Hollow Priest - Dark Souls 3

Hollow Priests are enemies in Dark Souls 3.

Enemy Description

• Hollows that wear a long tattered robe with a hood.
• Wields a Straight Sword and a Priest's Chime.
• Some of them appear to be praying or sitting before they've been aggroed, similar to other Hollows.
• Accompanied by Lothric Knights.

 Location

Lothric Castle

•  South of the Lothric Castle Bonfire.

Combat Information

• Casts something similar to Sacred Oath constantly.
• Casts Great Heal when an ally is damaged or when there are no enemies close by.
• Recklessly swings its sword 6 times in a flurry whenever an enemy is very close to them.
• They will attempt to get within range of their allies before casting their Miracles.
• Slowly strafes around enemies rather than attacking them.
• Can be lured?
• Can be Rapported. When done, they can also buff and heal you.

Notes & Trivia

• Their armor doesn't appear to be available to players.
• Drop more souls if backstabbed? (tested with Symbol of Avarice, Silver serpent ring +3 and shield of want, Killing with backstab: ~2200 souls, killed normally: 1900 souls
• They don't drop any items.
  • Low chance to drop Blessed Gem (tested with 2 priests near first bonfire in Lothric Castle)