Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Pinnacle of Its Kind Walkthrough

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Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Pinnacle of Its Kind Walkthrough

This is a walkthrough for Pinnacle of Its Kind, a side-quest in Dragon Age: The Veilguard. Read on to learn where to locate the demons, The Formless One attack patterns, quest rewards, and more!

Pinnacle of Its Kind Overview

Pinnacle of its Kind
Location Thedas
Unlock Requirements Obtained by checking the door on the Chamber of the Unforged
Rewards ・500 XP
・+200 Mourn Watchers Strength
・+300 Lords of Fortune Strength
・Increased bond with current companions
Description
The team must stop a demon sealed inside the Necropolis that has spread its influence around the world.

Pinnacle of Its Kind Objectives

Hunt Down Demons in Thedas

Dock Town
The Spillway
Arlathan
Tattered Bridge
Hossberg
Solitude's Edge

After receiving the quest, you will be tasked with hunting down and defeating three demons located throughout Thedas. These demons are all named The Formless One, and are classified as Bosses.

Activate the Flaming Pillar

Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Pinnacle of Its Kind Activate the Flaming Pillar

Sconces with green flames can be found close to the arena where the boss fights will take place. Interact with these to start the encounter.

Confront the Primary Demon

Return to the Sealed Door in Necropolis

Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Pinnacle of Its Kind Sealed Door

After defeating the three demons, fast-travel back to Necropolis. Proceed deeper into the sanctum to trigger the final boss of this quest.

Defeat the The Formless One

Dragon Age: The Veilguard - Pinnacle of Its Kind The Formless One

Once inside, the boss fight will trigger, summoning the The Formless One. It is vulnerable to Necrosis, and resistant to Shocked.

The Formless One Attack Patterns

Ranged Attack

The Formless One marks the player with a ring of lightning before shooting the player with a lightning beam. Dodge as the circle closes in to avoid this attack.

AOE Attack

The Formless One highlights an area in red before dealing AOE damage. This attack has a long windup, giving the player room to dodge out of the area of effect.

Headbutt Attack

The Formless One slams its head into the ground, dealing damage in front of it. Prepare to dodge as it raises its head.

Leg Swipe

The Formless One swipes the ground with its leg depending on where the player is. This attack can be dodged with a roll.

Charge Attack

The Formless One charges at the player in a line. This can be dodged to the side.

Pinnacle of Its Kind Rewards

Dragonfire Catalyst

Completing Pinnacle of Its Kind rewards the player with Dragonfire Catalysts, a Legendary material used to upgrade high tier equipment. In addition to this, the player receives 500 XP, Dragon Bone, 12 Etheric Remnants, Increased bond with current companions +200 Mourn Watch Strength, +300 Lords of Fortune Strength.

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Pinnacle of Its Kind Trophies

The Unbound

Silver Trophy.png The Unbound
Broke the seals containing an ancient threat and faced down what lied inside.

Players are awared The Unbound after completing Pinnacle of Its Kind. This counts towards A Complete Deck, the Platinum Trophy.

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Pinnacle of its Kind Gate of Pale Reflections Partners in a Dangerous Crime
Hauntings: From Beyond Hauntings: Shadows of Fortune Last Rites
The Tempered Soul, Everlasting A Hidden Hoard Desperate in Dock Town
For Gold and Glory Regrets of the Dread Wolf The Wolf's Call
The Labs Below The Heart of Corruption A City Bighted
Missing in Action Gate of Lost Ages Gate of Deep Sorrows
Restless Spirits Gate of Faded Glories Gate of Parched Hopes
A Slow Poison In Memoriam The Hall of Valor
Something Wicked Spinning Gold from Grey Only An Echo
The Cabin in the Blight Lives Spared An Academic Interest
Cornered in the Catacombs A Shroud Over the Light Out of Tune

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