How to Kill Demon in Sons of the Forest

Do you know how to kill Demon in Sons of the Forest? If not, this guide will explain everything you should know to defeat this enemy. We will talk more about it and the strategy you should use to kill Demon in Sons of the Forest. Be sure this guide is helpful both for experienced players and beginners. 

What is Demon in Sons of the Forest?

Demons are creepy enemies that only live in deep magma caverns. They are lying inside the lava, and it seems Demons have some resist to it. But on the other hand, you will find a lot of similarities between Demons and Virginia’s. Its fingers and toes are fused, making it one of the most terrible enemies in Sons of the Forest. 

How to Defeat Demon in Sons of the Forest

If you try to use ordinary weapons against Demon in Sons of the Forest, there is bad news for you. Killing Demon using weapons like a Katana or Stun Baton is nearly impossible. Moreover, even ranged weapons like Shotgun and Pistols work poorly against the Demon. 

The only effective way to kill Demon is to use the Cross, also known as Holy Cross. This item can burn and stun the Demon for a few seconds, gradually dealing significant damage. And if you want to kill Demon, you need to do three hits with a Cross.

It is way more complicated than it sounds. A demon can boast powerful short-range attacks and significant attacking potential at high distances. Therefore, if you want to deal three hits, you should be highly prepared and train your dodging skills to avoid being killed while fighting the monster. 

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How to Find Cross in Sons of the Forest

If you want to get Cross and kill Demon, nothing is challenging. This item can be easily found in the cave in the western part of the island. Just check the image below to find the particular Cross location in the game.

If you decide to find Cross, be ready to fight. You might encounter various monsters and cannibals while getting here.

That’s it with killing the Demon in Sons of the Forest. As you can see, this enemy is vulnerable to the Holy Cross, which is not a weapon in the game. Using it, you can kill a Demon in three hits.

As of 2023, Sons of the Forest is available only on PC.