Aim for its wings as it seemed to hurt it the most. If you stand out of his breath attack range, you can spam Lightning Spear to get in more damage you do not need a lock on with the spell if you manually aim your character properly. Position yourself just outside of his attack range, to be effective with ranged attacks while reducing the dragon's effectiveness to nothing. The Dragon can't move from it's spot and has limited range for all of it's attacks, which makes a ranged kill extremely easy, if difficulty is not a matter of patience.

This medium-ranged attack is its highest damaging attack, and should be avoided. Head lunges forward and takes a bite off of you. The dragon slams its claw into the ground, dealing dangerous damage but can easily be rolled away from. This attack can track the player but also deals a bit of AoE damage, just like the Toxic Breath. This is short-ranged attack and deals high strike damage, but is slow, which gives you enough time to roll away to safety. Avoid this by running out of the breath range. This attack is toxic and can build up quite quickly. The dragon will breathe a purple haze in an area towards you, if out of melee range. To be able to pass under it you have to do a jumping attack (Forward+R2/RT) to make it stand up. The dragon's remains are similar to the Bounding Demons of Izalith, but totally harmless.

He's guarding two items. This dragon is also optional, but it provides a shortcut to the boss area and some decent drops, if you for some reason would like to avoid the enemies of the level's underground area.Īfter this dragon is defeated its hind part will be left behind on the bridge. Two of the three items can be acquired safely without aggroing the dragon.Ī second Undead Dragon is found blocking the bridge in The Painted World of Ariamis. He's guarding three items. This mini boss is completely optional and will not attack you until you go to pick up one of the items he is guarding. The Valley of Drakes dragon is located near a wooden bridge close to the New Londo Ruins entrances. The Undead Dragons are found in the Valley of Drakes and in the Painted World of Ariamis. Valley of Drakes/ Painted World of Ariamis

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