The world of Black Myth: Wukong is inhabited by many creatures that do not necessarily have plans against the Destined One, but are ready to fight him in a fierce battle. In the Bamboo Grove area of Chapter 1, hidden in an isolated part of the map, you can fight the boss Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang.
Defeating this Yaoguai leader isn’t required to complete the main story, but he’s the first of six frog Yaoguai to hunt in the game, and defeating them all will not only earn you an achievement, but you’ll also be able to max out your Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang Spirit Summon. So read on below for all the details – and some tips – on How to beat Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang in Black Myth: Wukong.
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How to Prepare for Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang in Black Myth Wukong
Before you can engage in a duel against the giant frog Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang, you must reach the Serpent Path Sanctuarywho is in the Bamboo forest area.
Once you reach this point in the game, follow the stairs to the right of the shrine. At the top, you can turn right and find the Blessed Gourd Master, who will upgrade your gourd so you can start absorbing spirits to use in battle, so be sure to visit him before continuing.
Next, cross the bridge and face a bamboo fence. Destroying it will give you access to a stream. Go down and head to the right side. There are a few frog enemies in this area. and you need to take care of them before you attract the boss’s attention. Otherwise, you may be overwhelmed by the number of enemies. When you’re ready, continue on your way and you’ll eventually see Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang in a cave.
Compared to Guangzhi, Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang offers almost no challenge. At the same time, however, this giant frog still packs a punch. For this reason, you’ll want to spend a few Sparks to increase your health. Improving your staff stance is also a good option. One of the tools you have to stay alive is dodging, which is extremely useful in this fight. Time your Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang movements correctly to avoid them and counterattack.
If you haven’t already, you should craft the armor available at the shrines. Although this is an early game armor, This increases your overall defenseThat’s all you need to take on Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang. And if you want to make your life easier against this boss, I recommend unlocking the best spell in Black Myth: Wukong – Guangzhi’s transformation spell – before this fight. You can deal fire damage and possibly burn the boss using only Guangzhi’s light attacks. Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang is considerably weak against fire, making it a powerful tool in your arsenal.
How to defeat Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang in Black Myth Wukong
Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang is not a difficult foe to face, but his large body and gap-closing abilities make avoiding his attacks a challenge in itself. dodging their attacks as much as you can and enjoy it Immobilize To create the windows you have to take your turn and hit them.
At the start of the fight – and every time you try to really get away from them, Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang jumps towards you. An easy attack to avoid, but it’s always good to keep in mind that they can hit you when you’re trying to get away to heal. This jump attack has a variation when you’re close to the boss. While the camera can make avoiding it a bit tricky, the idea of how to handle this attack remains the same.
When you are closer to the boss, Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang can use a few moves. First, a frontal sweep attackwhich can come in the form of a single swipe or a sequence of two, followed by a double-armed smash attack. Move sideways to avoid their long arms and you’ll be safe. In situations where Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang performs a single swipe, they become vulnerable for you to land a few hits on them.
The most difficult and annoying attack used by the boss is the Back Leg Attack. Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang tricks us by turning around, as if they are going to run away, but they actually use their hind legs to attack. Since it is difficult to time the leg movements to dodge them, this is the best time to use Immobilize.
When you see fit, you should trigger the Guangzhi transformation, though I think you should keep it going until your health is low and you can’t heal anymore. Either way, this form is excellent against Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang. The boss takes a lot of damage from fire-based attacksDo your best to land enough hits to inflict a burn, which is a damage over time stack that will reduce the boss’s health even when it is far away from you.
Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang Rewards in Black Myth Wukong
Defeating Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang is a great way to gain more experience in the game before taking on the more difficult bosses in Chapter 1, such as the White-Clad Noble. But there are other benefits to this fight:
- 482 XP
- 384 Will
- 1x Stone Spirit
- 1x Tadpole
The most important reward you get from defeating Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang is their Spirit Summon.. When used, the Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang spirit performs a frontal attack with its tongue. This is great for dealing with situations where you are facing a group of enemies. Much like other spirit abilities, you must accumulate Qi to use it.
You can also use the tadpole you obtained to upgrade your Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang spirit, but be warned: you can only obtain more tadpoles by finding and defeating other Yaoguai frog bosses, and there is one per chapter. So keep an eye out for them if you want to get the most out of your Baw-Li-Guhh-Lang spirit as you play.
Now it’s time to face Black Myth: Wukong’s next boss, Guangmou.
