A guide for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse explains how to beat Joan after The Fallen, with advice on dodging, timing attacks and using Holy Cross. Beating her also unlocks the Infernal Pyre spell and another key piece.
01Summary
- 01Joan appears shortly after The Fallen in Castlevania: Belmont's Curse and fights at a faster pace.
- 02The guide says players can attack as soon as Rose is allowed to move, then watch Joan's sword swings carefully.
- 03When Joan summons flaming coals, players should stand between the pillars of flame and avoid jumping as they strike.
- 04The Holy Cross earned in the fight with The Fallen can be used again if Leon's Arcana is equipped.
- 05After Joan is defeated, Rose gets the Infernal Pyre spell through Joan's Tarot card, The Warrior, and another key part for the door in The Fallen's arena.
02Why it matters
This helps players clear a late-game boss fight and continue through the area. It also shows the reward for winning, including a new spell that can help in later battles.
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