How to Command Trico in The Last Guardian

Handling Trico in The Last Guardian is a tricky part. This guide shows how to Command Trico in The Last Guardian.

In The Last Guardian, you need to start your journey along side with your beast Trico. Understanding Trico’s gestures, noises he make and commanding him is not an easy task. So in our following guide we have given the information about how to understand and command Trico in The Last Guardian.

How to Understand and Command Trico:

Trico’s Reactions Meaning:

The gestures Trico makes might leave you puzzles that what is going on with him. Mostly he tries to communicate using eyes which changes colour, grunts and whining noises etc. Trico’s every reaction has meaning and if you are able to understand them, then you will have an easy and successful journey to achieve your goal in the game.

Trico’s Eyes:

In your journey make a notice of his massive black orbs which changes colors accordingly. Trico’s eyes changes into three colors mostly.

• Black Eyes – Meaning everything is Normal and he is happy about affection and caring etc.
• White or Yellow Eyes – Means he is distracted or mesmerized which could be fear like the stained glass eyes that you encounter.
• Pink Eyes – Means he is hostile, which shows fear and hate mostly seen while magical enemy appears to attack.

Trico’s Whine:

• You will notice this kind of sound on different situations, Trico makes such noise when the boy goes far away from him and also he whines when he fails to complete your command.

Trico’s Grunt or Howl:

• You will notice this sound when Trico is ready to jump to the next area of Puzzle. He also grunts in order to get the boy’s attention.

List of Commands for Trico:

To command Trico well you need to make a strong bond with him so that you can complete your journey effectively. Commanding Trico unlocks in later stage in the game. Check out the commands given below to command the Beast.

• Sit/Scold – R1 + X
• Stand/Praise – R1 + O
• Jump/Stomp – R1 + Triangle
• Swipe/Attack – R1 + Square
• To call Trico – Tap R1
• To give additional commands – Hold R1 + individual buttons
• To calm Trico – Climb atop and press O to stroke his neck.
• To make Trico move in specific direction – press and hold R1 + Left Thumbstick in any direction.

Do check out our The Last Guardian Wiki for complete campaign walkthrough, how to unlock all trophies, and many other guides.