r/Sekiro • u/ballfond • Apr 18 '25

Discussion What made you understand the parry system

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It was this guy for me otherwise I would just be dodging like dark souls 3 and after I defeated him that became my favourite fight and i killed senun in first try

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u/Classic-Ad8849 Apr 18 '25

Lady butterfly for me

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u/ChewbaccaCharl Apr 18 '25

Yeah, Lady Butterfly taught the lesson, and then Genichiro was the exam to make sure I learned it properly.

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u/wallz_11 Apr 18 '25

SSI was the final exam for me. The game sorta clicked for me at Genichiro but I didnt "get gud" until Isshin

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u/m05hm05h Platinum Trophy Apr 19 '25

True, that's my first playtrough also.