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The First Berserker: Khazanfeatures many difficult bosses, especially in the endgame.
Princess Ilyna is one of the toughest bosses in The First Berserker: Khazan.
Learn how to defeat her three phases with this guide.
This boss may not be easy for you to defeat because you just fought Princess Ilyna.
She is a humanoid boss who is pretty fast, so Hismar is her complete opposite.
His defense is high, soyour attacks may not deal a huge amount of damage to him.
Likewise, his stamina is also massive.
So, more than difficult, this fight will take more time to complete.
That is why you must not lose patience and fight him with a cool mind.
First Phase
This boss has two phases, andboth are pretty troublesome.
The most trouble you will have in this fight will be actually hitting him.
His attacks are too wise and slow to be able to see without the lock on.
Whileit is difficult to hit him, there are ways to do so.
The attack you’re gonna wanna be careful of in the first phase is the slam.
There are actually two variations of this attack.
Hismar can perform this attack from the ground as well as from the air.
The explosion’s timing variesaccording to the attack’s variation.
Hismar will do it faster if he performs the slam from the air.
We recommend parrying this attack perfectly, as that would give you more time to do damage.
you’re free to also dodge it, butparrying is preferable.
Another attack it’s crucial that you look out for is theclaw attack.
This is a complete combo and will take you by surprise.
He will perform several slams quickly, dealing a lot of damage if connected.
There is also a delay in between, and at the end, he will perform a delayed slam.
This combo can be easily parried, butit would require some practice.
After parrying the combo a few times, you will get the rhythm, so try it.
If you parry the last hit perfectly, you will get a massive opportunity to deal damage.
Do not hesitate to perform as many attacks as you’re free to.
Hismar will also shoot a laser toward youfrom his mouth.
confirm to close your distance from him so you’re free to get some free damage.
He will be down for a while, so use that time to find the spot.
It will be right in front of his head.
Go there and damage him as much as possible.
Now, before the time runs out,take the riposte for some massive damage.
In the first phase, Hismar will also perform another attack from the sky.
He will go into the air and lunge toward you with his claw.
Second Phase
After losing 50 percent of his health,Hismar will transition into the second phase.
The animation will be similar to Midir’s.
Hismar will coat himself with Chaos magic, and some explosions will trigger on the ground.
check that not to get hit by them.
After the transition,Hismar will go into the air and perform a breath attack.
you might avoid it by simply running.
In this phase, he will do a grab attack, which is extremely fast.
Another attack it’s crucial that you be aware of is the laser one.
In the first phase, he shot two lasers towards you.
it’s possible for you to’t outrun this variation of the laser.
If you parry the laser,you will get chip damage.
So the best way to avoid it is by dodging.
He will be preparing for a smash attack that you’re free to’t parry.
You must dodge it.
After channeling the chaos energy, Hismar will leap towards you and then roll on the ground.
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