Boss Guide · Black Myth: Wukong
How to Beat Erlang Shen
⚠ Extreme
Weak to:LightningSpirit
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AI Quick Summary
Erlang Shen is one of Black Myth: Wukong's most memorable encounters. Save your spirit/spell resources for Phase 2 when the fight becomes most dangerous.
About Erlang Shen
The three-eyed divine warrior — True Form boss of Chapter 5. One of the most challenging fights in the game.
Attack Phases
1
Divine Marshal
Erlang uses a three-pointed spear and divine energy attacks.
- ›Spear combo
- ›Divine blast
- ›Thunder kick
- ›Divine summon
2
True Form (below 50% HP)
Erlang reveals his celestial power with divine transformation.
- ›Thunder call
- ›Multi-form barrage
- ›Celestial slam
- ›Eye beam
Step-by-Step Strategy
1
Step 1
Save your spirit/spell resources for Phase 2 when the fight becomes most dangerous.
2
Step 2
Learn to parry his spear thrust combo — perfect deflect deals stagger damage.
3
Step 3
Use Stone Monkey or Rock Solid transformation for tankiness during barrages.
4
Step 4
Phase 2: Stay mobile, sprint between his Divine Form attacks, and burst during recovery windows.
Rewards
- •Erlang's Essence
- •Divine Core
Weaknesses
LightningSpirit