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Cryptic Vulture

Boss Guide · 8 attack patterns · 2 immunities

HP (Easy)
4,000
Faction
Cryptic
Rec. weapon
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Rec. school
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Quick Answer

Cryptic Vulture is a Cryptic boss in Far Far West with 4,000 HP on Easy difficulty and 8 attack patterns. Immune to Knockback and Slow — skip CC builds for this fight.

Strategy

Six-move set — the most varied of the 4 bosses. Tempest is the priority dodge; Wing Shield is a free DPS pause. Clear Raven swarms with AOE before they pile up. Long-range builds (Long Ranger / Bow) excel here.

Attack Patterns

  • Curse Ball

    Animation-derived; specifics undocumented.

  • Feet Dive

    Close-range diving slam.

  • Scream

    AOE — break LOS or absorb at full HP.

  • Spawn (Raven Swarm)

    Summons Ravens — clear before refocusing boss.

  • Tempest

    Wind-based AOE pattern — move to safe distance.

  • Wing Shield

    Defensive stance — wait it out, save ammo.

  • Vulture Shot10.7 dmg

    Ranged single-target.

  • Vulture Blast Curse17.3 dmg

    10.7 direct + 6.7 AOE (2m) — curses on hit.

Immunities

KnockbackSlow

Skip CC builds against this fight — sustained damage wins.

Drops & Rewards

Blueprint at 63% loot drop rate · no soul drop · wipes adds on death.

Challenges referencing this boss

Frequently Asked Questions

How much HP does Cryptic Vulture have?

Cryptic Vulture has 4,000 HP on Easy difficulty. HP scales upward on Normal, Hard, Very Hard, and Nightmare — exact multipliers are not published by Evil Raptor, so we cite the Easy figure as the verified baseline.

What does Cryptic Vulture drop?

Blueprint at 63% loot drop rate · no soul drop · wipes adds on death. Boss kills also award completion progress on any active challenges referencing this fight.

What is Cryptic Vulture immune to?

Cryptic Vulture is immune to Knockback, Slow. Crowd-control jokers that depend on these effects are wasted slots here — drop them for raw damage or healing.

What challenges does killing Cryptic Vulture complete?

"Kill 10 Cryptic Vultures". Each grants the rewards listed on the /challenges page.

Source

Stats, attack notes, and immunities mirrored from the public wiki — descriptions and strategy paragraphs rewritten in our voice. We don't playtest in-game.

Cryptic Vulture on farfarwest.wikily.gg

Other Cryptic bosses