The Gold Scarab talisman is one of the best ways to level up and upgrade your gear quickly in Elden Ring , as it boosts the amount of runes you collect from defeating enemies by 20% while it’s equipped. This makes it perfect for farming runes in Elden Ring , but in order to get the Gold Scarab talisman, you’ll first need to brave a particularly nasty dungeon in The Lands Between and take down a mean pair of bosses. In this guide, we'll tell you exactly where to find the Gold Scarab in Elden Ring and how to survive Caelid's scarlet rot-filled Abandoned Cave in order to get it - as well as some tips on how to defeat its Cleanrot Knight bosses, too.
On this page: Where to find the Gold Scarab talisman in Elden Ring Abandoned Cave walkthrough How to beat the Cleanrot Knights Where to find the Gold Scarab talisman in Elden Ring The Gold Scarab talisman is found inside the Abandoned Cave dungeon in Caelid . The quickest way to get to the Abandoned Cave is by warping to the ' Smoldering Wall ' Site of Grace , before heading east. You might have to battle a couple of Caelid’s monstrous dog enemies (and potentially an Abductor Virgin, too) as you make your way to the edge of the ravine.
You can see the Abandoned Caves exact location on the map below: If you haven’t found the 'Smoldering Wall' Site of Grace yet, follow the path that leads into Caelid from Limgrave . As you travel along the main road that leads through the Caelem Ruins, you should eventually find a telescope mar.
