Gabriel, Judge of Hell (Second Encounter) Strategy

Master the second encounter with Gabriel, Judge of Hell in ULTRAKILL. Learn his attack patterns, weaknesses, and effective strategies to overcome the Angel.

Stats / Weaknesses:

• Gabriel is vulnerable to parries, especially his sword swings.
• He is resistant to most damage types but takes increased damage from charged shots and explosive weapons when staggered.
• His projectile attacks can be dodged or parried.

Phases:

1. Phase 1: Gabriel uses his sword for rapid slashes and a charged overhead strike. He also fires a spread of projectiles.
2. Phase 2: Gabriel gains new attacks, including a rapid dash followed by a sword strike and a powerful projectile barrage. His movement becomes more aggressive.
3. Phase 3: Gabriel becomes enraged, increasing his speed and attack frequency. He may combine his dash and projectile attacks.

Strategy:

• Maintain a medium distance to react to his sword swings and dashes.
• Parry his sword attacks to create openings for damage.
• Dodge or parry his projectile volleys. Jumping and sliding can be effective.
• When Gabriel dashes, be prepared to dodge or parry the follow-up attack.
• Use high-damage weapons like the Rocket Launcher or Sawblade Launcher when he is staggered or recovering from an attack.
• The Knuckleblaster's alt-fire can parry his projectiles, creating opportunities.
• Stay mobile and utilize your movement abilities to avoid his relentless assault.