In Horizon Forbidden West, one of the most difficult enemies players will face the Specter. This machine is heavily associated with futuristic Zeniths and can deal devastating damage in battle. Taking out this machine’sPulse Cannonon top of its head is a must. This will disable its ability to execute the projectile attack that can make or break a fight with the Specter.
Specter’s information
Strengths and Weaknesses
Players can attack machines with different kinds of elemental attacks. Elemental attacks in the game include Fire, Shock, Frost, Plasma, Purgewater, and Acid. The Specter will beweak todamage from Acid and Plasma attacks. They arestrong againstdamage from Fire, Shock, and Purgewater attacks.
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Body Parts
There are a few different body parts on a Specter, but each will drop different loot and deal different amounts of damage to the machine when attacked by players. The body parts on a Specter are:
Loot
Machines in Horizon Forbidden West will drop different loot items, with many being specific to each kind of machine. Some can be looted from a fallen machine, while others will need to be removed (shot off with an arrow or removed with a hit from the spear) while the machine is still alive. The Specter will drop a long list of loot items:
*Loot items marked with an asterisk are exclusively dropped from the Specter machine.
Cauldron
In Horizon Forbidden West, Cauldrons allow players to override the machines within that Cauldron once they have completed it. Completing a Cauldron usually means traversing through its dungeon-like corridors and facing off against a boss at the end. The Specter is not a part of any Cauldrons and cannot be overridden.
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