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Here is a quick guide on how to defeat Commander Gaius in a secret section of the latestElden Ringexpansion. This optional boss fight can be challenging to some players; however, it is worth facing this boss to gain more rewards and experience.
Commander Gaius is seen on a mount increasing his speed to charge down the Tarnished. The basic and common requirement to defeat any FromSoftware boss is speed, patience, and a proper build.
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Commander Gaius is known to be aggressive and can easily trample over the Tarnished with an annoying charge attack. This optional boss in theShadow of the Erdtreeexpansion can be defeated once players get the gist of the attack patterns of Gaius and avoid all incoming attacks like the charge by using Ash of War: Bloodhound’s Step to safely get out of harm’s way.
It is best to equip the Fire Knight’s Greatsword for those with a build focused on Faith and the Two-Handed Sword Talisman which grants players an extra buff for using two-handed weapons. The Flame-Shrouding Cracked Tear can be used to enhance fire attacks for a short while this will greatly benefit the Fire Knight’s Greatsword.
Combining the perks of the Axe Talisman and Spiked Cracked Tear for maximum charge damage. Commander Gaius is a little slippery despite his size and can launch himself in the air for a devastating ground pound. This is where the Bloodhound’s Step skill will come in handy since Commander Gaius has an annoying hitbox that has yet to be patched by the game developers.
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It is best to study and analyze every single attack pattern of Commander Gaius and nail down the timing knowing when to evade and when to attack. Almost everyElden Ringboss can be defeated with enough time while some players find it much easier to focus on their builds and trust in their skill to play aggressively.
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Director Hidetaka Miyazaki single-handedly pioneered the Soulslike genre and hisunique approach to game development and storytellingwhere he trusts players to take control of their journey. Miyazaki gave the player base complete and total freedom to explore every nook and cranny wherever they please which could help them make their playthroughs memorable and easier.
Commander Gaius is an aggressive opponent and it is best to match his energy to catch him off guard. Dodging his charge attack and through the Bloodhound’s Step skill, and with the right weapon and build, Commander Gaius will fall before you after a quick minute of fighting.
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Commander Gaius can pack a punch and a few consistent charge attacks can easily bring down the Tarnished. Knowing when to dodge and when to attack can make a massive difference.
FromSoftware knew how to spice up the combat experience and thought Commander Gaius would break the spirits of the gaming community. It’s worth noting that any build can be effective against Gaius; however, these items and skills can work wonders once players are familiar with them and know how to counter all of Commander Gaius’ attacks efficiently and effectively.
How did you defeat Commander Gaius in theElden Ring Shadow of the Erdtreeexpansion? Let us know in the comments section below!
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