There are numerous beasts and creatures that you face as you journey across the perilous world of Dragon’s Dogma 2. They pose a tough challenge due to their sheer size and hard-hitting attacks. Still, taking them out is often rewarding due to the loot that they drop. Plus, these battles are dynamic and engaging, leading to a thrilling adventure you probably bought the game for anyway. Here’s our guide on how to defeat giant creatures and monster bosses in Dragon’s Dogma 2.

How to beat bosses in Dragon’s Dogma 2 – Giant monsters, creatures, and beasts

There are several kinds of terrifying monsters and creatures that act as bosses in Dragon’s Dogma 2. You’ll encounter them during your travels–sometimes unluckily when you’re riding an oxcart. Each beast has its own unique attacks, as well as weak spots that you can exploit. Moreover, there are armored variants, as well as more ragged “gore” versions of these beasts.

Note that boss health pools consist not just of the bar you see at the top of your screen, but the small pips to the left, too. These pips represent how many health bars remain. So, yes, you need to be prepared because, in some cases, it’s going to be a battle of attrition. We suggest unlocking additional vocations, as well as learning ultimate techniques from Maisters. We also have a best vocations/class tier list so you know which options are ideal for these challenges.