Can you skip Dancer of the Boreal Valley?

The Dancer Skip is a skip in Dark Souls III in which the player uses the TearDrop glitch to skip the Dancer of the Boreal Valley fight. The skip is only used in the Any% category.
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Is the Dancer of the Boreal Valley optional?

This boss is not optional and must be killed for entry to Lothric Castle. There are two NPCs that are involved in the Dancer boss fight: You can summon Sword Master to help you fight this enemy. (Must have defeated Sword Master at Firelink Shrine, and not have defeated Vordt of the Boreal Valley).
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How hard is the Dancer of the Boreal Valley?

Along with the Nameless King and Pontiff Sulyvahn, the Dancer of the Boreal Valley is among the topmost difficult bosses of Dark Souls 3. She's both elegant and violent– one split-second mistake can even cost the players dearly, especially those who have no patience.
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What happens if I fight the Dancer early?

nope, just unlocks an end game area provided you have the skill to beat her.
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What level should you fight Dancer of the Boreal Valley?

55 is fine, but you will have a bit of a rough time. You should probably get at least a +5 or 6 weapon first.
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Dark Souls 3 - How to Skip Dancer (Glitch)



Is the dancer weak to lightning?

The Dancer of the Boreal Valley doesn't have to be a difficult fight, as long as you keep your cool. Additionally, she's weak against lightning and bleed, so that's something to think about when choosing your weapons and spells.
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Is the Dancer glitch patched?

PSA: The Dancer/Swordmaster glitch was patched.
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What is the Dancer weak too?

The Dancer is weak to Strike and Dark damage, as well as being susceptible to Bleed buildup. This makes Human Pine Resin and Carthus Rouge powerful tools to use for this fight, as well as weapons such as the Dark Hand.
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Can I Parry Dancer of the Boreal Valley?

No the Dancer cannot be parried she can however be staggered but you cannot do a riposte.
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How many dancers drop souls?

Location. Found in a cathedral, located at the end of the High Wall of Lothric. After you have defeated the third Lord of Cinder you will hear Emma and then be teleported into this room, where Emma begs you to save Prince Lothric and dies. She drops the Basin of Vows and 1000 souls.
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Who is the hardest boss in Dark Souls?

Dark Souls: The 10 Hardest Bosses, Ranked
  1. 1 Manus, Father of the Abyss.
  2. 2 Dragonslayer Ornstein & Executioner Smough. ...
  3. 3 Knight Artorias. ...
  4. 4 The Four Kings. ...
  5. 5 Gravelord Nito. ...
  6. 6 Capra Demon. ...
  7. 7 The Black Dragon Kalameet. ...
  8. 8 Gwyn, Lord of Cinder. ...
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Who is the hardest boss in Dark Souls 3?

1 Nameless King

The Nameless King is considered by most to be the hardest Dark Souls 3 boss. Located at the Archdragon Peak, this boss appears after you ring the bell by the Great Belfry. This boss is fought in two phases, with one being while he rides a wyvern. Watch out for his piercing attacks while he is on foot.
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Can you summon for dancer after Vordt?

Definitely. You can summon people for Dancer, but you'll have to aggro the boss if you've killed Vordt.
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Can you bleed dancer?

Dancer of the Boreal Valley Weaknesses

The Dancer is similar to most knight class enemies. She has a moderate amount of physical defense, but most magics will hit her for quite large amounts, particularly Lighting. The Dancer is also very weak to the Bleed effect.
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How do you beat Boreal dancer early?

To fight the Dancer Early, run into the boss' arena and kill the NPC inside. This will start the fight early. Players who want some extra help will find allies in the area around level 25. They can also summon the Sword Master if they didn't summon him for the Vordt boss fight.
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How do I get Lion Knight Albert?

His sign can be found after the small courtyard with the Winged Knight, on the left. He may only be summoned if High Priestess Emma is alive. If she is killed while he is summoned, then he will make use of a Black Separation Crystal and leave the player's world.
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Can you summon sword master after killing Vordt?

In order to summon the Sword Master for the Dancer of the Boreal Valley boss battle, the player must refrain from killing Vordt; otherwise, his summon sign will disappear from the area, preventing him from being recruited for the fight.
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Can you summon a phantom for the Dancer?

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Once you trigger the dancer fight, i.e. boss fog appears at the door, the area becomes available for multiplayer again. This means you can see summon signs again, and you can be invaded there again too.
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Are dancers enchanted swords good?

Its not a very good weapon, its because of 3 split damage. Its like you lose 60% of damage from this weapon because some enemy absorb 20% of physical, 20% flame and 20% magic damage into 60% damage absorbtion.
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How do you beat the Dancer at low level?

How to Beat the Dancer of Boreal Valley at Low Level
  1. use a fast weapon with Bleed - at this point in the game its the only way to do decent damage to her since your weapon is probably not very strong. ...
  2. always dodge left - dodging left works for almost all of her attacks, if you time it right.
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What to do after killing the dancer?

After defeating the Dancer of the Boreal Valley, use the Basin of Vows. Then climb up the ladder that unfurls. At the intersection at the top of the ladder, go forward, up the steps into the castle. Make a left if you wish to go on the path to go to the Consumed King's Garden and, in turn, the Untended Graves.
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How do you use Dark Hand against dancer?

To kill the dancer easily, you will need Yuria. Once you get her, you must kill her to get her Dark Hand. Dark hand will not drop if you kill her. You then have to buy it from the handmaid.
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