Overview
Frenzied Blazing Pelt (狂暴灼绒, Kuángbào Zhuórōng) is a fire-element story boss fought in Honor of Kings: World during Chapter 3 of the Jixia arc. The encounter is part of the 'Cloud Anomaly' questline in the Cangyun Hidden Valley area near Cloud Mirror Pass.
Element and Role
Element: Fire (火)
Role: Story boss in the Chapter 3 investigation arc; not a repeatable Calamity Beast
Location: Near Cloud Mirror Pass (云镜关) in the West Yunluo Highlands
Companion NPC: Dongfang Yao, who aids the player during the fight
Mechanics
High-speed claw strikes: Fast linear attacks with shorter wind-ups than most bosses. Perfect Dodge windows are tighter.
Lunging bites: Forward jumping attacks that close distance rapidly.
Mid-fight shield phase: At a HP threshold, the boss enters a shielded state where standard damage is resisted. Apply pressure to break the shield.
Fire breath: Cone-shaped fire AOE. Move laterally to exit the cone.
Tail sweep AOE: Wide circular tail sweep. Jump or dodge outward.
Speed charge: Telegraphed with a red indicator. This is an unblockable red-light attack that must be Perfect-Dodged.
Strategy
Per GamerSky's Chapter 3 walkthrough, recommendations:
Use ice-element Resonances such as Wang Zhaojun to exploit the fire-element weakness and break posture faster.
Watch for the red-glow speed charge and Perfect Dodge it for a big counter window.
During the shield phase, switch to high-burst Resonances to crack the shield quickly.
Dongfang Yao's AI-controlled support helps with positional pressure; let him draw aggro during your heal windows.
Narrative Context
The Frenzied Blazing Pelt is a manifestation of the Cloud Fall disturbance that Chapter 3 investigates. Its corrupted state parallels that of the other wildlife in the region (the Thorn Bears and Digging Wolves). Defeat advances the Chapter 3 storyline but is not a prerequisite for the final chapter boss fight against Yunsheng.
Sources
GamerSky Chapter 3 walkthrough (article 2122122_5); GamerSky boss strategy guides.