Competitive Landscape

The Rakshasa Armor in Elden Ring surpasses other heavy armor sets in terms of poise and physical damage negation, making it a formidable choice for tank builds. However, it falls short in elemental resistance and weight compared to specialized sets like the Crucible Tree Armor or Lionel’s Armor.

Value Proposition

The Rakshasa Armor offers a unique combination of poise and physical protection. Its ethereal appearance and “unmoving” poise animation provide aesthetic appeal and a tactical advantage. However, its high weight can hinder mobility, and its lack of elemental resistance limits its versatility against certain enemy types.