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False Son: Family Bonding is a challenge in Risk of Rain 2. It is completed as Seekers of the Storm - DLC Content
False Son is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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False SonSeekers of the Storm - DLC Content
This content is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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False SonThe False Son is a slow but stalwart close-range warrior. With extreme health and defense, False Son can weather any storm. Use False Son's durability to stay in the fray and capitalize on his slow but deadly skills.
Class: Melee
HP: 180 (+54 per level)
Damage: 13 (+2 per level)
Armor: 20
Umbra: The Shattered Heir
by letting AurelioniteHalcyon Seed
Summon Aurelionite during the Teleporter event.

Summon Aurelionite during the teleporter event. It has 100% (+50% per stack) damage and 100% (+100% per stack) health.
kill MithrixMithrix
King of NothingHP: 1000 (+300 per level)
Damage: 16 (+3.2 per level)
Class: Melee / Ranged
Speed: 15 m/s
Armor: 20
while he is inflicted with Seekers of the Storm - DLC Content
Lunar Ruin is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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Lunar RuinSeekers of the Storm - DLC Content
This content is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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Lunar Ruin (Debuff)
Increases damage taken by 10% and decreases healing by 20% per stack.
(stackable)
.

Tips[]

  • Waiting until Mithrix is very low on health while Aurelionite is just starting her next attack to use Lunar SpikesLunar Spikes (Secondary)Lunar Ruin. Agile. Throw a Lunar Spike for 200% damage. Gain more Lunar Spikes through Growth.
    Survivor: False Son
    is a consistent way of not kiling him yourself. Having no proc items that can trigger additional attack can prevent from ruining this timing.
    • Large quantities of items that can boost Growth, combined with Laser BurstLaser Burst (Special)Fire a piercing laser for 1000% damage, refilling 30% Lunar Spikes. Increases in stock by Growth.
      Survivor: False Son
      and the Kjaro's Band
      High damage hits also blasts enemies with a runic flame tornado. Recharges over time.

      Hits that deal more than 400% damage also blasts enemies with a runic flame tornado, dealing 300% (+300% per stack) TOTAL damage over time. Recharges every 10 seconds.
      elemental ringsRunald's Band
      High damage hits also blasts enemies with runic ice. Recharges over time.

      Hits that deal more than 400% damage also blasts enemies with a runic ice blast, slowing them by 80% for 3s (+3s per stack) and dealing 250% (+250% per stack) TOTAL damage. Recharges every 10 seconds.
      is a viable method of dealing damage during the earlier phases of the boss fight without relying on proc items such as AtG Missile Mk. 1AtG Missile Mk. 1
      Chance to fire a missile.

      10% chance to fire a missile that deals 300% (+300% per stack) TOTAL damage.
      .
    • Since Mithrix is very likely to be targeting Aurelionite and will be walking around her, it is important to always strafe and have line of sight to Mithrix in preparation of landing Lunar Spikes.
  • By visiting Gilded CoastGilded Coast (Hidden Realm)
    Hidden Realm: Gilded Coast
    You dream of wealth.

    This area is where the player fights the boss Aurelionite, the Titanic Goldweaver.
    multiple times and accumulating Halcyon SeedHalcyon Seed
    Summon Aurelionite during the Teleporter event.

    Summon Aurelionite during the teleporter event. It has 100% (+50% per stack) damage and 100% (+100% per stack) health.
    stacks, Aurelionite will be stronger for the final phase leading to a shorter fight where mistakes are less likely to occur.
    • Killing Aurelionite with Survivors of the Void - DLC Content
      Trophy Hunter's Tricorn is part of the Survivors of the Void DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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      Trophy Hunter's Tricorn0sSurvivors of the Void - DLC Content
      This content is part of the Survivors of the Void DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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      Trophy Hunter's Tricorn
      Execute a large monster and claim its trophy. Consumed on use.

      Execute any enemy capable of spawning a unique reward, and it will drop that item. Equipment is consumed on use.
      will also give an extra stack.
  • Seekers of the Storm - DLC Content
    Reformed Altar is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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    Reformed AltarSeekers of the Storm - DLC Content
    This content is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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    Reformed Altar (Stage 2)
    Shadow of the Savior
    You dream of refuge.

    has the a very high chance of spawning a Halcyon Shrine which can spawn a Gold Portal. Alternatively, visiting the Bazaar Between TimeBazaar Between Time (Hidden Realm)
    Hidden Realm: Bazaar Between Time
    This stage serves as the shop in Risk of Rain 2. Players can purchase various Items with Lunar Coins or exchange items for higher-rarity ones in two crucibles.
    after each stage increases one's chances of encountering a Seer Station with Gilded Coast as the destination.
    • Seekers of the Storm - DLC Content
      Helminth Hatchery is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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      Helminth HatcherySeekers of the Storm - DLC Content
      This content is part of the Seekers of the Storm DLC. It is only available if the DLC is enabled when starting a run.
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      Helminth Hatchery (Stage 5)
      Shadow of the Savior
      You dream of wurms.

      has a 26% chance of spawning a Halcyon Shrine, which should be preferred over Sky MeadowSky Meadow (Stage 5)
      Sprite Fields
      You dream of serenity.

      at a Seer Station. However, this implies the player has to loop at least once.

Version History[]

Patch v1.3.8
  • False Son
    • Added alternate abilities Lunar StakesLunar Stakes (Secondary)Lunar Ruin. Fire a piercing, lightning infused Lunar Stake for 300% damage. Gain more Lunar Stakes through Growth. Counts as 2 Lunar Spikes.
      Survivor: False Son
      and Meridian's WillMeridian's Will (Utility)Stunning. Teleport and explode for 150% damage and pull enemies. Triple your passive's benefits for 4s. Growth increases this duration.
      Survivor: False Son
      , including Unlock Challenges.