10 Best Soaks In Black Myth: Wukong, Ranked

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has a lot of ways for players to customize their build, giving them a great sense of control over each aspect of The Destined One. One such customizable part of is the gourds, which can be equipped with soaks and drinks that greatly alter their effects. For example, soaks could give the gourd the ability to increase the player's damage resistance or poison resistance.

Much like best armor sets, the soaks players choose to equip can drastically change how they approach each combat encounter. However, there are quite a few to choose from, which can easily overwhelm a lot of players. Fortunately, there are a handful of soaks that stand out above the rest, with their buffs and bonuses being more than integral to players beating some of the hardest bosses in the game.

One of the Banes players will have to contend with in is poison, and it can be absolutely deadly in a fight. While some builds are poison-focused, turning the Bane into an advantage, for most players, it's going to be an enormous disadvantage. Luckily, the Gall Gem soak can help reduce the effectiveness of poison by quite a lot.

With the Gall Gem soak equipped, every time players use their gourd, they get a moderate increase to their poison resistance. This greatly decreases the effectiveness of poison, which is incredibly useful in certain boss and enemy encounters. Players will need this soak in order to take down some of hidden bosses, which can be some of the game's most brutal fights.

While the gourd will heal the player for a certain amount in, thus helping the Destined One survive a little longer, it won't magically increase his overall health. That is, of course, unless fans equip the Goat Skull soak, which temporarily increases their maximum health slightly with each gourd use. This can dramatically change combat, as it not only ensures that the player is back to full health but also gives them more room to make mistakes, at least for a little while.

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