This phase is the most difficult of the whole encounter, therefore all DPS enhancing cooldowns (Heroism/Bloodlust etc.) If Illidan targets the side that melee DPS players are on with it, they should move to the other Flame of Azzinoth or simply stop stealing damage if the other Flame is dead. Lastly, about halfway through the phase, Illidan will summon multiple This phase has very high tank damage as well as raid damage, so everyone phase as Aura of Dread will quickly kill anyone in melee range of the Warlock. Phase four is different from other phases. The last line of the dialogue is Illidans well known You are not prepared!, and at this point he will engage with the player closest to him. This guide will offer a detailed, step-by-step tutorial on how to be fully prepared for this fight, finally bringing Illidans reign of terror to an end. killed. Classic WoW is my jam, with a passion for PvP. After 60 seconds of Phase 4, Illidan will revert back to Phase 3 or Phase 5, whichever phase he was in before. into the floor and spawns Flame of Azzinoth at the location of each For that reason, your raid should aim to kill the Shadowfiends ASAP. First kills (prior to patch 3.0.2) by raids with about 4 members having the full Tier 6 bonus and most of the others wearing at about two pieces of Tier 6, typically experienced the following phase sequence: 1,2,3,4,3,4,3,5,4,5,4,5, the whole fight taking about 16 minutes. Illidan targets a random player in the raid, and after a 3 second cast, applies a debuff to them for 10 seconds. Furthermore, the beam will leave a trail of blue flames with a radius of 8 yards in its wake, lasting 75 seconds. prioritized to, see the links below. When you get Illidan down to 30%, he will trap the entire raid in his Shadow Prison, stunning all of you for 30 seconds, as he taunts you for not being angry enough or whatever. 30 badges. At Warcraft Tavern were huge fans of World of Warcraft. This means that you will want a Protection Warrior or Protection Paladin as the main tank for this fight, as they can easily reach this amount by using Shield Block or Holy Shield respectively. In both cases, youve seen all of Illidans most difficulties and youve persevered, so its highly unlikely that seeing them again will prevent you from coming out of this fight with some tasty loot. should be playing safe and aiming to survive. now continue to alternate between Phase Four and Phase Five until Illidan is At 65% HP, Illidan will fly up on random raid members, be sure to quickly top them up. Illidan Stormrage Strategy Guide (Black Temple), Enchant Cloak Greater Shadow Resistance. Phase Five is exactly the same as Phases One and Three, except the tank Protection Paladins and Protection Warriors both make good Fire Resistance tanks. But they lacked vision. Typically a Everyone should be ready to use their Master Healthstone in order to heal themselves if your healers are struggling to keep up. It is recommended that you have at least 5-6 healers for this fight, with a good balance of tank healing classes like Holy Paladins and Restoration Druids, and AoE healing classes like Restoration Shamans and Holy Priests. You want to avoid multiple people getting hit by it, because its damage adds up quickly. They should avoid being near any of the other groups as much as possible, but it is inevitable that they will occasionally be near groups 2 & 3 in the picture above for short periods of time. very high consistent shadow damage to his highest aggro target. Every 30 seconds a random raid member receives the Parasitic Shadowfiend debuff. So you only need 295 resist from gear and enchants to Your ranged DPS and healers will never have to worry about it, as none of the patterns travel through the middle, where they should be standing. 30 to 40 seconds into Phase 5, Maiev will teleport to 1 of 8 different pre-determined spots inside the arena and place a Cage Trap on the ground. break down how to best approach this fight and the tactics needed to achieve Phase 3 lasts ~4055 seconds, at which point Illidan turns into a Demon (Phase 4). Once Illidan reaches 65% HP, Phase 1 ends and Phase 2 begins. This debuff can stack up 99 times, making it extremely obvious that nobody should be near Illidan. Illidan StormrageLevel: ? available on these if they get too close to any raid members. Draw Soul Deals 8100 to 9900 Shadow damage to any targets in front of the caster, healing for a portion of the damage dealt. Abide is a Warrior tank and multi-class expert currently playing on Faerlina Illidan Stormrage phase 2 requires 365 Fire Resist (cap) for tanking Flames of Azzinoth, this is a 4 tank fight (counting the Warlock), however. 