Mithrix is the final boss of Risk of Rain 2. This guide will help players defeat it. Risk of Rain 2 is an excellent title to play with friends. In the game, players must work together to find a teleporter that is randomly hidden around the island. While searching, they must defend themselves from an onslaught of monsters looking to defeat them. The real kicker is that every 5 minutes, the waves become much more difficult. Although, players can use the experience they get from defeating enemies to buy stronger and more powerful weapons. When the teleporter is located, the team must defend themselves as they wait for it to completely recharge. Once it does, the team must make a hasty escape to be victorious. Mithrix is the final challenge standing between the player and victory. Here's how players can defeat it.
Mithrix may not look intimidating at first glance as it is about the same height as the player's machinery, but this boss can pack quite a bunch. The fight takes place in an ominous gray arena with no outside distractions. Typically, players are focusing their attention on multiple enemies at once. This time around, it's just the player and Mithrix, and whatever baddies it decides to summon. This battle can be broken down into four different phases. Here's what players can anticipate in this battle.
How To Beat Mithrix (The Final Boss) in Risk of Rain 2
Here's what players can expect with each phase of the Mithrix fight in Risk of Rain 2.
- Phase 1: Mithrix will do everything in its power to close the distance between itself and the player. Make sure to maintain this distance and fire from afar. It will also send out a shockwave using its hammer. Make sure to jump over it to avoid it.
- Phase 2: Mithrix will summon minions to do its dirty work. The goal is to quickly take these down to jump into the third phase. Players can do this by standing off at the edge of the screen to get the best view of all the enemies on screen.
- Phase 3: This time, Mithrix returns to the field with its minions summoned. Also, the shockwave attack is much more deadly this time around. Avoid this at all costs and continue to focus damage on Mithrix.
- Phase 4: Now, Mithrix will begin to steal the player's items. Although, these items will return as the player does more damage to the box. Continue to do this until the battle is over.
Risk of Rain 2 is one of the better indie titles to release in the last generation. The game went on to have over 650,000 players near launch who enjoy the game, eventually going on to sell over a million copies. The game was published by Gearbox Publishing, the studio behind games like Half-Life and the Borderlands series. It is a great time with friends and is fairly cheap across all platforms, ranging around $20 USD. It's a great time with friends who enjoy working together to destroy monsters.
Risk of Rain 2 is available now on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
