Quick Answer

Wandering Wight appears early, but you do not need to beat it immediately. Its damage and pressure are high for beginners. If it walls you, continue the main route, learn dodging and staff timing, then return.

Strategy

ProblemAdjustment
Big attacks crush youStop hugging the boss; punish after recovery
Immobilize damage feels lowSave focus and burst during the window
Healing disappears fastPractice dodging without attacking first
It feels overtunedLeave, upgrade, and come back later

Reward Value

The spirit reward is useful for early pressure and damage, but it is not worth freezing your whole Chapter 1 route over one optional wall.