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- Add the mission objectives.
The Gauntlet of Gales is a location in Minecraft Dungeons added to the game as a free mission with the release of the Echoing Void DLC. It can be unlocked after completing Creeper Woods, and is available on the Howling Peaks map and does not require purchasing the DLC.
Story[]
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| — In-game story |
Voiceovers[]
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| — Opening Cinematic |
Appearance[]
The Gauntlet of Gales is a large puzzle-filled area found within the Gale Sanctum. Within it are numerous puzzles that'll test the hero’s luck and wits, such as more winding and switching platforms and more wind-based platforms for the hero to cross. Numerous hostile mobs as well as powerful mobs are present in the puzzling labyrinth.
Objectives[]
Gentle breeze
- Welcome to the gauntlet
- Pass the tests
Moderate bluster
- Pass the tests
Hurricane warning
- Pass the tests
Eye of the storm
- Finish the gauntlet
- Survive the final test
- Claim your prize
Mobs[]
Native[]
| Mob | Difficulty | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Default | Adventure | Apocalypse | |
| Passive | |||
| Piggy Bank | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wooly Cow | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Neutral | |||
| Goat | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Llama | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Hostile | |||
| Creeper | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Enchanter | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Frozen Zombie | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Iceologer | Yes[note 1] | Yes[note 1] | Yes[note 1] |
| Mountaineer | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pillager | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Royal Guard | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Skeleton | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Spider | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Squall Golem | Yes[note 2] | Yes[note 2] | Yes[note 2] |
| Vex | Summoned[note 3] | Summoned[note 3] | Summoned[note 3] |
| Wind Caller | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Witch | Yes[note 4] | Yes[note 4] | Yes[note 4] |
| Zombie | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Powerful | |||
| Evoker | Sometimes[note 5] | Sometimes[note 5] | Sometimes[note 5] |
| Illusioner | Yes[note 6] | Yes[note 6] | Yes[note 6] |
| Raid Captain | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Enderman | Yes | Yes | Yes |
- ↑ a b c Summons ice chunks
- ↑ a b c Activated by resonance crystals
- ↑ a b c Summoned by evokers
- ↑ a b c Throws witch poison
- ↑ a b c Summons evoker fangs
- ↑ a b c Summons illusioner clones
Items[]
| Item | Difficulty | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Default | Adventure | Apocalypse | |
| Melee | |||
| Claymore | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Daggers | No | Yes | Yes |
| Ranged | |||
| Soul Bow | No | No | Yes |
| Armor | |||
| Hunter's Armor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Plate Armor | No | Yes | Yes |
| Scale Mail | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Artifacts | |||
| Enchanter's Tome | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Scatter Mines | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Satchel of Elements | No | Yes | Yes |
| Updraft Tome | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Consumables | |||
| Apple | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Arrow Bundle | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bread | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pork | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Shadow Brew | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Strength Potion | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Swiftness Potion | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TNT | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Trivia[]
- Ravagers, Rampart Captains and the Tempest Golem are the only Howling Peaks mobs not included within this free mission.
- Gauntlet of Gales uses the two unused soundtracks in the Howling Peaks soundtrack, Gale Sanctum and Scud.
- The Gauntlet of Gales allows players to get artifacts from the Howling Peaks DLC without owning the it.
- In the Minecraft Dungeons Diaries episode for the Echoing Void DLC, it was revealed that it was actually originally intended to be a small part of the Gale Sanctum, but the developers thought it would fit better as a secret level on its own.[1]
Gallery[]
A gameplay screenshot of the Gauntlet of Gales.
Twitter and Xbox feed post regarding Gauntlet of Gales.
Image of the Gauntlet of Gales from the Official Minecraft Email Box.
