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The Hermit of Lac Celavy Location, Weaknesses, and Loot

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This is a guide on how to beat the enemy The Hermit of Lac Celavy in the game The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Read on to find out what loot The Hermit of Lac Celavy drops, what its weaknesses are, what level you should fight it at, and more.

The Hermit of Lac Celavy - Basic Information

Appearance and Type

The Hermit of Lac CelavyThe Hermit of Lac Celavy
Type Humanoids
Class Bosses
Appearing in Blood and Wine DLC

The Type of a Monster will determine what Oil it is weak against. For example, Monsters of the Necrophage Type will receive 10% extra damage from Swords coated in Necrophage oil.

The Hermit of Lac Celavy - Loot and Locations

Loot Dropped by The Hermit of Lac Celavy

Loot Item 1 None

The Hermit of Lac Celavy - Weaknesses and How to Fight

Weaknesses of The Hermit of Lac Celavy

Weakness 1 Axii
Weakness 2 Aard
Recommended Sword Steel
Recommended Oil Hanged Man's Venom

How to Fight The Hermit of Lac Celavy

How to Fight

You can encounter this fight at the end of the Side Quest: There Can Only Be One. The best way to deal with him is to make him stagger and use those openings to attack him with multiple sword strikes. You can do this by casting the Aard Sign or the Axii Sign on him to stagger or stun him in order for him to give you an opening to attack.

What Preparations to Make?

You should use your Steel Sword and coat it with Hanged Man's Venom to deal bonus damage to them. You can prepare some bombs like the Samum Bomb in order to stun him when he is vulnerable.

Special Sign Effects

  • Aard - This can be used to stagger him and give you an opening to attack him.
  • Axii - This can be used to stun him momentarily and give you an opening to attack him.

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