Centipede Guai is a required boss in Black Myth: Wukong. Fortunately, players won’t encounter this formidable foe until Chapter 4. This allows players plenty of time to prepare and acquire spells, transformations, and spirits, making it a little easier to take down this boss.
However, the right abilities will only take players so far. To successfully take down the Yaoguai Chief boss, you will also need to Understand its attack patterns and develop a good strategy Before coming face-to-face with Centipede Guai.
Where to find the Centipede Guai boss
Go to the shrine of the Middle Hollow Keeper
The centipede guai boss is located in the Webbed hollow in Black Myth: Wukong. Specifically, it is found in a skull pit known as the Bonevault. To get here, visit the Middle Hollow Keeper’s Shrine. Follow the path to the right, down the wooden platform, and head straight ahead. You will then Fall down into a pit of bones That centipede Guai calls home.
Before dropping into the pit, you should prepare yourself With your best armor, staff and spells. For this fight, I suggest an aggressive approach with your strongest combo attacks. Also equip yourself with spells like Immobilize, Cloud Step, A Pluck of Many, and the Wandering Vait Spirit, which, when used correctly, will give you a good advantage and defense.
How to beat the centipede guai boss
A fast boss with powerful attacks
Proceed with your armor, staff and spells equipped Down into the Bonevault to start the fight with Black Myth: Wukong’s Centipede guai host. Quick on its feet, of which it has many, Centipede Guai is a tough boss to beat. It is not only fast but also has powerful and hard-hitting attacks that can quickly deplete your health. It did Four powerful attacks You will want to be careful of.
Play Leaping Attack |
Centipede Guai jumps at you, smashing you down if you hit. |
Jumping Rolling Attack |
When continuously attacked, Centipede Guai will jump, turn and then roll to the ground to smash you. |
Double body smash |
Centipede Guai, a close-range attack, will turn you twice. |
Baby centipede swarm |
When it’s low on health, Centipede Guai will summon its centipede babies, which will come at you in a rolling attack. |
These attacks can be devastating to the destined one, so your best course of action is to learn to recognize when Centipede Guai will attack and To avoid when it does. Once you know when to dodge, Centipede Guai is easy to beat. It has low health, and its defense isn’t the best, but its powerful attacks make up for what it lacks.
A Back dodge Is enough to get the destined one out of the line of fire when Centipede Guai launches its attacks. Immobilize
will freeze Centipede Guai in his tracks, giving you a chance to unleash your combos. When his health gets too low, Centipede Guai will Unleash a baby centipede swarm on you. The baby centipedes will roll and explode on contact, releasing poison, so make sure you dodge away from them. Standing against the wall and dodging away at the last second will cause the baby centipedes to collide with the wall, which is a great tactic to get rid of the little pests. You can also avoid them until they disappear, which they eventually will.
Since you can get poisoned during this attack, bring some Antimiasma powder
To use just in case.
is another great spell to use against Centipede Guai. As your duplicates draw Centipede Guai’s attention, you can Use Immobilize to freeze the boss Once again and then unleash more combos. Your duplicates will also attack Centipede Guai. Immobilize the boss a third time and use your wandering spirit to attack it. Use Cloud step
In instances where you need a quick getaway, like when Centipede Guai summons his babies.
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Avoid attacking Centipede Guai when it’s rolling. While rolling, Centipede Guai increases its movement speed, Making it hard to beat. Time your dodges and attacks right, and you’ll have no trouble getting taken down Black Myth: Wukong’s Centipede Guai. Once beaten, you will receive the Centipede Guai Spirit and other valuable rewards.
rewards |
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1900+ |
Will |
1 |
knot of idleness |
1 |
Gold Tree Core |
1 |
Centipede Guai spirit |
The Centipede Guai
Spirit allows the destined one to transform into a giant centipede. The equipped effect increases movement speed while transformed. The destined one will be able to perform the same rolling attack Centipede Guai used during the fight. Performing this attack staggers enemies and increases movement speed.
The Gold Tree Core
is used to make weapons, while the knot of idleness
is used for spirit cultivation. All three items, as well as the Will and XP gained from the Centipede Guai boss fight, make it necessary to take down Black Myth: Wukong host all the more worthy.
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August 20, 2024
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- How long to beat
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39 hours