Lords of Dread Heroic Encounter Journal

Last updated on Dec 31, 2021 at 21:45 by Damien 4 comments

Welcome to the Heroic difficulty Encounter Journal for Lords of Dread in Sepulcher of the First Ones.

TABLE OF CONTENTS OF THIS PAGE
1.

More Lords of Dread Content

If you are interested in more information about this encounter, we are please to tell you that we have more content. First of all, we have the encounter journal for the other difficulties.

For our strategy guide for the Lords of Dread, please use the following link.

2.

Overview

Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa assault players with a combination of decay and shadow magic.

When Mal'Ganis reaches 100 energy, he signals both dreadlords to dissolve into their swarm forms and inflict high damage to all players with Swarm of Decay Icon Swarm of Decay and Swarm of Darkness Icon Swarm of Darkness.

When Kin'tessa reaches 100 energy, she signals both dreadlords to vanish and infiltrate the raid, deceiving their minds with Infiltration of Dread Icon Infiltration of Dread.

Upon death, each of the dreadlords turns into a Rampaging Swarm Icon Rampaging Swarm until the other is destroyed.

Tanks
  • Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa will destroy all players with Shatter Mind Icon Shatter Mind if they are not unmasked quickly during Infiltration of Dread Icon Infiltration of Dread.
  • Being struck with Leeching Claws Icon Leeching Claws while already afflicted with Opened Veins Icon Opened Veins will heal Mal'Ganis for a large portion of his health.
  • Slumber Cloud Icon Slumber Cloud created by Kin'tessa is very disruptive and remains in the area for a long duration of time.
Damage Dealers
  • Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa will destroy all players with Shatter Mind Icon Shatter Mind if they are not unmasked quickly during Infiltration of Dread Icon Infiltration of Dread.
  • Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa inflict heavy damage but suffer increased damage from area of effect attacks during Swarm of Decay Icon Swarm of Decay and Swarm of Darkness Icon Swarm of Darkness.
  • Cloud of Carrion Icon Cloud of Carrion will increase in damage until it jumps to another player or is removed with Bursting Dread Icon Bursting Dread.
Healers
  • Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa will destroy all players with Shatter Mind Icon Shatter Mind if they are not unmasked quickly during Infiltration of Dread Icon Infiltration of Dread.
  • Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa inflict heavy damage but suffer increased damage from area of effect attacks during Swarm of Decay Icon Swarm of Decay and Swarm of Darkness Icon Swarm of Darkness.
  • Cloud of Carrion Icon Cloud of Carrion will increase in damage until it jumps to another player or is removed with Bursting Dread Icon Bursting Dread.
Mal'Ganis
Unto Darkness Icon Unto Darkness

Upon reaching 100 energy, Mal'Ganis causes the physical forms of both dreadlords to rupture into chaotic swarms for 20 sec.

Swarm of Decay Icon Swarm of Decay

Mal'Ganis erupts into a swarm of insects, inflicting 6,729 Plague damage to all players every 1 sec for 20 sec.

During this time, Mal'Ganis takes 100% increased damage from area of effect abilities.

Swarm of Darkness Icon Swarm of Darkness

Kin'tessa erupts into a swarm of darkness, inflicting 6,729 Shadow damage to all players every 1 sec for 20 sec.

During this time, Kin'tessa takes 100% increased damage from area of effect abilities.

Decay Mastery Icon Decay Mastery

Mal'Ganis increases his Plague damage done by 10% and the virulence of Cloud of Carrion Icon Cloud of Carrion each time he casts Unto Darkness Icon Unto Darkness. This effect stacks.

Cloud of Carrion Icon Cloud of Carrion

Mal'Ganis causes a cloud of insects to surround the target, inflicting 3,360 Plague damage every 0.5 sec and growing in intensity over time.

If the target comes within 2,803 yds of another player, the insects will jump to that player, disorienting the player for 1 sec and resetting the intensity.

Upon removal, the target is afflicted by Biting Wounds Icon Biting Wounds.

