How to Obtain the Spirit Calling Bell in Elden Ring
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To get the Spirit Calling Bell, you need to visit Renna the Witch at the Church of Elleh and reply “yes” when she asks if you can summon Torrent, after which she will gift you with the Spirit Calling Bell as well as the Lone Wolf Ashes. Alternatively, if you miss Renna early on, you can purchase the Spirit Calling Bell from the Twin Maiden Husks in the Roundtable Hold for 100 Runes.
Understanding the Spirit Calling Bell
The Spirit Calling Bell is a crucial item in Elden Ring that allows players to summon Spirits from Ashes to aid them in combat. To use the Spirit Calling Bell, you don’t need to equip it, but rather select the Spirit you want to summon from your inventory, and your character will automatically ring the Bell to summon the Spirit.
How to Use the Spirit Calling Bell
Using the Spirit Calling Bell is straightforward: once you have it and a Spirit Ash, you can bind the Ash to your pouch or belt for easy access. When you’re ready to summon a Spirit, simply select the Ash from your inventory, and your character will ring the Spirit Calling Bell to call forth the Spirit.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Spirit Calling Bell Used For?
The Spirit Calling Bell is used to summon Spirits from Ashes to help players in battles against tough enemies and bosses.
2. Can I Summon Spirits Anywhere?
No, you can only summon Spirits in specific locations marked by a white tombstone symbol on the map, including most boss arenas.
3. Do I Need the Spirit Calling Bell to Summon Spirits?
Yes, the Spirit Calling Bell is necessary to summon Spirits from Ashes.
4. How Do I Equip the Spirit Calling Bell?
You don’t need to equip the Spirit Calling Bell itself; instead, equip the Spirit Ash you wish to summon.
5. Can I Buy the Spirit Calling Bell?
Yes, if you miss Renna, you can buy the Spirit Calling Bell from the Twin Maiden Husks in the Roundtable Hold.
6. Why Can’t I Find Renna?
Renna might not appear if you haven’t visited her after a certain time, if the trigger for her appearance hasn’t fired, or due to a bug.
7. What is the Difference Between Renna and Ranni?
Renna and Ranni are the same character, with Renna being an alias Ranni uses.
8. Can I Summon Spirits in Multiplayer?
No, the Spirit Calling Bell cannot be used during multiplayer sessions.
9. How Do I Activate My Summons?
To activate your summons, select the Spirit Ash from your inventory, and your character will automatically ring the Spirit Calling Bell.
10. What is the Wraith Calling Bell?
The Wraith Calling Bell is a different item that summons a Wraith to chase a target, using 7 FP.
11. How Do I Unlock Summons?
To unlock summons, first, obtain the Spirit Calling Bell, then find and equip Spirit Ashes.
12. Do I Need to Use the Furl Calling Finger Remedy to Summon?
No, the Furl Calling Finger Remedy is not required to use the Spirit Calling Bell.
13. Why Can’t I Summon a Cooperator?
Issues with network connections or another player summoning the same cooperator can prevent you from summoning a cooperator.
14. How Rare is the Summoning Eye?
The Summoning Eye is very rare, with a base chance of dropping from a Special Zealot of about 0.23%.
15. Can I Use the Spirit Calling Bell in Any Location?
The Spirit Calling Bell can only be used in designated areas marked on the map, not freely in the open world.