Game Name: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Developer: CD Projekt Red
Initial Release Date: May 19, 2015
Genre: Action RPG
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows
Monster Hunter’s Guide to The Witcher 3: Fiends
Introduction
“Fiends” in “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” are formidable beasts that blend the boundary between the natural and supernatural. This guide provides insights into these menacing creatures.
Fiends: The Terrifying Behemoths of the Wild
Fiends are large, powerful creatures, resembling a cross between a stag and a demon. They are known for their hypnotic third eye, which they use to disorient their prey.
Habitat and Behavior
Fiends can be found in dense forests and remote wilderness areas. They are solitary creatures, typically avoiding human settlements unless provoked or hunting.
Combat Strategies
- Preparation: A Silver Sword with Relict oil is essential.
- Sign Usage: The Quen Sign provides crucial defense. Use the Axii Sign to disrupt their hypnotic ability.
- Tactics: Be cautious of their charge attack. Aim to attack from the sides or behind, avoiding direct confrontation.
Loot and Rewards
Fiends drop valuable materials, essential for crafting and alchemy.
Drop Table
Item | Drop Chance | Use |
---|---|---|
Fiend Dung | Common | Alchemy, Crafting |
Fiend Mutagen | Rare | Alchemy |
Lesser Red Mutagen | Uncommon | Alchemy |
Monster Blood | Common | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Bone | Common | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Brain | Uncommon | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Claw | Common | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Eye | Uncommon | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Heart | Uncommon | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Liver | Uncommon | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Saliva | Common | Alchemy, Crafting |
Monster Tongue | Uncommon | Alchemy, Crafting |
Fiends in Witcher Lore
Fiends add a layer of primal fear to the game, drawing inspiration from various mythologies to create a truly intimidating presence.
Conclusion
Facing a Fiend in “The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” is a thrilling and challenging experience, testing a player’s combat skills and strategic planning.
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