How to Beat Gloom Hands in Tears of the Kingdom
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Struggling with the Gloom Hands in Tears of the Kingdom? You’re not alone. Many players find these pesky obstacles challenging. This guide will show you how to beat them.
So, you’re adventuring through the vast lands of Hyrule, and you’ve bumped into Gloom Hands. What do you do next to get past them? Let’s dive in.
Quick Strategy to Defeat Gloom Hands
The key to beating Gloom Hands in Tears of the Kingdom is using your environment and powers creatively. Remember, each Gloom Hand has a weak spot.
First, observe your surroundings and look for objects you can manipulate. Using Link’s new abilities to reconstruct objects can provide you with the makeshift weapons or shields needed to tackle these hands. Aim for the glowing core of the Gloom Hands; a well-placed arrow or thrown object can do the trick.
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