20 badges. Icy Veins Discord. a while, so be sure to conserve Mana as much as possible. Bears can definitely do it. The easiest way to do so will be by having the infected player move behind Illidan, alongside your melee players the high amount of AoE spells that players naturally use, such as Whirlwind, Multi-Shot and Chain Lightning, will usually result in them dying right away. then summoned. Web* The Incan civil war, between brothers [[{{Authority Equals Asskicking}} Atahualpa]] and [[{{Properly Paranoid}} Huscar]], between 1529 and 1532, is this trope to the core. different playstyles to safely overcome this fight. Maiev then makes a dramatic entrance, informing Illidan that she is angrier than us, and then the fight resumes, slightly more angrily than before. And a temporal discombobulator! Have your Shadow Resistance tank stay at max range away from the boss and Everyone else will need to get spam healed by your healers, else theyre facing certain death. This WA is used to see the current Fire Resistance. The tank must use cooldowns to survive the 20 seconds until the end of the phase. Illidan will periodically cast two eye beams which damage all targets in a line for massive impact damage and then leave behind a persistent blue flame which deals Probably would only need fire resist aura or totem. Maiev Shadowsong joins the fight to help the raid defeat Illidan. Illidan in the demon form possesses the Aura of Dread, which deals 1000 shadow damage to all players within 15 yards of Illidan every 2 seconds, while also increasing their shadow damage taken by 30% (effectively dealing 1300 damage per 2 seconds). Main tank (Warrior) requires no threat. This ability will flat out kill most players that get hit by it, as this phase already has very high AoE damage. Illidan will cast Shadow Blast on his highest-threat target, From the point where Illidan kneels down, the warlock tank should set up quite a distance away in one direction, while the melee group should move far away in the other direction (melee cannot DPS Illidan during this phase, as Shadow Blast and Aura of Dread make it impossible to move into range). Therefore, the Flame of Azzinoth tanks will need to make sure that the Flames are always facing away from the raid, so the only person getting hit by this ability is the tank tanking the Flame that used it. Early phases mostly only have tanks taking damage, so be sure to focus your 30 to 40 seconds into Phase 4, Illidan will summon 4 Shadow Demons. You are most likely going to encounter Illidans mechanics in the following order: Shear > Parasitic Shadowfiend > Shear > Flame Crash > Draw Soul > reset. blade. resources at the ready to pick the boss up as soon as he resets his threat. The main difference here will be that players are significantly more spread out than in other phases due to Flame Burst & Aura of Dread, so your Holy Priests wont be as efficient with their Circle of Healing, as it only heals players in the same group as the target. Tanking. tanks time to pick the boss up before continuing DPS. Illidan should point away from the raid at all times so that Draw Soul can only hit the tank. Race Their enrage will nearly always result in a wipe, so both of these scenarios must be avoided at all times. Best Servers on Vanilla WoW (Classic Era) for a New/Returning Player, EU Blue Post: Wrath of the Lich King Classic Hotfixes - Updated 1 March, US Blue Post: Wrath of the Lich King Classic Hotfixes - Updated March 1. The enchanted Soulguard set on its own will net you 236 Shadow Resistance. Illidan will swap from phase three to phase four. Bear tanks are very good for these bosses due to their high health pool and armor at the exception of Illidan because of his shear ability. Location Fury remains the top DPS spec for Warriors, focusing on dual-wielding rather than Two-Handed weapons. Typing /range 10 with a boss addon like DBM enabled will allow you to see if youre standing too close to other groups. into the air and Phase 2 will begin. Phase Three is exactly the same as Phase One, except the raid should now be throughout the entire fight. The fight will Thus, a tank that manages to reach a total of 101.8% total dodge, parry and block, will be guaranteed to avoid this attack. The affected player and a mage should move away from the raid. Remember WebThe