Fallen Legion Revenants - How To Defeat The Cryptseer
The Cryptseer is likely the first boss in Fallen Legion Revenant’s third chapter to really give you trouble. This boss asks a lot of the player, and it doesn’t give you a lot of time to ponder on your answer. Mixing powerful attacks, with mix-ups, awkward timings and elemental attunement, the Cryptseer is no joke and is more than happy to put you down.
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This is to be expected of course. The mission leading to the Cryptseer is jam-packed with growing tension. Cryptseer's introduction and eventual reveal are built over several encounters, and finally coming face to face with it is both a blessing and a curse. Get ready to parry like your life depends on it.
Cryptseer is a powerful magic user who exclusively uses ranged attacks to deal damage. Whilst Cryptseer doesn’t have many attacks, each attack requires unique timing to counter effectively, and failure is punished harshly.
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The Cryptseer is the first boss you have encountered that can gain access to Trance whilst having no easy way of negating that state. Each boss prior to this had to stand in a specific location and could be manipulated. Cryptseer will not be defeated that easily. His Trance is directly tied to his Cauldron, so destroying his Cauldron is the only answer.
We are a massive fan of Zulfiqar being on the front lines. Zulfiqar is tanky, has access to some great armour, and his Deathblows can be very handy across the board. He also synergises very well with effects that activate on Parry, making him a versatile damage dealer.
Zulfiqar is not going to win you the fight, however. You want Exemplars who can reach out and touch tiles, and for this, ranged
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