Move closer to the Monk while being careful to stay behind her, then use a Snapseed. For that, you will have to move her closer to the the stone door at the back of the area, specifically one of the slender stone columns in front of it.Ĥ.
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Note: The Monk has her back to you but you won’t be able to perform a stealth Deathblow on her just yet. The boss will spawn half way through but should fail to notice you.
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Move toward the back of the area while keeping to the extreme left. At the entrance to the boss area, open up your Inventory and pop a Gachiin’s Sugar (or Gachiin’s Spiritfall).ģ. Before you make your way to the boss area, equip the Shinobi Firecracker tool (or one of its upgraded forms) and add both Snapseed and Fistful of Ash to your Quick Items bar.Ģ. Note: This guide is for the first encounter with the Corrupted Monk (or rather the Monk’s apparition) at the end of the Mibu Village area.ġ. It does leverage what seems like a glitch in the Monk’s AI, so this does constitute as cheesing the boss, but if that doesn’t bother you, continue reading for the lowdown. If you find yourself in a similar situation with the Corrupted Monk, you’ll be please to know that there is a way to breeze through the fight in a matter of seconds. The solution mostly comes to you on its own after repeated tries, but at times, whatever strategy you employ seems futile.
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We’ve already established how jarring an experience Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice can be for the uninitiated, but whether you’re stuck on a boss or are having trouble getting through a particular area, know that there is always an easier way to victory.