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Slaying the Hero Lyle Quest Walkthrough and Rewards

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Slaying the Hero Lyle Walkthrough

This is a walkthrough for the Slaying the Hero Lyle quest in Code Vein 2. See this detailed guide to check out quest objectives and what rewards you receive upon completion.

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How to Unlock Slaying the Hero Lyle

Obtained During Vanquishing of Heroes

Location Corroded Scar
Unlock Requirements ・Begin Vanquishing the Heroes

Slaying the Hero Lyle quest is obtained during Vanquishing the Heroes quest, which is after either Mastering Control of Time or Timeline Shift Decision: Noah. After you complete the prerequisite tasks, head to Corroded Scar to meet with Iris MagMell to get to Lyle's cocoon.

Related Quests

Main Story Timeline Shift Decision: Lyle

After you complete this quest Lyle's Fading Bond will appear. However, you need to obtain Lyle's Rusted Sword back in his era at Forward Base One.

How to Repair Lyle's Fading Bond?

Slaying the Hero Lyle Walkthrough

Quest Objectives

Step Objectives
1 Lyle
Fast travel to the Checkpoint Ruins in the Present, then make your way uphill towards Corroded Scar to meet with Iris MagMell. Then, as you arrive at the hero Lyle's cocoon, interact with the time jump portal to access Lyle's past.
How to Get to the Corroded Scar
2 Searching for Dawn Chorus
Discuss the situation with Lou in The Confluence. Then, head to the Forward Base Two in search of the Dawn Chorus. Talk with the Chorus Guard in front of a rusted metal gate and tell him you want to join the Chorus to trigger a cutscene. After the cutscene, Lyle will join you as a partner.
3 Choosing Between the Retainers Objectives
You can either start with the retainer in the Abandoned Lands or the retainer in the Limestone Cave. The order in which you choose to target these retainers does not matter since you need to complete both objectives.
Limestone Cave Entrance
4 Bernard the Dead Eyed Boss
Head northwest from Forward Base Two and descend the canyon to reach the Abandoned Land. Deep in the canyon, you will encounter the boss, Bernard the Dead-Eyed Retainer. Defeat the retainer to complete the quest objective.
5 Ravenous Predator Boss size:728x410
Head northeast towards Limestone Cave. Deep inside the cave, you will encounter the boss, Ravenous Predator. Defeat the retainer to trigger a cutscene. After the cutscene, the quest objective completes.
6 To Pioneer Castle
Fast travel to Forward Base Two to automatically trigger a cutscene. Talk to Craig again after the cutscene to get the Bridge Gate Key from him. Head north and use the key on the bridge gate towards Pioneer Castle. Arriving at the castle entrance will trigger a cutscene.
7 Pioneer Castle Entrance
Interact with a nearby mistle to reconvene with Lou in The Confluence. Then, head towards the left of the castle entrance through the Chorus camps, and go down the stairs to make your entry thorugh the yellow and black striped door.
8 West Wing Elevator Cutscene
Make your way through the west side of the Pioneer Castle until you reach a room with an elevator. Use the elevator to go up and trigger a cutscene. You will also find the In Front of the West Wing Elevator mistle here.
9 Orange Orb Tracks
Find your way through the center of Pioneer Castle towards the Control Room to trigger another cutscene where Lyle calls in the Dawn Chorus. Exit the Control Room and Lyle prompts you to follow the orange orb tracks to find your enemy.
10 Tainted Scout Boss
At the end of the orange orb tracks, the boss, Tainted Scout, will be awaiting your arrival. Defeating this boss will trigger a cutscene that ends with Lyle rushing back to the Control Room.
11 Tainted Assassin Boss
Upon returning to the Control Room, you will find the boss, Tainted Assassin, attacking Craig and the Dawn Chorus. After defeating the boss, a cutscene will play where you receive the Engraved Chorus Dagger, the key to unseal Lyle's cocoon.
12 One-Armed Hero Lyle
After the conversation with Lyle and Craig, fast travel back to the Present with the Bond of Returning. Then, go to Lyle's cocoon to trigger the cutscene to release him from his seal. After the cutscene, you will enter a fight with the boss, One-Armed Hero Lyle. Defeating the boss will play a cutscene that completes the quest.

Limestone Cave Entrance

Limestone Cave Entrance

To reach the Limestone Cave you will need to enter it through the underground section of Forward Base Two.

From the Forward Base Two mistle use the South Bridge Elevator then turn right towards the Crystal Grotto. Continue through the Grotto until you reach the mistle for Limestone Cave.

Corroded Scar Exploration Guide

Slaying the Hero Lyle Bosses

Bernard the Dead-Eyed Retainer

Boss Type Location
Mini Boss Corroded Scar

Bernard the Dead-Eyes Retainer is a boss you'll encounter during this quest. This boss can be found in the Abandoned Lands. Defeating the boss is needed to access Pioneer Castle.

Bernard the Dead-Eyed Retainer Fight Tips

  • Parry his melee attacks since they have a long wind-up.
  • Dodge his lightning attacks; one attack rains down lightning, and one is a melee combo that's infused with lightning.

Ravenous Predator

Boss Type Location
Mini Boss Corroded Scar

Ravenous Predator is a boss you'll encounter during this quest. This boss can be found in the Crystal Grotto. Defeating the boss is needed to access Pioneer Castle.

Ravenous Predator Fight Tips

  • Dodge his movement-heavy attacks since this boss moves around a lot very quickly.

Tainted Scout

Boss Type Location
Mini Boss Corroded Scar

Tainted Scout is a boss you'll encounter during this quest. This boss can be found in the Pioneer Castle. Defeating the boss is needed for One-Armed Hero Lyle.

Tainted Scout Fight Tips

  • Stagger him as much as possible to get a good amount of time to attack him consistently, since his attacks are always in quick succession.

Tainted Assassin

Boss Type Location
Mini Boss Corroded Scar

Tainted Assassin is a boss you'll encounter during this quest. This boss can be found in the Control Room in Pioneer Castle. Defeating the boss is needed for One-Armed Hero Lyle.

Tainted Assassin Fight Tips

  • This boss extends his attacks farther to get you from behind. Try to dodge to the sides instead of to the front or back to avoid getting hit from behind when the attacks come back as well.

One-Armed Hero Lyle

Boss Type Location
Main Boss Corroded Scar

One-Armed Hero Lyle is the final boss encounter for this quest. You need to obtain the Engraved Chorus Dagger from the past to unseal his cocoon and fight him.

One-Armed Hero Lyle Fight Tips

  • Delay your dodges towards his melee attacks since they have a long wind up before they actually hit you.
  • Utilize ranged attacks and/or Magic Formae to keep a good distance from him.

One-Armed Hero Lyle Boss Guide

Slaying the Hero Lyle Rewards

・One-Armed Hero Lyle Blood Code

These are all the rewards you can get by doing Slaying the Hero Lyle. The rewards listed above are the total earned as you progress through the quest and upon completing it.

Code Vein 2 Related Guides

Walkthrough Partial

Full Story Walkthrough

All Story Walkthroughs
1 Follow Lou's Instructions
2 Mastering Control of Time
3 Timeline Shift Decision: Noah
4 Vanquishing the Heroes
5 Slaying the Hero Josee
6 Slaying the Hero Lyle
7 Slaying the Hero Holly
8 Timeline Shift Decision: Lyle
9 Timeline Shift Decision: Holly
10 Timeline Shift Decision: Josee
11 Slaying the Hero Zenon
12 Slaying the Hero Valentin

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