Elden Ring: How to Add Memory Slots Pro Guide

In Elden Ring, memory slots limit your equipped spells and tools. Expanding them is key for advanced builds. This pro guide walks through every method to increase capacity.

From talismans to larval tears, master the process to wield more sorceries and incantations. Perfect for mage, faith, or hybrid Tarnished.

Unlock Initial Memory Slots

Start by meeting basic requirements early game.

  • 1. Visit Academy of Raya Lucaria
  • 2. Speak to Sorceress Sellen
  • 3. Purchase Memory Stone

Find Memory Stones Locations

There are 8 stones scattered across the Lands Between.

  • 1. Behind Altus Plateau manor
  • 2. Sellia Gateway chest
  • 3. Nokron chest post-Valiant Gargoyle

Use Pearls of Memory

Rare items that grant permanent slots.

  • 1. Complete Yura questline
  • 2. Defeat Putrid Avatar
  • 3. Receive from Fia

Talisman Synergies for More Slots

Equip to effectively boost capacity.

  • 1. Graven-Mass Talisman
  • 2. Primal Glintstone Blade (manages FP)
  • 3. Memory enhancing physick

Advanced Builds Requiring Max Slots

Optimize for 10+ slots in endgame.

  • 1. Respec with Rennala
  • 2. Pump Mind stat
  • 3. Hybrid int/faith setups

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Fix slot limitations quickly.

  • 1. Check equipped stones
  • 2. Unequip conflicting items
  • 3. Reload area

Frequently Asked Questions

How many memory slots max in Elden Ring?

Base 2, up to 10 with all 8 stones and pearls.

Where to buy Memory Stones?

Sellen after progressing her quest; limited stock refreshes.

Do memory slots carry over NG+?

Yes, stones are permanent across playthroughs.

Best early memory stone?

Altus Plateau for quick access post-Liurnia.