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How to Beat Bonemass, The Foul Mass
Valheim

How to Beat Bonemass, The Foul Mass

Learn the best strategies and tips to defeat Bonemass, the Foul Mass, in Valheim. Discover its weaknesses, attack patterns, and recommended gear for this challenging boss fight.

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How to Beat Bonemass, The Foul Mass

Learn the best strategies and tips to defeat Bonemass, the Foul Mass, in Valheim. Discover its weaknesses, attack patterns, and recommended gear for this challenging boss fight.

Stats / Weaknesses:

  • Weaknesses: Frost, Pierce
  • Resistances: Blunt, Poison
  • Immune: None
  • Attacks: Melee slam, AoE poison cloud, poison projectile

Phases:

  1. Bonemass will summon blobs and attack with his melee slam and poison cloud.
  2. He will continue to use his attacks, and the poison cloud will become more frequent.
  3. He becomes more aggressive, using his poison projectile more often.

Strategy:

  • Prepare by crafting Frost arrows and bringing plenty of Poison Resistance Mead.
  • Use the terrain to your advantage; try to fight him in an open area where you can easily dodge his attacks.
  • Keep moving and dodge his melee slam and poison cloud.
  • Focus on ranged attacks with Frost arrows, as they are highly effective.
  • If you get poisoned, use a Poison Resistance Mead immediately.
  • Heal when necessary, but don't get greedy.
  • Bring a good shield and practice parrying if you plan to engage in melee.
  • Consider bringing a friend or two to help share the aggro and deal more damage.

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