The first Forest Ancient is a boss encountered in Vanaheim during The Reckoning quest in God of War Ragnarok.
Our guide explains how to avoid the golem’s ranged attacks and how to defeat the mini-boss.
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Last update:08 November 2022
you could face the firstForest AncientinGod of War Ragnarokduring themain quest The Reckoningin Vanaheim.
Location of fighting the Forest Ancient
Forest Ancient is one of the game’s mini-bosses.
The first mandatory battle with the Forest Ancient will happen during themain quest The Reckoning in Vanaheim.
You will encounter the Forest Ancient shortlyafter leavingFreyr’s camp.
Later in the gameyou will be able to encounter more Ancients.
The main tactics are always similar, but they can differ between “variants”.
have a go at quickly throw Leviathan at the opening in the chest.
If done correctly, theForest Ancient will drop orbs.
You have to pick them up and throw at the boss.
Each throw will deal massive damage to the Forest Ancient.
There is a good chance that the orbs will also quickly charge the white bar andstun the Forest Ancient.
Run up to him andpress R3 to use a strong attack.
In the later part of the battle, theboss’s minions will appear.
Do not ignore them, as they can be a big problem when fighting the Forest Ancient.
take a stab at eliminate them from a distance.
If a monster jumps on you, quickly press X to drop it.
Continue attacking the boss.
Once the Forest Ancient loses his entire energy bar, he will fall to the ground and explode.
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