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The Cyclops is one of the more difficult bosses to fight inDark and Darker.
But without a proper strategy, it can be tough to win this fight.
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Cyclops - Boss Overview
TheCyclops is a massive one-eyed giantin the Goblin Cave dungeon.
This boss possesses insanely high strength and attack damage but lacks speed and agility.
The Cyclops hasmultiple high-damage attacksthat can overpower players, making it crucial to stay vigilant anddodge his attacks properly.
This is a great strategy to get rid of other players while also dealing some damage to the boss.
88
Jump over it or walk away.
Generally not lethal unless at low health.
Backhand Attack
Slow, long-range attack.
128
Strafe right and crouch-jump or run away.
Slam Attack
Raises the club and slams the ground.
120
Cycle left to dodge.
Avoid getting caught by the quick turn.
Sweep Attack
Sweeps the ground with the club, kicking up dust and causing blindness.
80
Kite around the room and jump if close to avoid the sweep.
Stomp
Raises leg, yells “BOHKEKA” and steps heavily.
176
Stay out of close proximity.
If slowed, kite and jump over incoming attacks.
Charge Attack
Lengthy charge-up followed by a series of swings.
144
Time two jumps on the left swing and the right swing, then crouch under the final swing.
Tantrum Attack
Repeatedly bangs the ground, causing rocks to fall from the ceiling.
16 per rock
Time crouch-jumps to avoid falling rocks.
Position yourself on the cyclops' left shoulder.
Laser Attack
Shoots a laser out of the eye.
NA
The charge-up is slow, so run behind the cyclop as soon as possible.
Sprinkle Soil
Throws soil at the player, causing damage and potentially blindness.
136
Stay mobile and listen for audio cues to avoid attacks while blinded.
The most important tactic is to avoid getting hit at all costs.
Almost every attack of the Cyclops has insta-kill potential if you aren’thighly geared up.
So, be very cautious and focus on dodging first and attacking later.
Positioning yourself on theCyclops' right side is crucial to avoid blindnessfrom its attacks.
