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Champion Gundyr

Optional -- Untended Graves

PvE Difficulty

★★★★★

PvP Relevance

★★★★★

Souls Reward

60,000

Difficulty

4/5

Description

The true form of Iudex Gundyr, uncorrupted by the Pus of Man. Champion Gundyr is relentless and aggressive, considered one of the best-designed pure melee bosses.

Strengths

  • +Relentless aggression with almost no recovery frames.
  • +Shoulder charge and kick interrupt healing attempts.
  • +One of the best pure melee skill checks in the game.

Weaknesses

  • -Entire moveset is parryable.
  • -No phase 2 transformation means consistent patterns.
  • -Lightning damage is very effective.

Elemental Weaknesses

ParryLightning

Resistances

DarkBleed

Key Attacks

Halberd ComboShoulder ChargeKickJumping SlamRelentless Rush

Drops

Soul of Champion Gundyr

Tips & Strategy

  • 1He is one of the most parryable bosses in the game -- practice the timing.
  • 2He has no second phase but becomes more aggressive at half health.
  • 3His shoulder charge and kick have very fast recovery -- punish carefully.
  • 4Stay at medium range to bait his charge attacks which are easier to parry.