What happens if you don't fight Dettlaff?

Regardless of whether you fight Dettlaff, if Syanna is dead Anna Henrietta will have Geralt thrown into jail, starting the quest Burlap is the New Stripe. Note: Defeating Dettlaff will count as "Proof of Valor" for There Can Be Only One. If you do fight him, prepare for 3 different stages.
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Is it better to kill Detlaff or not?

There's no way to keep everyone alive in Blood and Wine, but if you want the expansion's 'best' ending you must kill Detlaff and save the sisters. To achieve this, seek out Syanna during the Night of the Long Fangs, enter the Fairy Tale world, take the ribbon, and defeat Detlaff.
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What happens if you let Detlaff live?

The endings

Geralt gets to choose whether to fight him or not. If he does, Dettlaff is defeated and eventually killed by Regis. For this the vampires drive him out of Toussaint and he needs to leave. If he does not, Dettlaff and his horde of vampires leave peacefully and Regis can thus stay in Toussaint.
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Can I save both Syanna and Dettlaff?

Dettlaff can be killed multiple ways but can only live if you let him kill Syanna and then don't fight him. You as Geralt will go to prison if Detlaff kills Syanna. Anna and Syanna can either both die or both live. But the only way to get them to both live is to have Syanna meet Detlaff and have given her the ribbon.
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Why is the Dettlaff fight so hard?

A lot of players have struggled to defeat Dettlaff on their first try because of his speed in attacking and the damage he deals. Unlike other players, the Reddit user valiantly dominated the boss throughout the fight and was dodging Dettlaff's attacks with ease, damaging him in the process.
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Why You Should KILL Dettlaff In Blood & Wine - Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Can you avoid fighting Dettlaff?

If you went to see the Unseen Elder, Dettlaff will show up and will give you no choice but to fight him.
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How to beat Dettlaff easily?

Throw down a circle, then back up so it's placed between you and Dettlaff. When he leaps through it as part of his attack, it'll slow him down and leave him vulnerable to a stab from behind, assuming you're quick enough to make use of it.
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Is Detlaff evil?

Instead, he transforms himself into smoke and flies out of the warehouse, only moments before the arrival of Anna Henrietta's guards. After leaving the scene with Regis, Geralt is told by his old friend that Dettlaff is not an evil person.
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Can you stop Syanna from killing Anna?

You can still go to the bootblack and find out that Anna is the fifth victim, but it doesn't stop Syanna from killing her sister and getting shot herself.
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What should I do with Dettlaff?

Dettlaff fight tips?
  1. Drink black blood and use vampire oil on your sword.
  2. When he reaches phase 2 and jump into the sky go as far as you can from him, when he launches the bats attack you need to roll to avoid them, is a timed one so it may take a while to get it.
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Can you get hen gaidth armor without quest?

Hen Gaidth armor set is a special type of heavy armor introduced in the Blood and Wine expansion. All the parts (including a sword and mask) can only be acquired during the main quest What Lies Unseen while inside the Unseen Elder's lair.
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How many endings do Blood and Wine have?

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Blood And Wine expansion comes with three possible endings - here's how each one plays out and how to achieve them. The Witcher began as a book series by author Andrzej Sapkowski, which follows Geralt of Rivia. Geralt is a witcher, who are monster hunter's endowed with magical abilities.
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Can you romance anyone in Blood and Wine?

Syanna. Syanna is a character from the Blood and Wine expansion who you can romance.
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Can you kill Orianna in Witcher 3?

Injured, Orianna crawls outside of the barn while Geralt shoots her into the back with his crossbow. Outside, both fall to the ground next to each other due to their severe injuries. Geralt passes out and the next morning, he finds that Orianna has died from her injuries.
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Can Geralt kill Detlaff?

Geralt can't rely on Regis' support. He said he'd support Geralt if "the sword [is] the only solution"; it's clearly not here, as Dettlaff says he no longer means Geralt any harm. Not having Regis' support means that Geralt can't even kill Dettlaff.
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Did Dettlaff love Syanna?

Scroll 2: His beloved's name was Syanna. Dettlaff's love for her was absolute. He was prepared to do any and all for her. In fact, Syanna made ample use of his love-driven dedication...
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Can you save the Duchess of Toussaint?

In the first ending, Anna Henrietta — the Duchy of Toussaint — and her estranged sister Syanna both survive. To achieve this ending, you need to retrieve a magic ribbon from a fairy-tale world and kill the higher vampire Dettlaff.
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Can you save Anna and the kids?

Killed the Whispering Hillock- The Whispering Hillock died, Baron and Anna will live, the orphans will die, and Downwarren will be safe.
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Should I punish Syanna or not?

Geralt will make a case for either being lenient toward Syanna or to punish her for her crimes. To ensure the best ending possible, you need to select "Syanna's crimes were horrible, but she had cause to feel pain." If all has gone well, the sisters will argue, but reconcile in the story's best possible ending.
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Who blackmailed Dettlaff?

After the revelation that Syanna was responsible for blackmailing Dettlaff, the Duchess Anna Henrietta finds herself in a difficult position. She will not hand her sister over to answer for her crimes, and she seems determined not to acquiesce to any of Dettlaff's demands, consequences be damned.
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How to survive Detlaff?

Start by running up to one of the hearts from the side until Geralt can reach it in one roll, then follow this three-step method:
  1. Roll up to the heart.
  2. Hit the heart with a strong attack.
  3. Roll away in the other direction from which you approached, and then repeat the pattern in reverse.
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What did Dettlaff turn into?

In the final battle of BnW, Dettlaff went from a humanoid vampire, to a bat-like monster, then to his supernatural/immaterial form. After Geralt was bitten, he could see the "soul realm" (?) of Dettlaff.
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What is Dettlaff's vampire form?

Like all higher vampires, Dettlaff can turn into fog and envelop opponents. When fighting a vampire in this form, one must watch out for magic puddles and attacks from the air.
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Do I tell Damien about the fifth victim?

After the conversation, the guard will tell you Damien de la Tour wishes to talk to you. You can then reveal to him the truth or withhold it, but again, this has no bearing on the outcome.
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Who is Orianna in Witcher 3?

Orianna was a bruxa living in Toussaint around 1275. She was a good and longtime friend of a higher vampire Emiel Regis Rohellec Terzieff-Godefroy.
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