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on November 14, 2025
<br>Black Myth: Wukong 's Yaoguai Kings make up the game's most challenging boss fights , although very few are friendly like the Bull King. They are also unique in that almost every one of them is mentioned at some point in Journey to the West . While there are a total of 26 Yaoguai Kings in Black Myth: Wukong , the following comprise the best p<br><br> <br>With so many combat elements and features available in **<a href="https://www.blackmythonline.com/articles/complete-guide-to-black-myth-wukong-platinum-trophy.html">Black Myth Wukong Platinum</a> Myth: Wukong ** , players are spoiled with choices of the varying skills and abilities they can use and hone in battle, such as Spirits. These powerful skills, when cultivated, allow you to momentarily take the form of an enemy or boss you once faced and defeated and use their powers against other opponents you confr<br> <br><img src="https://plus.unsplash.com/premium_photo-1661386257356-c17257862be8?ixid=M3wxMjA3fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8OXx8cHM1JTIwZ2FtZSUyMHN0b3JhZ2V8ZW58MHx8fHwxNzYzMTUzNDI3fDA\u0026ixlib=rb-4.1.0"; style="max-width:400px;float:left;padding:10px 10px 10px 0px;border:0px;" alt="Dark Server Room Network with yellow lights,3D rendering" />For instance, the Fireproof Mantle that you receive after defeating Elder Jinchi in the secret " Three Bells" quest in chapter one allows you to nullify all fire damage for a short time, giving you a distinct advantage when fighting Black Bear Guai at the chapter's end. Each area has a few armor sets to unlock, so make sure you explore as much as you can so you don't miss anything. As you play, take note of the enemies you fight, as they may come in handy when gathering materi<br><br> <br>When up against boss fights, movement and mobility are crucial for survival and demonstrating your skills and ability to perform perfect dodges. Without Stamina, much of this will be unachievable, and Stamina tends to deplete fairly quickly if you haven't leveled enough Sparks into this Foundation sk<br><br> <br>To get this useful artifact, players must defeat the formidable Black Wind King Yaoguai , the second-to-last boss in Chapter 1. This tough opponent can be found in the Black Wind Cave region after the boss fight against Whiteclad Noble in Black Myth: Wukong . Black Wind King stands in a temple courtyard, which is accessible right by the 'Cave Interior' Keeper's Shr<br><br> <br>Rather than searching for every chest in the game, the most efficient method for farming silk in Black Myth: Wukong is to defeat enemies. **** You can also tackle larger enemies if you get bored. These beefier foes often drop Yaoguai Core as well, so you'll be able to upgrade your weapons at the same t<br><br>The Iron Pellet Soak makes it impossible for you to be interrupted while drinking from the gourd and gives you a huge damage reduction boost while doing so, which can be a useful safety net when healing in certain risky situations.<br><br> <br>The crafting system in _Black Myth: Wukong _ is typical for a Triple-A RPG, so having plenty of the rarer but "basic" materials, like silk, will allow you to craft new armor as the situation needs. Each armor set provides unique buffs , and equipping full sets will even give an additional, or stronger, effect when you wear all the pieces. Typically, these buffs apply to the area or fight you're about to en<br><br> <br>If you don't feel like fighting, you can always find Silk in shops, but it'll set you back 600 Will per piece. This cost makes buying Silk less worth your time, as your Will is better saved for other things. Don't waste your money on Silk when getting started. It is pretty easy to find as you can head to the Rockrest Flat to find Silk in the early hours of the g<br><br>The Laurel Buds are the first new soak in Chapter 2 and can be found in a container, in front of a statue on an altar, in Sandgate Village. A Rat Governor is guarding it , but that shouldn't be much of a problem as long as you get in close before it can start shooting lightning at you. Cloud Step will make it easy to get close. The closest Shrine to the soak is the Village Entrance Shrine. You can drop off the bridge just ahead of the shrine and head into the cave on the right, then up the stairs on the left side of the cave and follow the path into the village to find the Governor and the container with the soak inside.<br><br> <br>Yaoguais toe the line between being human and non-human in their appearance and stature. Generally written into stories as antagonists, their existence is largely inspired by the fear of the unknown. Every enemy and boss in Black Myth: Wukong is a yaoguai that possesses supernatural abilities like shapeshifting , creating illusions, and causing disease or poisoning, and each of them takes on a form that is a blend of both the natural and the unnatural. Very infrequently are they the protagonists of a story, except characters like Sun Wukong, the Monkey King from Journey to the West who Black Myth: Wukong 's Destined One is based on and who is also technically a yaoguai himself — though he is known to use the term in a derogatory manner to insult his f<br><br> <br>Not every yaoguai in Black Myth: Wukong is pulled straight from Journey to the West , as some were simply inspired by the rich tapestry of Eastern mythology that the game relies on to fill in the holes left by the 500-year time gap between it and the novel. However, almost every major boss in the game is one of the yaoguais that Sun Wukong originally encountered in Journey to the West , and Black Myth: Wukong 's artistic recreation of those yaoguais realizes them in a way that has never been done before. In their appearances, personalities, and skills, each yaoguai boss in Black Myth: Wukong gives players a firsthand look at what it might have been like for Sun Wukong in Journey to the We<br>