The Revenant class is one of the most powerful and versatile classes in Elden Ring: Nightreign. It’s perfect for solo players and co-op alike — offering support, damage, and even healing. This guide walks you through the abilities, requirements, and the exact steps to unlock it.
Revenant Class Abilities
Summon Ghost Allies
Raise fallen enemies to fight for you. Great for drawing aggro and distracting bosses.
Control Enemies
Use a harp to take control of other enemies in the area.
Ultimate – Remote Revive
Instantly revive teammates from across the map — no need to be nearby!
Ghost Ally Types:
- Fast-attacking sword ghost
- Heavy-hitting tank ghost
- Turret-style ghost that shoots from a distance
Other Perks:
- Provides healing support
- Strong DPS potential
Weakness:
- Lower defense — takes more damage when hit
- Becomes manageable after level 3–5
How to Unlock the Revenant Class
Step 1: Unlock the Duchess
- Required for progressing the Revenant unlock quest.
- Short and simple process.
Step 2: Visit the Small Jar Bazaar
- Location: Roundtable Hold
- Enter the bazaar shop.
- Buy the special item named Besmirched Frame.
Tip: If it’s missing from the shop, you’ve likely already bought it.
Step 3: Switch to the Wylder Character
- Open your minimap and change your character to Wilder.
- You’ll use this character’s grappling hook in the upcoming boss fight.
Step 4: Activate the Phantom at Home Base
- After buying the item, a phantom will appear.
- Interact with it to start the boss fight.
- You get unlimited tries, so no risk if you fail.
Boss Fight Tips (Night Idol)
Enemies:
- Stationary boss (fires yellow discs)
- Slow heavy-hitter
- Fast dagger enemy
Strategy:
- Move to the far back of the arena to avoid ranged attacks.
- Take out the fast dagger enemy first.
- Ignore the slow enemy and the turret boss.
- Use the grappling hook on the Night Idol boss.
- Each hit deals ~20% of its health.
- Run, wait for cooldown, and repeat.
- This lets you cheese the boss with minimal effort.
Reward
- Once you beat the boss, you unlock the Revenant class.
- You’ll gain access to all its unique ghost-summoning abilities.
- The enemies from the boss fight become your allies!
Final Tips
Use this class if you enjoy:
- Reviving teammates from safety
- Hybrid playstyles (healer + DPS)
Enjoy dominating Elden Ring: Nightreign with one of the best classes in the game!