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Nestled in the farthest eastern reaches of the Sand Dunes ofPalworldlurks an incredibly wicked and ominous Alpha. As you reach the mouth of this mineshaft, you can feel the aura of swirling malice empty out of this pit of hatred. Upon entering this dwelling, you see this grotesque figure of the monster you must defeat, and its name is Alpha BossMenasting.
Alpha Boss Menasting is an incredibly difficult boss that may take several attempts. It is relentless with its assault of projectiles that will leave you and your pals poisoned. Don’t go into the boss fight without first checking out this guide on Alpha Boss Menasting.
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Where To Find Alpha Boss Menasting
Alpha Boss Menasting is located within theDessicated Mineshaft on the eastern side of the Sand Dunesin Palworld. The exact coordinates to the entrance of the Dessicated Mineshaft are489, 81.
The fastest way here is toteleport to the waypoint named Sand Dunes Entrance and head directly east along the coast of the water until you get to a cliff with trees.Climb up the side of this cliff and the mineshaft will be just behind the trees and on the face of the mountain.
Alpha Boss Menastingrespawns one hour after being defeated;if you cannot seem to find this menace lurking within the Dessicated Mineshaft, then you will have to wait.
What Moves Does Alpha Boss Menasting Know?
Alpha Boss Menasting will usesix different movesduring this toxic boss encounter.
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Digs up a boulder and hurls it at an enemy.
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Creates a giant ball of darkness and hurls it at an enemy.
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How To Beat Alpha Boss Menasting
Alpha Boss Menasting is aDark/Ground Element Pal with a slightly above-average attack stat but an outstandingly high defense stat.
This high defensive stating is meant to make this afight of endurancefor you and your pals; don’t let yourself be worn down by the boss’s relentless barrage of attacks.
In the following sections, we will assist you innavigating every movefrom Alpha Boss Menasting. You will learn effective strategies and techniques to conquer each and every one.
Move: Sand Blast
Sand Blast willalmost always be used in tandem with Poison Blastsince they both have suchlow cooldowns.
Both Sand Blast and Poison Blast are slow-moving projectiles that can be as long as younever stop moving during the boss encounter; even just walking, as long as you keep moving you should dodge these moves.
Move: Poison Blast
While Poison Blast may have amediocre power, its real strength lies in the fact that it has avery high chance of poisoning you or the pal it hits.
Being poisoned doesmassive damage over time, so getting hit by this is one of theworst things that can happen during this fight of attrition.
If your pal gets poisoned, you canreturn it to its pal sphere to make it immune from the status ailment damage.
Sometimes when Alpha Boss Menasting launches its Poison Blast or Sand Blast, the projectile will originate further in front of it rather than inside the boss.
If you are inmelee range of the bosswhen this happens then themovewill justinstantly hit you. Never be in melee rangeunless you are baiting the boss’s Shadow Burst.
Move: Shadow Burst
At times, Alpha Boss Mensastingmay close in on you, an indication that it’s about to unleash Shadow Burst.
To effectively counter this move, draw Alpha Boss Menasting closerby positioning yourself near it, baitingit intoexecuting its Shadow Burst.Then,swiftly evadebydodge rollingin the opposite direction as soon as the attack commences.
This is theonly time you should ever be within melee rangeof Alpha Boss Menasting.
Move: Stone Cannon
Alpha Boss Menasting will begin to dig up an amber-colored stone.When you see thisbeast begin excavating– it istime for you to begin moving.
Choose a direction to walk in and keep walking in that direction;once Alpha Boss Menasting launches the rock at you, dodge roll in that same direction. If the move is targeting your pal, immediately call them back to their pal sphere to avoid all damage.
Move: Nightmare Ball
Nightmare Ball is a devastating targeted ability that deals immense damage upon contact before disappearing. The projectiletravels at high velocity, so ensure you are prepared to evade by rolling or calling your pal backbefore its launch.
You can tell that Alpha Boss Menasting is going to use this move when itsummons a sphere of dark energy above its head.
Move: Rock Lance
Rock Lance does enough damage tofatally wound you or your pals in just a single hit. When Alpha Boss Menasting begins using this move, itwill create small red circle underneath its target.
After a couple of seconds, asharp rock will burst from the grounddealing massive damage and immobilizing whatever still lies in the red circle.
If this targets your pal, you must call them back to their pal sphere immediately. If this targets you, dodge roll in any direction to avoid the damage.
What Is Alpha Boss Menasting Weak Against?
Moreover, as aDark/GroundElement Pal, it isweak to Dragon and Grass Element moves.
Alpha Boss Menasting possesses a combination ofthree Dark and three Ground element movesAssembling the right team can be a challenging task, often requiring careful consideration and evaluation.
What Are The Best Pals To Beat Alpha Boss Menasting?
A combination of various elements should be considered. BothDragonandGrass Element Palswill dovery well on your teamfor this fight.
Some good options forDragon Element PalsareJormuntide, Azurobe,andQuivern. As forGrass Element Pals, the strongest options areWumpo Botan, Lyleen, Vaelet,andWarsect.
The best pal to bring along with you to face Alpha Boss Menasting is theGrass/Dragon Element Pal, Dinossum. Dinossom is the only Grass/Dragon Element Pal you can find in Palworld. With its unique elemental strengths, it is able to resist every move that Alpha Boss Menasting knows.
Dinossums can be found in the following zones of Palworld: Ice Wind Island, Eastern Wild Island, Western Sea Breeze Archipelago, and the area around the Tower of the Rayne Syndicate.
What Are The Best Foods For The Alpha Boss Menasting?
You and your pals shouldeat stat-boosting foodsbefore attempting this boss fight.
Tomato x 1 Egg x 2
Rushoar Pork x 2 Egg x 2
Mushroom x 1 Red Berries x 2
Lamball Mutton x 1 Red Berries x 2
+10% Defense
What Are The Alpha Boss Menasting Rewards?
If you are successful in defeating Alpha Boss Menasting you will walk away with the following rewards:
