Bloodborne bosses, locations, how to defeat them & rewards

Bosses in Bloodborne are extremely strong enemies that require using special tactics to defeat. You will be rewarded with Blood Echoes, badges and items when you kill one of them.
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You will also get the chance to buy new weapons from the shop in Hunter’s Dream. In this guide, we’ll show you the locations and rewards for each of the bosses, as well as some tips on how to defeat them.

Boss nameLocationLoot / Drop
CLERIC BEASTGreat Bridge Sword Hunter Badge
4000 Blood Echoes
Bronze Trophy: Cleric Beast
cleric beastCome to this fight well equipped. Buy as many Blood Vials and Molotov Cocktails as you can. Stay close to the boss and use your heavy attack after he swings his stronger arm. Dodge all the time, but don’t put too much distance between you and him. When his health drops down to about a half, start spamming Molotovs and bullets.

Detailed Guide: HOW TO KILL CLERIC BEAST

FATHER GASCOIGNECentral YharnamOedon Tomb Key
1800 Blood Echoes
Bronze Trophy: Father Gascoigne
father gascoigneThis boss has three phases. During the first two, you can lead him around some tombstones, which provide easy cover. Watch out for his axe in the second phase, it has quite some reach. When he turns into a beast and enters the third phase, use the mausoleum in the middle to keep him away. The Tiny Music Box can stun him.

Detailed guide: HOW TO KILL FATHER GASCOIGNE

BLOOD-STARVED BEASTOld YharnamPthumeru Chalice
6600 Blood Echoes
Bronze Trophy: Blood-starved Beast
Bronze Trophy: Chalice of Pthumeru
blood starved beastStock up on Blood Vials and Antidotes beforehand.This boss is very fast. There are three stages to this fight. In the first one, you need to counter the attacks with your gun before hitting him. During the second phase, dodge to the left and hit him after he swings. Watch out for poison attacks. In the third phase, he is the fastest and poisons you when you get near him. Behave as you did in stage two, with breaks to use antidotes and heal.

Detailed Guide: HOW TO KILL BLOOD-STARVED BEAST

VICAR AMELIACathedral WardGold Pendant
Password for Byrgenwerth Door
15000 Blood Echoes
Bronze Trophy: Vicar Amelia
vicar amelia bloodborne bossYou’ll need to buy the Hunter Chief Emblem in order to get to this boss. She can move in a lot of ways – you need to learn to recognize her patterns if you want to defeat her. Use quick attacks and dodge a lot. When she falls below 50% health, she will start healing herself. Use the opportunity to land a few heavy blows. Be patient and careful. Aim for her legs – this can trip her, letting you get a couple of free hits.

Detailed Guide: HOW TO KILL VICAR AMELIA

THE WITCH OF HEMWICKHemwick GraveyardRune Workshop Tool
4 Bloodshot Eyeballs
11800 Blood Echoes
Bronze Trophy: The Witch Of Hemwick
Bloodborne The Witch of HemwickKeep to the walls, walk in circles and ignore the regular enemies. There are two witches – they are invisible until you approach them, apart from their red glow. When you kill the first one, you need to defeat the second one quickly, before she revives the other. Stun her with the gun, then use the heavy attack. Don’t stand near her for too long at a time – she has an area-of-effect attack that can hurt you plenty.

Detailed Guide: HOW TO KILL THE WITCH OF HEMWICK

AMYGDALANightmare Frontier Ailing Loran Chalice
3x Insight
23 100 Blood Echoes
Bronze Trophy: Amygdala
Bronze Trophy: Chalice of Ailing Loran
Bloodborne Amygdala Boss Before you start fighting Amygdala boss upgrade your main weapon to +6 at least, bring many Molotov and bullets. This boss changes its behavior based on your positioning, but the weakest spot is its head. During three phases, she will have the same attacks but more enhanced during each phase.

Detailed Guide: HOW TO KILL AMYGDALA

ROM, THE VACUOUS SPIDERByrgenwerth/Moonside Lake Kin Coldblood
2x Insight
22 600 Blood Echoes
Bronze Trophy: Rom, The Vacuous Spider

rom the vacuous spider fightBe sure your character is at least level 50 and your weapon in +6 before you engage Rom. He will spawn lots of small spiders – ignore them, but keep track of their positions. Attack him agressively from the sides, while watching out for his area-of-effect crystal blast. When he teleports, be quick to find him and close the distance.

Detailed Guide: HOW TO KILL ROM, THE VACUOUS SPIDER

DARKBEAST PAARLHypogean GaolSpark Hunter Badge
23100 Blood Echoes
Try to swipe his hind legs – if he falls to the ground, he’ll be helpless for a few seconds. Run away quickly when he starts glowing and screaming.

Detailed Guide: HOW TO KILL DARKBEAST PAARL – soon

We’ll keep updating with more bosses as we play.

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