Black Myth Wukong Chapter 5 Bosses

Black Myth Wukong Chapter 5 Bosses: In this game’s Chapter 5, you’re in for some serious challenges with over 19 bosses to face. Out of these, 15 are optional, but even the most experienced players will find them tough as the difficulty scales up with progress. Many bosses are hidden away in secret areas, adding an extra layer of exploration to the game.

Boss List for Chapter 5

Among the 19 bosses, you’ll encounter several Yaoguai Chiefs and hidden carts that you need to track down to access the chapter’s secret areas. One of the key places to visit is the Bishui Cave, which can be tackled either before or after defeating the final boss. Spoiler alert: the final boss in Chapter 5 is one of the toughest in the game.

No.	Boss Name	Type	Location
1	Pale-Axe Stalwart	Character	Woods of Ember / Ashen Pass I
2	Brown-Iron Cart	Yaoguai Chief	Woods of Ember / Ashen Pass I
3	Father of Stones	Yaoguai Chief	Woods of Ember / Height of Ember
4	Gray-Bronze Cart	Yaoguai Chief	Woods of Ember / Height of Ember
5	Fast as Wind + Quick as Fire	Yaoguai Chief	Woods of Ember / Height of Ember
6	Flint Chief	Yaoguai Chief	Furnace Valley / Valley Entrance
7	Cloudy Mist + Misty Cloud	Yaoguai Chief	Furnace Valley / Valley Entrance
8	Keeper of Flaming Mountains + Yin-Yang Fish	Yaoguai King	Furnace Valley / The Emerald Hall
9	Crimson-Silver Cart	Yaoguai Chief	Furnace Valley / The Emerald Hall
10	Nine-Capped Lingzhi Guai	Yaoguai Chief	Field of Fire / Ashen Pass III
11	Flint Vanguard	Yaoguai Chief	Field of Fire / Ashen Pass III
12	Mother of Flamlings (secret boss)	Yaoguai Chief	Field of Fire / Ashen Pass III
13	Rusty-Gold Cart (secret boss)	Yaoguai Chief	Field of Fire / Cooling Slope
14	Baw-Lang-Lang (secret boss)	Yaoguai Chief	Field of Fire / Cooling Slope
15	Top Takes Bottom + Bottom Takes Top (secret boss)	Yaoguai Chief	Bishui Cave / Purge Pit
16	Bishui Golden-Eyed Beast (secret boss)	Yaoguai King	Bishui Cave / Corridor of Fire and Ice
17	Red Boy	Yaoguai King	Field of Fire / Fallen Furnace Crater
18	Yaksha King	Yaoguai King	Field of Fire / Fallen Furnace Crater

In total, there are 18 bosses in the Flaming Mountain, including 13 Yaoguai Chiefs, 4 Yaoguai Kings, and 5 secret bosses.

Here’s a rundown of some notable encounters:

1. Pale-Axe Stalwart (Portrait): Found beyond the Ashen Pass at the first Keeper’s Shrine. A tough adversary, you’ll face the Pale-Axe Stalwart in this section.
2. Brown-Iron Cart (Yaoguai Chief): Located after climbing the stairs near where you encounter the Pale-Axe Stalwart. Get ready for another fierce fight.
3. Father of Stone (Yaoguai Chief)- encountered after passing the Height of the Ember Keeper’s Shrine. This boss leads you deeper into Chapter 5.
4. Grey-Bronze Cart (Yaoguai Chief) Once you’ve defeated the Father of Stone, pass through the gates, descend into the cave, and enter the stone corridor to face the Grey-Bronze Cart.
5. Quick as Fire, Fast as Wind (Yaoguai Chief)—found after defeating the Grey-Bronze Cart.
6. Flint Chief (Yaoguai Chief): After passing the Valley Entrance Keeper’s shrine, keep running, fall off the left side, and attack the rocks to initiate the fight.
7. Cloud Mist, Misty Cloud (Yaoguai Chief)—another tricky encounter after passing the Valley Entrance Keeper’s Shrine.
8. Keeper of Flaming Mountain/Yin-Yang Fish (Yaoguai King): Fought in an arena after the Emerald Hall Keeper’s Shrine.
9. Crimson-Silver Cart (Yaoguai Chief) You’ll face this boss after finishing the Yin-Yang Fish fight and heading to the next area.
10. Nine-Capped Lingzhi (Yaoguai Chief)—found after the Ashen Pass III Keeper’s Shrine. Make a right turn to reach the area with the mushrooms, then start the battle.
11. Flint Vanguard (Yaoguai Chief): Backtrack from the fallen Furnace Crater Keeper’s Shrine, stay on the left, and find the glowing stones to start the fight.
12. Mother of Flaming Mountain (Yaoguai Chief): Exit the Flint Vanguard’s arena using the path in the back-right corner and deliver the flame ore to the glowing spot to trigger the fight.
13. Rusty-Gold Cart (Yaoguai Chief): The final cart boss in Chapter 5. Look for clues to trigger the battle.
14. Baw-Lang-Lang: Found near a body of water close to the Cooling Slope Keeper’s Shrine.
15. Red Boy & Yaksha King (Main Bosses): The two major bosses in Chapter 5, located after the Fallen Furnace Keeper’s Shrine.
16. Top Take Bottom, Bottom Take Top—found beyond the Purge Pit Keeper’s Shrine in Bishui Cave.
17. Bishui Golden Eye Beast: Located near the Corridor of Fire and Ice Keeper’s Shrine.

Secret Bosses in Chapter 5 of Black Myth: Wukong

Chapter 5 of Black Myth: Wukong hides some cleverly concealed secret bosses that will challenge even the most determined players. To uncover these hidden gems, you’ll need to explore every nook and cranny, paying attention to the game’s environment and clues. One notable moment is when the Spiked Iron Ball stops terrorizing a path—this signals a hidden area, which eventually leads you to the Cooling Slope.

List of Secret Bosses in Chapter 5

1. Mother of the Flaming 
   • The Mother of Flaming is one of three bosses that drops the Samadhi Fire Crystal in Chapter 5. However, she won’t appear until you’ve completed a delivery quest. This boss demands four Flame Ores as payment, which you can collect by defeating flaming enemies in the area. Once you’ve gathered the ores, she’ll emerge from the ground, ready to fight.
2. Baw-Lang-Lang 
3. After completing the Five Cart Quest and smashing through the frozen door of Bishui Cave, you’ll encounter Baw-Lang-Lang. This frog-like boss lurks inside Bishui Cave, and you’ll find it after heading left once you enter the cave.
4. Top Takes Bottom, Bottom Takes Top 
5. Also located within Bishui Cave, this boss is encountered after the Purge Pit Keeper’s Shrine. It’s the first boss you’ll face in this area, but don’t underestimate it—it packs a punch!
6. Bishui Golden-Eyed Beast 
7. The final secret boss in Bishui Cave is the Bishui Golden-Eyed Beast. You’ll face this fearsome creature beyond the Corridor of Fire and Ice, marking the last secret boss encounter in Chapter 5.

Conclusion

Finding these secret bosses isn’t easy—they’re well-hidden and require thorough exploration. Once you discover them, be prepared for a tough fight. Have you managed to uncover all the hidden bosses in Chapter 5? Which one gave you the most trouble?