Gauss Boss Strategy

Learn the best strategy to defeat the Gauss boss in Outriders. This guide covers his weaknesses, attack patterns, and effective tactics to overcome this challenging encounter.

Stats / Weaknesses:

• Weakness: Fire, Headshots
• Resistances: None listed

Phases:

1. Phase 1: Gauss primarily uses electrical attacks and summons turrets. Stay mobile and use cover to avoid his projectiles. Destroy the turrets quickly.
2. Phase 2: Gauss becomes more aggressive, using area-of-effect electrical charges. Continue to dodge and utilize cover. Focus fire on Gauss when openings appear.
3. Phase 3: Gauss unleashes his full power with devastating electrical storms. Prioritize survival by staying behind cover and only attacking when safe. Exploit any brief moments of vulnerability.

Strategy:

• Equip weapons and abilities that deal fire damage to exploit Gauss's weakness.
• Aim for headshots whenever possible to maximize damage output.
• Constantly move and use the environment for cover to avoid his electrical attacks.
• Prioritize destroying his summoned turrets as they can quickly overwhelm you.
• When Gauss charges his powerful electrical attacks, seek immediate cover.
• If playing in a group, coordinate fire and revive downed teammates quickly.