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Last update:11 May 2016

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With no doubts, the most powerful boss in the game.

Do not be fooled -Gwyn is a real fear, even in Dark Souls.

His speed, mighty blows and endurance are a hard test for many heroes.

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Attacks and weaknesses

Gwyn is absolutely fast and powerful beast.

His weakness, despite appearances, is fire.

But he is resistant to lightning damages.

PC

Besides, this is one of the bosses, which blows can be parried.

In the second case it is best to run towards him and roll to the side when he jumps.

2)Stab- on an average distance Gwyn tries to stab you.

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It is best to jump aside.

Despite appearances these are slowest attacks, which can be easily parried (check tactics below).

4)Kick- knocks off balances.

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Tips

1)Prepare good equipment- you should do this.

Check below tactics and adjust your equipment to one of them.

Otherwise ensure that you might heal yourself often, because Gwyn can inflict really huge damage.

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3)Prepare to die- Gwyn can kill with two blows an 80 level character.

3)Spear- would be best, if it deals fire damage.

4)Iron Flesh- Pyromancy spell which increases characters defenses.

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Game creators have weakened it in patches but we can deal without it.

Once you equip above item, to the fight arena andhead to its left side.

have a go at place yourself that there are any rocks between you and Gwyn.

PlayStation

The only threat is Gwyn’s grab - watch out particularly for that.

  1. OPTIONAL -Hornet Ring- a ring which increases inflicted damage while parrying.

If the boss jumps on you, roll under his feet.

Xbox

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