Mortal Shell 2
Fan-Made Community WikiTheir Flesh Is Your Weapon. The complete wiki & guides hub for Cold Symmetry's soulslike sequel — all major bosses, 8 shells, best builds, full walkthrough and every collectible.
What is Mortal Shell 2?
Mortal Shell 2 is a standalone soulslike action-RPG from Cold Symmetry, published by Playstack. Possess the shells of fallen warriors, dethrone false gods and redeem a ravaged, interconnected open world.
Combat is unrestricted by stamina — Resolve drives the flow as you shatter enemy posture and strike critically. Explore Zelda-like dungeons, collect tarstones and forge your own build from eight shells, eight weapons and eight sidearms.
- Developer
- Cold Symmetry
- Publisher
- Playstack
- Platform
- PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
- Genre
- Soulslike Action-RPG
- Release Date
- Aug 20, 2026 (EA Aug 17)
- Metacritic
- 83 (PC) / 88 (PS5)
- OpenCritic
- 86 (92% recommend)
- Campaign
- 25–30h (up to 40h)
- Achievements
- 52 Steam / 53 PS5
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
Start With These
Four guides anchor the journey — begin with the mechanics, then branch into walkthrough, bosses and builds as you play.
Core Mechanics
Resolve, perfect guard, parry and hardening — the combat system with no stamina bar.
Read guideFull Walkthrough
Every region and quest in order, from the Mushroom Village to Blackridge Cliffs.
Read guideAll 13 Bosses
Locations, phases and strategies for every boss in the game.
Read guideBest Builds
Shell, weapon, seal and tarstone synergy — including the ultimate Tiel setup.
Read guideYour Mortal Shell 2 Journey
Beginner Guide
How combat works before your first death — Resolve, guard, parry, harden and seals.
Read guideFull Walkthrough
Every region, quest and collectible in order, with the point of no return flagged.
Read guideBest Builds
Ultimate synergy setups and the best starting weapons.
Read guideAll 13 Bosses
How to beat every boss — including the final fight with Zmey the Unbidden.
Read guideReady to Master Mortal Shell 2?
From your first shell to the final boss and every collectible in between, the community wiki has you covered — tread the Unfound Path.
Read the Full Walkthrough