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Last update:17 August 2018
Dead Cellsis a game where players can die really fast.
This is partially due to the game’s rogue-like features.
Below you could find advice onhow to survive inDead Cellsandhow to reach later stages and bosses.
Also, spend this time on learning the gameplay mechanics.
Every map should be thoroughly examined.
By doing that you could find unique items and make your hero more powerful.
Search for places where you’re free to find new scrolls or weapons.
You should also gradually clear areas from regular enemies.
Thanks to that it’s possible for you to locate enemies and prepare yourself for an upcoming fight.
Looking around is also useful inavoiding various, usually well-placed, environmental traps.
This trap is invisible when the camera is centered on the hero.
Look around to reduce your chance of getting hurt by a trap.
High quality traps can kill certain enemies for you.
Get closer to an enemy or jump down to their floor for a brief moment.
This method is especially useful when you invest in upgrades that reduce cooldown for traps.
bleeding or burning) or they can fire continuously (turrets).
you’re free to also use traps to learn more about your enemies.
Monsters always attack traps - use them to learn about monsters' attacks and special abilities.
As for ranged weapons, Electric Whip is a good choice.
Its limited range is the only disadvantage.
However, you could use traps to stop enemies or to distract them.
This whip locks on enemies automatically - you will be able to eliminate flying enemies.
Its attacks go through shields, and you don’t need ammo to use it.
You don’t have to worry that it will stop working suddenly, unlike bows or crossbows.
attempt to memorize them right from the beginning.
Monsters use various abilities that can differ from their “regular” attacks.
Watch out for monsters that can:
Every locations features specified types of enemies.
However, this won’t happen in every location.
Only a few enemies can use these unique skills.
The same goes for flying enemies that “wake up” only when you get closer.
Be careful in locations with these enemies and be ready to, e.g.
jump back and to throw a trap.
Sometimes, you could be the first to attack, e.g.
you’re able to hit a flying enemy when it is still in a “cocoon”.
Health Flask I can be unlocked at the beginning of the game.
However, you shouldn’t stop at this level.It is very important to get new Health Flask levels.
Sadly, prices for new levels go up rapidly.
However, you still should get new upgrades as soon as the game unlocks them for you.
By having more Health Flasks you could increase your chance of reaching another safe zone.
Look for food
Health Flask isn’t the only way of replenishing your health points.
Food can be looted from defeated enemies.
you could also come across traders who can sell it to you (see the picture above).
Besides food, traders can also sell you flasks but they are very expensive.
Additional Note - Don’t pick up/buy food when your character has lost only a few health points.
Memorize its location so you’ve got the option to go back here later.
They mainly increase your health bar and damage dealt with specific weapons.
However, they can also improve your active mutations.
The more scrolls you find, the more powerful your character will become.
These items will help you win battles with bosses and to go through more challenging locations.
You should venture to use every chance to increase your hero’s vitality.
it’s possible for you to decide to replace them with others, e.g.
those that increase your damage, once you get better at the game.
You won’t be able to control your character for a second or two.
This can lead to serious problems if you landed in a floor with monsters.
This won’t stun your hero.
Additional Note - Ramparts have an additional threat of falling down.
However, this won’t end with your character’s death.
You will only lose a bit of your health points.
First consist in destruction of a golden door that require a payment to pass through them.
The second one are related to opening a cursed chest.
Attacking enemies without approaching them significantly increases the chance that you will not take any damage yourself.
when you get one of the runes that allow you to reach inaccessible places.
From the initial locations these are e.g.
theToxic Sewersmap, which requires the Vine Rune (vines).
It results from the fact that in these crevices numerous traps are found, e.g.
In addition, always see to it you have good equipment at hand.
before it starts teleporting.
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