A rocky titan to test your strength.

With this out of the way, it’s time to prepare for the actual fight.

Focusing on normal attacks is the best option.

Black Myth Wukong screenshot showing the Shigandang boss

Because of that, its important to have thestrongest staffcrafted before the fight.

At this point of the game, you probably have enough materials to craft theWind Bear Staff.

In addition to increasing your damage, this weapon also pumps a little bit of your critical damage.

Black Myth Wukong screenshot showing Shigandang fighting Stone Vanguard

But by doing so, you could watch these rocky foes battle.

The gigantic arms and body of this boss are powerful tools they will use against you.

Throughout the fight, Shigandang constantly tries to hit you with his hands and feet.

Black Myth Wukong screenshot showing the Shigandang follow-up attack

Shigandang’s sluggish turning movements make this a great safe spot.

Regardless of how slow Shigandang is, the boss has some tricks up their sleeves.

When they use the former, spikes come out of the ground.

Black Myth Wukong screenshot showing tge Shigandang body smash attack

For the latter, just be ready to dodge a second time when the ground starts to glow.

So, you’re gonna wanna dodge the first attack and the follow-up.

Be careful with these two moves, becausegetting hit by both attacks might get you killed.

Black Myth Wukong screenshot showing some pillars that appear during the fight against Shigandang

Now, the second key in of body smash is when Shigandang leans and drops their body toward you.

They will usually perform this move when you are beside or behind them.

Nothing to worry about this attack, but avoid getting hit by it.

Black Myth Wukong screenshot showing the rewards players earn from beating the boss

The boss stays on the ground for a few seconds giving you a good attack window after this move.

During the fight, Shigandang might use a three-punch combo or a short sweep attack.

These are less common but check that you don’t get hit by them.

In case you find yourself in a situation where dodging is not an option, you could always useImmobilize.

This not only prevents the boss from attacking you but also creates a great opportunity to unleash longer combos.

Shigandang rewards

All the work to unlock the fight and actually beat Shigandang comes with valuable rewards.

Congratulations on completing the Buddha’s Eyeball quest and defeating this secret boss.