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Shuten Doji Boss Guide

The Demon on the Mount. Community difficulty estimate: 5.5/10.

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Official Onimusha image supporting the Shuten Doji boss guide

Boss Overview

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Boss Rematch order16
Difficulty5.5/10
MissionThe Demon on the Mount
PhasesPhase two separates the flaming head from the body
RewardWide Awake trophy

Attacks and Tells

  • Delayed greatsword strings
  • Bottle slam and kick
  • Fire breath and ground trails
  • Bottle pull into white strike
  • Detached-head charge and explosive balloon

Counters and Punish Plan

  • Maintain offense to limit health recovery
  • Shoot the fire-breath windup
  • Parry or deflect the white strike
  • Reverse the blue head charge
  • Shoot the inflated head

Official Profile Video

Capcom's profile video provides an official visual reference for the foe. Use the full-fight recording below for complete phase and counter verification.

Full Fight Video

Use the complete encounter recording to confirm attack tells, phase changes and successful responses visually.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the Shuten Doji information verified?

This page is labeled Community Verified. Official facts come from Capcom or platform stores; post-launch guide data remains Community Verified until direct in-game evidence is recorded.

Does this page include guessed game data?

No. Unknown routes, rewards, weaknesses, inputs and values are explicitly withheld rather than inferred.

Source notes

This page is labeled Community Verified. Official facts come from Capcom or platform holders; route and strategy records use the cited post-launch guides and reproducible videos.

References

Sources and Related Guides