The Minstrel's Ballad: Tsukuyomi's Pain

The extreme version of the Tsukuyomi trial, featuring complex Selenomancy mechanics and tight add phase DPS checks.

Tsukuyomi

Mechanic	Type	Description
Reprimand	Raidwide	Raid-wide damage that opens the fight.
Nightfall: Lead of the Underworld	Stack	Line AoE on a random DPS that must be shared. Voice line: “Beg for mercy!”
Nightfall: Steel of the Underworld	Cleave	Conal AoEs targeting tank → healer → DPS in sequence. Voice line: “Your end is near!” Spread by role.
Zashiki-asobi	AoE	Fans explode in sequence starting from center. Stand beside first AoE, then move to center.
Nightbloom	Raidwide	Heavy raid-wide AoE that ends Phase 1.

Notes: Listen for voice lines to identify which Nightfall variant is coming.

Mechanic	Type	Description
Specter Adds	Adds	Multiple add waves spawn and tether to Yotsuyu, building her Suffering bar.
Suffering Bar	Enrage	Reaching 100% Suffering causes a wipe. Burn adds quickly.
Specter of Zenos	Adds	Priority target. Casts Concentrativity (raid-wide + Down for the Count) and Dispersivity (continuous AoE).
Concentrativity	Raidwide	Raid-wide damage plus ~10 second Down for the Count debuff.
Dispersivity	Raidwide	Continuous AoE damage while Zenos is alive.

Notes: Priority order: Specter of the Matriarch, Specter of the Patriarch, Specter of Asahi, then Specter of Zenos. Burn Zenos to transition.

Mechanic	Type	Description
Supreme Selenomancy	AoE	Arena divides into Moonlit (white) and Moonshadow (black) areas.
Selenomancy Stacks	AoE	Standing in either color inflicts stacking debuffs. At 5 stacks: bleed + 2-second Doom.
Doom Resolution	AoE	Move to the opposite color immediately when Doom appears or die instantly.
Lunar Halo	AoE	Moon spawns emit dynamo AoEs that inflict bleeds if stood in.
Torment Unto Death	Tankbuster / Cleave	Frontal cone tankbuster. Face boss away from party.

Notes: Players start Phase 3 with three random stacks. Manage your stack count by alternating colors. Don’t let stacks reach 5.