Staff Cherry’s Metroidvania action-adventure sport, Hole Knight, follows the journey of a anonymous warrior referred to as the Knight as he travels via Hallownest, which is now a kingdom in ruins due to a supernatural illness. Because the Knight journeys via Hallownest, he’ll encounter totally different enemies, bosses, mini-bosses, and even optionally available bosses. One among these optionally available bosses is Crystal Guardian.
Crystal Guardian is an optionally available boss within the sport that obstructs the Knight from resting on a Bench within the Crystal Peak space. The Crystal Guardian has a second type, the Enraged Guardian. Fortuitously, the Knight has to battle its second type individually and never in the identical battle because the Crystal Guardian.
In line with in-game lore, Crystal Guardian is without doubt one of the Miners within the Crystal Peak space who was a sufferer of the An infection. The Crystal Guardian, nevertheless, seems greater than the opposite Husk Miners within the space and has extra mastery over the crystal’s gentle than the opposite Crystallised Husks.
On this information, you’ll learn to defeat Crystal Guardian!
Location
The Crystal Guardian will be discovered on a Bench in the midst of Crystal Peak.
The Crystal Guardian seems inactive however prevents the Knight from resting on a Bench however attacking the Crystal Guardian will wake it up and begin the battle.
Strikes
In battle, the Crystal Guardian will carry out the next strikes:
The Crystal Guardian will transfer by randomly hopping inside the realm in both a brief or lengthy distance.
The Crystal Guardian will goal the Knight with its arm and shoot out a beam of crystal power from its hand. The Crystal Guardian will solely hearth a beam the place its hand was initially concentrating on, and the beam of crystal power will solely final for nearly half a second.
The Crystal Guardian will scream, and as much as 4 beams of crystal power will shoot down from the ceiling and geared toward totally different elements of the world. The beams of crystal power will set off at barely totally different occasions. Every beam of crystal power will final for nearly half a second, and the Crystal Guardian might use this assault with the Laser Beam assault. The Crystal Guardian will all the time begin the battle with the Sky Beams assault.
Technique
The participant will know every time a beam of crystal power will likely be shot, via the Laser Beam assault or the Sky Beams assault, as there will likely be a thin beam of sunshine from its supply. It is very important be aware of the place the beams of crystal power will likely be shot as it might be laborious to maneuver across the area throughout the Sky Beams assault, particularly if the Crystal Guardian carried out it with the Laser Beam assault.
The fundamental technique for defeating the Crystal Guardian is placing it a number of occasions in between its Laser Beam assaults. The Knight can even rapidly get to the opposite facet (the facet that’s not attacking) of the Crystal Guardian to securely assault it a number of occasions.
Because the Crystal Guardian has an armor of crystal on its head that prevents it from taking injury from Nail-bouncing. The Knight must also keep away from being on prime of the Crystal Guardian because the Knight might get hit and take contact injury when the Crystal Guardian hops to maneuver across the area.
As for Spells, the Vengeful Spirit Spell or the Shade Soul Spell (the improve to the Vengeful Spirit Spell) and the Desolate Dive spell or the Descending Darkish spell (the improve to the Desolate Dive spell) could be helpful as these are fast spells however deal large injury. The Howling Wraiths spell or the Abyss Shriek spell (the improve to the Howling Wraiths spell) can be utilized towards the Crystal Guardian, however it ought to be forged proper subsequent to it, which implies the Knight could also be susceptible to assaults.
Charms are additionally very helpful in preventing the Crystal Guardian: the Fast Focus Allure will be nice to have as it will possibly assist the Knight heal quicker, the Mark of Satisfaction and Longnail Allure may also help by growing the size of the Knight’s Nail, the Shaman Stone Allure may also help by growing the dimensions and injury of Spells, the Soul Catcher and Soul Eater Allure may also help by growing the quantity of Soul that the Knight will achieve when hitting enemies, The Kingsoul Allure may also help by regenerating Soul each two seconds, the Grubsong Allure can profit by gaining Soul each time the Knight takes injury, the Spell Tornado Allure may also help by lowering the quantity of Soul wanted to forged Spells, the Stalwart Shell Allure may also help by growing the invincibility time and reducing the recoil each time the Knight takes injury, the Thorns of Agony Allure may also help by sprouting out thorny vines that may deal injury to enemies as soon as the Knight takes injury, and the Fragile Power Allure or the Unbreakable Power Allure which may also help by growing the injury output of the Knight’s Nail by 50%.
You mustn’t get grasping in attacking the Crystal Guardian, as it will end result within the Knight being trapped between the beams of crystal power. Be taught when to assault, when to not assault, and when to dodge, and also you’ll defeat the Crystal Guardian very quickly.
