Key facts
Boss · Bounty
Jagged Steel, the Frenzied Brute
ReportedEnglish · our match to the Chinese name
Chinese name, not yet confirmed: 痴狂暴徒残钢ReportedChineseName sources for Jagged Steel, the Frenzied Brute
No official frame with this name on screen yet
One of five boss fights in that demo, according to gcores. Press-reported · gcores our name match
First shown: The 2024 closed-door demo. our name match
- Game Rant places him “at the top of a valley, underneath a scenic waterfall”, and calls him “a beefy soldier equipped with a gigantic serrated sword”. Press-reported Game Rant, 8 Oct 2026.
Sources so far: Game Rant’s preview of October 2026 and, through our name match, a Chinese report of the 2024 closed-door demo; no official video shows this fight yet, so there are no frames on this page.
Footage
PendingNo official video shows this fight; Game Rant’s October 2026 preview is the only English description of it.
Phases and mechanics
- Speed. Very fast. Press-reported · Game Rant
Jagged Steel, the Frenzied Brute attacks and how to counter
Attacks seen 1
These labels are our plain descriptions; the game has published no move names.
- Bleed-burst sword strings Giant serrated sword; landing consecutive hits causes a huge burst of bleed damage. Press-reported · Game Rant
How to counter 1
- Perfect parries stop the bleed build-up; the writer says beating him took all the combat tools, not just parrying. Press-reported · Game Rant
Where Jagged Steel, the Frenzied Brute is fought and what it drops
- Stands at the top of a valley under a waterfall. Press-reported · Game Rant
- A named enemy fought "in the open" (not a gated arena) Press-reported · Console Creatures our name match
- Drops gcores says beating this boss gives the weapon 残钢刃, which builds a bleed gauge. 残钢刃 is the official Chinese name of
Jagged Steel: the same item panel names it in the game’s English and Chinese menus of the 2025 demo. Press-reported · gcores our name match - The boss's own bleed weapon. Press-reported · Game Rant
To be confirmedWhere: the chapter of the waterfall valley; neither preview names it. What it gives: the weapon’s numbers at launch; the previews describe its bleed effect but give no figures.