If you’ve made it to the secret boss in Lies of P, you know this fight is no joke. It’s fast, brutal, and punishes even the slightest mistake. But what if we told you there’s a community-proven strategy that makes this battle way more manageable?
This guide breaks down the Ghost Walk amulet + dodge left technique—a powerful combo that players are using to shut down the secret boss’s most punishing attacks. If you’ve been stuck or just want to flex some advanced tactics, this one’s for you.
⚔️ Who Is the Secret Boss?
We’ll keep spoilers light, but this hidden foe is unlocked through specific story choices in NG+ or after completing certain endings. The boss features:
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Two intense, high-speed phases
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Fury attacks that can one-shot you
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A parry-resistant moveset in Phase 2
It’s a true test of your Lies of P mastery.
๐ง The Strategy: Why Dodge Left + Ghost Walk Works
๐ Dodge Left to Break Combos
A surprising number of players discovered that dodging left—specifically—can break entire attack strings from the boss in Phase 2.This isn’t just habit—it’s a deliberate AI exploit. Dodging left throws off the boss’s tracking and causes red fury attacks to completely miss, opening a huge window to punish.
๐ป Ghost Walk Amulet: Dodge Red Fury Attacks
The Ghost Walk amulet lets you dodge fury (red glow) attacks without needing a perfect parry.
It grants invincibility frames during fury attacks. Most players miss it—but it makes a huge difference.
๐ ️ How to Get the Ghost Walk Amulet
You’ll need to:
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Find the Green Hunter’s Ergo (dropped by a late-game optional mini-boss).
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Give it to Alidoro at Hotel Krat.
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Choose the Ghost Walk Amulet as your reward.
๐ Full Battle Strategy Breakdown
✅ Phase 1: Parry Practice
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Most attacks in Phase 1 are parryable.
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Use a balanced or defensive weapon like Two Dragons Sword or Puppet Saber.
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Don’t rely on dodging here—parry everything you can.
✅ Phase 2: Dodge Left & Watch for Fury
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Equip Ghost Walk Amulet before starting the fight.
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On Phase 2 trigger, circle left when the boss charges.
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Use Ghost Walk right as the red glow attack comes in.
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Punish after every miss—especially after the three-strike fury combo.
๐งจ Optional: Use Throwables (Electric Blitz, Acid Bombs) to stagger.
๐งช Tested Builds That Work
Build Style | Gear Suggestions | Notes |
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Tank/Parry | Two Dragons Sword, Workshop Union Shield | High poise, easier first phase |
Agile/Dodge | Booster Glaive, Ghost Walk Amulet | Best for Phase 2 dodge spam |
Hybrid | Puppet Saber, Ghost Walk, Acid Throwables | Balance of parry and punish |
๐งต Bonus: What the Community Says
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Reddit: Secret Boss Strategy Thread
Multiple players confirm the dodge-left method and Ghost Walk effectiveness. -
Fextralife Wiki Discussion
Details on the charm and build ideas from the wiki team.
⚡ Quick Tips for Mastering the Fight
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Stay close in Phase 2 to bait melee combos.
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Circle left to bait and dodge the red fury dash.
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Don’t panic—Ghost Walk gives just enough invincibility.
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Time your punish after triple-spin fury attacks.
๐ Final Thoughts: Make the Secret Boss Look Easy
This fight may seem impossible at first—but with the Ghost Walk charm equipped and a steady dodge-left rhythm, you’ll find new openings, avoid OHKOs, and finally overcome one of Lies of P's hardest challenges.
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