Fire Elementals on Illidan melee for ~10,000/12,000 fire before resistances, and do an instant cast frontal cone flame breath that hits for 10,000 fire, which drops a flame patch It is crafted. Illidan will transition to phase 2 once he reaches 65% HP. About every minute, This is most easily accomplished by staying in the area between the two circles. If it looks like you are barely going to not get him down to 30% before Phase 4 starts, keep nuking him. Positioning becomes a bit easier by using the /range 5 command on raid boss addons like DBM. Your melee DPS should be stacked up on top of each other, similar to the other groups. Players should be ready to use their Master Healthstone to survive minor positioning accidents. The Warlock has three great Raiding DPS specs for T4 progression. The Flame of Azzinoth spawns an 8-yard radius patch of green flame on the ground, lasting 1 minute. Bellow you will find a handy reference for easily obtained & efficient resistance gear for each role credit to Grix. The Flame tanks need two healers each, the remaining 4-5 healers heal the raid. If you have good ranged DPS, killing them wont be too hard as they are level 70 and only have 21k HP. Phase 5 is essentially a replacement of Phase 3. If the AoE is performed well, it's possible to kill all the Demons within a few seconds after they spawn, this has the additional advantage that nobody needs to move out of position. Ranged DPS should be Nether before DPSing as being in the wrong spot can easily get you and others Each phase transition is a threat reset, so be sure to keep cooldowns and The result is the following 'kite path': Initially both flames are pulled to the northern (or southern) end of the circle, and then moved around the border towards the south, one tank along the eastern semicircle, the other along the west. Shear Re: Illidan - warlock & Flames of Azzinoth tanks.. With the nerf, you can tank the elemental almost nude, and /dance on the fire. While trapped, Illidans damage taken is increased by 100% and he loses his enrage buff. If they reach that player, they will instantly kill them and then pick a new target, repeating the process anew. Night Elf / Demon In my free time I play Switch games, particularly JRPGs. The main tank picks Illidan up by simply standing closest to him. Comment by Cicero Currently there is a bug with these mobs where if someone resurrects you or you resurrect yourself in some way (ankh, soulstone) during phase 2, one of the Flames will charge you. Note that the damage of the residual flames isnt particularly high, so players that are trapped on one side of the flames can run through with some light healing. Draw Soul is frequently cast right after a Flame Crash. 365 fire resistance (including buffs from paladin fire resist aura and flask) 490 defense minimum (no crits please) Fire Resistance Items Helm [item]Flamebane sure to keep the tank alive while they drag the boss into the trap, stunning It will therefore be imperative that your Fire Resistance tanks move them around very slowly, so the flames dont get too close to your group, while also giving your melee DPS a chance to attack them. Similarly to Phase 3, Phase 4 can transition into 2 different phases: An aura that increases Illidans physical damage done by 500%. It takes 15.77 Hit Rating to get 1% Hit Chance. Illidan will cast this ability every 20 to 30 seconds, and the Shadowfiends can use it about 3 seconds after they were spawned, hence they must be killed quickly. Check out below for a full The only mechanic that player besides the tank will really have to deal with here will be Parasitic Shadowfiend, with your raid healers having to keep that target up. It deals 6,000 Frost damage per tick over a 12-second duration. target. Everything else will work in the exact same way: your tank deals with Shear, Flame Crash and Draw Soul, while players afflicted by Parasitic Shadowfiend run to your melee DPS, to have them killed instantly. Congratulations on besting Illidan! Your remaining healers should heal the raid, focusing on people targeted by Parasitic Shadowfiend and Agonizing Flames. This mechanic is why players are ideally standing at their maximum range away from Illidan, forcing the demons to cover a larger distance before killing their target. When Illidan is at 30% health or below, the raid gets imprisoned for 30 seconds and a small cut-scene takes place, and the fight continues with Phase 5. 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