Both of these attacks can be blocked by placing a ceiling above your player. It also will ram the ground occasionally, which seems like an odd thing to do with a spaceship. The UFO's main attack is a laser it shoots directly down towards the ground. The final stage of preparation is building yourself a shelter. Bandages heal slowly, but if your near the brink of death, you can just build a wall around your guy while you heal, then smash it apart and go back to fighting the boss. Should you lose, you will have to waste materials building a new beacon to summon him again. It is also worth investing in some bandages before beginning the fight. If you were lucky enough to find a good gun early in the game, it can go a long way to making this fight quick and easy. He also summons little penguins to attack you on the ground, so a decent melee weapon will help clean them up quickly. The boss is airborne for most of the fight, so a ranged weapon is a must.

Secondly, ensure you have a bow and a decent melee weapon. It is made from copper armor and iron ingots and is much sturdier than copper. Copper armor is okay, but the first set of racial armor is preferred.

The boss' attacks are easy to avoid, but when they hit, they hit hard.

Firstly, make sure you have some sort of armor. Interact with the beacon and it will explode, and the UFO will appear moments later in the sky.īefore jumping into the fight, a little preparation should be made. Once obtained, place it on any planet and make sure it has line of sight into the sky. It doesn't require that many materials, so it shouldn't take long before you can access it. To encounter the boss you must first build a Distress Beacon.

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