How to Take Down a Stormbird
To take down a Stormbird, it’s essential to use a combination of strategy and the right weapons, such as explosive spears and tear arrows, to weaken its armor and then target its core to knock it down, making it vulnerable to melee attacks and other types of ammunition. By understanding the Stormbird’s weaknesses, including the removal of its jet engines and lightning gun, players can effectively override and defeat this formidable machine in Horizon Zero Dawn and Horizon Forbidden West.
Understanding Stormbird Mechanics
The Stormbird is a powerful aerial machine in the Horizon series, with a range of attacks, including air-to-ground and carpet bombing. To take it down, players must first understand its mechanics and weaknesses.
Preparing for Battle
Before engaging a Stormbird, players should ensure they have the right weapons and armor, including tear arrows, explosive spears, and a strong bow. It’s also essential to have a good understanding of the environment and the Stormbird’s behavior.
Battle Strategy
To take down a Stormbird, players should start by targeting its armor with tear arrows to weaken it, then use explosive spears to knock it down. Once the Stormbird is on the ground, players can use melee attacks and other types of ammunition to finish it off.
FAQs
What is the Best Way to Take Down a Stormbird?
The best way to take down a Stormbird is to use a combination of tear arrows and explosive spears to weaken its armor and then target its core.
Can You Override a Stormbird?
Yes, it is possible to override a Stormbird in Horizon Forbidden West, allowing players to control it and use it in battle.
How Do You Remove a Stormbird’s Storm Cannon?
To remove a Stormbird’s storm cannon, players must use tear arrows to detach the component without destroying it.
Where Can You Find Stormbirds in Horizon Zero Dawn?
Stormbirds can be found in various locations throughout the Carja Sundom, including the Jewel and the mountains north of Meridian.
What is the Weakness of the Stormbird in Forbidden West?
The weakness of the Stormbird in Horizon Forbidden West is the removal of its jet engines and lightning gun, which disables its air-to-ground and electrical energy attacks.
Can You Mount a Stormbird in Horizon?
No, it is not possible to mount a Stormbird in Horizon Zero Dawn, although players can override and control certain machines.
How Do You Defeat a Stormbird in Horizon Forbidden West?
To defeat a Stormbird in Horizon Forbidden West, players should use a combination of tear arrows, explosive spears, and melee attacks.
What Animal is a Stormbird?
In reality, a stormbird is a colloquial term for the Pacific koel, a species of cuckoo found in Australia.
How Do You Dismount a Bird in Horizon?
To dismount a bird in Horizon, players can press the Square button to dismount at any time and the Circle button to hover.
Where is the Apex Stormbird Located?
The Apex Stormbird can be found in various locations throughout Horizon Forbidden West, including the mountains west of Memorial Grove.
What is the Stormbird Storm Cannon Used For?
The Stormbird storm cannon is used for upgrading weapons and outfits in Horizon Forbidden West.
Can You Buy a Stormbird Primary Nerve?
No, the Stormbird primary nerve can only be obtained by defeating a Stormbird.
How Much HP Does a Thunderjaw Have?
The Thunderjaw has approximately 5000-6000 HP in Horizon Zero Dawn.
What is the Best Weapon Against a Stormbird?
The best weapons against a Stormbird are the hunter bow and sharpshot bow, which deal significant damage.
Can You Find a Stormbird in the Clouds?
Yes, Stormbirds can be found in the clouds above certain locations in Horizon Forbidden West, and can be tracked using the Focus ability.