| Heroic | | Mythic |
| Deadly | | Important |
| Tank | | DPS |
| Healer | | Interruptible |
| Magic | | Curse |
| Poison | | Disease |
| Enrage |
Overview
– The encounter consists of two stages. In Stage One, players must force Rhyolith to step on randomly spawned volcanoes by hitting either of his feet. Damaging one foot more than the other causes Rhyolith to walk in that direction. Evenly damaging the two feet will force Rhyolith to walk in a straight line.
Stage Two is a race to defeat Rhyolith before his Immolation ability burns the raid down.
Tanks
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During Stage One, you will tank adds that spawn throughout the playspace. In Stage Two, you will need to tank Rhyolith.
Sparks of Rhyolith inflict Fire damage to all nearby players.
Healers
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As the number of Volcanoes increases, the frequency of
[Eruption] increases.
In Phase Two,
[Immolation] will continually burn your raid.
Damage Dealers
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Rhyolith's movements are controlled by the ratio of damage being done to his two feet. More damage on the right foot will make him turn right; and more damage on the left foot will make him turn left. Damaging both equally will cause him to move in a straight line.
Damaging Rhyolith's body in Stage One will equally distribute the damage between both of Rhyolith's feet.
Don't let Rhyolith reach the lava around hit platform or else he will
[Drink the Magma].
If Rhyolith steps on an active volcano, he will lose armor. If he steps on a dormant volcano, he will gain armor.
Stage One: Nuisances, Nuisances!
Lord Rhyolith ignores players while his armor is intact, but they can attack his feet to control his movement.
Obsidian Armor
– Lord Rhyolith awakens encrusted in a thick coat of Obsidian Armor, which reduces all damage he takes by 80%. Lord Rhyolith's Obsidian Armor is reduced by 10% every time he steps on an active volcano.
In Heroic Difficulty when Lord Rhyolith steps on an Active Volcano, 5 Liquid Obsidian creatures spawn around him.
Liquid Obsidian
– The Liquid Obsidian moves towards Lord Rhyolith, and casts Fuse when it reaches him.
Fuse
– The Liquid Obsidian fuses with Lord Rhyolith, increasing his damage reduction by 1%.
Concussive Stomp
– Lord Rhyolith smashes the ground, inflicting 43 Fire damage to all players. Each stomp creates two to three volcanoes.
Volcano
– Lord Rhyolith ignites a Volcano, causing it to inflict 516 Fire damage to random players every 2 sec. When struck, the player takes 5% additional Fire damage for 15 sec. This effect stacks up to 20 times.
Crater
– Lord Rhyolith creates a crater when he steps on an active volcano. Occasionally, Lord Rhyolith causes streams of lava to flow from a crater. The moving stream of lava inflicts 80 Fire damage to any player in its path.
After 10 sec. the stream of lava erupts, inflicting 160 Fire damage to any player standing within a lava stream.
Thermal Ignition
– Lord Rhyolith releases a jet of cinders, inflicting 14 Fire damage to players within 7 yards and creates either 5 Fragments of Rhyolith or 1 Spark of Rhyolith.
Fragment of Rhyolith
– Fragments of Rhyolith have low health. If not slain within 30 sec, they inflict damage equal to their current health to a random player.
Spark of Rhyolith
– Sparks of Rhyolith inflicts (2.2% of Spell power) Fire damage to all players within 12 yards.
Infernal Rage
– Sparks of Rhyolith increase their damage dealt by 10% and damage taken by 10% every 5 seconds. This effect stacks up to 20 times.
Drink Magma
– If Lord Rhyolith reaches the edge of his plateau, he drinks from the liquid magma and inflicts 33 Fire damage every second on all players for 4 sec.
Stage Two: Now you will BURN!
When Lord Rhyolith reaches 25% remaining health, his Obsidian armor shatters. He becomes attackable and no longer ignores players.
Immolation
– Lord Rhyolith's fiery presence inflicts (2.2% of Spell power) Fire damage to all players every second.
Unleashed Flame
– Lord Rhyolith unleashes beams of fire which pursue random players, inflicting 9 Fire damage to all players within 5 yards of the beam's impact location.
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