By facing Jellyfishone of the most iconic enemies of Dragon’s Dogma 2you have the chance to win a powerful item to use in missions and against other powerful enemies, the Head of Medusa.
In the world of Dragon’s Dogma 2, in addition to the usual goblins, wolves and harpies, you find mythical creatures to take on a challenge. From majestic dragons to mysterious magical golems, you might find an unexpected battle in every corner of the dangerous world of Dragon’s Dogma 2. While some of these creatures can be found across the map, others await in hidden caves or ancient ruins.
To help you find the sneaky snake lady you fight in the first few minutes of the game, we’ve put together this guide covering where to find Medusa, how to get a jellyfish headand also how you can preserve the head of Medusa.
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Medusa location in Dragon’s Dogma 2
Once arrived in Battahl, You can find Medusa in Nera’Battahl Windrift, southwest of Bakbattahl.. This is the entry area of the Caliginous depths cave. To get there, follow the road until you see an entrance which seems blocked by two tree trunks.
Your first encounter with Medusa occurs in the first few minutes of the game at the dig site. But finding her later is not easy. Unlike the dragons and griffins you can see flying in the skies, you can only find her in Nera’Battahl Windrift.
Medusa is at the same difficulty level as griffins and dragons. She has a lot of health and a deadly skill that petrifies you. Keep this in mind before you go looking for him.
How to get a Medusa head in Dragon’s Dogma 2
If you want to have a Medusa head, you literally have to cut it off while she’s alive. Much like the Chimera’s tail, you can focus your attacks on its head region so that it eventually separates from the body. Although the head explodes when killed, you get the spoiled version which serves no purpose.
Medusa is quite large and reaching the upper part of her body can be difficult. There are, however, a few methods to use. First, you can wait until she gets close to the ground to jump on her. Another option is to use columns and other structures to get high enough to jump.
When it comes to cutting off heads, some Vocations shine more than others in this type of situation. While Fighter is a solid option, the best vocation to get a Medusa Head is Thief. This is an exceptional Vocation capable of arousing a lot of sharp damagewhich is the type indicated for cutting parts of the enemy’s body.
As a thief, you want to climb Medusa’s body and get close to her head, then use Powder charge/powder explosion. These abilities plant an explosive that you can explore from afar, which is great because there’s always a chance that Medusa will throw it at you after a while. The idea is to plant the explosive and resort to as many attacks as possible in the area. Take a certain distance to trigger the explosion.
Make sure to equip the thief Increased vigor before the fight. It reduces stamina consumption when clinging to enemies, giving you the advantage in this encounter.
If you can’t cut off the head, you have to wait 14 days of play so that Medusa reappears.
Preserved Medusa Head: How to preserve a Medusa Head in Dragon’s Dogma 2
As with many other items in Dragon’s Dogma 2, a Medusa head deteriorates to the point of being spoiled. If you keep it in your inventory for too long, it becomes rotten and impossible to use. So the best option to preserve it is to go to a hostel or your home for it. put away Medusa’s head.
One way to extend the life of a Medusa head is to freshen it. According to how many life bars she had it when we cut off her head, we receive a head of Medusa in a different state. You get a Preserved head of Medusa if she barely lost a bar of life. THE Head of Medusa is the normal version that you gain when cut after she has lost almost all life bars.
If you don’t want to risk wasting the Medusa’s Head, you can equip the Sorcerer’s Head.
Good luck getting a Medusa head!