Check out this Devil May Cry 5 (DMC 5) main story walkthrough and guide for Mission 6 - Steel Impact. This includes gameplay and battle tips, mission tricks and techniques, and more.

Mission Progression & Walkthrough
All Mission Guide & Walkthrough ListMission 6 - Walkthrough
Mission 6 - Walkthrough Chart
1 | A cutscene will trigger at the start of the mission |
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2 | After the cutscene, defeat Gilgamesh |
Mission 6 Tips & Tricks
1. Before Starting The Mission - Tips
Customize Your Loadout Immediately

Before the mission starts, you wil have the chance to customize your loadout in Nico's shop. Make sure to equip tons of Devil Breakers since the whole mission will be a boss fight against Gilgamesh.
Gilgamesh Boss Tips & Strategy
Check Out Gilgamesh Boss Fight Guide Here!Cripple Gilgamesh By Attacking Its Legs

Gilgamesh is slow, and will have spots that you can use to cripple it on its legs. Use this to weaken it enough so that it will lower its back for you to climb onto. You can also grapple onto these legs to get up Gilgamesh's back!
Abuse The Soft Spot On Its Back

Gilgamesh's weak spot is a red spot located on its back. Whenever you get the chance, head onto its back to deal a significant amount of damage to Gilgamesh.
Get Off Its Back Before It Attacks With Spikes

Despit having a weak spot, Gilgamesh will have countermeasures when you get on its back. It will telegraph its attack when the surface of its back starts to bubble and morph. Get off its back in order to avoid getting hit by its spikes!
Avoid Projectiles Gilgamesh Fires At You

Gilgamesh will also have antennae that take aim at you. When you see it firing up, get ready to dodge several bullets coming straight for you.