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Complete Guide to Contract: The Tufo Monster in Witcher 3

Introduction

In "Witcher 3: Wild Hunt," monster contracts add depth to the game's rich narrative and provide players with the chance to explore the beautiful world of the Continent while slaying various creatures. One of these contracts, "Contract: The Tufo Monster," leads Geralt on an adventurous hunt for a monstrous entity terrorizing the locals. In this guide, we'll walk you through every step to successfully complete this quest, from gathering intel to the final confrontation with the Tufo Monster.

Step-by-Step Walkthrough

  • Starting the Quest

    • Find the "Contract: The Tufo Monster" quest notice on the Notice Board in Novigrad or Oxenfurt.
    • Accept the contract by reading the notice; this will begin your quest.

  • Gathering Information

    • Travel to Hirschfeld near the site of the reported attacks.
    • Speak to the locals to gather clues about the Tufo Monster.
      • Look for the NPCs with exclamation marks over their heads.
      • The key information will mention a creature that resembles a giant reptile with extraordinary capabilities.

  • Investigating the Attack Site

    • Head to the nearby cave located south of Hirschfeld, where sightings have been reported.
    • Examine the area for clues:
      • Look for large paw prints, which will lead you to the next step.
      • Pay attention to the remnants of past attacks—blood or torn clothing.

  • Tracking the Tufo Monster

    • Use your Witcher Senses to follow the trail of clues leading deeper into the woods.
      • There will be glowing objects and sounds that indicate the presence of the monster.
      • Follow the tracks until you reach a den where the creature resides.

  • Preparing for Battle

    • Before entering the den, make sure you have appropriate potions and oils ready:
      • Apply Grapeshot Bombs to inflict area damage.
      • Utilize Vampire Oil on your sword to deal extra damage to the Tufo Monster.
      • Consider using the Thunderbolt potion to boost your combat skills.

  • Confronting the Tufo Monster

    • Enter the den to trigger the cutscene where the Tufo Monster appears.
    • Engage in combat by dodging its attacks and countering at the right moment:
      • Watch out for its strong melee attacks and try to avoid being grabbed.
      • Use your bombs and strong attacks to deal damage, and be sure to meditate if your health gets low.

  • Finishing the Quest

    • Once you've defeated the Tufo Monster, loot its remains for monster parts.
    • Return to Hirschfeld and speak to the quest-giver to report your success.
      • Select dialogue options that express your willingness to accept your reward.
      • You will receive crowns and possibly an additional crafting item as a reward.

  • Quest Completion

    • Congratulations! You have successfully completed the "Contract: The Tufo Monster" quest.
    • Consider checking your inventory and crafting options to see if you can make better gear or items with the parts you collected.

Conclusion

Completing the "Contract: The Tufo Monster" quest not only enriches your experience in Witcher 3 but also provides valuable rewards and monster parts for crafting. With this step-by-step guide, you should have all the tools and knowledge needed to tackle this challenging creature. Happy hunting, and may your swords stay sharp!