black temple Boss Guides - TBC Classic
High Warlord Naj'entus
Summary
- Spread out around High Warlord Naj'entus to mitigate damage from .Needle Spine
- Free players targeted by by interacting with it.Impaling Spine
- The player who freed the player from , will need to use it to breakImpaling Spine.Tidal Shield
- Make sure the entire raid is healthly before breaking .Tidal Shield
Notes
- A use macro for Naj'entus spine (/use Naj'entus spine) will help a lot.
- Hunters can use , and Rogues can useAimed Shotto help deal withWound Poisonhealing.Tidal Shield
Supremus
Phase 1
- Tank and spank. Lasts for 60 seconds.
- Move away from when Supremus usesMolten Flame.Molten Punch
- Healers and Tanks must watch out for damage spikes from .Hateful Strike
Phase 2
- Phase 2 also lasts 60 seconds.
- Run away if you are targeted by .Fixate
- Move away from .Volcanic Geyser
- There is no aggro table in Phase 2. Aggro resets after Phase 2 finishes.
Notes
- Hunters can use to help the transistion from Phase 2 to Phase 1.Misdirection
Shade of Akama
Phase 1
- Kill Ashtongue Channelers and Ashtongue Sorcerers as quickly as possible.
- Have 1 Tank pick up Ashtongue Defenders, and the other tanks pick up Ashtongue Spiritbinders, Ashtongue Rogues, and Ashtongue Elementalists that spawn at each doorway.
- Hunters and Mages should use andFrost Trapso the Tanks can kite the adds. DPS ignore these adds.Frost Nova
- Once Shade of Akama reaches Akama, Phase 2 begins.
Phase 2
- You have exactly 1 minute to kill Shade of Akama before it kills Akama.
- Save all cooldowns for this phase.
Notes
- The Ashtongue Spiritbinders, Ashtongue Rogues, and Ashtongue Elementalists can all be Crowd Controlled if your Tanks need help.
Teron Gorefiend
Summary
- Every 30 seconds, a player will be inflicted by .Shadow of Death
- Once the debuff reaches about 20 seconds, run to the corner of the room far away from the rest of the raid.
- Once the debuff runs out, you will turn into a Vengeful Spirit and you will need to kill Shadowy Constructs that spawned.
- You will gain acess to new abilities when you are turned into a Vengeful Spirit that will help you kill the Shadowy Constructs.
- for single target,Spirit Lancefor AoE CC, andSpirit Chainsfor AoE Damage.Spirit Volley
- Healers cleanse the DoT caused by and also watch out for raid damage caused byIncinerate.Shadow Bolt
Notes
- Paladins can use and Priests can useShadow Resistance Aurato help deal withShadow Protection.Shadow Bolt
- Paladins, Rogues, Mages, and Hunters can use ,Divine Shield,Cloak of Shadows, andIce Blockbefore the cast forFeign Deathfinishes to avoid it.Shadow of Death
Reliquary of Souls
Phase 1
- The entire raid will be afflicted with .Aura of Suffering
- Tanks must alternate since Healers won't be able to heal.
- Healers dispel as soon as possible.Soul Drain
Phase 2
- The entire raid will be afflicted with .Aura of Desire
- Watch out if you are targeted by .Deaden
- Interrupt .Spirit Shock
- Destroy as quickly as possible.Rune Shield
Phase 3
- The entire raid will be afflicted with .Aura of Anger
- Watch your threat when you get the debuff.Seethe
- Face Essence of Anger away from the raid because of .Soul Scream
- Healers get ready to top off targets with the debuff.Spite
Notes
- Priests can use and Paladins can usePower Word: Shieldin Phase 1.Blessing of Sacrifice
- Warlocks can use in Phase 2 to help withCurse of Tongues.Spirit Shock
- Warriors can Spell Reflectionin Phase 2.Deaden
- The adds in each intermission phase will restore health and mana to everyone within 10 yards when they are killed.
Gurtogg Bloodboil
Phase 1
- Lasts for 60 seconds.
- Set up a group rotation for which will target the furthest 5 players from the boss.Bloodboil
- Alternate Tanks after Gurtogg Bloodboil uses .Bewildering Strike
Phase 2
- Begins after Gurtogg Bloodboil uses his fifth cast. This Phase lasts for 30 seconds.Bloodboil
- Gurtogg Bloodboil will gain and one random player will also gainFel Rage.Fel Rage
- This player will be the tank for this phase, and must face Gurtogg Bloodboil away from the raid to help with .Fel-Acid Breath
- Ranged stay at least 18 yards away to avoid .Fel Geyser
- There is no threat in this phase.
