Steelrising: How To Beat The Bishop Of The Cite

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Up to this point, Steelrising has thrown a steady supply of bosses your way. But here's the thing: all bosses are not created equally in Steelrising. While the Unstable Automats can be tough in their own right, they are definitely not the same as a titan. And that is what the Bishop of the Cite is. Your first battle with a Titan.

Related: Steelrising: The Cite Part 1, Les Halles WalkthroughThis guide will take you through all the Bishop's attacks, when to take your turn and deal damage, and even the most optimal way to destroy him. If you were struggling with him before, we are confident that you will be able to put him down once and for all after reading this guide.

Before we go into the strategy for fighting The Bishop of the Cite, we are going to delve into all of their attacks. This should act as a reference for anyone who is struggling with a particular attack. Otherwise, it will act as an overview of all the tools in the Bishop's toolkit.

The Bishop will cycle through two combos. The first combo sees the Bishop swing their staff vertically, then sweep the staff horizontally, then swing the staff vertically again, and sweep the staff horizontally one more time. If you have a weapon that comes with a shield ability, these swipes are some of the few attacks that the shield is good for blocking. Otherwise, dodge through them, and get to the Bishop's back.

This attack will see the Bishop slam the butt of their staff into the ground. This is a powerful attack, but the timing is relatively predictable, as the Bishop has a giant wind-up animation. The Bishop will typically do this two times in a row.If they miss both attacks, then they will hunch over and are completely vulnerable. This attack sequence will be one of the