombs)
• Darksign

Gwyn#

• Warp to the abyss
• Warp to the Lordvessel with Kaathe
• Offer the Lord Souls
• Setup RTSR from the black knight (regular thrust attack with armor)
• Kill Gwyn (parry, dark bead)
• Link the Fire