The world ofDragon’s Dogma 2is filled with all sorts of monsters, and in the wake of the dragon’s attacks, they’ve started to roam more often and have gotten more aggressive. You might see Goblins out on the road or saurians getting too close to town – or worse, a giant Cyclops armed with a club.
If you want to prove yourself as the true Arisen, you’ll have to fight one of these fearsome monsters, but you aren’t alone in the battle. Work with your pawns and the borderwatch soldiers to take the Cyclops down, and we’ll give you some tips on how to do it.
How To Defeat The Cyclops On The Way To Vernworth
DuringIn Dragon’s Wake, you’ll bemaking your way to the capitalcity of Vernworth, butpart of the way throughthe journey, you’ll come across ariver-area blocked by a wall of rocks.
You’ll get a brief cutscene upon arriving and thenhave to fight a boss: your first Cyclops of the game. Cyclops are massive creatures, and this one comesarmed with a giant clubit’ll use for bothsweeping and slamming attacks.
Havingat least one pawn as a Magein your party canhelp keep everyone healedup with Anodyne spell andmake the fight easier.
While the Borderwatch soldiers and your pawns distract the Cyclops, there areseveral strategies you can useto go about fighting the Cyclops:
You can also try todisarm the Cyclopsby grabbing on andclimbing up to its weapon arm and attackingit, but itmay throw you offof it andcause some serious damagethat way.
You canpick up some useful enhancement materialsfrom theCyclops' corpselikeRugged BonesandMisshapen Eyes.
Once theCyclops is dead, you’ll befree tounblock the waterfall nearbyand destroy the rock wall blocking your way to Vernworth. You can do this intwo different ways: