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Ragnaros
This NPC can be found in Firelands
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Encounter Journal
Heroic | Mythic | |
Deadly | Important | |
Tank | DPS | |
Healer | Interruptible | |
Magic | Curse | |
Poison | Disease | |
Enrage |
- Overview – This encounter spans three stages, separated by two intermissions. Ragnaros will attack players from his lava pool during each stage, and will submerge below during the intermissions.
- Tanks –
Ragnaros will use [Magma Blast] if his tank target isn't in melee range.
Manage your applications of [Burning Wound] so that [Burning Blast] doesn't become lethal.
Lava Scions that spawn during intermission two need to be tanked.
When targeted for [Molten Seed] place the seed away from the raid to minimize the damage of the resultant [Molten Inferno].
Molten Elementals fixate on random raid members and cannot be tanked. - Healers –
Tanks will take high amounts of damage from [Burning Wound] and [Burning Blast].
[Magma Trap] is the largest source of raid damage.
Any players who fail to avoid [Lava Waves] will need immediate attention to survive.
[Hand of Ragnaros] will damage all melee damage dealers. The knockback will cancel your casting if you are too close to Ragnaros.
Stand apart from your raid members to minimize [Wrath of Ragnaros] knocking you back.
When targeted for [Molten Seed] place the seed away from the raid to minimize the damage of the resultant [Molten Inferno]. - Damage Dealers –
Avoid triggering [Magma Trap] due to the knockback of [Hand of Ragnaros].
Spread out to avoid hitting multiple players with [Wrath of Ragnaros].
Kill Sons of Flame before they reach Sulfuras or they will [Supernova].
[Magma Trap] will launch you high enough to make the fall fatal.
When targeted for [Molten Seed] place the seed away from the raid to minimize the damage of the resultant [Molten Inferno].
Stand apart from your raid members to minimize [Wrath of Ragnaros] knocking you back.
Living Meteors can be forced to change target by damaging them while they are [Combustible].
Stage One: By Fire Be Purged!
- Sulfuras Smash – Ragnaros faces the location of a random player and prepares to smash Sulfuras on the platform. The impact of Sulfuras inflicts 477 Fire damage to any player within 5 yards of the impact, and creates several Lava Waves which move out from the point of impact.
- Lava Wave – If a player touches a moving Lava Wave, the lava inflicts 3756 Fire damage, 1186 Fire damage every 1 sec. for 5 sec., and knocks the player back.
- Wrath of Ragnaros – Ragnaros blasts the location of a random player, inflicting 2520 Fire damage to all players within 6 yards and knocking them back.
- Hand of Ragnaros – Ragnaros inflicts 1344 Fire damage to all enemies within 55 yards, knocking them back.
- Magma TrapRagnaros launches a Magma Trap at a random player's location. When the Magma Trap reaches the platform, it inflicts 3559 Fire damage and knocks back players within 8 yards. The active Magma Trap persists for the duration of the encounter and triggers when stepped on, causing a Magma Trap Eruption.
- Magma Trap Eruption – A triggered Magma Trap erupts for 74 Fire damage to all players, and violently knocks the triggering player into the air.
The Magma Trap causes the triggering player to take 50% more damage from other Magma Traps. This effect lasts for 45 sec and stacks.
- Magma Blast – Ragnaros blasts magma at his current target if he cannot reach and melee them, inflicting 3224 Fire damage and increasing Fire damage taken by 50% for 6 sec.
Intermission: Minions of Fire!
At 70% health Ragnaros casts Splitting Blow, burying Sulfuras into the platform and creating Sons of Flame across the platform. Ragnaros submerges for 45 seconds or until the players destroy all the Sons of Flame, whichever comes first.
- Splitting Blow – Ragnaros buries Sulfuras within the platform, inflicting 66 Fire damage every 1 second to players within 6 yards and creating eight Sons of Flame that attempt to reach the mighty hammer.
- Son of Flame – Sons of Flame cross the platform and attempt to reform with Sulfuras. A Son of Flame that reaches Sulfuras causes a Supernova.
- Burning Speed – For every 5% of their remaining health above 50%, Sons of Flame move 75% faster. When players reduce a Son of Flame to below 50% remaining health, the Son of Flame loses the Burning Speed effect.
- Supernova – When a Son of Flame reaches Sulfuras it explodes in a Supernova, inflicting 19771 Fire damage to all players.
- Lava Bolt – While Ragnaros lies submerged underneath the lava, bolts of hot magma fall on several random players every 4 seconds. A Lava Bolt inflicts 61 Fire Damage.
