Elden Ring: All Ancient Dragon Apostle's Cookbook Locations

Elden Ring features a vast array of crafting recipes and cookbooks. Spread throughout the Lands Between, players will find dozens of collectible books that reveal more and more crafable items. Each of these cookbooks has a theme, and the items they unlock are usually centered around this theme. In this guide, we will focus on locating all fourAncient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbooks.

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The Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbooks focus on lightning-based items, such as Lightning Grease, and Lightning Arrows. This fits with many of the most powerful dragons that exist in the world of Elden Ring. Players looking to build a Lightning-Dragon build will find no better way to create supplemental items than collecting every Anceint Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook.

Where to FInd Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook 1

Head to the Wyndham Catacombs in Altus Plateau

The first Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook is found in the Wyndham Catacombs, on the edge between the Altus Plateau and Mt. Gelmir. To reach the catacombs, you’ll want to head north from the Erdtree-Gazing Hill site of grace. You’ll want to pass through the Wyndham Ruins, heading northwest through the dilapidated buildings. Just outside the last building, you’ll find the entrance to the catacombs built into a rock wall.
In the catacombs, you’ll come to a section with a floor that rises into a spiked ceiling. To get this cookbook, you’ll want to step on the floor to get it to rise, then get off and drop beneath the floor. You’ll see three dead bodies at the end of the chamber you drop to, all with glowing item markers. Collect the items to find Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook 1.
Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook [1] unlocks the following recipes: Lightning Grease , Drawstring Lightning Grease , Lightningbone Arrow , Lightningbone Arrow (Fletched) , Lightningbone Bolt .

Where to Find Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook 2

Head to the Forest Spanning Greatbridge in Altus Plateau

Where to Find Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook 3

Head to the Cathedral of Dragon Communion in Southern Caelid

The third Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook is found at the Cathedral of Dragon Communion . This is found on the southwestern edge of Caelid. At the cathedral, there is the body of a small, grey dragon. Look under its right front wing to find the cookbook.
Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook [3] unlocks the following recipe: Dragonwound Grease .

Where to Find Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook 4

Head to the Dragon Temple Lift Site of Grace in Crumbling Farum Azula

Head to the Dragon Temple Lift Site of Grace in Crumbling Farum Azula . As you work your way through the area, you’ll fight the Godskin Duo bosses. Once that fight is done, you’ll move on and eventually encounter a lift that is blocked by a stone gargolye seal. Unlocking the seal will cost two Stonesword Keys. Take the lift and you’ll end up in an area with a lot of undead skeleton enemies. You’ll want to head right, if you have faced Iron Fist Alexander, then you’ll know the direction you are supposed to go in. You’ll cross several broken pieces of buildings and ruins, eventually reaching a destroyed mausoleum. The cookbook is found inside the chamber, in the lab of a dead body. See the images above for the exact path to follow.
Ancient Dragon Apostle’s Cookbook [4] unlocks the following recipes: Ancient Dragonbolt Pot , Lightningproof Dried Liver .