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Introduction
This is the second trial made available in patch 5.0 in Final Fantasy 14 Shadowbringers. This boss will have several phases with tons of mechanics that you need to go through to beat it.
Phase one
- Realmrazer – This is a raid-wide damage blast that affects all the players. Healer be ready to heal as necessary.
- Heavenly host – This cast will spawn four forgiven shame and one forgiven venery adds around the platform. These adds must be picked up by the tank. These adds will start to cast AOE blasts and need to be destroyed immediately. Healers be ready to heal as necessary.
- Daybreak – a number of AOE circles will be formed on the platform. Move out from the circles to avoid damage.
- Sinspheres – Few circles markers will spawn on the platform. Each circle must have at least one player to avoid group-wide damage.
- Enthrall – At the same time boss will cast a gaze attack on each player. The player must turn away immediately. If you do not do it you will get confusion debuff and you will start attacking each other.
- Guiding light – Adds will gain new AOE attacks. Run to a safe spot as necessary to avoid damage.
- Exalted wings – The boss stop moving and spread its wing to deal AOE blast damage. Healers be ready to heal as necessary.
- Phase transition – All players will be stunned and you will move on to the next phase.
Phase two
- Righteous bolt – Heavy-hitting tank buster that targets the primary tank. Heal and cool down as necessary.
- Winged reprobation – Two weapons will come down on the platform to cast a long column AOE attack. Run to a safe spot to avoid damage.
- Winged reprobation – This second winged reprobation will add a large turning blade to the previous attack. Move with the blade or pass through gaps to avoid damage.
- Rightful reprobation – The boss moves to the center and cast 8 long column AOE attacks from center to edge. Run to a safe spot to avoid damage. The second cast of the same mechanic will come without warning so be ready at the safe spot to avoid damage.
- Shadowreaver – This is a raid-wide damage blast that affects all the players. Healer be ready to heal as necessary.
Add phase and phase three
- At this phase, the boss will become invulnerable and 4 shame adds and one invulnerable venery adds will spawn on the platform and will be tethered together. This add must be destroyed before the boss reaches 100% if not there will be an ultimate blast that can kill you. Be ready for the ultimate blast cooldown, heal and shield as necessary to avoid high damage.
- God-ray – Three growing triangle AOE attacks will be cast. Players need to move to the safe zone to avoid damage.
- Light pillar – Line up marker on affected player. All players must line up to share the damage.
- Beatific vision – Boss moves to the edge of the platform and cast proximity-based damage on the middle. Players must move to the edge to avoid damage.
- Drop of light – There will be large AOE circle markers on the players. Players need to spread apart to avoid overlapping damage. All these mechanics will overlap and repeat until the boss is down.
