Black Gloom Hinox

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Black Gloom Hinox

Black Gloom Hinox
Gloom Enemy
CategoryGloom
HP4500
Danger Level5/5 — Extreme
WeaknessEye — same as all Hinox; Black Gloom Hinox eye is clouded requiring precise aim
LocationsDepths Hinox Territories, Gloom Hinox Dens
DropsBlack Gloom Hinox Nail, Black Gloom Hinox Guts, Gloom Chunk (large)
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Description

Black Gloom Hinox are the highest-tier non-boss Hinox, found only in the deepest Depths Hinox territories. Their combination of Black Hinox HP with Gloom contact damage makes sustained melee engagement near-impossible without dedicated anti-Gloom preparation.

Weakness

Eye — same as all Hinox; Black Gloom Hinox eye is clouded requiring precise aim

How to Beat Black Gloom Hinox

Black Gloom Hinox has the HP of a Black Hinox with Gloom contact damage. Every melee exchange applies Gloom drain. Use bomb arrow to the eye for consistent non-contact damage. Sundelion meals are essential for sustained combat.

Item Drops

Item
Black Gloom Hinox Nail
Black Gloom Hinox Guts
Gloom Chunk (large)

Where to Find

Known Variants

  • Black Hinox
  • Gloom Hinox
  • Silver Hinox

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