God of War Ragnarok: How to defeat Hjalti the Stolid

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God of War Ragnarok features a wide world full of treasures to collect and side missions to partake in. The Nine Realms are fully explorable this time around and feature some of the toughest battles yet for Kratos.

One such end-game geared mini-boss battle is against the Berserker named Hjalti the Stolid. This guide will provide players tips on how to beat him in God of War Ragnarok.

Note: This guide will contain minor spoilers for God of War Ragnarok. Viewer discretion is advisable.

Hjalti can be a bit troublesome to deal with. The ideal way to beat her is detailed as follows:

Press R3 when prompted to execute the finisher to end the fight for good.

Defeating this particular Berserker will drop the following rewards for Kratos:

Players can begin to search for Hjalti the Stolid after they begin the Favor, ‘Fit for a King.’

The Favor can begin once players reach Chapter 9, the ‘Word of Fate.’ From there, one will have to head on to the King’s Grave, northeast to the Lake of Nine.

Kratos will subsequently obtain the mysterious 'Inert Hilt of Skofnung’ from an ominous gravestone that will summon a wall of ice. Upon getting the Hilt, one can insert it into any gravestone to begin the Berserker trials.

Hjalti the Stolid can be found south of The Burrows, in The Forbidden Sands located in Alfheim.

Berserkers are tough, optional boss battles in God of War Ragnarok. Players take control of Kratos and fight against these extremely powerful foes. The challenges are similar to the Valkyrie fights in God of War (2018).

They are incredibly high-level foes, and as a result, players need to possess a good deal of cunning, strategy, and brute force to win. Furthermore, defeating these bosses will drop special loot that can be used to further