The Goblin King is one of the most difficult bosses in Rune Slayer, known for his deadly attacks that can destroy players in seconds.
However, with thorough preparation and the right strategy, you can defeat him and get rare, highly valuable rewards.
This guide will cover:
- Preparation before the fight
- Goblin King attack mechanics
- Main strategies for winning
- Additional tips for victory
- Potential rewards
Let’s begin!
1. Preparation Before the Fight
Before facing the Goblin King, make sure you understand his attacks and bring the right equipment.
A. Understanding the Goblin King’s Attacks
- Smash Attack: A heavy attack that can one-shot kill if not avoided.
- Rage Mode: Significantly increases damage and attack speed.
- Summon Small Goblins: Summons additional enemies that disrupt your movement.
B. Recommended Equipment
- Armor & Weapons:
- Use gear with high defense (for survivability) or high evasion (to avoid attacks).
- Healing Items:
- Bring HP potions or skills with regeneration to last longer.
- Buffs & Utility:
- Items that increase movement speed or knockback resistance are very useful.
2. Main Strategy Against the Goblin King
A. Avoiding the Smash Attack
- Use Dodge Roll / Dash right before the attack hits.
- Don’t get too close unless you are sure you can dodge.
B. Managing Rage Mode
- When the Goblin King enters rage mode, maintain maximum distance.
- Attack only after his attack finishes (he has a short cooldown).
C. Dealing with Summoned Small Goblins
- Prioritize avoiding the Goblin King’s main attacks.
- If the number of Small Goblins becomes too much, clear them with AoE skills.
3. Additional Tips for Victory
- Learn Attack Patterns: Each attack has a specific animation before execution.
- Utilize the Environment: Use pillars or walls to block attacks (if available).
4. Potential Rewards
Defeating the Goblin King provides rare rewards such as:
- Legendary Mace (weapon with high damage).
- Legendary Ring (provides unique stat bonuses).
- Additional loot such as runes or upgrade materials.
5. Conclusion
The key to victory against the Goblin King:
- Avoid the Smash Attack with precise dodge timing.
- Manage Rage Mode by maintaining distance.
- Control Summoned Small Goblins to avoid being overwhelmed.
Don’t rush; focus on survivability first. If you fail, repeat the fight while correcting strategic mistakes.
“The Goblin King is difficult, but not impossible to defeat. With practice and preparation, rare loot will be yours!”
We hope this guide helps. Good luck in battle, Rune Slayers.