
- BGG rank
- BGG #18,985
- BGG rating
- 8.2
Elden Ring: Stormveil Castle
- 1–4 players
- 90–120 min
- Complexity 4.0/5
- 2025

Expansion for Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King
2025
Rules assistance for Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King – Erdtree Avatar
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Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King – Erdtree Avatar is an expansion for Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King released in 2025 for 1–4 players, 90–120 minutes per game, and ages 14 and up. Its main mechanics are Tile Placement, Cooperative Game, and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game.
Strange and misshapen, each appears as a man wrapped in dry bark and gnarled branches. Why are they here? And what secrets do they protect? It falls to you to find these answers This expansion introduces the Erdtree Avatar mega boss to your tabletop Elden Ring campaigns. Large and headless, the Avatar is swift to dispatch unwary Tarnished with a swing of its formidable staff. Will you best the Avatar and Guardian warriors, devoted protectors of the Erdtree? Their large swordspears and tendency to recover from harm make them tricky to defeat! The Erdtree Avatar also brings a brand new type of combat to the tabletop – Mounted Tarnished. While mounted, Tarnished have greatly increased mobility. This is a huge advantage in battle, enabling Tarnished to sweep in and damage the Avatar. Be careful not to let the Avatar land a blow in return. Those Tarnished strong enough to overcome their enemies will be greatly rewarded, with no less than the Staff of the Avatar itself — a unique and powerful new weapon to wield on the path to become Elden Lord. Challenging new mega boss enemy encounter Unique encounter map where you'll battle this bizarre creature Unique combat gameplay New Roundtable Hold cards New equipment Mounted combat mechanics —description from the publisher
Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King – Erdtree Avatar supports 1–4 players according to the catalogue. This range comes from the publisher’s listed player count, so the game can be set up for any group size within it. Some setups, rules and scoring details may still vary by player count, so check your edition’s rulebook for the exact configuration.
The listed playing time for Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King – Erdtree Avatar is 90–120 minutes. This is the publisher’s estimate for a full game. The actual duration depends on the group, the player count and familiarity with the rules: first sessions usually run longer, while experienced groups often finish faster. Setup and teaching time are not included in this estimate.
The catalogue lists Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King – Erdtree Avatar for ages 14 and up. This is the publisher’s recommendation and reflects reading demands, rule complexity and small components rather than theme alone. Younger players can often join with help from an adult, so check the age guidance on your edition and consider your group’s experience with board games.
Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King – Erdtree Avatar belongs to these categories: Fantasy, Fighting, and Video Game Theme. Its main mechanics are Tile Placement, Cooperative Game, and Scenario / Mission / Campaign Game. Categories describe the theme and setting of a game, while mechanics describe what players actually do on their turns. Each mechanic links to a catalogue hub with similar games, which helps when you want something comparable.
The catalogue lists Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King – Erdtree Avatar as an expansion for Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King. Expansions add new content, rules or scenarios to the base game and usually cannot be played on their own, so you need Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King to use it. Check that your edition of Elden Ring: Realm of the Grafted King is compatible, as some expansions were revised between editions.