The free colosseums update has launched in Elden Ring. This update adds the three colosseums in the Lands Between as PvP arenas for players to test their skills. Thecolosseumswill need to be opened to start matches in each one. There are multiple combat formats, or match types, to partake in. Here is each combat format explained in Elden Ring.

What is Duel combat format in Elden Ring?

The Duel format is unlocked at the Leyndell Colosseum. Duels are matches wherecombatants fight one on one. The standard match format is:

What is United Combat combat format in Elden Ring?

United Combat is unlocked at the Limgrave Colosseum. In United Combat,two teams of fighters clash. The team with the highest eliminations at the end of the match wins. The standard match format is:

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What is Combat Ordeal combat format in Elden Ring?

Combat Ordeal is unlocked at the Limgrave Colosseum. In Combat Ordeal,fighters partake in a free for all matchwhere every combatant is out for themselves. The fighter with the highest eliminations at the end of the match wins. The standard match format is:

What is Spirit Ashes Allowed combat format in Elden Ring?

Spirit ashes allowed format is unlocked at the Caelid Colosseum. Spirit ashes allowed matches will allow combatants tospirit summon once in the match. This format isn’t a new format; however, it is a modifier that can be applied to either Duels, Combat Ordeal, or United Combat matches.

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