Xolotl's Stronghold - Final Spike Sequence

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Xolotl then returns with full health to the round platform to the NE. You'll have a little advance warning since his health bar appears on the screen before he does. Try to meet him as he lands and blast him with your most powerful weapon. If you can deplete his health bar quickly, he won't even have a chance to attack.

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If you don't manage to defeat him right away, he'll start shooting magical energy. . .

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. . . and summoning more spiders. The spiders are annoying but they do drop plenty of ammo. So deal with them as they appear. Then turn your attention back to the boss.

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light screenshot
During this sequence, the spikes rise in large sections with plenty of warning ahead of time. So when you see the lights on the floor, just move into a clear area and carry on.

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light screenshot
Shoot the spiders.

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Then concentrate on damaging Xolotl as much as you can. Follow him from one platform to the other until you're able to reduce his health bar to zero once more.

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