Spikesnout machines in Horizon Forbidden West won’t pose many issues for players, especially in the later game. To defeat them quickly, though, players can target theirAcid Canisterswith Acid Arrows to cause a devastating explosion, leading to a quick victory over the machine.
Spikesnout’s information
Strengths and Weaknesses
Players can attack machines with different kinds of elemental attacks. Elemental attacks in the game include Fire, Shock, Frost, Plasma, Purgewater, and Acid. The Spikesnout will beweak todamage from Purgewater and Fire attacks. They arestrong againstdamage from Shock attacks.
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Body Parts
There are a few different body parts on a Spikesnout, but each one will drop different loot and deal different amounts of damage to the machine when attacked by players. The body parts on a Spikesnout are:
Loot
Machines in Horizon Forbidden West will drop different loot items, with many being specific to each kind of machine. Some can be looted from a fallen machine, while others will need to be removed (shot off with an arrow or removes with a hit from the spear) while the machine is still alive. The Spikesnout will drop a long list of loot items:
*Loot items marked with an asterisk are exclusively dropped from the Spikesnout machine.
Cauldron
In Horizon Forbidden West, Cauldrons allow players to override the machines within that Cauldron once they have completed it. Completing a Cauldron usually means traversing through its dungeon-like corridors and facing off against a boss at the end. The Spikesnout is a part of theCHI Overrides Cauldron.
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