Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough Catacombs

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 232

Head down and left. Walk through the save point.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 233

At the end of this area, you'll find a Bloodstone.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 234

Slash the wall to the left of the Bloodstone. You'll find a cat-eye circlet. Walk right until you reach a large room with three Gremlins.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 235

When you get to this room, drop down and go left.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 236

Break open the coffins to reveal Blood Skeletons and Monster Vial 3s. Keep walking left.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 237

Kill the Grave Keepers and Hellfire Beast. Keep going left.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 238

When you get to the Discus Lord, use the Black Fireball spell to make short work of him. Fly up as a bat, smash the pots to the right.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 239

Also make sure to smash the wall on the left side of this upper area to get an Icebrand. Return to the Discus Lord, destroy him, and keep walking left.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 240

When you get to the vertical passageway with the Gremlins and Thornweeds, head left. There's nothing of interest in this room, so head up and to the right.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 241

Pass through the save point to get Walk Armor. Head out this room and go to the upper left room. Prepare yourself for a bossfight with Granfaloon.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 242

Granfaloon is a giant mass of undead bodies. At first, all Granfaloon can do is drop these bodies on top of you. Slash away at these bodies and at Granfaloon.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 243

Eventually, Granfaloon's tendrils will be exposed. Keep hacking away at the middle portion of Granfaloon until his center is vulnerable.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 244

Granfaloon can shoot laser beams out of his tendrils. Be careful.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 245

Once Granfaloon is defeated, head left.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 246

Eventually, you will recieve the Mormegil. Backtrack right until you reach the large room with three Gremlins.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 247

Once you arrive, start heading right.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 248

"Slimes (both Green and Red) can't be hurt with "cut" weapons. However, you can use the powder item in one of the candles in this room to damage them. You can also use a double-jump-kick (as pictured) or a spell to damage them.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 249

When you reach a really dark room, turn Alucard into a bat, and use Echolocation by pressing Triangle. Carefully navigate your way through the spike maze.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 250

Continue exploring the area until you reach a dead end with the Spike Breaker armor. Slash the wall to the immediate left to recieve a library card. Use the library card to go to the Library.

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Castlevania: Symphony of the Night Walkthrough - Castlevania Symphony-of-the-Night 251

Exit the Library and go to the Outer Wall. Go to the teleport room. Teleport to the Horse (Castle Entrance).

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