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Don't Starve Together: Ancient Guardian Subjugation and Boss Battle Preparation (Year 4 Spring)
Year 4 Spring, challenging the Ancient Guardian, explaining the Scale Furnace, character change, exploring for the Crab King, resource gathering in the Lunar Grotto biome, creating the Star Caller's Staff, and preparing for the Toadstool fight, packed with content.
1. Explanation of the Scale Furnace and Character Change
- ✅ Year 4 Spring starts. Challenging the Ancient Guardian.
- ✅ Load the Scale Furnace blueprint and craft it with 1 scale, 2 red gems, and 10 charcoal. It burns continuously without fuel and can also be used as an incinerator to destroy unwanted items.
- ✅ Character change from Webber to Woody.
00:00 - 01:39
1. Explanation of the Scale Furnace and Character Change
- ✅ Year 4 Spring starts. Challenging the Ancient Guardian.
- ✅ Load the Scale Furnace blueprint and craft it with 1 scale, 2 red gems, and 10 charcoal. It burns continuously without fuel and can also be used as an incinerator to destroy unwanted items.
- ✅ Character change from Webber to Woody.
01:44 - 03:20
2. Exploring for the Crab King and Locating its Whereabouts
- ✅ Searching for the Crab King's location. Found it next to Monkey Island.
- ⚠️ Bottle mail not found. Might only appear when not on a boat?
03:23 - 05:39
3. Resource Gathering and Light Bugs in the Lunar Grotto Biome
- ✅ Arrived at the Lunar Grotto biome. Converting to Enlightenment.
- ✅ Collect Light Flowers to capture Light Bugs. Bringing them back to base.
- ✅ Mining Moon Shards at the Glass Pond. Collecting materials for the Glass Cutter to be used in future boss fights.
- ✅ During the event, up to 3 Light Bugs will follow the player.
05:47 - 06:27
4. Using the Scale Furnace as an Incinerator and Preparing to Challenge the Ancient Guardian
- ✅ Introducing how to use the Scale Furnace as an incinerator. Destroying unwanted items.
- ✅ Obtained a yellow gem and created the Star Caller's Staff.
- ✅ Challenging the Ancient Guardian, referencing a video of defeating it in Moose form.
06:28 - 08:27
5. On the Way to the Ruins and Creating the Star Caller's Staff
- ✅ Bringing healing food, green mushrooms, and glowberries to the Ruins.
- ⚠️ Got too caught up in the length and couldn't get close to the Ruins.
- ✅ Mining Fossil Fragments and heading to the Ruins.
- ✅ Spera Monkeys and Worms are interfering, consuming healing food.
- ✅ Equipping the Architect's Amulet and crafting the Star Caller's Staff.
08:28 - 10:46
6. Explanation of the Lazy Explorer and Preparation for the Ancient Guardian Fight
- ✅ Crafting the Lazy Explorer. Requires 2 Nightmare Fuel, 1 Walking Stick, and 2 Orange Gems. Allows for short-range teleportation and increases movement speed by 25%.
- ✅ Moving to the location of the Ancient Guardian.
- ⚠️ Got too close and the Ancient Guardian noticed.
- ✅ Healing with cooked green mushrooms and honey poultice, lighting up the area to prepare.
10:47 - 15:35
7. Combat with the Ancient Guardian
- ✅ The Ancient Guardian has 10,000 health. It does a charge attack.
- ✅ Hitting a pillar causes an earthquake, and pillar fragments fall.
- ✅ Induce it to charge into the pillar fragments to stun it, and repeat the attack.
- ✅ When health drops below 6000, it transforms into its second form. Being attacked causes bleeding and creates shadow tentacles.
- ✅ Evading the jump attack stuns it, creating an attack opportunity.
- ✅ Briefly undo the transformation to heal, then transform into Moose form again.
- ✅ Defeat the Ancient Guardian.
15:36 - 16:49
8. Collecting Drops and Organizing Items
- ✅ Collecting horns, meat, blueprints, sketches, and treasure chests.
- ✅ The blueprint is for Reinforced Tent. The contents of the treasure chest are yellow and green gems.
- ✅ Storing items with the Packim Baggins Bell.
- ✅ Digging up the grave and eating cooked green mushrooms to restore sanity.
- ✅ Making another Jester and leaving items not used on the surface, then returning to base.
16:50 - 17:22
9. Points to Note After Returning to the Surface and Creating the Ancient Guardian Statue
- ⚠️ Items stored with the Packim Baggins Bell in the cave cannot be retrieved on the surface.
- ✅ Creating the Ancient Guardian statue.
17:28 - 18:39
10. Preparing for the Toadstool Fight
- ✅ Preparing for the Toadstool fight before summer.
- ✅ Wearing the Turf Raiser and crafting a large number of Road Tiles.
- ✅ Crafting the Weather Pain. Materials are 10 Flint, 1 Goat Horn, and 1 Gear. Can generate tornadoes to attack or destroy objects.
- ✅ Moving to the location of Toadstool and replacing the ground with Road Tiles.
18:40 - 19:11
11. Capturing Moles, Creating Moggles, and Defeating Moose/Goose
- ✅ Collecting Mushroom Spores before spring ends.
- ✅ Attracting moles with stones and securing them. Can be obtained without killing by hitting them with a hammer.
- ✅ Crafting Moggles with 2 Moles, 2 Electrical Doodads, and 1 Glowberry. Allows you to see in dark places.
- ✅ Defeating Moose/Goose as the last thing to do before spring ends.