Stage Two: Sulfuras Will Be Your End!
- Sulfuras Smash – Ragnaros faces the location of a random player and prepares to smash Sulfuras on the platform. The impact of Sulfuras inflicts 477 Fire damage to any player within 5 yards of the impact, and creates several Lava Waves which move out from the point of impact.
- Lava Wave – If a player touches a moving Lava Wave, the lava inflicts 3756 Fire damage, 1186 Fire damage every 1 sec. for 5 sec., and knocks the player back.
- Engulfing Flame – Ragnaros periodically engulfs a random third of the platform in flames, immediately inflicting 66 Fire damage to players caught in the conflagration then again inflicting 66 Fire damage one second later.
- World in Flames – Ragnaros periodically casts Engulfing Flames on a random section of the platform every 3 sec for 9 sec.
- Molten Seed – Ragnaros creates Molten Seed at the location of several random players from the nearby lava, inflicting 1581 Fire damage to all players within 6 yards of a seed. After 10 sec the Molten Seed bursts into a Molten Inferno.
- Molten Inferno – When Molten Seeds burst they create a Molten Inferno, inflicting 3317 Fire damage to all players and creating a Molten Elemental. The damage inflicted decreases the farther away the player stands from the seed.
- Molten Elemental – A Molten Inferno creates a Molten Elemental, which attacks and fixates on a random player.
- Molten Power – Molten Elementals within 6 yards empower other Molten Elementals, increasing their damage dealt by 25% and granting immunity to snare and stun effects.
- Magma Blast – Ragnaros blasts magma at his current target if he cannot reach and melee them, inflicting 3224 Fire damage and increasing Fire damage taken by 50% for 6 sec.
Intermission: Denizens of Flame!
At 40% health Ragnaros casts Splitting Blow, burying Sulfuras into the platform and creating Sons of Flame across the platform. Ragnaros submerges for 45 seconds or until the players destroy all the Sons of Flame, whichever comes first.
Ragnaros also creates two Lava Scions that attack the players.
Ragnaros also creates two Lava Scions that attack the players.
- Splitting Blow – Ragnaros buries Sulfuras within the platform, inflicting 66 Fire damage every 1 second to players within 6 yards and creating eight Sons of Flame that attempt to reach the mighty hammer.
- Son of Flame – Sons of Flame cross the platform and attempt to reform with Sulfuras. A Son of Flame that reaches Sulfuras causes a Supernova.
- Burning Speed – For every 5% of their remaining health above 50%, Sons of Flame move 75% faster. When players reduce a Son of Flame to below 50% remaining health, the Son of Flame loses the Burning Speed effect.
- Supernova – When a Son of Flame reaches Sulfuras it explodes in a Supernova, inflicting 19771 Fire damage to all players.
- Lava Scion – One Lava Scion forms on each side of the platform.
- Blazing Heat – A Lava Scion inflicts a random player with Blazing Heat, causing the player to create a trail of Blazing Heat in their wake. Blazing Heat inflicts 43 Fire damage every 1 sec on players standing within the trail, and heals Sons of Flame within the trail for 10% every 1 sec.
Stage Three: Begone From My Realm!
- Sulfuras Smash – Ragnaros faces the location of a random player and prepares to smash Sulfuras on the platform. The impact of Sulfuras inflicts 477 Fire damage to any player within 5 yards of the impact, and creates several Lava Waves which move out from the point of impact.
- Lava Wave – If a player touches a moving Lava Wave, the lava inflicts 3756 Fire damage, 1186 Fire damage every 1 sec. for 5 sec., and knocks the player back.
- Engulfing Flame – Ragnaros periodically engulfs a random third of the platform in flames, immediately inflicting 66 Fire damage to players caught in the conflagration then again inflicting 66 Fire damage one second later.
- World in Flames – Ragnaros periodically casts Engulfing Flames on a random section of the platform every 3 sec for 9 sec.
- Summon Living Meteor – Ragnaros calls down an increasing number of Living Meteors. The Living Meteor's impact inflicts 61 Fire damage to players within 5 yards of the location.
- Living Meteor – The Living Meteor fixates on a random player and chases them.
- Meteor Impact – Any player within 4 yards of a Living Meteor triggers a Meteor Impact, inflicting 434 Fire damage to players within 8 yards.
- Combustible – Attacking a Living Meteor causes Combustion, knocking it back several yards from the attacking player. Triggering Combustion removes the Combustible effect for 5 seconds.
