In Metal Gear Solid, every boss has their own story and motives, including Sniper Wolf. At the time of the game's development, the Sniper Wolf was supposed to be a man, but Hideo Kojima decided it would be a much better idea if the character were a young woman.

The first encounter with the Wolf comes unexpectedly. This boss has a sadistic obsession with Snake, and she will do everything kill him. Read this guide to learn how to defeat Sniper Wolf in Metal Gear Solid.

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Sniper Wolf's First Battle

Sniper Wolf in Metal Gear Solid

Players should get ready before the fight:

  • After the player regains control of their character, they should go into the lift to find a place filled with soldiers.
  • Turn left and enter the square room using Card level 5.
  • Take the Thermal Goggles and carefully crawl past the laser traps to take PSG 1.
  • Now, run back to rescue Meryl and start the boss fight.

Now, let's move on to the fight with Sniper Wolf.

  • Switch on the Thermal Goggles and lie down on the ground to quickly find out the Wolf's position.
  • Take out PSG 1 and shoot the girl who wants to kill Snake at all costs.
  • The objective now is to prevent the Wolf from taking a shot. Watch where she moves, and shoot as soon as she starts to aim.
  • Once Snake has defeated Wolf, go straight ahead and open the door. This will activate a cutscene in which Wolf and her soldiers capture Snake.
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Sniper Wolf's Second Battle

Sniper Wolf in Metal Gear Solid

During Snake's second encounter with Sniper Wolf on the snowy field, there is a little trick to defeat her easily and quickly.

  • Immediately run to the far right of the location, where the ammo for PSG 1 is located.
  • Take a favorable position and try not to take damage during this time.
  • The safest way to defeat Wolf is to use the Nikita remote control missiles.
  • Take out the Nikita and shoot at the Wolf hiding behind the trees on the far side of the map.
  • With a few accurate hits on Sniper Wolf, and she will be defeated.
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Metal Gear Solid

Franchise
Metal Gear
Platform(s)
PS1 , PC
Developer(s)
Konami Computer Entertainment Japan
Publisher(s)
Konami
Genre(s)
Stealth