The Whorleater (Hard)
Face Leviathan, the Lord of the Whorl, on a ship platform. This 8-player trial introduces unique mechanics involving platform management and the Elemental Converter.
Leviathan
The Lord of the Whorl, primal of the Sahagin beast tribe.
Core Mechanics
| Mechanic | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Veil of the Whorl | - | Head reflects ranged damage - melee attacks only on head |
| Mantle of the Whorl | - | Tail reflects magic damage - physical attacks only on tail |
| Body Slam | Knockback | Water plumes appear, then platform tilts - run to opposite side |
| Tidal Wave | Raidwide | Massive attack - use Elemental Converter to survive |
Tank Split: One tank on head, one tank on tail at all times.
Elemental Converter
| Mechanic | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Elemental Converter | - | Located at south end - activate before Tidal Wave |
| Gyre Spume | Adds | Yellow adds that drain the converter gauge - kill immediately |
Notes: Converter gauge must be at least 30 to survive Tidal Wave.
Add Phases
| Mechanic | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Wavetooth Sahagin | Adds | Casts Dreadstorm (fear puddles) - kill first |
| Wavespine Sahagin | Adds | Standard add - lower priority than Wavetooth |
Other Attacks
| Mechanic | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Waterspout | AoE | Targets random healers - spread apart |
| Dread Tide | Tankbuster | Heavy damage on tank |
| Tidal Roar | Raidwide | Group-wide AoE damage |
Tips:
- Watch for water plumes indicating which side Leviathan will slam
- Gyre Spumes are top priority - they drain your survival gauge
- Kill Wavetooth Sahagin first to prevent fear mechanics
- Healers should spread to avoid stacking Waterspout damage