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Bowser (Cloud Kingdom - First Encounter)
Super Mario Odyssey

Bowser (Cloud Kingdom - First Encounter)

Learn how to defeat Bowser during his first encounter in the Cloud Kingdom in Super Mario Odyssey. This guide covers his attacks and strategies to win.

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Bowser (Cloud Kingdom - First Encounter)

Learn how to defeat Bowser during his first encounter in the Cloud Kingdom in Super Mario Odyssey. This guide covers his attacks and strategies to win.

Stats / Weaknesses:

  • Bowser is vulnerable to Mario's cap throws.
  • He is defeated by being jumped on three times.

Phases:

  1. Bowser will punch the ground and then jump at Mario, shooting fire. Dodge these attacks.
  2. Bowser will throw his hat at Mario. Dodge this attack.
  3. After dodging the hat throw, Mario can jump on Bowser's head.
  4. Repeat steps 1-3 two more times to defeat Bowser.

Strategy:

  • The key to this fight is dodging Bowser's attacks and then capitalizing on the opening he leaves when he throws his hat.
  • Be patient and wait for the right moment to strike.
  • After the third successful jump, Bowser will be defeated.

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