This fight has only one phase.
The boss has very few mechanics but dealing with them properly is very important.
Healers have to manage their healing buff stacks to keep tanks alive.
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Baleroc infuses his weapon with fire or shadow, both having differents effects.
Rotate your players to soak Shards of Torment.
DPS
SOAK SHARDS
OF TORMENT
Every 30s, Baleroc summons a Shard of Torment (two in 25 man), which casts Torment on the closest player within 15 yards.
Being the closest player to a Shard of Torment grants you Torment stacks, which give healers stacks of Vital Spark on direct heals.
If no player is within 15 yards of a Shard of Torment, it AoEs the whole raid for massive damage.
DPS
ROTATE SHARD
SOAKING
When Torment runs out, the player gets Tormented. This increases shadow damage taken by 250% and reduces healing done by 50%.
Rotate who soaks and avoid soaking as a healer.
Coming into melee contact with another player while Tormented spreads the debuff.
IF TARGETTED
QUICKLY RUN TO
THE LINKED PLAYER
HEALERS
MANAGE YOUR STACKS
OF VITAL SPARK TO
TOP UP THE TANK
Baleroc infuses his weapon with Shadow for 15s. He no longer melees, and instead uses Decimating Strike.
While Decimation Blade is active, Baleroc's attack speed is reduced by 50%.
Decimating Strike deals damage equal to 90% of the tank max health, minimum 190k, and reduces healing done by 90%.
Healers must manage their Vital Spark stacks to have enough healing power to heal the tank.
HEALERS
WATCH OUT
FOR THE TANKS
Baleroc infuses his weapon with Fire for 15s. He no longer melees, and instead casts Inferno Strike.
Deals high amount of Fire damage, increased by Incendiary Soul.
When healers use direct heals on players with Torment, they gain Vital Spark, a stacking buff that will increase healing done to players with Blaze of Glory.
It's important to have as much buff as possible to be able to heal the tanks.
Healing the tank with Blaze of Glory when you have Vital Spark consumes it, and gives you Vital Flame, which increases healing done to players with Blaze of Glory by 5% per stack consumed.
Healers gain one stack of Vital Spark for every 3 stacks of Torment on their target.
When healers use direct heals on players with Torment, they gain Vital Spark, a stacking buff that will increase healing done to players with Blaze of Glory.
It's important to have as much buff as possible to be able to heal the tanks.
Healing the tank with Blaze of Glory when you have Vital Spark consumes it, and gives you Vital Flame, which increases healing done to players with Blaze of Glory by 5% per stack consumed.
Healers gain one stack of Vital Spark for every 3 stacks of Torment on their target.
Roughly every 10s, Baleroc increases the targets maximum health by 20% and increasing their physical damage taken by 20%.
This stacks, cannot be dispelled and lasts throughout the whole fight.