Talismans inElden Ringhave always been the real MVPs behind the scenes for the builds that players run. They provide buffs to certain aspects of the gameplay, letting players focus on their preferred mechanics.
The new DLC,Shadow of the Erdtree, introduces a lot of brand new talismansthat allow players to try brand new playstyles. TheShattered Stone Talismangives a buff to stomps and kicks, making certain moves much more powerful in the game.

Shattered Stone Talisman Effects & Tips
Shattered linchpin stone. Raises potency of kicking and stomping skills. Linchpin stones are spiritual anchors said to hold the ground in place and quell the fury of earthquakes—when this one shattered, the surrounding town fell into the broken earth. One account claimed that the moon itself had come tumbling down.
The Shattered Stone is a new Talisman inShadow of the Erdtreethatincreases the damage dealt by players when stomping and kicking. (overview of ability/boost). The Shattered Stone Talisman weight is 0.3.

The Shattered Stone Talisman specifically works onskills and stomping/kicking moves. It synergizes withAshes of War like Dryleaf Whirlwind,Ash of War: Storm Stomp, and Ashes of War: Hoarfrost Stamp etc. and gives them a 10% increase in damage dealt.
It also affects the normal and strong attacks that kick or stomp, e.g. those from the Dryleaf Arts.
Where To Find Shattered Stone Talisman Location
Toget the Shattered Stone Talisman inShadow of the Erdtree, you must go to theMoorth Ruins site of grace in Scadu Altus. Once there, turn towards the actual ruins to your southesast.
Once there, players will come across a falling house. Go inside and turn left, following the ledge of the building. Once you turn the corner, you’ll see a corpse on the edge of the rooftop, with a pickable item. Interact with it to pick up the Shattered Stone Talisman.