Poison is one of the few negative status effects that can inflict harm to the Destined One inBlack Myth: Wukong. Multiple enemies in the game have attacks that cause poison build-up, and you’ll run into a few as early as the first chapter. Thankfully, getting rid of this effect is fairly simple, and here is how you can cure poison in Black Myth: Wukong.
Cure the Poison Effect in Black Myth Wukong
Tocure poisoninBlack Myth: Wukong, players must use theAntimiasma Powder, whichinstantly removesthepoisoned statusandincreases poison resistancefor a short duration.
Early on, this item is found around the world as you explore and can also be purchased at the Keeper’s Shrine. Once you unlock the ability to craft medicines by completing the Xu Dog’s quest in Chapter 2, you will be able to craftAntimiasma Powderwithone Tree Pearlandone Jade Lotus.
Once you have theAntimiasma Powderin your inventory, it will automatically be added to your on-hand items. So, hold R2/RT/Q to access it and use the item. you’re able to also just use it from your inventory if you want.
The Destined One isn’t poisoned instantly, but similar to the Dark Souls series, it’s a status effect that builds up when you’re attacked with a poison attack. You’ll want to look out for the following meter in the bottom right side of the screen to keep track of the poison effect:
Once poisoned, the Destined One will slowly lose health and have a very visible green aura around him. Additionally, the health bar will also have a green tint indicating the poison status in effect.
That’s not all you’ll run into in Chapter 1 of Black Myth: Wukong, and we highlyrecommend ringing all three bellsto unlock a secret surprise.
Ali Hashmi
Ali has been writing about video games for the past six years and is always on the lookout for the next indie game to obsess over and recommend to everyone in sight. When he isn’t spending an unhealthy amount of time in Slay the Spire, he’s probably trying out yet another retro-shooter or playing Dark Souls for the 50th time.
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