Dark Souls 3: How to Defeat Yhorm the Giant

Yhorm the Giant is one of the four Ash Princes you must defeat in Dark Souls 3. We show you how to do this in this article.

Dark Souls 3: Defeat Yhorm the Giant

Yhorm the Giant is the easiest ash lord in Dark Souls 3 to defeat. You will find the prince at the bottom of the godless capital. There he is in the throne room in the castle. Of course, you can fight Yhorm the Giant as normal. However, if you get the greatsword "Stormlord" right after the start of the fight, it will be easier and faster.

1. In the boss room, at the bottom of the giant throne, you will find Yhorm's second sword, the "storm ruler". With this you easily defeat the prince.
2. Go to the inventory. The game doesn't stop there. So you die on purpose. However, you then have the opportunity to equip yourself with the "Stormlord" sword. To do this, lure Yhorm away from his throne.
3. Take the sword in both hands. Hold down the weapon skill button. Charge sword and perform a slash. As a result, your endurance display will be almost completely empty. However, Yhorm also loses a lot of life energy as a result and is thrown to the ground.
4. Dodge the attacks of the Ash Lord with rollers.
5. After just a few attacks with the Stormlord Sword, defeat Yhorm.

Battle Tips: Yhorm the Giant in Dark Souls 3

1. Pick up the "Stormlord" sword as soon as possible.
2. Charge the storm ruler with weapon skill using the appropriate button. If the sword begins to glow white, it is charged.
3. To do a lot of damage, hit the giant hard on the back.
4. As the sword recharges, dodge Yhorm's blows.

Get help fighting Yhorm the Giant

1. In the fight against Yhorm the Giant you can get help from Siegward from Catarina.
2. To do this, however, you must have fully completed Siegward's quests.
3. Siegward can die during the fight. However, this doesn't matter.

You will get this after the fight

1. 36, 000 souls
2. Soul of the Ashlord Yhorm the Giant
3. Yhorms Fürstenasche
4. Trophy "Ashes Lord: Yhorm the Giant"

In the next practical tip we will show you the 5 best tips for Dark Souls 3.