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INTEL · B-11 · BOSSES DISPOSITION: HOSTILE

Crystalline Leviathan (World 10 boss · living Vectorium crystal): Intel showcase render from BlastVector
Intel showcase render · Rendered by the game's Intel showcase from the shipped model.

NATIVE LIFEFORMS

Crystalline Leviathan

World 10 boss · living Vectorium crystal

Designation
B-11
Classification
BOSSES
Affiliation
NATIVE LIFEFORMS
First encounter
World 10 · Level 150

A vast creature of living Vectorium crystal over a near-black inner cage, with a white-hot Heart Prism at its waist. It guards the heart of the Vectorium world.

Campaign spoilers: this file reveals specific boss encounters or later campaign content.

ARMAMENT

  1. 01Shard-BreathThe jaws open, the throat charges, then a cone of crystal shards. Step out of the cone.
  2. 02Shard volleysIts flank batteries ripple five ShardBolts at your lane.
  3. 03Radial pulseThe spire throws two staggered rings of shards.
  4. 04Heart pulsesThe Heart charges, then releases a crystal shell and a ring of shards. Later the Prism charges a nova.

BEHAVIOUR

  1. 01BroodIts nests and brood bay launch Shardlings: assault lines, spread shooters, orbiting guards and Menders.
  2. 02Eight strikesExactly eight VECTOR strikes, in order, each only while its target is exposed.
  3. 03Nothing grows backWhat a strike destroys stays destroyed; Menders can only rebuild what survives.

TACTICAL

Strike the throat while the jaws are open and the brood bay while its doors are open. Overload each thruster collar and the heart shroud with fire, then strike the casing, the prism and the nucleus in their windows. Kill Menders on sight.

ENGAGEMENT

  1. 01Shard-Throat, then the Brood Bay: strike while the jaws or the doors are open.
  2. 02Left and right thrusters, then the Heart Shroud: overload each with fire, then strike.
  3. 03Heart Casing after a pulse, Heart Prism while it charges, Heart Nucleus while it gasps.

SYSTEMS

  1. 01Shard-ThroatThe throat lens between four crystal jaws; the breath's source.
  2. 02Brood bayA ventral bay behind two doors, and flank nests with docked Shardlings.
  3. 03Shard-thrustersTwin thrusters with spinning crystal vanes.
  4. 04Heart PrismThe white-hot Heart under its shroud and casing: the source of the Vectorium spine.

ORDNANCE

  1. 01ShardBoltThe volley and ring shard.
  2. 02Shard-BreathThe breath's cone of crystal.
  3. 03Heart pulseThe crystal shell the Heart releases.

Field imagery

The Crystalline Leviathan, World 10 boss of BlastVector

First encountered in the same World · WORLD 10 — Crystalline Vectorium

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