In Doom: The Dark Ages, Encounters refer to combat scenarios where the Doom Slayer faces groups of demons or specific enemies in the game's levels. These are intense, action-packed battles that test players' combat skills, often requiring strategic use of weapons, shields, and movement.
Encounters
Locations on Village of Khalim
1
Large Encounter (Village of Khalim #1)
A large group of opponents.
2Large Encounter (Village of Khalim #2)
A large group of enemies you will fight on the beach.
3Large Encounter (Village of Khalim #3)
The final encounter of the first Chapter. You should use the cannon. After winning the fight, the Chapter 1 will end.
4
Small Encounter (Village of Khalim #1)
A group of opponents on whom you can test your Shield Charge skill for the first time.
5Small Encounter (Village of Khalim #2)
Group of enemies. After defeating them, the barrier blocking your path will disappear.
6Small Encounter (Village of Khalim #3)
A group of opponents on whom you can test your Projectile Parry skill..
7Small Encounter (Village of Khalim #4)
Kill all enemies to destroy the demonic portal.
8Small Encounter (Village of Khalim #5)
Kill all enemies to destroy the demonic portal.
9Small Encounter (Village of Khalim #6)
Kill all enemies to destroy the demonic portal.
10Small Encounter (Village of Khalim #7)
At the top of the cliff. Kill all enemies to destroy the demonic portal.
Locations on Hebeth
11Large Encounter (Hebeth #1)
12Large Encounter (Hebeth #2)
13
Leader (Hebeth)
Kill the demons until their leader arrives. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Health #1.
14Small Encounter (Hebeth #1)
At the top level.
15Small Encounter (Hebeth #2)
The fight will begin when you obtain the Blue Keycard (Hebeth).
Locations on Barrier Core
16Final Fight (Barrier Core)
The last and strongest demon you will fight at the end of the third chapter.
17Large Encounter (Barrier Core)
18Small Encounter (Barrier Core #1)
19Small Encounter (Barrier Core #2)
20Small Encounter (Barrier Core #3)
Locations on Sentinel Barracks
21Large Encounter (Sentinel Barracks)
The fight will begin when you pick up the Impaler.
22Leader (Sentinel Barracks)
Kill the demons until their leader shows up. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Armor #1.
23Small Encounter (Sentinel Barracks #1)
At the lower level. The event will start when you pick up the Pulverizer.
24Small Encounter (Sentinel Barracks #2)
At the top level. The event will start when you enter the platform.
25Small Encounter (Sentinel Barracks #3)
26Small Encounter (Sentinel Barracks #4)
At the lowest level. You'll get here when you pass the Point of No Return (Sentinel Barracks #1).
27Vagary Champion (Sentinel Barracks)
Champions have Gold Armor which takes reduced damage from your weapons.
Parrying Hell Surge attacks will build up Stun. Once the Stun Meter is full, attack the Vagary's exposed flesh to deal heavy damage.
Locations on The Holy City of Aratum
28Large Encounter (The Holy City of Aratum)
29Leader (The Holy City of Aratum #1)
Destroy the portal to start the event. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Health #2.
30Leader (The Holy City of Aratum #2)
This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Ammo #1 (Shell).
Locations on Siege - Part 1
31Large Encounter (Siege - Part 1)
Kill all enemies to destroy one of the five Gore Portals.
32Leader (Siege - Part 1 #1)
Break morale to disable its shield. Kill all enemies and the leader to destroy one of the five Gore Portals. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Ammo #2 (Spike).
33Leader (Siege - Part 1 #2)
Break morale to disable its shield. Kill all enemies and the leader to destroy one of the five Gore Portals. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Armor #2.
34Small Encounter (Siege - Part 1 #1)
The fight will begin when you jump down. After defeating your opponents, a portal will appear.
35Small Encounter (Siege - Part 1 #2)
The fight will begin when you jump down. After defeating your opponents, a portal will appear.
Locations on Siege - Part 2
36Leader (Siege - Part 2)
Kill the demons until the leader appears. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Health #3.
37Small Encounter (Siege - Part 2 #1)
38Small Encounter (Siege - Part 2 #2)
39Small Encounter (Siege - Part 2 #3)
40Small Encounter (Siege - Part 2 #4)
Locations on Abyssal Forest
41Agaddon Champion (Abyssal Forest)
42Large Encounter (Abyssal Forest)
Enemies will appear and attack you when you pick up the Yellow Key (Abyssal Forest).
43Leader (Abyssal Forest)
A large group of opponents and the leader.
44Small Encounter (Abyssal Forest)
Locations on Ancestral Forge
45Large Encounter (Ancestral Forge #1)
46Large Encounter (Ancestral Forge #2)
47Leader (Ancestral Forge #1)
This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Health #4.
48Leader (Ancestral Forge #2)
Break morale to disable its shield. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Ammo #3 (Cell).
Locations on The Forsaken Plains
49Large Encounter (The Forsaken Plains #1)
Gore Nest.
