While some transformations let you turn into completely unique characters that you have to take down to get the ability, some let you turn into a more common type of enemy that you might run into a couple more times throughout the game inst

Upon successful defeat, the Earth Wolf nets you Two Yarn , Two Silk, 758 XP , and 761 Will . While these rewards are automatically picked, the Earth Wolf also leaves its Spirit behind for you to absorb.

The fight itself is relatively easy. The main strategy for defeating the Gore-Eye Daoist revolves around the Destined One staying close to the boss and repeatedly hitting it . As soon as the boss starts to dance or sing, get away from it so you can avoid getting hit by the blood shockwave attacks.

With two health bars, quick movements, and the ability to manipulate water, Whiteclad Noble is a lethal boss that truly challenges your Soulslike Combat skills, especially in the early game where you only have limited resources on hand to survive. Here’s everything you need to do to prepare for the two-phase boss fight and defeat Whiteclad Noble.

Wandering Wight Spirit excels at heavy attacks that can flatten opponents, while Guangmou’s Spirit gives you the ability to summon venom-spitting snakes. Both spirits have high Qi costs but can help you deal massive damage to the Whiteclad Noble, slowly chipping away at his health bars.

The Earth Wolf's bites and scratches are its bread and butter . This combo usually consists of two successive attacks . If the Earth Wolf performs the scratch combo while standing on its hind legs, it may end up falling on its back .

This is an enhanced version of the Blood Darts attack. Towards the end of this move, the boss will smack his staff on the ground, unleashing a huge shockwave of blood in a large AOE . This attack will clear most of the blood that’s splattered on the ground.

The Whiteclad Noble's Phase 2 sees him retain many of his previous attack patterns, but with some key changes. His water-wave projectiles are now more targeted towards you, though less frequent than before. He still uses his jumping charge thrust, but now his snake body powers his leap. Put simply, he is more powerful and his attacks have a long reach, making them difficult to dodge.

As the story in Black Myth: Wukong revolves around the Destined One's journey to retrieve all six of Sun Wukong's Relics, this is where the six senses of Buddhism are realized in gameplay form. With the completion of each chapter, players acquire a Relic with various gameplay benefits inspired by these six senses that can be a tremendous help in Black Myth: Wukong 's unforgiving boss fights . This is just one of the many ways Game Science has brought the spiritual elements of Journey to the West and Chinese Buddhism to life in the world of Black Myth: Wuko

Defeating Gore-Eye Daoist rewards the Destined One with its Spirit Summon. Using the Spirit Summon allows the Destined One to turn into the Gore-Eye Daoist, smashing his staff on the ground. The staff will remain on the ground, buffing the Destined One’s attack for a short duration, even after the transformation has ended.

Either you circle around the Iron Gates through the Valley of Despair and Freight Cliff area after defeating the Second Prince of Flowing Sands, or you simply defeat the Tiger Vanguard and Stone Vanguard bosses , which will allow you to get the two Key Items required to open the Iron Gates, making it easier to reach this mini-boss.

The fight begins with Whiteclad Noble leaping in the air and lunging his spear at you. His main attacks in Phase 1 involve rapid spear thrusts, charged spear attacks, and water manipulation. He frequently uses his spear to create a powerful AoE water swipe, and you'll need to dodge carefully with the Pillar Stance to avoid taking significant damage.

The very first transformation you unlock all the way in the early hours of Chapter 1 is Red Tides after you beat Gunagzhi. It's an apt reward for beating one of the harder bosses of this chapter, but it also might trick you into thinking that transformations are a lot more common, when if you're not paying attention, you might not get another one until the end of Chapte

During the battle, when the Destined One is at medium range, the boss might use this attack where he laughs and raises his mace in both of his hands, and blood darts will start to flow out of the lump on his back. These darts usually chase the player , and if you get hit by one, it is difficult to dodge the rest.

After you drain his health bar, a cutscene triggers Phase 2 of the fight where the Whiteclad Noble reveals his true serpent form. This transformation makes him even more agile and dangerous, plus gives him a whole new health bar.

As you make your way through Chapter 1 of Black Myth: Wukong , you’ll come face-to-face with the Whiteclad Noble, a half-serpent, half-human creature wearing a white robe. Even though he is not listed as a Yaoguai King or Chief, the Whiteclad Noble is considered one of the hardest bosses to face in the early game.