What makes a Tarnished?

Tarnish is a product of a chemical reaction between a metal and a nonmetal compound, especially oxygen and sulfur dioxide. It is usually a metal oxide, the product of oxidation. Sometimes it is a metal sulfide. The metal oxide sometimes reacts with water to make the hydroxide; and carbon dioxide to make the carbonate.
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What makes someone a Tarnished?

The Tarnished are individuals who lost the grace of the Erdtree and were consequently banished from the Lands Between by Queen Marika the Eternal. Following the breaking of the Elden Ring, the Tarnished were beckoned by lost grace, fragmentary divine light from the Erdtree, to return.
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What exactly is a Tarnished Elden Ring?

The Tarnished take the stage in the 2022 title - Elden Ring. They are a different breed than the Undead seen in the Dark Souls series, the knight of Demon Souls, or even the Hunter in Bloodborne. Though many will liken them to their predecessors, the Tarnished have their own origins and lore tied to their lineage.
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How did the Tarnished become Tarnished?

The First of the Tarnished in Elden Ring

Godfrey fought in Queen Marika's wars against the Giants and the Storm Lord. After he had defeated these enemies, he had fulfilled his purpose for Marika. He was then banished from the Lands Between and became the first Tarnished.
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Does the Tarnished become a god?

A Tarnished cannot become a Lord. Not even you. A man cannot kill a god…
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Who is the strongest demigod in Elden Ring?

General Radahn is generally considered by most Elden Ring characters as the strongest demigod, except it seems even the strongest don't always win.
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Who was the first Tarnished?

Godfrey was the first Elden Lord and first husband of Queen Marika the Eternal. He was a mortal hero of legendary prowess, but after he achieved his crowning victory, he lost the grace of the Greater Will. He was then exiled from the Lands Between and became the very first Tarnished.
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Are the Tarnished immortal?

Understanding why certain Tarnished are immortal, and whether that's a blessing of course, requires no small amount of lore-hunting and pursuit of intriguing quest-lines about the nature of Death in Elden Ring's setting.
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How do you fix Tarnished?

Quickly restore your jewelry or tableware with vinegar, water and baking soda. This cleaning agent is a great option for many things, including your tarnished silver. Mix 1/2 cup of white vinegar with 2 tablespoons of baking soda in a bowl of lukewarm water. Let the silver soak for two to three hours.
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Why do Tarnished need maidens?

Finger Maidens serve as guides for Tarnished warriors seeking the Elden Ring, as they can turn gathered runes into strength (which is how the player levels up and assigns attributes to customize their character).
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Why are Tarnished banished?

History of the Tarnished

But these warriors eventually lost the Guidance of Grace and were banished from the Lands Between by Queen Marika, the Eternal who was the Queen of the Lands Between. There is no clear reason as to why they were stripped of Erdtree's Grace and banished from their own lands.
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Is everyone a Tarnished in Elden Ring?

The word "Tarnished" is one such term. In Elden Ring, players take control of someone known as a Tarnished. Regardless of which class the player chooses, or how they intend to play the game, they will always be deemed as a Tarnished.
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Does the Tarnished become Elden Lord?

The Tarnished is the player character and protagonist of Elden Ring. Compelled by the "Flame of Ambition", the Tarnished endeavor to retrieve the Elden Ring and become Elden Lord. In their journey throughout the Lands Between, they encounter various demigods, bearers of Great Runes as well as those likewise Tarnished.
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What is a Tarnished reputation?

verb. If you say that something tarnishes someone's reputation or image, you mean that it causes people to have a worse opinion of them than they would otherwise have had.
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Can you reverse tarnish?

Vinegar and baking soda: Combine half a cup of vinegar with two tablespoons of baking soda in a bowl of lukewarm water. Submerge the silver items in the solution for at least thirty seconds and up to three minutes. Then remove them, dry them, and buff them with a microfiber cloth.
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Is Godfrey a Tarnished?

Godfrey was the first Elden Lord and first husband of Queen Marika the Eternal. He was a mortal hero of legendary prowess, but after he achieved his crowning victory, he lost the grace of the Greater Will. He was then exiled from the Lands Between and became the very first Tarnished.
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Should you remove tarnish?

If you're not eating with it, wearing it, or displaying it, you may be better off leaving your silver tarnished. You can always shine it up when you need it. All you need to clean and polish silver are microfiber cloths and some silver cleaner.
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Is tarnish permanent?

Tarnishing is a non permanent, chemical change in the surface of metal which darkens and dulls over time. It can usually be removed with a preparatory polish. Some metals will tarnish quickly some slowly and some won't tarnish.
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Can you wash tarnish off?

Wash the area with a soft-bristled brush, using a solution of washing soda or detergent (not soap) and water. Rinse with clear water and allow to dry.
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Is Ofnir a Tarnished?

GIdeon Ofnir before his boss fight. Sir Gideon Ofnir, also known as the the All-Knowing is a supporting character in the 2022 action-RPG video game, Elden Ring. He is an aged Tarnished that serves as the leader of the Roundtable Hold.
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Who was the last Elden Lord?

Elden Lord is a title of great reverence. Godfrey was the first one to hold this title and was later replaced by Radagon.
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Who is the true villain of Elden Ring?

The Demigods are major antagonists of the 2022 video game, Elden Ring. They are the children and descendants of Marika and Radagon.
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Who guides the Tarnished?

The maidens live to serve a chosen Tarnished, sharing their guidance and the wisdom of the Two Fingers. The guidance of grace would ensure that the pair be brought together. Or at least, such was the promise long ago. They are the Tarnished's other half, helping them on their journey to become Elden Lord.
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What is a Tarnished?

1. having lost its shine, esp by exposure to air or moisture, resulting in surface oxidation. its brown surfaces of tarnished brass.
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