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on November 12, 2025
<br>In the words of Teddy Roosevelt, "speak softly and carry a big stick; and you will go far." While that quote references a broader view of global geopolitics and foreign policy, it's literal form uniquely encapsulates the Destined One's intimate journey. Your staff is your best friend and will see you through the most grueling fights in Black Myth: Wukong . While spells and spirits can aid you in conflict, it'll be the repeated blows and strategic strikes with your staff that'll bring down the toughest combatants.<br><br>This is a heavily combat-focused action game, but what really sets Nioh 2 apart is that each character is loosely based on a real-life figure from Japan's history. In fact, the main character -- that's the one you play -- is based on Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a warlord who unified the country in the 1500s. We say "loosely" because the history in this game is interwoven with the world of the supernatural.<br><br>Avoiding the blood darts is easy as you simply have to dodge them repeatedly . Dodging the shockwave is tricky as it requires precise timing. Make sure you’re not standing on any puddle of blood on the ground as the shockwave will cause the blood to explode, dealing additional damage.<br><br>Each stance has its own skill tree complete with unique talents and skills that offer both active and passive abilities to enhance combat. Gain sparks to upgrade these trees through various means such as combat, exploring, finding meditation spots , etc. The skills available to unlock for each staff stance skill tree are summarized below:<br><br>Once you’re at the shrine, head into the ruined village and across the wooden bridge. Take an immediate left under the wooden structures to reach a gray, misty area where you can use the Old Rattle-Drum to progress the Mad Tiger’s quest . Once you’re done with the brief cinematic, proceed to progress this quest further.<br><br> <br>With the majority of God of War (2018) 's narrative and gameplay experience, players would be accompanied by the Ghost of Sparta's son Atreus. Considering the large amount of success that stemmed from this, Santa Monica followed this up in Ragnarok , not only with Atreus as an ally but also with Fr<br><br>It's no secret that Black Myth: Wukong has taken the gaming world by storm. Three days after its release on August 20, the game sold more than 10 million copies across PC and PS5. At the time of this article, Black Myth: Wukong stands as the No. 1 top seller on Steam , surpassing both Counter-Strike 2 and Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, with more than 328,000 positive reviews.<br><br>You’ll begin the quest to discover the Mad Tiger by first challenging the Tiger's Acolyte boss, who drops the Old Rattle-Drum quest item upon defeat . The Old Rattle-Drum must then be used in said locations to discover the Mad Tiger's lair. The following guide should help you find the Mad Tiger in Black Myth: Wukong , along with some helpful tips on defeating this adversary.<br><br> <br>There are many Spells that players can use against Yellow Wind Sage, but the <a href="https://WWW.Wukongchronicle.com/articles/the-monkey-king-s-arsenal-top-7-staffs-for-black-myth-wukong-s-new-game-in-2025.html">Best Staff wukong</a> one is Rock Solid . This Alteration Spell can be acquired by defeating the Tiger Vanguard, who you may have already confronted if you arrived at the Yellow Wind Formation via the Crouching Tiger Temple. If not, it is well worth backtracking to gain and equip<br>This is an enhanced version of the Blood Darts attack. Towards the end of this move, the boss will smack his staff on the ground, unleashing a huge shockwave of blood in a large AOE . This attack will clear most of the blood that’s splattered on the ground.<br><br> <br>What is most unique about Yellow Wind Sage, is that he has three phases, unlike many other bosses in Black Myth: Wukong . In his second phase, he will turn himself into a form of sand and wind, which you won't be able to attack . Make sure not to focus on attacking at this stage, but just aim to survive by dodging as he flies in and out towards you, until he goes back to his original f<br><br>Below is a comprehensive list of all staves available in Black Myth: Wukong. Click on a specific item for further details. While information may not be complete at this moment, these items will continue to be updated as all information becomes available. Be sure to check back regularly for more on these unique weapons.<br><br>The only weapon type available in Black Myth: Wukong is the staff. However, you can obtain more potent staves, some with unique passive effects, that'll help you with progression in the game's largely linear questline. Some staves can simply be upgraded with the right materials. Other times, rare weapons or materials for crafting weapons can be obtained through secret side questlines such as the case of collecting Buddha's eyes from statues in Chapter 2 .<br><br>Either you circle around the Iron Gates through the Valley of Despair and Freight Cliff area after defeating the Second Prince of Flowing Sands, or you simply defeat the Tiger Vanguard and Stone Vanguard bosses , which will allow you to get the two Key Items required to open the Iron Gates, making it easier to reach this mini-boss.<br>