BOSS GUIDE
Complete boss strategies with attack patterns and weaknesses.
SPACE PIRATE SCOUT
Chapter 1 - Tutorial Boss
Attack Patterns
Single plasma projectile. Simple dodge sideways.
Melee charge attack. Back dodge to avoid.
Strategy
Tutorial boss. Stay mobile, use missiles when openings appear. Scan for lore entry. No special mechanics.
ING GUARDIAN
Chapter 2 - Dark Aether Boss
Attack Patterns
Teleports and strikes. Track影子, dodge at flash.
Ground-based attack. Jump to avoid.
Faster attacks, spawns Inglets. Use Dark Beam.
Strategy
• Use Dark Beam for primary damage
• Phase 2: Switch to Power Beam for consistent DPS
• Watch for ground telegraph before tentacles
• Safe windows after each attack combo
DARK SAMUS
Chapter 4 - Final Boss
Attack Patterns
Charged shot with tracking. Strafe while charging.
Underground attack. Jump to avoid explosions.
Creates 3 copies. Shoot real one with Scan Visor.
Parry her attacks with your own beam clash.
Strategy
• Use all beam types - switch based on phase
• Watch for Phazon Splits - scan immediately
• Phase 2: Counter attack when beams clash
• Keep moving - she teleports frequently
• Missiles during vulnerability windows
Recommended: All beams upgraded, 10+ Energy Tanks, Phase Grip upgrade