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Sifu spare bosses

Sifu: How to Spare Bosses

Sifu is a classic revenge tale, as your nameless protagonist sets out on a journey years after their father’s death to kill the five people responsible. But did you know that you actually don’t need to fulfill this thirst for vengeance after all? Here is everything you need to know about how to spare bosses in Sifu.

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How to Spare Bosses in Sifu

How to Spare Bosses in Sifu:

  1. Progress each level until you reach the boss fight.

  2. Whittle their health down until the finisher prompt pops up and wait for it to disappear.

  3. Start the second phase of the fight but only parry.

  4. Break their structure again by only parrying.

  5. Press Left on the D-Pad a controller or Left Arrow on a keyboard to spare the boss.

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Trophies and Secret Ending

For completing each of these fights by sparing the bosses in Sifu, you’ll unlock the following trophies and items:

  • Fajar: Wood Talisman (Muk Yan Master trophy)
  • Sean: Fire Talisman (Tiger on Fire trophy)
  • Kuroki: Water Talisman (Source of Flying Daggers trophy)
  • Jinfeng: Metal Talisman (Iron Money trophy)
  • Yang: Earth Talisman (Legendary Talismans of Wuxing trophy)

To get the secret ending, you’ll need to follow each of the steps above in the final fight with Yang. The difference in this fight is that you will actually finish him off with a takedown, even though your character won’t actually do it. This unlocks the secret, true ending to Sifu.

That is everything you need to know about how to spare bosses in Sifu. If you’re still on the hunt for more info about the game, be sure to search the rest of Twinfinite and check out all of our guides, which have plenty of tips, tricks, and FAQs to help you master the game’s combat.

There should also be some related content down below that you may find helpful, as well as some other Sifu-based news. For any questions you can’t find the answer to, always feel free to reach out to us in the comment section below and we’ll do our best to help.


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Andrew McMahon
Andrew was Twinfinite's Features Editor from 2020 through until March 2023 and wrote for the site from 2018. He has wandered around with a Bachelor's Degree in Communications sitting in his back pocket for a while now, all the while wondering what he is going to do for a career. Luckily, video games have always been there, especially as his writing career progresses.