Boss Guide · Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
How to Beat Great Shinobi Owl
hard
Weak to:DeflectPunish recoveryMortal Draw
About Great Shinobi Owl
Sekiro's foster father confronted atop Ashina Castle. Uses underhanded shinobi tactics, anti-healing items, and devastating power.
Attack Phases
1
Shinobi Tactics
Shuriken combos, anti-gourd powder, and a retreating slash. Bait his big overheads for punish windows.
- ›Shuriken combo
- ›Healing-seal powder
- ›Overhead chop
- ›Smoke bomb vanish
2
Desperate Aggression
More aggressive combos with poison. Uses Mist Raven-like teleport.
- ›Poison slash
- ›Mist Raven dodge
- ›Firecracker overhead
- ›Perilous sweep
Rewards
- •Memory: Great Shinobi
- •Aromatic Branch
Weaknesses
DeflectPunish recoveryMortal Draw