Walkthrough for Ninja Gaiden 4 Part 70: Learn how to defeat the Red Dino Fiends, Hydra cubus, and Black Dragon Clone in the Monastery.
Walkthrough
- 1As you make your way to the other side of the Monastery, you will be ambushed by MORE Red Fire Ninjas. Stay evasive and use some well-timed counterattacks and Izuna Drops on them to eliminate them all. Once the Ninjas are gone, search the tiny alleyway to find a chest with goodies.
- 2Go back to Drawbridge Hill and SAVE your game. Be prepared for an ambush by Red Fire Ninjas upon reloading.
- 3In the Monastery Inner Clearing, you will be ambushed by a new set of Motorcycle soldiers. Bait them into a corner and use Flying Swallows to kill them.
- 4After the soldiers are dead, prepare for a sub-boss battle against Red Dino Fiends (Gahrulas).
- 5Next, you will face the boss battle against Hydra cubus. On Very Hard Mode, pink shadow fiends will assist Hydra cubus.
- 6After the Hydra cubus battle, the mission is complete.
- 7Begin Chapter 7: The Monastery. SAVE your game at the Save Point in the Monastery Annex.
- 8Open the two chests across from the Save Point; they contain exploding Bats.
- 9Go up the stairs and open the chests at the top for some goodies.
- 10As you walk towards the archway, you will be swarmed by Bats and Laser Copters. Equip the Windmill Shuriken for the copters and Shurikens for the Bats.
- 11Continue down the archway and jump down. Use the Muramasa Statue if needed.
- 12Grab the Life of the Gods #11 from the chest near the exit.
- 13Catwomen will appear in the grassy area. Use easy combos with the Lunar to eliminate them.
- 14Head for the Save Point next to the Monastery entrance and SAVE your game.
- 15You can choose to open the double doorway leading back to Monastery Square, which will trigger more Catwomen encounters. Otherwise, enter the large doors to the Monastery.
- 16OBJECTIVE: FIND THE STONE TABLET (RIGHT)
- 17As soon as you enter the Altar Hall, go up the walkway and search the chests for a Life of the Gods #12.
- 18Ignore the Altar for now and take the door on the right to the Archives.
- 19In the Archives, the gates on the second floor close and the door behind you locks, signaling the start of a boss battle.
- 20BOSS BATTLE: BLACK DRAGON CLONE - PART 1
- 21After the battle, go up the stairs in the Archive Room to find goodies, including Golden Scarab #10, the Right Stone Tablet, and Incendiary Shurikens.
- 22Equip the Incendiary Shurikens and ascend to the third floor. Use a Bird Flip to reach the higher floor and find Golden Scarab #11.
- 23OBJECTIVE: FIND THE BOOK OF EONS
- 24Ascend the third floor and toss an Incendiary Shuriken at the wall to break it open.
- 25More Monk Fiends and Catwomen will appear. Destroy the Monk Fiends with the Dual Katana's mid-air combos. Stay evasive from green portals and focus on the Monk Fiends.
- 26Once the Monk Fiends are dead, kill the Catwomen and exit the Archives.
- 27ENEMY AMBUSH: ARCHIVE ROOM: On Very Hard Mode, this ambush consists of 100 Fiyatts and Monk Fiends. Finishing this challenge nets you a Spirit Of The Devils. Note: If you defeat Alma BEFORE attempting this ambush, the challenge is forfeited.
- 28As you exit the Archives back into the Altar Hall, you will be on the upper balcony. There are two catwalks and ledges, one on the left and one on the right. Each ledge contains a chest.
Tips
- When ambushed by Red Fire Ninjas, stay evasive and use counterattacks and Izuna Drops.
- When ambushed by Motorcycle soldiers, bait them into a corner and use Flying Swallows.
- When swarmed by Bats and Laser Copters, use the Windmill Shuriken for copters and Shurikens for Bats.
- Use the Lunar with easy combos to defeat Catwomen.
- Use the Dual Katana's mid-air combos to kill Monk Fiends.
- Stay evasive from the barrage of green portals during the Monk Fiend fight.
- Goodies from chests
- Life of the Gods #11
- Life of the Gods #12
- Golden Scarab #10
- Golden Scarab #11
- Right Stone Tablet
- Spirit Of The Devils (from Archive Room ambush)
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