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Mantis Lords

An optional but iconic fight. Defeating them earns the respect of the Mantis Tribe and unlocks passage deeper into Hallownest.

Phases

  1. 1.

    Duel

    A single Mantis Lord engages first. After half HP, the remaining two attack together.

  2. 2.

    Double team

    Two Mantis Lords attack simultaneously with synchronised patterns.

Attacks

  • Dash slash
  • Pogo throw

    Throws a needle into the floor or wall to pogo off.

  • Counter pose

Hunter’s notes

Three sisters ruling the Mantis Tribe. They honour challengers who prove themselves in single combat.

Music
GET /api/v1/boss/mantis-lords
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  "hp": {
    "base": 530
  },
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    },
    {
      "name": "Counter pose"
    }
  ],
  "rewards": [
    "Mantis Claw access (story) — unlocks Deepnest entrance"
  ],
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  },
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}

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