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Giant Squid boss fight

Giant Squid is a story boss with tentacle swipes and an ink cloud that obscures vision. Positioning and weapon range decide the fight more than raw damage.

  • Watch for tentacle swipe telegraphs and back off before the swing arc covers your zone.
  • Ink cloud reduces visibility — keep moving sideways to avoid follow-up strikes.
  • Long-range weapons outperform melee-style tools because the boss controls a wide arc.
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Boss mechanics
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Boss mechanics

Giant Squid rotates between tentacle swipes, ink cloud, and a suction pull. Each attack has a wind-up animation; once you read it, dodge perpendicular and punish the recovery.

  • Tentacle swipe: wide arc, dodge sideways
  • Ink cloud: vision loss, keep moving
  • Suction pull: swim away before grab
Strategy tips
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Strategy tips

Bring a long-range weapon with piercing or explosive ammo. Stay at the edge of the arena so the suction pull has more travel time to react to. Save oxygen for the second phase where attacks speed up.

  • Long-range piercing ammo
  • Stay near arena edges
  • Save oxygen for phase 2