This guide covers every major boss, their unique traits, and the loot they drop—helping you gear up and strategize effectively.
Boss Breakdown & Drops
1. Dodonga
Appearance: A dinosaur-like boss resembling a T-Rex, with a black body, blue splotches on its legs, and a large blue jaw.
Notes: The first boss you encounter.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Scorching Spear, Wind Helm |
| Materials | Dream Meat, Stone, Hard Iron, Tytanium Ore, Banal Branch, Cherry Tree, Hinoki, Super Cedar |
2. Majidonga (Evolved Dodonga)
Appearance: A red, stronger version of Dodonga with a large horn, squarish jaw, and hair on its back/neck.
Notes: Shares moves with Dodonga but deals more damage. Avoid its devour attack—it can consume capped Patapons!
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Steel Spear, Ancient Spear, Giant Spear “Bullet”, Steel Bow, Giant Sword “Butcher”, Ancient Bow, Giant Bow “Failnaught”, Dream Weaver, Ancient Hammer, Steel Horn, Ancient Horn, Ancient Helm, Bunny Head, Ice Shield, Ancient Shield, Giant Shield “Octagon”, Giant Halberd “Grizzly”, Ancient Horse, Deep Impact |
| Materials | Stone, Hard Iron, Tytanium Ore, Mytheerial, Banal Branch, Cherry Tree, Hinoki, Super Cedar |
3. Zaknel
Appearance: A worm-like desert creature with plants/trees growing on its back and yellow-orange spots (possibly eyes).
Notes: Guardian of Kibapon’s Memory; part of the “Kunel” family.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Scorching Spear, Flame Bow |
| Materials | Dream Meat, Stone, Hard Iron, Tytanium Ore, Mytheerial, Banal Branch, Cherry Tree, Hinoki |
4. Dokaknel (Evolved Zaknel)
Appearance: Faster and stronger than Zaknel, with green eyes and harpoon-like weapons on its back.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Dokaknel’s Fang, Ancient Spear, Giant Sword “Butcher”, Ancient Bow, Deflecting Halberd, Ancient Halberd, Giant Halberd “Grizzly”, Giant Bow “Failnaught”, Iron Horn, Morning Star “Giganto”, Dream Weaver, Wind Helm, Giant Helm “Turtle”, Bunny Head, Ancient Horn, Deep Impact |
| Materials | Dream Meat, Stone, Hard Iron, Tytanium Ore, Mytheerial, Banal Branch, Cherry Tree, Hinoki |
5. Gaeen
Appearance: A massive wooden/stone goliath with a huge upper body, arms, and a lolling tongue.
Notes: Highly resistant to critical hits but weak to knockback.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Steel Spear, Steel Mace, Gaeen’s Horn, Steel Helm, Strength Helm |
| Materials | Stone, Hard Iron, Mytheerial, Sloppy Alloy, Hard Alloy, Awesome Alloy, Magic Alloy |
6. Dogaeen (Evolved Gaeen)
Appearance: Stronger than Gaeen, with blue markings and larger protrusions on its head/back.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Ancient Spear, Giant Spear “Bullet”, Ancient Axe, Giant Sword “Butcher”, Ancient Bow, Deflecting Halberd, Ancient Halberd, Steel Mace, Nail Studded Bat, Dream Weaver, Ancient Hammer, Morning Star “Giganto”, Iron Horn, Steel Horn, Ancient Horn, Wind Helm, Giant Helm “Turtle”, Bunny Head, Ancient Shield, Giant Shield “Octagon”, Tough Horse, Deep Impact |
| Materials | Stone, Hard Iron, Mytheerial, Hard Alloy, Awesome Alloy, Magic Alloy |
7. Ciokina
Appearance: A large crab with oversized claws, orange markings, and one missing eye.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Scorching Spear, Flame Sword, Flame Bow, Flame Halberd, Cioking’s Horn, Crimson Horse |
| Materials | Leather Meat, Tender Meat, Dream Meat, Mystery Meat, Super Cedar |
8. Cioking (Evolved Ciokina)
Appearance: A crimson (red/black) version of Ciokina with a spiked carapace.
Notes: One of the strongest bosses—faster and deadlier.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Giant Spear “Bullet”, Giant Bow “Failnaught”, Ultra Heavy Shield, Giant Shield “Octagon”, Ancient Shield, Strong Horse, Ancient Horse, Nail Studded Bat, Morning Star “Giganto”, Ancient Horn, Giant Helm “Turtle”, Strength Helm, Ancient Helm, Steel Horn, Piercing Bow |
| Materials | Mytheerial, Leather Meat, Tender Meat, Mystery Meat, Super Cedar |
9. Shookle
Appearance: A carnivorous plant with a vase-shaped body, pink claws, and a fanged tear-drop head.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Strong Horse, Deflecting Halberd, Sleep Sword, Shookle’s Horn, Ice Shield, Ultra Heavy Shield |
| Materials | Mytheerial, Eyeball Cabbage, Crying Carrot, Predator Pumpkin, Hazy Shroom, Super Cedar |
10. Shooshookle (Evolved Shookle)
Appearance: Blue-marked, thornier, with jagged edges and black circles on claws.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Giant Spear “Bullet”, Sleep Sword, Giant Sword “Butcher”, Ancient Axe, Ultra Heavy Shield, Giant Shield “Octagon”, Piercing Bow, Ancient Halberd, Strong Horse, Ancient Horse, Dream Weaver, Morning Star “Giganto”, Ancient Hammer, Bunny Head, Giant Helm “Turtle” |
| Materials | Mytheerial, Super Cedar, Hazy Shroom |
11. Gorl (Final Boss)
Appearance: A demonic boss with two forms:
- Dragon Form: Shoots black fireballs and grabs Patapons for instant kills.
- Beast Form: Spits dark fire bolts and lunges for massive damage.
Drops:
| Category | Items |
|---|---|
| Equipment | Iron Horn, Dream Weaver, Deep Impact, Giant Spear “Bullet”, Giant Halberd “Grizzly”, Giant Sword “Butcher”, Morning Star “Giganto”, Giant Helm “Turtle”, Giant Shield “Octagon”, Ancient Bow, Ancient Halberd, Ancient Hammer, Ancient Horn, Ancient Helm |
| Materials | Mystery Meat, Mytheerial, Super Cedar, Magic Alloy |
Final Thoughts
Mastering these bosses is key to unlocking the best gear in Patapon. Whether you’re farming materials or hunting rare weapons, knowing their weaknesses and drops will give you an edge.