Boss and Enemy Replacements
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #1 of 25 Creatures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod contains some of my previously released boss replacement mods as well as some new ones. This replaces some boss enemies with other characters based on player equipment, such as Ornstein, Artorias, and Havel. Version 1. 1 also includes some enemy replacements, such as Lothric Knights and Winged Knights.
The red eye effect in some of the screenshots is from Cinders.
Here are the following bosses/enemies and their replacements:
Iudex/Champion Gundyr:
-Dragonrider(Contains halberd version and twinblade version, rename version of choice to just c5110.chrbnd)
-Giant Sentinel
Crystal Sage(Farron - c1380, Archives - c1381):
-Demon Bishop
Nameless King/King of the Storm:
-Dragonrider
Slave Knight Gael(Phase 1 and 2):
Dragonslayer Armour:
-Morne/Eygon
-Dragonrider
-Mirror Knight
-Ruin Sentinel
-Giant Sentinel
-Tower Knight
Abyss Watchers:
-Yurt, the Silent Chief(Abyss Watcher bodies will have no textures unless you download the optional file)
Yhorm the Giant:
Oceiros, the Consumed King:
-Titanite Demon
Pontiff Sulyvahn:
-Fume Knight
-King Allant
Twin Princes:
-Outrider+Dancer
-Garl Vinland+Maiden Astraea
Soul of Cinder:
-Fume Knight
-Demons' Soul(Various)**
Gravetender Greatwolf:
-Royal Rat Authority
Demon Prince/Demon in Pain/Demon from Below:
-(Aged) Smelter Demon
Fire Witch:
Cathedral Knight:
-Berenike Knight
-Garl Vinland
-Old King Doran
Winged Knight:
-Gyrm/Gavlan
Grave Warden:
Carthus Shotel Skeleton:
Lothric Knight:**
-Elite Knight(Sword and Greatsword Variants)
-Boletarian Knight
-Penetrator(Greatsword variant)
Millwood Knight:
-Dragonrider(Axe variant has longer hitboxes)
-Velstadt(Hammer only)
-Crystal Golem(Axe only, different hitbox style)
Corvian Knight:
-Flamelurker(Claw variant)
Black Knight:
-Ledo/Silver Knight
-Boletarian Knight
Silver Knight:
-Black Knight
-Ruin Sentinel
-Boletarian Knight
Pontiff Knight:
-Ruin Sentinel
-Selen Vinland
Giant Slave:
Rock Lizard:
-Crystal Lizard
Crystal Lizard:
-Rock Lizard
Black Dragon Knights replace the following enemies:
-Black Knight
- Silver Knight(only Sword variant)
Boss and Enemy Replacements by ElFonz0 swaps out multiple bosses with other characters in the game. With 122 endorsements and 2,307 downloads, it's a niche cosmetic mod that adds variety to boss encounters. Last updated in June 2020, it may be outdated for current game versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 122 endorsements
- Over 2,300 downloads shows some interest
- Simple concept: swaps bosses for different characters
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020 — may be incompatible with current game version
- Limited to boss replacements only, no other content
For players who want a fresh look at boss fights without changing gameplay. If you're tired of the same old bosses and want a bit of variety, this mod might be for you. Skip if you're looking for new mechanics or content beyond visual swaps.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod is compatible with your game version before installing, as it hasn't been updated since 2020.
- If you use a mod manager, install through that to easily disable if issues arise.
- Make sure to back up your save files before installing any mod that changes game assets.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dark Souls 3 Mods
- Author
- ElFonz0
- Version
- 1.71
- Downloads
- 2,307
- Endorsements
- 122
- Category
- Creatures
- Created
- 3/19/2020
- Updated
- 6/12/2020
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