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Last update:05 April 2019
True Corrupted Monkis one of the bosses found inFountainhead PalaceinSekiro: Shadows Die Twice.
On this page, you might find a great strategy that will help you survive 2/3 of the fight.
Also, you will learn how to win the third part of the fight with the Monk.
How to unlock the fight with True Corrupted Monk?
True Corrupted Monkis the first boss encountered inFountainhead Palace.
CheckHow to enter the Fountainhead Palace?page to learn how to unlock this location.
After that, you have to speak with Kuro and Emma.
The boss guards a large bridge.
A Sculptor’s Idol is located in front of it.We don’t recommend going straight to the boss.
This will shorten the fight significantly.
Keep moving from one hook point to another (the ones located on the trees on the right).
The last thing you have to do is to move to the highest hook point located on the left.
Turn around to face the boss - she is standing below you.
Wait for the True Corrupted Monk to make a single stomp.
After that, quickly use the grappling hook on the nearest hook point.
Go back to the highest branch, the same one you have jumped down.
Face the partially invisible Monk.
Lock the camera on her and jump towards the boss.Perform the second Deathblow.
If you failed to perform any of the two Deathblows, jump off the bridge.
Keep repeating this strategy until you manage to deplete 2/3 of the Monk’s health.
We recommend defeating the boss by depleting her health bar.
True Corrupted Monk has similar moves to her spirit version encountered in Ashina Depths.
She fights using alarge blade with great reach.
The True Corrupted Monk can alsospit poisonsporadically.
This attack is extremely dangerous because it fills up a negative status bar.
When it gets full, you will die automatically.
Use the grappling hook to avoid her attacks.
The Shinobi Firecracker’s undeniable advantage is that it forces the boss to stop attacking for a brief moment.
This gives you an opportunity to deal 4-5 regular attacks.
If you want to shorten the fight, eat Ako’s Sugar to give Wolf a strength boost.
Your Spirit Emblem supplies should last for the entire fight.
If you run out of them, attack the Monk after, e.g.
she performs a series of five spin attacks.
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