50Large Encounter (The Forsaken Plains #2)
You will be able to reach this place once you destroy both cannons.
51Leader (The Forsaken Plains #1)
Break morale to disable its shield. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Armor #4.
52Leader (The Forsaken Plains #2)
Gore Nest. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Ammo #4 (Skull).
53Leader (The Forsaken Plains #3)
54Small Encounter (The Forsaken Plains #1)
55Small Encounter (The Forsaken Plains #2)
The fight will begin when you pick up the key.
Locations on Hellbreaker
56Large Encounter (Hellbreaker #1)
57Large Encounter (Hellbreaker #2)
58Leader (Hellbreaker)
Kill the demons until their leader shows up. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Armor #5.
59Small Encounter (Hellbreaker)
Locations on Sentinel Command Station
60Large Encounter (Sentinel Command Station)
At the lower level, after you pick up the Secret Key (Sentinel Command Station).
61Leader (Sentinel Command Station)
Kill the demons until their leader arrives. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Health #6.
62Small Encounter (Sentinel Command Station)
Locations on From Beyond
63Leader (From Beyond #1)
Break morale to disable its shield.
64Leader (From Beyond #2)
Break morale to disable its shield.
Locations on Spire of Nerathul
65Komodo Champion (Spire of Nerathul)
Kill demons until the champion shows up.
66Large Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #1)
67Large Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #2)
68Large Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #3)
69Leader (Spire of Nerathul #1)
To start this encounter, destroy the gore nest. Break morale to disable its shield. You must kill this leader to complete the "Heart Harvester" mission challenge. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Health #7.
70Leader (Spire of Nerathul #2)
You must kill this leader to complete the "Heart Harvester" mission challenge. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Ammo #6 (Launcher).
71Small Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #1)
72Small Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #2)
73Small Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #3)
74Small Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #4)
75Small Encounter (Spire of Nerathul #5)
Locations on City of Ry'uul
76Large Encounter (City of Ry'uul #1)
77Large Encounter (City of Ry'uul #2)
78Large Encounter (City of Ry'uul #3)
The fight will take place at the end of the chapter when you use the Cosmic Eye (City of Ry'uul #3).
79Leader (City of Ry'uul #1)
80Leader (City of Ry'uul #2)
81Small Encounter City of Ry'uul #1)
82Small Encounter City of Ry'uul #2)
The fight will begin when you pick up the Dreadmace.
Locations on The Kar'Thul Marshes
83Large Encounter (The Kar'Thul Marshes)
84Leader (The Kar'Thul Marshes #1)
Break morale to disable its shield. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Armor #8.
85Leader (The Kar'Thul Marshes #2)
Break morale to disable its shield. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Ammo #7 (Shell). You can complete the "Roundup" mission challenge here.
86Small Encounter (The Kar'Thul Marshes #1)
87Small Encounter (The Kar'Thul Marshes #2)
88Small Encounter (The Kar'Thul Marshes #3)
89Small Encounter (The Kar'Thul Marshes #4)
90Small Encounter (The Kar'Thul Marshes #5)
One you open the nearby secret area.
Locations on Temple of Lomarith
91Leader (Temple of Lomarith #1)
Break morale to disable its shield.
92Leader (Temple of Lomarith #2)
In the Secret Area (Temple of Lomarith #5). To start this event destroy the gore nest.
93Small Encounter (Temple of Lomarith #1)
94Small Encounter (Temple of Lomarith #1)
95Small Encounter (Temple of Lomarith #2)
96Small Encounter (Temple of Lomarith #3)
Locations on Belly of the Beast
97Large Encounter (Belly of the Beast #1)
98Large Encounter (Belly of the Beast #2)
99Leader (Belly of the Beast)
100Small Encounter (Belly of the Beast)
Locations on Harbor of Souls
101Large Encounter (Harbor of Souls #1)
102Large Encounter (Harbor of Souls #2)
103Leader
Break morale to disable its shield.
104Leader (Harbor of Souls #1)
Once you get the blue skull and try to move on.
Locations on Resurrection
105Kreed Maykr (Resurrection)
106Large Encounter (Resurrection)
107Leader (Resurrection #1)
Break morale to disable its shield. Kill it to destroy one of the Siege Towers. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Health #10.
108Leader (Resurrection #2)
Kill it to destroy one of the Siege Towers. This leader drops: Demonic Essence - Armor #10.
109Leader (Resurrection #3)
Locations on Final Battle
110Enhanced Ahzrak
111Large Encounter (Final Battle #1)
112Large Encounter (Final Battle #2)
113Large Encounter (Final Battle #3)
114Large Encounter (Final Battle #4)
115The Old One
Locations on Reckoning
116Ahzrak
117Ahzrak and Witch
118Large Encounter (Reckoning #1)
119Large Encounter (Reckoning #2)
Cosmic Baron x2 - "Death Clock"
120Large Encounter (Reckoning #3)
121Leader (Reckoning)
Break morale to disable its shield.
122Small Encounter (Reckoning #1)
123Vagary Champion
