MewGenius Answerbook
Risk: Medium
Maisie Boss Guide
How to prepare, survive the opener, and beat Maisie safely in Mewgenics.
Best beaten by spacing, safe repositioning, and punishing after commitment.
HP: 98 MV: 5
Fast answer
Read this firstBest short answer
Identify where kittens are and which one is most likely to bodyguard your next action.
Biggest mistakes
- •Wasting turns on the wrong target: bodyguard swaps steal your best attacks.
- •Ignoring the escape conditions: if kittens die, Maisie may run; if Maisie dies, kittens may run (value loss).
- •Overcommitting into a protected target and getting tempo-checked by swaps.
How you actually win
- •You control target selection so bodyguard swaps don’t waste your burst.
- •You plan whether your goal is to eliminate kittens first or force Maisie down safely.
- •You maintain formation so swaps don’t put a squishy into danger.
Answerbook (how to not die)
Run killers
- •Wasting turns on the wrong target: bodyguard swaps steal your best attacks.
- •Ignoring the escape conditions: if kittens die, Maisie may run; if Maisie dies, kittens may run (value loss).
- •Overcommitting into a protected target and getting tempo-checked by swaps.
Win conditions
- •You control target selection so bodyguard swaps don’t waste your burst.
- •You plan whether your goal is to eliminate kittens first or force Maisie down safely.
- •You maintain formation so swaps don’t put a squishy into danger.
Positioning rules
- •Assume your first targeted hit may be redirected—don’t aim your highest-value skill unless you can accept the swap.
- •Keep your fragile unit away from the swap line (don’t let a kitten swap into a lethal tile).
- •If killing kittens is required, do it efficiently (AOE or chained hits) to deny repeated redirection.
Tempo plan
Opener (rounds 1–2)
- •Identify where kittens are and which one is most likely to bodyguard your next action.
Midfight (stabilize)
- •Choose a plan: (A) remove kittens to stop bodyguard, or (B) force Maisie while controlling swap outcomes.
Finisher (close safely)
- •Close with controlled targeting; don’t let the last swap strand a unit in danger.
Loadout hints
AOE or efficient cleanup
Single-target-only damage with no cleanup
Source: boss-chp1.csv · Last tested: 2026-03-02
About Maisie
Tank with kittens; bodyguard swaps create a targeting puzzle.
Type: Boss
Why players lose this fight
No element extracted
Bonus TurnsSummon/SpawnBodyguardEscape Condition
Key triggers
Kittens act as bodyguardsWin/lose condition depends on kittens surviving/dying
Tank with kittens; bodyguard swaps create a targeting puzzle. The fight is mainly defined by bonus turns, summon/spawn, bodyguard, escape condition. The most dangerous trigger identified so far is Kittens act as bodyguards.
Quick facts
- Game
- Mewgenics
- Type
- Boss
- HP
- 98
- Movement
- 5
- Risk
- Medium
- Last tested
- 2026-03-02
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FAQ
How do you beat Maisie in Mewgenics?
Focus on the main loss pattern first: Wasting turns on the wrong target: bodyguard swaps steal your best attacks. / Ignoring the escape conditions: if kittens die, Maisie may run; if Maisie dies, kittens may run (value loss).. Then follow the opener plan: Identify where kittens are and which one is most likely to bodyguard your next action..
What does Maisie do in Mewgenics?
Tank with kittens; bodyguard swaps create a targeting puzzle.
Where is Maisie found in Mewgenics?
Maisie appears during a later home-base defense sequence after the Boneyard progression line.
What counters Maisie?
Bring: AOE or efficient cleanup Avoid: Single-target-only damage with no cleanup