Resident Evil Boss FAQ Giant Snake Description: A giant snake Location: First Encounter: Get the "Nose less" Death Mask Second Encounter: Get the Wolf Medal How to Defeat: Use any weapon and fire at the body of the snake. Number of Hits to Defeat: Six to eight shots or stabs. Note: The snake will always poison Chris before escaping during the first encounter Giant Spider Basic Directions: Find the Hexagonal Crank then use the crank to shift a tunnel and enter a room with a Giant Spider. Pre-requisites: None Detailed Directions: (9 Steps) 1. After getting the Cylinder Shaft, walk back to the metal grate on the floor, and then go to the door in the back. 2. Enter the door, follow the tunnel, and then search the team member's body to get the Hexagonal Crank. 3. Walk back up the tunnel, open the door, walk forward, then walk to the right and enter the door. 4. Walk up the steps, follow the left tunnel, enter the door, and then follow the tunnel path to the end. 4. Face the panel on the left wall, then open the status screen and select the Hexagonal Crank. 5. Use the crank on the panel to rotate a section of the tunnel wall, then walk up and enter the door. 6. Face the left wall, presses the A Button to get the Flamethrower, and then follow the path to the huge boulder. 7. Walk back up the path to make the boulder dislodge, then run up the side path to avoid getting crushed. 8. Follow the tunnel the same way the boulder rolled, and then enters the double doors at the end. 9. Use the Magnum to defeat the Giant Spider after it drops from the ceiling Neptune Description: A huge shark. Location: Found in the shark poolroom when trying to get the Gallery Key. How to Defeat: 1. Enter the drained shark poolroom, and then walk to the back part of the room to a Huge Shark. 2. Walk down the steps, walk past the Huge Shark, then stand next to the metal platform and climb up. 3. Walk over to the open box in the corner of the platform to wake the Huge Shark, making it thrash. 4. After the platform is jostled, stand in front of the panel to the right of the box, and then push it into the water. 5. Turn and face the panel to the left, press the A Button, then select yes to pull the lever to electrocute Neptune. Number of Hits to Defeat: Non Plant 42 1 after solving the red book puzzle, enter the door that was behind the bookshelf that moves aside. 2. After the cut-scene with Plant 42, climb up the stairs to the balcony, and then face the plant. 3. Equip the shotgun, shoot the plant twice, the plant bulb will close and the long vines will lash out. 4. Avoid the vines until the plant bulb opens, then shoot the plant twice to make the bulb close. 5. Continue to shoot the center bulb of the plant twice, and then avoid the vines until the plant is defeated Red Zombie Description: A larger than normal zombie that is a dark red color. Location: Found from the coffin in the crypt when getting the Stone and Metal Object. How to Defeat: Equip the Shotgun then shoot the Red Zombie. Number of Hits to Defeat: 3-4 shots Note: After the Red Zombie appears, there will be some Shotgun Ammo to the right of the coffin Rooftop Tyrant Description: A large, mutated man with one large clawed hand. Location: Found on the rooftop of the mansion at the end of the game, if Rebecca or Barry lived during either scenario. How to Defeat: 1. Use any ranged weapon and shoot the Tyrant to stop him from attacking Barry or Rebecca. 2. After hitting the Tyrant, stand still until the Tyrant starts charge, then run to the side. 3. Run to the other side of the roof, shoot the Tyrant, then run to the side when the Tyrant charges again. 4. After so many hits, the helicopter pilot will drop the Rocket Launcher onto the roof. 5. Pick up the Rocket Launcher, equip it, then fire it at the Tyrant to finish it off Number of Hits to Defeat: the Tyrant will take six to eight hits until the Rocket Launcher is dropped Shackled Monster Description: A tall, misshapen creature with large square shackles around its wrists. Location: This monster appears in various spots in the game. How to Defeat: 1. After the cut-scene when trying to open the stone coffin, avoid the Shackled Monster. 2. Stand next to any of the stone slabs at the corners of the platform. 4. Push the stone slab off of the platform, avoid the monster, and then proceed to push the next stone slab. 4. After all four stone slabs have been pushed off the stone coffin will open. 5. The monster will reach into the coffin, grab a skull, and then jump off the platform. Number of Hits to Defeat: None Note: At any other point, other than when trying to open the stone coffin, simply run past the Shackled Monster. Do not waste ammunition on it Tyrant Description: A large, mutated man with one large clawed hand. Location: Found in a lab when Jill or Chris is trying to defeat the Tyrant. How to Defeat: 1. Run away, down the middle of the glass tubes, and then stop when there is a good view of the Tyrant approaching. 2. Equip the Assault Shotgun as Chris or the Grenade Launcher as Jill, then fire one shot at the Tyrant. 3. After firing a shot, run away again until another good view of the Tyrant approaching appears. 4. Continue to fire one shot, then run to the other side to set up for the next shot until the Tyrant is defeated. Tips: Do not run too far ahead of the Tyrant, as he will turn and come at Chris from the other direction. When shooting, pick a screen that gives Chris time to see the Tyrant coming, so he can turn and run after the shot. Number of Hits to Defeat: 6-