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Scorcher
Horizon Zero Dawn

Scorcher

Learn how to defeat the Scorcher, a fire-based machine in Horizon Zero Dawn's The Frozen Wilds expansion. Discover its components, attacks, and loot drops.

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Learn how to defeat the Scorcher, a fire-based machine in Horizon Zero Dawn's The Frozen Wilds expansion. Discover its components, attacks, and loot drops.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    The Scorcher is the first new machine encountered in The Frozen Wilds.
  2. 2
    It attacks with a long-distance lunge and a mounted mine launcher on its back.
  3. 3
    Its main components are the Mine Launcher, Blaze Canisters, and a Power Generator.
  4. 4
    Disabling these components makes the Scorcher vulnerable to Freeze attacks.
Tips
  • Focus on disabling the Mine Launcher, Blaze Canisters, and Power Generator.
  • Once components are disabled, exploit its vulnerability to Freeze attacks.

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