Halls of Lightning Dungeon Guide

Before heading into Halls of Lightning, we advise you to get all the dungeon quests related to it. To make this process easier, we have written a separate guide for the quests and their chains.

Halls of Lightning can be found at the very North of Storm Peaks.

Here we will give you a full rundown of what you can expect from each of the bosses found here on both Normal and Heroic difficulties as well as the items they drop.

• Temporary Electrical Charge
• Pummel
• Slam
• Ironform
• Battle Stance
  • Battle Aura
  • Cleave
• Berserker Stance
  • Berserker Aura
  • Mortal Strike
  • Whirlwind
• Defensive Stance
  • Defensive Aura
  • Knock Away
  • Spell Reflection
  • Intercept

Your group can choose to fight General Bjarngrim with or without his Temporary Electrical Charge buff up. If you do not want the extra challenge with the increased damage, simply wait for the buff to fall off before engaging him in combat. Quickly deal with the adds following Bjarngrim as they will heal him if ignored. Be mindful of his different stances and each unique ability available in the different stances.

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Mantle of Electrical Charges	78	Cloth	Shoulder
Bjarngrim Family Signet	78	Jewelry	Finger
Hewn Sparring Quarterstaff	78	Agility Staff	Weapon
Hardened Vrykul Throwing Axe	78	Thrown	Ranged

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Iron Dwarf Smith Pauldrons	80	Plate	Shoulder
Traditionally Dyed Handguards	80	Cloth	Hands
The General's Steel Girdle	80	Plate	Waist
Patroller's War-Kilt	80	Mail	Legs

• Temper
• Heat
• Shattering Stomp

Quickly deal with the Molten Golems that spawn during the fight and make sure to stay away from the bodies, as Volkhan will shatter their bodies with Shattering Stomp, dealing damage to nearby enemies.

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Volkhan's Hood	78	Cloth	Head
Cape of Seething Steam	78	Accessory	Back
Kilt of Molten Golems	78	Mail	Legs
Eternally Folded Blade	78	One-Hand Strength Sword	Weapon

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Shroud of Reverberation	80	Accessory	Back
Giant-Hair Woven Gloves	80	Cloth	Hands
Belt of Vivacity	80	Leather	Waist
Slag Footguards	80	Leather	Feet

• Ionar
  • Ball Lightning
  • Static Overload
  • Disperse
• Spark of Ionar
  • Arcing Burn

Have the party spread out to avoid hitting each other with the boss's AoE spells. Players targeted by Static Overload should make sure they move away from any nearby allies to avoid hitting them. Ball Lightnings move slowly around the room and can be avoided by moving away from them. At 50% health, Ionar will Disperse, breaking down into multiple Spark of Ionar. These sparks of lightning will chase enemies and deal increasing Nature damage to anyone nearby.

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Pauldrons of the Lightning Revenant	78	Plate	Shoulder
Tornado Cuffs	78	Mail	Wrist
Thundercloud Grasps	78	Cloth	Hands
Ionar's Girdle	78	Plate	Waist

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Charged-Bolt Grips	80	Leather	Hands
Cord of Swirling Winds	80	Mail	Waist
Skywall Striders	80	Plate	Feet
Winged Talisman	80	Accessory	Trinket

• Pulsing Shockwave
• Lightning Nova
• Arc Lightning

This fight is all about player distance from Loken. The Pulsing Shockwave aura deals higher damage to players the further distance between Loken and the player. When Loken casts Lightning Nova, players can choose to move away from the boss to avoid the high burst damage, but doing so will increase the damage taken from the aura.

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Hood of the Furtive Assassin	78	Leather	Head
Raiments of the Titans	78	Cloth	Chest
Fists of Loken	78	Plate	Hands
Leather-Braced Chain Leggings	78	Mail	Legs
Chaotic Spiral Amulet	78	Jewelry	Neck
Seal of the Pantheon	78	Accessory	Trinket
Ancient Measuring Rod	78	Wand	Ranged
Projectile Activator	78	Gun	Ranged
Design: Eternal Earthsiege Diamond	420	BoP Jewelcrafting Pattern	N/A

Item	Required Level	Item Type	Slot
Planetary Helm	80	Plate	Head
Ornate Woolen Stola	80	Cloth	Chest
Flowing Sash of Order	80	Cloth	Waist
Lightning Giant Staff	80	Agility Staff	Weapon
Advanced Tooled-Leather Bands	80	Leather	Wrist
Mail Girdle of the Audient Earth	80	Mail	Waist
Leggings of the Stone Halls	80	Mail	Legs
Woven Bracae Leggings	80	Cloth	Legs
Colossal Skull-Clad Cleaver	80	Two-Hand Axe	Weapon
Design: Eternal Earthsiege Diamond	420	BoP Jewelcrafting Pattern	N/A

Achievement	Description
Halls of Lightning	Defeat the bosses in Halls of Lightning.
Heroic: Halls of Lightning	Defeat the Halls of Lightning bosses on Heroic Difficulty.
Lightning Struck	Defeat General Bjarngrim in the Halls of Lightning on Heroic Difficulty while he has a Temporary Electrical Charge.
Timely Death	Defeat Loken in the Halls of Lightning on Heroic Difficulty in 2 minutes or less.
Shatter Resistant	Defeat Volkhan in the Halls of Lightning on Heroic Difficulty without allowing him to shatter more than 4 Brittle Golems.