Metroid Dread: How to Beat the Kraid - Ultimate Guide

We continue touring Metroid Dread and therefore it is necessary to focus on explaining how to beat the Kraid.

Who is the Kraid in Metroid Dread?

This is another of the bosses with which we get in this game and that it is necessary to take charge of fighting while we are executing explorations, in such a way that knowing how to defeat the Kraid leads us to get to execute some shots and missiles, on the other hand, It is necessary to make it clear that this combat usually occurs in two phases and has a reptilian appearance.

How to beat the Kraid in Metroid Dread?

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Before fighting this boss, it is essential to take into account that we must find him to know how to defeat the Kraid and this makes it necessary to take charge of mobilizing to the southwest of Cataris, in this place we must take charge of destroying the door of the boss in Metroid Dread, which makes us go to an area under a room scanned in advance.

Phase 1: it is necessary to make it clear that this combat could be somewhat complex at first because the boss tends to be limited due to having his arms chained to the wall in such a way that knowing how to defeat the Kraid leads us to implement some game mechanics, however, we must be attentive because it tends to execute projectile-based attacks in Metroid Dread, we will see that it usually makes use of its claws to throw them at us, only that those can be destroyed and for this we must consider firing missiles or launching some loaded shots, but we must not only attack the claws and this is because this boss usually launches projectiles with his mouth, we must take care of destroying the red ones to get missiles and health, while those that are usually on fire must be dodged because not doing so will eliminate us.

Phase 2: we continue fighting to know how to defeat the Kraid and this leads us to observe that the shackles with which this Metroid Dread boss is usually hanging on the wall fall off after having shot him enough in the mouth, when breaking the shackles these They will break the platform we are on and that is where it is necessary to face other attacks, we will see that Kraid shoots purple projectiles at us, these usually contain stomach poison, these must be destroyed with a charge shot which allows us to restore health In addition to missiles, but this is not there we must be careful enough, in case this boss releases a poison ball and proceed to jump when it explodes on the ground.

It is vital to bear in mind that this boss tends to throw solid objects at us that tend to get stuck in the wall that tends to be behind, these can be used in order to use them as a kind of steps and in this way get mobilized to where the panel is usually located blue in color, we must hold onto them to start missile shots in the direction of kraid's face, in such a way that knowing how to defeat the Kraid allows us to counterattack and this implies taking care of pressing X when instructed to do so, we can fire missiles At the mouth, however, this boss can knock us down and that is where we run this process again but with the advantage that the boss has Metroid Dread wounds and therefore can sink into the lava making it clear that we have defeated him.

Opting to receive rewards immediately for beating this Metroid Dread boss can be a bit complicated because he is usually found in the lava, however, after a while when we leave the guard we will be able to find ourselves in a Chozo statue room and therefore we manage to destroy the ball that usually supports us to get in this way the "Diffusion Ray" and it is usually favorable to attack the enemies from another platform and thus open some hidden routes.

Now that you know how to beat the Kraid you can give yourself the opportunity to embark on this fight and thus get a favorable reward that is only available in Metroid Dread.