Biting Wounds Icon Biting Wounds

Stinging bites increase the damage taken from Cloud of Carrion Icon Cloud of Carrion by 100% for 30 sec. This effect stacks.

Manifest Shadows Icon Manifest Shadows

Mal'Ganis creates an Inchoate Shadow with 1 health that begins to assault players with Ravenous Hunger Icon Ravenous Hunger.

Inchoate Shadow
Ravenous Hunger Icon Ravenous Hunger

The Inchoate Shadow consumes the health of the living, inflicting 12,336 Shadow damage to all players and healing itself for 15% of its maximum health.

Incomplete Form Icon Incomplete Form

The Inchoate Shadow's incorporeal nature prevents it from being killed and reduces damage taken by 50%. The shadow removes this effect at full health and transforms into a Corporeal Shadow.

Leeching Claws Icon Leeching Claws

Mal'Ganis lashes out with his claws, inflicting 75,701 Physical damage to players in front of him and applying Opened Veins Icon Opened Veins to players struck.

Striking a player already afflicted with Opened Veins Icon Opened Veins heals Mal'Ganis for 10% of his maximum health.

Opened Veins Icon Opened Veins

Claws rip open the target's veins, reducing healing received by 25% for 20 sec.

Rampaging Swarm Icon Rampaging Swarm

Upon death, the dreadlord erupts into a Rampaging Swarm Icon Rampaging Swarm and inflicts 1,120 Shadow damage to all players every 1 sec and increases in intensity every 1 sec.

Kin'tessa
Infiltration of Dread Icon Infiltration of Dread

Upon reaching 100 energy, Kin'tessa causes both dreadlords to infiltrate the essences of players with Paranoia Icon Paranoia. If their disguises are not found and defeated within 30 sec, they erupt forth with Shatter Mind Icon Shatter Mind.

Paranoia Icon Paranoia

Whilst the dreadlords are infiltrating mortal essences, players are unable to trust each other and are hostile to allies. Standing near another player will reveal a hint about their essence.

Inflicts 280 Shadow damage every 1 sec until the dreadlords' disguises are defeated.

Moment of Clarity Icon Moment of Clarity

Players can experience a moment of clarity, revealing to them the essences in which Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa are hiding. The dreadlords will feed false information to their host in an attempt to obscure themselves.

Shatter Mind Icon Shatter Mind

Mal'Ganis and Kin'tessa complete their deception, stunning all players for 3 sec and inflicting 4,486 Shadow damage every 1 sec until they die.

Shadow Mastery Icon Shadow Mastery

Kin'tessa increases her Shadow damage done by 10% and the size of Slumber Cloud Icon Slumber Cloud each time she casts Infiltration of Dread Icon Infiltration of Dread. This effect stcaks.

Fearful Trepidation Icon Fearful Trepidation

Kin'tessa warps the shadows around a player for 8 sec. Upon expiration, the shadows erupt into Bursting Dread Icon Bursting Dread.

Bursting Dread Icon Bursting Dread

Shadows burst around the target, causing players within 5,607 yards to flee in fear for 12 sec.

Striking an player afflicted with Cloud of Carrion Icon Cloud of Carrion instead removes the effect and causes the insects to flee away from that player's location.

Slumber Cloud Icon Slumber Cloud

Kin'tessa creates wandering clouds of mind fog for 360 sec. Coming into contact with a cloud afflicts players with Unsettling Dreams Icon Unsettling Dreams.

Unsettling Dreams Icon Unsettling Dreams

Disturbing thoughts cloud the mind, slipping players into a deep sleep for 8 sec.

Anguishing Strike Icon Anguishing Strike

Kin'tessa strikes at the mind of targets in front of her, inflicting 67,290 Physical damage and an additional 6,168 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 18 sec. This effect stacks.

Rampaging Swarm Icon Rampaging Swarm

Upon death, the dreadlord erupts into a Rampaging Swarm Icon Rampaging Swarm and inflicts 1,120 Shadow damage to all players every 1 sec and increases in intensity every 1 sec.

3.

Changelog

  • 31 Dec. 2021: Guide added.
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