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031 Bandits at the Border
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom

031 Bandits at the Border

Learn how to defeat Tyran and his bandits in Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom. This guide covers the 'Bandits at the Border' skirmish, including strategy and rewards.

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Learn how to defeat Tyran and his bandits in Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom. This guide covers the 'Bandits at the Border' skirmish, including strategy and rewards.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Accept the quest from Chingis.
  2. 2
    Head to the world map; the scout is slightly northwest of Evermore.
  3. 3
    The first set of troops includes Tyran (hammer unit), another hammer, two spears, and two irregular units.
  4. 4
    Switch units strategically: use a sword unit against hammer units and cycle as needed.
  5. 5
    Cross the bridge to find a lone unit, then two swords and a hammer past the barricades.
  6. 6
    Avoid the cannon fire in this area until you can destroy it.
  7. 7
    As you approach the second set of barricades, Tyran reappears with three hammer units (two with shield icons) and a bow unit.
  8. 8
    Use a sword unit to defeat hammer units quickly, then switch as desired for other units.
  9. 9
    Use Shock Tactics for a faster start, especially if you regain it before reaching the top.
  10. 10
    Destroy the two towers to make Tyran retreat.
  11. 11
    The final area features Tyran with two hammer and two gun units. There are also two more hammer units, a spear unit, an irregular unit, and two cannons.
  12. 12
    Lure enemy units away from the main group while avoiding cannon fire and Tyran's primary units.
  13. 13
    Once numbers are thinned, skirt around Tyran to destroy the cannons, then focus on his main unit.
  14. 14
    Retreat if the situation becomes too hectic to regroup and recover units.
  15. 15
    Once all enemies are defeated, the skirmish and quest will be complete.
Tips
  • If you are underleveled for the Level 19 skirmish, you can start the fight, defeat a few enemies, then press the Touchpad to go to your map and abandon the skirmish. Your units will retain gained experience, allowing you to level them up multiple times before attempting the skirmish seriously.
  • Keep a sword unit in front to quickly defeat hammer units.
  • Destroy the two towers to make Tyran retreat.
  • Lure enemy units away from the main crowd to thin their numbers.
  • Avoid cannon fire.
  • Skirt around Tyran to destroy the cannons before engaging his main unit.
  • Do not be afraid to retreat to regroup if overwhelmed.

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