Thousand Spears Spine Summary
The Thousand Spears Spine is a boss that resembles a wolf with spiky quills on its back. It attacks using its spines, either by lunging or launching them towards enemies.
| Related Quest |
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| The Black Swordsman II |
How to Beat Thousand Spears Spine Guide
[1] Watch Out for Its Spines
The Thousand Spears Spine boss fight is split into 3 phases, and will be activated by reducing its HP to zero, and destroying its spines.
During the first phase, the Thousand Spears Spine will primarily use its spines, so be alert and dodge the projectiles while trying to weave damage in between attacks.
| Attack | Description |
|---|---|
| Spine Slam |  Jump and slam the ground, causing spines to shoot up and rain down the area |
| Spinning Spines |  Spins and launches spines while moving around |
| Lunge |  Lunges and bites. Can be parried |
| Needle Rain |  Quickly spins and shoots needles |
| Spine Shot |  Jumps and shoots spines forward in a cone |
[2] Anticipate Rolling and Combination Attacks
Upon reaching phase 2, it starts using additional moves. During this phase, be wary of its rolling and combination attacks.
| Attack | Description |
|---|---|
| Multibite |  A 5-hit bite combo. The last bite's timing is staggered |
| Rolling Spine |  Rolls towards its target |
| Rolling Spine Slam |  Rolls and leaps into the air, slamming down towards its target |
[3] Stripped of Spines, but Still Deadly!
After breaking all its spines, the third and final phase arrives.
| Attack | Description |
|---|---|
| Burrow |  Dives underground and breaches three times before finally surfacing and slamming the ground |
| Multiroll |  Rolls and changes directions 3 times |
Thousand Spears Spine Loot
Upon defeat, the boss may drop the following loot:
- Col
- Red Core
- Silver Ingot
- Selenite Ingot
- Iron Chunk
- Smooth Hide
- Assortment of weapons
