Divine Beasts in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty basically act as the game’s equalizers, summons that you can depend on to help you get out of a tough spot against many of the game’s giant boss monsters.
By pressing Y + B/triangle + circle when the meter is full, players can summon a Divine Beast to help out in combat while also providing combat buffs. Ranging from decreasing damage you take to increasing the specific effect damage that the enemy takes, they’re exactly what you need to turn the tide of a fight, but it’s not clear exactly how you unlock them all.
Luckily for you, we’ve managed to wrangle all the Divine Beasts in Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, so here’s how you unlock each of them, and also what you can expect from them in terms of abilities and buffs.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty | Divine Beasts
Qilin
Qilin is the first Divine Beast you unlock after you beat Zhuyan in the game’s second stage, Two Chivalrous Heroes. Stick with Qilin for a while, as they can lower HP damage, deal Stone damage to enemies, and also increases Spirit recovery.
Qinglong
Defeat Zhang Bao at the end of the third stage, The Valley of Crying Wraiths, to unlock Qinglong. Applies Lightning damage to your weapon, increases Spirit gain from attacks, decreases damage taken, and also restores HP in any area, making you temporarily invincible (kind of).
Baihu
Defeat Zhang Jiao at the end of the fourth stage, The Demon Fort of the Yellow Heaven. Applies Toxin damage to your weapon, increases ailment accumulation dealt, Spirit gain from attacks, and also helps you to fight enemies, making them a very good distraction, especially when you face some of the harder bosses in the game. Looking at you, Lu Bu.
Baize
Defeat Aoye at the end of the fifth stage, In Search of the Immortal Wizard. Applies ice damage to your weapon, decreases damage taken, automatic Spirit gain, and also finds enemies within an area. Fires icicles at all enemies within the search area.
Zhuque
Defeat Zhang Rang at the end of the game’s sixth stage, Fall of the Corrupted Eunuch. Applies fire damage to your weapon, and increases HP damage and ailment accumulation. Can also be summoned to engulf an area in flames.
Tengshe
Defeat Taotie at the end of the eighth stage, Centuries of Glory Burned Away. Applies a Toxin effect to your weapon, increases damage and ailment accumulation. Scatters poison across a wide area. A decent Divine Beast but not one of the strongest.
Xiezhi
Defeat Dong Zhuo at the end of the tenth stage, Tyrant’s Final Banquet. Applies flame damage to your weapon, while increasing automatic spirit recovery and HP damage dealt. Can also be summons to fight alongside you for a short while, which is always great if you’re looking to distract a tough boss in order to get some hits in.
Bixie
Defeat Zhang Liao during the game’s twelfth stage, The Way of the Warrior. Applies lightning damage to your weapon, and increases Spirit gained from attacks along with ailment accumulation dealt. Strikes lightning down on all surrounding enemies, and calls down more lightning on nearby enemies at set intervals. Quite the powerful beast.
Xuanwu
Defeat Yuan Shao during the second to last stage, Decisive Battle At Guandu. Applies ice damage to your weapon, increases automatic Spirit recovery and HP damage dealt. Can be summoned to strike nearby enemies with a continuous frost wave, and fires icy projectiles at close range enemies. The perfect beast for an ice build.
Yinglong
Defeat the Blindfolded Boy at the end of the final stage, The Crouching Dragon Roars. Applies stone damage to your weapon, decreases HP damage taken while increasing Spirit gained from attacks. Can be summoned to perform a huge sweeping attack in the nearby area. As an added bonus, Yinglong can revive you if you die with a full Divine Beast Gauge, making Yinglong an excellent insurance policy Divine Beast.
To change your Divine Beast, just go to any Battle Flag and rest at it, then Battle Preparation > Set Divine Beast.
To raise your Divine Beast Gauge and use them faster, you can defeat enemies and also use magic spells like Inner Breath.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty | How To Improve Divine Beasts
In Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty, you can improve the stats of your Divine Beast by completing certain prerequisites to improve each Divine Beast’s Favor. These prerequisites are different for every Divine Beast, but fortunately for you, here’s everything you need to know for each Divine Beast.
Qilin
Complete the Part 4 Sub Battlefield, The Unparalleled Spear.
Qinglong
Defeat Demonized Liu Bei at the end of the game’s fourteenth mission, Behold The Glaive Of Rightouesness.
Baihu
Defeat Demonized Sun Jian at the end of the ninth stage, Darkness Over The Hanshui River.
Baize
Complete the Part 5 Sub Battlefield, Preachers of the Dark Path.
Zhuque
Defeat the Demonized Xiahou Dun at the end of the eleventh stage, War’s Flames Blaze Fiercely.
Tengshe
Complete the Part 6 Sub Battlefield, The Request of Goddess Luo.
Xieshi
Defeat Demonized Lu Bu at the end of the thirteenth stage, Lu Bu, Mightiest Among Men.
Bixie
Complete the Part 6 Sub Battlefield, The Fearless Blade.
Xuanwu
Complete the Part 7 Sub Battlefield, Pride of the Yuan Clan.
Yinglong
You already have Yinglong’s Divine Beast Favor when you unlock him by completing the game.
Knowing when you’ll obtain all of the Divine Beasts is one thing, but using them is another. See if any Divine Beasts will help you in the quest to repel Xielong for the Heroes Will Rise achievement/trophy.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty is available on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X & S.
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