- Combustion – Attacking a Living Meteor causes Combustion, knocking it back several yards from the attacking player.
In Heroic Difficulty Combustion inflicts 1 Fire damage every second for 25 sec on the triggering player. This effect stacks.
- Lavalogged – If a Living Meteor touches a Lava Wave, the meteor gains the Lavalogged effect for 1 min.
- Magma Blast – Ragnaros blasts magma at his current target if he cannot reach and melee them, inflicting 3224 Fire damage and increasing Fire damage taken by 50% for 6 sec.
Stage Four: The True Power of the Firelord!
The Firelord unleashes his full power and is able to move freely around the platform. Players have the aid of powerful heroes of Azeroth to support them.
- Superheated – Ragnaros unleashes his full power and becomes Superheated, inflicting 4 Fire damage every 1 sec. on all players and increasing the damage dealt by Superheated by 10%. This effect stacks.
- Empower Sulfuras – Ragnaros channels his flames upon Sulfuras. After 5 sec. of channeling, Sulfuras becomes Empowered and Ragnaros' melee attacks unleash the Flames of Sulfuras, inflicting 472 Fire damage to all players.
- Flames of Sulfuras – With Sulfuras empowered, Ragnaros' melee attacks unleash the Flames of Sulfuras, inflicting 472 Fire damage to all players.
- Dreadflame – Ragnaros stomps and creates a Dreadflame at nearby locations. The Dreadflame multiplies rapidly and spreads across the platform. Dreadflame inflicts 33 Fire damage and 2 Fire damage every 1 sec for 30 sec if a player touches the fire.
- Cenarius – Although the son of Malorne and Elune, the mighty demigod and druid patron Cenarius was cared for in his youth by the Dragon Aspect Ysera.
Cenarius supports the raid by using his powers over nature to freeze Living Meteors and reduce the damage caused when Ragnaros is Superheated.- Breadth of Frost – Cenarius forms a Breadth of Frost at a nearby random location. Any Living Meteors that enter the Breadth of Frost freeze and take 50% additional damage from players. Breadth of Frost grants immunity to Superheated damage and removes the Superheated debuff from players standing within the area.
- Arch Druid Hamuul Runetotem – Apart from being revered by his fellow tauren, the greathearted archdruid Hamuul Runetotem is also a celebrated leader of the Cenarion Circle.
The wise tauren assists the raid by harnessing nature's fury and causes roots to erupt from the ground to entrap Ragnaros.- Entrapping Roots – Arch Druid Hamuul Runetotem forms Entrapping Roots at a nearby random location. If Ragnaros enters the area of the Entrapping Roots, he becomes stunned for 10 sec and takes 50% additional damage while stunned.
- Malfurion Stormrage – One of the most powerful druids ever, Archdruid Malfurion Stormrage has been instrumental in protecting Mount Hyjal from Ragnaros's fiery elemental forces.
The legendary archdruid helps the raid by protecting heroes from the all-consuming Dreadflame attacks.- Cloudburst – Malfurion forms a Cloudburst. The player who interacts with a Cloudburst becomes surrounded with a Deluge. Deluge grants the player immunity to Dreadflame damage, and allows the player to extinguish any nearby Dreadflame.
- Deluge – The Deluge grants immunity to Dreadflame damage, and allows the player to extinguish any nearby Dreadflame.
Quotes (22)
- Ragnaros yells: Die!
- Ragnaros yells: The realm of fire will consume you!
- Ragnaros yells: Too soon...
- Ragnaros yells: Arrggh, outsiders - this is not your realm!
- Ragnaros yells: No, noooo- This was to be my hour of triumph...
- Ragnaros yells: Your judgment has come!
- Ragnaros yells: Be consumed by flame!
- Ragnaros yells: You will be crushed!
- Ragnaros yells: I will see you all burn.
- Ragnaros yells: By fire be purged!
- Ragnaros yells: Sulfuras will be your end.
- Ragnaros yells: Too soon! ... You have come too soon...
- Ragnaros yells: Come forth, my servants! Defend your master!
- Ragnaros yells: Fall to your knees, mortals! This ends now.
- Ragnaros yells: Denizens of flame, come to me!
- Ragnaros yells: Enough! I will finish this.
- Ragnaros yells: Arise, servants of fire, consume their flesh!
- Ragnaros yells: Minions of fire! Purge the outsiders!
- Ragnaros yells: Begone from my realm, insects.
Gains
After killing this NPC you will gain:- 400 reputation with Avengers of Hyjal
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