How to Beat Jing Ye, the Outlaw

Jing Ye, the Outlaw Summary

Jing Ye, the Outlaw is a main story boss that can be fought in different areas in the Crimson Forest. He fights on both horseback and dismounted forms, using dust, homing projectiles, and devastating slashes.

Quest	Chapter 4: Snake's Reflection Part 2
Location	Outlaw Trap, Crimson Forest
Recommended Weapon	・The Fanatic's Broken Blade ・Scarlet Wraithblade

How to Find Jing Ye, the Outlaw

How to find

Jing Ye can be found riding a horse near Outlaw Trap Bell in the Crimson Forest.

Jing Ye, the Outlaw Location

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Jing Ye, the Outlaw Attack Patterns

The following table lists each attack Jing Ye, the Outlaw uses in its different forms.

Attack	Description
Charged Slash	A charged slash
Dust Slash	Kicks up dust while slashing around
Gourd Smash	Smashes his gourd, releasing homing projectiles
Homing Projectiles	Unleashes homing projectiles
Homing Projectile Barrage	Sends forth a barrage of homing projectiles
Horseback Slashes	Slashes around while riding on horseback
Leap Smash	Leaps and smashes the ground

Attack	Description
Dust Leap Slash	Kicks up dust to use as cover, then leaps towards the player
Dust Throw	Throws a cloud of dust that causes temporary blindness
Gourd Smash	Smashes his gourd, releasing homing projectiles
Leap Roundslash	Leaps and delivers a roundslash
Leap Slash	Jumps toward the player, delivering a devastating slash
Roundslash Combo	A chain of roundslashes

Recommended Build for Jing Ye, the Outlaw

Weapon	・The Fanatic's Broken Blade ・Scarlet Wraithblade
Phantom Edge	・Dread Axe ・Hunter's Chain Sickle
Medicine	・Vessel Restorative Heals 70% of your HP and speeds up natural Sha-Chi recovery by 50% for 5 seconds ・Healing Gourd Standard heal that restores 40% of your HP
Accessories	・Counterstrike Bracers Increases damage by 20% for 2 seconds after a Parry ・Shieldbreaker Talisman Increases damage dealt to Shield Durability by 50% and reduces damage taken from Spiked Shields by 30% ・Cavalrybane Increases damage deal to mounted enemies by 25%

[1] Watch out for Dust

dust

Jing Ye uses the environment to his advantage. He strikes the ground, generating clouds of dust that hide his movement, or throw it directly at you to obscure vision.

[2] Use the Dread Axe to break his Shield

break shield

After reaching 60% HP and dismounting, he starts using a sword and shield. Once his stagger bar glows blue, use the Dread Axe to break his shield and stagger him.