{"id":997,"date":"2026-02-27T12:58:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:58:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/?p=997"},"modified":"2026-02-27T12:58:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-27T12:58:46","slug":"the-saltbaker-ingredients-the-finale-of-the-cuphead-rankings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/2026\/02\/27\/the-saltbaker-ingredients-the-finale-of-the-cuphead-rankings\/","title":{"rendered":"The Saltbaker ingredients &#8211; The finale of the cuphead rankings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is the final ranking in my series of cuphead bosses and I hope you\u2019ve read my other stuff on the other bosses. Cuphead is a game on par with dark souls in terms of difficulty and the same as a 60s cartoon in art style and these are the ingredients that the final boss (chef saltbaker) uses against you.<\/p>\n<p>Wee fireball &#8211; -10\/10 no comment<\/p>\n<p>Strawberries &#8211; 4\/10 the strawberries rain down on the arena at regular intervals. On their own they are not that bad but combined with others (as they usually are) they are a distraction so you end up dying to others.<\/p>\n<p>Limes &#8211; 8\/10 these are the best ingredient easily, they come spinning on the screen and turn around either going higher or lower depending on the starting position. I love these and learning when to duck and when to jump is really fun. occasionally parryable.<\/p>\n<p>Sugar &#8211; 7\/10 good but could be better. they fly across the screen in a wave pattern and occasionally are parryable. thats all.<\/p>\n<p>Animal crackers &#8211; 0\/20 these guys are the worst and they only do two things, Leap across the screen and be annoying.<\/p>\n<p>Pineapple mint leaves &#8211; 2\/10 I had no clue these were the pineapples from the howling aces fight and they\u2019re quite annoying and the only one to appear in a phase past 1.<\/p>\n<p>S+P Shakers &#8211; 10\/10 only way to damage saltbaker 2nd phase<\/p>\n<p>salt dancers &#8211; 9\/10 they appear in a \u201cTransition phase\u201d \u00a0and seeing as how its the only thing in the phase, its good.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the final ranking in my series of cuphead bosses and I hope you\u2019ve read my other stuff on the other bosses. Cuphead is a game on par with dark souls in terms of difficulty and the same as a 60s cartoon in art style and these are the ingredients that the final boss &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12822,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming","category-lifestyle-and-reviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12822"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=997"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1061,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/997\/revisions\/1061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/notredamenow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}