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Part 38
Ninja Gaiden II

Part 38

Your ultimate guide to defeating Dagra Dai and the Archfiend in Ninja Gaiden II. Master boss tactics, evade attacks, and claim victory in the final battles.

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Your ultimate guide to defeating Dagra Dai and the Archfiend in Ninja Gaiden II. Master boss tactics, evade attacks, and claim victory in the final battles.

Alright, we're in the home stretch! Part 38 throws two massive bosses at you: Dagra Dai and the Archfiend. These guys are no joke, but with the right strategy, you'll send them packing.

BOSS BATTLE: DAGRA DAI

Dagra Dai is a tough cookie, especially for being the second-to-last boss. He doesn't have cheap tricks like Alexei, but his attacks are hard to block and even harder to dodge. You'll also have a trio of Van Gelfs helping him out.

Dagra Dai's Attacks:

  • Tentacle Whip (Ground)
  • Tentacle Whip (Air)
  • Doku Stab
  • Electric Blast

Boss Tactics:

For the first part of this fight, try to avoid using Ninpo and focus on taking down the Van Gelfs with your Scythe. Keep an eye on Dagra Dai's attacks while you do this. He'll spend a lot of time floating, so you can try to shoot him down with charged arrows or the Windmill Shuriken to make him come to you. Once he's on the ground, rush in and land some combos. Dodge his tentacle whip and then counter with your own attack. Honestly, there's no single

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