Mortal Shell 2 Infested Miner Boss Guide
Quick answer: A bigger dual-pickaxe Miner that slams the cave and summons Lithopods. Fextralife flags the adds as the real mess. Wretchcaller's Stone is the KeenGamer drop.
Official promotional screenshot: Steam / Cold Symmetry / Playstack
Location and route
Boss location: Burrowkin Dwelling, accessed by cleansing Gate of Mammon Beacon.
Cleanse Gate of Mammon; Game8 says you teleport into Burrowkin Dwelling.
Preparation checklist
- AoE for Lithopods.
Attacks and counters
| Attack | Tell / danger | Safe response |
|---|---|---|
| Rampage pickaxe slams | Ground hits spawn Lithopods | Cleave adds, punish the Miner after the slam. |
Step-by-step fight plan
- Do not ignore the Lithopods until they pin you.
Rewards, achievement, and what comes next
- Wretchcaller's Stone (KeenGamer). Game8's public table confirms the Gate of Mammon / Burrowkin location.
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Evidence: The boss name and achievement wording are cross-checked against the official Steam achievement list. Location, attacks, rewards, and strategy are attributed community synthesis checked against this Fextralife miner kit and KeenGamer / Game8 location. Verified August 23, 2026; balance and behavior may change with patches.