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Kill it! Kill it With Fire!
Dragon's Dogma 2 Character Creator & Storage

Kill it! Kill it With Fire!

Learn how to defeat the Hydra in Dragon's Dogma 2 Character Creator & Storage by cauterizing wounds with fire to prevent head regeneration.

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Learn how to defeat the Hydra in Dragon's Dogma 2 Character Creator & Storage by cauterizing wounds with fire to prevent head regeneration.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    When fighting the Hydra, you will notice it has four heads.
  2. 2
    Removing all four heads at the same time will cause the Hydra to go dormant while it regenerates. It will not regain health, but its heads will eventually grow back.
  3. 3
    Heads also regenerate individually without making the Hydra dormant.
  4. 4
    You only gain a period of vulnerability to attack if you remove all four heads at the exact same time.
  5. 5
    To take advantage of this vulnerability, you must remove all four heads quickly.
  6. 6
    For most characters, cauterizing the wounds is necessary to buy more time.
  7. 7
    Use fire-enchanted weapons or spells to cauterize the wounds.
  8. 8
    This will not prevent the heads from growing back, but it will slow their regeneration enough to give you a fighting chance at hacking them all off before they regrow.
Tips
  • A high-level Assassin might be able to shoot off all four heads quickly enough on their own.
  • Cauterizing wounds with fire is crucial for characters who cannot remove heads fast enough.
  • Focus on removing all four heads simultaneously to maximize the Hydra's vulnerability period.

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