WHAT AN INKMATAS BOSSFIGHT WOULD BE (TAKE NOTE: THERE ARE NO CHECKPOINTS); THE FIRST PHASE IS THE EASIEST PHASE, SHE IS JUST GOING EASY ON YOU; SECOND PHASE, SHE STARTS GETTING SERIOUS AND BEGINS TO GET MORE DIFFICULT; THIRD STAGE, SHE GOES IN HER CALAMITY PHASE AND STARTS A BOSSFIGHT THAT RESEMBLES SUPREME CALAMITAS' BOSSFIGHT. FIRST A BULLET HELL STARTS LEAVING INKMATAS INVINCIBLE, THEN HER ATTACKS LEAVING HER VULNERABLE; FOURTH PHASE, SOON HER EMPRESS OF INKSTONE PHASE BEGINS AND IT IS WAY TOUGHER THEN HER CALAMITY PHASE. THIS PHASE MAKES HER HAVE MUCH DAMAGE BUT LESS DEFENSE; FIFTH PHASE, HER INFERNIUM PHASE BEGINS AND IT HEAVILY RESEMBLES THE EXO-MECHS BOSSFIGHT; SIXTH PHASE (INFERNIUM CONTINUED), HER INFERNIUM PHASE GETS TOUGHER AND GETS MORE INTENSE. SHE ALSO SAYS "EVERYTHING WAS GOING PERFECTLY--- UNTIL YOU CAME ALONG"; SEVENTH PHASE, AUTONOMOUS PHASE BEGINS AND SHE BECOMES ONE OF THE HARDEST BOSSES. SHE BECOMES VERY QUICK MAKING HAND-EYE COORDINATION A MUST HAVE; EIGHTH PHASE, SWITCH HOOD ARRIVES AND ASSISTS INKMATAS WHILE SHE'S STILL IN HER AUTONOMOUS PHASE, SWITCH HOOD WOULDN'T BE STRONG BUT A INCONVENIENCE; NINTH PHASE, INKMATAS AND SWITCH HOOD FUSE TO MAKE INKHOOD, THIS PHASE IS THE HARDEST PHASE OF HER BOSSFIGHT, SPLIT SECOND REACTIONS ARE KEY. IF YOU CHALLENGE INKMATAS AGAIN AFTER YOU HAVE ALREADY BEATEN HER, THIS PHASE WILL BE A STRONGER AUTONOMOUS PHASE. IF YOU HAVE BEATEN INKMATAS, SHE WILL ENCAPSULATE HERSELF AND SWITCH HOOD IN A INKSTONE BUBBLE, MOURNING THE DEATH OF SWITCH HOOD AND ESCAPES.