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Limbus Company: Perfect Strategy Guide for the Corrupted Battle - "The Gambler" RicardoThis guide provides a detailed strategy for defeating Ricardo, the boss of the "Sanguine Battle, Chess Piece" in Limbus Company. It covers everything from utilizing the "Pause" buff in Phase 1 to employing a "Black Water Rupture" deck strategy in Phase 2 to secure victory.
1. 🎮 Sanguine Battle Basic Rules and Rewards Guide
· Ricardo, the boss of the "Sanguine Battle, Chess Piece," grants special buffs to allies on each phase. On Hard difficulty, the boss also receives buffs.
· You can use up to three decks, and duplicate deck formations are not allowed. Each deck can be used for a maximum of 12 turns, and you can switch to the next deck at any time.
· The baton-passed deck starts with restored sanity equal to the number of turns the previous deck progressed. The boss's HP, sanity, and E.G.O. resources are also saved at the point the previous deck handed over.
· Seed abilities can be used twice per attempt, and it's recommended to use both uses each round.
· This content is always available and can be challenged at any time. If your character pool is insufficient, it's recommended to remember the rewards and tackle it later. This content is considered endgame content.
· You can use up to three decks, and duplicate deck formations are not allowed. Each deck can be used for a maximum of 12 turns, and you can switch to the next deck at any time.
· The baton-passed deck starts with restored sanity equal to the number of turns the previous deck progressed. The boss's HP, sanity, and E.G.O. resources are also saved at the point the previous deck handed over.
· Seed abilities can be used twice per attempt, and it's recommended to use both uses each round.
· This content is always available and can be challenged at any time. If your character pool is insufficient, it's recommended to remember the rewards and tackle it later. This content is considered endgame content.
00:00 - 01:04
1. 🎮 Sanguine Battle Basic Rules and Rewards Guide
· Ricardo, the boss of the "Sanguine Battle, Chess Piece," grants special buffs to allies on each phase. On Hard difficulty, the boss also receives buffs.
· You can use up to three decks, and duplicate deck formations are not allowed. Each deck can be used for a maximum of 12 turns, and you can switch to the next deck at any time.
· The baton-passed deck starts with restored sanity equal to the number of turns the previous deck progressed. The boss's HP, sanity, and E.G.O. resources are also saved at the point the previous deck handed over.
· Seed abilities can be used twice per attempt, and it's recommended to use both uses each round.
· This content is always available and can be challenged at any time. If your character pool is insufficient, it's recommended to remember the rewards and tackle it later. This content is considered endgame content.
· You can use up to three decks, and duplicate deck formations are not allowed. Each deck can be used for a maximum of 12 turns, and you can switch to the next deck at any time.
· The baton-passed deck starts with restored sanity equal to the number of turns the previous deck progressed. The boss's HP, sanity, and E.G.O. resources are also saved at the point the previous deck handed over.
· Seed abilities can be used twice per attempt, and it's recommended to use both uses each round.
· This content is always available and can be challenged at any time. If your character pool is insufficient, it's recommended to remember the rewards and tackle it later. This content is considered endgame content.
01:05 - 02:59
2. 🎮 Phase 1: Ricardo Boss Patterns and Pause Deck Strategy
· Ricardo's patterns make the battle increasingly disadvantageous for the sinners as it progresses. Basic attacks increase Attack Level proportionally to the number of coins, and accumulating "Ledger Entries" increases the damage taken by sinners and the damage dealt by Ricardo.
· If "Ledger Entries" accumulate excessively, Ricardo's attacks will change to unbreakable coins, making it impossible to even change attack targets.
· The special buff in Phase 1 is "Pause," which is advantageous when using a Pause deck. A Pause deck utilizes the fact that when Lust Resonance is at 6 or higher, the 3rd skill activates upon counter, allowing you to use the 3rd skill every turn.
· The "Pause" effect prevents Ricardo's Paralysis debuff from affecting allies equipped with a defensive skill, and upon full resonance, E.G.O. resource gain, Bleed skill, and Lust attribute skill damage increase.
· Ricardo's passive reduces damage taken by sinners equipped with defensive skills, allowing the Pause sinners to endure attacks well.
· If you enter with 4 or more Pause sinners equipped, your allies' sanity will recover. If you manage to hit hard and proceed to the next turn, Ricardo will become vulnerable.
· The strategy is to use a Pause deck and activate the 3rd skill every turn. When half of his HP is depleted, he will transition to Phase 2.
· If "Ledger Entries" accumulate excessively, Ricardo's attacks will change to unbreakable coins, making it impossible to even change attack targets.
· The special buff in Phase 1 is "Pause," which is advantageous when using a Pause deck. A Pause deck utilizes the fact that when Lust Resonance is at 6 or higher, the 3rd skill activates upon counter, allowing you to use the 3rd skill every turn.
· The "Pause" effect prevents Ricardo's Paralysis debuff from affecting allies equipped with a defensive skill, and upon full resonance, E.G.O. resource gain, Bleed skill, and Lust attribute skill damage increase.
· Ricardo's passive reduces damage taken by sinners equipped with defensive skills, allowing the Pause sinners to endure attacks well.
· If you enter with 4 or more Pause sinners equipped, your allies' sanity will recover. If you manage to hit hard and proceed to the next turn, Ricardo will become vulnerable.
· The strategy is to use a Pause deck and activate the 3rd skill every turn. When half of his HP is depleted, he will transition to Phase 2.
03:07 - 04:19
3. 🎮 Phase 2: Black Water Rupture Deck Utilization and Precautions
· The buff in Phase 2 is "Rush," which provides the same E.G.O. resource gain and increases Rupture application or Gluttony attribute skill damage. This gives an advantage when using a Black Water Rupture deck.
· It's best to finish Phase 2 as quickly as possible. The boss's main weakness is the Pierce attribute.
· All of Ricardo's attack attributes are Pierce, and each hit is critical. Within manageable limits, ignore the mobs and maintain Firepower while dealing damage to Ricardo.
· Recommended setup for Phase 1: 5 Pause sinners, Faust (Multi-Crack) with Lust skills, Gregor (Lamp), etc.
· Recommended setup for Phase 2: Standard Black Water Rupture deck (consider Otis synergy).
· It's best to finish Phase 2 as quickly as possible. The boss's main weakness is the Pierce attribute.
· All of Ricardo's attack attributes are Pierce, and each hit is critical. Within manageable limits, ignore the mobs and maintain Firepower while dealing damage to Ricardo.
· Recommended setup for Phase 1: 5 Pause sinners, Faust (Multi-Crack) with Lust skills, Gregor (Lamp), etc.
· Recommended setup for Phase 2: Standard Black Water Rupture deck (consider Otis synergy).
04:20 - 13:14
4. 🎮 Actual Gameplay Demonstration and Skill Utilization
· (Summary of gameplay demonstration) In Phase 1, use the Pause deck to activate the 3rd skill every turn, reducing the boss's HP to half. Specifically, utilize Lust Full Resonance and Faust's Multi-Crack to apply debuffs, and support allies with Gregor's Lamp sinner.
· In Phase 2, use the Black Water Rupture deck to exploit the Pierce attribute weakness and quickly defeat the boss. Lead the battle advantageously through synergy with Otis, E.G.O. resource recovery via Hong Lu's Dimension Slash, and utilization of abnormal skills.
· In Phase 2, use the Black Water Rupture deck to exploit the Pierce attribute weakness and quickly defeat the boss. Lead the battle advantageously through synergy with Otis, E.G.O. resource recovery via Hong Lu's Dimension Slash, and utilization of abnormal skills.