This boss is part of the Legacy of the Vaal main story questline, and can’t be missed.

If Zicoatl doesn’t take damage for long enough, its shield will recharge.

Here are each of the attacks it will use, and how to dodge them.

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Attack

Description

Notes

Laser Field

Zicoatl will fire several parallel lasers to its front.

The lasers will move forward as they are fired.Get to either side of the bossto avoid these.

Snake Pummel

Zicoatl’s snakes will repeatedly attack the area to its front.

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Watch for the first strike thenmove away or to either side of the bossto avoid this attack.

Laser Grid

Themasks on the wallswill fire lasers at Zicoatl, dealing damage.

Move to one of the vertices between the sides of the triangleto avoid this attack.

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Laser Limbo

Zicoatl will fire alaser lineforward that deals damage while moving, thenpersists on the field.

This attack will be repeated up to three times.

Similar to the normal Laser Grid attack, the lasers will betelegraphed by faint blue lines.

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Watch for these so you know where to move.

Zicoatl’s attacks mainly deallightning damage, soincreasing this resistancewill greatly improve your survivability.

This attack has arelatively long animation, so this is also a good time to get some damage in.

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For the most part,Zicoatl’s attacks can be dodged by moving to the left or right.

Stick close to the boss and dodge when its attacks come.

Besides that, just watch out for each of Zicoatl’s laser attacks, and you’ll be fine.

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