Kirby and the Forgotten Land: An Unexpected Beast King Missions Guide

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To wrap up the the third «world» in Kirby and the Forgotten Land, the iconic pink puffball will have to face off against one of his long-time rivals, King Dedede. The large penguin has been featured in the Super Smash Bros. series as a fighter, and, of course, has been known to be one of the boss fights throughout many of Kirby's adventures.

For the players out there that are attempting to get 100% completion for Kirby and the Forgotten Land, they'll need to do much more than just beat King Dedede to complete all missions for the «An Unexpected Beast King» stage.

Kirby and the Forgotten Land is More Accessible than it Seems

The mission that many Kirby fans will probably have the most trouble with is the one that requires Kirby to be unscathed during the fight. For this mission, we recommend players trying out a long-range weapon, like the Ranger Copy Ability. Being able to shoot King Dedede from a distance will make it easy to dodge most of his close-range hammer attacks. Players will, of course, still need to dodge at the appropriate times with the shoulder/trigger buttons.

And for the «Swallow King Dedede's Hammer» mission, players need to get his health down past the middle mark, and he will fall to the ground, with his hammer able to be inhaled by Kirby. Players will need to discard their current copy ability first before taking Dedede's. It's also worth noting that players don't need to keep the hammer ability equipped for the rest of the battle.

In the first phase, King Dedede will choose from an assortment of moves. As soon as the fight starts, players should take out the dog enemies first. Dedede will start attacking with his hammer, but as long as players keep some distance, they can easily avoid it. He will also do