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The Great Vault Walkthrough Map

Pandora - Devil's Razor Map

Pandora - Devil's Razor Map

Pandora - Cathedral of the Twin Gods Map 1

Pandora - Cathedral of the Twin Gods Map 1

Pandora - Cathedral of the Twin Gods Map 2

Pandora - Cathedral of the Twin Gods Map 2

Pandora - The Great Vault

Pandora - The Great Vault

The Great Vault Walkthrough Chart

No.Procedure
1Go back to Sanctuary and talk to Lilith
2Look out the window then say goodbye to Tannis, Ava, Ellie & Marcus
3Talk to Lilith then head down to Roland's Rest in Pandora
4Speak with Vaughn then follow your marker to catch up to Tannis
5Once in the area, clear it of COV troops then meet up with Tannis
6Follow your objective marker to get to the Cathedral of the Twin Gods
7Go to the upper levels and use the lever to open the sanctum door
8Move inside to get into the inner sanctum - kill The Anointed enemies
9Find the 4 valves and turn them to raise the processing tank pressure
10Shoot the pipe to make it explode
11Jump down to get into The Great Vault
12Move forward to find Tyreen and Troy
13Defeat Troy
14After defeating Troy, investigate the ECHO device
15Talk to Lilith then go into the Vault to loot it
16After looting the Vault, head back to Tannis to speak with her & complete the mission

5~7. Fight Your Way Through Area

Use Barrels To Cause Explosive Damage

Use Barrels To Cause Explosive Damage

When facing throngs of enemies, you can control crowds by shooting elemental barrels you'll find in the area. These explode and has a wide range of damage.

Bring Elemental Weapons To Fights

Bring Elemental Weapons To Fights

Elemental weapons are extremely useful against crowds of enemies. Corrosion and radiation clouds do good damage over time, allowing you to tick down enemy health as the fight goes on.

8. Defeat The Anointed Enemies

Raphael Is Weak To Electricity

Raphael Is Weak To Electricity

Raphael The Anointed will have a blue shield bar, making him weak against electric damage. Bring an electricity weapon to bring his shield down faster.

Use Head Shots On Luke

Use Head Shots On Luke

Luke is hard to get close to due to his AoE attacks and his Eridium shield. It's best to use a scoped weapon and deal critical head shots to lessen his HP.

Troy - Boss Battle Tips

Jump or Move Between Energy Balls

Jump or Move Between Energy Balls

When Troy summons his energy balls, keep distance and jump or move in between them to avoid taking damage. He can do this move in several bursts and can damage you greatly if you don't dodge.

Does Vertical + Horizontal Sweep

Does Vertical + Horizontal Sweep

Troy doesn't just send out horizontal sweeps of the energy balls. He also does a move that has a vertical sweep. Jump and move the side to avoid taking damage.

Open For Attacks When Shooting With Gun

Open For Attacks When Shooting With Gun

Troy can be very vulnerable when he's slowing walking towards you and shooting you with his gun. Just step to the side and keep moving while shooting him to lower his HP.

Charges Up When Going To Tyreen

Charges Up When Going To Tyreen

When you reach a certain threshold in Troy's HP bar, he'll go back to Tyreen and charge up with her. The field will have mob spawns, pillars of fire, and laser beams, so keep mobile.

Smashes Ground With Big Rock Sword

Smashes Ground With Big Rock Sword

When Troy summons a big rock sword, he'll smash it down into the ground. Move away from its trajectory to keep from getting hit.

Stay By Gate To Avoid Rocks

Stay By Gate To Avoid Rocks

When Troy's HP starts to get low, he'll start summoning giant rocks and fling them towards you. Use the Vault Gate as a reference to find the safe point where you won't get hit by the flying rocks.

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CaptJakesparrow 1

2 things, it’s “Rachael, the Anointed” (just FYI lol). But I didn’t see it mentioned here that during the Troy fight when he retreats to Tyreen. There are a few tethers that seem to hold the orb (portal?) in the center open. If you shoot the orange spot on the origin pillars it destroys it.

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