Do you need a horse to fight Ganon?

Ganon will finally have shown his true form, and now towers over Hyrule Field in his giant beast form. For this final battle, your master sword and other weapons are useless. The only thing you'll have is your trusty steed - whatever active registered horse you currently have.
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What do I need for Ganon fight?

In this section, we'll tell you about a handful of things you should do before making your final journey into Hyrule Castle.
  1. Defeat the Divine Beasts. ...
  2. Complete the Captured Memories main quest. ...
  3. Upgrade your armor. ...
  4. Get the Master Sword. ...
  5. Buy ancient arrows. ...
  6. Complete shrines for health.
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Can you beat Ganon without the beasts?

If players want to finish Breath of the Wild without any Divine Beasts, they're free to do so with the right prepwork.
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What is the easiest way to beat Ganon?

This is hard to hit, so to get an attack in, run in circles in front of the beast, and after one of his laser attacks (sprint to the side to avoid it) leap off the horse and use the updraft to glide into the air, and use an arial arrow attack to easily aim and land an arrow at the eye, finishing it for good.
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Do ancient arrows work on Ganon?

Ancient Arrows can also be used to instantly dispatch Divine Beast Vah Medoh's Cannons. Ancient Arrows are one of the only means of defeating Dark Beast Ganon, alongside the Light Arrows from the Bow of Light and Twilight Bow as well as Sword Beams from the Master Sword.
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How do you hurt Ganon when he turns orange?

As long as his body glows orange, no direct attacks will hurt him. His attacks will remain the same, so don't panic. You must defend calmly and consistently until you create an opening. Whenever he is stunned, rush to him and unleash your most powerful combo.
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Can you skip Divine Beasts?

Breath of the Wild lets players completely ignore the four Divine Beasts, and it may provide a new experience at the cost of a complete narrative. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild promotes player freedom of exploration over everything else.
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Can you defeat Ganon with only 3 Divine Beasts?

As for the fight, you have to beat all 4 divine beast mini bosses prior to getting to Ganon, which is the hardest part, at least for me. The order was Air, Water, Fire, and Electric I believe. Gannon will have double the health which may or may not make the second phase of the fight really hard for you.
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Is Dark Beast Ganon easy?

Through popular opinion, Dark Beast Ganon is by far one of the easiest bosses in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – if not the very easiest!
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How many arrows does it take to fight Ganon?

They then begin firing arrows at the boss's weak spot. It only takes five shots to reduce Calamity Ganon's health bar—which has already been halved by defeating the four Divine Beasts earlier in the game—to nothing.
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How much HP does Ganon have Botw?

Show activity on this post. The blight gannons only actually have 800 hp, as confirmed by the complete official guide, expanded edition, the lynels have: red is 2,000. blue is 3,000. white maned is 4,000.
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What is the best armor to fight Ganon in?

The best armour in Breath of the Wild - speaking purely in terms of damage resistance provided in combat - is the Ancient Armour set of the Ancient Helm, Ancient Cuirass, and Ancient Grieves.
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What happens if you go to the Divine Beasts before Impa?

The first quest you get after leaving the Great Plateau is to find Impa, but if you visit the Divine Beasts before you visit Impa in Kakariko Village, Princess Z will use her mysterious telepathic pager to inform you about the Beasts' whole infected-by-Ganon deal instead.
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Which blight Ganon is the hardest?

Many players also find Thunderblight Ganon to be the most difficult Blight to defeat in Breath of the Wild. In addition to moving at rapid speeds, this Blight's hits take a lot of Link's health.
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Which Divine Beast is easiest?

The giant elephant Vah Ruta is an easy first choice, as it's closest to the place where you initially get the quest to cleanse the beasts. Follow your waypoint north to Zora's Domain, which you can't miss because there are about a million Zoras on the way who will annoyingly beg for you to go there.
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Does the one hit obliterator work on Ganon?

This Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Trick Lets You Defeat Calamity Ganon With Just One Hit.
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How do you break Ganon's shield?

When Calamity Ganon shoots with the arm cannon or the Guardian laser which has a lengthier charge, you can parry these moves with your shield to bring his defences down. The Guardian laser will break your shield if you miss it, so be cautious.
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What is the true ending of Botw?

The True Ending is the hardest one to get, as it should be. For this one, you'll have to free all Divine Beasts and get their help in the battle against Ganon, finish all main story missions, and get every memory as well. This will unlock the full ending – additional story after THE END cut scene.
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Can you stasis Ganon?

Once the fight actually begins, the player immediately freezes Ganon in place with the Stasis Rune, before using a shield-surfing trick to effectively double jump on the spot, and then freeze themselves in slow motion while airborne.
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Are there different endings to Botw?

In line with that, the game has two endings; one being the "true ending" that unlocks an additional cutscene. The player earns the cutscene if they free all four Divine Beasts and collects all of Link's memories. The true ending isn't about fighting the final boss.
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