Man-in-Stone is a Character boss enemy found in the Fright Cliff in Black Myth: Wukong. Read on to know more about Man-in-Stone, its location, rewards, as well as a detailed strategy on how to beat it.

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Man-in-Stone Details and Location

Boss Overview

Enemy Information
Man-in-Stone
Type	Character
Chapter	Chapter 2
Location	Fright Cliff, Squall Hideout
Journal Entry
When fortune fades, speak not of past delight, In times of joy, recall the memories blight. A single thought of greed can cloud the mind, each step in anger binds, leaving wisdom blind.

Found Near Squall Hideout

From the Shrine at Squall Hideout, take the right path and follow it straight to the ravine. You'll find the Man-In-Stone at the end of this path.

Keep in mind that you must complete his quest before you can fight him.

Man-In-Stone Quest Guide

Defeat Mother of Stones First

To fight the Man-In-Stone, you must first defeat the Mother of Stones.

After defeating her, you'll obtain the Stone Essence key item, which is required by Man-In-Stone to initiate the battle.

How to Beat Mother of Stones

How to Beat Man-in-Stone

Man-in-Stone Strategy
Simple Battle Strategy Use Wandering Wight Spirit to Deal Massive Damage

Simple Battle Strategy

This fight is straightforward and can be won with repeated combo attacks. Man-In-Stone's attacks are easy to dodge and counter.

Additionally, you can cheese him with Pole Stance if you do not want to get any damage. However, this might take time.

How to Dodge

Use Wandering Wight Spirit to Deal Massive Damage

To deal significant damage, use the Wandering Wight's spirit skill against Man-In-Stone.

Given the confined space, the attack is almost guaranteed to hit, ensuring a substantial reduction in his HP.

Wandering Wight Spirit Guide

Man-in-Stone Rewards

Azure Dust Transfomation

Transformation	Description
Azure Dust	Transform into a rock guai, immune to all Four Banes. It builds up Might when hit. How to Unlock: Complete the Man-in-Stone quest in Chapter 2

Unlock Man-In-Stone's Shop

After defeating Man-In-Stone and obtaining the Azure Dust, you can interact with him again to access his shop. He offers rare items in exchange for Will.

How to Farm Will

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