Boss Guide · Black Myth: Wukong

How to Beat Yellow Wind Sage

hard

Weak to:WaterIce

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AI Quick Summary

Yellow Wind Sage is one of Black Myth: Wukong's most memorable encounters. In Phase 1, bait his cane combo then counterattack during his recovery window.

About Yellow Wind Sage

The boss of Chapter 1 — a sand-controlling demon rat who can transform into a massive sandstorm giant.

Attack Phases

Sand Master

Fights with a cane and wind magic, creating sand pillars.

›Sand pillar eruption
›Wind rush dash
›Cane combo

Giant Wind Form (below 50% HP)

Transforms into a giant sandstorm entity.

›Sandstorm slam
›Wind vortex pull
›Stomp sequence

Step-by-Step Strategy

Step 1

In Phase 1, bait his cane combo then counterattack during his recovery window.

Step 2

Use Cloud Step (Immobilize spell) to freeze him and deal free burst damage.

Step 3

In Phase 2, stay close to his legs to avoid most of the giant sandstorm attacks.

Step 4

Ice-based spells and consumables exploit his Water/Ice weakness effectively.

Rewards

•Sand Essence
•Yellow Wind Core

Weaknesses

WaterIce