Find the Jade Mask and defeat the Bullet Worm boss in Ninja Gaiden 2 Black Part 28. Includes Crystal Skull locations.
Walkthrough
- 1Grab the Crystal Skull tied to the ropes on the watchtower on the far right side of the river.
- 2Locate the Jade Mask behind the watchtower near where the secret gate opened in the cutscene (a non-interactive cinematic the game plays automatically) (a cinematic event).
- 3Open the door, then kick open the chest to find the Jade Mask.
- 4When you leave the area, kill the water sentries that appear using the Scythe.
- 5Use the Jade Mask on the emblem on the wall to open the secret pathway in the water.
- 6Dive down and swim to the next area (Peruvian Riverbank - North).
- 7Emerge from the water and move forward to a dirty river.
- 8Jump and swing on the branches above the water to reach the next area.
- 9Upon landing on the upper dry surface, defeat the soldiers that appear.
- 10Continue forward to a dead end with a zipline above the trees.
- 11Jump to the zipline and traverse slowly to the other side.
- 12Quickly move back to the dry surface to avoid rocket soldiers that emerge on the other side.
- 13Fling arrows or Incendiary Shurikens to clear out the rocket soldiers.
- 14Take the zipline to the other side.
- 15Jump and swing towards the set of branches near the other side of the zipline.
- 16Jump to a small dry surface that contains a hidden Muramasa's Statue and Crystal Skull. Grab both.
- 17Stock up at the Muramasa's Statue.
- 18Jump down to the water and return to the zipline from the beginning.
- 19Take the zipline to the other side and jump down.
- 20As you move up the short path, defeat the soldiers that appear.
- 21Activate the Save Statue but do not save yet.
- 22Enter the hidden area near the Save Statue (not the doorway area) to find a chest with an item.
- 23After grabbing the item, kill the two soldiers that emerge.
- 24Now you can save at the Save Statue.
- 25Enter the next area to encounter Large Dung Beetles.
- 26Eliminate all the Dung Beetles using strong combos and Ultimate Techniques (UTs).
- 27Approach the large boulder where the bugs emerged and charge a UT to destroy it.
- 28Jump down to the area below (Limestone Cavern).
- 29Navigate deeper into the cavern, slicing open small caves on the left and right for Essence.
- 30Prepare for the Bullet Worm boss battle. Stand near an open cave hole before attacking.
- 31When the boss approaches (indicated by a sound like a speeding train), unleash a level 2 Ultimate Technique, preferably with the Eclipse Scythe UT, into its face.
- 32Immediately evade into the nearby cave hole to avoid its tongue and spackle attacks.
- 33Repeat the process of using a UT and evading until the boss is defeated.
- 34After the battle, jump down the chasm to find a Save Statue.
- 35Upon entering the Pond Scum area, avoid battling the worms that pop up from the water.
Tips
- The Scythe is recommended for dealing with the water sentries.
- Use the Scythe's Ultimate Technique to clear out groups of Dung Beetles.
- Stand near an open cave hole before attacking the Bullet Worm as a safety precaution.
- Only use Ultimate Techniques on the Bullet Worm; combos are ineffective and dangerous.
- The Bullet Worm boss battle may require a few tries to get the timing right.
- Avoid fighting the worms in the Pond Scum area to conserve health items.
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