Discipline Priest Healing Aberrus, the Shadowed Crucible Raid Guide — Season 4

On this page, you will find Discipline Priest specific information to deal with each boss in the Aberrus raid. This page assumes that you already understand most of the mechanics of each encounter. These can be found on the full raid guide, so what is contained here are details specifically tailored toward Discipline Priest and what you can do to deal with each fight as best as possible.

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These talents are the default recommendations for any boss that does not contain specific requirements. Specific adjustments can be found on a boss-per-boss basis in the sections below.

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• Priority — Wings of Extinction
• Hellsteel Carnage

With Wings of Extinction being your primary ramp target while also including a knockback, ensure you are casting either instant casts or something that won't be interrupted by said knockback. Ideally, have your ramp completed and cast your Penance during this window, as you can be casting this while being knocked back.

There are no important buffs or debuffs that need to be tracked for this encounter.

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• Phase 1 — Coalescing Void
• Phase 1 — Fiery Meteor
• Phase 2 — Gloom Conflagration

The following buffs or debuffs should be visible on your raid frames for this encounter:

Name	Spell ID
Umbral Detonation	405036
Blistering Twilight	405642

With how important Mass Dispel is on this encounter, picking up Improved Mass Dispel by dropping Inspiration is highly valuable.

• Neldris — Bellowing Roar
• Thadrion — Violent Eruption
• Rionthus — Disintegrate

Mass Dispel to assist in handling the Unstable Essence mechanic will be an integral part of handling this boss. Refer to your raid leader for the specific moments you plan on mass dispelling these debuffs off.

The following buffs or debuffs should be visible on your raid frames for this encounter:

Name	Spell ID
Rending Charge	406317
Unstable Essence	407327
Disintegrate	405423

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• P1 — Molten Barrier
• P2 — Flaming Cudgel

Mass Dispelling Magma Flow can provide some solid benefit. As it is not very frequent or overly important, speccing into Improved Mass Dispel is not necessary but is an option if you wish to do so.

This encounter is very add-heavy, so ensure you are doing a good job multi-dotting with Purge the Wicked when possible.

There are no important buffs or debuffs that need to be tracked for this encounter.

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• Heroic — Searing Slam
• Mythic — Charged Smash into Conduit Flare clears

The following buffs or debuffs should be visible on your raid frames for this encounter:

Name	Spell ID
Shadowflame Energy	410077
Searing Slam	405819
Overcharged	405827

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• Blast Wave

With Blast Wave being your primary ramp target while also including a knockback, ensure you are casting either instant casts or something that won't be interrupted by said knockback. Ideally, have your ramp completed and cast your Penance during this window, as you can be casting this while being knocked back.

The following buffs or debuffs should be visible on your raid frames for this encounter:

Name	Spell ID
Unstable Embers	404010
Dragonfire Traps	405462
Shrapnel Bomb	404955

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• Igniting Roar

Having access to momentum-cancelling abilities like Rocket Jump from the Goblin Race will help a lot with handling the large knockback on this encounter.

The following buffs or debuffs should be visible on your raid frames for this encounter:

Name	Spell ID
Molten Spittle	402994
Explosive Magma	411149
Searing Heat	408839

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• Phase 1 — Echoing Fissure
• Phase 2 — Umbral Annihilation
• Phase 3 — Sunder Reality

The following buffs or debuffs should be visible on your raid frames for this encounter:

Name	Spell ID
Corruption	410972
Volcanic Heartbeat	410966
Rushing Darkness	407182

No Boss-specific talent adjustments need to be made for this encounter.

• Phase 1 — Glittering Surge and clearing Echoing Howl stacks.
• Phase 3 — Embrace of Nothingness soaks and high Oblivion stacks.

The following buffs or debuffs should be visible on your raid frames for this encounter:

Name	Spell ID
Oblivion	401951
Void Fracture	404218
Infinite Duress	404288