For Devil May Cry 5 on the PlayStation 4, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Hope there aren't any annoying evasive/defensive bosses" - Page 2. You will face Urizen in the prologue of the game.
The best time to attack him is right after he missed an attack combo. Your last two boss battles are with Vergil however you will fight him once as Dante and then as Nero.
Use Devil Sword Dante equipped and spam the attack buttons to keep hitting the boss to deal as much damage as you can. This is best done with the revolver. Be sure to get close to him just before destroying the crystal to not waste any attack time. The only thing you need to worry about while fighting Goliath is that the battle can be long and tedious and you have to patient while fighting it.
The drones are less the problem.
There you find a big red blood clot that you can attack to take down the boss’s health. This concludes our Devil May Cry 5 Boss Battles Guide. just keep dodging and shoot it with the pistols. There are a total of 17 unique bosses in the Devil May Cry 5, and each boss has its own moveset, strengths, and weaknesses.
Attacking the heads will stun the boss and then you must enter the Swordmaster stance. After the clone has disappeared it’s back to the dodge & Stinger tactic. Keep hitting the boss and it will go down eventually. When the boss flies away, run after it and repeat the midair attacks. On human you can beat him in 2 rounds, on Devil Hunter in 3-4 rounds. When the boss recovers from the stun, you should switch to dodge mode and keep back. When the boss battle starts, the boss will start attacking with its tentacles however it can also spawn enemies in the area so keep an eye out for the as well. It recharges your health and also increases your Stinger power. You must stick to ranged attacks for this boss battle. However, you must be careful because he can land some ranged attacks and you will need to dodge them.
Since the boss is sitting on a bird and flying around, your best strategy is to whip out your revolver and use your charged shots to bring it down. Evade these attacks and you will fine. Urizen will also use his tentacles for this boss fight however you can easily evade them using the dodge. The Gerbera devil breaker is useful here to perform in-air stunts and quickly jump after the boss when it flies away.
He will often try to attack with tentacles but you can quickly dodge away before they hit  + / . When your Devil Trigger is fully charged hold / to power up your devil form. Our Devil May Cry 5 Boss Battles Guide details everything that you need to know about defeating all bosses in Devil May Cry 5. Then its ranged attacks turn into lightning strikes from above. You must use the charged shot to deal increased damage with each shot. When your health reaches zero, a cutscene will play and you can progress to the next screen. For the next encounter in Chapter 20, you will come face to face with Vergil again but this time you will be playing as Nero. Most of the attacks will miss you when you’re in the air next to the boss. Again, you can do it the cheesy way and simply use the revolver from afar to minimize risk. Two uses of Devil Form are enough to defeat the boss on Devil Hunter difficulty. Just stay behind his back. When your health bar depletes a cutscene will play and the next mission starts. You can summon more swords for this fight as well in the Swordmaster Stance. Stick to your revolvers and try to kill it from a distance. What’s great about Stinger is that it immediately brings you closer to Vergil and has a chance to stagger him. First you must attack any of the weakspots on its legs. If new drones are spawned, the old drones turn into mines and they home in on you.
An alternative tactic is to use ranged weapons against him and just dodge everything he throws at you.
It can take a lot of punishment and it can deal a lot of punishment as well.
One is simply the spikes located on its back. Aim for the head, stun the boss and repeat the process to bring it down. These are three pets so you will need to take them down. Urizen returns back for one last battle in the twelfth mission and this time you must defeat the boss. They are fairly simple to avoid. You will encounter Nidhogg in the fourth mission. Blocking consumes a little bit of Devil Trigger but you’ll get that back by attacking the boss. The best weapon for this fight is the Devil Sword Dante. You have already fought all of these bosses before and they also come will much less health pools than before. Ideally you should go into this fight with the 1st and 2nd Devil Trigger bar being completely full. Don’t use the rocket launcher or shotgun, they are too slow. Please be sure to like, share, comment and subscribe if you enjoy my videos. To avoid the beams, keep moving around the ground and while doing so make sure that you do not touch the blue spheres as they will slow you down immensely and you will end up getting hit by the beams coming out of the ground. As far as the devil form is concerned, do not use the second form because it is slow as well. It is super helpful for this boss battle. This boss is a big walking crab. Then keep attacking in Swordmaster stance and spam , / , on him with the Devil Sword Dante equipped. When timed correctly he won’t hit you. Which one did you find the hardest and which one the easiest?
Except this time you’re playing as Nero. Be careful as they will explode when they get close to you.
First you must destroy the crystal to hurt him. Nero: Melee: Triangle Gun: R2 Jump: X Devil Breaker: L1 Devil Bringer: Square (This isn’t optimal for Nero.
It would also be nice if you had a full devil trigger here for even more damage.
Watch out when it jumps up or raises its arms to slam the ground. This will ensure that your pets get away from it as well. You will encounter King Cerberus in the sixteenth mission. This will take some time but it is the safest and easiest way to kill it.
All Bosses in DMC 5. When the crystal is destroyed you can attack the boss. Required fields are marked *. After a few times you’ll be able to stagger him and he teleports away to charge up a ranged attack. To deal massive damage, you can buff Griffon and land some lightning strikes on the boss. Once up there, hit the big red blood clot and the boss’s health will decrease. Keep trickling down its health and it will go down eventually.
When he respawns, activate your devil form to deal massive damage quickly.
Charge up the revolver by holding / . Exact same strategy as the Mission 19 fight. You need to avoid three major boss attacks in this boss battles.
The health of the other two demon pets doesn’t matter during this fight. You can evade most attacks easily by easily. He only strikes the ground in front of him and will never be able to directly hit you when you’re behind him. You will have to evade the boss attacks quite perfectly. When he comes back to use melee attacks you repeat the block & stinger tactic.
Instead, only use the 1st Devil Trigger bar when Vergil is stunned and you have a good opening to attack.
Alternatively, get in with melee attacks when its arms aren’t about to attack. Gerbera is also effective for this boss battle. I’m actually disappointed… xP, DmC: Devil May Cry – PC Walkthrough Mission 2: Home Truths, Devil May Cry 5 PVP MOD: Devil May Cry StriVe VS, Evolution of Dante from Devil May Cry series (2001-2020). The best strategy is to hang back and shoot him with the Kalina Ann rocket launcher. You will encounter three bosses in the fourteenth mission. After he’s done attacking (usually 4 hits), you attack him with stinger  + / . Destroy a weak spot and it will give you access to a grappling hook with the help of which you can reach the top of the crab.