Boss fights get a lot of chatter online, both about their thematics and feel, and about the mechanics and tactics. Let's dive into my 5-step plan for beating (almost) any boss fight your GM can throw at you!
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Timestamps
0:00:00 Intro
0:01:55 Paid Promotion – CrystalMaggie
0:02:29 Pathfinder 2E Boss Fight Infamy
0:07:52 WHY are boss fights swingy?
0:12:33 The Five Step Plan
0:16:34 Step 1 – Dominate the Action Economy
0:27:04 Step 2 – Address their Gimmicks
0:34:09 Step 3 – Weaken their Action Quality
0:43:13 Step 4 – Deal Reliable and/or Efficient Damage
0:47:54 Step 5 – React to the Situation
0:53:44 Spellcasters, Martials, and Boss Fights
1:00:55 Thematics and Feel of Boss Fights
1:05:52 Outro