Alpha Garkain

An ancient, winged subspecies of lesser vampire that populates dark ruins. They rely on devastating sonic screams to completely drain a witcher’s stamina pool before launching forward.

Combat strategy

Dodge backward immediately when you see them prepare their sonic scream animation. Slow their rapid ground agility using Yrden circles and strike with high-grade Vampire Oil.

  • Signs Weakness: yrden, quen
  • Oil Weakness: vampire oil
  • Bomb Weakness: moon dust
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