Read this Spider-Man PS4 guide & walkthrough on the Mr. Negative Boss Fight - boss moves, tips & tricks to beat him, and more!

Mr. Negative Boss Fight
Mr. Negative - Boss Fight Walkthrough
Mr. Negative - Boss Fight Overview

Boss Fight | Act 3: The Heart of the Matter |
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What Is This Boss Fight Like?
In this boss fight, you'll be facing Mr. Negative in his own negative space. The combat phases involve dodging attacks, hitting him with objects, & waiting for vulnerable moments to damage Mr. Negative.
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Phase 1: Use Objects To Stagger Mr. Negative
No. | Procedure |
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1 | Dodge with the "O" button to avoid taking damage from Mr. Negative's sword attacks |
2 | Create an attack opening using the "R1 + L1" prompts on objects to throw them at him |
3 | When staggered or vulnerable, close the distance to Mr. Negative & beat him down with a series of attacks |
4 | Follow on-screen prompts when a QTE happens in the middle of his attacks |
5 | Repeat these steps until you damage Mr. Negative enough to move onto the next scene |
Hit Mr. Negative With Objects To Create Attack Opening

Throw objects at Mr. Negative to stagger him & create an opening. Remember to keep your distance until he's vulnerable as he has powerful sword attacks.
Watch Mr. Negative's Sword To Anticipate Next Attack

Mr. Negative's sword can deal a variety of directional attacks. Watch for his swings to avoid taking damage from them.
Web Shooters Don't Work On Mr. Negative
There's no point in trying to web Mr. Negative up as webs don't stick to him. Use objects & openings created by his natural exhaustion to attack him instead.
Phase 2: Focus On Mr. Negative To End Fight
No. | Procedure |
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1 | Mr. Negative will start spawning a number of small mobs within this phase |
2 | Continue to dodge his moves & his mob's moves then attack him by throwing objects at him |
3 | When the giant demon attacks, use the "X" to jump or "O" to roll away and avoid taking damage |
4 | Keep dodging and attacking until you trigger the end-fight cutscene |
Jump To Avoid Demon's Arm Swipe Attack

Mr. Negative's demon will appear a couple of times in the fight to do some damage. When he swipes his arm, jump with the "X" button to avoid it.
Focus Attacks On Mr. Negative, Ignore Smaller Mobs

The smaller mobs in this phase can be taken out quickly but Mr. Negative will keep respawning them. Focus your fire on Mr. Negative instead & the fight will end quickly.
Don't Waste Finisher Moves On Smaller Mobs
Don't be tempted to use your Finisher Moves on smaller mobs. Reserve your Focus bar & Finisher Moves to hit Mr. Negative more.