God of War Ragnarok – How to Defeat Egil the Oath Guard Boss

Want to defeat Egil the Oath Guard Boss in God of War Ragnarok? Well in the latest series you have to defeat the Bosses to progress in the main story of the game.

Some bosses are in the main story while others are optional. Vali the Oath Guard is one o the optional boss fight but you can skip it if you want. On the other hand, fighting the Egil the Oath Guard Boss will reward you with items and resources. That can be very handy when it comes to upgrading your items.

In this guide, we will discuss how to defeat Egil the Oath Guard (optional )Boss in GoW Ragnarok.

Egil the Oath Guard Boss Wiki

You will encounter this boss during the (For Vanaheim) Quest. This is a humanoid boss with a large sword and a big Shield. Egil the Oath Guard will do multiple attacks.

Egil the Oath Guard Boss Wiki

How to Defeat Egil the Oath Guard Boss

When you reach the location you will see this boss sitting at the corner of the cliff. As this boss has a Long Sword and Armor which will make him slower to prepare for another attack. Which will give you some time to attack him. This boss will have multiple yellow and red attacks.

The first one he will do is swing attacks. In this situation, he will swing his sword one time and for the second yellow attack, he will swing his sword five times and fast swing for the sixth time. You can easily see these attacks coming your way. You can easily dodge them and counter-attack them.

How to Defeat Egil the Oath Guard Boss

He will also do two red attacks. For the first time, he will smash the sword on the ground which will take him some time to put back the sword on his shoulder. You just need to dodge the attack. The second he will do is use the sword-like spear and run towards you which is easy to dodge.

The last he will do is summon a light with his hand. Hold the light above his head which will he will use to explode. Use the spear to explode before he uses it to attack you.

If you try to attack his shield it won’t affect him. Also, he will use his shield and sword to dodge your attacks. This boss is the easiest boss to defeat. Because almost all of his attacks are slower than the other bosses in the game. Which gives you a lot of time to defend and attack.  

Rewards For Defeating Egil the Oath Guard Boss

After defeating you will receive the rewards.

  • Bonded leather (5)
  • Whispering Slab (75)
  • Hacksilver (208)
  • Hind of Deadly Vitality (Which is a Spear Attachment)
Rewards For Defeating Egil the Oath Guard Boss

This is how you can defeat Egil the Oath Guard Boss. We hope this guide will help you.