ALLMIND is one of the hardest Bosses in Armored Core 6. If you struggle on defeating it, this guide is just right for you.
If you're up for a challenge, you might face ALLMIND in Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon. This boss is hidden away in the second New Game+ cycle, making it a rare encounter. But if you're determined and reach the end of NG+2 by unlocking multiple endings, you'll confront one of the game's toughest bosses. So a big spoiler warning for everyone.
How To Defeat ALLMIND In Armored Core 6
ALLMIND is the ultimate final boss of the game and can be quite a challenge to defeat. Many players struggle on their first try due to its multiple phases and powerful attacks. However, like every boss, ALLMIND has weaknesses you can exploit. Here is what we think is the best build and some tips for your battle with ALLMIND.
AC Setup
Building your AC properly is crucial to face ALLMIND. Equip the "Doom Bringer" setup, which focuses on impact damage to stagger and deal damage to even the toughest bosses. Here's what you need:
- Right-arm unit: IA-C01W6: NB-REDSHIFT
- Left-arm unit: SG-027 ZIMMERMAN
- Right-back unit: VE-60SNALeft-back unit: VP-60LCS
- Head: IB-C03H: HAL 826
- Core: IB-C03C: HAL 826
- Arms: IB-C03A: HAL 826
- Legs: IB-C03L: HAL 826
- Booster: BST-G2/P06SPDF
- FCS: VE-21B
- Generator: AG-T-005 HOKUSHI
- OST Expansion: Pulse Protection
Boss Movement
ALLMIND is agile despite its size and can swarm you with its attacks. It's essential to stay on the move to avoid getting overwhelmed.
Boss Strategy
Phase 1:
- Hard lock-on and focus solely on ALLMIND, ignoring the MTs
- Quickly lock on to ALLMIND as it starts with a charged plasma cannon attack
- Dodge to the right and unleash your own attacks
- When you stagger ALLMIND, boost in close and attack with your high DPS weapons
- Use the Assault Armor expansion for impact damage and shotgun blasts to stagger
Phase 2:
- Stick to an agile build like Biped or Reverse Joint for better mobility
- ALLMIND shifts into a more powerful AC with new moves
- Stay close and use constant impact damage from your shoulder cannons
- Quickly stagger ALLMIND with the Assault Boost and Boost Kick combo, then attack with Redshift and Zimmerman
- Watch out for charged melee swipes and Laser Lance attacks
- Dodge and avoid these moves
Defeating ALLMIND unveils the true ending of Armored Core 6, revealing captivating details about the Coral and the fate of Ayre and the Rubiconians. Good luck, pilot!