Notes
- Mages and Paladins can use andIce Blockto removeDivine Shield.Bloodboil
- If you are the player targeted with in Phase 2, use all of the defensive abilities you have you help your Healers.Fel Rage
Mother Shahraz
Summary
- 3 Tanks will be needed for .Saber Lash
- When targeted by , run 25 yds away from the other players inflicted by it to break the chains.Fatal Attraction
- Watch out for . Don't stand too close to her if you're a caster.Interrupting Shriek
- Mother Shahraz will cast 4 different types of Beams throughout the encounter every 30 seconds.
- ,Sinful Beam,Sinister Beam, andVile Beam.Wicked Beam
Notes
- Paladins should use and Priests should useShadow Resistance Aurato help mitigate all of the Shadow damage throughout the encounter.Shadow Protection
Illidari Council
Summary
- The Bosses have a shared health pool.
- Have a Mage tank Zerevor off to the side and Spellstealfrom him.Dampen Magic
- Everyone spread out to avoid andFlamestrike.Blizzard
- Malandes and Veras can be tanked by the Off Tanks.
- Healers be ready to heal the player targeted by after Veras usesEnvenom.Vanish
- Interrupt Malandes's . Have about 2 physical damage and 2 magical damage interrupts assigned to her because Gathios will target her withCircle of HealingandBlessing of Protection.Blessing of Spell Warding
- Main Tank on Gathios, this is who the DPS will be attacking.
- Move Gathios out of .Consecration
Notes
- Hunters can use for a smoother pull.Misdirection
- Warlocks can use on Malandes.Curse of Tongues
- A Warrior tank can Gathios'Spell ReflectionandJudgement of Blood.Judgement of Command
Illidan Stormrage
Phase 1
- Face Illidan away from the raid because of .Draw Soul
- Tanks need to pop defensive cooldowns before goes off.Shear
- Avoid fire on the ground left by .Flame Crash
- Run away from the raid when you are targeted by .Parasitic Shadowfiend
Phase 2
- Starts at 65% health.
- Illidan will fly into the air and throw his glaives on the ground, spawning 2 Flames of Azzinoth.
- Have 2 Fire Resistance Tanks pick up the Flames of Azzinoth, and face them away from the raid because of their ability.Flame Blast
- The Flames of Azzinoth need to stay close to the glaives on the ground or else they will become buffed with .Uncaged Wrath
- Avoid casted by Flames of Azzinoth andBlazecasted by Illidan.Fireball
- Healers must watch out for players who are targeted by .Dark Barrage
Phase 3
- Begins when both Flames of Azzinoth are killed.
- Lasts for about 50 seconds, then will transition into Phase 4. These Phases will alternate until Illidan reaches 30% health.
- This Phase has the same abilities as Phase 1, plus a new ability called .Agonizing Flames
- Spread out to mitigate damage from .Agonizing Flames
Phase 4
- Lasts for 60 seconds.
- Illidan will turn into his .Demon Form
- Have a Warlock with Shadow Resistance pick up Illidan.
- No Melee can go near him because of .Aura of Dread
- Everyone must stay at least 20 yds away from the Warlock tank because of .Shadow Blast
- Spread out to avoid extra damage from .Flame Burst
- Kill Shadow Demons as soon quickly as possible. They will stun whoever they are fixated on, and will kill them if they reach the player.
Phase 5
- Begins once Illidan reaches 30% health.
- This Phase is the same as Phase 3 except Illidan gains access to .Frenzy
- Illidan will still transform into his .Demon Form
- Just like how Phase 3 and Phase 4 alternated, the same thing will happen with Phase 5 and Phase 4.
- Tanks must pop defensive cooldowns when Illidan uses .Frenzy
- Maeiv Shadowsong will also be helping out this phase, and she will randomly place a Cage Trap on the ground twice per Phase.
- If Illidan is taken to the trap, he will take 100% increased damage and will be stunned for 15 seconds.
- You must be careful if you are going to use the Cage Traps because moving Illidan can be risky with all of the stuff that is happening throughout the raid.
- If you do use a Cage Trap, Phase 4 will begin immediately after.
Notes
- Hunters can use and Mages can useFrost Trapin Phase 1 to help deal with theFrost Novaspawns.Parasitic Shadowfiend
- Illidan will reset threat between Phase shifts, Hunters can use to help with the transitions.Misdirection