Target | 2400G

Master the Target 2400G challenge in Risk of Rain Returns with this comprehensive guide. Learn strategies, enemy weaknesses, and optimal item builds to conquer this difficult stage.

Alright, so you're looking to tackle the Target 2400G? That's a pretty tough one, but don't sweat it! Think of this section as me, your buddy, walking you through it step-by-step. We'll get you through this.

Stats / Weaknesses:

• HP: Extremely High (exact numbers vary, but expect it to take a beating)
• Weak Points: The main cannon and the treads are usually the most vulnerable spots. Aim for those!
• Attacks: Fires massive cannonballs, deploys smaller turrets, and can perform a ground pound.

Phases:

1. Phase 1: Initial Assault - The 2400G will primarily use its main cannon and deploy a few smaller turrets. Keep your distance and focus fire on the main cannon.
2. Phase 2: Increased Aggression - It'll start using its ground pound attack more frequently and might deploy more turrets. This is where dodging becomes crucial.
3. Phase 3: Desperation - With low health, the 2400G will go all out, spamming attacks and potentially moving more erratically. Stay focused and finish it off.

Strategy:

• Mobility is Key: Never stand still! The 2400G's main cannon will shred you if you're a stationary target. Constantly strafe, jump, and use any dash abilities you have.
• Prioritize Targets: When it deploys smaller turrets, take them out quickly. They can overwhelm you if left unchecked. Then, return your focus to the 2400G's weak points.
• Tank Upgrades Matter: Make sure your tank is fully upgraded before this fight. Extra armor, better weapons, and improved mobility systems will make a huge difference. If you've been saving up Gold, now's the time to spend it!
• Item Synergy: Look for items that boost your damage output, especially for your tank's main weapon. Anything that increases projectile speed or adds explosive damage can be very effective. Defensive items are good too, but offense is often the best defense here.
• Learn the Patterns: Each of its attacks has a tell. The cannonball has a wind-up, the ground pound has a visual cue, and the turrets deploy with a distinct animation. Learn these tells and react accordingly.
• Don't Get Greedy: It's tempting to unload all your ammo when you see an opening, but don't overextend. Fire a few good bursts, then reposition. Surviving is more important than getting one extra hit in.
• Environmental Awareness: Use the terrain to your advantage if possible. Some arenas might have cover you can briefly duck behind, but remember that the 2400G's attacks can destroy most cover.