The lack of backstabs/parries for most powerful enemies is one reason why rogue/thief builds aren't terrible viable. They're only particularly good for fighting undead, which are easily dispatched anyway, then when you inevitably switch to a shield for the vast majority of tough enemies that require it you suck at it.
Right when the fight begins position yourself next to the wagon on the left. The Pursuer will always start the fight with his charging sweep attack. Parrying this attack next to the wagon does two
Stop backstab fishing please. Backstabs. Backstabs, backstabs, backstabs From the first game, it has always been a problem. This time, From made it better, no doubt about that, but the problem is still there alright. The only issue is that it's now very easy to backstab fish heavy weapons; even more so when the fisher uses a good shield.
Backstab. The best possible attack. Striking your foes from behind will allow you to deal tremendous damage and reward you with a short animation, during which your character is immune to all possible forms of attack.
1. The Approach. Once you’ve opened up the shortcuts around the main area of Irithyll you can run from the Church of Yorshka bonfire and just keep going left to get to the boss fog for Pontiff
you can't have your shield up if you intend to backstab. make sure to not have it raised. position yourself behind his legs (not his chest). I tend to find it easier to backstab if i approach from their right.
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how to backstab in dark souls
