Boards. Dark Souls. So I've beaten Smough + Ernstein without knowing how to backstab Thekiller37 10 years ago #1. And I just finally learned how today >_>. I was always wondering how I couldn't ever get the animation to occur. Apparently you have to manually lower what's in the left hand before attacking.
Backstab Chaining 101. After the InfernoPlus video that got posted yesterday, I noticed that there was a huge amount of misinformation on this sub regarding both performing and escaping chain backstabs. This video by Kyronics is a classic that goes over how each chain technique works and what counters each one (there are 100% counters for every
The area outside the first bonfire in the Undead Burg is a good place because of all the hollows right outside. Try parrying during each of their attacks until you can consistently do it. If you get hit, it won't do that much damage. Once you get it down with the short sword guys, move to the spears, then the axes, then the long sword guys.
Midroll is viable if you use it conservatively, but fat rolling makes you a prime target for backstabbing, If you're gonna fat roll then consider equiping a piece of the armor of thorns set to hopefully cancel out their backstab or carry a fast weapon, preferably with wide horizontal attacks. I picked up the remastered edition a week ago and I've been having fun murdering things and dying repeatedly. But I can't get the hang of… This video does not encourage backstab fishing. It just let you utilise these techniques in the right situation. The video also mentions how to counter backstabs which is always great. However, you can't counter if you don't know the actual techniques. . 2 144 328 168 270 215 190 361 8

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