How to Beat The Serpent King

Learn the optimal strategy to defeat the Serpent King in Dispatch. This guide covers boss phases, weaknesses, and essential tactics for victory.

Stats / Weaknesses:

• Element: Fire (Weak), Ice (Resistant)
• Attack Pattern: Predictable but powerful.
• Defense: High physical defense, moderate elemental defense.

Phases:

1. Phase 1: Serpent's Coil - The Serpent King primarily uses sweeping tail attacks and venomous spit. Dodge the projectiles and anticipate the tail swipes.
2. Phase 2: Fiery Breath - The Serpent King unleashes a devastating fire breath attack. Find cover or use a high-evasion maneuver to avoid taking heavy damage. This is a good opportunity to strike when it's recovering.
3. Phase 3: Venomous Frenzy - The Serpent King becomes more aggressive, chaining attacks and summoning smaller serpent minions. Prioritize eliminating the minions to reduce incoming damage and focus on the boss.

Strategy:

• Utilize fire-based attacks and abilities to maximize damage output against the Serpent King.
• Keep your distance during its Fiery Breath phase and look for openings to counter-attack.
• Manage your stamina and healing items carefully, as this fight can be lengthy.
• When the smaller minions appear, deal with them quickly to prevent being overwhelmed.
• Observe the Serpent King's attack patterns to learn its tells and dodge effectively.