Note that if the Sun Challenge spawns on 7-2 or 7-3, they cannot do this method without the help of an additional pair of hands or abandoning the invaluable Hou Yi's Bow in 7-1.After retrieving the blade from him, they can use it to instantly gib enemies in a single swing, not only taking enemies down instantly, but permanently as well, as Necromancers cannot resurrect entities without a corpse. Another strategy used to survive is to have Waddler carry Excalibur for the player into the Sunken City from the Ice Caves after exiting Tide Pool with it.This can also be done by repeatedly backwhipping just next to the top spawner, as the enemies will have little chance of retaliation.

Without Paste, placing two bombs underneath the Spawner will destroy it with a cascading explosion, removing the need for the player to cook their bomb.

A common strategy used to survive the Sun Challenge is to immediately run up to either the top left or top right corner of the area, destroy the spawner in the corner with a bomb, then stand in a position where Regenerating Blocks, enemies, or Frog Traps cannot harm the player.

However, there are multiple strategies devised to survive it.Ī player surviving the Sun Challenge by hiding at the upper portion of the area, after having bombed the adjacent spawner. The Sun Challenge is a difficult hurdle to cross, especially for new players. It may be older, more informal, or more opinionated than standard wiki articles.

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