Guayota Boss Fight Guide
Arena: Prison of the Beast · Location: Mount Cinder
Guayota is an aggressive quadrupedal magma beast encountered in the subterranean Prison of the Beast directly following Mount Cinder. The fight demands tight charge evasion, grappling hook repositioning, and perimeter wall kiting.
"An ancient elemental beast captured by the Master Clockmakers and bound by titan chains beneath the volcanic crust. Its breath melts solid brass and coats the arena in hazardous molten residue."
⚔️ Combat Readiness & Recommended Loadout
Open Build Calculator↗- ✓ Grapple Hook
- ✓ Air Dash
- ✓ Double Jump
Stamina Boost Gear 1
Never corner yourself against the arena fence. Keep a grapple anchor in your camera view for emergency vertical escapes.
Phase-by-Phase Strategy & Attacks
Core Focus: Close-range pressure management, magma pool avoidance, and wall-grapple escapes
Phase 1: Molten Charges & Pounce
100% – 50% HPGuayota stalks the player with rapid 3-claw swipes, leaping pounces, and linear magma spit trails.
Key Attacks & Counters
Telegraph: Hunches down on all fours, hissing steam before launching across the arena.
Counter: Air Dash diagonally toward Guayota to slip underneath its leap arc and strike its flanks.
Telegraph: Inhales deeply with an orange neck glow, sweeping flames left to right.
Counter: Grapple to a high arena pillar or double-jump over the breath beam.
Phase 2: Enraged Lava Flooding & 360 Tail Sweep
50% – 0% HPGuayota shatters outer magma conduits, flooding the lower floor. Players must fight between elevated stone platforms.
Key Attacks & Counters
Telegraph: Dives into the lava trench and resurfaces beneath an elevated platform.
Counter: Watch the bubbling lava surface and grapple to an adjacent pillar before the platform collapses.
Telegraph: Curls inward for 1 second before releasing a rapid spinning tail whip.
Counter: Dodge backward or execute a high vertical jump.
💡 Expert Battle Tips
- ★Lure Guayota to charge into the iron gate pillars to crack its armor plating and expose soft molten flesh.
- ★Standing in magma applies stacking burn damage over 5 seconds; carry at least 2 Flask charges.
Full Video Walkthrough
Watch the complete unedited boss fight with timestamp cues.
Guayota Fight — Key Reference Frames
High-resolution native 720p captures at 10s, 50s and 90s into the battle.
🏆 Victory Rewards & Unlocks
- 🎁Beast Fang Hook Upgrade (Enhances Grapple range by 25%)
- 🎁Mount Cinder Keycard
- 🎁Achievement: 'Beast Unleashed'
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I survive Phase 2 when the floor turns into lava?
Use the four mechanical pillars around the arena perimeter. Grapple between them to stay above the magma, and only drop down to strike when Guayota lands on a platform.
Location in the World
Associated RealmMount CinderA volcanic mountain. The Guayota boss fight follows in the Prison of the Beast.Story Progression Order
- Previous Boss: Wrath (Howling Geode)
- Next Boss: Sadness (Amphitheater of Tears)