Check out this Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice guide and walkthrough for the Shugendo ~ vs. Armored Warrior (Knight) boss fight. This includes gameplay tips, hints, techniques, tricks & more!
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Shugendo ~ vs. Armored Warrior Walkthrough
Shugendo ~ vs. Armored Warrior Walkthrough Chart
| No. | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Use your Grapple Hook to attach to the tree trunk to the left of the sculptor's idol |
| 2 | Grapple to the next trunk then to the platform adjacent to you |
| 3 | Walk up the narrow wooden walkway |
| 4 | Climb up the side of the mountain at the end of the walkway to get to the platform to the right |
| 5 | Grapple to the trunk above you then to the side of the mountain next to the temple |
| 6 | Head inside the temple |
| 7 | Defeat the Armored Warrior |
| 8 | Exit the temple |
3. Walk Up the Narrow Wooden Walkway - Tips
There is an Enemy at the End of the Walkway
An enemy will be lying in wait at the end of the Pathway. Fighting him here is dangerous as there's little space for you to maneuver around. It's recommended to just run away from him and climb up the side of the mountain immediately.
Available Items
Items you can pick up along the way will be confirmed as soon as we have more information
Armored Warrior Boss Fight Battle Strategy
Need to Destroy the Wall Around You
Other than breaking the Armored Warrior's posture, you'll also need to destroy the walls around you so he could fall to his death. When fighting him, stick to the wall to bait him to destroy it when he attacks.
Check Out How To Beat Armored Warrior!Defeat the Knightly Armored Warrior by Destroying his Posture
It's impossible to bring down the Armored Warrior's health during the fight. You'll be able to defeat him by breaking his posture, which does not deteriorate during the fight.
Check Out Posture System Details Here!Dodge to the Side for his Swing Attacks
The Armored Warrior's Swing Attacks have a big reach so make sure to dodge to your side as soon as he rears his sword. You can also get in a few sword strikes to his side while he's doing this.
Stay Clear when He Does his Multiple Overhead Attacks
Keep your distance from the Armored Warrior when he does multiple overhead attacks in a row. Even if you dodge to your side, the attack finishes off with a full circle sword sweep that can easily knock you down.
Recommended Prosthetic Tool: Loaded Axe
With the Loaded Axe, you'll be able to deal high amounts of Posture Damage with each successful strike, making it easier to fully break the Armored Warrior's Posture. Attack the Armored Warrior with the Loaded Axe from his side when he does his swing attack.
Check Out Where to Get the Loaded AxeStory Progression & Walkthrough
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