Struggling with the Nova Wolf in Tales of Graces f Remastered? This guide breaks down its barrier mechanic and offers tips to side-step your way to victory and earn the Wielder of Light title.
Alright, so you've hit a bit of a roadblock with the Nova Wolf in Orlen Woods. Don't sweat it! This fight is a bit of a curveball because your regular attacks won't do squat at first. But don't worry, it's totally intentional. After a short bit, you'll get a scene that teaches you a super important trick: how to assign a B-Arte to your combat list. This is the key to breaking through those pesky Nova Barriers the wolf throws up.
Walkthrough
- 1Right when the fight starts, you'll notice your attacks are only doing 1 damage. That's normal! Just hang in there.
- 2After a little while, a cutscene will trigger. Pay close attention here – it's going to show you how to assign a B-Arte to your shortcuts.
- 3Go into your menu and assign a B-Arte (like Lightning Strike, which the game suggests) to one of your directional shortcuts. Make sure you can access it easily during combat.
- 4Now, get back to the fight. The main strategy here is to side-step whenever the Nova Wolf attacks. Seriously, this is crucial! Dodging its attacks will save you a ton of health and Gels.
- 5Use your newly assigned B-Arte to break the Nova Barrier when it appears. Keep up the pressure with your regular attacks when the barrier is down, but prioritize dodging and using the B-Arte on the barrier.
Tips
- Focus on dodging. It sounds simple, but mastering the side-step will make this fight way less frustrating.
- Don't waste your time trying to brute-force the Nova Wolf down without breaking the barrier. It's impossible until you learn how to use your B-Arte effectively.
- Once you defeat the Nova Wolf, you'll earn the Wielder of Light title. Nice! After that, you can head to the save point nearby to find the skit Hidden Talents.
- Wielder of Light Title
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