Qianye is one of the toughest bosses players can fight early on. where the wind meetsAnd unlike the world boss found in Qianhe, players have no choice but to fight and eventually beat her to continue the main story quest. She's an absolute wall of bosses on Legendary difficulty, and doesn't get much easier on lower difficulties either.
Fighting Qianye requires a lot of patience, but fortunately where the wind meets It gives players several ways to get better or stronger. If you're struggling to beat this boss, here are some tips you can try.
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Where the Wind Meets: Qianye Boss Guide
The most important thing to keep in mind when fighting Qianye is You must learn how to deflect her attacks. Qianye's movements are menacing, but fairly easy to read.
The tips and strategies presented here are organized around Legend difficulty. If you play on an easier mode, you'll have an easier time against her.
first step
The first part of the battle is the easiest, not only because Qianye is the least aggressive, but also because Yi Dao is there to help you. While the boss is recovering from the animation, block her movements and use light attacks, then repeat until her health is depleted.
One thing to note here is that when you jump to the edge of the arena, you charge up a gold attack that can't be blocked or blocked. To avoid it, you must completely avoid it, or Using Meridian Touch To knock her off the jump. When Qianye rushes towards you, an icon will appear. When you see this icon, tap Use Meridian Touch on her.
Phase One Tips
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Bind Meridian Touch to easily accessible buttons.
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Every time she starts an unstoppable combo, Wait for her scythe to blink Before parrying.
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Every time you attack or don't block, you have to block.
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When you break Qianye's stance, don't use your finishing attack right away. Instead, try to inflict as much damage as possible before doing so.
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This fight requires at least 3 healing charges.
second step
In stage 2, things get more complicated. From here, Qianye becomes much more aggressive, her combos become longer and stronger, and her hits build up a status meter that burns when full. Block is much less helpful here, as the block effect still accumulates on blocked hits. Learn to block her moves.
The best way to practice Qianye's move set is through practice mode. If you die to her, you will be given the option to practice fighting Qianye freely without losing resources and item durability. After a few fights there, it will be easier to figure out her movements.
If Qianye's health falls below 50%, she will send you into a mirror dimension below the floor, where you must fight another version of yourself. It has a completely different movement.. The white version of Qianye is just as aggressive, but the important thing here is that while in the mirror dimension, Your health will continue to deplete.
The secret to surviving this stage of the battle is, you guessed it: deflect everything. But that alone isn't enough. You also need to be extremely aggressive at this stage. It is recommended to equip cloud steps Or use a close-spaced weapon like the Noname/Nameless Sword. Whenever it's safe, close the gap between you and Qianye and continue to fire light attacks at her. After you've done enough damage, she'll eventually send you to fight regular Qianye again.
Step 2 Tips
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BE very passive When fighting Black Chenye. Let her come to you, then focus on blocking and counterattacking.
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BE very aggressive When fighting White Qianye. When she's not attacking, she walks around you menacingly.
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White Qianye always attacks when teleporting around. This is the perfect opportunity to stop it.
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Black Qianye's attacks are very predictable. However, it will take some time to memorize her combo timings.
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If you have trouble taking care of your health, consider getting an all-purpose fan.
If you beat Qianye, a lengthy cutscene will play and you will officially complete the first chapter of the game. Afterwards, depart for Kaifeng. where the wind meetsHowever, you can always complete the Qianhe region first before continuing.
