DOOM Eternal Demon Guide
Learn the weaknesses and strategies for every demon in DOOM Eternal. From lowly Fodder to devastating Boss encounters.
fodder (6)
Imp
Any weapon; one Heavy Cannon precision shot kills instantly.
Zombie
Any weapon; melee kills instantly. Ideal Flame Belch and Chainsaw fodder.
Soldier (Shield)
Plasma Rifle breaks shields quickly. Blood Punch also strips shields.
Soldier (Blaster)
Any weapon; Combat Shotgun or Heavy Cannon dispatches quickly.
Unwilling
Any weapon; extremely fragile. Chainsaw for guaranteed ammo drops.
Gargoyle
Lock-on Rocket or Ballista for flying targets. Sticky Bombs work well.
heavy (6)
Cacodemon
Sticky Bomb or Arbalest shot into the mouth for instant stagger and Glory Kill.
Hell Knight
Super Shotgun at close range; Rocket Launcher for splash damage. Stay mobile.
Revenant
Lock-on Rockets track them in the air. Ballista for precision hits.
Mancubus
Precision Bolt to destroy arm cannons. Ballista for high single-hit damage.
Arachnotron
Precision Bolt or Sticky Bomb to destroy the turret on top. Removes ranged threat.
Pain Elemental
Ballista or Lock-on Rockets. Blood Punch when staggered for bonus damage.
super-heavy (4)
Doom Hunter
Plasma Rifle to break the shield, then Super Shotgun + Ballista combo. Destroy the sled first.
Marauder
Wait for green eye flash, then Super Shotgun + Ballista quick-swap combo. Do not attack shields.
Archvile
Crucible for instant kill. Otherwise, Lock-on Rockets + Chaingun Shield to close distance.
Tyrant
Chaingun Mobile Turret for sustained DPS. BFG for instant chunk damage. Keep distance.