Black Myth: Wukong Secret Ending is the True Ending, which is a journey more convoluted than reaching enlightenment.
Unlocking the Black Myth Wukong True Ending involves more than just completing the main story. You’re going to need a full game guide to access this hidden ending. You’ll need to explore secret areas, defeat extra bosses, and complete a specific side quest. If you’re up for a challenge and ready to dive deeper into the world of Black Myth: Wukong, this guide will walk you through everything you need to do to unlock the true ending.
Black Myth: Wukong Secret Ending—Completing the Treasure Hunter Quest
Before we get down to brass tacks, we suggest checking out Wukong‘s system requirements. Now that that’s out of the way, to start your journey towards the Black Myth Wukong True Ending, you must first need to know how to complete the Treasure Hunter side quest. This quest is essential for unlocking the secret ending, and you can begin it once you’ve reached Chapter 3.
Step 1: North Shore of Bitter Lake
Head to the North Shore of Bitter Lake shrine and follow the coastline to the right. You’ll pass through a red gate and find an NPC being attacked by enemies. Defeat the enemies, then talk to the NPC multiple times until their dialogue repeats.Step 2: Towers of Karma Shrine
In the next step, you need to visit the NPC again, now located near the Towers of Karma shrine. If you haven’t unlocked this shrine yet, start at the Forest of Felicity shrine and move forward through the gates. You’ll find the NPC sitting on a rock. Equip the Ring of Fire spell and use it next to the NPC to trigger a cutscene. Keep talking to the NPC until their dialogue repeats again.Step 3: Melon Field Shrine
For the final step of the Treasure Hunter quest, travel to the Melon Field shrine. Turn right from the gate near the Forest of Felicity shrine and descend until you find the Melon Field. In the nearby arena, you’ll face the Green-Capped Martialist boss. Defeat the boss to complete the quest. Now, you’re ready to move on to the next phase of unlocking the true ending.
Black Myth: Wukong Secret Ending—Defeating the Secret Area Bosses
To unlock the Black Myth Wukong True Ending, you also need to defeat five secret bosses. These bosses are located in hidden areas throughout the game. You don’t have to fight them in order, but you must defeat all five.
Chapter 1 – Ancient Guanyin Temple
The first secret area is unlocked by completing the Three Bell quest. The bells are scattered near the Outside the Forest shrine. After ringing all three bells, you’ll unlock access to the Ancient Guanyin Temple, where you’ll face the Elder Jinchi boss.Chapter 2 – The Kingdom of Sahali
Start by completing the Boar NPC quest, which begins in the Fright Cliff area near the Rockrest Flat shrine. After several steps, you’ll challenge the Boar NPC, and defeating them will open the gate to the Kingdom of Sahali, where the next boss awaits.
Chapter 4 – Purple Cloud Mountain
This quest involves fighting the Venom Daoist boss multiple times. Begin at the Pool of Shattered Jade shrine and attack the Odd Cocoon to trigger the first fight. After progressing through the chapter, you’ll face the Venom Daoist again, unlocking access to the Purple Cloud Mountain.Chapter 5 – Bishui Cave
The final secret area is unlocked by defeating the Pale-Axe Stalwart and completing their quest. Start at the Ashen Pass I shrine in the Woods of Ember, where you’ll engage in several challenging fights before unlocking the Bishui Cave.
Final Steps to Unlock the True Ending
Once you’ve defeated the five secret area bosses and completed the Treasure Hunter quest, you’re almost ready to unlock the Black Myth Wukong True Ending. All that’s left is to finish the main story by completing Chapter 6 and defeating the final boss of the game.
After the credits roll, choose to continue your save rather than starting New Game Plus. Return to the Great Pagoda, located near the Snow-Viled Trail shrine. When you cross the bridge, you’ll encounter a familiar character from the Treasure Hunter quest. They will guide you to a new area where you’ll face more tough bosses. Defeat them, and you’ll unlock the secret, true ending of Black Myth: Wukong.
A Reward for Dedication and Perseverance
Unlocking the Black Myth Wukong True Ending requires dedication and perseverance. However, the reward is worth it for those eager to see everything the game has to offer. By completing the Treasure Hunter quest and defeating the secret area bosses, you’ll unlock new challenges and witness a hidden part of the game’s story.
Prefer a video guide instead? Watch this walkthrough video by IGN for a step-by-step visual explanation of how to unlock the true ending.
If you’re still debating whether or not to dive into this journey, check out this article for everything you need to know before you decide to try Black Myth: Wukong.
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