How to beat Victor Rookwood in Hogwarts Legacy

Victor Rookwood is one of the major antagonists in Hogwarts Legacy, and he can be a very tough opponent. Today, we will tell you how to beat Victor Rookwood in Hogwarts Legacy.

Victor Rookwood is able to create a magical barrier that protects him from your attacks during the battle. You will need to follow a certain strategy and use your Ancient Magic skills to defeat this opponent.

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How to beat Victor Rookwood in Hogwarts Legacy

When you enter the arena, you will be attacked by Rookwood’s minions. These dark wizards and witches will use various magic spells, and you need to build up your Ancient Magic bar by attacking them.

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Victor Rookwood is covered by a magic shield, and you can break it only with your Ancient Magic. So, you need to use the minions of the boss to charge up your Ancient Magic skills, and unleash their power on Rookwood. Fortunately, his helpers will spawn throughout the fight, so you will always have some targets to charge the Ancient Magic bar.

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Once Rookwood’s magic shield is broken, you'll be able to attack the boss. After you deal a certain amount of damage to him, Victor will create a new shield for himself, and you will have to break it again. You just need to repeat this procedure a few more times, and use your Ancient Magic skills to deal damage to the boss.

Victor Rookwood is a tough opponent, but you should be able to beat him if you follow the right strategy. Just be patient and you will get an opportunity to deal enough damage to defeat your opponent.

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