Can I get dung eater puppet and armor?

You can obtain both the Dung Eater Puppet and Dung Eater Armor in Elden Ring, but it requires progressing through Dung Eater’s questline and making specific choices that allow you to access these items. By completing his quest and interacting with him in certain ways, you can acquire the Dung Eater Puppet as a summon and claim the Dung Eater Armor set, which offers excellent protection but is on the heavier side.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions

1. What is the Dung Eater Puppet?: The Dung Eater Puppet is a Spirit Ash summon in Elden Ring that can be obtained by progressing through Dung Eater’s questline and making specific choices.
2. How do I get the Dung Eater Armor?: The Dung Eater Armor can be found after killing the Dung Eater in the Subterranean Shunning Grounds at the Leyndell Capital, or by completing his questline and accessing his body after reloading the area.

Questline and Progression

3. Can I get locked out of Dung Eater’s quest?: Yes, once you have found his corporeal form in the Subterranean Shunning Grounds, giving him the potion from Selvius will lock you out of the rest of Dung Eater’s quest, but you will get the Dung Eater Puppet Spirit Ashes.
4. Should I let Dung Eater out?: To complete his quest, you must resist the urge to kill him when you first meet him and instead command him to leave his cell.
5. What happens if I give Dung Eater the Seedbed Curse?: Bringing the Dung Eater a Seedbed Curse will lead to him explaining that his real body is imprisoned in a cell beneath Leyndell, and he will give you the Sewer-Gaol Key to break him out.

Summon and Combat

6. Is the Dung Eater a strong summon?: Yes, the Dung Eater Puppet is considered a strong summon due to its ability to withstand a beating, making it great for tanking against bosses, with a wide range of attacks and the ability to cause bleed buildup.
7. Can I summon Melina and Dung Eater?: Yes, both Melina and Dung Eater can be summoned for certain fights, with Melina’s summon sign typically found near the door of the area, and Dung Eater’s availability depending on your progression through his questline.

Ending and Consequences

8. What is the Dung Eater ending?: The Dung Eater ending involves completing his questline, which leads to cursing the world and all its inhabitants, marking it as one of the worst endings in the game.
9. How do I unlock the Dung Eater ending?: To achieve this ending, you must complete the Dung Eater Questline, which involves giving him enough Seedbed Curses to free his form and obtain the Mending Rune of the Fell Curse, then choosing to use this rune after the final boss battle.

Items and Rewards

10. Is Dung Eater’s armor good?: Dung Eater’s armor offers excellent protection but is on the heavier side, making it one of the best sets in the game for those with high and tanky stats.
11. What happens when you give Seluvis potion to Dung Eater?: Giving Seluvis’s potion to Dung Eater will lock you out of getting his armor set and ending, but you will receive his ashes instead.

Miscellaneous

12. Why is the Dung Eater hated?: The Dung Eater is hated because his goal is to curse all beings in the Lands Between through his Seedbed Curses, which grow on the corpses of his victims.
13. Why is he called Dung Eater?: The Dung Eater earned his title from being covered in dung as a form of public execution, leaving a lasting impression.
14. Does anything happen if Dung Eater kills you?: If Dung Eater kills you, there are no specific consequences or rewards mentioned, but killing him in the Subterranean Shunning-Grounds will drop the Omen Helm.
15. Is there an achievement for Dung Eater?: There is no specific achievement associated with Dung Eater’s ending or any part of his questline, despite the significant rewards and story implications it holds.