Rules

General Rules

  • All matches will be played by the Fair play rule. Players that do not abide by that rule will be disqualified
  • Must play on the latest patch
  • No mods, excluding startup logo removal mod
  • No exploits, skips, or glitches
    • Wrong warps, out of bounds, “chainsaw” glitch, and other obvious glitches are all banned
    • Stake skips are banned
    • Skipping bosses unintended to be skipped is banned (e.g. skipping Godskin Noble to get to Rykard)
    • Gravity kill on Radahn is banned
    • Quitouts are allowed to drop aggro
    • Unintended but inbounds skips to get around the map faster are allowed (e.g. jumping down the wall at the start of Leyndell)
    • Explosive physick somber 7 skip is not allowed

Penalty: Disqualified


  • Players must mark squares within 30 seconds after completing them (i.e. no “hiding” progress to surprise other players later)
    • For squares regarding boss kills, please wait for the “Enemy Felled” text to appear before marking

Penalty: Barred from marking square for the rest of match, but opponent(s) are not notified.


  • For squares that mention “bosses”, enemies must have a red health bar at the bottom of the screen to count (e.g. Greyoll does not count towards “Defeat 3 dragon bosses”)
  • For squares that do not specifically mention “bosses”, non-respawnable enemies as well as bosses count (e.g. the Ulcerated Tree Spirit in Stormveil Castle counts towards “Defeat 3 Ulcerated Tree Spirits”, even though it is not a boss)
  • For squares that mention “Caves/Grottos”, “Catacombs”, or “Tunnels”, only dungeons that specifically contain those words in their title count (e.g. “Ruin-Strewn Precipice” does not count as a cave, but “Cave of Knowledge” does)
  • For “Defeat X bosses in Limgrave/Liurnia/Caelid/Altus Plateau” squares:
    • Weeping Peninsula counts as Limgrave
    • Dragonbarrow counts as Caelid
    • Mt. Gelmir counts as Altus Plateau
    • Magma Wyrm Makar counts as a Liurnia boss
    • Grafted Scion counts towards Limgrave bosses
  • For the “Defeat a boss on Torrent the whole fight” square:
    • Gravity kills do not count
    • If you are knocked off Torrent, you must reset the fight
  • For the “Defeat 3 Erdtree Avatars” square, Putrid Avatars also count
  • Not allowed to watch another players stream for info, including your teammate

    Penalty: Disqualified

  • Talismans have to be unique (Sacrificial counts however only 1)
  • Incants and Sorceries have to be unique for the collection squares
  • For Boss's and Invaders the "Enemy felled" text has to appear on screen. For enemies who lack a kill text, they are marked on rune acquisition. (No map open to block the text)
  • Squares with killing X Boss refers to the instance not the amount. Tree Sentinel Duo is one horse boss. Killing 3 Watchdogs, the duo in Caelid count as two since the word boss is not in the square.
  • No rebirthing allowed
  • No Gravity kills
  • No quitting out at doors or elevators
  • You must wait till actually acquiring items on screen on enemy death before marking
  • If there is a ref pause, pause in game with the menu pauser. You do not have to quit out, but just immediately pause.

Season 5 - DLC Rules

  • Cannot use the Furnace Golem to kill Crucible Knight Devonia
  • Cannot use the Furnace Golem to kill Giant Lightning Ram
  • Cannot go to the roundtable during the prep timer. Will have to be after the prep time is over
  • The Highlander Armor set is allowed for the DLC armor set square
  • Bayle counts as a remembrance boss
  • Ancient Dragon Man counts as an NPC boss but not as a Dragon boss
  • Shields are not weapons
  • Base game bosses in the dlc are: Demi Human Marigga, Tree Sentinels, Fallingstar Beast, Death Rite Bird, Senessax
  • Bayle’s Incants count as a Remembrance Weapon
  • Red bear NPC counts towards red bear square and Lion, Bear, Hippo square
  • Florissax sleep square is marked upon reacquiring control of character
  • Drinking thiollier concoction square marked on loading screen, not on death text
  • Giving Iris of any kind is marked upon reacquiring control of character
  • Interacting with dialogue on miquella cross is counted towards visits
  • Roundtable is only allowed to buy armor, both types of smithing stones
  • Mark “Healing Kindred of Rot” as soon as bug is done with recovery animation
  • Both versions of the Gravebird armor piece count towards the set
  • Assisting NPC’s in defeating Leda counts as killing an NPC Invader, but not the other way around
  • Mark St. Trina upon seeing text in the cutscene
  • Mark Blow a Finger after reacquiring control of character
  • Remembrance weapons found on starting characters or shops are not allowed. Dropped or acquired from Enia are legal.
  • Scorpion stew and Gourmet scorpion stew both count towards “Acquire scorpion stew” square

Season 5 - Base Game Rules

  • Elemer of the Briar counts towards Bell Bearing Hunters
  • No quitting out on Godrick dialogue after death
  • Commander O’neill terrain kill is allowed as long as you are on ground with him
  • You are allowed to enter the game but not open the chapel doors until prep timer is over
  • Fallingstar beast skip at volcano manor is not allowed

Penalties for specific situations

  • Gravity kills will nullify the progress towards any square and will require to discard everything acquired (except runes). (exp. If anna dies to gravity, you are barred from metyr and onwards)
  • If a boss is gravity killed you are forced to Memory of Grace
  • Accidental stake skips force you to warp to any site of grace
  • If a square is mismarked you are allowed to fix it within 5 seconds, otherwise you will be forced to unmark it per ref and will be barred from completing it for the rest of the match. Opponent will be notified.