Alexander: Midas - The Arm of the Son

Heavensward Raid Lv60 iLvl 200

The third floor of Alexander: Midas, featuring a single boss encounter against Quickthinx Allthoughts, the leader of the Illuminati. A unique encounter with jail mechanics and electrical hazards.

Quickthinx Allthoughts

The goblin mastermind behind the Illuminati’s plans for Alexander.

MechanicTypeDescription
Frontal CleaveCleaveTank faces boss away from raid
SizzlesparkRaidwideRoom-wide AoE damage - heal through
SizzlebeamAoELine AoE - dodge to the side
Bomb DeploymentAddsBombs spawn around arena - destroy or avoid
Jail MechanicAddsPlayer trapped in jail cell - others must free them
Electric FloorAoEFloor panels electrify - avoid standing on lit panels
Add WavesAddsGoblin adds spawn periodically - pick up and AoE down
GlupgloopAoEPuddle AoEs spawn - don’t stand in them

Strategy:

  • Tank boss in center, facing away from raid
  • Watch for floor panels lighting up - move off them before they electrify
  • When a player is jailed, others must interact with the jail to free them
  • Kill bombs before they explode
  • Handle add waves while maintaining boss damage
  • Spread for individual AoEs, stack for heal checks

Notes: The jail mechanic is the signature feature of this fight. If jailed players aren’t freed quickly, they take significant damage. Pay attention to your surroundings and free teammates promptly.