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The many bosses that you’ll go up against inClair Obscur: Expedition 33will have many moving parts. For example, some bosses may have multiple stages with different move sets for each sequence. However, for Grosse Tete, this is not the case.
The character is limited in what it can do, but don’t let that fool you. Its simple play style can devastate and hurt your team if you don’t know how to tackle Grosse Tete. Defeating this boss can be done in a few ways. But if you read on, you can learn how easily down Grosse Tete.
Where To Find Grosse Tete
Getting to this creature will require you to progress through the main story of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. This is because you’ll needEsquire’s swimming skill. You’ll earn this abilitynear the end of Act 1, so completing the story to that point is the important part.
Once you have his swimming ability and make it past theBoat Graveyard to a new section of the Continent, start heading to theright-hand sideof this land mass near asmall body of water.When you make it to the beach, you should seeGrosse Tete on the other side.
You can easilyswim over and start the fight, as you’ll need to trigger it.
How To Defeat Grosse Tete
As mentioned, this boss battle hasa simple move set. But when it hits you, most party members will lose large portions of their health. You can face Grosse Tete at a higher level to do damage; however, if you take it on at a lower level,you should consider the tips below.
Grosse Tete has one move, and that isjumping in the air and smashing down on the ground. Every turn it takes, it adds acouple more bounces. Then, onits last turn, it should be bouncing a total of22 or 24 times.
The main goal for this fight (if you’re at a low level) is toparry or dodgethe bounces coming down. Otherwise, they do ahigh amount of damage.
What Expedition Members To Use
To help negate the damage, have characters likeSciel,Verso, and Lunein your party since all three have powerful healing capabilities.
It’s also recommended to give Lune the Rebirth skill. She can revive a fallen party member without you having to use an elixir.
It does have aweakness to Dark attacks, which wouldmake Sciela great candidate to counter most of its moves.Lune and Versoplay a pivotal role in this composition since you can make them theprimary healers.
This team can help you sustain oncoming attacks. However, the focus of this setup is to accumulatea high number of Action Points in fewer turns. This results in all members being able toheal more often.
Best Way To Defeat The Boss
Since Grosse Tete may attack first, and you already know what type of attack it does, dodging or parrying should be easy. With the benefit of a single move,you may pick up the rhythmof the attacks faster. Once it goes up in the air, you can start todeflect the bounces.
When you see Grosse Tete start to come down while midair, that will be the moment to press your parry or dodge button.
However, be careful when counting the bounces. Each turn it takes,another bounce or two is added, making it slightly harder to anticipate.
On its final turn, provided you haven’t beaten it already,it should jump up and down around 24 times. If you successfully parry or dodge this turn,Grosse Tete comes down and self-destructs. This causes you towin the boss fight.
Rewards For Beating Grosse Tete
By defeating this challenging boss, you’ll earn67,500 XP and oneResplendent Chroma Catalyst. But thePicto you earn called Warming Upmakes the fight worth it.
It increases yourdamage to five percent per turn, this can be stacked up tofive times. You could potentially land heavier attacks with this Picto.
